Hewett Polytechnic was originally started at Gorakhpur in 1904.Some-Time in 1908 the institution was shifted from Gorakhpur to Lucknow in a rented building at Jagat Narain Road ,the main reason being that Lucknow was the capital of Avadh enjoying a central position in Uttar Pradesh.
Onwards the institution by virtue of well-trained staff and their spirit of great enterprises progressed by leaps and bound.It enjoyed not only country wide popularity but a good number of middle East ,Iran,Tobbet,Bhutan,Ceylon etc. had their training in it. In 1934 the institution was formally recongnized by the . and at a later stage by the Govt. of India also.
Prior to 1957 the institution did not receive any assistance or aid from any qarter -public or private. In 1957 the institution receive a token grant-in-aid by the state Govt. and subsequently recived substantial grants by the state Govt. and Union Govt. for equipment and builiding and the net deficit was met by Govt funds. at its inception the institute ran with a single branch of civil engg.
In 1957, the instition shifited from hired buliding to its own premises in Mahanagar,Lucknow. Ten kilometers distant from Charbagh northern Railway Station and Bus-Station ,this polytechnic now possesses 45 Bigha's of land.
In 1958-59 the institution was permitted by the state Govt. to start two additional courses i.e. Diploma in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering in addition to the Civil Engineering branch , each of three years duration. Shortly afterwars a change in nomenclature of the institution from Hewett Engineering school to Hewett Polytechnic was wffwcted at the instance of the Government.
The institute is running courses in civil ,Electrical and Mechanical Engineering with intake of 60 Students in each branch.
As regards norms and standards of training the polytechnic earnestly intends to follow the guide lines as laid down by the A.I.C.T.E. astatutory apex body on technical education.
To provide on open opportunity to the young generation for evolving their core competencies for building up their career as world -class professionals with broad foundation,in-depth knowledge & versatile personality to meeting the challenges of global technology.
To develop young Technical man-power armed with qulity education ,technical & human skills through adaptation of modern &innovative teaching methodology.
Course Details
Contact Person
V.K.AwasthiAddress
Near Rahimnagar Crossing, LucknowPincode
226006Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Website
http://www.hewettpolytechnic.org/Contact Phone Numbers
0522-2325097Fax Numbers
0522-2325097Nearest Airport
Chaudhary Charan Singh International AirportNearest Railway
Lucknow Railway Station