Admission To Shillong Polytechnic:

How to apply:

All candidates are to collect the application form from the Office of the Principal, Shillong Polytechnic in response to the advertisement for admission to Polytechnic issued by the Office of The Director of Higher and Technical Education, Goverment Of Meghalaya Or by Download from the Institute Website. The cost of application form is Rs.10.00. to be paid by the Crossed Indian Postal Order (IPO). Application form duly filled in is to be submitted to the Office of the Principal, Shillong Polytechnic within the prescribed date as given in the Propectus. Last date of admission to the Institute for an academic year is fixed by the Institute from time to time.

Eligibility for admission:

The candidate must have passed Secondary School Leaving Certificate (10+) conducted by the Meghalaya Board Of School Education (MBOSE) or its equivalent conducted by a recognized Board/Council securing at least 45% in Mathematics relaxable to 40% for candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe communities of Meghalaya.

Reservation of Seats:

Subject to satisfactory qualifying standard and other eligibility conditions, reservation of seats in the Polytechnic shall be as per policy of State Government and Central government in force from time to time for various categories of Castes and Tribes or under any other conditions of reservation policy of the State and Central Government.

Commencement of Session:

The academic session commences in the month of August/September of every year.

Intake capacity:

  • Civil Engineering - 60 seats.
  • Electrical Engineering - 30 seats.
  • Mechanical Engineering - 30 seats.
  • Electronics Engineering - 30 seats.
  • Computer Science & Engineering - 30 seats.
  • Information Technology - 20 seats

Annual Fees

Institutional Fees

Sl.No. Fees Amount in Rs.
1 Admission fees Rs.100.00
2 Tution fees Rs1159.55
3 Library fees Rs60.00
4 Identity Card fees Rs10.00
5 Terminal Exam Fees Rs50.00
6 Book bank Membership fees Rs10.00
7 Magazine fees Rs50.00
8 Game, Sports and Student week Fees Rs50.00
9 Student Union Fees Rs100.00
10 Caution Money for the couse(refundable) Rs100.00
11 Book Bank Caution Money(refundable) Rs250.00
Total Rs1039.63

Tution fees indicated will be increased by 10% every year w.e.f. the academic session 2007-2008.

Hostel Fees

Sl.No. Fees Amount in Rs.
1 Admission fees per session Rs.75.00
2 Electricity Charge per session Rs75.00
3 Seat rent per session Rs50.00
4 Medical fees per session Rs50.00
5 Hostel establishment per session Rs300.00
6 Hostel caution money(refundable) Rs550.00
Total Rs1100.00

Scholarship and Stipend

Director of Higher & Technical Education offers Scholarship and stipends to various categories of students. Goverment Departments like Agriculture Town and Country Planning etc., offers stipends to deserving students. Public Undertaking like Cement Factory, Electricity Board etc., also offer stipends to the students.