This Polytechnic is in memory of Ch Devi Lal , Ex. Dy. Prime Minister of India and Ex Chief Minister Of Haryana . Nathusari Chopta is a Block Head Quarter of Sirsa .It is very backward in Education , we can say especially as concerned with Technical Education . Keeping in view , Government of Haryana has decided to establish a Polytechnic in this backward area .In very beginning at the time of its establishment, foundation stone was established at Panniwala mota .Due to lack of building , its classes were held at Govt. Polytechnic Sirsa for one year,But later in the second session its classes were transferred to Nathusari Chopta . Sirsa is one of the Principal cities of Haryana State having its own historical and cultural background. The city is named after the name of Saint Sarsai Nath . Its distance from Delhi is 255 KM and from Chandigarh about 265 KM. The city not only enjoys the honour of being the Home-District of Ex.Dy. Prime Minister Ch.Devi Lal but is also the home district of the Ex Hon’ble Chief Minister of Haryana Ch. Om Parkash Chautala The detailed history of Sirsa district and its administration is available on sirsaadministration.org or sirsa.nic.in

The students belonging not only to this area but from allover the state and adjoining states seek admission in this institution . During their course of training , students are sent for industrial training and some of them are absorbed in the industry concerned . Some students go for higher technical education after facing a through competition . As a matter of fact , the institution is producing professionals in their respective fields . The institution is imparting training to the students which is comparable to some of the best institutions running similar courses, but our quest for excellence has not stopped at this juncture.

The institute has following laboratories

I Digital and Microprocessor Lab

VII Physics /Chemistry Lab

The objective of technical education is to ensure speedier and proper adjustment of trained students in industrial environment. To achieve this objective, a close liaison with the industry has to be maintained to meet their present day requirement . Their participation in design of curricula , practical training , evaluation and governance of the institution is a must for effective training of students .

This Polytechnic has 17 acres of land .his institute has two blocks as per details given below

Academic area : Class room = 325 Sq. ft.

Drawing hall = 100 Sq. ft.

Computer Engineering Lab = 345 Sq. ft.

Library = 345 Sq. ft.

Work-shop = 50 Sq. ft.

Administrative area = 530 Sq. ft.

Residential space : Staff residences = 8700 Sq. ft.

The Ch Devi Lal Govt. Polytechnic, Nathusari Chopta was started initially with only Two courses . Then institute has constantly made gains in quality and quantity since its inception. In the session 2003-04 Diploma in ELECTRICONICS & COMMUNICATION Engineering was also introduced and In the session 2004-05 Diploma in ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING was also introduced At present the institution is offering the following Diploma level courses

All these courses are duly recognized by AICTE and affiliated to the State Board of Technical Education, Haryana. The examinations are under semester Scheme as conducted by State Board of Technical Education, Haryana, Chandigarh.

1. Ch Devi Lal University Sirsa.
2. Ch Devi Lal Memorial Engg. College Paniwala Mota
3. Jan Nayak Ch. Devi Lal Vidya Peeth , Sirsa
4. I.T.I. & Vocational Educational Institute ,Nathusari Chopta
5. I.G.N.O.U. Study Center Sirsa
6. Govt. National P.G. College ,Sirsa
7. C.M.K National Girls College , Sirsa
8. Govt. Polytechnic for Women , Sirsa
9. Govt. Polytechnic for Boys , Sirsa
10. Lord Shiva College of Pharmacy , Sirsa
11. Rajindera School of Nursing , Sirsa

Facilities are available to play Cricket ,Football ,Volleyball ,Badminton ,Table Tennis ,Carom board ,Chess ,Chinese choker ,Hockey etc.

Aim of this club is to motivate in cultural activities .

Although our Polytechnic is situated in remote area and it is 20 km from Sirsa .However placement officer of our institute arranges campus interviews for our students in other institute like GP Adampur , G.P. Hisar and G.P Sirsa .We are trying our best for arranging campus interviews exclusively for our students and industrial tour have also being organized for enhancing knowledge in students and encouraging student towards latest technologies of field.

The job description of the posts in the Technical Education Department is given as under:

1. Lecturer

The brief description of the duties assigned to the lecturers as per Appendix ‘C’ of the AICTE norms are given below:

In addition to the above duties, he is required to assist the administration in planning the academic/ administrative/ developmental activities, developing and updating the MIS and implementation of the same effectively.

2. Senior Lecturer

In addition, the Senior Lecturer helps the Head of Department in smooth functioning and control of the various activities of the department. The Senior Lecturer is responsible to ensure that the project work of the students is properly guided by him.

3. Head of Department

The Head of Department is overall Incharge of his branch. He is required to ensure smooth functioning of the department in addition to his teaching load of 8 hours per week. He is to ensure that all the Lecturers/ Sr. Lecturers in his branch to perform their duty effectively and efficiently and also to ensure better teaching learning process to the satisfaction of the stake holders. He should involve himself and the other faculty in the process of curriculum development, in updating and revision on continued basis to meet the requirement of industry.

He has to ensure that the laboratories in the department are well equipped and maintained according to the curriculum, all the equipment in the laboratories/ workshops must be functional to conduct the Practicals properly. He will decide the meaningful project work of the students in consultation with the senior lecturer and lecturer and monitor performance of every student..

He can be assigned any or more of the following administrative duties by the Principal of the institute.

1. Industry Institute Interaction. (In case TPO is not there in the institute)
2. Training and Placement of the students of his discipline. (In case TPO is not there in the institute)
3. HoD should take junior classes also for teaching/ Practicals.
4. Hostel Superintendent/ Sports President/ SRC’s/ Purchases.
5. Officer Incharge Examination, attendance, cash.
6. Looks after the department in the absence of Principal.
7. To assist the administration in smooth conduct of the examination/ admission/ house tests/ practicals/ disciplinary matters.

4. Training and Placement Officer

Training and Placement Officer in a Polytechnic is responsible for the following:

1. Training and placement of the students in the industry/ other user system.
2. Industry Institute Interaction.
3. Arranging Industrial visit of students.
4. To arrange for the placement of the students through campus interviews during their course of study as well as after their passing out.
5. To arrange for expert lecturers to update the students and the staff regarding recent developments in industry.
6. To handle alumni affairs, including maintenance of all relevant details of pass out students and alumni association.
7. To monitor the working of alumni association and to arrange their meetings.
8. To sponsor students for various paper presentations and the Technical exhibitions.
9. To arrange in service training program of the teachers according to update their knowledge and skill to teach the updated/ revised curriculum.
10. To arrange entrepreneurship camps and to motivate the students for self employment.
11. To arrange programmes for guidance and counselling of the students regarding various sources of finance, men and material for self-employment.
12. To engage classes for teaching as well as for personality development of students.

1. To monitor the training of students in various workshops of the institution.
2. To monitor the academic record of students in workshop.
3. To ensure the availability of various machines and equipments required in the workshops as per the curriculum.
4. To ensure that all the machines and equipment in the workshop are kept in working order.
5. To arrange for the training of workshop staff as per requirement of the curriculum.
6. To plan the future development of the workshops in the institution.
7. Repair and maintenance of Building, Electrical appliances, furniture etc. of the institute.
8. To engage classes for theory and Practical training of the students.

6. Foreman Instructor

1. To arrange the various machinery and equipment for the students training as per the curriculum.
2. To train the students as per the curriculum.
3. To develop the training skill amongst the students.
4. To maintain the machinery and equipment in working order.
5. To arrange the raw material required for the training well in time.
6. To keep himself updated about the various developments in the related industry.
7. To monitor the teaching work of Workshop Instructors
8. To assist the Workshop Superintendent in development of the Institution workshop
9. To maintain liaison with the industry for the practical/ industrial training of the students.

6. Workshop Instructor

1. To arrange the various machinery and equipment for the students training as per the curriculum.
2. To train the students as per the curriculum.
3. To develop the training skill amongst the students.
4. To maintain the machinery and equipment in working order.
5. To arrange the raw material required for the training well in time.
6. To keep himself updated about the various developments in the related industry.

7. Hostel President/ Superintendents

HoD should be given the duty of President Hostel and Senior Lecturer (Matured persons) should be given the duty of Hostel Superintendent. They should be changed after five years.

If no HoD is there in institute, this duty be assigned to Senior Lecturer and lecturer accordingly. Officers to whom this duty has been assigned will have to stay on the campus for exercising proper control and administration in managing the Hostel affairs.