GOVT. POLYTECHNIC ROHRU HIMACHAL PRADESH

Himachal Pradesh
Fees: Approx. 6,000 - 10,170 per annum depending on course and category (TFW/Girls/Reserved).
Average Package: 2.0 LPA
Highest Package: 4.0 LPA

About GOVT. POLYTECHNIC ROHRU HIMACHAL PRADESH

Government Polytechnic Rohru, established in 1985, is a premier technical institution located in the scenic Pabbar Valley of Himachal Pradesh. Situated approximately 110 km from the state capital, Shimla, the institute is nestled between the snow-capped Chanshal mountains and the swiftly flowing Pabber River. The college began its journey with the Electronics & Communication Engineering branch and expanded in 1992 to include Pharmacy. Over the decades, it has evolved into a hub of technical excellence, recently introducing cutting-edge courses like Computer Engineering and IoT to stay aligned with Industry 4.0 trends. The institution is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) for its engineering programs and by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) for its pharmacy department. Affiliated with the Himachal Pradesh Takniki Shiksha Board, the college follows a robust curriculum designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industrial requirements. The campus infrastructure is state-of-the-art, featuring smart classrooms, a library with over 8,000 volumes, and specialized laboratories for each department. Beyond academics, student life is enriched through annual cultural meets, state-level sports competitions, and community outreach programs. The college is dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality technical education to the youth of Himachal Pradesh, ensuring they are well-equipped for the global job market.

Admission Process

Admissions to Engineering Diploma courses are strictly based on the merit of the Himachal Pradesh Polytechnic Admission Test (HP PAT). For Lateral Entry (2nd year), candidates must qualify the LEET exam. Pharmacy admissions are primarily merit-based (10+2 marks) as per PCI and state government norms. Counseling is conducted online by HPTSB Dharamshala.

Cutoffs

Varies by branch; generally requires a valid HP PAT score with a rank under 5000 for popular branches.

Rankings & Recognition

Consistently ranked among the top government polytechnics in Himachal Pradesh.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Gabriel India Pvt. Ltd,Lasser India Ltd,Reliance Jio,Various Government Hospitals (Pharmacy)

Scholarships

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

Student Life & Campus

Vibrant campus life with focus on holistic development. Students participate in technical fests, NSS activities, and inter-polytechnic sports meets. The environment is disciplined with a mandatory uniform system.

Facilities

Boys Hostel,Girls Hostel,Wi-Fi Campus,Smart Classrooms,Well-equipped Labs,Library,Cafeteria,Auditorium,Medical Center,Gymnasium,Sports Complex,Transport Facility

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission criteria for Engineering Diplomas?

Admission is based on the HP PAT entrance exam merit. Candidates must have passed 10th standard with at least 35% marks.

Is there a hostel facility available?

Yes, separate hostel facilities are available for both boys (108 beds) and girls (30 beds).

Courses & Fees

  • Electronics & Communication Engineering - 9000
  • Civil Engineering - 9000
  • Computer Engineering and IoT - 9000
  • D.Pharma - 6000

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Pros

  • Excellent infrastructure
  • Highly qualified faculty
  • Scenic and peaceful campus
  • Low fee structure

Cons

  • Remote location from major cities
  • Limited intake for newer branches

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Notifications & Updates

  • HP PAT 2026 Registration Started (2026-03-01)
  • Fee Submission Notice for Even Semester (2026-01-27)

Location

Pragatinagar Road, Rohru, District Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - 171207

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Contact Details

Phone: 01781-240102

Email: gprohru@rediffmail.com

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