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Government Polytechnic Latehar

Latehar, Jharkhand
4
Branches
240
Total Seats
2.5 LPA
Avg Package
58%
Placement
4
Branches
240
Total Seats
2.5 LPA
Avg Package
58%
Placement
About the college

A government polytechnic serving Latehar district, offering core engineering diploma programs.

Government Polytechnic Latehar is a government institution offering diploma engineering programs, affiliated to Jharkhand University of Technology (JUT), Ranchi.

Located in Latehar, the college serves students from the surrounding districts of the Palamu division.

Admissions are conducted through JCECEB PECE counselling, with seats allotted to candidates based on category-wise merit rank.


NEAREST RAILWAY
Latehar (LTHR) ~4 km
MAJOR JUNCTION
BUS STAND
Latehar Bus Stand ~2 km
NEAREST AIRPORT
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) ~110 km
How to get in

Admission to Government Polytechnic Latehar is through JCECEB’s Polytechnic Entrance Competitive Examination (PECE), followed by centralized online counselling and seat allotment.

1
Register & apply for JCECEB PECE
Fill the online application on the JCECEB portal before the deadline and pay the exam fee.
2
Appear for the entrance exam
PECE tests Physics, Chemistry and Mathmatics at the 10th Matric level.
3
Check rank & fill choices
After results, log in to the counselling portal and lock branch/college preferences in order.
4
Seat allotment & reporting
If allotted a seat here, report to the college within the given window with original documents and fees.
5
Document verification & admission
Documents are verified on campus and admission is confirmed for the academic session.
Keep these ready
✓ Provisional Seat Allotment Letter issued by JCECEB
✓ JCECEB Polytechnic Admit card, Rank card / scorecard
✓ Class 10 (Matriculation) Admit card, Marksheet & Provisional certificate
✓ Class 12 (Inter) Admit card, Marksheet & Provisional certificate. (For Lateral Entry Candidate Only)
✓ Category certificate (if applicable: SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
✓ Domicile / Residential certificate of jharkhand
✓ School / College Leaving Certificate
✓ Recent passport-size photographs - 6
✓ Aadhaar card / valid government ID
✓ Anti-Ragging Affidavit (as prescribed by UGC) by both Student+Parent
✓ Income Certificate (if seat alloted through TFW Quota)
✓ Affidavit of Gaping - If Gaping period is more than one year after passing 10th, 12th or other (If Applicable)
✓ Medical Fitness Certificate
✓ Two Set of Self Attested Xerox Copies of All Certificates / Documents.
What's on offer
BranchDurationSeatsCutoff
Civil Engineering
CE
3 Years604,100
Computer Science & Engineering
CSE
3 Years604,600
Electrical Engineering
EE
3 Years604,900
Mechanical Engineering
ME
3 Years605,200
Category-wise seat matrix (2025)
BranchUREWSBC-IBC-IISCST
Civil Engineering2469669
Computer Science & Engineering2469669
Electrical Engineering2469669
Mechanical Engineering2469669
2025 closing ranks
Civil Engineering (Closing Rank - 2025)
CategoryClosing Rank (CML)
UR (General)4,100
EWS11,480
BC-I3,895
BC-II4,715
SC14,350
ST23,780
TFW4,305
Computer Science & Engineering (Closing Rank - 2025)
CategoryClosing Rank (CML)
UR (General)4,600
EWS12,880
BC-I4,370
BC-II5,290
SC16,100
ST26,680
TFW4,830
Electrical Engineering (Closing Rank - 2025)
CategoryClosing Rank (CML)
UR (General)4,900
EWS13,720
BC-I4,655
BC-II5,635
SC17,150
ST28,420
TFW5,145
Mechanical Engineering (Closing Rank - 2025)
CategoryClosing Rank (CML)
UR (General)5,200
EWS14,560
BC-I4,940
BC-II5,980
SC18,200
ST30,160
TFW5,460
Figures denote CML (Common Merit List Rank) closing rank — higher rank number = easier to get in. Actual cutoffs vary year to year based on applicant pool.
Jharkhand Polytechnic 2026
Marks (out of 150)Expected Rank 2026
141 – 1501
131 – 1402 – 53
121 – 13063 – 236
111 – 120253 – 638
101 – 110674 – 1,258
91 – 1001,324 – 2,240
81 – 902,321 – 3,571
71 – 803,668 – 5,289
61 – 705,438 – 7,648
51 – 607,836 – 10,911
41 – 5011,163 – 15,496
31 – 4015,862 – 22,125
21 – 3022,574 – 30,948
Below 2031,522+
Based on actual JCECEB Jharkhand Polytechnic 2025 result data of 43,540 candidates appeared Exam. Ranks may vary in future years due to difficulty level and number of applicants.
What it costs
Fee - 1 YearGeneral / BC-I / BC-IISC / STTFW / Girls
Admission Fee₹5₹5₹5
Tuition Fee₹2,400₹600₹0
Special Fee₹200₹200₹200
Caution Money₹200₹200₹200
Total Fee₹2,805₹1,005₹405
Caution Money is refundable. Fee figures are as per official JCECEB/college norms. SC/ST and TFW/Girls categories enjoy significant tuition fee concessions.
Fee waivers & scholarships
SC/ST Fee Concession
SC/ST candidates pay only ₹600 tuition fee instead of ₹2400, as per Jharkhand government norms, subject to valid category certificate.
TFW / Girls Fee Waiver
Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) and Girls quota candidates pay ₹0 tuition fee. Total fee comes to just ₹405 per year.
Staying on campus
HeadAmount
Hostel Seat Rent(per year)₹805
Mess Charges(per month)₹2,200
Hostel Security Deposit(one-time, refundable)₹0
Electricity & Maintenance(per year)₹0
Hostel seats are limited and allotted on a first-come basis at admission; mess charges are billed separately on actual consumption in some years.
2025 placement season
58%
Placement Rate
2.5 LPA
Avg. Package
3.3 LPA
Highest Package
8+
Recruiters
Branch-wise Placement
Eligible vs Placed — Session 2025
Civil52% placed • 2.2 LPA avg
CSE62% placed • 2.7 LPA avg
EE56% placed • 2.4 LPA avg
ME60% placed • 2.6 LPA avg
Top Recruiters
6 companies hired from this college
NNTPC
CCCL
HHindalco
LL&T
TTech Mahindra
WWipro