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{{Infobox college<br />
|name = Thapar Polytechnic College<br />
|established = 1956 <br />
|principal = Dr. Ankush Kansal<br />
|city = [[Patiala]] <br />
|state = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] <br />
|country = [[India]]<br />
|campus = [[Thapar University| Thapar Institute of Engineering And Technology ]]<br />
|website = [http://www.tpc.ac.in tpc.ac.in]<br />
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'''Thapar Polytechnic College''' is a polytechnic college in [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]], India. It is situated near Nabha Road, [[Patiala]] on the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology campus. It offers diplomas in five streams. It is affiliated to PSBTE & IT (the Punjab State Board of Technical Education and Industrial Training). There is no entrance exam and admissions are given on the basis of merit of 10th standard . Minimum percentage criteria is 60%. This college is 95 % government aided by Department of Technical Education Government of Punjab.<br />
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== Streams for engineering ==<br />
# Architectural Assistantship<br />
# Civil Engineering<br />
# Computer Engineering<br />
# Electrical Engineering<br />
# Mechanical Engineering<br />
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== History ==<br />
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Thapar Polytechnic College, Patiala (formerly Thapar Polytechnic, Patiala) came into existence in 1956 due to the missionary zeal of the visionary late Lala Karam Chand Thapar. It is a privately-managed government aided institution affiliated to Punjab State Board of Technical Education and Industrial Training, Chandigarh. In 1956, it offered 3-year Diploma courses in Civil Eng., Electrical Eng. and Mechanical Eng. with a total intake of 60 students. It offers Diploma courses i.e. Diploma in Civil Engg., Electrical Engg. Mechanical Engg, Computer Engg and Architectural Assistantship with a total annual intake of 350 students. It is one of the three organizations on Thapar Technology Campus, the other two are Thapar University (formerly Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology) and Thapar Centre for Industrial Research & Development. It has been registered as a Society under Registration of Societies Act 1860.<br />
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[[Category:Universities and colleges in Punjab, India]]<br />
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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1956]]<br />
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