Government Polytechnic, Dwarahat, Almora, Uttarakhand
Government Polytechnic Dwarahat, located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand, is one of the well-established government technical institutions under the Department of Technical Education, Government of Uttarakhand. Affiliated with UBTER (Uttarakhand Board of Technical Education, Roorkee) and approved by AICTE, the college offers various diploma programs in engineering and technology.
Ranking
Ranked By / Authority
Achievements
UBTER
Affiliated for Diploma Engineering Programs
Directorate of Technical Education, UK
Operates under Govt. of Uttarakhand
AICTE
Approved Institution for Technical Education
Regional Recognition
Known for academic excellence and student discipline
Alumni Network
Students working in PSU, Private Sector, and Higher Education
Courses
Program Level
Name of Program
Duration
Total Fees (Approx.)
Diploma
Civil Engineering
3 Years
₹8,000 – ₹12,000 / year
Diploma
Electrical Engineering
3 Years
₹8,000 – ₹12,000 / year
Diploma
Mechanical Engineering (Production)
3 Years
₹8,000 – ₹12,000 / year
Diploma
Electronics Engineering
3 Years
₹8,000 – ₹12,000 / year
Admission
Program Level
Name of Program
Eligibility
Last Date (Tentative)
Diploma
All Diploma Programs
10th Pass with Math & Science + JEEP Entrance Exam
June 15, 2025
Placements
The Training & Placement Cell helps students connect with industries, especially in the public sector, local industries, and private companies through job fairs and direct recruitment.
Year
Program Level
Program Name
Average Package (INR)
Highest Package (INR)
Recruiting Companies / Sectors
2024
Diploma
Civil Engineering
₹1.8 LPA
₹3.2 LPA
PWD, Irrigation Dept., NHPC
2024
Diploma
Electrical Engineering
₹2.0 LPA
₹3.5 LPA
UJVNL, L&T, BHEL
2024
Diploma
Mechanical Engineering
₹2.2 LPA
₹4.0 LPA
Tata Motors, Hero Group, Indian Railways
2023
Diploma
Electronics Engineering
₹2.1 LPA
₹3.8 LPA
BEL, BSNL, Local MSMEs
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is Government Polytechnic Dwarahat AICTE approved?
Yes, it is approved by AICTE and affiliated to UBTER.
How do I get admission into diploma courses?
Admission is through JEEP, conducted by UBTER, generally held in April–May each year.
What are the hostel and campus facilities?
Hostels for boys and girls, along with labs, workshops, library, and Wi-Fi-enabled classrooms.
Does the college offer placements?
Yes. While core companies and PSUs recruit, placement support is growing, with local industries also hiring.
What is the fee structure?
The fee is around ₹8,000–₹12,000 per year, depending on the course. Scholarships are available for SC/ST/OBC and meritorious students.
What opportunities are there after diploma?
Students can opt for: Lateral entry into B.Tech programs, Apprenticeships, Govt. exams like JE, SSC, Railways, PSU recruitment.
