Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram is a premier technical educational institution, located in the Simhadripuram district of Andhra Pradesh. The college offers diploma level courses in 5 Engineering disciplines. The College has its affiliation to the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad, while the courses are operational based on an approval from AICTE, New Delhi. The aspirants looking forward to take admission in the college must appear in the Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (POLYCET) organized every year by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh at Vijayawada.

Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram Highlights

Established | Institution type 2008 | Government
Affiliation State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad
Approval by AICTE
Courses offered Diploma level courses
Admission Mode Online
Admission Criteria Entrance-based (POLYCET)
Faculties 27
Students 65
Campus Area 12 acres
Facilities Wi-Fi and Internet Facilities, Sports facilities, libraries, digital classrooms, workshops, seminar halls, laboratory.
Email simhadripuram.gpt@gmail.com
Contact number 901022218
Official Website www.govtpolysimhadripuram.ac.in

Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram Courses

Government Polytechnic, Simhadripuram provide various courses listed below under Diploma in Engineering and Technology discipline:

Diploma Courses Details
Civil (DCE), Mechanical (DME), Electronics & Communication (DECE), Computer (DCME), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (DEEE) Duration-3 years
Eligibility-The aspirant needs to appear in the POLYCET entrance test conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh.
The candidates must have passed or appeared SSC, while appearing for POLYCET.

Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram Admission

The admissions of regular diploma are primarily given based on the results of POLYCET.

For Aspirants taking admission via Lateral Entry provision, the eligibility criteria are as follows:

  • The aspirant must have passed Intermediate Vocational Courses.
  • In case, the aspirant had pursued and passed ITI courses, then they have to appear in the Bridge Course exam, organized by SBTET in order to become eligible for the admission after applying online.

Application Procedure

  • A notification regarding the registration for the POLYCET examination will be printed in the newspapers and flashed on the Government Polytechnic Websites, so the aspirants should keep a look for the notification to get themselves registered for the POLYCET examination.
  • Aspirants who fit in the above-mentioned eligibility criteria are allowed to apply online for the admission in the official site of the board.
  • Based on the ranking obtained in the POLYCET examination, a merit list will be prepared. Following the final admission process will be conducted via Web-Counselling.
  • The aspirants should choose the Web-Counselling based on the rank they have obtained in the qualifying examination.
  • Seats get allocated and then get finalized after fee payment.

Note: For aspirants, whose SSC results are pending during the time of appearing in POLYCET must produce the proof of their pass in the examination in order to become eligible for selection.

Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram Placements

Government Polytechnic, Simhadripuram has a very good reputation for its students getting placed into reputed organizations and industries. The good placement is the result of the hard work of the students and proper training activities conducted by the college that helped in boosting the confidence and personality of the students. The pre-placement training activities such as group discussions, interviews, aptitude tests, skill development program, and CISCO training certificate courses conducted by the college develop a positive outlook and skills required for getting employed.

Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram Facilities

The facilities listed below are provided by Government Polytechnic, Simhadripuram:

  • Sports space- The playgrounds are well maintained by the college authorities. The sports ground is completely functional and students regularly participate in various sports to stay fit.
  • Wi-Fi- The whole campus area as well as hostels are completely equipped with high-speed and uninterrupted internet facilities.
  • Sophisticated Classrooms- The College provides smart classes since all of the classrooms are completely equipped with digital LCD projectors.
  • Computer Labs- The College is well equipped with modern computers with up-to-date software and internet facilities.
  • Libraries- The College library is well equipped with important journals and textbooks required by the students as a reference material.
  • Labs and Workshops- Each department has its own separate laboratory and workshop that has all the required equipment arranged according to the course work for the safe conduct of practical classes.

Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram Faculty

Government Polytechnic, Simhadripuram own a team of 27 highly qualified faculties who have gained professional level experience in their respective subjects. Jinka Ashok Babu, the Principal of the college is an M.Tech. holder who believes that giving your best in preparation today will make your tomorrow best. Other faculty members of the college hold a similar belief while they give their best to nurture the career of their students.

The table given below will provide the information of the department-wise total number of faculties along with their highest qualifications.

Department of Faculty Total number of Faculties Qualification Stats
Mechanical 4 -
Civil 5 2 B.Tech. holders, 1 M. Tech holder, 1 MS holder from IIT Madras including MISTE.
Computer 4 3 B.Tech. holders, 1 M. Tech holder
Electronics and Communication 3 1 B.Tech. holders, 2 M. Tech holder
Electrical and Electronics 7 3 B.Tech. holders, 4 M. Tech holder
General 4 2 M.Sc. Holder, 1 M.Phil. holder, 1 B.Ed. holder.

Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram FAQs

Ques. What is the amount of fee to be paid for the Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering course in Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram?

Ans. The course fee for Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering is INR 4,700 per annum until the course duration of 3 years.

Ques. Is there any provision for on-spot admissions at Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram?

Ans. Yes, there is a provision of on-spot admission in Government Polytechnic, Simhadripuram. The seats left out in the direct diploma course along with the lateral entry ones can be filled by the principal of the college for candidates seeking on-spot admissions.

Ques. What are the topics covered in the Civil Engineering course in Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram?

Ans. The main topics covered under the Diploma of Civil Engineering course are Hydraulics, Construction Material, Civil Engineering Drawing, Surveying, Building Construction Practices, Irrigation Engineering, CAD Practices, Geotechnical Engineering, etc.

Ques. What are the minimum marks required to pass the theory examination before getting into Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram?

Ans. The student has to obtain a minimum of 35% marks in their end semester examination and a combined 35% in mid-terms and end-semester examination to qualify/pass the theoretical examination.

Ques. What is the main focus of the workshops organized by Government Polytechnic Simhadripuram?

Ans. The fundamental workshops organized by the college mainly focus on Carpentry, Sheet-Metal, Forging and Fitting, Welding, and and Foundry machining to improve the technical skills of the students.