Sona College of Technology

Sona College of Technology
Motto An endearing shrine for excellence in education
Type Autonomous
Established 1997
Founder Thiru.M.S.Chockalingam
Chairman Sri.C.Valliappa
Principal Dr.S.R.R.SENTHIL KUMAR
Location Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
Website http://www.sonatech.ac.in/
Sona College of Technology

Sona College of Technology is a college located in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. It is affiliated to Anna University[1], Chennai and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) of the government of India, NBA accredited and ISO certified, recognized by UGC under Section 2f & 12B of the UGC Act.[2] It gained autonomous status in 2012.

The college offers Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Engineering and doctoral degree (Ph.D) in all major disciplines.

Departments

There are 11 departments in Sona College of Technology:[3]

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Department of Computer Science Engineering
  • Department of Information Technology
  • Department of Civil Engineering
  • Department of Fashion Technology
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Science
  • Department of English
  • Department of Management Studies
  • Department of Computer Application

Industry tie-up

The college has tie-ins with Cisco Systems, Oracle, IBM, Infosys Campus Connect, Wipro Mission, British Council, and Sun Academic Initiative.[4]

Facilities

4000 students from India and abroad (Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania, Mauritius and the Middle East) attend. It is located on a campus with an area of 39.4 acres (159,000 m2) with a built up area of 70,000 square metres.

The possesses an Electronic library with 1820 CD-ROMs and 820 video lectures, sports facilities, stadiums, courts, gymnasium, swimming pool, golf, and billiards, and language Lab, Management Information System.

R&D centers

The college includes the following research and development centers:

Mechanical Engineering:

  • Centre for Robotics and Nonlinear Dynamics - CRND[5]
  • Centre for Nano Materials / Micro Machining - CNM/MM[6]
  • Centre for Analysis and Optimization of Metal forming Process - METFORM[7]

Electrical and Electronics Engineering:

  • Sona Special Power Electronics & Electric Drives - SonaSPEED
  • Sona Electric Power Engineering Research & Testing Centre - SonaPERT
  • Sona Power Electronics Drives and Controllers - SonaPEDAC

Computer Science and Engineering:

  • Sona Network - SonaNET
  • Centre for Data Mining and Database Technology - SonaMINE

Information Technology

  • Centre for Web Services and Development - SonaWEB
  • Center for Research and Development of Free Open Source Software - CRDFOSS

Electronics and Communication Engineering:

  • Sona Signal and Image Processing Research Centre - SonaSIPRO
  • Centre for VLSI Systems and Communication Technology - VLSIComm

Civil Engineering:

  • Centre for Concrete Innovation - SonaCOIN
  • Structural Engineering Research Centre - SonaSERC

Advanced Research in Sciences and Humanities & Languages:

  • Centre for Photonics and Nanotechnology - SonaPAN
  • Centre for study on Rainfall and Radio wave Propagation - SonaCRRP
  • Sona Science centre for Testing and Applied ResearCH - SonaSTARCH
  • Nanoscience Center for Optoelectronics and Energy Devices (Nano-COED)
  • SONA Centre for Advanced Organic Materials - SonaAROMA

Master of Business Administration:

  • Centre for Research and Publication in Business Management - SONACRP

Master of Computer Applications:

  • Smart Security and Analytics - SONAS2A

Fashion Technology:

  • Sona Centre for Research and Extension activities - SonaREACH

SONA Clubs

  • Blood Donor's Club
  • Sona Radio
  • Sona Programming Club
  • Tamil Ilakkiya Mandram
  • Fine Arts Association
  • Dexters club
  • IQ CLUB
  • Science club
  • English club
  • Tremors club
  • Women Empowerment Cell
  • Sports Club
  • Sonaria Music Club

Professional Society Activities

  1. ISTE
  2. SAE
  3. IEEE
  4. CSI
  5. ICI
  6. IEI

References

  1. ↑ "Home - Anna University". www.annauniv.edu. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
  2. ↑ "Official Website".
  3. ↑ "Sona College of Technology Website".
  4. ↑ "INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATES". Archived from the original on 23 May 2012.
  5. ↑ "Centre for Robotics and Nonlinear Dynamics (CRND) - Research and Development : Sona College of Technology". www.sonatech.ac.in. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
  6. ↑ "Centre for Nano Materials / Micro Machining (CNM/MM) - Research and Development : Sona College of Technology". www.sonatech.ac.in. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
  7. ↑ "Centre for Analysis and Optimization of Metal forming Process (SonaMETFORM) - Research and Development : Sona College of Technology". www.sonatech.ac.in. Retrieved 2018-09-02.

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