Diploma College called Government Polytechnic College Jodhpur was established in 1958 on the premises of MBM Engineering College, Jodhpur. The College started with an intake capacity of 240 students and three diploma engineering disciplines and now offers 6 different 3-years diploma courses in different engineering areas in Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electronics and Fiber Optics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering. Interested Candidates have to apply for the courses online and the eligible candidates would be selected based on the merit marks.

Government Polytechnic College Jodhpur Highlights

Established in | Institute type 1958 | Government
Approved by AICTE, NBA
Accredited by Rajasthan Board of Technical Education in Jodhpur
Courses offered Diploma in Engineering
Admission Criteria Merit-based
Application mode Online & Offline
Official website https://hte.rajasthan.gov.in/college/gpcjodhpur

Government Polytechnic College Jodhpur Courses

The diploma courses at the polytechnic college are full-time 3 years courses with seven different engineering disciplines. The Lateral Diploma Courses at the university are a full-time 2 years course with six different engineering disciplines to choose from which are listed below:

Courses Details
Diploma Specializations: Civil Engineering, Computer and Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Fibre Optics Communication
Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Candidates must have completed the 10th with a minimum of 35% marks or high school examination or equivalent from a recognized board
Selection Criteria: Merit-based
Lateral Diploma

Government Polytechnic College Jodhpur Admissions

The Government Polytechnic College, Jodhpur provides diploma courses’ admissions to first-year Engineering as well as non-engineering and second-year Lateral Admissions. The online admissions through the portal begin from August 08, 2020, and the last date to submit the application form was August 20, 2020.

How to Apply?

  • Visit the Rajasthan Higher Education portal.
  • Click on the Admission tab on the Home page of the website
  • Go through the “Department of Technical Education” under the Admission tab
  • Click on the “Polytechnic Admission” 
  • Click on “Apply Online” 
  • Register to the portal and fill out the application form
  • Pay Admission form fees online
  • Click Submit and the details would be sent to the registered email/ phone number.

Government Polytechnic College Jodhpur Placements

Total 72 students from Batch 2020-2021 were placed in various organizations after graduating from these programs. Many firms, including L&T, Yamaha, Maruti, Honda, small business companies, and JCB tractor manufacturers companies, come to the university for campus drives to recruit the graduates. L&T offered the highest CTC of INR 4.36 to 4.77 LPA.

Government Polytechnic College Jodhpur Facilities

  • Campus: The university campus has a total built-up area of 60000 sq mt with several facilities for the students on campus. 
  • Hostel: The college has separate hostels for boys and girls with a capacity of 248 students with a common area and wifi facilities. The boys’ hostel has 224 beds and the girls’ hostel has 24 beds.
  • Library: There is also an equipped library with a seating capacity of 50 students. There are 50963 Books, 18 Journals, and 13 magazines.
  • Labs: For an Engineering college labs are an important aspect to look at and this college has 31 labs facilities on campus. 
  • Other Facilities: Other than these, the campus includes Auditorium, Gym, Cafeteria, Sports complex, newspaper, and medical facilities. 

Government Polytechnic College Jodhpur FAQs

Ques. Where is the Government Polytechnic College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan located?

Ans. This institute is now well-known in the city for its various technological activities and is situated in the heart of Suncity, just 3 kilometres from Jodhpur Railway Station.

Ques. Which course is most popular at Government Polytechnic College Jodhpur?

Ans. Every engineering diploma course is popular amongst the interested candidates at the college but the institute is currently pursuing the goal of being a centre of excellence in the area of electronics and information technology.

Ques. How many seats are available for the Person with Disability at Government Polytechnic College Jodhpur?

Ans. The MHRD's Persons with Disabilities (PwD) Scheme is currently operating with 25 seats in different branches/courses. Fee reductions, scholarships, free hostel accommodations, books, and uniform allowances are given to candidates accepted under this program.

Ques. Is there any kind of seminars arranged for the students at the Government Polytechnic College Jodhpur?

Ans. Yes, the college arranges various workshops and seminars for the students for better understanding and to develop an interest in the particular topic by providing a practical way of implementing the concept through workshops and seminars. Expert Lectures and Industrial Visits are also scheduled for the departments.

Ques. Are there CCTV cameras on the campus and hostels at Government Polytechnic, Jodhpur?

Ans. Yes, the safety of the candidates and the privacy at the campus hostels are maintained by having CCTV cameras all around the campus. There is an Eco-friendly environment on the campus at Government Polytechnic, Jodhpur.