Velalar College of Engineering and Technology (VCET), Erode is an autonomous co-educational private college. VCET, Erode is spread across 25 acres of land. B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA, MBA courses are offered by this college. Velalar College of Engineering and Technology is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai.
VCET, Erode is located in Maruthi Nagar, Thindal, Tamil Nadu. Thottipalayam Railway Station is around 5 km away and Salem Airport, Airport Road, Kamalapuram, Salem, Tamil Nadu is around 85 km away from the College. To reach VCET, students can take a taxi or a bus.
Candidate must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry as compulsory subjects from Tamil Nadu Board or equivalent with at least 50%.
The eligibility for admission to second year B.E./B.Tech under lateral entry requires either a Diploma or B.Sc (with Maths in 10+2). Where 55% is required by general category candidates and 50% for the reserved category.
Hostel: VCET has separate hostels for boys and girls. Warden is available to take care of all the activities of the students.
Library: The library of VCET was started in the year 2001. It contains academic books, reference books, newspapers, magazines, journals, etc.
Computer Centre: Computer centre is well equipped with latest systems so that students can have hands on experience.
Communication Lab: This lab contains systems with headphones and globarena software so that students can enhance their communication skills.
Conference Halls and Auditorium: VCET has conference halls and auditorium where seminars, meetings, conferences are conducted.
Healthcare: The College has a dispensary with bed facility. Doctor and a nurse is available for any medical attention. Ambulance is also available for any kind of emergency.
Cafeteria: The College has a spacious canteen that serves food to the students and faculty. Refreshments are also provided to them.
Security: VCET is a full fledged secured campus with CCTV cameras installed on every floor of every building. For any hazardous situations, fire extinguishers with hoses and buckets are also available.
Gymnasium: Gym is available at the campus for the students to maintain their physical and mental health
Transport: Transport facility is provided by the college to the local students and faculty.