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HISTORY |
Christ the King Polytechnic College, Coimbatore, started in the year 1985, is promoted and run by the R.C. diocese of Coimbatore. The R.C. Bishop of Coimbatore Diocese, His Excellency The Most Rev.Dr.L.Thomas Aquinas,M.A.,D.D.,D.C.L., is the Chairman and Very Rev.Fr.John Joseph Stanis is the Correspondent and Dr.A.Antony Fernandez is the Principal.
The College is situated at a distance of 16kms to the south of the Coimbatore city in calm and congenial surrounding with the Coimbatore - Pollachi highway running on the East. The College has an extensive area of 18 acres. The College offers 7 Diploma Programmes viz., Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology and Automobile Engineering
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EMERGENCE AND MILESTONES |
| 1985 | Inception of St.Joseph’s Christian Educational Social and Charitable Trust. |
| 1985 | Emergence of CHRIST THE KING POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE offering Diploma courses in Civil, Mechanical and Electronics and Communication Engineering. |
| 1986 | College building constructed in an area of 18 acres |
| 1986 | Six class rooms & four Laboratories constructed. |
| 1987 | Three more Laboratories constructed. |
| 1989 | Lab infrastructure upgraded. |
| 1990 | A pond with the statue of St. Joseph beautified the front yard |
| 1992 | Open air auditorium constructed. |
| 1993 | Football ground. |
| 1994 | Playgrounds for Hockey, Volleyball & Basket ball. |
| 1995 | Introduction of Diploma course in Computer Engineering. |
| 1997 | Construction of Second Floor. |
| 1998 | Students hostel established. |
| 1998 | Introduction of Diploma course in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
| 1999 | Gallery hall and Mini Auditorium constructed. |
| 2000 | Electronics lab, Computer center, CNC training center and English Communication lab established. |
| 2001 | First floor of Sirumalar Illam constructed. |
| 2003 | Introduction of Diploma course in Information Technology. |
| 2003 | Students strength in Mechanical branch increased to 90. |
| 2003 | Auto cad lab established. |
| 2005 | Introduction of Diploma course in Automobile Engineering. |
| 2006 | Basic Science Block completed. |
| 2006 | Students strength in Mechanical branch increased to 120. |
| 2007 | BCS Lab Established. |
| 2009 | New Hostel Building completed. |
| 2009 | Two wheeler parking in a larger area. |
| 2009 | VLSI Lab established |
| 2010 | Automobile Workshop-I constructed. |
| 2011 | Automobile Workshop-II constructed. |
| 2011 | Foundation stone laid for Auditorium |
| 2011 | Solar water heater facility upgraded |
| 2011 | Installation of CCTV facility in the Campus |
| 2012 | Students strength in Mechanical branch increased to180. |
| 2012 | Students strength in Automobile branch increased to 60 |
| 2013 | Completion of Blessed JOHN PAUL II Auditorium with a seating capacity of 1500 |
| 2014 | Introduction of Smart classrooms |
| 2015 | Purchase of 2 more Buses - 2 New Routes |
| 2016 | New Entrance Arch Constructed. |
| 2017 | Installation of 30KW Solar plant in the campus |
| 2017 | Construction of Rainwater Harvesting Chamber |
| 2018 | Purchase of 2 new buses |
| 2018 | Gallery Hall upgraded to Air-Conditioned Conference Hall |
| 2024 | Introduction of Diploma Course in Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning with an intake of 60 |