Government Polytechnic College at Ferozepur was established because of the Border Area Development Project at a time when the need for imparting technical education to the youth of this locality was directly felt. The college offers 3-year diploma courses in 4 streams of engineering namely: Electronics and Communication, Computer Science, Electrical and, Mechanical Engineering. Admission to the college is only based on meritorious ranking secured by each student in their qualifying exams.

Government Polytechnic College Firozpur Highlights

Established | Institution Type 1990 | Government
Approved by AICTE, New Delhi and Directorate of Technical Education and Industrial Training, Punjab
Courses offered 4 courses across one stream
Admission mode Online
Admission criteria Matriculation or equivalent for 3-year diploma (first year) entry; 10+2 Science/Vocational/ITI for lateral 2nd year entry
Facilities Sports, Awareness clubs, Cultural activities
Official website https://www.gpcfzr.in/

Government Polytechnic College Firozpur Courses

Government Polytechnic College, Ferozepur, offers 3-year diploma courses across 4 streams of engineering. 

For 3-year diploma (1st year entry), the candidate must have passed matriculation or equivalent examination from institutions in Punjab or any other state with Science, Mathematics and English. For Lateral (2nd year) entry, candidate must have passed 10+2 Science/Vocational/ITI.

Diploma Courses Intake Fee waiver Intake Lateral Entry Intake
Electronics & Communication 30 1 6
Computer Science 30 1 6
Electrical 30 1 6
Mechanical 60 3 12

Government Polytechnic College Firozpur Admission

Admission to Government Polytechnic College, Ferozepur, is based purely on the basis of merit. Seats are allotted on the basis of online counselling held by Directorate of Technical Education, Punjab.

How to Apply?

  • Students need to appear in the online counselling session held by DTE Punjab. 
  • In the list, they need to select Government Polytechnic College, Ferozepur. 
  • They will be placed in the college if their marks match the college’s requirements.

Fee structure

The fees for Government Polytechnic College, Ferozepur, are set by the Government of Punjab. The semester-wise fee of the college is the same for all courses. The following is the fee structure of the college:

%age in Matriculation (10thclass) 1stYear Fees in INR 2ndYear/ 3rdYear Fees in INR Total Fees for 3 years in INR
For 1stsemester) For 2ndsemester For 1stsemester For 2ndsemester
60%-69.99% 11,000 3,300 9,185 3,300 39,270
70%-79.99% 9,900 2,200 8,085 2,200 32,670
80%-89.99% 8,800 1,100 6,985 1,100 26,070
90% and above 7,700 Nil 5,885 Nil 19,470
Below 60% 18,700 11,000 16,885 11,000 85,470

Government Polytechnic College Firozpur Placements

The college organises industrial visits to various reputed industries of the state to ease the students with the process of manufacturing. A separate industry-interaction cell has been set up at the college under a supervising Training and Placement Officer to organise events like

  • Giving consultancy to the each passing out student of the institution for their career path.
  • Signing MOU with industries
  • Arranging Campus interviews for final year students
  • Many students from the college have been placed in reputed companies in India and abroad with high annual packages. Some of the companies are:
    • Emrill (Dubai)
    • Cinif Technologies
    • Coca Cola
    • Luminous
    • Microtek

Government Polytechnic College Firozpur FAQs

Ques. What are the contact details of Government Polytechnic College Firozpur?

Ans. The contact details of Government Polytechnic College, Ferozepur, are

  • Phone number- 01632 222037
  • Email ID- gpcfzr@gmail.com

Ques. What is the course-wise intake of Government Polytechnic College Firozpur?

Ans. The course-wise of the Government Polytechnic College, Ferozepur, is: Electronics & Communication Engineering-30; Computer Science Engineering-30; Electrical Engineering-30; Mechanical Engineering-60.

Ques. Is there any entrance examination for admission to Government Polytechnic College Firozpur?

Ans. There is no specific entrance examination for admission to Government Polytechnic College, Ferozepur. Admission is based on the online counselling organized by DTE Punjab.

Ques. What are the facilities available at Government Polytechnic College Firozpur?

Ans. The college organizes sports events regularly. The students are encouraged to take part in inter-college sports meets. Cultural activities are also organized by the college. There is also a NSS (National Service Scheme) to help the local community.

Ques. How is the faculty at Government Polytechnic College Firozpur?

Ans. The faculty at Government Polytechnic College, Ferozepur, is highly experienced and has the necessary educational qualifications. Numerous faculties of the institution have 10+ years of teaching experience.