Government College of Engineering, Erode (formerly Institute of Road and Transport Technology)
Driving Innovation Through Public Engineering Excellence
About Government College of Engineering, Erode (formerly Institute of Road and Transport Technology)
Government College of Engineering, Erode, formerly known as the Institute of Road and Transport Technology, was established in 1984 by the Government of Tamil Nadu to provide quality technical education in the western region of the state. The institution is affiliated with Anna University, Chennai, and approved by AICTE. The college offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering and technology with a strong emphasis on research, innovation, and industry collaboration. The institution is equipped with modern laboratories, advanced computing facilities, and a comprehensive library. With highly qualified faculty and strong industry partnerships, the college emphasizes practical learning, entrepreneurship, and holistic student development.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Apply Through Anna University Counseling
Apply via Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counseling process for UG courses.
Eligibility Verification
Submit 12th standard science stream documents with mathematics, physics, and chemistry marks for verification.
Merit Ranking Process
Selection is based on academic merit, reservation category, and counseling preferences.
Seat Allotment & Fee Payment
Confirm allotted seat by paying prescribed fees within the deadline.
Campus Reporting & Enrollment
Report to Government College of Engineering, Erode campus for final admission and orientation.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Government of Tamil Nadu SC/ST Scholarship
- BC/MBC Scholarship
- Merit-Based Engineering Scholarship
- First Graduate Scholarship
- Minority Welfare Scholarship
- AICTE Pragati Scholarship
- Chief Minister’s Relief Scholarship
- Institutional Merit Scholarship
- Physically Disabled Support Scholarship
- Post Matric Scholarship
Hostel Facilities
Events
- Annual Technical Symposium
- National Conference on Engineering Innovations
- Cultural Fest - GCE Erode Fest
- Sports Day Celebration
- Entrepreneurship Workshops
- Industry Expert Lectures
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Robotics Club
- Coding Club
- Electronics Innovation Club
- Mechanical Design Club
- Civil Engineering Society
- Entrepreneurship Development Cell
Cultural Clubs
- Dance Club
- Music Club
- Drama Club
- Art & Craft Club
- Literary Club
Community Service
- NSS Activities
- NCC Training
- Rural Development Programs
- Blood Donation Drives
- Sanitation Awareness Programs
- Environmental Awareness Drives