| Velalar College of Engineering and Technology | |
| Established: | 2001 |
| Type: | Autonomous |
| Academic Affiliation: | Anna University |
| Principal: | RJSKRMS |
| City: | Erode, Erode district |
| State: | Tamil Nadu |
| Country: | India |
| Free Label: | Academic term |
| Free: | Semester |
Velalar College of Engineering and Technology is an engineering college located at Thindal, Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu in India.[1] The College is affiliated to Anna University,[2] [3] approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE),[4] accredited 'A' Grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council[5] and five programmes (B.E. – BME, CSE, ECE, EEE and B.Tech.-IT) are accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA).[6]
Eight degrees are offered in B.E./B.Tech:[7]
Six postgraduate degrees are offered including four M.E. programmes :
Admission is through Tamil Nadu Engineering. Admission is based on ranking 12 standard exam results, which are facilitated by Directorate Of Technical Education. M.B.A., M.C.A. and M.E. admissions are based on ranking in TANCET examination conducted by Anna University.
The central library was established in the year 2001, with a total area of 1197.86 sq.m.
The Training and Placement Cell was established to arrange campus interviews with organizations for placement of final year students, and arranges industrial training for students. Campus placement training (HR, Technical, GD, Written Test) is given in the pre-final year for all eligible candidates.
The college has on-campus hostel facilities for both boys and girls separately.