Overview

Kalamkari Vocation Oriented Women's Polytechnic, Jammu, commonly known as Kalamkari Women's Polytechnic Jammu, is a State Government polytechnic institute established to provide technical education exclusively for women. Located in Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India, the institute focuses on vocational and technical diplomas aimed at skill development. It is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) as per the latest updates. Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01: details on NAAC accreditation and year of establishment.
For more information, visit the official Jammu & Kashmir Polytechnic portal or the Directorate of Technical Education Jammu site.

Quick Facts

• Founder/Principal: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Student count: Not available
• Departments/Faculties: Focus on Diploma-level technical & vocational fields
• Contact Info: Directorate of Technical Education Jammu, Phone: +91-0191-2547440 (main line for all polytechnics in region)
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited or data not available
• NIRF/Other Rankings: Not ranked in NIRF

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Polytechnic Programs focused on Engineering and Vocational Training.
• Popular Programs: Diploma in Engineering (various trades like Electronics, Computer Science, Civil, Electrical), Vocational courses oriented for women.
• Duration: Typically 3 years for diploma courses.
• Mode: Regular (on-campus) studies only.
• Intake: Not officially published; subject to AICTE and state norms.

Admissions

• Mode: Admission primarily through state-level Polytechnic Entrance Test conducted by Jammu & Kashmir Board of Technical Education (JKBTE).
• Accepted Exams: JKBTE Polytechnic Entrance Exam or equivalent state technical entrance; no national level test required.
• Timeline: Admission notification generally released by July-August; academic session starts in September.
• Admission Link: JK Board of Technical Education
• Application Process:
  1. Register online via JKBTE portal.
  2. Submit required 10th-grade mark sheets, domicile certificates.
  3. Pay application fee online.
  4. Appear for entrance test; merit list and counselling follow.
  5. Offline document verification at campus during counselling.
• Check official JKBTE for detailed prospectus and updates.

Eligibility

• Diploma Courses: Minimum qualification: 10th standard (Matriculation) with minimum 35%-40% aggregate marks.
• Age Limit: Usually between 14 to 25 years; relaxations as per govt. norms.
• Documents Required: 10th mark sheet & certificate, domicile certificate, category certificate (if applicable), passport-size photos.

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees: Tuition fees approx. ₹10,000 to ₹20,000 per year plus nominal hostel and exam fees (subject to revision).
• Scholarships: State and Central Government scholarships available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and meritorious students; check National Scholarship Portal and J&K State Govt portals.

Placements

• Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01: No formal placement statistics or placement cell details published.
• Internships: Industry internships usually facilitated as part of curriculum via JKBTE guidelines.

Campus & Facilities

• Women-only campus ensuring safe learning environment.
• Basic hostel and mess facilities available.
• Laboratories and workshops per AICTE norms for polytechnic courses.
• Library with technical books and e-resources.
• Wi-Fi campus with limited connectivity.
• Sports facilities and student clubs organized at polytechnic level.

Faculty & Research

• Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01 — faculty profiles and research activities not published online.

Rankings

• Not ranked in NIRF, NAAC, QS, India Today, or Outlook as of 2024-06-01.

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Available on official JKBTE portal.
• Cut-off varies by trade and category, typically released post entrance examination merit lists.

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Jammu Airport (Satwari), approx. 13 km from city center.
• Nearest Railway Station: Jammu Tawi Railway Station, well connected nationally.
• Local Transit: City buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis available for commuting to the campus.

FAQs

Q: What is the mode of admission at Kalamkari Vocation Oriented Women's Polytechnic?

A: Through the Jammu & Kashmir Polytechnic Entrance Test conducted by JKBTE followed by counselling.

Q: Are scholarships available for SC/ST/OBC students?

A: Yes, state and central government scholarships are available. Students can apply via the National Scholarship Portal.

Q: What is the duration of diploma courses?

A: Typically 3 years for all diploma engineering and vocational courses.

Q: Does the institute provide hostel facilities?

A: Yes, women-only hostel facilities are provided on campus.

Q: What are the eligibility criteria for admission?

A: Minimum 10th pass with 35-40% marks and adherence to age limit norms.

Q: Can I apply offline for admission?

A: Application is primarily online, but document verification and counselling are offline.

Q: Is the institute AICTE approved?

A: Yes, Kalamkari Vocation Oriented Women's Polytechnic is approved by AICTE.

Q: Are placement services provided?

A: No formal placement cell info available; internships are part of the curriculum through JKBTE guidelines.

Q: Where can I find the official admission prospectus?

A: Available on the Jammu & Kashmir Board of Technical Education website: www.jkbte.nic.in