Government Polytechnic Amravati Lateral Polytechnic Civil Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total course fee for the 2-year Diploma in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry) at Government Polytechnic, Amravati, is INR 20,100. As a government polytechnic regulated by DTE Maharashtra, the fee is considerably lower than private institutions. Students should confirm with the college at the time of admission if any additional institutional or examination charges are applicable beyond the regulated tuition fee for the current academic year.

Ans. Admission is through DTE Maharashtra’s Direct Second Year Diploma (DSD) CAP. Candidates registered on dsd26.dtemaharashtra.gov.in with their 10+2 PCM or ITI marksheets. Provisional and final merit lists were published based on qualifying examination marks. Shortlisted candidates participate in online CAP counselling rounds and fill an option form for preferred colleges and branches. After seat allotment, candidates pay the fee and report to Government Polytechnic, Amravati, for document verification and enrolment.

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 (HSC) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognised board with at least 45% aggregate marks. Alternatively, ITI holders with a relevant NCVT-certified trade and a minimum 45% aggregate are also eligible. All candidates must register through DTE Maharashtra’s DSD CAP portal and fulfil the eligibility norms prescribed by MSBTE for lateral entry into the second year of the Diploma in Civil Engineering programme.

Ans. Diploma graduates in Civil Engineering can work as junior engineers, site supervisors, draftsmen, survey assistants, and quality control technicians in construction, infrastructure, and public works departments. In Maharashtra, government bodies like PWD, MIDC, and irrigation departments actively hire diploma holders for technical roles. Graduates can also pursue B.Tech Civil Engineering through Maharashtra’s DLETE lateral entry process to further upgrade their academic qualification and career prospects.

Ans. Yes, SC/ST/OBC/VJNT domiciliary students can apply for the Maharashtra Post-Matric Scholarship via mahadbtmahait.gov.in. EBC/OBC students with family income below the prescribed limit are eligible for the MahaDBT EBC/OBC Scholarship through the same portal. The NSP Central Sector Scholarship is also available for students from families with annual income below INR 4.5 LPA through scholarships.gov.in. All applications must be submitted before the annual deadlines announced by the respective government authorities.