Last Updated on July 27, 2023 by Sidharth PS
Have you passed 10th or 12th class? Do you want to apply for polytechnic admission this year? If yes, this post will be of help to you. Here, I’ve compiled a list of top polytechnic colleges in Goa, India.
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After passing 10th or 12th class, students have access to different types of diploma programs. These programs may be technical or non-technical in nature. Polytechnic colleges are known to offer such technical and non-technical programs.
Polytechnic colleges and diploma programs are quite popular among students in Goa. Each year, hundreds of candidates apply for polytechnic admission in Goa.
This post has been crafted keeping the needs of these applicants in mind! Using the information provided in this post, readers will be able to find a decent polytechnic college as well as course!
In this post, I’ve covered the following details – list of best polytechnic colleges in Goa, their address, courses/departments available, contact number, website, admission process, fees and more.
Come, let us check out the list of colleges now. In the next section, readers will find the following details – list of relevant polytechnic colleges, their address, contact number, website and courses/departments available. Let us begin –
Top Polytechnic Colleges in Goa 2022
- Government Polytechnic, Panaji
- Address: Althino-Panaji Road, Tiswadi
- Courses/Departments: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Fabrication Technology and Erection Engineering, Food Technology, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Garment Technology, Architectural Assistantship, Modern Office Practices
- Contact number: 2225973
- Website: gpp.nic.in
- Government Polytechnic, Bicholim
- Address: Mayem, Bicholim, Goa
- Courses/Departments: Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Contact number: 2361235
- Website: gpb.nic.in
- Government Polytechnic, Curchorem
- Address: Near Kakoda Industrial Estate, Cacora, Curchorem, Goa
- Courses/Departments: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering
- Contact number: 2967602
- Website: gpc.nic.in
- Institute of Shipbuilding Technology, Goa
- Address: Bogda, Vasco Da Gama, Marmagao, Goa
- Courses/Departments: Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Shipbuilding Engineering
- Contact number: 2520984
- Website: isbt.ac.in
- Goa College of Pharmacy, Panaji
- Address: 18th June Road, Tiswadi, Panaji, Goa
- Courses/Departments: Diploma in Pharmacy
- Contact number: 08322226882
- Website: gcp.goa.gov.in
- Agnel Institute of Food Crafts and Culinary Sciences, Verna
- Address: Agnel Technical Education Complex, Agnel Ashram, Agnel Gaon, Verna, Salcette, Goa
- Courses/Departments: Diploma in Hotel Management
- Contact number: 08322791211
- Website: aifccs.com
- Agnel Polytechnic, Verna
- Address: Agnel Technical Education Complex, Agnel Ashram, Agnel Gaon, Verna, Salcette, Goa
- Courses/Departments: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Engineering, Medical Electronics, Automobile Engineering
- Contact number: 2791206
- Website: agnelpolytechnic.ac.in
- Guardian Angel Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Curchorem
- Address: Guardian Angel Complex, Curchorem, Goa
- Courses/Departments: Diploma in Hotel Management
- Contact number: 08322651982
- Website: gaihm.org
The list has not been ranked in any order. It consists of government, aided and private polytechnic colleges. Readers may go through the entire list and choose a good college.
If you want to know more about the admission process, proceed to the next section. In the next section, we will have an in-depth analysis of the admission process. Here is everything you need to know about polytechnic admission process in Goa –
Polytechnic Admission in Goa 2022
Government polytechnic institutes rely on merit based admission process. In other words, if you want to secure admission into a government polytechnic institute, you must crack relevant merit based selection process.
What is merit based admission process all about, some of you may ask. Under merit based admission process, seats are distributed among deserving and eligible candidates on the basis of their position/rank in a merit list.
The merit list is prepared on the basis of candidates’ performance in relevant entrance examination/selection test/interview and/or their performance in relevant board examination. Based on the merit list, seats are distributed among deserving and eligible candidates.
Polytechnic admission process may vary from one college to another. For example, some private polytechnic colleges may carry out direct or donation based admission process. But Government institutes rely solely on merit based admission process.
In other words, if you want to get into a government polytechnic college, you must crack relevant entrance test or selection process! Come, let us take a close look at the different types of polytechnic courses now!
Polytechnic Courses & Duration
Polytechnic institutes in Goa are known to offer different types of diploma programs. Based on the course content, these programs can be broadly classified into two types –
- Technical (engineering) programs
- Non-technical programs
Technical programs are commonly known as Diploma in Engineering programs. For example – Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Diploma in Civil Engineering, Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Diploma in IC Engineering etc.
An engineering diploma program usually revolves around a technical subject (like mechanical, civil, electrical, CSE etc). Diploma in Engineering program is 3 years long.
A non-technical diploma program deals with non-technical subjects such as – office practice, beauty care, beauty culture, humanities, commercial practice etc.
Here are some of the popular technical and non-technical diploma programs in Goa –
- Diploma in Pharmacy – 2 years
- Diploma in Hotel Management – 3 years
- Diploma in Civil Engineering – 3 years
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering – 3 years
- Diploma in Electronics Engineering – 3 years
- Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering – 3 years
- Diploma in Computer Engineering – 3 years
- Diploma in Medical Electronics – 3 years
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering – 3 years
- Diploma in Food Technology – 3.5 years
- Diploma in Garment Technology – 3 years
- Diploma in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering – 3 years
- Diploma in Architectural Assistantship – 3 years
- Diploma in Modern Office Practices – 3 years
- Diploma in Shipbuilding Engineering – 4 years
- Diploma in Civil Engineering (Construction Technology) – 4 years
- Diploma in Automobile Engineering – 4 years
- Diploma in Fabrication Technology and Erection Engineering – 4 years
Eligibility Criteria
- For engineering programs: Minimum educational qualification required is – completed 10th class with minimum 35% aggregate marks in relevant board examination.
- For hotel management and catering technology/modern office practice programs: Minimum educational qualification required is – passed higher secondary exam with minimum 35% aggregate marks in board examination.
- For pharmacy program: Minimum educational qualification required is – passed 12th Science with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology subjects and at least 35% aggregate marks in board examination.
Fees
- Government and aided colleges – 14 to 16K INR per semester.
- Private colleges – 50-80K INR per semester.
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