Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University(SMVDU) in Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated near the shrine of the Mata vaishno Devi The university is fully residential and provides technical education in the field of engineering, science, management, philosophy and other subjects of contemporary importance, with all technical courses recognised by AICTE, CIC and COA with the focus on higher learning and research, SMVDU has established itself in the league of eminent institutions of learning in the country.

NIRF Ranks SMVDU under Top 100 Institutions
04 Apr 2018, Katra: The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has ranked Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, amongst the top 100 institutes across the country for Engineering education. With this, the SMVD University proudly stands amidst IITs, NITs, IISST, JNTU, BIT, and other reputed institutions and universities. Under the competent leadership of Prof. Sanjeev Jain, SMVD University has been progressed leaps and bounds, and students also feel privileged being a part of this reputed University and they thank their mentors and teachers for their hard work and dedication. Honourable Governor of J&K State, Shri N. N. Vohra, congratulates the Vice-Chancellor and the fraternity of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University for this exception feat as Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University is only institute in the J&K State that has secured its place in top 100 institutes.