Government Polytechnic College offers various diploma engineering programs in numerous specializations and is approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).

The final selection process for the admission in these diploma programmes is based on the merit obtained in the qualifying Kerala Polytechnic Entrance Exam Test with a minimum score.

Government Polytechnic College Highlights

Tabulated below are some facts about College that candidates can check.

Establishment/Type 1994/Public
Approval AICTE
Affiliation Directorate of Technical Education, Kerala
Courses Offered Diploma Programme
Admission process Online
Selection Criteria Entrance Exam
Placements offered Yes
Official Website http://gptcmattanur.org/index.html

Government Polytechnic College Courses

Government Polytechnic College offers diploma programme in numerous speciakzations and in full time mode. The details about the same is tabulated below.

Below listed are the diploma courses, its specialization, and eligibility criteria offered by the College.

Course Details
Diploma programs Specializations: Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering and Instrumentation Engineering
Duration: 3Years
Eligibility: 50% marks or equivalent in SSC/THSC.

The admission seeker seeking admission in the diploma courses must qualify for the Kerala Polytechnic Entrance Exam Test which is conducted by the Government of Kerala. They must have cleared SSC / THSLC or equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% marks.

How to apply?

Interested candidates need to follow the below-given steps for taking admission in this College.

  • Visit the official website of “www.polyadmission.org”
  • Click the 'Online Submission' link available on the homepage
  • Fill the necessary details and submit the admission application form
  • Remit the application fee by online mode of payment (Net Banking/Credit/Debit Card)
  • An SMS will be received in the registered number, after the successful submission of the application form.
  • Download the application form and take a print out of the form for further reference

Government Polytechnic College Faculties

Government Polytechnic College is blessed with a team of highly motivated, well-qualified, skilled, and professional faculty members, who nurture the students with their teaching-learning method and mold them into becoming a great professional to face the future challenges in the industrial fields.

They help the students have a comfortable environment throughout their college lives. These faculties are extremely knowledgeable and guide the students for their holistic personal development. It has over 30 experienced teaching staff and over 30 non-teaching staff.

  • Head of Departments: 5
  • Assistant Professor: 5
  • Lecturer: 20
  • Demonstrators: 5
  • Non-teaching staff: 25

Government Polytechnic College FAQs

Ques. Is attendance compulsory in Government Polytechnic College?

Ans. Yes, attendance is compulsory for all the students in order to sit in the exam, they must have at least 75% of the attendance, in order to be eligible to write the semester exams.

Ques. How many departments are there at Government Polytechnic College?

Ans. The Government has 3 departments in the College namely mechanical engineering, electronics engineering and instrumentation engineering with highly skilled faculty members. 

Ques. How is the assessment of students done at Government Polytechnic College?

Ans. The assessment is done through internal assessment along with the end of semester exams. An internal exam is conducted during the semester only.

Ques. Does Government Polytechnic College give grace marks to students?

Ans. Yes, grace marks are limited to maximum 10 marks for every course. However, in case of students who belong to differently abled categories, grace mark is awarded according to government order in force.

Ques. Can a CBSE student apply for admission in the diploma courses offered by Government Polytechnic College?

Ans. A CBSE student must have taken Science as a major subject which will be considered for calculating grades. He should have passed the qualifying examination with Mathematics and will be eligible to apply for the diploma courses.