Government Polytechnic College, Ooty, was established in 1982 with the goal of providing quality technical education to students in the Nilgiris region of Tamil Nadu. The institution offers a range of diploma courses in various engineering disciplines, including Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Instrumentation & Control Engineering and Commercial Practice. It is known for its academic excellence and has been an important center for skill development, catering to the growing demand for skilled professionals in various industries.
The college is located in a peaceful and picturesque environment on the outskirts of Ooty, providing students with a conducive learning atmosphere. Surrounded by nature, the campus offers a unique setting that promotes focused study while also giving students a chance to enjoy the tranquility of the Nilgiris.Government Polytechnic College, Ooty is fully equipped with modern facilities such as well-structured classrooms, laboratories, a library, and a computer center. The institution has highly qualified and experienced faculty members dedicated to imparting technical knowledge and nurturing the talents of students. In addition to academics, the college emphasizes practical training and skill development, making students industry-ready upon completion of their courses.
S.No | Name of the Branch |
Code |
Duration |
Year |
Intake for First Shift |
Intake for Second |
1 | Civil Engineering | 1010 | 3 Years | 1982 | 60 | 30 |
2 | Mechanical Engineering | 1020 | 3 Years | 1982 | 60 | 40 |
3 | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1030 | 3 Years | 1990 | 60 | 40 |
4 | Electronics and Communication Engineering | 1040 | 3 Years | 1982 | 30 | -- |
5 | Instrumentation & Control Engineering | 1042 | 3 Years | 1997 | 60 | 40 |
6 | Commercial Practice | 1081 | 3 Years | 1982 | 60 | -- |
To usher Socio-Economic Transformation in the lives of poor village people, especially inaccessible tribal hamlets, Community Polytechnic Scheme was introduced in the Polytechnic in 1994-95. In recognition of exemplary dedication and strenuous hardwork put forth by the staff members, braving all adversities inherent in hill areas, this Polytechnic was bestowed with Canada India Institutional Cooperation Project in 2002.