Established in 1998, Siliguri Government Polytechnic is affiliated to the West Bengal State Council of Technical Education and recognized by AICTE, New Delhi. The college offers diploma courses in Architecture, Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication, Electronics & Instrumentation, Computer Science & Technology, Pharmacy, and Civil Engineering. The admission is done based on the entrance exam JEXPO and application mode is both online and offline. 

Siliguri Government Polytechnic Highlights

Established | Institute type 1998 | Government
Accredited to NAAC A
Affiliated to WBSCTE, PCI
Courses Offered Diploma in Engineering and Technology, Planning and Pharmacy
Entrance Exam JEXPO
Application mode Online and Offline
Admission Criteria Entrance Based
Facilities Available E- Canteen, Common Rooms, Outdoor Games, Medical Clinic, lab, library
Official Website https://www.http://siligurigovtpolytechnic.org/admmission.html

Siliguri Government Polytechnic Courses

Eligibility for admission may depend on state Entrance Exams. Below are the various criteria set as per the college courses.

Course Details
Diploma in Engineering Duration: 3 Years
Specializations: Architecture, Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication, Electronics & Instrumentation, Computer Science & Technology, and Civil Engineering
Eligibility: Candidate should have passed class 10th with English, Mathematics & Physical science/Science and acquired at least 35% marks in average. The lower age limit is 15. Candidates must be Indian Citizens.
Selection Criteria: Entrance Based (JEXPO)
Diploma in Pharmacy Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: Candidates should have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics as major subjects from any recognized Board/University.
Selection Criteria: Candidates should qualify in a centralized or Institute-level Common Entrance Test.

Siliguri Government Polytechnic Admission

Admission of the Siliguri Government Polytechnic College will be made based on the Centralized or Institute-level Common Entrance Test (CET) for a diploma in Pharmacy followed by centralized or institute level counseling. The admission process for the engineering course is carried out based on the JEXPO/ VOCLET score and online counseling.

How to Apply?

  • Candidates have to visit the official website of West Bengal State Council of Technical Education http://webscte.org/ to apply for the Diploma program
  • For the Pharmacy program, candidates have to visit the official website of PCI http://pci.nic.in/
  • Fill the required application forms and pay the online fee.
  • Submit the form and save it for later use. 

Siliguri Government Polytechnic Facilities

  • Library: The institution has its central library enriched with collections of textbooks, journals, periodicals, newspapers, magazines, competitive exam books, and many more. 
  • Infrastructure: 35 classrooms, 39 laboratories, 5 workshops, Drawing Halls. For better absorption of learning of the students, it is also having Smart Classrooms, Multimedia Lab, and Tutorial Rooms. To develop communication skills, it is devised with Language Lab. For a customized training program, the college also finds a conference room for the students. 
  • Computer Lab: The computer department of the institute is equipped with an adequate no. of computers and with the latest & modern technologies. 
  • Equipment: The teaching aids used by the faculty are slide projectors, PA systems, Overhead projectors (OHP), and other On-Line information systems.
  • Gym: State of the art Gymnasium
  • Hostel: Separate Hostels for boys and girls.
  • Canteen: Hygienic and multi-cuisine canteen for day scholars and resident students
  • Transportation: The college also provides a hassle-free transportation service for both residential students and day scholars.

Siliguri Government Polytechnic FAQs

Ques. Which is the nearest post office to Siliguri Government Polytechnic?

Ans.  The nearest post office to the college is Ghugumali, Haidarpara and Rabindra Sarani

Ques. How to reach Siliguri Government Polytechnic?

Ans. The complete address of Siliguri Government Polytechnic College is 1 No Dabgram Colony, P.O.- Rabindra Sarani Siliguri, Darjeeling West Bengal India, Pin Code - 734006. 

Ques. What is the number of seats available for the courses at Siliguri Government Polytechnic?

Ans. The intake for each department is as follows:

Architecture 30
Civil 60
Computer Science and Technology 60
Electronics and Telecommunication 60
Electronics & Instrumentation 60
Electrical 30
Pharmacy 60

Ques. What is the fee for diploma courses at Siliguri Government Polytechnic?

Ans. The fee for diploma courses is INR 895 per year.

Ques. How is the placement at Siliguri Government Polytechnic?

Ans. The placement service is average. The placement cell in the college is working hard towards establishing connections and inviting companies to campus. There are various programs conducted to assist students in training and get through internship programs. This will not only provide a clear vision but also helps students decide the way forward. Some programs which aim at personality development, Communication Skill enhancement, Leadership Skills, Career planning, and development of Entrepreneurship.