About College |
Govt. Polytechnic College, Kalamassery is one of the major Polytechnic colleges in Kerala having course of study in 7 disciplines. It started to function in the year 1951 as a technological institute and upgraded as a Polytechnic in 1958. The institution is centrally located in Always, Ernakulam and on the side of NH 47. Kalamassery - Eloor belt is acting as the industrial Capital of Kerala when major industries such as FACT, HMT, IRE, HIL, TCC and many others are functioning which might be the main reason why the situation of the location of the Polytechnic.
The institution is spread over in an area of 59 acres where its main blocks, various academic blocks, laboratories and workshops are situated. Women's Polytechnic College, LBS Centre for Science and Technology, Supervisory Development Centre, Curriculam Development Centre, Industrial Training Institute, St.Paul's College etc. are some of the institutions functioning nearby, gives their own contributions for the overall development of the collge.
The institutions is maintaing a very good academic record for years having good number of its alumni got placed in major industries such as KRL, FACT, HMT, Appolo Tyres etc. and in other organizations such as Public Work Department, Electricity Board, Water Authority, BSNL et |