The building complex housing MSRIT is known as VIDYA SOUDHA, M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology is located in the city of Bangalore which is reputed as the hub of higher education in Science and Technology of India. The institution is beautifully surrounded by the academically excellent campuses of Indian Instituteof Science, RRI, CPRI and ISRO and is situated adjacent to National Institute of Advanced Studies and behind Indian Instute of Science, sandwiched in between the main roads leading to HMT and BEL. Bangalore is Internationally known as Silicon Valley of India where Software houses like IBM, Mototola, Texas Instruments, Siemens, Wipro and Infosys are located and is world renowned for its giant establishments like HAL, BEL, HMT, ITI , BHEL, NGEF, CMTI and IPIRI. MSRIT was originally affiliated to the Mysore University, then to the Bangalore University and presently stands affiliated to the Visvesvaraya Technological University from the year 1998. It is an institutional menber of ISTE and is recognised by the AICTE.