Valivalam Desikar Polytechnic College, Nagapattinam

Valivalam Desikar Polytechnic College founded in 1958 is located in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu which is duly recognised, has tremendous experience in the technical education field. This college affiliated to MGR is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTA) and set in a thirty acres of land.

The college currently has a total student intake of 812 and a faculty strength of 21 and offers a whole range of diploma programmes. Following its technical education niche, the institution offers seven specialised courses, with all of them focusing on the engineering field. Though data about the rank is unavailable but its credibility stands for itself having been in the field of technical education for such years.

Valivalam Desikar Polytechnic College has numerous amenities with the specific purpose of improving the students learning environment and personal growth. Modern library as knowledge centre, modern laboratory for practical learning across all the streams of engineering. Regarding the teaching process, it is possible to remark that smart classrooms are used in the campus.

The best campus facilities for the students’ physical health, the college has a gym and a wide variety of sports complexes with playgrounds for football, volleyball, and cricket and a large playground for various other games. There are indoor games also such as table tennis and shuttle cock. This college provide separate hostel accommodation for boys and girls so that out-station students can also live comfortably.

Cafeteria is an economical facility for students and workers that provides food close to the working hours. The college also has a facility for an event and seminars and an auditorium to enhance the students’ life experience.

The Valivalam Desikar Polytechnic College consists of seven full time diploma courses , all of which are under the category of engineering- Mechanical Engineering and Diploma in Computer Engineering etc. These programmes are needed in order to equip the students with adequate knowledge in their area of specialisation in order to acquire good job in the technical employment market.

The college has a total approved students’ intake of 420 across all its programmes and each of them is expected to take 60 students.

Course Name Total Number of Seats Diploma in Civil Engineering 60 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 60 Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering 60 Diploma in Computer Engineering 60 Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineering 60 Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering 60 Diploma in Robotics Engineering 60 For a long time, the admission process at the Valivalam Desikar Polytechnic College has been intentionally simplified to suit any aspiring engineer.

The college might have its own admission schedule as the Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu might admit the students only once in a year.