Polytechnic Colleges in Kerala: List of colleges, Admission Process, Eligibility Criteria, Counseling Process etc.

Introduction: Polytechnic Colleges in Kerala, in general are like any other Polytechnic college that offers diploma or vocational course majorly focusing on technical education. That said, Polytechnic program are aggressive program that are by and large are for three years and after a successful completion a candidate must obtain a certificate. Nearly all branches of engineering are focused in the Polytechnic institute for instance mechanical, electrical, civil, and others in the same stream of branches diploma is provided on the successful completion of the program. To suffice the market demand to produce professionals, increase in admissions into polytechnic courses have been observed, now Polytechnic offers similar course like B.Tech and B.E only difference is that in a Polytechnic college the institute offers a diploma, however, in other engineering colleges a student is offered a degree after the completion of the course.

 

Below are the lists of courses that are offered other than regular engineering branch.

  • Aeronautical engineering
  • Aerospace engineering
  • Agricultural engineering
  • Agricultural information technology
  • Animation arts
  • Art and craft
  • Automobile engineering
  • Biotechnology engineering
  • Business management
  • Ceramic engineering
  • Chemical engineering
  • Civil engineering
  • Computer science and engineering
  • Dairy technology and engineering
  • EC engineering
  • Electrical engineering
  • Electronics and communication
  • Electronics engineering
  • Electronics and telecommunication engineering
  • Environmental engineering
  • Fashion design
  • Fashion engineering
  • Food processing and technology
  • Genetic engineering
  • IC engineering
  • Infrastructure engineering
  • Instrumentation and control engineering
  • Interior design and decoration
  • IT engineering
  • Journalism
  • Library and information sciences
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Media and communications
  • Metallurgy engineering
  • Mining engineering
  • Motorsport engineering
  • Petroleum engineering
  • Pharmacy
  • Plastics engineering
  • Power engineering
  • Production engineering
  • Textile design
  • Textile engineering

 

List of Polytechnic Colleges in Kerala

 

Polytechnic Colleges in Kerala Admission Process

Admission into Kerala Polytechnic is done based on merit in the previous qualifying examination i.e. class 12. There is no entrance exam conducted to offer Kerala Polytechnic Admission. Department of Technical Education (DTE), Kerala is the responsible organization for the polytechnic admission in Kerala.

How to apply for admission in Kerala Polytechnic?

The mode of filling out the application form is only online. All interested candidate needs to follow the following steps in order to apply for Kerala polytechnic admission:

  • Visit the official website for Kerala polytechnic admissions at www.polyadmission.org.
  • Candidates need to fill out the application form available on the website carefully by going through all the instructions and after checking the eligibility criteria.
  • Fill in all the necessary details such as educational qualifications and personal information carefully.
  • Upload the below listed required documents along with photos in the prescribed format and pay the application fees through debit/credit/net banking modes.
  • After the application form is filled out successfully, pay the fees.
  • The candidate can take the printout of the application form for future reference.
  • Candidates can verify the application status anytime on the official site.
  • After the trial merit list gets released, the candidates have the option of editing their preferences. This is the final chance given to them.
Polytechnic Colleges in Kerala Admission Fees

Candidates are allowed to the below-listed application fees in online mode through debit/ credit/ net banking mode.

Student Category Application Fees (INR)
General Category INR 150
SC/ST Category INR 75

Polytechnic Colleges in Kerala Fees Structure
Government Polytechnic Colleges
Admission Fee INR 210
Tuition Fee INR 790 per semester
Special Fee (Revenue Portion) INR 740 per year
Special Fee (PD Portion) INR 600 per year
Student Amenities Fee INR 350 per year
Caution Deposit (Refundable) INR 500

 

Government Aided Polytechnic Colleges
Admission Fee INR 500
Tuition Fee INR 18,000 per year
Special Fee INR 3,000 per year
Student Amenities Fee INR 500 per year
Examination Fee INR 400 per year
Caution Deposit (Refundable) INR 1,500

 

Private Polytechnic Colleges
Tuition Fee (For Government Quota Seats) INR 22,500 per year
For Management Seats INR 37,500 per year
Examination Permanent registration fee INR 1,575
Special fee INR 2,500 per year
Interest-free deposit (Refundable at the time of issue of TC) INR 10,000 per year
Caution Deposit (Refundable) INR 5,000

Polytechnic Colleges in Kerala Eligibility Criteria
  • The candidate should be an Indian citizen.
  • The candidate must be a domicile of Kerala state or have undertaken the qualifying examination from an institution in Kerala.
  • The candidate should have passed the SSC or THSLC or equivalent examination
  • Candidates must have Mathematics, English, and Science as mandatory subjects.
  • For CBSE/ ICSE/ Open school candidates, the marks/grades obtained in Science are considered for calculating grades in the place of Physics and Chemistry.
  • CBSE school candidates who have passed the qualifying examination with Maths are eligible for Kerala polytechnic admission.

 

Documents Required During Counseling
  • SSLC/THSLC certificate or equivalent examination
  • Marksheet of SSLC/THSLC or equivalent examination
  • Mark list of VHSE to claim reservation under the VHSE category
  • Aadhaar card
  • EWS certificate
  • Valid Caste certificate, sub-category certificate if applicable
  • Income certificate to claim fee exemption
  • Certificates to prove nativity as Keralite
  • Character Certificate issued by the previous Institute of study
  • Medical certificates for the Physically-challenged candidates

 

Official Website: Government of Kerala Higher Education Directorate of Technical Education

 

 

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