Shillong Polytechnic

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Shillong Polytechnic, Shillong
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Type Public Diploma school
Established1965
Principal W. Warjri
Academic staff
50
Students500
Postgraduates nil
Location, ,
25°36′04″N91°53′13″E / 25.601°N 91.887°E / 25.601; 91.887 Coordinates: 25°36′04″N91°53′13″E / 25.601°N 91.887°E / 25.601; 91.887
Campus Urban, 100 acres (0.40 km2)
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Shillong Polytechnic was established in 1965, by the Government of India, as a polytechnic college. It is an AICTE recognised college and currently offers diplomas in 6 disciplines.

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Campus

The college is located at Mawlai Kynton Massar, Shillong in a sprawling campus. The campus includes the main academic building and the labs. Also it has the residential quarters for the professors and also hostels for the students.

Diplomas courses offered

The college currently offers the following courses.

Also the college offers a post diploma course in Information Technology.

Future Plans

The foundation stone for state's first engineering college was laid in the campus by Mr. Mukul Sangma, the chief minister of Meghalaya on 12, August 2017.

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