Government Polytechnic, Amritsar was established in 1965 with two branches of engineering i.e. Mechanical Engineering & Electrical Engineering and later on Civil Engineering, Production Engineering & Computer Engineering had been started.

Govt. Polytechnic College is affiliated with Punjab State Board of Technical Education & Industrial Training, Chandigarh. 

Vision:

To create a center for imparting technical education of international standards and to equip the students with appropriate attitude, knowledge and skills for their chosen vocation and inculcate values required for the dynamic corporate environment.

Mission:

Our endeavor is the attainment of holistic development of an individual through academic excellence and professional competence, personal, inter-personal and social skills.