Government College of Technology (Autonomous), Thadagam Road, Coimbatore District 641013

Government College of Technology Coimbatore is one of the oldest premier institutions in India. Established just a year before Independence, GCT Coimbatore is located in Thadagam Road, Coimbatore district.

• The college stands as one of the outstanding institutes with technical expertise responsible for a large contribution to the academic and technological developments of the country.
• This autonomous college was modelled after the then-famous German technical institutions.

• The vision of GCT Coimbatore is to emerge as a centre of excellence and eminence by imparting futuristic technical education in keeping with global standards, making our students technologically competent and ethically strong so that they can readily contribute to the rapid advancement of society and mankind.

• Government College of Technology Coimbatore has strong tie-ups with different industries, R&D labs and Public Sector companies.
• The industrial experts from these organizations continually interact to revise and revamp the curriculum relevant to the industry's expectations.
• GCT has also established the Student Research Foundation (SRF) through which innovative ideas from students are given funds and technical guidance required to develop them into full-fledged products.

• GCT Coimbatore received the ‘BEST COLLEGE AWARD’ in the year 2010 from the State Government of Tamil Nadu and the “GREEN CAMPUS OF THE YEAR - 2013” award from the Chief Minister of Pondicherry for the measures taken on environmental activities.