Government Polytechnic College, Adoor: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Government Polytechnic College Adoor which came into existance in 1994 is one of the premier technical institutions situated at Manakkala P.O., Adoor, Pathanamthitta District, Kerala. This affiliated college which has received the recognition from All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) impart quality education in the stream of engineering and technology. With an enrolment of 465 students in total, and having a faculty of 22 members, the college is spread over the wide area of 11.56 acres. Being one of the most focused polytechnic to provide technical education the Government Polytechnic College, Adoor has emerged as the preferred institute among the students aspiring to be engineers.

This college is proud to have developed several facilities that support learning activities of students in their college. The school possesses a well equipped library with a general, old and book bank sections with 6666 books. It also provides for students and researchers a special reference section and equally as useful journal and periodical section. Sport lovers can join our college Health Club to share a Modern Gym having all kinds of sophisticated equipment. Coaching as a module offered to sportsmen and women allows them to be coached in various disciplines, including volleyball football, table tennis, chess, badminton, cricket and athletics. Attached to technological development, the Central Computing Facility (CCF) of the college offers Internet connection and computing services to all departments, faculty offices, and the office of the administration.

Government Polytechnic College Adoor has three Diploma courses are offered having a duration of three years. These are Diploma in Architecture Assistantship, Diploma in Polymer Technology as well as Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. The total intake of students in the college has been recognised as 465 across each programme of study with Diploma in Polymer Technology having 60 and Diploma in Mechanical Engineering also having 60 seats. The purpose of these programmes is to equip the student with a sound knowledge about the field so as to build a successful career in the field.

This paper identified the admission process in the Government Polytechnic College, Adoor and how the College manages to make a fair and transparent system. There are no detailed descriptions available in terms of admission process; however, generally, the polytechnic colleges in Kerala uses the percentage secured in the qualifying examination which is 10th standard. 

Prospective students are advised to keep an eye on the college website any changes in admission dates and procedures are provided on the website of the organisation. Even there the college also has a cooperative society so the students can easily get their stationery items, textbooks, drawing materials of pencil, pen, graph, lab registers, and many other requisite items, all are available at a reasonable rate.