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SONA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
SONA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY, SALEM - 5
THE COLLEGE AT A GLANCE
SONA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY, SALEM - 5 " Flowers bloom in flower So goes an ancient poem. Here in Salem there is a flower that has bloomed from another flower. Sona College of Technology is yet another golden flower that has bloomed from the flower "Thiagarajar Polytechnic" which has been spreading its fragrance in technical education for over forty years. " From pigeon post to e-mail and Internet In all these and more, the power of technology for the progress of civilisation is self evident. "Chockalingam Trust" of Salem realising the importance of advanced technology education for the progress of the nation has embarked on this new venture. The Location Surrounded by hills on all sides and especially the Shervoroy hills(a hill resort) in the east, Sona College is situated in an Arcadian environment at the heart of the "Steel City" adjoining Thiagarajar Polytechnic, its elder sister. Sona College is housed in a sprawling campus of 17.5 acres with a built up area of 1,10,000 sq. feet. " A thing of beauty is a joy for ever, Keats will certainly approve that Sona College is indeed a thing of beauty. One will find the campus charming, The Management The illustrious founder Late. Sri. M.S. Chockalingam has set standards of high values for the college whose tireless work has resulted in the completion of the work in a record time. Sona College of Technology aspires to fulfil the ' unshakable dream ' of its founder to become the pride and prestige of the city. And it is bound to be so with Sri. C. Sundaram, the Chairman and Sri. C. Valliappa, the Vice-Chairman, themselves leading Industrialists and the illustrious sons of the founder at the helm of affairs. Thiru. A. Dhirajlal, the well known academician steers the mission as he has already done in the case of Thiagarajar Polytechnic for many decades. Being the Secretary of the college he is ever present to tackle the problems and find solutions. The Vision Many great people are known by the Institutions in which they have grown. Institutions leave behind imprints on the sands of time. Sona College of Technology strives to achieve global identity through its innovative methods and strenuous efforts for the betterment of the students community. Guidance by expert faculty and opportunities for acquiring the state-of-the-art knowledge makes the people to face the fast changing world of Technology and Management. The Instructional Facilities The excellent facilities at the college include :
Added to this, the students have further advantage of taking advanced / specialised courses through Indira Gandhi National Open University and Canada India Institutional Co-operation Project. Courses Our beginning though seemingly humble has gained enough momentum and it has reached phenomenal heights at present. Our college offers the following courses :
The staff of Sona College are highly dedicated and motivated and find joy in their work. They stick to the policy of "It's better to wear out than to rust out" and greatly help in bringing to reality the dreams of the Management. * Approval awaited Our Students Students are made to realise their potential for Self-Development so as to become a better person in terms of Physical, Emotional, Intellectual, Aesthetic and Moral characters. They also enhance their knowledge through the following opportunities :
LABORATORY EQUIPMENTS, COMPUTERS, LIBRARY FACILITIES. Excellent facilities have been given in all the laboratories by furnishing them with modern equipments.
THE ACHIEVEMENTS MADE BY THE STUDENTS IN THE EXTRA - CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES. The College provides facilities for participation in Football, Hockey, Tennis, Cricket, Basketball and Badminton. In addition, facilities to play Table Tennis, Carrom Board and Chess are provided in the recreation room. In the field our students have proved their mettle.many prices and awards have been won by the students. | back | | Software | Textiles | Education | Plantation | Construction | |
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The SONA VALLIAPPA GROUP apart from it’s industrial activities have educational instates. The
chairman of the group MR.C.VALLIAPPA is the VICE-CHARMAN of the SONA COLLEGE OF TECKNOLOGY.
Under his active involvement and management the college in a short time of two years has
grown rappadely and with it’s excellent cources,faculties, campus and fecelities, it is
already one of the leading technology colleges. The emphesis given to the campus with its
wide coridos and large enterences by one of India’s leading arceteckets-IM.KADRIE gives
the instuation an international appearance.
Spacious lecture halls, well equipped laboratories, library, workshops and computer centre
cater to over 700 students, ably guided by well trained faculty in all frontier fields of
Technology.