Academic & Award
For Regular Diploma students, the aggregate percentage for award of Diploma shall be calculated by considering 40% of the marks obtained from Semester-I to Semester-V and 100% of the marks obtained in Semester-VI. For Lateral Entry Diploma students, the aggregate percentage shall be calculated by considering 40% of the marks obtained from Semester-III to Semester-V and 100% of the marks obtained in Semester-VI. The final result and division/class shall be awarded on the basis of the aggregate percentage/CGPA so obtained.
Award Categories
The final Diploma is awarded based on the aggregate performance across all
semesters. The classificaon is determined by the total percentage of marks
obtained
· First Class with Disncon
aggregate marks.
· First Class
· Second Class
marks.
Equivalence of Diploma Qualificaon with Intermediate (Science) As per Leer No. 15/एम-01/2019-280 dated 25.01.2023 issued by the Educaon Department, Government of Bihar, the Diploma Cerficate awarded by State Board of Technical Educaon, Bihar has been recognized as equivalent to Intermediate (Science) (10+2). Accordingly, students possessing Diploma qualificaon shall be eligible for admissions and appointments wherever Intermediate qualificaon is prescribed, subject to applicable rules and regulaons of the concerned authority.
Meritorious Students Encouragement Award To encourage academic excellence among diploma students, the institute shall confer the “Meritorious Students Encouragement Award” every year. The top three students from each branch of every Polytechnic Instuon shall be awarded at the institute level. However, at the State level, awards shall be conferred to the top three students of the five major branches namely Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Electronics Engineering. For eligibility, a student must not have any backlog or carry paper in any semester and must maintain a minimum of 80% aendance. For First Year toppers, the cumulave percentage/CGPA of Semester-I and Semester-II shall be considered. Similarly, for Second Year toppers, Semester-III and Semester-IV results shall be considered, and for Third Year toppers, Semester-V and Semester-VI results shall be taken into account for merit determinaon.