Karnataka Government Polytechnic, Mangalore

Karnataka Government Polytechnic Mangalore, popularly known as KPT, is the second-largest polytechnic College in Karnataka, established in 1946. The institute is among the prestigious institutions run by the Government of Karnataka and is highly accessible to the coastal region's populace. KPT Mangalore courses are approved by the AICTE.

Karnataka Government Polytechnic Mangalore is fully run by the Government of Karnataka under the Directorate of Technical Education. The campus spans 19 acres, rendering valuable services in engineering education to the citizens of Mangalore and the surrounding areas. It offers Diploma courses in the engineering fields. Karnataka Government Polytechnic Mangalore offers courses in the full-time study mode only.

The college also runs evening classes. KPT Mangalore offers a Diploma for a duration of 3 years. KPT Mangalore courses are offered to candidates who have qualified for the KPT CAT exam with a good score. It is a common admission test conducted by the Government of Karnataka.

KPT Mangalore offers comprehensive facilities, including a library, laboratories, IT infrastructure, sports, a medical centre, a gym, and a cafeteria for student development and convenience. Karnataka Government Polytechnic Mangalore is located at Kadri Hills, Kadri, Mangaluru, Karnataka. The college is easily accessible from the major and local transport services.

The nearest bus stand to the college is Bejai KSRTC Bus Stand, and the nearest Railway Station is Mangalore Railway Station.