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About Contai Polytechnic, Contai

One of the highly esteemed technical institutions in Contai, West Bengal, Contai Polytechnic was started in the year 1990. Within the 28-acre campus area, this affiliated college has shaped many aspiring technicians and engineers for more than three decades. Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education and the Pharmacy Council of India, Contai Polytechnic offers varied diploma programmes catering to the emerging needs in the industry. The student enrolment here is 1,160, and the faculty strength is 26, so it provides a good learning atmosphere.

Contai Polytechnic can boast facilities making up a holistic educational experience. Students get access to laboratories that are well-equipped for hands-on training in technical disciplines. The college has two state-of-the-art computer laboratories comprising almost 100 computers; this benefit enables the students to keep pace with the ever-evolving technological changes. It has a well-stocked library with more than 12,000 text and reference books, including books of specialised nature such as B.P. – 99 (with CD ROM) and Remington Pharmaceutical Sciences, acts as a knowledge centre for both the students and faculty. The library is equipped with an air-conditioned reading room, which provides an ambiance that enables serious study. The institution also has a spacious and air-conditioned auditorium, ideal for seminars and audio-visual programmes for extra-curricular activities/events. It provides comfortable accommodation to both male and female students through a 60-seat boys' hostel and a 100-seat girls' hostel on campus for safe and comfortable living with all conveniences.

Contai Polytechnic offers seven full-time diploma courses. All of these programmes are based on different disciplines of engineering and pharmacy and cater to different career aspirations.

Course Name	Total Number of Seats
Diploma in Chemical Engineering	60
Diploma in Civil Engineering	60
Diploma in Computer Science and Technology	60
Diploma in Electrical Engineering	60
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering	60
D.Pharma	60

Contai Polytechnic is planning to admit meritorious students through a system that is scrupulously fair and transparent. In the case of most engineering diploma courses, admissions are done on the basis of JEXPO and VOCLET. These exams test the aptitude and knowledge of the candidates in the respective subjects, restricting admissions to only eligible students. In contrast, D. Pharma admits students based on a centralised or institute-level Common Entrance Test.

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Contai Polytechnic, Contai Highlights

Parameter	Description
Established	1990
Courses	1 Degrees and 7 Courses
Institute Type	Affiliated College
Approvals	AICTE, PCI
Gender	Co-ed
Student Count	1160
Faculty Count	26
Campus Size	28 acres

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Contai Polytechnic, Contai Admission

Contai Polytechnic, being one of the favorite technical institutions of Contai in West Bengal, provides various engineering and pharmacy courses to fulfill the growing demands of the industry. The admission procedure of Contai Polytechnic is designed to be fair, transparent, and merit-based so that only deserving candidates are shortlisted for its courses.

The institute has a well-defined admission procedure for its diploma courses based mainly on entrance tests. The admissions for most of the engineering diploma courses are made through two major entrance exams: VOCLET (Vocational Lateral Entry Test) and JEXPO (Joint Entrance Examination for Polytechnics). These entrance tests are intended to assess the aptitude and knowledge of the candidates in subjects allied to the courses in order to provide admission to the courses only to the worthy students.

The Contai Polytechnic academic year generally starts in August-September, and admission takes place a few months earlier. Contai Polytechnic as well as the official website of the West Bengal State Council of Technical Education (WBSCTE) are recommended to be checked closely by interested candidates for notification of application dates, test dates, and result dates.

Application Process

Application process for Contai Polytechnic differs according to the desired program and the respective entrance exam. The given below is a general step-by-step process for applying:

1. Entrance Exam Registration:

For JEXPO and VOCLET: Register on the official website of WBSCTE within the notified application period.
For D.Pharma: Complete the registration procedure as indicated in the admission notice (institute level or centralized).

2. Entrance Exam:

Attend the respective entrance exam (JEXPO, VOCLET, or D.Pharma entrance test) on the notified date.

3. Result Declaration:

Verify the entrance exam result on the conducting authority website.

4. Counselling and Seat Allotment:

If eligible, attend the seat allotment counselling session.
Select Contai Polytechnic and preferred course during the counselling session.

5. Document Verification:

If a seat is allotted, visit Contai Polytechnic for document verification.
Produce all documents required, i.e.
10th and 12th (if applicable) mark sheets and certificates
Entrance exam score card
Domicile certificate (if applicable)
Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/PWD, if applicable)
Medical fitness certificate
Recent passport-size photographs

6. Fee Payment:

Pay the required admission fees as determined by the institute.

7. Admission Confirmation:

Get the final admission confirmation at Contai Polytechnic.

Degree wise Admission Process

Diploma in Engineering (Chemical, Civil, Computer Science and Technology, Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunications, Mechanical):

Contai Polytechnic offers six diploma courses in engineering with 60 intakes per course (30 intakes for Electronics and Telecommunications). Admission to the courses is based on two entrance tests:

1. JEXPO (Joint Entrance Examination for Polytechnics): The test is for students who have passed the 10th standard.
2. VOCLET (Vocational Lateral Entry Test): This test is for those candidates who cleared their 12th class with vocational subjects or ITI.

Candidates must clear JEXPO or VOCLET to be considered for admission in these diploma courses. The final selection depends on the candidate's performance in these entrance tests and on the availability of seats in the desired course.

D.Pharma (Diploma in Pharmacy):

The intake for D.Pharma in Contai Polytechnic is 60 students. Admission to the course is different from the admission to the engineering diplomas. The students who are interested and want to get admitted to D.Pharma are asked to appear for either:

1. A centralized Common Entrance Test, or
2. An institute-level entrance test

The mode of entrance test may also change every year, and students are required to refer to current admission notices for updated information.

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