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Government College of Technology Coimbatore

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | Ratings: 2.7/5 (12 votes) - Add Review
Established : 1945 | Accredited/Approved : AICTE | Affiliated : Anna Univercity

The Government College of Technology (GCT)  was established in 1945. It is an autonomous engineering college located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. GCT is affiliated with Anna University. Initially, it was established as Arthur Hope College of Technology. The college has 129 total teaching faculty, and 3152 students are enrolled overall. With an "A" rating, the NBA and NAAC have approved GCT College Coimbatore. In the engineering category of the NIRF 2021 ranking, GCT Coimbatore is rated 128th. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has authorized the college.

The institute offers UG courses leading to the degree of Bachelor of Engineering and PG courses leading to the ME/M Tech degree. GCT Coimbatore courses are offered in 9 B Tech Disciplines and 11 M Tech disciplines. In addition, the college offers admission to the part times courses in four branches of B Tech. They are Civil, Mechanical, EEE and ECE. Besides, GCT offers MS (by research) and doctoral degrees in engineering. GCT Coimbatore's fee structure for BE is Rs. 9k per annum. The cost of studying at M Tech is INR 10k per annum.

The merit of the 10+2 qualifying exam is used to determine admission to the BE program at GCT Coimbatore, and students must take part in TNEA counseling. Students can choose courses depending on their state-level ranking, established by their performance on the class 12th board exams. Government college of technology, Coimbatore counseling code 2005.

TANCET, administered by Anna University, Chennai, serves as the basis for ME admission at GCT Coimbatore. Admissions to the ME program take into account valid GATE scores. Additionally, students must take part in TANCA counseling. However, GCT Coimbatore's Ph.D/MSc program admission is based on a written test administered by Anna University in Chennai, followed by an interview. Reservations are made for BC, MBC, DNC, SC, and ST people following government policies in Tamil Nadu.

Particulars

Details

College Name

Government College of Technology Coimbatore

Common name

GCT Coimbatore

Official website

https://gct.ac.in/

Campus location

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

Campus establishment 

1945

Ownership

Government

Campus affiliation

Anna University

Campus approval

AICTE

NAAC

NBA

Offered courses

  • BE
  • ME
  • MS
  • PhD

Application form process

Online

Gender intake

Co-ed

Government College of Technology Coimbatore NIRF Rankings

GCT Coimbatore has consistently ranked among NIRF Top Colleges for the past years.

  • GCT Coimbatore NIRF Ranking 2022 is 160 among all India's leading B Tech colleges.
  • Under B Tech Category, GCT was ranked at 128th position in NIRF 2021 Ranking survey.

Year

Category

Rank

2022

B Tech

160

2021

B Tech

128

2020

B Tech

104

2020

Overall

151-200

2019

B Tech

90

2019

Overall

151-200

Government College of Technology Coimbatore Placements

The GCT Coimbatore placement unit manages the entire placement campaign. The training & placement cell works hard to create a platform that makes it easier for students and businesses to connect so that both may find the best fit based on their goals and needs. It regularly hosts technical sessions, career development programs, and guest lectures on topics including personality development, resume writing, group discussions, and interview techniques with the help of industry experts.

The placement team also offers aptitude tests, critical thinking, academic content, soft skills, and coding/programming classes to prepare students for the corporate world.

The GCT placement cell invites prospective employers or recruiters looking to hire students. Companies interested reply by completing a job or internship announcement form with all the necessary information. After the placement cell consults with the recruiters, a mutually convenient date is chosen for the Government College of Technology Coimbatore recruitment process.

GCT Coimbatore B Tech Placement

Placements

Stats

Total no. of students

703

Total no. of eligible students

695

Total no. of students placed

541

Average Package

Rs. 6 LPA

GCT Coimbatore M Tech Placement

Placements

Stats

Total no. of students

703

Total no. of eligible students

695

Total no. of students placed

541

Average Package

Rs. 6 LPA

GCT Coimbatore top recruiters:

Rubik Technologies

Athenahealth

D E Shaw & Co

Godrej

Sirius

Advisory Board

Tata Consultancy Services

Astra Zeneca

Aspire Systems

Wipro

Analytics Quotient

Huawei

GCT Course fee structure

CourseFeesDuration
BE/BTech - Civil Engineering 73500 4 years
BE/BTech - Mechanical Engineering 73500 4 years
BE/BTech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering 73500 4 years
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GCT Entrance exams required for Admission 2024

GCT Campus Facilities/Infrastructure

cafetaria
library
auditorium
medical
sports
laboratory
hostel

GCT Placements and Companies visited

GENPACT
HP

Contact Information

Contact Numbers:

0422-2432221

Email ID:

principal@gct.ac.in

Address:

Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

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