Falakata Polytechnic began its voyage under the umbrella of Department of Technical Education & Training, Govt. of West Bengal from September, 2001 at Jalpaiguri Polytechnic Institute, initially with two trades namely i) Food Processing Technology and ii) Electronics & Tele-Communication Engineering with a intake capacity of 30 each. It took nearly two year to set up a temporary establishment at Falakata Community hall. On 10th of September,2003 the Polytechnic started its functioning from the