About Diploma in Engineering (Polytechnic)

Diploma in Engineering is a professional course which is of a total of 3 years duration. The candidates who have passed class 10th or 12th can apply for admission to Diploma in Engineering. Sometimes, the candidates cannot get admission in BE or B. Tech directly. Therefore, they apply for a degree in Diploma in Engineering which can help them get admission directly to the second year of Engineering.

After completing a degree in Diploma, the candidates can go for B.Tech which collectively takes them 6 years to complete their engineering (3 years diploma + 3 years B. Tech).

Through the Diploma in Engineering, the candidates can go for a specific stream of engineering. Through the course, the candidates are provided theoretical and practical knowledge in terms of basic Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, and other related subjects.

 

NO	Branch	Intake
1.	Civil Engineering	60
2.	Computer Engineering	60
3	Mechanical Engineering	60

 

Polytechnic Admission Process

The candidates can seek admission to Diploma in Engineering through an entrance exam or through direct admission. For admission through an entrance exam, the candidates will have to appear for the entrance test. The candidates who qualify for the exam will be further called for the counseling process. The counseling process can be either done through institute-based counseling or through centralized counseling.

The candidates will have to attend counseling, get their documents verified, and pay the admission fee to complete the admission process. For direct admission to the course, the candidates will have to fill the application form for the respective institute, visit the campus with the required documents and pay the admission fee to secure their seats in the college.

 

Lateral Entry in Diploma in Engineering (Eligibility and Admission Process)

The candidates can also apply for lateral entry to Diploma in Engineering through which they can get direct admission to the second year of Polytechnic. Diploma in Engineering (Lateral Entry is for a total duration of 2 years).

Eligibility for Lateral Entry in Diploma in Engineering

The eligibility criteria which the candidates must fulfil for lateral entry to Diploma in

 

Engineering are:

•         The candidate must have passed a degree in ITI (technical field) from a recognized institute.

OR

•         The candidate must have acquired a vocational qualification or a certification course in Technical Field after completing 10th/ 12th from a recognised board.

 

Admission Process for Lateral Entry in Diploma in Engineering

The admission to Lateral Entry in Diploma in Engineering is done on the basis of merit obtained by the candidate in the qualifying examination. If the candidate meets the required eligibility criteria, he/she will be called to the campus for admission where they will have to get the documents verified and submit the admission fee to complete the admission.

 

Diploma in Engineering (Polytechnic) Career Options and Job Prospects

After completing a course in Diploma in Engineering, the candidates can opt for various career opportunities and job prospects. The candidates who have pursued a degree in Diploma in Engineering can go for either a government-based or a private-based industry.