The Koneru Lakshmaiah Charities was established as a trust in the year 1980 with its official address at Museum road, Governorpet, Vijayawada and started KL College of Engineering in the Academic year 1980-81. The trust was converted into a Society by the name Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation in the year 1996. The KL College of Engineering has attained autonomous status in the year 2006 and in February 2009, the Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation Society was recognized as Deemed to be University offering academic programs at UG, PG, Doctoral and Post-Doctoral levels. The University is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, has been accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), and is certified by ISO 9001-2015. It has been accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with A++ grade in the year 2018.
The vision of the institution is to be a globally renowned university and the mission is to impart quality higher education and to undertake research and extension with emphasis on application and innovation that cater to the emerging societal needs through all-round development of students enabling them to be globally competitive and socially responsible citizens with intrinsic values.
The department of Mathematics focuses on pure and applied mathematics catering to the professional needs of students of varied backgrounds. The department is offering courses for students majoring in Science, Engineering, Commerce and Business Administration. The department is offering M.Sc Program in Applied Mathematics and Research Program leading to Ph.D.
The KL Deemed to be University is located at Green fields, Vaddeswaram, Guntur Dist, Andhra Pradesh in a 100 acre green campus abutting Buckingham Canal about 9 km from Vijayawada railway station and bus stand. Vijayawada is located on the bank of river Krishna in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The city is well connected by National Highway and railways with Chennai (440km), Hyderabad (275km) and Visakhapatnam (385km). The city is the gateway for trains running from North to South India. We have daily flights to Vijayawada (Gannavaram Airport) from cities Hyderabad, Chennai, Bangalore and Delhi.
