What We're All About
Basic Information
The institute was opened in 1956 under open door policy of Central and State Government. The Institute is fully funded by Government of Madhya Pradesh and managed by the Maharaja Jiwajirao Education Society. The institute is well known for well settled infrastructure, qualified teaching staff and academic excellence. The basic information regarding the institute is as below:-
Name of the Institute | Samrat Ashok Technological Institute Polytechnic College. |
City | Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) |
Date of opening | 17 September 1956 |
Foundation stone | First President of India Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
Status of Institute | Government aided Polytechnic College |
Organizing Authority | Maharaja Jiwaji Rao Education Society |
Campus Area | 87 Acres (Shared with S.A.T.I. Engg. College) |
Affiliation | Courses are approved by AICTE & Affiliated to RGPV Bhopal. |
Location
The institute is located in Vidisha, the historic city of Madhya Pradesh. It is just 54 Km north to Bhopal. Vidisha is well connected by Rail and Road to major cities. It is situated in Mumbai and Delhi-Chennai Central Railway Route. World famous archaeological monuments like Sanchi Stups , Udaigiri Caves, Gyaraspur Temple, in the vicinity makes the city the excellent place of tourist attraction.
Accreditation
Institute has taken accreditation in three branches Civil, Mechanical, Computer Science Engineering for three years in 2003. The process for further accreditation is in under progress