GOVERNMENT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ERODE

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ERODE

The emblem of Government College of Engineering, Erode (formerly known as the Institute of Road and Transport Technology) features elements referring to different aspects of the college's focus on engineering and technology related to road and transport. The car represents automobile engineering, a key discipline at the institute; the flame refers to knowledge, enlightenment, and the pursuit of learning; the laptop signifies modern technology and the college's focus on keeping up with advancements in the field; the surveying equipment represents civil engineering and infrastructure development, crucial for road and transport; the open book symbolises education, learning, and the acquisition of knowledge and the gears represent mechanical engineering, an important aspect of transport technology. The name of the college is inscribed on the circular border ensconcing the motifs. Its motto ‘Knowledge is Power’ is written on a banner placed below the circular seal.