| Rangpur Polytechnic Institute | |
| Motto: | প্রযুক্তির জন্য এসো, প্রবৃদ্ধির জন্য বেড়িয়ে যাও |
| Motto Lang: | bn |
| Mottoeng: | Come for technology, leave for growth |
| Students: | 3,428 |
| Country: | Bangladesh |
| Campus: | Urban 32.9acres |
Rangpur Polytechnic Institute is a technical educational institution in Rangpur, Bangladesh.[1] It was established in 1882. It provides four year Diploma in Engineering Degree. Student who passed secondary school can enroll for studying Diploma in Engineering. After successfully completing four year Diploma in Engineering Degree student can apply for jobs where they will work as a Sub-Assistant Engineer.[2] Rangpur Polytechnic Institute is one of the most popular and largest polytechnic institute in Bangladesh.[3]
In 1882, with the goal of developing skilled human resources in technical education, an institution named "Bailey Bridge Govinda Lal Technical School" was established.[4] In 1962, under the "7-Step Program" adopted by the Ayub Khan government, "Rangpur Technical Institute" was established with Civil and Power Technology. In 1968, Mechanical and Electrical Technology were added, and the institution was renamed "Rangpur Polytechnic Institute." Subsequently, the institute expanded further by including Electronics Technology in 1992, Computer Technology in 2002, and Electromedical Technology in 2006.[5]
Rangpur Polytechnic Institute is offering Diploma in Engineering certification under 07 departments-
Diploma in Engineering certification is divided into eight semesters. Each semester have a specific course credit, and is evaluating under scale of 4.00. An Industrial Training is conducting at the last semester.
The campus of Rangpur Polytechnic Institute contains Academic buildings, Library, Workshop, Lab, Hostel, Playground, Lake and other facilities.Rangpur Polytechnic have own 3 Hostel. They are 2 boys hostel and 1 female Hostel ..