Through this scheme the college aims at imparting crucial job skills to the students through various certificate programmes, thus enabling them to acquire additional topics along with their Diploma course. Students can pursue these course programmes along with their regular Diploma programmes. 

All the first year, second year and third year Under Graduate students are required to select any one of the course category.

Add-On courses are a continuation course from Higher Cert to Bachelors to Honours Bachelors. These courses are linked to certain undergraduate courses within the college.

In Model Polytechnic College we decided to start new Add-on Course An initiative under National Mission on Education through Information Communication Technology (NME-ICT) Programme MOOC’s with a view to providing access to the best quality learning resources across the country, the project ‘Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds’ (SWAYAM) has been started. SWAYAM provides an integrated platform and portal for online courses, using information and communication technology (ICT) and covering High School till all higher education subjects and skill sector courses to ensure that every student benefits from learning material through ICT.

The Committe for Add-On Courses program is under the guidance of Anjana Raju and with a fine blend of renowned as well as young and dynamic personalities as faculties has always followed many innovative practices for the holistic development of students. The program committee members are;

1. Dwitheesh Kumar P B (Lr. in Mechanical Engineering)
2. Anija Ponnapan (Programmer in Computer Hardware Engineering)
3. Dhanesh P (Tradesman)
4. Lidiya Sabu (Lr. in Electronics and Communication)
5. Karthika M K (Lr. in English)
6. Arya Suresh (Lr. in Biomedical Engineering)