Established in 1955, Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur offers quality education for the past 66 years. The institute is managed by the Department of Science and Technology, Bihar. It is affiliated to the State Board of Technical Education, Bihar. It offers Diploma courses across 5 different branches of Engineering. Admissions to the institute are based on the Diploma Combined Entrance Examination (DCECE) entrance examination. Applications are invited in online mode.

Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur Highlights

Established I Institute Type 1955 I Public
Recognised By AICTE
Affiliated with State Board of Technical Education, Patna
Courses Offered Diploma (Polytechnic)
Admission Criteria Entrance-based
Entrance Exam DCECE
Application Mode Online
Campus Area 50 Acres
Facilities Provided Computer Lab, Library, Science Labs
Official Website https://gpbgp.org/

Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur Courses

Course Specialization Details
Diploma Civil Engineering Duration- 3 Years
Eligibility -Passed 10th
Selection Criteria -Merit Based
Intake -60
Electronics Engineering Duration- 3 Years
Eligibility -Passed 10th
Selection Criteria -Merit Based
Intake -60
Computer Science & Engineering Duration- 3 Years
Eligibility -Passed 10th
Selection Criteria -Merit Based
Intake -60
Agricultural Engineering Duration- 3 Years
Eligibility -Passed 10th
Selection Criteria -Merit Based
Intake -30
Textile Engineering Duration- 3 Years
Eligibility -Passed 10th
Selection Criteria -Merit Based
Intake -30

Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur Admission

Admission to Govt. Polytechnic Bhagalpur is done on the basis of the Diploma Combined Entrance Examination (DCECE) entrance examination which is conducted by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB). The counselling for the same is also conducted by BCECEB. 

How to apply?

The application is filled through online mode. The steps to apply are given below: 

  • Visit the official website of BCECEB at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in
  • Then click on the ‘Online Application Portal of DCECE’ tab 
  • Candidates must then register themselves by clicking on ‘Apply Online’
  • Next, fill the application form with details such as Name, DoB, educational qualifications etc
  • Upload the required documents like Passport photograph, signature etc
  • Select the desired course and institute from the list given
  • Pay the application fee
  • Download the form
  • After the entrance exam, qualified students are alloted seats on basis of the merit list 
  • Visit the allotted institute to complete the admission process

Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur Scholarships

Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur has an affordable fee structure. Candidates can apply for scholarships provided by the government to needy and deserving students. Details about some of the Scholarships is provided below : 

  • Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students
  • Saksham Scholarship Scheme for Specially Abled Students 
  • Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities

Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur Facilities 

All the basic facilities required by the students are available at Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur. Some details about the facilities available is given below: 

  • Laboratories : The College has the availability of different labs for all the different branches. All these labs are well maintained and equipped with modern Infrastructure.
  • Library: The College library has a vast collection of material available for its students. 
  • Computer Lab: The college also has a well maintained Computer Lab with internet facilities.

Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur Faculty

The College has a team of highly qualified faculty members working under the supervision of Principal, Dr. Aseem Kumar Thakur. All the Department's of the College have an HOD (Head of Department). Distribution of the Faculty on basis of their Designation is given below: 

  • Lecturers: 10
  • Guest Lecturers: 10
  • Contract Lecturers: 4

FAQs

Ques. How is the faculty at Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur? 

Ans. The faculty comprises of hard working professors that are well educated and experienced. Two professors have a PhD and the most have a B.Tech qualification. 

Ques. What is the total fee for the Diploma course at Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur?

Ans. The total fees for the Diploma courses at Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur is Rs. 3,990/- for General students. While for SC/ ST/ Female students it is Rs. 3,490/-.

Ques. Where is Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur located? 

Ans. Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur is located at Bhagalpur, Bihar. It can be easily reached by train. The Polytechnic is located at a distance of 9 Kms from Bhagalpur Railway Station, and is 20 Kms away from Naugachhia Railway Station.

Ques. What facilities does Government Polytechnic Bhagalpur provide?

Ans. The Polytechnic institute provides basic facilities such as labs to conduct practicals, a computer lab with well maintained computers, and a library with multiple books.

Ques. What is the DCECE exam pattern?

Ans. The DCECE exam is conducted in offline mode. The format of the exam is Multiple Choice Questions. There are a total of 90 questions and the maximum marks is 450 marks.