Government Polytechnic Garhi Shyampur, Rishikesh: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Government Polytechnic Garhi Shyampur, Rishikesh was established in the year 2009. It is an affiliated college located in Uttarakhand, India. The institute is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education, and it imparts technical education through its diploma programs. It occupies a 10-acre campus with a total student enrolment of 126, and the faculty strength is 4. 

The Institute has several facilities to support its students' all-round academic and personal growth. There's a well-stocked library for their intellectual growth, while state-of-the-art laboratories facilitate practical learning. An efficient and well-maintained IT infrastructure—with a computer laboratory—provides opportunities to develop technical skills. A wide range of sports facilities and a gym for sports help in the all-round development at this polytechnic. The hostel facility is open to both boys and girls to ensure a comfortable stay for those coming from far-off places. The institute also maintains a health centre with first-aid facilities; therefore, in effect, it does not ignore student welfare. It also provides a guest house that can be availed by visiting faculty and family members of students, hence hospitality on the part of the institute.

Government Polytechnic Garhi Shyampur, Rishikesh offers two full-time diploma courses. The sanctioned intake of the institution is 100 for these two programs. The Diploma course in Civil and Environmental Engineering has 60 seats, while the Diploma in Electrical Engineering has 40 seats. 

The admission into Government Polytechnic Garhi Shyampur is primarily on the basis of the Uttarakhand Joint Entrance Examination Polytechnics, Uttarakhand JEEP.
The entrance examination is conducted in the month of May by the Board of Technical Education.