Government Polytechnic College was established in 1961 and is affiliated to Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE). The Institute is approved by AICTE. The Institute offers Diploma in Engineering and Diploma in Pharmacy programme. Candidates have to qualify Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education Entrance Examination (MSBTE) to apply for the admission in these diploma programmes. The Institute has a good placement record and some of the names of top recruiters who had visited the campus are Bajaj Auto Ltd, Philips India, ThoughtWorks, TATA Consultancy Engineering, Flex India and many more.

Government Polytechnic Highlights

Institute Name/Type Government Polytechnic /Public
Affiliated By Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE).
Approved By AICTE
Courses Offered Diploma Programme
Entrance Exam Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education Polytechnic Entrance Examination (MSBTE).
Placement Yes
Top Recruiting Companies Philips India, L&T Construction-Mumbai, Flex India-Pune, and many others.
Facility Available Library, Hostel, Auditorium, IT infrastructure, Laboratories.
Official Website http://gpratnagiri.org/index.html

Government Polytechnic Courses

Government Polytechnic College offers diploma courses across 2 streams namely Diploma Engineering in 5 disciplines and Diploma in Pharmacy. Below listed are the courses, it's specialization and eligibility criteria offered by the Institution.

Courses Details
Diploma in Engineering Specializations: Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, and Electrical Engineering Eligibility: Passed VIII, XI, and SSC Duration: 3 Years.
Diploma in Pharmacy

Government Polytechnic Admission

The admission in Government Polytechnic, Ratnagiri to undergraduate diploma courses is done based on the merit obtained in the last qualifying examination and the engineering aspirants must secure a valid score in the entrance exam, Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education Polytechnic Entrance (MSBTE) conducted by the Government of Maharashtra, to qualify for the admission process.

How to apply?

  • Visit the official website of the College
  • Fill the application form carefully with all the basic details
  • Upload the scanned copies of required documents
  • Submit the form and check the form again before submitting it
  • Take the print of form and keep it with you for future reference

Government Polytechnic Facilities

The College has facilities for the overall development of the students. It has a user-friendly infrastructure which is the key factor for the positive performance of the Institute. These facilities fulfil the needs of students and faculties.

  • Library: A spacious library that holds nearly 36362 books, national as well as international journals. The library caters to the needs of the engineering aspirants and pharmaceutical aspirants. The library is also facilitated with internet access which can be utilized by the students and faculties.
  • Hostel: A separate hostel for both boys and girls which provides good accommodation facilities to students. These hostels provide a comfortable, inclusive, and secure living which eases the transition from home to Institute.
  • IT infrastructure: The Institute has an excellent IT infrastructure facility for the engineering aspirants. The IT center is located inside the premises of the college providing computing facilities of the highest standards
  • Grievance Redressal cell: Grievance Redressal Cell deals with all types of grievances, complaints of ragging and malpractices from students, faculties, and other non-technical staff. The cell provides effective solutions to those problems.
  • Laboratories: The Institute has excellent laboratory facilities for carrying out the experiment which students have learned in theory. The Institute has a departmental based laboratories facility for the students.
  • Auditorium: The Institute has a spacious auditorium equipped with audiovisual facilities, centrally air-conditioned for guest lectures, conferences, seminars, presentations, and events held throughout the year.

Government Polytechnic Faculty

The Institute has several faculty members who are highly qualified, well-trained under the NITTTR course, I.S.T.E. course, and other personality development courses. These faculty members are capable of providing quality technical teaching services to aspiring engineering students. They immensely guide the students for their holistic personal development and help them to achieve their career goals.

  • Head of Departments: 8+
  • Lecturers: 30
  • Technical Lab Assistants 10+

Government Polytechnic FAQs

Ques. Does Government Polytechnic organize industrial visits?

Ans. Yes, Industrial Visits are organized for all the students from different streams to explore and experience the transformation of theoretical knowledge into actual practice. The students visit the industries that are located within the Maharashtra state.

Ques. How is the placement at Government Polytechnic?

Ans. The College provides good placement opportunities to students every year. In the year 2019-20, 8 companies had visited the campus for recruiting students. The no of students placed in different companies was 35.

Ques. Does Government Polytechnic provide scholarship facility to students?

Ans. Yes, the Institution approves State Government Scholarship, Central Government Scholarship, and EBC Concession which waives off the entire tuition fees.

Ques. Does Government Polytechnic accept students from other states of India?

Ans. No, the Institute doesn't accept students from other states, but it accepts students who belong to the State of Maharashtra and only they are eligible to apply for admission in the Government Polytechnic, Ratnagiri. Moreover, the candidates have to produce the birth certificate as proof that they are born in the state, at the time of admission.

Ques. Does Government Polytechnic conduct any cultural festivals during the academic year?

Ans. Yes, The Institute holds many cultural festivals throughout the academic year including Republic Day, Independence Day, and College Annual Day, Sports day in which the students actively take part and showcase their talents.

Ques. What are the documents that should be submitted at the time of admission at Government Polytechnic?

Ans. Candidates should submit the following documents list at the time of admission i.e. Mark statement of class VIII / IX / SSC, Transfer Certificate issued by the school, Nativity Certificate, Birth Certificate, Aadhar Card/Certificate, Income Certificate of the parents and Disability Certificate (if any)