Diploma in Engineearing at Govt. Polytechnic

The word polytechnic is derived from the Greek word ‘poli’ meaning many and ‘tekhnikos’ meaning arts. Polytechnic offers a variety of professional courses, both technical and vocational in nature in Bangladesh. The Polytechnic provides various career courses and allows a person to start his own business or get a decent job at a reputed place.

Eligibility:

The minimum eligibility to seek admission in a polytechnic institute in Bangladesh is S.S.C.

Diploma Technical Course Curriculum of BTEB

Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB) came into existence with the jurisdiction over the entire area of Bangladesh to organize, supervise, regulate, control and develop technical and vocational education. The Board in its present form became operative with effect from June 1969. The details of the course of BTEB as following:

Diploma-In-Engineering:

In 1955, Pakistan Government established "East Bengal Polytechnic Institute" in Dhaka to made medium class engineers. Then in 1963, 2 polytechnic institutes was established in Chittagong and Khulna. In the next, total 16 polytechnic institutes was established in Sylhet, Barisal, Pabna, Bogra, Rangpur, Feni, Comilla, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Faridpur, Jessore, Kushtia and Dinajpur. Again some women polytechnic and Tangail and Patuakhali was established. Now government polytechnic and similar institutions are 50 in Bangladesh.
To encourage technical education, BTEB give affiliation to non-government polytechnic institute from 1994-95. 
Present Status of Diploma-In-Engineering Trade:

• Total Institutes: 230 ( Govt - 50, Non-govt - 180)
• Seat Capacity: 44200 (Govt- 16580, Non-govt - 27620)
• Educational Requirement to Admission: S.S.C
• Duration: 4 Years