PSG Polytechnic College, Coimbatore, established in 1939 under the PSG & Sons Charity Trust,  is one of the most prestigious polytechnic colleges around Coimbatore. PSG PCT offers Diploma in 16 streams in both regular and Sandwich mode, and 1 Post Diploma course in Computer Applications. Some of the most popular Diploma courses offered by this college are Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Sandwich), IT, etc. Admission to all the courses is merit-based.

The college also offers a promising placement drive. In the 2018-19 drive, 82% of total students got placements with an average CTC of 1.6 LPA. Ashok Leyland, Apollo Tyres, TVS Training, Voltas, Magna Automation, Vertex Solutions, Hitachi, Rabwin Industries Pvt.Ltd, MRF, Craftsman Automation, Intertek India, Bajaj Auto were some of the prime recruiters.

PSG Polytechnic College Coimbatore Highlights

Established | Institute type 1939 | Government 
Approved by ISO, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Affiliated to Directorate of Technical Education, Chennai
Courses Offered Regular/ Sandwich Diploma in 15 courses and Post Diploma in 1 course in Engineering and Technology.
Admission criteria Merit-based college-level single window counseling
Application mode Online and Offline
Scholarship Yes
Facilities available Hostel, Library, Laboratories, Industry Training, etc.
Official Website http://www.psgpolytech.ac.in/

PSG Polytechnic College Courses

PSG Polytechnic College offers Regular Diploma Courses in 12 subjects, Sandwich Diploma Courses in 3 subjects. It also offers a Post Diploma Course in Computer Applications. Given below are the details of the same:

Courses

Details

Diploma Engineering (Regular)

Duration: 3 years

Eligibility: Candidates must have passed X Standard or equivalent with Mathematics and Science

Subjects offered: Apparel Technology, Automobile Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Networking, Design and Drafting, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Foundry Technology, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Textile Technology

Minimum Cut Off: 35% in aggregate

Selection Criteria: Merit-based

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Post Diploma

Duration: 2 years

Eligibility: Degree / Diploma in the respective / relative branches

Subjects offered: Computer Applications

Selection Criteria: Merit-based

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PSG Polytechnic College Diploma Coimbatore Admission

The admission procedure of PSG Polytechnic is controlled by the Directorate of Technical Education, Govt. of Tamilnadu. The admissions are purely merit-based and based on 10th, 12th (Academic & Vocational Stream) marks. The admission is conducted through a college-level single window counseling procedure. It is monitored by a DoTE nominee.

PSG Polytechnic College Diploma Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates have to pass 10+2 with Math & Science scoring a minimum of 35% from the recognized board.

or

  • Candidates have to pass 10th and have to be qualified with 2 years ITI for the second year of the three year Diploma program under Lateral Entry Scheme.

How to Apply?

  • Newspaper dailies and the Directorate will publish advertisements inviting applications for admission to First Year Diploma Courses.
  • Download the application form from either the Directorate website or offline.
  • Fill the form with all necessary details and check it before final submission.
  • Submit the form with an application fee of INR 150/- For online submission of General candidates, 165/- if sent by post.SC/ST candidates are exempted from fee payment.

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PSG Polytechnic College Placement

PSG PCT Coimbatore college offers excellent placement opportunities for its students. As of 2018-19 placement data, 68 companies participated in the campus placement drive. Students were offered various roles. Streams like Computer Networking, Design & Drafting, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Sandwich), and Information Technology got 100% student placement. Other streams of excellent placements were Mechatronics and Textile Technology. On average, 82% of students got placement offers from the campus placement drive.

Some of the major recruiters were Ashok Leyland, Apollo Tyres, TVS Training, Voltas, Magna Automation, Vertex Solutions, Hitachi, Titan Engg & Automation Limited, Total Oil India Pvt.ltd., Rabwin Industries Pvt.Ltd, MRF, Craftsman Automation, Fashion Gate, Intertek India, and Bajaj Auto.

Placement highlights are discussed below:

  • Highest Salary Offered: INR 2.76 LPA
  • Average Salary Offered: INR 1.58 LPA
  • Number of companies visited: 68
  • Number of Student Opted for Campus Placement: 224
  • Number of Students got placed: 184

PSG Polytechnic College Placements: Course-wise Placement Rate

PSG Polytechnic College Scholarships

PSG Polytechnic College furnishes a number of scholarships and tuition waivers as per government rules and regulations. Students are given Laptops as a Tamilnadu state government scheme for betterment of their studies. There are two types of scholarships given.

Scholarships for reserved category students:

  • SC / ST Scholarship
  • BC / MBC / DNC Scholarship
  • Minority Scholarship
  • Tuition fee Waiver

Students have to bring

  • Photocopy of First Page of Bank Pass Book Other Scholarships
  • Attendance Certificate from the institution last studied (Original)
  • Attested photocopy of Caste/Community Certificate and Class 10th Marks sheet. Original Income Certificate and Attendance Certificate from the institute last studied are also needed.

Other Scholarships:

  • Scholarship to the children of Defence personnel
  • Ex-servicemen Scholarship
  • Deceased Government Servants Scholarship

PSG Polytechnic College Facilities

  • Laboratories: Each stream has its dedicated numbers of laboratories. The College has Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Laboratory. The Multimedia laboratory helps students to develop their animation skills. The total number of laboratories is 58.
  • Library: This College has a well-maintained collection of over 40000 books and journals in its 6000+ square ft. library. The library has three sections, Reference Section, Lending Section for Engineering Books, and Lending Section for Computer & Non - Engineering Books.
  • Hostel: Separate hostel facilities for Male and Female students are provided by the College. The hostel provides mess facilities via token service. Separate security systems and safety measures are ensured for Girls’ Hostel. Hostels are secured by CCTV and Hostel Residents Council.

PSG Polytechnic College Faculty

This College has a pool of experienced and academically knowledgeable Teaching staff accompanied by a group of supporting staff. The details are as follows:

  • HODs and Principal: 16
  • Senior lecturer: 15
  • Lecturer: 60
  • Instructor: 21
  • Assistant: 35
  • Mechanic: 6

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PSG Polytechnic College FAQs

Ques. What are the numbers of available seats in Diploma courses in PSG Polytechnic?

Ans. The numbers of seats available for various Regular Diploma Courses offered by the PSG Polytechnic College, Coimbatore are given below:

Specializations Intake
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Sandwich)  30
Information Technology 40
Electronics & Communication Engg  60
Mechanical Engineering 60
Mechanical Engineering (Sandwich)  30
Design and Drafting  20
Mechatronics S  60
Textile Technology 40
Textile Technology (Sandwich)  30
Automobile Engineering  40
Foundry Technology 30
Apparel Technology  30
Computer Networking 30
Computer Engineering  30
Electrical and Electronics Engineering  40
Computer Applications 10

Ques. What are the subjects offered in Sandwich courses offered by PSG Polytechnic?

Ans. Aspirants interested in pursuing Sandwich Diploma Course from PSG Polytechnic may refer to the table below for any details about the courses.

Diploma Engineering (Sandwich)
  • Duration: Duration of the Course : 3 ½ Years
  • Duration of Industrial Training: one or two semesters of 14 weeks duration each
  • Subjects offered: Electrical And Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Textile Technology
  • Eligibility: Candidates must have passed X Standard or equivalent with Mathematics and Science
  • Minimum Cut Off: 35% in aggregate
  • Selection Criteria: Merit-based
  • Seats available: 30 in each subject
  • Medium of Study: English

Ques. What is a Post Diploma? How to apply for a Post Diploma in PSG Polytechnic?

Ans. PSG Polytechnic provides Post Diploma in Computer Application. 10 Seats are offered. Post Diploma is a higher study branch that one can obtain after he or she finishes his or her Diploma studies. Degree/Diploma of relevant subject holder is eligible for applying. There is no upper age limit. It is mainly used as a career advancement degree which can be helpful in case of promotion or a career switch to a higher ranking position. Admission to Post Diploma in PSG Polytechnic is regulated by TNDTE. Detailed admission notification is published in leading dailies during the last week of May and the last date for receipt of such applications is in the third/last week of June every year.

Ques. What are the course fees of Diploma courses offered by PSG Polytechnic?

Ans. The course fee for each Diploma course is INR 1850 per annum for a 3 years Diploma. The total cost of the Diploma Course from PSG Polytechnic is INR 5450.

Ques. What is the ‘Industry Exposure Opportunity’ presented by PSG Polytechnic?

Ans. PSG Polytechnic presents the unique opportunity of real-time industrial collaboration for every student, every stream by its own industrial venture PSG Industrial Institute. Students from every stream spend half-day a week in the manufacturing industry which enables them to understand real-life industrial production processes and working scenarios. Additionally, students must undertake a large number of projects under various industries including PSG industrial institute in and around Coimbatore to gain practical industrial exposure.