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1953

AMIE Section A and Section B classes started.

1955

Mysore Technical Education Society (MTES) was established with Sri R.D. Char as the Founding President and Sri C.R. Iyengar as the Secretary.

1958

MTES established MEI Polytechnic, introducing three-year diploma courses in Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering.

1962

The main block of MEI Polytechnic inaugurated by Sri S. Nijalingappa, the then Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka.

1975

Electronics and Telecommunication branch added.

1975

MEI evening polytechnic started with Electrical and Mechanical branches.

1983

Silver jubilee of MTES inaugurated by Sri Govind Narain, the then Hon'ble Governer of Karnataka.

1984

Computer Science and Electronics Instrumentation branches added.

1985

Inter polytechnic sports meet organized at M.E.I Polytechnic.

1986

State level "Do it yourself Technical Exhibition" organized.

1988

Inter polytechnic sports meet organized for the second time.

1990

World Bank assistance through DTE.

1991

The only polytechnic in the state to be selected under project Impact of D.O.E, Govt. of India, for upgradation of Electronics and Computer Science departments.

1992

One among 4 polytechnics in Karnataka to be selected under Canada India Co-operation project (CIICP), for training in HRD.

1997

Celebrated the birth centenary of the Founder President, Sri R.D. Char.

1997

The Industry Attachment Programme (IAP) introduced to train the students in industry.

2000

Obtained ISO 9002:1994 certification for Electronics and Computer science Engineering Departments.

2003

Obtained ISO 9001:2000 certification for all six Departments.

2004

New Mission statement and new logo of the institution "Knowledge Character Progress" unveiled.

2005

Golden Jubilee of MTES celebrated.

2007-08

Golden jubliee of MEI polytechnic celebrated.

2008-09

Obtained re-certification of ISO 9001:2008 for all the departments.

2009-10

Digital Library & E-Learning System.

2009-10

Installation of Power Generation System (Windmill and Solar).   (By E&E Dept)

2011-12

Installation of Green Energy power plant centralized Solar Street Lights and PLC based centralized control System.   (By E&E Dept)

2012-13

Installation of Biometric Attendance System in the Polytechnic.  

2013-14

Design & Fabrication of Solar operated purified drinking water storage with & automatic control system.   (By Mech Dept)

2013-14

Successfully Launched Dynamic Website of our Institution.  (By Akshay.M.A, Avinash.S, Ajay Yadav.S, Anand.M, Kiran Kumar.S CS Department) Guided by M.Usha Rani (SGL/CS) Dated: 20thMARCH 2014.

2013-14

Cement concrete road is laid for internal roads in campus. Establishment of E-class room in all departments

2014-15

Setting up EDUSAT class room, Installation of CCTV camera in the campus. 

2015-16

Construction of new workshop building and renovation of mechanical & EI&C department building.

2016-17

Sri Sharada Hall inaugurated

2017-18

CCTV Cameras installed in class rooms, library is completely powered by solar.

2018-19

Office renovated 

2019-20

Diamond Jubilee Auditorium inaugurated   

2020-21

Modernisation of main office, E-class room for Electrical department from CSR fund, Establishment of Analytical and statistics lab for Science Department, Modernisation of Civil department from Alumini contribution.

2021-22

Establishment of IoT lab.

2022-23

Modernisation of Civil Department’s Material testing lab utilising AICTE-MODROBS fund.

2023-24

Modernisation of two class rooms as E-class rooms.

2024-25

Recieved approval from AICTE for new self supported programme in emerging area of Cloud Computing.