Sri. N J Yasaswy the founder of the ICFAI Group was a charismatic visionary, institutional builder and a pioneer in promoting higher education in the private sector.

ICFAI was established in 1984 and has made a significant mark in the educational field with a Pan-Indian network and presence. It has established 11 Universities across India including The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), which is a deemed University.

The alumni of the University are working in renowned companies worldwide.