With the conviction that Education is the only weapon which can eradicate poverty, Dr Dodla Ramachandra Reddy established Visvodaya Educational Society in 1952 in Kavali. PBR Visvodaya Institute of Technology & Science was established under the aegis of Visvodaya Society in 1998 with an initial intake of 160 students in the Undergraduate courses. At present, the total sanctioned intake is 1386, comprising 1200 undergraduate seats in various disciplines, including Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, CSE-Artificial Intelligence, CSE-Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, 66 in five M.Tech Specializations and 120 in MBA.

PBR Visvodaya Institute of Technology & Science is awarded permanent affiliation by JNTUA, Anantapuramu. It had been accredited by NAAC with an A grade in 2015 for 5 years and B+ grade in 2021 for 5 years. The departments of ECE, CSE, EEE and ME had been accredited by NBA at the UG level for three years in 2010, recently the departments of EEE & ECE are accredited by NBA at the UG level for three years in 2024. The institution has been given 2(f) and 12(B) by the UGC in the year 2013. Recognizing the potential of the institution, the software giant TCS has accredited it in 2010 and KPIT Cummins, Pune has given its accreditation in 2013.

Believing that Faculty is the backbone of any educational institution. The institution has 290 teaching staff including 33 Professors, 17 Associate Professors and 240 Assistant Professors. Apart from direct academic activity, the teaching staff are involved in research activities as well as in consultancy works.

The college is ISO 9001 – 2000 Certified academic institution. PBR VITS has been ranked 9th best Engineering College of AP as per CSR-MHRD survey-2022. It has active Centers of Excellence by Virtusa and E-pam companies. PBRVITS has Strategically designed class rooms, excellent Research & Development and incubation Centers, Entrepreneurship Development Cell, State-of-the-art laboratories. Reputed corporate houses across the country visit our institute regularly for campus recruitment programs. The placement cell coordinates quite well with the corporate sector and provides well-developed infrastructure to facilitate the campus selection programs. Organizations like TCS, Mphasis, DXC Technologies, Wipro, CTS, Astra Microwave, Lumen, Virtusa, TIAA, Atos Syntel, KPIT, Infosys, Hidden Brains, Persistent Systems, HCL, Valuelabs, Tudip etc., are just a few of our regular recruiters..