Sri Sai Group Of Institutes Pathankot Polytechnic Civil Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. No entrance exam is required for Diploma in Civil Engineering at SSGI Pathankot. Admission is purely merit-based on 10th class (Matric) marks as per PSBTE norms. Eligible candidates apply through the PSBTE portal or directly at the SSGI admission office for the 2026-27 session. The merit list is prepared by the college from submitted Matric marksheets, and shortlisted candidates are called for document verification and fee payment to secure the allotted seat.

Ans. The total fee for the 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering is INR 1,07,310 across six semesters. Hostel accommodation is available optionally at up to INR 45,000 per year for both boys and girls, and is billed separately from the academic fee.

Ans. The Diploma in Civil Engineering at SSGI Pathankot is affiliated to the Punjab State Board of Technical Education (PSBTE), Chandigarh. The PSBTE certificate is recognised for government and private sector civil engineering roles across Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. It is also valid for applying to lateral entry into B.Tech Civil Engineering at IKG PTU-affiliated colleges, enabling diploma holders to continue into a full engineering degree without starting from the first year.

Ans. Yes. Diploma holders in Civil Engineering are eligible for lateral entry into the second year of B.Tech Civil Engineering at IKG PTU-affiliated colleges in Punjab. This pathway allows diploma graduates to complete a B.Tech degree in three additional years after their PSBTE diploma, significantly reducing total education cost.

Ans. The programme includes hands-on lab work in surveying, concrete testing, soil investigation, and engineering drawing across six semesters. Students work with instruments such as theodolites and auto-levels. Workshop classes cover masonry, bar bending, and carpentry. The final semester includes a site visit or project to give real-world exposure to construction activities under faculty supervision.

Ans. Yes. SC/ST students may receive up to full tuition fee reimbursement through the Punjab Post-Matric Scholarship. BC/OBC students are eligible for up to INR 5,000 per year. Top merit students in 10th class can apply for the Punjab Merit Scholarship of INR 5,000 per year through the SSGI admission office.