Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science (MITS) was established in 1998 in the scenic and serene surroundings of Madanapalle. The institute is ideally situated on a spacious 26.17-acre campus in the Madanapalle–Anantapur Highway (NH-205), near Angallu, approximately 10 km from Madanapalle. MITS was founded under the Ratakonda Ranga Reddy Educational Academy, under the leadership of Late Sri N. Krishna Kumar, M.S. (U.S.A.), the then President, and Dr. N. Vijaya Bhaskar Choudary, Ph.D. the visionary leader of the Academy.