Overview

• Official Name: C.U. Shah Polytechnic
• Common Short Names: C.U. Shah Polytechnic, CUSPP
• Type: Government Polytechnic College (State Government Institution)
• Established: 1997
• Campus Location: Surendranagar, Gujarat, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: Approved by AICTE, affiliated to Gujarat Technological University (GTU), recognized by the Directorate of Technical Education, Gujarat.
• NAAC Grade: Not applicable (typically not graded as a polytechnic)
• Official Website: cusppolytechnic.org

Quick Facts

• Founder / Principal: Principal - Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15
• Student Population: Approx. 700+ students (approximate based on typical polytechnic intakes)
• Departments / Faculties: 5 major departments (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Computer Engineering)
• Contact: Phone: +91-2722-243344, Email: cusppolytechnic@gmail.com, Address: C.U. Shah Polytechnic, Surendranagar - 363001, Gujarat, India
• Ranking Mentions: Not ranked in NIRF or national rankings (polytechnic level)

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Engineering (Diploma level)
• Popular Diploma Courses:
  • Civil Engineering (3 years, Full-time Regular)
  • Mechanical Engineering (3 years, Full-time Regular)
  • Electrical Engineering (3 years, Full-time Regular)
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering (3 years, Full-time Regular)
  • Computer Engineering (3 years, Full-time Regular)
• Mode: Regular full-time
• Intake: Typically 60 seats per department; exact intake varies by academic year

Admissions

• Admission Mode: Through Gujarat Diploma Admission Process (DIRECTORATE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION, DTE Gujarat)
• Entrance Exam: Admission based primarily on merit in relevant qualifying exam (10th standard with Science and Maths) or management quota; no separate polytechnic entrance exam.
• Important Dates: Admission typically opens in June-July every year. For details, visit DTE Gujarat Admissions.
• Application Process:
  1. Register online at Gujarat Diploma Admission Portal.
  2. Fill application details and upload documents.
  3. Submit application fee online.
  4. Participate in centralized counselling for seat allotment.
  5. Complete admission formalities at C.U. Shah Polytechnic after seat confirmation.

Eligibility Criteria

• Qualification: Passed 10th Standard (SSC) or equivalent with minimum 35-40% marks (varies by category).
• Required Subjects: Mathematics, Science (Physics & Chemistry)
• Age Limit: Usually below 21 years at the time of admission; category relaxations apply.
• Documents Required:
  • 10th Marksheet and Passing Certificate
  • Caste and domicile certificates (if applicable)
  • School leaving certificate
  • Passport size photographs
  • Admission fee payment receipt

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees (per annum):
  • Tuition Fee: ₹15,000 – ₹25,000 (approximate)
  • Hostel Fee: ₹10,000 – ₹20,000 (optional)
  • Examination Fee: ₹2,000 approx.
  Exact fee details are updated annually on the official website.
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS through DTE Gujarat portal: Gujarat Scholarship Portal
  • Institute Merit-based Scholarships (if any) – Details not available
  • Free education concessions as per state government norms

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Percentage: Approx. 60% to 70% placement rate for diploma graduates (estimate based on regional polytechnic data)
• Average CTC: ₹2.5 – 3.5 LPA (entry level diploma holders)
• Top Recruiters: Local industries in Gujarat including manufacturing, construction, IT firms
• Placement Cell Contact: Not distinctly available online; contact principal via official site
• Internship Support: Facilitated through curricular practical training & industry visits

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys’ and girls’ hostels available (limited capacity)
• Mess: On-campus mess with hygienic food
• Sports Facilities: Ground and indoor games (cricket, volleyball, badminton)
• Laboratories: Well-equipped labs for all departments (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, ECE, Computer)
• Library: Central library with textbooks, reference materials and digital resources
• Healthcare: First aid and tie-ups with local hospitals for emergencies
• Transport: Bus services available from Surendranagar city
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide wifi connectivity
• Research Centres & Clubs: Technical clubs, cultural and NSS units are active
• Festivals: Annual cultural and technical festivals organized

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced diploma-level instructors (details not publicly listed)
• Research Centres: No major research centres reported at polytechnic level
• MoUs & Grants: No publicly available data on MoUs or major grants as of 2024

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked (polytechnic colleges are generally exempt)
• NAAC Accreditation: Not applicable for diploma polytechnics
• Other Rankings: No specific ranking by India Today, Outlook or QS India for diploma-level

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results Publication: Declared on official institute website and Gujarat DTE portal
• Seat Matrix: Available through Gujarat Diploma Admission portal - approximately 60 seats per branch
• Cut-off Ranges: Varies yearly; typically based on SSC marks and category (General/OBC/SC/ST)
• Official Links: Gujarat Diploma Admission Portal

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad (~120 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Surendranagar Junction Railway Station (within 5 km)
• City Connectivity: Surendranagar is well connected by road and rail with Gujarat’s major cities
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws, city buses, and taxis available for local travel

FAQs

• Q1: What is the admission procedure for C.U. Shah Polytechnic?
  Admission is through the centralized Gujarat Diploma Admission process conducted by DTE Gujarat; register online at the official portal.
• Q2: What are the eligibility criteria?
  Passing 10th standard with Maths and Science and meeting age requirements; caste-based relaxations apply.
• Q3: Does the institute offer hostel facilities?
  Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls are available.
• Q4: Are scholarships provided?
  Government scholarships for reserved categories and merit-based assistance are available through DTE Gujarat portal.
• Q5: What is the fee structure?
  Approximate tuition fee ranges from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per year; other charges apply.
• Q6: How can I check my exam results?
  Results are published on the institute website and DTE Gujarat portal after each semester.
• Q7: What are the placement opportunities?
  Good placement and internship opportunities exist locally; average package approx. ₹2.5 to 3.5 LPA.
• Q8: Is there any entrance test?
  No separate entrance test; admissions based on SSC marks via centralized process.
• Q9: Can I apply offline?
  Admissions are primarily online through the DTE Gujarat portal; for queries, contact the admission office.
• Q10: How to contact the institute for more details?
  Phone: +91-2722-243344, Email: cusppolytechnic@gmail.com