Kerala Government Polytechnic College

Kerala Government Polytechnic College, Kozhikode
KGPC
Motto Labour is Dignity
Type Government Polytechnic College
Principal Rajeevn K.P (2018)
Location Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Nickname KGPC
Affiliations AICTE

Kerala Govt. Polytechnic College is located at Westhill, 5 km away from Kozhikode city on the road side of Kozhikode Kannur N.H.17 Road. A place near Industrial Estate, Westhill. The institution was started as Industrial School and later upgraded as Kerala Polytechnic and later renamed as Kerala Govt. Polytechnic College, Kozhikode. [1] The institution is now under the control of Directorate of Technical Education formed by the Government of Kerala [2]

History

KGPTC was established in 1946 school as, Kerala Polytechnic under Madras Government. Polytechnic offered 4 diploma standard courses and five certificate standard courses. The diploma courses were Civil engineering, Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering and Chemical engineering.

VISION

"To be the best technical hub in the country, creating technicians of global standards with excellent skills, knowledge and social commitment"

MISSION

  • To provide excellent foundation for acquiring technical knowledge by imparting quality education.
  • To create congenial academic ambiance that stimulate innovative thinking.
  • To equip the students with employability skills.
  • To develop integrity through conduct, character, discipline and high value system to meet the needs of industry and society.

Achievements

Most of the passed out students have got better placement and Campus Interview was conducted every year to recruit candidates in well known establishments. List of other schemes/activities implemented

  • Community Development through Polytechnics
  • Industry Institute Partnership Cell
  • Visiting Faculty Scheme
  • Finishing School
  • D Skill Course for Disabled
  • Continuing Education Cell -source[1]

Departments

  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Tool & Die

– Source:[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Institution Profile". Retrieved 2018-08-14.
  2. 1 2 "LIST OF POLYTECHNIC COLLEGES AND COURSES (In District Wise)". Board of Technical Education, Kerala. Archived from the original on 2018-01-23. Retrieved 2018-01-21.

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