The Department of Technical Education in 2006 observed that the intake ratio of Diploma to Degree in Engineering  is 1:6 which is contrary to the required ratio of 4:1 and hence is a cause of concern to the industries in getting qualified Technicians for employment. The lack of technical manpower is affecting their productivity.To augment the supply of more number of qualified Technicians to industries and with a view to provide opportinities to rural people to study Diploma courses, the Government have decided to establish more number of Government Polytechnics in rural areas with courses which are in demand and issued GO Ms. No. 85  Higher Education (TE-I) Department Dated 27-10-2012  according Administrative Sanction to start the Government Polytechnic at Chegunta, Medak (District) from the academic year 2014-15