Daffodil Polytechnic Institute has been functioning since 2006 under Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB).

[1] The polytechnic was established in 2006 with the approval of Bangladesh Technical Education Board and the government of Bangladesh's Ministry of Education.

[citation needed] The institute has multiple campuses within Dhaka.

The main campus and the academic building 1 is located in Dhanmondi and the other campus is in Kalabagan with library and hostel facilities for both male and female students.

[citation needed] [2] A gorup of students from Daffodil Polytech Institute participated in the international volunteering and internship program at Kalinga Institute of Social Science in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.