GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE KOTA, Rajasthan
Rajasthan
Fees: Approximately 12,800 INR per year for general category boys; subsidized for girls and SC/ST candidates.
Average Package: 2.5 LPA
Highest Package: 8.0 LPA
About GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE KOTA, Rajasthan
Government Polytechnic College, Kota, established in 1959, is one of the oldest and most prestigious technical institutions in Rajasthan. Initially founded with only three core branches—Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering—the college has significantly expanded its academic horizon over the decades. Today, it offers a diverse range of eight diploma programs, including Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation, and Plastic Technology, catering to the evolving needs of the industrial sector. The institution is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is affiliated with the Board of Technical Education Rajasthan (BTER), Jodhpur. Spread across a sprawling campus on DCM Road, the college provides a robust infrastructure designed to foster technical excellence. It features well-equipped laboratories for hands-on training, a comprehensive library housing over 25,000 volumes, and smart classrooms that integrate modern teaching methodologies. The faculty consists of highly qualified professionals, many holding advanced degrees, who are dedicated to mentoring students for both industrial roles and higher education. GPC Kota is renowned for its disciplined environment and commitment to quality education at a very affordable cost, making it a preferred choice for students across the state. The college also emphasizes holistic development through various sports, cultural events, and technical workshops, ensuring that graduates are not only technically proficient but also well-rounded individuals ready to contribute to the nation's growth.Admission Process
Admissions are conducted through the Department of Technical Education (DTE), Rajasthan. Candidates must have passed the 10th standard with a minimum of 35% marks. The selection is strictly merit-based. Lateral entry to the second year is available for 12th pass (Science/Vocational) or ITI holders.Cutoffs
Varies by branch; Civil and Mechanical typically require higher merit (75%+ in 10th).Rankings & Recognition
Ranked among the top 5 Government Polytechnic Colleges in Rajasthan.Top Recruiters & Placements
Tata Motors,L&T,DCM Shriram,Infosys,Daikin India,Sigma ElectricScholarships
Social Justice and Empowerment Department scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/Minority students and Merit-cum-Means scholarships.Student Life & Campus
Vibrant campus life with annual sports meets, technical fests, and active student clubs. The proximity to Kota's educational hub provides additional exposure.Facilities
Smart Classrooms,Central Library,Laboratories,Hostel (Boys & Girls),Sports Ground,Wi-Fi Campus,Canteen,Computer CenterFaculty Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the admission criteria for GPC Kota?
Admission is based on the merit of the 10th standard examination marks through DTE Rajasthan counseling.
Is there a lateral entry option?
Yes, students who have passed 12th Science/Vocational or ITI can get direct admission to the 2nd year.
Courses & Fees
- Civil Engineering - 12800
- Mechanical Engineering - 12800
- Electrical Engineering - 12800
- Computer Science and Engineering - 12800
- Electronics Engineering - 12800
- Chemical Engineering - 12800
- Instrumentation Engineering - 12800
- Plastic Technology - 12800
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Pros
- Highly qualified faculty
- Affordable government fee structure
- Centrally located in Kota
Cons
- Placement packages are modest
- Strict attendance rules
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Notifications & Updates
- Admission 2026-27 Applications Opening Soon (2026-04-15)
Location
DCM Road, Near Aerodrome Circle, Kota, Rajasthan 324007, India
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Phone: 0744-2365538
Email: gpc.kota@rajasthan.gov.in
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