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{{Infobox University
| name = Government Polytecnic Pune.
| established = 1957; 64 years ago
| type = Government Autonomous Institute
| principal = Dr. Vitthal Bandal
| region =[[Pune]], [[Maharastra]]
| country = [[India]]
| campus = [[Urban area|Urban]], 28 acres
| website = {{URL|https://gppune.ac.in/}}
}}
'''Government Polytechnic, Pune''' is an [[Autonomy|autonomous]] institute in [[Maharashtra|Pune, Maharashtra]], India.  It gained academic autonomy in May 1994.<ref name="Official Website">{{cite web|title=About the College|url=http://www.gppune.ac.in/|publisher=Government Polytechnic, Pune|accessdate=16 August 2011}}</ref>

==Departments==
*Department of [[Civil engineering|CIVIL Engineering]]
* Department of electrical engineering
* Department of [[electronics]] and telecommunication
* Department of [[metallurgy]]
* Department of mechanical engineering
* Department of [[Computer engineering|Computer Engineering]]
* Department of Information and Technology Engineering
* Department of DRESS DESIGNING AND GARMENT MANUFACTURING

==History==
This institute was created by Board of Technical Education, Maharashtra State, India. [[Government of Maharashtra]] granted initial funding and started 3 years Diploma in Engineering courses. Initial years the Institute did not have its own building and class rooms. They used College of Engineering, Pune premises to conduct classes. Later in the early 1960s they acquired land from Shirole (Patil) family and constructed current building.

The Institute also owns its own boat club next to College of Engineering, Pune. They have fleet of many boats for students to practice and participate in annual race called Regatta. Many past students have enjoyed this rare opportunity to go on boat rides in the junction of two rivers "Mula" and "Mutha".

==References==
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Interview with Prof. Mukund Mahindrakar (Retired)

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About the principle http://www.gppune.ac.in/DisplayPage.aspx?page=ga&ItemID=ks
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