GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, MUTTOM

Kerala
Fees: Approx. ₹2,930 (General category per year), subject to government revisions and category-based concessions.
Average Package: ₹1.8 LPA - ₹2.4 LPA
Highest Package: ₹4.5 LPA

About GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, MUTTOM

Established in 1981, Government Polytechnic College, Muttom, has been a trailblazer in providing top-notch technical education for over four decades in the Idukki district of Kerala. Initially starting with foundational branches like Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical engineering, the institution expanded significantly in 1990 by shifting to its current expansive 22-acre campus. This move allowed for the introduction of modern disciplines such as Computer Engineering and Electronics Engineering, reflecting the college's commitment to staying current with global technological trends. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and operates under the Directorate of Technical Education, Kerala. It is renowned for its academic rigor combined with a heavy emphasis on practical, hands-on learning. The campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including 100% smart classrooms, an e-Yantra robotics lab supported by IIT Bombay, and specialized material testing laboratories. With a student body of approximately 900 and a dedicated faculty of over 125 members, the college fosters an environment of innovation and ethical values. Beyond academics, GPC Muttom is a hub for holistic development. It features a unique 400m track stadium, which is a rarity for polytechnic colleges in the region, promoting sportsmanship and physical health. The Ravindranath Tagore Library serves as a massive knowledge repository, while various student wings like the NSS and Career Guidance & Placement Cell (CGPC) ensure that students are socially responsible and career-ready. The institution's illustrious alumni network, spread across global industries, stands as a testament to its enduring legacy in building professional excellence.

Admission Process

Admissions are governed by the Directorate of Technical Education, Kerala, through a centralized single-window system (polyadmission.org). Candidates are selected based on their index marks calculated from their 10th-standard (SSLC/THSLC) grades in Mathematics, Science, and English. There is no separate entrance exam; selection is purely merit-based following state reservation policies.

Cutoffs

Cut-offs vary by branch; Computer Engineering and Civil Engineering typically require a high GPA (above 8.5) in the qualifying exam.

Rankings & Recognition

Consistently ranked among the top 10 Government Polytechnics in Kerala for infrastructure and academic results.

Top Recruiters & Placements

L&T Construction,MRF Tyres,TATA Motors,Infosys (BPM),Keltron,V-Guard

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship, E-Grantz for SC/ST/OBC, Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, and various central/state government financial aids.

Student Life & Campus

Life at GPC Muttom is a blend of technical projects, sports meets, and cultural festivals. The college encourages participation in the ISTE Students Chapter and technical cells, providing a platform for creative engineering solutions.

Facilities

Smart Classrooms,e-Yantra Robotics Lab,Central Library (Ravindranath Tagore Library),Men's Hostel,Ladies' Hostel,Language Lab,Material Testing Lab,Computer Center,Co-operative Store,Canteen,WiFi Enabled Campus,400m Track Stadium

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission criteria for GPC Muttom?

Admission is based on the merit of the qualifying examination (SSLC/THSLC) as per the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education, Kerala.

Does the college provide hostel facilities?

Yes, the college provides separate hostel facilities for both male and female students within the campus.

Courses & Fees

  • Civil Engineering - ₹2,930 per annum
  • Mechanical Engineering - ₹2,930 per annum
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering - ₹2,930 per annum
  • Electronics Engineering - ₹2,930 per annum
  • Computer Engineering - ₹2,930 per annum

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Pros

  • Low fee structure
  • Excellent laboratory infrastructure
  • Highly qualified government faculty
  • Active NSS and NCC units

Cons

  • Rural location might limit immediate industrial exposure
  • Public transport frequency in evening hours

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Notifications & Updates

  • Diploma Admission 2026 Notification (2026-05-15)

Location

Muttom P.O., Thodupuzha, Idukki District, Kerala - 685587

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Contact Details

Phone: 04862-255083

Email: gptcmuttom@yahoo.co.in

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