Polytechnics
The University initiated Polytechnic programs in line with the mandate to promote Vocational and technical courses in the year 2008-09. Three Polytechnics were established at Hyderabad, Darbhanga and Benguluru with assistance provided by Government of India under Sachar Committee recommendation to promote educational opportunities to minorities. The University Grants Commission has given approval to the University for Establishment of two new Polytechnics from 2018.
Thus, the University started offering Polytechnic Diploma programs at Cuttack and Kadapa from the academic year 2018. The duration of Polytechnic programs is three years. All Polytechnics are sanctioned and established by UGC while Polytechnic, Hyderabad is approved by AICTE as well.
