Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Raipur, is a state government technical university formed under Act No. 25 of 2004, passed by the Chhattisgarh State Assembly, and emphasizes imparting professional skills to students by modern teaching methods including group discussions, workshops, project-based learning, and a variety of other learner centric methods and techniques. Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University (CSVTU) strives to maintain quality of academic standards and eventually prepare graduates who are ready to take their rightful place in the industry, at a 250-acre campus located in Bhilai township. This state university is known for quality technical education in several fields like engineering, architecture, and pharmacy, across a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and research programs. 

CSVTU, Raipur, has a wide range of courses at the level of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral levels. The university's focus is on skill development with academic knowledge and practical exposure. In terms of an engineering program, Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Raipur, offers M.Tech, B.E., and B.Tech modes both in regular mode and via lateral entry. The B.Tech lateral entry is only available to students who want to advance their skills after a polytechnic diploma. B.Tech via Regular and Lateral entry, specializations are open to candidates with an interest in domains such as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, and Artificial and Machine Learning.

The university has promised to produce skilled professionals who meet industry standards while also encouraging innovation, research, and ethical responsibility among students.