In view of increasing need for mechanization of underground Mines, the employment opportunities for the potential job seekers are gradually dwindling. As a result there is growing resentment among public and in order to improve the opportunities to dependents of the employees of SCCL by providing high technical skills with a recognized qualification, it is proposed to establish a Polytechnic by the Singareni Collieries Company Limited.
The College has been established officially under the sponsorship of the Singareni Collieries Educational Society, Kothagudem, with G.O.Ms. No.232. Dt:22-12-2007. The AICTE accorded approval to the Singareni Collieries Polytechnic vide Letter No:AICTE/SCRO/HYD/Diploma in Engg/2010-2011/Extn. Approval/4811 Dt:15-05-2010.
The Commissioner of Technical Education Govt of Telangana, Hyd has accorded in Principle approval to SCCL's proposal for setting up a Polytechnic subject to the following conditions.
Entire recurring and non recurring expenditure is to be met by SCCL.
Adherence of AICTE norms, rules and regulations of Govt. of Telangana, in respect of starting of polytechnic, admission of students etc.