Cheyyar Polytechnic College is a private Polytechnic College managed and operated by the Sri Raghavendra Education Trust since 1998. It is located in Vandavasi, Tamil Nadu. The college offers 3-year polytechnic courses in five specializations. There is no need to qualify for an entrance test to be eligible for admission. 

Cheyyar Polytechnic College Highlights 

Established | Institute Type 1998 | Private
Approved by AICTE and DOTE
Set by Mr. K. Radhakrishnan
Courses Offered 5 courses across 1 stream
Admission Criteria Merit
Top Recruiters Renault Nissan Ltd Sriperumbudur, Nokia Solutions and Network Ltd, Chennai
Facilities Available Labs, Workshops, Library, Canteen
Official Website http://www.cptc.in/Home 

Cheyyar Polytechnic College Courses Offered

Cheyyar Polytechnic College currently offers five diploma courses in Engineering. The table below explains the basic details of these courses.

Course Details 
Diploma in Engineering  Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Successfully passing the SSLC examination of Tamil Nadu or equivalent qualification. For lateral entry, passing the 10+2 level examination from a recognized board is sufficient
Selection Criteria: Merit
Specializations Offered: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Engineering

Cheyyar Polytechnic College Admission

The entire admission process of Cheyyar is based on merit. For admission in the first year of the courses, the marks secured in the SSLC examination are considered while for lateral entry, the aggregate marks at the 10+2 are appraised. A percentage of seats are reserved for management quota.

How to apply?

The college will notify the admission process and dates for various courses in due time. Students are advised to regularly check the official website of the college or contact the concerning authorities directly.

Cheyyar Polytechnic College Placement

Cheyyar Polytechnic College has a dedicated placement team that helps students get proper guidance and secure jobs in various industries. The below table manifests the placement statistics for the session 2017-18.

Company  Number of Placed Students 
Ford 31
Nokia Solutions and Network Limited 51
Ashok Leyland Private Limited 14
Lucas TVS Limited 51
Yalamanchili Software Exports Limited 6
Motherson Sumi Systems Limited 1
TVS Training Services 10
Kumar Tele Arch 4
Brakes India Private Limited 3
Surge Technologies Private Limited 2

Cheyyar Polytechnic College Facilities

Here are some of the top facilities of Cheyyar Polytechnic College.

  • Hostel: The college offers hostel facilities for both boys and girls. There are 182 rooms available for boys while the hostel capacity for girls is 130.

  • Labs and workshops: The college boasts 13 well-equipped laboratories and four workshops which are more than adequate.
  • Extra-curricular activities: The college hosts an annual sports meet where students get the opportunity to hone their sporting skills. Also, cultural programs are held during college day celebrations.

Cheyyar Polytechnic College Faculty

Cheyyar Polytechnic College currently has six departments. The faculty strength of the college, except the six HODs, is described below.

  • Senior Lecturers: 3
  • Lecturers: 36
  • Guest Lecturers: 12
  • Instructor: 1

Cheyyar Polytechnic College FAQs

Ques. How to reach Cheyyar Polytechnic College?

Ans. Cheyyar Polytechnic College is located outside the city of Cheeyar on the SH5. The college is located about ten kilometers away from Tiruvethipuram city center. The distance from Vandavasi is about 12 kilometers.

Ques. What is the intake capacity of Cheyyar Polytechnic College?

Ans. The intake capacity in the five courses of Cheyyar Polytechnic College is 60 students each. There is a scheme for lateral entry in the second year of the course and for each subject the lateral entry intake is twelve. Additional seats may be reserved for the management quota.

Ques. Are there any scholarships available at Cheyyar Polytechnic College?

Ans. As of now, no scholarships for diploma courses are listed on the official website of Cheyyar Polytechnic College. However, students are advised to contact the concerning authorities directly for inquiries about the same.

Ques. Does Cheyyar Polytechnic College offer bus service for students?

Ans. Yes, Cheyyar Polytechnic College does provide bus service to and from nearby cities for students. For more details on the schedule and stoppages, please contact the college authorities.

Ques. How to contact Cheyyar Polytechnic College?

Ans. The college can be reached by sending an email to the following email IDs.

  • info@cptc.in
  • cptc554@gmail.com

Alternatively, students can reach the college by calling on any of the following numbers.

  • 4175241260
  • 4175241300
  • 9842305111

Students can also visit the official website and fill up the contact form to reach the college.