The Government College of Engineering, Erode is a state-government-run engineering school located near Chithode in the city of Erode, Tamil Nadu, India. It is a government institution listed as a category 1 college by the Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu. Originally, the college was established as the Institute of Road and Transport by the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation. It is located off Salem-Kochi National Highway 544 at a distance of 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Erode Central Bus Terminus and 12 kilometres (7 mi) from Erode Junction railway station.