Sona is one of the fastest growing technical institutions in India and a leading Engineering college in South India. It has a great reputation as a provider of quality technical education. It offers a wide range of high quality education and training opportunities to a wide cross-section of students from across the country and beyond. The institution is affiliated to Anna University, a university of International repute. As a true mark of an engineering institute, the college has ventured into research and developmental activities and has achieved a significant and successful measure of Industrial collaboration with industries in Research & Development, Consultancy and Training activities. At Sona, 21 advanced research centres in different disciplines are conducting state-of-the-art research in various fields of technology. Former President APJ Abdul Kalam greatly appreciated all the work and particularly the Sonaversity which is serving the cause of technical Education by publishing books and CDs on number of topics in Science and Technology. Sona PERT is developing the state-of-the-art facilities in the field of high voltage power engineering for number of applications. The commendable project of this centre - High-Power DC regulated Power Supply developed for underwater applications is very much appreciated by National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai. SONASPEED – (Sona Special Power Electronics and Electric Drives) which develops DC motors for Space applications used in Satellite Launch Vehicles, has highly been appreciated and accepted by ISRO and DC motors for Space applications used in Satellites launch vehicle, also highly been appreciated and accepted by ISRO. One of the most important reasons for the fast growth of our college is that we do not confine ourselves to imparting education related to the curriculum alone. Through our extension programmes, we do various activities such as Publication, Testing, Consultancy, Continuing Education, R&D and Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives.