The Scheme Community Development Through Polytechnics has been launched in Month of February during the financial year 2009-10 under GOI Ministry of Human Resources Development Department (Deptt of higher Education). The project is doing its steady progress and improving its performance every time under the guidance of our Worthy Chief Co-ordinator Er. Ritu Jamwal.

The main objectives of the scheme are:

1. To Carry out Need Assessment Surveys to assess the technology and training needs;
2. To Impart Technical Education Training to the intended target groups;
3. To disseminate Appropriate Technologies for productivity enhancement;
4. To provide Technical and Support Services to rural masses and slums dwellers;
5. To create Awareness among the target groups about technological advancement and contemporary issues of importance.

Under this scheme various activities for the development of rural masses and for the persons living Below Poverty Line have been taken up, but the main activity is imparting various skill development Vocational Training Programme to the rural youth, SC/ST/Min/OBC/Females and other category persons in order to empower them with the vocational courses / training to improve the socio economic of the rural masses and to improve their living standard.

For the effective implementation of the said scheme, the Institution has set up various extension centres in the rural areas in addition to the main centre in the institution. At present we are imparting the skill development courses in the following trades:

Expected Dates for Start of Courses

1st Batch – 1st week of April
2nd Batch- 1st Week of Oct

Activities under the Scheme of Community Development through Polytechnics - Following are the major activities under the Scheme of Community Development through Polytechnics:

i. Need Assessment Surveys;
ii. Technical Education Training Programmes;
iii. Disseminate and Application of Appropriate Technologies;
iv. Technical and Support Services;
v. Awareness Programmes.

Staff Profile

No. of Persons Trained

Extension Centers under CDTP Scheme uptil 2020