Sree Narayana Polytechnic College is a technical educational institution located at Kottiyam in the Kollam district of Kerala, India. The college is named after the social reformer and philosopher Sree Narayana Guru and offers diploma-level technical education in engineering disciplines.
| Name | Sree Narayana Polytechnic College |
|---|---|
| Type | Polytechnic / technical institution |
| Location | Kottiyam, Kollam district, Kerala |
| Country | India |
| Named after | Sree Narayana Guru |
The institution functions as a polytechnic college, providing technical and vocational training at the diploma level. Polytechnic colleges in Kerala typically offer three-year diploma programmes in fields such as civil, mechanical, electrical and electronics, and computer engineering, and follow the curriculum prescribed by the State Board of Technical Education.
The college is part of the network of educational institutions associated with the legacy of Sree Narayana Guru, whose movement contributed significantly to the spread of modern education in Kerala during the early twentieth century. Several schools, colleges and technical institutions across Kerala bear his name and are run by trusts and societies inspired by his teachings.
Kottiyam is a town in Kollam district, situated along the National Highway corridor in southern Kerala. The area hosts several educational and healthcare institutions and lies within commuting distance of Kollam city.
As a polytechnic in Kerala, the college contributes to the supply of technically trained diploma holders who enter industry, government services or pursue further engineering education through lateral entry into degree programmes.