G.P. Dwarahat is located in rural area of Almora district, is one of the leading polytechnics of Uttarakhand.It was established in 1975-76 by U.P.Govt for rural development and employment.The institute is situtated near block office Dawarahat, approximately 75km away from district head-quater Almora & 3 km away from main market of Dwarahat. The institution is located approximately 130 km away from nearest Kathgodam railway station and 125km away from Ramnagar railway station.Facility of public and private transportation is available here.Distant between dwarahat and Deharadun(state capital) is almost 425 km.Directorate of technical Education is situated in Shrinagar Garwal.Board of Technical Education(Roorkee,Haridwar) conducts all institutional annual/ semester exams.