The ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management Gwalior (ABV-IIITM) aims at carrying out research of a consistently high academic standard, comparable to any international institute that will contribute to the advancement of knowledge and understanding in the cusp areas of IT and Management using an interdisciplinary approach including applied sciences and social sciences in line with the vision of the institute ("Global Excellence in Knowledge Economy").
The Annamalai University is a unitary, teaching, and residential university. It was founded by the munificence of the farsighted and noble hearted philanthropist and patron of letters the late Hon'ble Dr. Rajah Sir Annamalai Chettiar of Chettinad, Kt, LL.D., D.Litt. He started several colleges, and ultimately, the University in 1929. Since its inception, it has progressively tried to realize the aims of the noble Founder Pro-Chancellor. After him, his illustrious son, Padma Bhushan Dr.