Kerala Polytechnic Admission 2023: Dates, Rank List & Seat Allotment (Available)

Kerala Polytechnic Admission 2023 - DTE Kerala has announced Kerala Polytechnic Allotment Result 2023 for Round 1 on July 27, 2023, along with the final rank list and cutoff. Candidates will be able to report to the respective colleges for the remaining admission process till August 2, 2023. The direct link to check the DTE Kerala Polytechnic First Allotment 2023 is available below. 

- DTE Kerala Polytechnic First Allotment 2023 LinkClick Here

Kerala Polytechnic admission process is regulated by the Department of Technical Education, Kerala. No examination will be organized by DTE Kerala to offer admission in diploma courses. Admission to various diploma courses in the field of Engineering and Non – Engineering, as well as Commercial Practice and Management, will be based on merit in the qualifying examination. Admission will be given to several governments or private polytechnic institutions of the Kerala state. In this article, we have provided the complete details of the Kerala Polytechnic 2023 such as the Admission process, Application form, seat Allotment, Rank list, Counselling, Eligibility Criteria, etc.
Latest: DTE Kerala Round 1 Seat Allotment 2023 Result Released. Click Here to know more!
The Directorate of Technical Education regulates admissions to several polytechnic programmes. Polytechnic studies last three years and are occasionally followed by practical training. Kerala offers a wide range of diploma programmes in engineering and non-technical fields, as well as commercial practice and management. Admission to these programmes is determined by how well you did on your qualifying exam. Every year, around 1.5 lakh applications are received for admission to the polytechnic courses in Kerala Polytechnic colleges.

The number of seats for the polytechnic courses in various institutes in Kerala is around 13000. In this article, we will discuss everything in detail about the Kerala Polytechnic admission 2023. Candidates who are interested in polytechnic admissions in Kerala can refer to this article for important dates and other information.

Various government and self-financed institutes offer polytechnic courses in Kerala. These institutes offer more than 20 diploma programmes in the field of Engineering and Technology, as well as Commercial Practice and Management. The duration of polytechnic courses in Kerala is 3 years which is further divided into 6 semesters. 

Kerala Polytechnic Admissions 2023: Highlights

Some of the key highlights pertaining to Kerala Polytechnic 2023 admission have been mentioned below.

Application mode	Online
Admission Criteria	Merit-Based
Conducting Body/ Authority	Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Government of Kerala
Total Number of Seats	13000 (Approx.)
Official Website	www.polyadmission.org

Kerala Polytechnic 2023 Important Dates

Candidates who are looking forward to applying for Kerala Polytechnic admission 2023 can go through the table given below to know about all the Kerala Polytechnic 2023 dates.

Activity	Date
Online Submission of Application begins	June 14, 2023
Last date for One-time registration fee remittance	July 6, 2023
Online Submission of Application ends	July 7, 2023
Publication of Provisional Rank list and Trial Allotment	July 15, 2023
Last date for online correction of Applications	July 21, 2023
Publication of DTE Kerala Round 1 Seat Allotment 2023 & Final Rank List	July 27, 2023
Last Date of Reporting/Joining based on Round 1 allotment	August 2, 2023
DTE Kerala Round 2 Seat Allotment 2023	August 8, 2023
Last date of reporting/ joining based on Round 2 allotment	August 11, 2023
District-wise counseling at Nodal Polytechnic Colleges	August 17 to 22, 2023
Commencement of 1st semester class & Induction Programme	August 23, 2023
DTE Kerala First Spot Admission (District wise at Nodal Polytechnic Colleges)	September 5 to 11, 2023
DTE Kerala Second Spot admission (if any)	September 13 to 15, 2023
Admission closes	September 15, 2023

Kerala Polytechnic 2023 Eligibility Criteria

Following are the eligibility criteria for Kerala Polytechnic admission 2023 every candidate must meet in order to be admitted to the Polytechnic/Diploma Courses in Kerala.

• The applicant must be a citizen of India

• The candidate must be a Kerala resident or have completed the qualifying examination at a Kerala-based institution

• The candidate must have completed the SSC, THSLC, or an equivalent test

• Candidates must have received passing grades in math, English, and science

• The marks/grades acquired in Science are used to calculate grades in place of Physics and Chemistry for CBSE/ICSE/Open school applicants

• Candidates for the courses must have completed a qualifying examination with Mathematics as a subject from a reputed CBSE school

• Senior Secondary Level Certificate SSLC

• Compulsory subjects in SSC are Mathematics, Science, and English

Kerala Polytechnic 2023 Application Form

The only way to fill out the application form was to do it online. To apply for Kerala Polytechnic courses, all interested candidates had to complete the following step:

• Go to www.polyadmission.org official website for Kerala Polytechnic admissions

• Candidates must carefully fill out the application form provided on the website, following all instructions and ensuring that they meet the eligibility requirements.

• Carefully fill in all required details, such as educational qualifications and personal information

• Upload the needed papers stated below, together with pictures, in the prescribed format, and pay the application costs using debit, credit, or net banking

• Pay the fees after the application form has been properly completed

• The candidate may save a printout of the application form for future use

• Candidates can check the status of their applications at any moment on the official website

• Candidates have the opportunity of modifying their preferences after the trial merit list is announced. This is their one and only chance

Documents required

• SSLC/THSLC certificate or comparable examination is required.

• SSLC/THSLC or comparable exams mark sheet

• Make a note of the VHSE on the list to claim a reservation under the VHSE category.

• Aadhaar card is a unique identification number issued by the government of India.

• Certificate from the EWS

• Valid caste certificate and, if necessary, sub-category certificate

• To be eligible for a fee waiver, you must provide proof of income.

• Medical certificates for physically challenged candidates Medical certificates to show nativity as Keralite Character Certificate granted by the previous Institute.

Diploma Courses Offered by Kerala Polytechnic Colleges

The diploma courses offered by Kerala polytechnic colleges are as follows:

1.Diploma in Engineering/Technology

2. Diploma in Commercial Practice

3. Diploma in Computer Application and Business Management

Special Batches are conducted for hearing-impaired students. These batches are conducted at Women’s Polytechnic College, Thiruvananthapuram, Govt. Polytechnic College, Kalamassery, and Kerala Government. Polytechnic College, Kozhikode.

Kerala Polytechnic Admission Process 2023

There is no entrance examination for Kerala Polytechnic admission 2023. Admission is on the basis of merit. Go through the following points to apply for Kerala Polytechnic admission 2023.

Fill out the Application Form:

Department of Technical Education, Government of Kerala issues the official notification for admission in diploma courses on the official website. Candidates must visit the official website of the Department of Technical Education, Government of Kerala, and fill out the application in online mode.

Submit the Application Form:

Once the application is filled in online mode, candidates must take a printout of the application and get it self-attested along with the other required documents.

Register the hardcopy of the application at any Government/Aided Polytechnic College in the state and pay the required application fees.

Application Fees:

Candidates must submit application fees to complete the application process. It is Rs. 200 for General Category and Rs. 100 for ST/ SC Categories.

Documents Required for Kerala Polytechnic Admission 2023

Following are the documents that need to be produced at the time of Kerala polytechnic admission 2023:

• Original SSLC/THSLC certificate or equivalent examination

• Original Mark sheet of qualifying examination SSLC/ THSLC or equivalent along with a Photocopy

• Original ITI/VHSE/KGCE Mark list/Certificate to avail reservation

• Certificates to prove nativity as Keralite

• Original of the Community certificate for SC/ ST category

• Valid Non-Creamy layer certificate from the authority to avail Community reservation in case of SEBC

• Physically challenged candidates must produce the original certificate of disability issued by the Medical Board and fitness certificate from the Medical Officer

• Candidates who want educational fee concession must produce an original income certificate

Kerala Polytechnic 2023 Rank List

The final rank list of Kerala Polytechnic 2023 is published by the conducting body in online mode on July 27, 2023. The Kerala Polytechnic rank list 2023 comprises of the names of the shortlisted candidates for the counselling procedure.

Kerala Polytechnic Seat Matrix 2023

The seat matrix for Kerala Polytechnic admissions 2023 in Government and Government-Aided and Self-Financed polytechnic colleges is given in the table below:

Type of Institute	Number of Colleges	Intakes
Government & Government-Aided Institute	51	11760
Self-Financed Polytechnic Institutes	25	3685
Newly Added Self-Financed Polytechnic Institutes	7	660

Kerala Polytechnic Seat Allotment 2023

The seat allotment for Kerala Polytechnic 2023 is mentioned below:

Merit Seats:

The State Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research (SITTTR) allocates merit-based seats. Merit-based seats are available in both Government-Aided Polytechnic Colleges and Private Self-Financed Polytechnic Colleges.

Management Seats:

These seats are filled by the concerned management. 15% intake of each branch is reserved under this category. The seats are allotted on the basis of the eligibility criteria. The list of candidates who are allotted these seats must be approved by the Regional Joint Director or the Deputy Director of the respective region.

Management Seats in Self-Financing Programmes:

These seats are filled by the concerned management in the Self-Financing programmes which are offered in both Self-Financing Colleges and select aided polytechnic colleges. Students who fulfill the eligibility criteria are only allotted seats.

Kerala Polytechnic Admissions 2023: Reservation Policy

The reservation criteria for admissions into various Polytechnic/Diploma courses in Kerala have been tabulated below:

Category	Seats Reserved
Persons with Disabilities	5%
THSLC holders	10%
VHSE Candidates	2%
Ezhava	9%
Muslims	8%
Other Backward Hindus	3%
Latin Catholics and Anglo Indian	3%
Dheevara & related Communities	2%
Viswakarma & related communities	2%
Kusavan & related communities	1%
Other Backward Christians	1%
Kudumbi	1%
Scheduled Castes	8%
Scheduled Tribes	2%

Fee Structure for Kerala Polytechnic Colleges 2023

The following table shows the fee structure for Kerala Polytechnic colleges

Fees Structure for Government/ Aided Polytechnic Colleges
Fees Component	Fees
Admission Fee	INR 200
Tuition Fee	INR 750 per semester
Special Fee (Revenue Portion)	INR 700/Year
Special Fee (PD Portion)	INR 600/Year
Student Amenities Fee	INR 350/Year
Caution Deposit (Refundable)	INR 500 /-
Fees Structure for Government & Management seat in self-financing Polytechnic College
Tuition Fee ( For Govt. Quota Seats)	INR 22,500/- per year
For Management Seats	INR 37,500/- per year
Examination Permanent Registration fee	INR 1500/- per student
Special fees	INR 2500/ per year
Caution Deposit (Refundable at the time of issue of TC )	INR 5000/-
Interest-free deposit (Refundable at the time of issue of TC )	INR 10000/

Kerala Polytechnic Cutoff 2023

The cutoff details of Kerala Polytechnic Admission 2023 can be checked by visiting the official website of Kerala Polytechnic 2023. Polytechnic is a six-semester diploma course. The course is offered in various polytechnic colleges in Kerala under the Department of Technical Education.

Kerala Polytechnic Admissions 2023: Participating Colleges

Some of the popular participating institutes of Kerala Polytechnic Admissions 2023 have been mentioned below

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