* Indira Gandhi Polytechnic College, Mahe established under PIPMATE, Puducherry in October 2000 was initially named as Mahe Polytechnic,Mahe.

​​      * Govt. of Puducherry has renamed the institution as Indira Gandhi Polytechnic College, Mahe.

​​        * The college was functioning temporarily in Rajiv Gandhi Govt. ITI campus from 19.10.2000 to 20.08.2012.

​​      * The college has shifted to its own campus at Pondayat Kunnu, Chalakkara, Mahe, Post New Mahe from 21.08.2012.

        * Govt. of Puducherry had acquired land to the extent of 04.16 Acre at Chalakkara, Mahe for construction of new building for the institution.

        * The construction of the building was entrusted with the Public Works Department, Mahe.

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​        * The new building was formally inaugurated on 08.01.2011.