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Government Polytechnic Sagar

📍 Sagar, Karnataka  ·  Est. 2003  ·  Engineering

AICTE Approved Visvesvaraya Technological University Polytechnic
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About Government Polytechnic Sagar

Government Polytechnic Sagar is a state-run diploma-level technical institution under the Department of Collegiate and Technical Education (DCTE), Government of Karnataka, located in Sagar — a taluk headquarters in Shivamogga (Shimoga) District, Karnataka, in the Malnad region. The institution is approved by AICTE New Delhi and affiliated to the Board of Technical Examinations, Karnataka.

Government Polytechnic Sagar offers three-year Diploma programmes in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Computer Science and Engineering, following the KBTE curriculum. Government fees apply at approximately Rs. 4,270 per year. Admission is through DTE Karnataka centralised counselling based on SSLC merit. SC/ST and OBC students qualify for full or partial fee reimbursement under Karnataka government scholarship schemes. Lateral entry for ITI holders is available through DCET.

Sagar is 100 km from Shivamogga city, deep in the Malnad belt — the Western Ghats foothills that receive among the highest rainfall in Karnataka. The region is known for coffee, cardamom, areca nut, and paddy cultivation, with Linganamakki Reservoir (on the Sharavathi River) nearby providing hydropower — the Sharavathi hydro project is one of Karnataka's major power sources. Jog Falls, one of India's highest waterfalls, is 30 km from Sagar — a significant tourism and engineering landmark. Electrical Engineering diploma graduates from Government Polytechnic Sagar have natural employment relevance in the Sharavathi hydropower infrastructure. Diploma graduates can pursue lateral entry into BE at PESITM Shivamogga or colleges in the Shivamogga district.

2003
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