The Kerala Govt Polytechnic College, Westhill, holds the distinction of being one of the oldest polytechnic colleges in Kerala, with its establishment dating back to 1946. The college was inaugurated on November 23, 1946, by Sri.V V Giri, BAR-AT-LAW, the Minister for Industries and Labour in the Government of Madras. Sri. Sreenivas Rao served as the first principal.
The Kerala Govt Polytechnic College, Westhill, holds the distinction of being one of the oldest polytechnic colleges in Kerala, with its establishment dating back to 1946. The college was inaugurated on November 23, 1946, by Sri.V V Giri, BAR-AT-LAW, the Minister for Industries and Labour in the Government of Madras. Sri. Sreenivas Rao served as the first principal.
Over the years, the college has evolved and expanded, currently housing six full-fledged departments that offer diploma programs in various engineering disciplines. These programs include Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, and Tool & Die Engineering. All programs are offered under the Department of Technical Education, Kerala.
The college boasts a student body of around 1200, supported by a dedicated faculty of 96 teaching staff and 28 non-teaching staff. Each department within the college is adequately staffed and equipped to meet the demands of the latest technological trends and international standards. The institution is committed to providing quality education and staying abreast of advancements in technology to prepare students for successful careers in engineering.
