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Polytechnic Colleges (Diploma) in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 2026

By Sampath Kumar · Updated

18 polytechnic colleges in Visakhapatnam district — 9 government, 1 aided and 8 private — out of 154 in Andhra Pradesh. They are spread over Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli, Paderu, Chodavaram and other towns.

18colleges
9government
1aided / university
8private
How admission works. Diploma admission is after Class 10 through AP POLYCET, conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, AP.

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All 18 polytechnic colleges in Visakhapatnam

#CollegeEnquiryTownTypeUniversity / boardEst.
1Gipdce&t VisakhapatnamVisakhapatnamGovernmentTechnical/Polytechnic1985
2Gmr Polytechnic PaderuPaderuGovernmentTechnical/Polytechnic1984
3Government Institute of Chemical Engineering, VisakhapatnamVisakhapatnamGovernmentTechnical/Polytechnic1985
4Government Polytechnic ChodavaramChodavaramGovernmentTechnical/Polytechnic2017
5Government Polytechnic PendurthiVisakhapatnamGovernmentTechnical/Polytechnic2018
6Government Polytechnic, AnakapalliAnakapalliGovernmentTechnical/Polytechnic2008
7Govt Polytechnic for Women BheemunipatnamBheemunipatnamGovernmentTechnical/Polytechnic1984
8Govt Polytechnic NarsipatnamVisakhapatnamGovernmentTechnical/Polytechnic1985
9Govt Polytechnic VisakhapatnamVisakhapatnamGovernmentTechnical/Polytechnic1956
10Aryabhatta Polytechnic CollegeEnquireAnakapalliAidedTechnical/Polytechnic2014
11A.S.K College of Technology and ManagementEnquireAnakapallePrivateTechnical/Polytechnic–
12Alwardas Polytechnic CollegeEnquireVisakhapatnamPrivateTechnical/Polytechnic2017
13Behara Subhakar PolytechnicEnquireVisakhapatnamPrivateTechnical/Polytechnic2013
14Behara Technical Campus(behara Polytechnic)EnquireVisakhapatnamPrivateTechnical/Polytechnic2012
15Prasanthi PolytechnicEnquireAtchutapuramPrivateTechnical/Polytechnic2014
16Sai Ganapathi PolytechnicEnquireGidijalaPrivateTechnical/Polytechnic2006
17Sanketika Polytechnic CollegeEnquireVisakhapatnamPrivateTechnical/Polytechnic2009
18The Rajiv Gandhi Recs Polytechnic,kasimkotaEnquireKasimkotaPrivateTechnical/Polytechnic2009

Frequently asked questions

How many polytechnic colleges are there in Visakhapatnam?

18: 9 government, 1 aided and 8 private.

Which are the government polytechnic colleges in Visakhapatnam?

Gipdce&t Visakhapatnam, Gmr Polytechnic Paderu, Government Institute of Chemical Engineering, Visakhapatnam, Government Polytechnic Chodavaram, Government Polytechnic Pendurthi, Government Polytechnic, Anakapalli and 3 more.

How do I get admission to polytechnic colleges in Visakhapatnam?

Diploma admission is after Class 10 through AP POLYCET, conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, AP.

Can College Path help?

Yes. Tap Enquire or WhatsApp next to a college and we check seats, fees and the admission route for you, free.

Source. Ministry of Education, AISHE Higher Education Institution Directory ↗ (Andhra Pradesh college, standalone-institution and university lists, read 13 October 2026). Name, district, management and affiliating university are as AISHE records them; the stream is worked out from the affiliating university and the college’s own name, and a college can run more streams than the one it is filed under. Courses, seats and fees change every year — tap Enquire and we confirm them with the college. No college websites or phone numbers are listed. College Path is an independent guidance service.

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