Kalpana Chawla Govt. Polytechnic For Women
INTRODUCTION
Established way back in 1968,situated far from the madding crowd and in serene, calm, Shanti-Niketan like surroundings the KALPANA CHAWLA GOVT. POLYTECHNIC FOR WOMEN, AMBALA CITY is near the session house and only 3 kms. away from the general bus stand. It is the oldest and a premier Women Polytechnic among the only three Women Polytechnics in HARYANA. It was opened for upliftment of Women section of the society. Now it has emerged as a leading, pace-setting and growing women education center in the field of Technical Education. It provides an excellent environment for learning to the students. It gives a beautiful and bewitching look due to its proper landscaping.
(a) Number of Beneficiaries:-Since the starting of the institution, 6000 girls students have been trained and passed out / undergoing training in various disciplines. Some of our students have found placement in the reputed organizations and working as professionals in their respective fields. Apart from the upliftment of women belonging to the weaker sections of the society, particularly belonging to the rural areas, the instituion helps them by imparting training in various technical skills for gainful employment / self-employment.Until now, 6000 no. of women trainees have been benefited through this institute.1990 no trainees have benifited through community development centres run by the institute.
(b) Linkage with Industry:-The institute frequently organizes seminars, extension lectures by the experts invited from the various reputed organizations and industries to expose the students to latest know -how so as to enable them to keep in pace with the rapidly changing technological trends. The students of the institute are taken on visits to various industries for exposure to the practical works in actual industrial environment.
