Overview
Dinesh Ramji Memorial Polytechnic Institute (DRPMI), Chautara, Sindhupalchok
Introduction
Dinesh Ramji Memorial Polytechnic Institute (DRPMI) is a public technical school in Sangachowkgadi Municipality-5, Chautara, Sindhupalchok. Established in 2076 BS (2019 AD), it operates under the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) as a constituent institute. The school serves as a key training hub for students in the Sindhupalchok district and nearby areas.
By offering practical, job-oriented education in Civil Engineering, Pharmacy, and Information Technology, DRPMI helps young learners build skills that match today’s work demands—locally and beyond.
Objective
The institute provides hands-on technical training to support personal growth, job readiness, and self-employment. The needs of local communities and national workforce priorities shape its programs.
Mission
DRPMI is committed to helping learners from all backgrounds access practical, skill-based education. Its mission is to prepare students for careers in technical fields while encouraging self-sufficiency and long-term career growth.
Vision
The institute's long-term goal is to contribute to national development by producing capable technicians who can respond to the real needs of industry, society, and regional development.
Teaching Approach
CTEVT’s structured curriculum guides classes. Lessons mix theory with real-world practice. Students spend time in labs, workshops, and group projects that give them a solid grasp of the subject matter. Instructors aim to make learning clear, practical, and relevant.
Extra and Co-Curricular Activities (ECA/CCA)
Beyond academics, the institute encourages students to participate in meaningful activities supporting personal growth. These include:
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Educational field visits
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Skill exhibitions and technical events
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Awareness programs run by students
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Sports and cultural programs
Such experiences help students become more confident, expressive, and socially aware.
Learning Environment
DRPMI offers a clean, student-focused space for learning. It includes:
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Subject-specific labs
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Digital classrooms
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Computer and internet access
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A well-stocked library
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Multimedia and seminar rooms
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Guidance and counseling services
These facilities help students stay focused, work in teams, and prepare for study and real-life challenges.
Academic Programs
The institute offers three diploma-level programs, all under CTEVT:
Diploma in Information Technology
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Duration: 3 years
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Capacity: 40 students (4 scholarship seats)
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Eligibility: SEE passed
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Entry: Through the CTEVT entrance exam
Diploma in Pharmacy
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Duration: 3 years
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Capacity: 40 students (4 scholarship seats)
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Eligibility: SEE passed (science background)
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Entry: Based on the entrance exam
Diploma in Civil Engineering
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Duration: 3 years
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Capacity: 48 students (4 scholarship seats)
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Eligibility: SEE passed
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Entry: Based on the entrance exam
All programs follow the approved syllabus and evaluation process set by CTEVT.
Scholarships and Quotas
Students from a variety of backgrounds can apply for scholarships, including:
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Full merit-based scholarships
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Reserved quotas for:
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Women
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Students from disadvantaged and underrepresented groups
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Students from remote or conflict-affected areas
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Persons with disabilities
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Other categories include:
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Local residents
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Children of CTEVT employees
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Sponsored working professionals
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Open competitive seats
Applicants must meet the minimum academic criteria and provide supporting documents.
Conclusion
Dinesh Ramji Memorial Polytechnic Institute is a practical choice for students who want to learn technical skills that matter in real jobs. Whether you're interested in building, healthcare, or technology, DRPMI helps you understand what you need to succeed—step by step, with guidance, support, and a focus on tangible outcomes.