Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology (DGCT) was established in the year 2011 with a mission of creating conducive learning environment, where the students can explore new frontiers and expand their horizons enriched with professional ethics, values and can enhance their knowledge to participate in the challenges of advanced engineering fields and can make them as a good professional.

       The Institution has one of the best infrastructure facilities for an engineering college which facilitates the wholesome growth of students. DGCT boasts of 10.18 acres of lush green campus on Salem-Bangalore highway, near the Salem Airport providing the right ambience for students to pursue high level of technical education. The calm, serene and tranquil environment invigorates the mind and provide peaceful learning environment.

     The infrastructural facilities are the means for Academic Excellence, Research, and Entrepreneurship development and learning advanced technologies. It has always been one of the significant advantages of the institution. The college is approved by AICTE and is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. DGCT received Nil Deficiency Report (NDR) for the past five years from the Anna University and AICTE since its inception.