Government Polytechnic College, Ambala is a co-educational institution of higher learning located in the town of

Ambala Ambala () is a city and a municipal corporation in Ambala district in the state of Haryana, India, located on the border with the Indian state of Punjab (India), Punjab and in proximity to both states capital Chandigarh. Politically, Ambala ...

in the

region of

Haryana Haryana () is a States and union territories of India, state located in the northern part of India. It was carved out after the linguistic reorganisation of Punjab, India, Punjab on 1 November 1966. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with les ...

. The institute was established in 1929, by the government of India. It was re-established in 1958 is affiliated with the Haryana State Board of Technical Education (HSBTE), Panchkula and approved by

All India Council of Technical Education The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is a statutory body, and a national-level council for technical education, under the Department of Higher Education. Established in November 1945 first as an advisory body, which was given ...

, New Delhi (AICTE) and the Department of Technical Education, Government of Haryana (DTE). It is one of the best in North India.

Diploma A diploma is a document awarded by an educational institution (such as a college or university) testifying the recipient has graduated by successfully completing their courses of studies. Historically, it has also referred to a charter or offi ...

holders from this institute serve in various government organizations and institutions all over India.

History

Govt Polytechnic, Ambala is situated in the heart of Ambala City. The Polytechnic institute began as Government/ Industrial School in 1929 later it was developed to Metal Works Institute in 1933 was recognized in 1948 & was thereafter known as Government Technical Institute. In 1958, the Institution was renamed as Government Polytechnic.

Location

It is situated on Ambala City-

Chandigarh Chandigarh is a city and union territory in northern India, serving as the shared capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana. Situated near the foothills of the Shivalik range of Himalayas, it borders Haryana to the east and Punjab in the ...

road at a distance of 1 km from the bus stand, and 8.1 km from the Ambala Cantonment railway junction. The institution is spread over a land area of 24.6 acres.

Departments

* Architecture * Auto Engineering * Applied Science * Civil Engineering * Computer Engineering * Electrical Engineering * Electronics and Communication Engineering * Mechanical Engineering * Plastic Engineering * Training and Placement Cell * Workshop

Academic programs

Government Polytechnic College, Ambala awards

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diploma A diploma is a document awarded by an educational institution (such as a college or university) testifying the recipient has graduated by successfully completing their courses of studies. Historically, it has also referred to a charter or offi ...

in various engineering fields in a three-year

engineering Engineering is the practice of using natural science, mathematics, and the engineering design process to Problem solving#Engineering, solve problems within technology, increase efficiency and productivity, and improve Systems engineering, s ...

programme. The college also provides the classes of Govt. Polytechnic, Umri in

architecture Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. It is both the process and the product of sketching, conceiving, planning, designing, and construction, constructi ...

History

Location

Departments

Academic programs

Diploma courses

CEGO scheme

Scheme of Community Development Through Polytechnics (CDTP)

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