Nanjappa Polytechnic College, formerly known as Nanjappa Institute of Technology, was established by the Tirupur Education Foundation in October 1982, as per Government Order MS.NO 2286 dated 19.10.1982, with the aim of providing technical education to the rural population.
Nanjappa Polytechnic College, formerly known as Nanjappa Institute of Technology, was established by the Tirupur Education Foundation in October 1982, as per Government Order MS.NO 2286 dated 19.10.1982, with the aim of providing technical education to the rural population.
Notably, it holds the distinction of being the first self-financing polytechnic approved by the Government of Tamil Nadu and the All India Council for Technical Education among all self-financing polytechnics in the state. The institution initially commenced its operations in Morattupalayam near Tirupur in 1982 and later relocated to its present premises in Karumathampatti in 1989, as per Government Order 1002 dated 7.8.89.
The Tirupur Education Foundation, the institute's sponsor, has a successful track record in managing various reputable educational institutions, including Tamilnadu College of Engineering and Park College of Engineering and Technology, both located at Karumathampatti.
