Government Polytechnic Bhaga previously known as Mining Institute Bhaga was founded in 1905. It is under the administrative control of DHTE (Department of Higher & Technical Education), Jharkhand Govt. The institute offers diploma programs in Mining, Food Technology, and Computer Engineering. For admission to polytechnic courses, candidates need to qualify the entrance exam conducted by the JCECEB, Ranchi.

Government Polytechnic Bhaga Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1905 | Public
Approved by AICTE
Courses Offered Diploma
Admission Criteria Entrance-based
Entrance Exam Polytechnic Entrance Competitive Examination (PECE) 
Application Mode Online
Facilities Available Library, Hostel, Sports Facility
Official Website http://www.gpbhaga.com

Government Polytechnic Bhaga Courses

The college offers Diploma programs in three Engineering disciplines with an annual intake capacity of 60 candidates in each department.

Course Specializations Details
Diploma  Mining Engineering
  • Eligibility: 10th pass with at least 35% marks
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Selection Criteria: Entrance-based
Computer Engineering
Food Technology

Government Polytechnic Bhaga Admissions

Admission to the college will be based on the candidate’s performance on a polytechnic competitive test that is conducted by JCECEB, Ranchi. Candidates can apply for this test online

How to apply?

  • Visit the official site of JCECEB 
  • Click on online application submission-JCECEB 2020
  • Select Polytechnic Entrance Competitive Examination
  • Click on New registration 
  • Complete the registration by entering basic details
  • Proceed to fill the application form
  • Upload scanned copies of thumb impression, photograph, and signature
  • Obtain a print-out of the fee payment confirmation slip as well as the filled-in application form for the records.

Government Polytechnic Bhaga Facilities

The college is equipped with the following facilities on campus:

  • Library: The Library at the institution has a reading room that can accommodate 30 students at a time and a collection of 10,000 volumes, subscription to 7 national journals, as well as multimedia PC to facilitate students in their project work.
  • Laboratory: Separate laboratories for Mining, Computer Engineering, and Physics, Chemistry, Electrical, and Language Labs.
  • Hostel: Hostel facilities for both boys and girls with a capacity of 300 and 200 students respectively.
  • Sports Facilities: Adequate Indoor and outdoor sports facilities include Cricket ground, Badminton and Volley Ball Courts, Table Tennis, Chess, Kho-Kho and weight lifting.
  • Computer center: Separately for Mining and Computer engineering students with a total of 80 computers.
  • Other facilities:
    • Cafeteria
    • Common Room
    • Stationery Store
    • Guesthouse
    • First aid cum sick room

Government Polytechnic Bhaga FAQs

Ques. Where is Government Polytechnic Bhaga located?

Ans. The Government Polytechnic Bhaga operates from the BIT Sindri campus in the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand. The nearest railway station is 22km away at Dhanbad while the closest airport is 200km away at Kolkata.

Ques. How are the faculties at Government Polytechnic Bhaga?

Ans. A team of highly qualified and experienced professors and lecturers are in every department. They deliver high-quality technical education and help the students in every possible way

Ques. What is the reservation policy followed by the Government Polytechnic Bhaga?

Ans. The college follows the reservation policy as stipulated by the Government of Jharkhand which can be presented thus:
General Category 50%
SC 10%
ST 26%
OBC 14%

Ques. How do I pay my fees at Government Polytechnic Bhaga?

Ans. Students are required to make a demand draft of the exact fee amount from any of the nationalized bank branches (SBI/ Bank of India/Punjab National Bank/ Canara Bank/ Central Bank of India/ Allahabad Bank/ Syndicate Bank). The demand draft should be drawn in favor of ‘Principal, Govt. Polytechnic, Bhaga’, payable at Dhanbad.

Ques. Do I need to submit all my original documents to the Government Polytechnic Bhaga at the time of admission?

Ans. No, students are required to make two CDs of colored scanned copies of all the documents specified. One CD needs to be submitted at the institution while the other is to be kept with the students for the records. All original documents and physical scanned copies are required to be presented only for verification purposes.