Government Polytechnic Dehradun (GPD) is recognized by the Uttarakhand Board of Technical Education (UBTER) and approved by the Government of India. GDP has been ranked amongst the Best Polytechnic Colleges of North India. The college campus is span over an area of about 20 acres of land. GDP is the leading Polytechnic Institute which offers diploma programmes in various streams like Engineering and Pharmacy. Admission to the diploma courses are done through UBTER JEEP entrance examination.

Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand Highlights

Established | Institute type 1982 | Government
Approved by Government of India
Location Pristine Doon Valley , Pithuwala Dehradun Uttarakhand, India
Gender accepted Co - Education
Campus 20 acres
Courses offered Diploma courses across 7 streams
Admission Mode Online
Admission criteria Merit - based
Facilities available Classrooms, Laboratories, Computer lab , NSS, NCC ,workshops, canteen and many more
Official website http://gpdehradun.org.in

Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand Ranking

As Ranked by Competition Success Review - October 2009, Government Polytechnic Dehradun ranked amongst top Best Polytechnic Colleges of North India.

Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand Courses

Government Polytechnic Dehradun offers diploma courses across 7 streams. Here are some details about them tabulated below.

Courses Details
Diploma in Civil , Automobile , Computer , Production, and Electronics Engineering, Information Technology and Pharmacy (D. Pharm). Duration – 3 years
Eligibility - 10 th passed from any recognised board
Fees - Rs 17,700 -/ year
No. Of seats available - 40

Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand Admission

For the admission into Government Polytechnic Dehradun candidates, must have passed their 10th / 10+2 examination from any recognised board or equivalent examination. Admission is through online mode. For admission of follow the below mentioned steps.

  • Candidates go to the official website and fill up the registration form.
  • The online registration candidates have to fill their full information correctly & submit it. 

Application Steps

  1. Registration & filling of application form
  2. Uploading of documents
  3. Payment of Application fee
  4. Submission of form

Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand Placements

Government Polytechnic Dehradun has a dedicated placement cell on campus. Many recruiting companies come over to the campus to provide placement to the student.

  • BCH Electrical Ltd. 
  • Jamna Auto Industries
  • TATA motors Ltd.

Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand Scholarship

Government Polytechnic Dehradun provides scholarship for the students. The students have to fill the form for the scholarship provided within the campus of the college. Other scholarships are subjected to the state government.

Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand Facilities

Government Polytechnic College has many facilities like Sports, Hostel, common Rooms for girls,. Well maintained labs, internet facility, communication lab, campus placement cell, industrial Visits, NCC activities and cultural activities and many more. Some of them are listed below-

  • Hostel- hostels have well furnished rooms.The rooms provide basic facilities for the students.
  • Library- Library of Institution provides a very conducive atmosphere for reading and learning. The library is well equipped and is accommodated in a well furnished hall, well lit and ventilated. The various newspapers and magazines , books, dictionaries etc. are available.

Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand FAQs

Ques. Is there any reservation at Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand?

Ans. Yes, there is seat reservation criteria for various categories for admission. Here are the details tabulated below.

Categories Reservations
ST 4%
SC  19%
OBC 14%
Freedom fighters 2%
Ex-army man/disable/dependent candidates 5%
NCC candidates 3%
Women 30%
Physical handicapped 4%

Ques. What are the registration fees for JEEP entrance examination towards admisison at Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand?

Ans. INR 800 for general Candidates and INR 500 for SC/ST candidates.

Ques. Is there any age limit at Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand?

Ans. No, there is no age limit prescribed to apply for taking admission in diploma Courses.

Ques. Will the application form be provided through an offline process towards getting admitted into Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand?

Ans. No, only online mode is available for registration to JEEP entrance examination.

Ques. What is the mode of payment at Government Polytechnic Dehradun Uttarakhand?

Ans. The fee payment can be made through credit card/ debit card/net banking.