Government Polytechnic, Patna-7

Government Polytechnic Patna-7 (GPP7 – 118) is one of the oldest technical education institutes in Bihar, situated in Gulzarbagh, Patna near Gaighat, Patna. It was established by the Government of Bihar under the Department of Science and Technology.^[4] It is affiliated with the State Board of Technical Education^[2] Bihar, and approved and recognised by the AICTE. The institute is financially supported by the Government of Bihar. The institute started its first academic session in 1954.^[1] Since its establishment, this Polytechnic institute has provided the Diploma in engineering in various branches of engineering.

Government Polytechnic Patna-7

राजकीय बहुतकनीकी,पटना-7
Other name	GP Patna-7
Motto	विद्या ददाति विनयम्[1]
Type	Government
Established	1954 (71 years ago) (1954)[1]
Affiliation	State Board of Technical Education, Bihar[2] (SBTE Bihar), Patna
Principal	Shree Bhagwan Singh[3]
Academic staff	24
Administrative staff	40
Students	504
Location	Gulzarbagh, Patna , Bihar , India
Campus	Urban
Website	www.gpp7.org.in

Branches

The institute offers full-time Diplomas in following branches:^{[citation needed]}

• Civil engineering
• Mechanical engineering
• Electrical engineering
• Textile engineering
• Printing technology
• Ceramics engineering
• Computer science and engineering
• Electronics engineering

Admission

Successful candidates obtain admission after allotment by the final merit list in the DCECE Entrance Examination conducted by BCECEB,^[5] Patna.

Institution facilities

The institute offers facilities including a library, workshop, and practical laboratories. Hostels are available to house both men and women separately. The Wi-Fi campus is available exclusively for office use.^{[citation needed]}