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Administration

Establishment Office

The administrative office of Government Polytechnic Palanpur — the hub through which the institute is staffed, resourced and governed.

Established 1984
Government Technical Institute
7 departments

What the office does

The Establishment Office at Government Polytechnic Palanpur serves as the central administrative hub, ensuring smooth operations across all departments and maintaining the standards of institutional governance expected of a government technical institute.

The office manages human resources, policy implementation and institutional development, and keeps comprehensive records of academic and administrative activity. It is responsible for compliance with government regulations and for coordination between the departments.

Functions and services

The administrative work the office carries for the institute.

Human resources

Staff recruitment, service records, postings and professional development across the institute.

Policy implementation

Putting Government of Gujarat and AICTE policy into practice, and keeping the institute compliant with it.

Infrastructure management

Campus maintenance and development, and the allocation of rooms, equipment and resources between departments.

Quality assurance

Holding academic and administrative work to the standards accreditation and audit require.

Record management

Custody of the institute academic and administrative records, and the issue of official documents from them.

Strategic planning

Long-term institutional development, and coordination of proposals to the Commissionerate and to funding bodies.

Who heads the institute

The office works under the Principal, who is the head of the institute.

Shri Sureshkumar Dalabhai Dabhi

Designation
In-charge Principal
In office since
01-Apr-2019
Qualification
M.Tech. Manufacturing Systems, NIT Jaipur
Faculty on the rolls
64

Reaching the office

The address and numbers the institute publishes.

Address

Government Polytechnic Palanpur

Outside Malan Gate, Ambaji Road, Palanpur-385001, Banaskantha, Gujarat

The institute has not published the office working hours, so none are shown here.

Under whose authority

The bodies the office answers to and reports through.

Apex body
Commissionerate of Technical Education, Gujarat
Recognition
Government of Gujarat
Approval
AICTE Approved
Affiliation
Gujarat Technological University (GTU)

Elsewhere

The establishment portal is maintained separately by the office; its contents are not part of the published record shown on this site.