Gayatri Vidya Parishad, a premier Registered Educational Society in the east coast of India, started its activities from 28.9.1988. This Trust is managed by eminent educationists, philanthropists, and technocrats. One of the major aims of the Trust is “To promote, establish, maintain and assist in maintaining educational and other institutions with a view to impart education in all branches in general and advanced technology, management, education, and science in particular, and thus to facilitate securing gainful employment to the youth of the country”.

Towards the fulfillment of this aim the Gayatri Vidya Parishad started a Degree College in 1989 with a number of restructured courses in Computer Science Electronics, and Management. In 1992, the Parishad has also started a Junior College and introduced Vocational Courses in Computers and Automobile Engineering. In 1993, the Parishad started offering instruction in Post-Graduate course M.B.A. and in 1994 M.C.A. is also added. A step further towards developing Technical Education, the Parishad started an Engineering College in 1996 with four branches, and now it has seven branches. In 2008, the Parishad has recently started a separate Engineering College for Women with four branches.

The Parishad is organizing all the activities as self-financing institutes. A Clause under Funds from the Constitutions of the Parishad reads as follows: “The funds of the Institute shall be spent only for the attainment of the objectives of the Institute and no portion thereof shall be paid, transferred or diverted directly or indirectly to any of its members in any manner whatsoever……”. All the assets of these institutions belong to a trust namely “Gayatri Vidya Parishad”. The Parishad wants to serve the community and join with similar institutions. A Clause from the Objectives of the Parishad states as follows: “To organise and maintain contacts, to secure affiliation, and to collaborate on a reciprocal basis with similar institutions in India and other countries”.

In view of its good track record the college has been selected by the government of Andhra Pradesh to be the implementing agency for setting up the Indo-German Institute of Advanced Technology(IGIAT) at Visakhapatnam, an institute for advanced training supported by the Governmnet of Andhra Pradesh and German Government through their funding agency GTZ. provision of regular hostel accommodation on the campus for about 200 students such that the college can develop a residential(campus) culture.