Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering & Technology is promoted by Sri Venkateswara Educational and Culture Trust,Chennai.The trust was esatablished in the year 1996 with a very clear goal of promoting technical education and to bring out skilled and qualified Engineers and professionals of high caliber. The visionary behind this purpose is none other than our Chairman and Managing Trustee,Dr.K.CVasudevan, an Electrical Engineering graduate from Anna University who heads the trust with a board of Trustees comprising Professors, Professionals and Industrialists. Though the college was provisionally established in 1999 it has started functioning from 2000-2001 with three braches namely Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering and Information Technology. In the year 2002, Electro- nics and Communication Engineering was introduced , Civil Engineering and Master of Computer Application was introduced in the year 2003. The Department of Master of Business Administration and Mechanical engineering were started in 2004 and 2005 respectively. The Institute which had 180 students and 10 faculty members at the time of inception has presently grown to a large extent with 2043 students and 152 faculties The iInstitute is a Teugu Minority Institution. The trust has obtained Minority status duly approved by the State Government. This Institution is being awarded ISO certification Since 2003 for the Quality Management System and accredited by National Board of Accredition in the year 2009.