Rai Technology University is a Private University established by Karnataka State Legislature under the Act No. 40 of March 2013, published in the official Gazette under the Authority of the Governor of Karnataka under Clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution of India. The University is managed by Rai Foundation. The university focuses on teaching, training, research and development in the fields of Engineering and Technology, Health Sciences, Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Management and Technology, Natural Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences and allied sectors. The headquarters of the University is located at Doddaballapura.