Amritlal Virpal Parekh Technical Institute, Rajkot was established in 1948.

Amritlal Virpal Parekh Technical Institute is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Human Resource Development & Government of India.

• Amritlal Virpal Parekh Technical Institute has a number of modern facilities for the overall development of its students.
• Amritlal Virpal Parekh Technical Institute popularly known as AVPTI, offers diploma courses in Computer Aided Costume Design & Dress Making, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Engineering, Instrumentation & Control, Information Technology & Commercial Practice.
• The institute was established in July 1948 with a donation of Rs.105001 from Sheth Shri Amrutlal Virpal Parekh, a great local donor and philanthropist with an aim to start a Training Centre for Wireless Telegraphy in Rajkot.