Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Polytechnic was founded in 1992 and was initially located in Basavanagudi, An area renowned for premier educational institutions. In the year 2006, the Polytechnic was relocated to the present premises, which is away from the hustle and bustle of the city's interiors, Amidst calm and serene surroundings, in an atmosphere which is very much conductive to learning, Bus connectivity to the Polytechnic is very good and is easily accessible from any part of Bangalore.