Sona College of Technology, Salem was established in 1997 by Mr. M. S. Chockalingam. The institute is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. Sona College of Technology, Salem campus is spread over an area of 18 acres.  It is a private engineering college. Sona College of Technology, Salem is accredited by NAAC with an ‘A’ grade. In NIRF Ranking for the year 2021, Sona College of Technology, Salem has been ranked at 192 in the engineering category. The institute is NBA accredited. The total number of faculty members in the institute is 352 and the total student enrollment is 4442.

Sona College of Technology, Salem offers several undergraduate and postgraduate courses such as B.E/B.Tech, B.E/B.Tech (Lateral Entry) courses, M.C.A and M.E/M.Tech in various disciplines. As per the official website, the vision of the institute is to become a well-known institute in the fields of Science, Engineering, Technology, and Management Studies by providing a comprehensive range of global-standard programmes that foster research and develop students into globally competent individuals.

Sona College of Technology, Salem Location

The institute is located at  Junction Main Road, Salem, Tamil Nadu. The nearest airport from Sona College of Technology, Salem is the Salem Airport located 17.9 km away and students can reach the institute in about 26 minutes. Sona College of Technology, Salem is located 3.3 km away from the Salem Junction Railway Station and students can reach the campus within 12 minutes. The nearest bus stop is the Salem Junction Bus Stop which is situated 1.7 km away from Sona College of Technology, Salem and students can reach the institute in about 5 minutes. Students can hire a taxi or an auto to reach the institute.