Education
Established in 2001, Velalar College of Engineering and Technology (VCET) is an autonomous, co-educational engineering institution located in Maruthi Nagar, Thindal, Erode, Tamil Nadu. The college is affiliated to Anna University and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). It holds an ‘A’ grade accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and has programme accreditations from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) for key engineering disciplines.
Over more than two decades, the institution has built a reputation for offering industry-aligned curricula, modern labs and embedded value-added programmes (e.g., hands-on AI and prompt-engineering sessions). The campus is spread across approximately 26 acres and supports B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech and MBA programmes across multiple engineering and management disciplines.
VCET emphasises strong faculty-student engagement and research culture, with frequent workshops, seminars and value-added courses driven by industry experts. - Facilities include separate hostels for men and women, well-equipped labs, library resources (print + e-journals), WiFi across campus and sports/recreational amenities. The institution’s vibrant training and placement cell has secured substantial placement offers for students, reflecting its commitment to student career outcomes.
For academics joining VCET, this means a supportive environment to teach, mentor, conduct research and shape future engineers. The institution fosters innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration and student-centred learning. Whether you’re motivated to teach CSE, AI/ML, foundational sciences or engineering core streams, VCET offers a platform to build your career and contribute meaningfully to technical education in Tamil Nadu.
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http://www.velalarengg.ac.in/