GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC KATIHAR

Government Polytechnic Katihar is one of the government-affiliated polytechnic institutes functioning under the State Board of Technical Education, Bihar (SBTE, Bihar). SBTE, Bihar serves as the governing body for polytechnic institutions across the state of Bihar, India, and was constituted under the Department of Science, Technology and Technical Education, Government of Bihar. Its primary role is to conduct examinations and issue certification for six-semester, three-year diploma courses offered at polytechnic institutions, including government and private institutes. The board itself was established by a Bihar government order dated 31 May 1955, under the Department of Science & Technology, Government of Bihar. As an affiliated government institute, Government Polytechnic Katihar operates within this regulatory framework, following the curriculum, examination, and certification standards set by SBTE, Bihar for diploma-level technical education. No further specific details about the founding date, courses, infrastructure, or history of Government Polytechnic Katihar itself are provided in the available text.