Regional Institute of Education, Mysore, is a constituent unit of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. The Institute is offering innovative Teacher Education Programmes in Science, Mathematics, English, Humanities and Education. The Institute is a recognized research centre for research in education, science and interdisciplinary areas.
Anna University was established on 4th September 1978 as a unitary type of University. It offers higher education in Engineering, Technology and allied Sciences relevant to the current and projected needs of the society.Besides promoting research and disseminating knowledge gained therefrom, it fosters cooperation between the academic and industrial communities.The University was formed by bringing together and integrating two well-known technical institutions in the city of Madras.