Government Polytechnic Bhaga

{{Short description|College in Jharkhand, India}}

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| motto = National Development through technical education

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| type = Government Polytechnic

| established = {{start date and age|1905}}

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| affiliation = Department of Higher & Technical Education

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| principal = Ganesh Prasad

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| address = BIT Sindri Campus, PO Motinagar

| city = Dhanbad, Jharkhand

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| country = India

| postcode = 828120

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| language = English, Hindi

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Government Polytechnic Bhaga, campus in BIT, is a college of mining engineering, computer engineering and food technology in Motinagar, Jharkhand. Established in 1905, Government Polytechnic Bhaga is considered the oldest college of mining engineering in Asia.{{Cite web |url=http://www.gpbhaga.com/aboutus.php |title=Government Polytechnic | Bhaga |access-date=14 September 2016 |archive-date=17 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161017041714/http://gpbhaga.com/aboutus.php |url-status=dead }} The studies of mining started earlier in 1887, before formal establishment.