Vignana Jyothi is a not-for-profit society founded by a group of Industrialists, Academicians, Businessmen, NRIs and Professionals, who are known for achieving commendable results in their respective fields. Vignana Jyothi was registered during the year 1991 under the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh Public Societies Registration Act. The objective was to promote social, cultural, educational, scientific, and research activities among men and women, particularly the youth.

It also aimed to establish, manage, aid, and maintain educational Institutions, imparts education and training at all stages for the promotion of Engineering, Agricultural, Commerce, Arts and Science, Management and other subjects and allied activities for the diffusion of useful knowledge and training, especially to instill confidence, creative thinking and entrepreneurship in students and trainees and to issue Degrees / Diplomas / Certificates to the successful candidates.