Institute
Achievements
Awards, ranks and recognition recorded by Government Polytechnic Palanpur — for the institute itself, for its faculty and for its students.
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Institute achievements
Recognition earned by the institute as a whole.
Rank 5 – Smart City Hackathon
Government Polytechnic, Palanpur secured 5th position out of 1,500+ participants at the Smart City Hackathon held at Rajkot.
January 2020
NBA Accreditation – 3 Programmes
Three engineering programmes (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical) received NBA accreditation valid from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2027, affirming top-tier academic quality.
July 2024
GTU Rank 32 – Sem 4 (2025)
Best GTU ranking: Rank 32 (out of all GTU polytechnic institutes) in Semester 4, 2025. Also Rank 37 in Sem 5 (2024) and Rank 50 in Sem 6 (2025).
2024-25
4 Patents Filed; 1 Accepted
Faculty and student innovation recognized with 4 patent filings and 1 accepted patent, reflecting the institute's culture of innovation.
2021-22
Best Sports Polytechnic Award
Recognised by ACPDC for sports achievements
Institution
2023
Best Placement Institute Award
Recognised by ACPDC placement cell
Institution
2023
NBA Accreditation — 3 Programs
CE, EE, and ME accredited for 3 years (Jul 2024–Jun 2027)
Institution
2024
AICTE Approval Renewed
All 6 diploma programmes approved for continued intake
Institution
2021
NBA Accreditation — CE & EE
First NBA accreditation cycle for Civil and Electrical
Institution
2020
Faculty achievements
Doctorates, patents, awards and appointments held by members of staff.
Patent filed
Application No. 202141060958 (January 2022)
Dr. R.N. Patel
PhD Degree — Electronics & Communication / Image Processing
Awarded July 2024. Published 2 papers on image registration using CNN and ORB techniques (2023).
Dr. L.K. Patel
PhD Degree
Awarded January 2026.
Dr. N.N. Chaudhary
International Research Paper
Co-author of peer-reviewed 5G joint resource management paper, Impact Factor 5.493 (February 2023).
Shri Mittal K. Pedhadiya
International Research Paper
Vedic Microstrip Patch Antenna Analysis and Design — SJR 0.19 (June 2024).
Shri N.J. Chauhan
Published Book
"LAB MANUAL OF FMHM" — Atul Prakashan, 2021.
Shri R.H. Prajapati & Shri J.P. Fudani
Student achievements
Ranks, prizes and placements won by students and student teams.
Student Patent — Water Alarm Tap
Patent accepted (January 2021). Enrollment No: 186260319044.
Dhaval P. Nai
Participated – Startup Conclave, Gandhinagar
55 students represented GPP at the Startup Conclave, Gandhinagar (December 2023).
SSIP Startup Conclave Team
Rank 5 – Smart City Hackathon
College team secured 5th rank among 1,500+ participants, Rajkot (January 2020).
Smart City Hackathon Team
GTU Topper — Computer Engineering
Secured rank in GTU diploma examinations
Student of CO Dept.
2024
Best Diploma Project — SSIP Zonal
IoT-based smart irrigation system
EC Department Team
2024
100% Result — IT Department
All enrolled students passed GTU semester exams
IT Department
2023
GTU Rank Holder — Civil Engineering
Among top performers in GTU diploma
CE Department Student
2023
Best Project Award — GTU Convocation
Innovative automation project
Mechanical Dept. Team
2022
State-Level Cricket Champions
Won the Gujarat Polytechnic Sports Tournament
GPP Cricket Team
2025
District Volleyball Champions
Banaskantha District inter-polytechnic tournament
GPP Volleyball Team
2024
Kabaddi — State Runners-Up
Second place at GTU polytechnic games
Kabaddi Team
2024
Athletics — 400m Gold Medal
Inter-polytechnic athletics championship
Individual Student
2023
SSIP Grant — ₹50,000
Smart water quality monitoring system
EC Dept. Team (3 students)
2025
SSIP Grant — ₹30,000
AI-based attendance system using facial recognition
CO Dept. Team
2024
Patent Filed
Novel jig fixture for small parts machining
ME Dept. Faculty & Students
2024
SSIP Statewide Expo Participation
6 GPP teams selected for state-level SSIP expo
Multiple Teams
2023
Best Innovation Award — GTU
Low-cost IoT based agricultural automation
IT Department Team
2023
Best Stall — Technical Exhibition
GPP stall won best display at Palanpur Science Fair
Multiple Departments
2025
1st Place — Technical Quiz (GTU)
Inter-polytechnic online technical quiz
CO Dept. Team
2024
Best NSS Volunteer Award
Recognised for community service activities
NSS Unit, GPP
2024
Rangoli Competition — District 1st
Inter-college rangoli competition, Banaskantha
Students' Council
2023
Street Play (Nukkad Natak) — 1st
Social awareness theme, district-level event
NSS & Drama Group
2023
100% Placement Drive Participation
All eligible students participated in campus drives
Final Year Students
2025
Highest Package — ₹3.2 LPA
Placed at leading IT firm through campus drive
CO Department Graduate
2024
Mass Recruitment — Adani Group
25+ students selected in single campus drive
CE/ME/EE Students
2024
Government Jobs — 12 Students
Students cleared GPSSB/OJAS technical exams
Various Departments
2023
G3Q 2.0 – Government of Gujarat Quiz
State Level
Mali Paresh Rameshbhai (Enroll: 236260311003), Prajapati Shailesh (Enroll: 236260311007)
G3Q 2.0 – Government of Gujarat Quiz
2024