Government Polytechnic College Thoothukudi
Government Polytechnic College Thoothukudi is a government institution in Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu, established in 1963. Diploma admission through Class 10 merit (DoTE Tamil Nadu); lateral entry to the second year for Class 12 (Science) or ITI holders.
Key facts
- Location
- Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
- Type
- Government: Polytechnic / Diploma Engineering
- Established
- 1963
- Main entrance
- Class 10 merit
- AISHE code
- S-2801
- Courses offered
- 3-year diploma in engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, computer and others)
- Eligibility
- Class 10 pass, usually with Mathematics and Science; Class 12 (Science) or ITI holders can join the second year (lateral entry).
- Approval to check
- AICTE approval and the State Board of Technical Education
- Institution type
- Technical/Polytechnic
- Area
- Urban
- Before you apply
- AICTE approval for this year, the branches and seats offered, fees and whether the diploma is from the state board.
- Streams
Questions about Government Polytechnic College Thoothukudi
How do I get admission to Government Polytechnic College Thoothukudi?
Diploma admission through Class 10 merit (DoTE Tamil Nadu); lateral entry to the second year for Class 12 (Science) or ITI holders.
Does Government Polytechnic College Thoothukudi have an entrance exam?
Government Polytechnic College Thoothukudi admits through its own process rather than a national exam. Diploma admission through Class 10 merit (DoTE Tamil Nadu); lateral entry to the second year for Class 12 (Science) or ITI holders.
Is Government Polytechnic College Thoothukudi a government or private institution?
Government Polytechnic College Thoothukudi is a government institution (Polytechnic / Diploma Engineering).
Where is Government Polytechnic College Thoothukudi?
Government Polytechnic College Thoothukudi is in Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu, India.
When was Government Polytechnic College Thoothukudi established?
Government Polytechnic College Thoothukudi was established in 1963.
Last reviewed October 2026. Admission rules, dates and eligibility change every year, so confirm them on the official website before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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