Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes (SVGOI) is a prestigious institution; its establishment took place under the aegis of Sh.Raghunath Rai Memorial Education & Charitable Trust. It offers 40+ courses in nine domains, namely Engineering, Pharmacy, Management, Education and Law. All the courses offered by SVGOI are provided by the 9 different colleges under SVGOI and all these colleges are affiliated with I.K Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU), Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University (MRSPTU) and Punjabi University (Patiala). SVGOI Patiala has a state government university affiliation (Govt. Degree) and is accredited with NAAC.
Established in 2004, Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering and Technology is a private institute located in Patiala, Punjab. Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering and Technology is one of the 9 colleges under SVGOI. It was established in 2014 under the approval of All India Council of Technical Education India (AICTE) The college offers undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma and certificate programmes. These programmes are offered under the Engineering stream. The highest package offered so far at SVIET is INR 50 LPA. Some of the top recruiters that have visited the campus for placements include Deloitte, Rapido, Cognizant, Infosys and Amazon, among others.