Government College of Technology, Coimbatore

Government College of Technology, Coimbatore (GCT) is an autonomous state-funded engineering college located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. It is affiliated to Anna University.

Government College of Technology, Coimbatore.
Emblem of GCT Coimbatore
TypePublic, Autonomous
Established1945; 79 years ago (1945)
DeanK Manonmani
Location, ,
11°01′06″N 76°56′10″E / 11.018208°N 76.936011°E / 11.018208; 76.936011
CampusUrban
Websitehttp://www.gct.ac.in

Student life

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The various forums and clubs include Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE-GCT Collegiate Club), GCT-Motorsports, Mechanical Engineering Association, Biotech Forum, Civil Engineering Association, Computer Science and Engineering Association (CSEA), Information Technology Association (ITA), Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Association (EEEIEA), Electronics and Communication Engineering Association (ECEA), Production Engineering Association (PEA), Student Branch of IEEE, ISTE chapter, Administration Aspirants Council(AAC), Rotaract club,[1] Green club, Science club, Y's club, Fine arts club, MuFX GCT(Orchestra), Literary and Debating Society, Tamil Mandram. Student Journalist Council-GCT is the official media body of the GCT. The first edition of Aperture,[2] the student e-Newsletter of GCT was launched on 21 February 2014.[3] The Rotaract club of GCT earned the "Well-balanced Club" award at the Rotaract District Assembly 2017. 'Eliminators' is the official dance team of GCT. The Administration Aspirants Council (AAC) is a council for developing the UPSC Civil Services Aspirants among the GCT students. It has set up an own Library called AAC LIBRARY within the college campus with the permission of the respected Principal and with the funds provided by the GCT Alumni Association (GCTAA). AAC Library is opened for 24 hours and students conduct early morning and late-night classes among themselves and have interviewed many bureaucrats of our nation in their official YouTube channel.

Rankings

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College rankings
Engineering – India
NIRF (2022)[4]1

Government College of Technology, Coimbatore was ranked 160 among engineering colleges by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2022.[4]

Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Rotaract Club of GCT".
  2. ^ "Aperture-GCT". Issuu. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  3. ^ "APERTURE - The Student e-Newsletter of GCT". Student Journalist Council of GCT. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  4. ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2022 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 15 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Padma Shri Award for Dr. Mylswamy Annadurai". 28 March 2016.
  6. ^ "Nari Shakti Puraskar Awardee - Ms. B. Codanayaguy". Ministry of Women & Child Development.
  7. ^ "Our success is when we shut down: Padmanaban Gopalan". DECCAN CHRONICLE. 6 October 2015.
  8. ^ "Manohar Swaminathan at Microsoft Research". Microsoft.
  9. ^ "Distinguished educationist V. C. Kulandaiswamy passes away". The Hindu. 11 December 2016.
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