Established in 1998, Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) is one of the largest Technological Universities in India. The university caters to the needs of Indian industries for trained technical manpower with sound theoretical and practical knowledge.

The university has 20 years of excellence in Engineering and Technical Education. It brings all the technical institutions affiliated to various other universities with different syllabus, teaching and training procedures under one umbrella.

The university has 218 colleges affiliated, 1 constituent college and 17 Autonomous colleges. There are 35 UG disciplines, 94 PG disciplines, and Ph.D & M.sc(Engg.) with research programs in 592 departments.