Santiniketan Institute of Polytechnic, Birbhum Admission 2025: Dates, Registration, Fees, Eligibility

Santiniketan Institute of Polytechnic, or SIP for short, is located in Birbhum, West Bengal, and is an AICTE-approved institute providing several engineering diploma courses. The institute's avowed goal is to impart quality technical education, ensuring courses are tailor-made according to industrial need in order to shape students' careers in the various engineering disciplines. SIP primarily admits students on the basis of the Joint Entrance Examination for Polytechnics West Bengal, also known as JEXPO. 

This will be the most important examination for candidates seeking admission to different diploma programs offered by the institute.The admission cycle invariably coincides with the JEXPO examination schedule, which is an annual affair, it would be appreciated if students come with a strong background in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, as all three form the essence of engineering education.

Application Process

The application process for Santiniketan Institute of Polytechnic is designed to be simple and accessible. A step-by-step procedure is given below.

1. Appear for the JEXPO Joint Entrance Examination for Polytechnics West Bengal.

2. Once the JEXPO result is out, qualified candidates can apply to SIP.

3. The official website of Santiniketan Institute of Polytechnic will provide further details regarding the application procedure.

4. Complete the application form and furnish accurate personal and academic details.

5. Make the payment of the application fee as specified on the website.

6. Submit the duly filled-in application along with supporting documents. These usually include:

• JEXPO score card
• 10th and 12th mark sheets
• Proof of date of birth
• Domicile certificate (if applicable)
• Category certificate (if applicable)
• Recent passport-size photograph

7. Wait for the merit list or admission intimation from the institute.

8. Upon qualifying, complete the admission procedure, including document verification and fee payment, within the given time.

9. Attend the orientation program and kick-start your academic career at SIP.

Degree-wise Admission Process

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering: The largest program at SIP with 180 seats. Admission is assigned on the basis of performance in the JEXPO exam. Total fees for this course were Rs 100,000.

Diploma in Civil Engineering: A further 120 seats are available and admission is based on JEXPO. Total fees are Rs 100,000.

Diploma in Electrical Engineering: With 120 seats, admissions for this program depend on JEXPO. Total fees for this course are Rs 120,000.

Diploma in Computer Science and Technology: This program has 60 seats. The admission process explicitly mentions that students should be qualified in the JEXPO exam. The course fee is Rs 120,000.

Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering: Admission to this program is possibly based on JEXPO performance, while it has 60 seats. Total fees: Rs 90,000.

Diploma in Survey Engineering: This very specialized program has 60 seats and a total fee of Rs 70,000.Admission is presumed to be by way of JEXPO score.