AICTE accords affiliation to seven Govt Polytechnic colleges co

by Punjabnewswire4u

CHANDIGARH,  NOV 15

All India Council of Technical Education has accorded affiliation to the seven new government polytechnic colleges of the state.

Disclosing this here today Technical Education and Industrial Training Minister Mr. Anil Joshi said that the admissions for 840 seats in these seven polytechnic colleges for the session 2012-13 have been commenced. He said that the colleges who have affiliated with the AICTE included Sant Baba Attar Singh government polytechnic college Badbar, district Barnala, government polytechnic college Kotakpura, district Faridkot, government polytechnic college Begowal, district Kapurthala, Shaheed Nand Singh government polytechnic college, Bareta, district Mansa, government polytechnic college Behram, district SBS Nagar, Shri guru Hargobind Singh Sahib government polytechnic college, Ranwan, district Fatehgarh Sahib and government polytechnic college, Fatuhikhera, district Sri Mukatsar Sahib.

Mr. Joshi said that the students belonging to the rural areas would benefitted the most as there were no government polytechnic college in the vicinity of the areas where these government polytechnic colleges have been established. He said that for the admission in these government polytechnic colleges seven mentor institutes have been set up in government polytechnic college, Bathinda, government polytechnic college GTB Garh, Moga, government polytechnic college Amritsar, Baba Hira Singh Bhattal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lehragaga, district Sangrur, government polytechnic college, Hoshiarpur, government polytechnic college, Khunimajra, district Mohali, Malout institute of management and information technology, Malout, district Sri Mukatsar Sahib. Mr. Joshi said that the classes would be shifted to the new buildings when completed. He said that the students having merits in state level JET 2012 could apply for these in government polytechnic college till November 17.