The Lampung Country polytechnic was initially known by the name of the LampungPolytechnic of negeri Agriculture and official held higher education autonomously and to one of the forms
of the State Tertiary Institution (PTN) in the Lampung Province since April 7 2001, was based on SK. Mendiknas RI No. 036/O/2001.
The founder: the Department of Higher Education and Culture.
Apart from as the organiser of the higher education activity, the existence
of the Polytechnic in the autonomy era of the area it was hoped could play
a role as the motivator, dinamisator and the development accelerator of
the area. In connection with this the Polytechnic continued to carry out
the development of the activity and academic facilities by widening the
implementation of the study program in order to prints the professional
power in several spectiality know ledge. and since 2005 the Polytechnic
of Pertanian Negeri Lampung changed the name became the Polytechnic
of agriculture Negeri Lampung, this in caused the expansion of the study field
that in held at this time not only agriculture program the other program
in part: Argobisnis, Accountancy, The Informatika Management ,
Livestock breeding, Fisheries, The plantation, and Agriculture.
Technology and till at this time consisted of 11 study programs.
The polytechnic of Negeri Lampung was entrusted to carry out Vokasi
Education, that is higher education that prepared the participants educated
to have the work and professionalism with the maximal certain applied
expertise was equal to the scholar's program.
Because of that education in the Polytechnic of Negeri Lampung
more was aimed to studying that was professional with teaching
staff's support(the lecturer), the technician, the administrative
staff and the supporting facilities of the studying process taught that
supported the system studying this.