Government Polytechnic Kotabagh, Nainital

Uttarakhand
Fees: INR 8,000 - 13,000 per annum (Approx. 24,000 - 38,000 total for 3 years including other charges)
Average Package: 2.5 LPA
Highest Package: 4.4 LPA

About Government Polytechnic Kotabagh, Nainital

Established in 2003, Government Polytechnic Kotabagh is an AICTE-approved premier technical institute situated in the Nainital district. It aims to provide quality technical education to students in the foothills of the Himalayas, focusing on Computer Science and Electronics Engineering.

Admission Process

Admission is conducted through the Joint Entrance Examination for Polytechnics (JEEP) followed by online counseling conducted by UBTER. Merit list is prepared based on JEEP scores.

Cutoffs

Varies by year; generally requires a rank within top 5000 in JEEP for general category.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked among the top government polytechnics in the Kumaon region.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Samsung India Electronics,HCL Infosystems,TATA Motors,Infosys,Wipro,Larsen & Toubro (L&T)

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC, Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, and Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) scheme for top performers.

Student Life & Campus

Students engage in technical workshops, sports meets, and local community service programs in a scenic rural setting.

Facilities

Computer Labs,Electronics Labs,Library,Wi-Fi Campus,Smart Classrooms,Sports Ground,Cafeteria,Medical First Aid,Training & Placement Cell,Hostel (Boys & Girls)

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission criteria for Diploma courses?

Admission is primarily through the Uttarakhand JEEP entrance exam followed by counseling. Candidates must have passed 10th standard with at least 35% marks.

Is there a lateral entry option?

Yes, 10+2 (PCM) or ITI pass candidates can apply for direct admission into the second year through JEEP lateral entry counseling.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science and Engineering - 24,000
  • Electronics Engineering - 24,000
  • Computer Science and Engineering - 16,000
  • Electronics Engineering - 16,000

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Pros

  • Scenic and peaceful campus environment
  • Very affordable government fee structure
  • Supportive faculty and personalized attention
  • Updated industry-relevant syllabus

Cons

  • No major city nearby for urban lifestyle
  • Limited specialized faculty for niche subjects
  • Average mess food quality

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Notifications & Updates

  • JEEP 2026 Application Form Released (January 2026)
  • Placement Drive 2025-26 Summary (February 2026)

Location

Kotabagh, District: Nainital, Uttarakhand, India - 263159

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Contact Details

Phone: 05947-285453

Email: gpkotabagh@gmail.com

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