The Governing Body of International Polytechnic, Khordha is the highest decision-making authority of the institution. Constituted as per the norms of AICTE and SCTE&VT, Odisha, the Governing Body oversees the overall academic, administrative, and financial functioning of the institution, ensuring that it continues to grow as a centre of excellence in technical education.

Members of the Governing Body

Sl. Name & Qualification Designation / Position Role in GB
01
DK
Shri Dillip Kumar Patanaik
Founder, International Polytechnic
Founder & Chairman Chairman
02
LB
Shri Laxmindhar Barik
Vice Chairman, International Polytechnic
Vice Chairman Vice Chairman
03
DP
Prof. Debi Prassana Kar
M.Tech (pursuing Ph.D)
Principal, International Polytechnic Member Secretary
04
GN
Shri Chakravarti Singh Rathore, IAS
Director, DTET, Govt. of Odisha
Govt. Nominee — DTET Odisha Govt. Nominee
05
SC
Shri Swapna Kumar Mishra
Secretary / Nominee, SCTE&VT
Govt. Nominee — SCTE&VT Odisha Govt. Nominee
06
FM
Er. Sasmita Behera
Head of Department (Senior-most)
Head of Department — Faculty Nominee Faculty Nominee
07
IE
Gopinath Patra
Senior Engineer / Industry Professional
Industry Representative Industry Nominee
08
AL
Jhilibala Pradhan
Distinguished Alumnus
Alumni Representative Alumni Nominee
09
SR
Student Representative
Student Council President
Student Representative Student Nominee
10
FM
Sampad Mohanty
B.Com, CA (Chartered Accountant)
Finance Officer / Treasurer Member
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Meeting Frequency

Minimum 2 meetings per academic year (as per AICTE norms)

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Venue

Conference Hall, International Polytechnic, Khordha

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Records

Minutes of all GB meetings maintained and available for inspection

Roles & Responsibilities

⚖ Academic Oversight

  • Approve academic calendar and examination schedules
  • Review and approve new programmes and courses
  • Monitor academic performance and results
  • Ensure compliance with AICTE & SCTE&VT norms
  • Approve faculty appointments and promotions

📈 Financial Management

  • Approve annual budget and financial statements
  • Oversee fee structure and scholarship policies
  • Sanction major infrastructure expenditures
  • Ensure proper audit and financial transparency
  • Review and approve salary structures

🏢 Infrastructure Development

  • Approve construction and renovation projects
  • Sanction purchase of equipment and machinery
  • Review laboratory upgradation plans
  • Ensure adequate hostel and campus facilities
  • Oversee maintenance of campus infrastructure

🤝 Student Welfare

  • Frame policies for student grievance redressal
  • Approve scholarship and financial aid schemes
  • Oversee placement and career development activities
  • Promote student participation in cultural and sports events
  • Review anti-ragging and disciplinary policies