Government Girls Polytechnic, Raipur

About Government Girls Polytechnic, Raipur

Govt Girls Polytechnic Raipur was established in 1987 by the virtue of World Bank Scheme. Before this, the organization was named as 'Govt. Technical High School'. After this, special steps for the betterment of women in the field of technical knowledge and to lift up their technical skills, Govt. Girl’s Polytechnic, Raipur came into existence. The organization is connected with the Mumbai-Howrah, South-Eastern Central Railway. It is approximately 4 kms from the Raipur Railway Station and also connected with the NH-6 and state highway. As soon as the Chhattisgarh state came into existence on 1st November 2000 and Raipur become the capital of the state it’s importance became more significant. The organization is approximately 12 kms from the Mana airport. At the time of commencement of the Institution, Diploma course namely, Diploma in Commercial Practice 2yrs. course was started in the year 1989. In the year 1990 Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunications Engg. was added. Presently the Institution is conducting the following Diploma courses, approved by AICTE New Delhi and affiliated to Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Bhilai

In order to create technical awareness among the women and to impart technical education and enrich their knowledge in the year 1987 Govt. Technical High School was upgraded to Govt. Girls Polytechnic, Raipur under the World Bank Scheme with prime focus on development of women. The institution started with two courses namely Diploma in Commercial Practice 1989 and Diploma in Electronics & Telecommunication Engg. 1990. At present following trades are being run in the institution which are recognized by AICTE. The courses are: Architecture Computer Science & Engineering CSE Costume Design & Dress Making CDMM Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering ET & T Information Technology IT Interior Decoration & Design IDD Modern Office Management MOM Pharmacy.