Government Polytechnic Kanda, Almora

Government Polytechnic Kanda, Bageshwar was established in the year 2006 as an affiliated College at Uttarakhand. The technical institute is approved by All India Council for Technical Education and offers diploma courses in engineering. The institution of the polytechnic is within a 5-acre compact campus. The enrolment number in the polytechnic is 56 students, with a faculty strength of 2.

Currently, the Institution offers two full-time Diploma courses with specialisations in Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering, catering to the interest of such students who would like to pursue their interests in practical, industry-oriented technical education. The polytechnic includes several facilities provided for students in order to enhance their learning experiences.

A well-equipped library acts as a knowledge hub and serves as a helping hand for the academic curriculum. The institute maintains departmental laboratories in which practical training forms an essential part of technical education. Excellent IT infrastructure is maintained so that the students are never behind in terms of upgrading their technologies.

All types of sports facilities are available in the campus itself to take care of the physical fitness of the students. The Institute also includes a boy's hostel, which provides lodging to about 40 students coming from far-flung areas of the state, keeping them comfortable and at home.

And then there is one guest room cum waiting room available for visiting faculty and family members of the students; further adding to the hospitality provided by the institute. Government Polytechnic Kanda, Bageshwar offers courses in a short range of focused areas. The college presently offers two full-time diploma programs.

The intake for the Diploma in Mechanical Engineering is 40 and for Diploma in Civil Engineering is 30, so the total number of seats for both the courses will be 70. Both these diplomas are three-year full-time courses in which good grounding in their respective fields is provided to the students.

Degree Name Total Number of Seats Total Fees Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 40 Rs 18,000 Diploma in Civil Engineering 30 - The Government Polytechnic, Kanda, Bageshwar, has been designed to facilitate an effortless and smooth admission process.