Valivalam Desikar Polytechnic College

VDPC

Technical Education for Rural Advancement

● Nagapattinam▣ Government Aided▣ Established in 1958

✓AICTE✓DOTE✓Govt of Tamil Nadu✓Directorate of Technical Education, Chennai

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About Valivalam Desikar Polytechnic College

Established in 1958 under the Valivalam Desikar Educational Trust, Valivalam Desikar Polytechnic College in Nagapattinam is a legendary institution dedicated to empowering rural students with high-quality technical skills. Spread across 30 lush acres, the college has shaped generations of engineers and technicians. Equipped with robust infrastructure, well-maintained laboratories, and an experienced faculty roster, the college provides diverse diploma courses in engineering disciplines. Its commitment to disciplined education, community welfare, and strong placement channels makes it a premier technical hub in coastal Tamil Nadu.

Highlights

✓Founded in 1958 with a rich heritage of technical education

⌂Expansive 30-acre campus designed for holistic learning

✓Aided status ensuring affordable technical education for all sections

⚗Well-equipped laboratories across civil, mechanical, and electrical fields

▥Active placement cell connecting students with core manufacturing sectors

✓Extensive sports complexes and gymnasium amenities

▤Dedicated library with thousands of technical volumes

♥Active student chapters in professional bodies

✓Strong alumni presence across public and private sectors

▥Regular technical seminars and skill enhancement workshops

Courses Offered

S.NoCourse NameLevel

1Diploma in Civil EngineeringDiploma

2Diploma in Mechanical EngineeringDiploma

3Diploma in Electrical and Electronics EngineeringDiploma

4Diploma in Computer EngineeringDiploma

5Diploma in Electronics and Communication EngineeringDiploma

Admission Process

Application Notification

Applications invited following DOTE Tamil Nadu notification guidelines after SSLC results.

Eligibility Verification

Minimum pass in 10th standard or equivalent with required math and science scores.

Rank List Generation

Preparation of merit list based on academic performance in the 10th standard examination.

Online Counseling

Participation in centralized online counseling for college and branch selection.

Reporting and Enrollment

Final admission completion via original certificate submission and fee clearance.

Facilities

⌁Campus Wi-Fi

▤Central Library

▣Computer Lab

✓Smart Classrooms

⌂Hostel

▣Transport

◎Language Lab

✓Sports

●Seminar Hall

♛Placement Cell

✓Innovation Cell

▣Digital Learning Centre

Placement Information

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Placement Rate82%

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Average Package2.2 LPA

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Highest Package4.0 LPA

Scholarships

✓State Government Post Matric Scholarship
✓First Graduate Concession
✓BC/MBC Welfare Scholarship
✓SC/ST Educational Assistance
✓Trust Special Financial Aid
✓Minority Student Support
✓Farmers Welfare Board Scholarship
✓Beedi Worker Children Scholarship

Hostel Facilities

⌂Separate hostel accommodation for men and women

⌂Spacious and well-ventilated rooms

✓Hygienic mess facility serving wholesome meals

⬡24-hour security and water supply

◆Recreation room with television

⌂Reading room facility

♥First-aid medical support

▤Peaceful study environment

Events

✓Annual Technical Meet
✓Sports Day Competitions
✓Cultural Fest - VDPU
✓National Technology Day
✓Alumni Reunion
✓Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp

Campus Life

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Technical Clubs

✓Civil Builders Forum
✓Mechanical Wizards Club
✓Electrical Sparks Association
✓Computer Coders Guild

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Cultural Clubs

✓Fine Arts Club
✓Tamil Literary Association
✓Music Troupe
✓Dance Academy
✓Quiz Club

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Community Service

✓National Service Scheme
✓Youth Red Cross
✓Coastal Clean-up drives
✓Tree Plantation Campaigns
✓Health Awareness Camps
✓Digital Literacy Outreach

Location & Distance

✈AirportTiruchirappalli International Airport - 145 km

▣Railway StationNagapattinam Railway Station - 2 km

▣Bus StandNagapattinam New Bus Stand - 3 km

▣MetroN/A

♥HospitalGovernment District Headquarters Hospital - 2 km

Google Map Location

●Nagore Road, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu 611003● Open in Google Maps

Contact Details

●Nagore Road, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu 611003

✓+91 4365 250167 ✓vdpcollege@gmail.com ◎www.vdpcollege.com/]● Open in Google Maps