Amrita School of Engineering, Bangalore started in 2002 as "Amrita Institute of Technology & Science" with a vision to produce quality engineers with service attitude for the benefit of the society and nation. The school was conceived of as the grooming ground for future engineering professionals of India. Initially it had only three branches: Computer Science, Electronics & Communication and Information Technology. It was then affiliated to the Visveswaraiah Technological University, Belgum.

S.S.R Medical, Educational and Charitable Trust (R ) Bangalore was established in the year 1998, with the predetermined objective of providing quality education in their chosen field and develop people of character and caliber to evolve competent citizenry of the futuristic global village.