“Vallurupalli Nageswara Rao Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology” was established by the ‘Vignana Jyothi’ Society as a not -for- profit organization in the year 1995-96, with a motto to provide value based education on par with international standards. The Philosophy of Vignana Jyothi unravels education as a process of "Presencing" that provides, both individually and collectively, to one's deepest capacity to sense and experience the knowledge and activities to shape the future.
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The Institute is established with the permission of AICTE and Govt. of AP. Institute offers 9 B.Tech. 13 M.Tech. and Ph.D. Programs. All the courses offered by the institute areaffiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad, Hyderabad. The institute is recognized under section 2(f) and 12(B) of the UGC Act, 1956. The Institute is accorded Autonomous status by UGC for 6 years in 2012 and Extension of Autonomous Status is accorded for 10 years in 2018. Institute is Accredited by NAAC with ‘A++’ Grade with CGPA 3.73/4.00 in Cycle-II in 2018. ‘7’ B.Tech. courses are accredited by NBA. The institution is granted with “College with Potential for Excellence (CPE)” status by UGC for a period of five years w.e.f. 2016. AICTE has identified the institute as a Research Institute under the National Doctoral Fellowship scheme and 5 Departments are recognized as Research Centres by JNTUH, Hyderabad. Institute is certified by International Standards Organisation with ISO 9001:2015, QS iGAUGE awarded “Diamond” college rating and E-LEAD (E-Learning Excellence for Academic Digitisation) Certification. MHRD, India has ranked the institute at 127th rank in the Engineering category and 151-200 rank band in the Overall category in NIRF 2020. It is situated in Vignana Jyothi nagar, Pragathi Nagar, Nizampet, Hyderabad, Telangana ,India.
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Undergraduate programs- CE, EEE, ME, ECE, CSE, EIE and IT in the institute are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) New Delhi, since 2008. The institute has Autonomous Status till 2028-2029 A.Y. granted by UGC."College with potential for excellence" - UGC.