About Government Polytechnic Pithuwala

Government Polytechnic Dehradun is recognized by the UBTER and approved by the Government of India.

Uttarakhand Board of Technical Education has been setup by an act no - 27 of 2003 as passed by Uttarakhand legislative assembly and assented by governor on 13-Janauary 2004 and notified on 15 - January 2004.

It provides for the establishment and constitution of Board of Technical Education in Uttarakhand and for matters connected there with or incidental there to. The act is enacted by state assembly in 54 year of India. It shall be deemed to have come in to force from the date of notification issued by the state government. It extends to the whole of Uttarakhand state.

GENESIS

Government Polytechnic DehraDun is a leading polytechnical institute offering Diploma programmes in several streams of Engineering and Pharmacy. This is the best polytechnical institute of Uttarakhand which was established in the year 1982.

A campus with over 1000 students, coached by highly distinguished faculty using the latest teaching aids, excellent hostel facilities, and a vision that drives us to ensure imparting wholesome technical education to our students, is what sets us apart from the run-of-the-mill engineering institutes spread all over the country.

An educational oasis located in the pristine Doon valley, the 20 acre GPD campus provides unparalled opportunity for students. A wealth of resources and support services help students get the most out of their time at GPD. From first rate libraries to innovative computer technology, students have access to many tools to explore academic interests. The campus offers diverse resources for the mind, body, and spirit and enough flexibility for students to explore them in their own distinctive ways

The GPD campus is just a short ride on public transport from the heart of downtown Dehradun and just 1.5 km from ISBT. No matter what your choice of study, the GPD campus will inspire you. As student at GPD, you'll have all this and more at your doorstep.