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    About Government Polytechnic, Bicholim

    Government Polytechnic Bicholim was established in the year of 1992. It was formerly performing as a branch of Government Polytechnic Panaji for Mining Engineering branch. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). 

    Government Polytechnic Bicholim was affiliated with the Director of Technical Education Goa. GP Bicholim offers various courses for students at the diploma level in the Engineering stream. Government Polytechnic Bicholim courses are Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering. GP Bicholim courses are offered in full-time mode with a duration of 3 years. Candidates are required to check GP Bicholim eligibility criteria before applying. GP Bicholim admissions are based on the merit of previous academics. 

    GP Bicholim graduates are offered placements in various corporate companies. The GP Bicholim placements for final-year students will be done based on the students performance in the interview and academic record. The placements will be done for various career opportunities. 

    GP Bicholim has partnered with various companies to offer placement opportunities for students. As per the Apprenticeship Act 1961, industries are required to provide an apprenticeship for 1 year for diploma holders with stipends of Rs 1160 per month, and half the amount will be taken by the BOAT (Board of Apprenticeship Training), Western Region. The recruiters are Dempo Mining Corporation, ACGL, Nestle India, Guala Industries, Tata InfoTech, Finolex, Phil Corp, and many others.

    GP Bicholim campus is established with various facilities for students. It has Computer labs for students to perform practicals and other laboratories for respective departments. GP Bicholim facilities include hostel rooms for boys and girls, classrooms, laboratories, a library, a cafeteria and transport facilities. 

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    GP Bicholim Location

    Government Polytechnic Bicholim is located at Sharda Nagar, Maem, Goa. The campus is located at a distance of 27 km from the Manohar International Airport, Goa. The distance from the campus to the Thivim railway station is 11 km.

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    Government Polytechnic, Bicholim Highlights

    ParameterDescription
    Established1992
    Courses 1 Degrees and 4 Courses
    Institute TypeAffiliated College
    ApprovalsAICTE
    GenderCo-ed
    Student Count393
    Faculty Count19
    Campus Size18 acres

    Government Polytechnic, Bicholim Placements

    Government Polytechnic Bicholim has a placement cell for its students. GP Bicholim placement cell conducts seminars, mock interviews, and webinars to prepare students for placement recruitment. The placement cell of Government Polytechnic Bicholim arranges guest lectures by the industries for new technologies adopted by various industries. As per the Apprenticeship Act 1961, industries are required to provide a training programme for 1 year for diploma holders with stipend of Rs 1160 per month, and half the amount will be taken by the BOAT (Boa...
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    Courses offered by Government Polytechnic, Bicholim

    Government Polytechnic Bicholim courses are offered at Diploma level. The mode of all the courses at GP Bicholim is full-time. GP Bicholim courses are offered in one stream, which is Engineering and Architecture. Government Polytechnic Bicholim courses are Electrical, Electronics and Communication, Mechanical and Civil. GP Bicholim fees vary according to the course desired by the candidate. Candidates applying for admission to GP Bicholim are advised to check the eligibility criteria. The duration of GP Bicholim courses is 3 years. Quick Link: ...

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    Dear Student ,

    Government Polytechnic , Bicholim offers generally for types of diploma :

    • Diploma in Electrical Engineering
    • Diploma in Electronics and communication Engineering
    • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
    • Diploma in Civil Engineering

    To get admission in this college, you need to satisfy the following criteria:

    • Must qualified 10th or equivalent

    Government Polytechnic Bicholim is a Government affiliated polytechnic college under Directorate of Technical Education, Goa. The college offers 4 Diploma specializations as provided below-

    Diploma in Electrical Engineering

    Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering

    Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

    Diploma in Civil Engineering

    For the first three course there are 40

    Government Polytechnic, Bicholim Contact Address

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    Government Polytechnic Bicholim, Mayem Bicholim, Pincode-403504, Goa, India

    Government Polytechnic, Bicholim Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: Which is the nearest Airport and Railway of Government Polytechnic Bicholim?

    The nearest Railway Station is Thivim railway station, which is 11 km away from the college. There are two airports, which are Dabolim Airport and Manohar International Airport. Manohar International Airport is a new airport in North Goa, and Dabolim is an old Airport.

    2: Is a separate hostel facility available at Government Polytechnic Bicholim?

    Yes, the college has a different hostel facility for both boys and girls. The hostel provides good accommodation to its students. 

    3: How many facilities are available at Government Polytechnic Bicholim?

    GP Bicholim has many facilities to provide to its students and staff members. Some of the facilities are the library, canteen, sports, transport facilities and so on.

    4: What are the course specialisations offered at Government Polytechnic Bicholim?

    The college offers one degree, which is a diploma, and it has 4 specialisations. The diploma courses are Electronics and Communication, Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical. 

    5: Where is Government Polytechnic Bicholim located?

    The college was located at Sharda Nagar, Maem, Goa. GP Bicholim is well connected with roads and railways.

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