Narayanadri Institute of Science and Technology (NIST), Kadapa was established in 2009.

It is approved by AICTE and affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University.

The mission of NIST is to strengthen the inner potentialities of the students from urban & rural sectors, to impart excellence in Engineering education, to meet the corporate, R&D, Service, industries, technological requirements matching global standards.

They aspire to establish a system of quality assurance which would on a continuous basis to evaluate and monitor the quality of technical education.

They roll out their products to have creative approach, inquisitive out look, analytical thinking, and to have an ability to solve problems besides being able to work as part of a team and communicate well.

Their vision is to impart futuristic technical education and depict high patterns of discipline through their dedicated staff who set global standard, making their students technologically superior and ethically strong, who in turn shall improve the quality of the human race.