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Government Polytechnic College For Women, Jammu

Government Polytechnic College For Women, Jammu

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Address:

Lower Shiva Nagar, Near Ag’s Office, Jammu, J&k - 180001.

Approved by
: AICTE
Type
: Government
Accreditation
: N/A
Year of Establishment
: 1988
Status of Autonomy
: Affiliated College
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About Government Polytechnic College For Women, Jammu

Government Polytechnic for Women in Jammu was established in 1988 with the aim of providing technical education to female students in the society. Located in Lower Shiv Nagar near AG's office, on the left bank of the historic Ranbir canal, the polytechnic enjoys a serene setting just 2 kilometers away from Jewel Chowk. The institution is easily accessible, with the railway station being 8 kilometers away and the airport only 10 kilometers away. The polytechnic boasts newly constructed and well-equipped infrastructure, including an administrative block, academic block, hostel block, multipurpose hall, and residential quarters. Further development projects, such as the construction of residential quarters, playfields, and a textile department block, are also in the pipeline, promising an even better learning environment for students in the future. Currently, the polytechnic offers a range of 3-year diploma programs, all of which are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and affiliated with the J&K Board of Technical Education (BOTE). These programs include Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Engineering, Office Management and Computer Applications (OMCA), Textile Designing, and Medical Lab Technology (DMLT), with each course having an intake capacity of 30 students. Since its establishment, the institute has made significant strides in improving its functioning and instructional methods. The implementation of industry-oriented curricula on a semester pattern has enhanced the relevance of education provided. The polytechnic has also focused on improving placement opportunities for its graduates, resulting in better career prospects for students. The faculty and staff members have undergone training and retraining in the latest technologies and management practices, ensuring that students receive up-to-date knowledge and skills. The labs at the polytechnic have been modernized with state-of-the-art equipment, enabling students to gain hands-on experience and practical skills. The library has been strengthened with an ample collection of books and learning resources, facilitating the teaching and learning process. The institute is equipped with internet facilities, EDUSAT facility, and other modern amenities, positioning it as a center of excellence. In addition to formal diploma programs, the polytechnic has been authorized by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, to uplift rural and urban slum women through non-formal skill development training programs. The institution also offers transfer of technology, technical support services, and other assistance under the CDTP scheme. Short-term job-oriented courses are conducted under the Continuing Education (IRG) scheme, often in collaboration with other government organizations, further enhancing the employability and skill set of students. Government Polytechnic for Women Jammu is committed to empowering women, particularly those from rural and urban slum areas, by equipping them with the necessary technical skills and knowledge. Through its comprehensive programs, state-of-the-art facilities, and focus on industry relevance, the polytechnic strives to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. By providing skill development opportunities and promoting technology transfer, the institute plays a crucial role in enhancing the employability and socio-economic prospects of its students, making a positive impact on their lives and the community as a whole.

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Courses Offered

Diploma In Computer Engineering

Branch: Computer Engineering
  • Duration
  • : 3 Years
  • Study Mode
  • : Regular
  • Seat Intake
  • : 30
  • Application Fee
  • : ₹ 50
  • Fees Yearly
  • : ₹ 3500

Diploma In Textile Design

Branch: Textile Design
  • Duration
  • : 3 Years
  • Study Mode
  • : Regular
  • Seat Intake
  • : 15
  • Application Fee
  • : ₹ 50
  • Fees Yearly
  • : ₹ 3400

Diploma In Electronics & Communication Engineering

  • Duration
  • : 3 Years
  • Study Mode
  • : Regular
  • Seat Intake
  • : 30
  • Application Fee
  • : ₹ 50
  • Fees Yearly
  • : ₹ 3500

Diploma In Medical Lab Technology

Branch: Medical Lab Technology
  • Duration
  • : 3 Years
  • Study Mode
  • : Regular
  • Seat Intake
  • : 30
  • Application Fee
  • : ₹ 50
  • Fees Yearly
  • : ₹ 3400

Diploma In Office Management & Computer Applications

Branch: Office Management & Computer Applications
  • Duration
  • : 3 Years
  • Study Mode
  • : Regular
  • Seat Intake
  • : 15
  • Application Fee
  • : ₹ 50
  • Fees Yearly
  • : ₹ 3400
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Facilities

  • libraryLIBRARY
  • computer_labCOMPUTER LAB
  • incubation_centreINCUBATION CENTRE
  • cafeteriaCAFETERIA
  • hostelHOSTEL
  • transportationTRANSPORTATION

Sports Facility

  • basketball_courtBASKETBALL COURT
  • vollyball_courtVOLLYBALL COURT
  • tennis_courtTENNIS COURT
  • badminton_courtBADMINTON COURT
  • table_tennisTABLE TENNIS
  • indoor_sportsINDOOR SPORTS

Committees for student welfare

Anti Ragging Committee,Anti Ragging Squad,Internal Complaint Committee,Students Grievance Cell,Online Grievance Redressal, SC and ST Committee,Student Counselling Committee,Industry-Institute Interaction Cell and First Aid Cell.


FAQ's

What are the college's initiatives for promoting women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields?

Government Polytechnic College for Women may have specific programs and initiatives aimed at encouraging women to pursue careers in STEM fields. Information about these initiatives can be obtained from the college's administration or gender equality office.

Does the college provide counseling or support services for students facing academic or personal challenges?

The college typically offers counseling and support services to help students overcome academic and personal challenges. Details about available services and how to access them can be found through the college's counseling center.

Are there any collaborations or tie-ups with other academic institutions or industries?

Government Polytechnic College for Women may have collaborations with other academic institutions, industries, or organizations to provide students with practical exposure, research opportunities, and internships.

How does the college support students in finding internships and job placements?

The college may have a dedicated placement cell aimed at assisting students in securing internships and job placements. Details about the placement process, companies that visit for recruitment, and placement records can be obtained through the college's career guidance center.

Are there scholarship opportunities available for students at the college?

Government Polytechnic College for Women, Jammu, often provides scholarships and financial aid to deserving students. Information about available scholarships, eligibility requirements, and the application process can be obtained from the college's scholarship department.

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