Jose P. Laurel Polytechnic College (JPLPC; ) is a satellite campus of

Batangas State University Batangas State University, The National Engineering University (; BatStateU The NEU) is a State university and college (Philippines), state university in the province of Batangas, Philippines. Established in 1903 as a training school, Batangas S ...

located in

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. It is one of the two satellite campuses of

, the other being Apolinario R. Apacible School of Fisheries. The JPLPC-Malvar Campus university program offerings are recognized by the country's

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. At the moment, the campus has six academic departments.

History

By the virtue of Republic Act No. 5417, then known as Jose P. Laurel, Sr. Memorial School of Arts and Trades was established on June 15, 1968. Many years later, on May 21, 1992, the school was elevated into a college and was renamed Jose P. Laurel Polytechnic College through Republic Act No. 7518. On March 22, 2001, as authorized by Republic Act No. 9045, Jose P. Laurel Polytechnic College was eventually integrated into

as its

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Campus

J.P. Laurel Polytechnic College (JPLPC) Malvar serves as

's third-largest campus. It is a 3.26-hectare property located in G. Leviste St., Poblacion,

, approximately 68 kilometers south of

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