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{{Infobox university
| name = Sona College of Technology
| image = Sona College of Teachnology.jpg
| motto = Learning is a Celebration
| established = 1997
| type = [[Autonomous]]
| founder = Thiru. M.S. Chockalingam
| chairman = Sri. C. Valliappa
| principal = Dr. S.R.R. Senthil Kumar
| city = [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]]
| state = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| country = [[India]]
| website = {{URL|http://www.sonatech.ac.in/}}
}}

'''Sona College of Technology''' (Autonomous) is a private college in India located in [[Salem, Tamilnadu]], [[India]]. It was established in 1997 by Thiru. M.S. Chockalingam (Founder Chairman) and gained autonomous status in 2012. It is [[National Board of Accreditation]] (NBA) accredited,<ref>{{cite web|title=NBA accredited|url=https://www.sonatech.ac.in/nba-accredited-programmes.html}}</ref> [[International Organization for Standardization|ISO]] certified and Accredited "A" Grade by [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]] (NAAC).<ref>{{cite web|title=" A " Grade by NAAC|url=https://www.sonatech.ac.in/admission/national-assessment-grade.php}}</ref> The college affiliated with [[Anna University]] and approved by the [[All India Council for Technical Education]] (AICTE) of the government of India.

== Admission ==
The selection committee constituted by Sona College of Technology as per the guidelines of the Institution will do a selection of the candidates under this scheme. The selection is purely provisional and always subject to the confirmation from the [[Anna University]] / Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE). Chennai. ME/M.Tech/MBA/MCA Degree admissions are based on the entrance ([[TANCET]]/[[Common Entrance Test|CET]]/[[Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering|GATE]]/[[Management Aptitude Test|MAT]]) marks conducted by the Anna University & Association of Management of Coimbatore Anna University Affiliated Colleges.

==Rankings==
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| type = University and college

| NIRF_E_2020 = 150
}}
The [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) ranked it 150 among engineering colleges in 2020.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_E_2020 />

== Facilities ==
Sona College is situated at the heart of the "Steel City", Salem which is a well-known district in Tamilnadu, South India. The College is one kilometre from the [[Salem Junction railway station|Salem Junction]] Railway Station and three kilometres from [[Central Bus Terminus Salem|Salem Central Bus Stand]]. Located in an Arcadian environment, adjoining Thiagarajar Polytechnic, its elder sister, the college has a sprawling campus of 34.5 acres with a 7,50,000 sq.feet built-up area.

'''Library:''' <ref>{{cite web|title=Library|url=https://www.sonatech.ac.in/sona-facility/engineering-students-hostel.php}}</ref> The Library has developed an excellent collection of books, journals and non-book material in science, [[engineering]], [[technology]], [[humanities]], social sciences, and management. The Library has 80000+ books, 2500+ CDs. 2000+ National/International Journals. and Our Library is an institutional member in DELNET, IIM (B), TERI & INSDAG

'''Hostel:''' <ref>{{cite web|title=Hostel|url=https://www.sonatech.ac.in/sona-facility/engineering-students-hostel.php}}</ref> Separate hostel facilities are available for Indian and NRI boys and girls. The Hostel Included with Large Dinning hall, Swimming Pool, Gym, Indoor, and outdoor sports facilities.

'''Apple Lab:''' <ref>{{cite web|title=Apple Lab|url=https://www.sonatech.ac.in/sona-facility/apple-lab.php}}</ref> Sona College of Technology is the first college to implement Apple lab within the campus, which has incredible infrastructure equipped with 15 iMac 21.5 inch and 20 [[Mac mini]] systems.

== Industry tie-up ==
The college has tied-up with [[Cisco Systems]], [[Oracle Corporation|Oracle]], [[IBM]], [[Infosys|Infosys Campus Connect]], [[Wipro|Wipro Mission]], [[British Council]], and [[Sun Microsystems|Sun Academic Initiative]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.sonatech.ac.in/sona-industry-associates.php| title = INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATES| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120523114433/http://www.sonatech.ac.in/sona-industry-associates.php| archive-date = 23 May 2012| df = dmy-all}}</ref>

==R&D centers==
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Sona College’s commitment to advanced research in the areas of [[Science]], [[Engineering]], and [[Technology]] have nurtured 36 centres of excellence.<ref>{{cite web|title= Research Centers|url=https://www.sonatech.ac.in/research/}}</ref>

'''Mechanical Engineering:'''
*Centre for Robotics and Nonlinear Dynamics - CRND<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sonatech.ac.in/research/crnd/|title=Centre for Robotics and Nonlinear Dynamics (CRND) - Research and Development : Sona College of Technology|website=www.sonatech.ac.in|access-date=2018-09-02}}</ref>
*Centre for Nano Materials / Micro Machining - CNM/MM<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sonatech.ac.in/research/cnm-mm/|title=Centre for Nano Materials / Micro Machining (CNM/MM) - Research and Development : Sona College of Technology|website=www.sonatech.ac.in|access-date=2018-09-02}}</ref>
*Centre for Analysis and Optimization of Metal forming Process - METFORM<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sonatech.ac.in/research/sonametform/|title=Centre for Analysis and Optimization of Metal forming Process (SonaMETFORM) - Research and Development : Sona College of Technology|website=www.sonatech.ac.in|access-date=2018-09-02}}</ref>

'''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

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.sonatech.ac.in Official website]

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