Government Polytechnic College, Tirunelveli
Government Polytechnic College, Tirunelveli is to offer three-year Diploma Courses as approved by State Government and AICTE to both Boys and Girls at Post Secondary School level and also admitting Post Higher Secondary School candidates in the Second year through lateral entry scheme. The Curriculum, Syllabi and Evaluation systems are to be followed as prescribed by the Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Tamil Nadu.
College Information
| College Name | Government Polytechnic College |
| College Code | 152 |
| College Type | Government |
| Category | Co-Education |
| Taluk | Nanguneri |
| District | Tirunelveli |
| Address | Konganthanparai Post, Trivandrum Road, Tirunelveli  – 627007 |
Admission
1st Year Diploma Course –Â 10th Class (SSLC / Matriculation) pass (or) equivalent qualification
Part-Time Diploma Course – 10 / 10th + (2 years ITI) / 10th + (2 years Experience). Course Duration – 4 Years
Course Availability
| Total Intake of the Institution | 240 |
| Availability of courses in Second shift | NO |
| Availability of courses in part time | NO |
Qualifying Examination
A pass in the 10th Standard (SSLC) or any other equivalent qualification.
Age Limit :Â No age limit.
MODE OF SELECTION
Regular Diploma Courses
Selection of eligible candidates for the courses in the Polytechnic Colleges and Special Institutions will be made based on the total marks secured in the qualifying examination and the ranking will be done in the order of total marks secured by the candidates in the SSLC / Equivalent examination following communal reservation. In respect of candidates whose maximum marks in the qualifying examination more than 500 as per scheme, the maximum marks shall be reduced to a base of 500 and rank arrived at along with other candidates.
Admission Fee
| Admission fee per year | Rs.2287 |
Courses Offered
| S.No | Course code | Course Name | Course Type | Intake |
| 1 | 1020 | Mechanical Engineering | Full Time | 60 |
| 2 | 1030 | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Full Time | 60 |
| 3 | 1040 | Electronics and Communication Engineering | Full Time | 60 |
| 4 | 1052 | Computer Engineering | Full Time | 60 |
Year of Starting The Courses
- Mechanical Engineering – 2013
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering – 1992
- Electronics and Communication Engineering – 1992
- Computer Engineering – 1995
Hostel Facilities
| Accommodation availability |
Boys Hostel | Girls Hostel |
| Not Available | Not Available |
Contact Details
Email – gptctvl@gmail.com
Contact No – 0462 – 2903040
Transport Facilities
| Transport Facility | YES |
| Distance from Bus stand (in kms) | 4 |
| Nearest Railway station | Tirunelveli Junction |
| Distance from Railway station (in kms) | 10 |
Government Polytechnic College, Tirunelveli
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