Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur

Vidya Academy of Science and Technology
Motto	Progress through education
Type	Self-financing engineering college
Established	2003
Affiliation	APJAKTU, AICTE
Principal	Saji C.B
Academic staff	211
Undergraduates	2478
Postgraduates	405
Location	Thrissur, Kerala, India; 10°37′37″N 76°08′45″E / 10.6270°N 76.1458°E
Campus	30 acres (120,000 m2)
Website	http://www.vidyaacademy.ac.in
	Location in Kerala Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur (India)

Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) is a privately financed engineering college in Thrissur District in Kerala. The college offers a degree in Bachelor of Technology and courses in six branches of engineering - Production, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Mechanical. The college also offers a degree in Masters in Computer Application (MCA). From the year 2011, the college has offered four MTech courses and two PhD programmes in Electrical engineering & Computer science engineering. The college was established and is administered by Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), a body formed by more than a thousand non-resident Keralites mostly based in the Arab States of the Persian Gulf.