Admissions
Admissions Open 2025–26
Enrol now for diploma programmes across all eight branches. Limited seats per branch.
Your future starts here
Shape your future at SET Polytechnic
An AICTE-approved diploma engineering college with 25 years of results, eight branches and a placement cell that starts work the day your child is admitted.
- Affiliated to DTE, Government of Karnataka
- Approved by AICTE, New Delhi
- Recognized by Government of Karnataka
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- Years of excellence
- 0+Years of excellenceServing Mandya district
- Placement assistance
- 0%Placement assistanceDedicated placement cell
- Diploma programmes
- 0Diploma programmesEngineering & commerce
- Institutions in the trust
- 0Institutions in the trustSchool to diploma
Welcome to SET Polytechnic
A quarter century of technical education in Melkote.
SET Polytechnic is one of the fastest-growing technical institutes in the region. The campus is among the best of the contemporary institutes here — fully equipped, with healthy teaching and a pollution-free environment kept firmly in mind.
SET Polytechnic endeavours to bring quality education to young minds from all sections of society, creating the opportunity to become a technocrat of distinction, and to create and develop innovative ideas in an ever-changing global scenario.
From the Chairman’s desk
“The ultimate aim of technical education is to promote the multifaceted development of the student.”
You are welcome to SET Polytechnic, Melkote, Mandya District.
Diploma programmes
Eight branches. One standard of teaching.
Every branch runs the full DTE syllabus with dedicated laboratories, continuous internal assessment and close faculty mentoring.
Campus life & infrastructure
Everything a diploma student needs, on one campus.
Laboratories, library, hostel, transport and sports — maintained so that classroom learning has somewhere to land.
Laboratories
Branch-specific labs equipped for the full diploma practical syllabus.
Computer Lab
Networked systems with current development and design software.
Classrooms
Well-lit teaching rooms sized for the sanctioned intake per branch.
Workshop
Machining, welding and fitting practice for mechanical and civil students.
LI
Library
Technical reference collection, journals and quiet reading space.
HO
Hostel
Separate, supervised residential facilities for boys and girls.
TR
Transportation
College buses serving Melkote and the surrounding taluk.
SP
Sports
Playgrounds and indoor facilities supporting inter-collegiate participation.
Why SET Polytechnic
What your child actually gets here.
Six things that decide whether a diploma turns into a career — and how this college handles each one.
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Placement from day one
Preparation starts soon after admission, not in the final semester. Aptitude, communication and interview practice run alongside the syllabus.
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Recruiters that hire diploma holders
Accenture, Wipro, Infosys, TCS, ABB, Mahindra, Tata, TVS, BEML and HP have all featured among the companies our placement cell works with.
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AICTE-approved, DTE-affiliated
A qualification recognised across Karnataka and India — approved by AICTE, New Delhi and affiliated to the Directorate of Technical Education.
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Eight branches, one standard
Engineering and commerce branches all run the full prescribed syllabus with dedicated laboratories and continuous internal assessment.
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Affordable, close to home
Government-norm fees with scholarship support, hostel accommodation and bus routes across Pandavapura taluk.
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A path from school to diploma
The trust runs a school, high school, PU college and D.Ed college on the same campus — families can stay with one institution throughout.
Placements
Placements at SET Polytechnic
Placement is an integral part of the education process at SET Polytechnic. Placement preparation starts soon after admission. Our placement cell works continuously to enable students to grab the abundant job and entrepreneurial opportunities available worldwide.
“Placement preparation starts soon after admission.”
Not in the final semester — from year one, so students meet employers already prepared.
Companies our placement cell works with
Sri Guru Sarvabhouma Seva Trust
A full educational path, from school to diploma.
The trust runs four institutions in Melkote, so families can stay with one campus community from primary school through to a technical qualification.
News & events
What’s happening on campus
Workshop
Workshop on AI & Robotics
Hands-on workshop conducted by industry experts for diploma students.
Culture
Campus Fest 2025
Our annual cultural fest with music, dance and art competitions.
Sports
Sports Day Highlights
Congratulations to all participants for making this event a grand success.
Admissions open for 2025–26
Seats are limited in each branch.
Talk to Mr. Umesh Gowda, our Vice-Principal, about eligibility, documents and fee structure — or send an enquiry and we will call you back.