Founder(s) Shri Kanhaiya Lal Ji Phone 01332 268 995 Motto शिल्पे वसति लक्ष्मी | Website www.klproorkee.co.in Established 1956 | |
Chairman Prof. Dr. D.B. Goel (Former Professor, IIT.Roorkee) Location Roorkee, Uttrakhand, India Address Delhi - Dehradun Bypass Road, Near Ram Nagar Chowk, Roorkee, Uttarakhand 247667 | ||
K.L. Polytechnic, Roorkee, also known as Kanhaiya Lal Polytechnic, is an engineering college in Roorkee, Uttrakhand, India.
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History
Kanhaiya Lal Polytechnic was established on January 25, 1956 by Shri Sahab Kanhaiya Lal Ji. At the time of establishment, its name was Kanhaiya Lal Technical Institute and it offered only one course: Diploma in Civil Engineering. In 1963, it was upgraded as Kanhaiya Lal Polytechnic and two other courses, Three Years Diploma in Mechanical (Production) Engineering and Diploma in Electrical Engineering were introduced. Later, Three Years Diploma in Electronics Engineering (1971), Two Years Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA) (1995) and Three Years Diploma in Mechanical (Automobile) Engineering (2008) courses were also added to the course list of institute.
Affiliation
All the courses presently running in the institute are affiliated with the Uttarakhand Technical Education Board, Roorkee and All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. The institute is managed by a commettee appointed by the state government of Uttarakhand.