JSS Polytechnic, Nanjangud

JSSMVP started this polytechnic to cater to the needs of rural people in technical education. This polytechnic was established in 1984 with Electronics and Communication branch. Later, in the next year, two more branches were introduced viz. Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering. Change in industry and market needs has made the polytechnic to offer a need-based education with on the job practical training in the industry. Since 1992 we are offering Co-Operative Scheme of Education, which is an Industry Institution Participation Programme.

JSS Polytechnic has made collaborations with many leading industries of the country. This is the only polytechnic in the entire state of Karnataka to offer diploma education under Co-Op scheme. Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering was introduced in the academic year 2000-2001, under Co-op Scheme. This is the only polytechnic in the entire state to offer this course. During the year 2001, this polytechnic was admitted under Grant-In-Aid rules of Govt. of Karnataka.

JSS Polytechnic has started Diploma in Computer Science Engineering from the academic year 2001-2002, under general scheme. Other than its regular academic work, the Polytechnic has been conducting various non-formal programmes like short-term courses in various disciplines, training the rural youths under TRYSEM scheme, training the rural people under community polytechnic scheme (an extension of Community Polytechnic, JSS Polytechnic for women), etc. Thus, the Polytechnic has grown and developed into its present status. The polytechnic works by anticipating the needs and expectations of the society. Hence, it does not believe in stagnation, but in progression.

Location and General Information: The Polytechnic is located in the pilgrimage town of Nanjangud in Mysore district. It is 24 km from Mysore, en route to Ooty on NH212 and can be reached by either bus or train. The buses to Nanjangud run very frequently.

Nanjangud is located on the banks of river Kapila, on the NH 212 connecting Mysore, a city of palaces and Ooty, a hill station. It is a pilgrimage town. Lord Srikanteshwara is the presiding deity. It is also called “Dakshina Kashi”. Nanjangud is 24 km south of Mysore. The presence of river Kapila has developed this holy town into a busy industrial center with a cluster of small scale and large scale industries. M/S AT and S India Ltd., M/S Nestle Ltd. M/S South India Paper Mills, M/S Reid and Taylor, M/S Raman Boards Ltd., M/S Jubilient Organosys, M/S ITC Ltd. M/s UB ltd., M/s TVS Ltd. are to name a few. These industries are providing an opportunity for training and placement for the diploma holders. JSS Polytechnic, Nanjangud is currently being offered in the following departments.

JSS Polytechnic, Nanjangud

• Regular slip tests & Internal Assessment Test
• Well equipped laboratories with internet facility
• Library facility
• Experience staff
• Extracurricular activities including sports
• Regular Entrepreneurship programs
• Personality Development Programs
• Most Secured Campus which is located in the heart of the city.
• Anti-Ragging Committee
• Placement Cell

JSS Polytechnic
Mysore – Ooty Road,
Nanjangud, Mysore – 571 301.
Karnataka.
Phone : 08221 – 226491
Mobile no.: 9686677234
Email : jsspn_coop@yahoo.co.in , sasal_jss@rediffmail.com
Website:  www.jsspnco-op.in