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Welcome to GPP — Batch 2025

First Year Information

Everything new students need to know about joining Government Polytechnic Palanpur — admissions, documents, programs, orientation, and campus life.

Welcome to Government Polytechnic Palanpur!

Established in 1984, GPP has been a centre of polytechnic education in Banaskantha district for over four decades. As a first-year student, you're joining a family of 330+ students, 64 faculty members, and thousands of successful alumni. We wish you a fulfilling journey of learning and growth.

— Principal, Government Polytechnic Palanpur

Programs for First Year Admission

All programs are affiliated to GTU and approved by AICTE.

Admission & First Year Timeline

1

Online Application (ACPDC)

June–July

Register at ACPDC portal and fill preferences.

2

Merit list & Allotment

July–August

Allotment based on SSC merit and category.

3

Reporting to Institute

August

Submit documents and confirm admission at GPP.

4

Orientation Program

First Week

Introduction to programs, faculty, campus, and rules.

5

Classes Begin

August–September

Semester 1 lectures, lab practicals begin.

6

Mid-Semester Exam

October–November

Internal examinations as per GTU schedule.

7

End-Semester Exam

November–December

GTU-conducted semester-end examination.

Documents Required at Admission

SSC Marksheet (Original + 2 copies) Required
Birth Certificate Required
School Leaving Certificate Required
Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC if applicable)
Income Certificate
Anti-Ragging Undertaking (Student + Parent) Required
Medical Fitness Certificate Required
4 Passport Size Photographs Required
Aadhar Card (Original + copy) Required
ACPDC Allotment Letter Required
Bank Account Details (for scholarship)

Useful Links for New Students