GCT - Gnanamani College of Technology Namakkal Answered Questions

The Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, has added flavors not only to the extra-curriculum activities and student-led clubs but also to the horizons of academic curricula, thus making campus life very lively. Many technical societies, such as SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) are available. Events under automotive engineering are related to this society. Cultural and creative clubs, including the Rotaract Club, and other community service initiatives help students engage with their social lives and develop themselves into a leadership. GCT also has its student e-newsletter, Aperture, under the Student Journalist Council, for it to encourage students into pursuing interests in journalism and communication.

Many GCT Coimbatore alumni have been placed in various leading sectors in India and across the world. Some of the top companies where GCT alumni are employed include: 1. IT and Software: The alumni have found various thrusting industries IT companies such as TCS, Infosys, WIPRO, Cognizant and Accenture.   2. Core Engineering: They have also started placements with the main engineering companies like L&T, BHEL, Siemens and Thermax, in engineering streams including civil, mechanical and electrical. 3. Public Sector: Some of the alumni are placed in the Indian Railway, ISRO, DRDO, and similar other government organisations. 4. Startups and Entrepreneurship: A good number of GCT graduates have gone into business to create employment and several of them are managing organizations of different types. 5. Global Opportunities: Some of the alumni also work in multinational organizations and some have jobs overseas as well as jobs in the USA, UAE and UK with job titles in IT, Engineering, and consulting industries. The program's rigour, and the college's ability to place graduates and develop a good relationship with employers explain the variety of jobs created for graduates.

Eligibility and Admission Process for UG courses: The students who have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics securing at least 50% aggregate mark are eligible for B.Tech / B.E. courses in GCT. Candidates seeking admission for B.Tech/ B.E. courses in Tamil Nadu Engineering colleges can apply through TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions).Ranking is done based on Marks in Class 12.Eligibility for PG (M.Tech/M.S.): candidates must have an undergraduate degree in a relevant area of study with a minimum of 50% aggregate. Admission is through the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) or GATE scores. For further information refer to the GCT official website or TNEA/TANCET.

Government College of Technology (GCT) has an adequately qualified and experienced faculty. GCT has a highly qualified, skilled faculty in all its disciplines and is associated with a highly academic background. Many professors have large experience both in teaching and research, and the faculty to student ratio ensures effective learning. The institute also provides for ongoing faculty development programs to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies. This commitment to high-quality teaching allows students to gain academic and professional excellence. 

Yes, Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, has currently opened its admission process for the academic year 2024. As per routine, it operates an entrance exam in order to select students through scores obtained in qualifying examinations such as Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) for postgraduate programs and other eligibility criteria for undergraduate programs.

As far as the faculty is concerned, it's very experienced and qualifies at Government College of Technology, Coimbatore. Most the faculty members are having advanced degrees such as M.Tech and Ph.D. with strong teaching and research practice. The institute gives much importance to quality education. The faculty members actively engage themselves in research, workshops, and industry collaboration. The faculty also take responsibility for mentoring and guiding students in getting ready to face problems in the industries. However, the continuous learning and professional development embedded in the departments create a vibrant teaching-learning environment. Students find the faculty approachable and assistive in both academic and career guidance.

Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, is quite elitist with its academic credentials, good placement records, and research interests. It stands as one of the top 10 engineering colleges of Tamil Nadu. Some of the top recruitment companies present on campus include TCS, Infosys, and Wipro, which offer average packages of INR 4-6 LPA. Not only that, but a high research output is also seen with ongoing projects funded by agencies like DRDO and ISRO are providing opportunities for hand-on experience to students. All these make GCT the first preference of engineering aspirants.

The fee at Government College of Technology (GCT) usually varies from INR 10,000 to INR 1,00,000 per year according to the course and type of student (whether management quota or government quota). Undergraduate B.Tech courses usually fall between INR 50,000 and INR 80,000 per year for government quota students.

The placement at Government College of Technology is sturdy in all aspects as above 90 percent of the students are recruited through campus recruitment. The placement process starts as early as the 5th semester itself and big brands like TCS, Zoho, Infosys, Bosch, and Amazon visit the campus. On an average, the highest salary paid to the degree going out students is around ?15 LPA, average salary ?4.5 LPA to ?6 LPA, depending on discipline.Over 100 companies regularly come to the college for recruitment, offering more than a wide range of opportunities to the students of all the four engineering disciplines. The placement record continues its positive trends, with competitive packages.