The Federal Institute of Science and Technology (FISAT) is a self-financing private engineering college established and promoted by the Federal Bank Officers’ Association Educational Society (FBOAES). FBOAES is an initiative of the Federal Bank Officers’ Association (FBOA), the sole representative body of all Federal Bank officers.

FISAT occupies a unique position in South India’s professional education sector. Established in 2002 with the motto “Focus on Excellence,” the institution has been designed and developed as a Centre of Excellence in professional education. Over the years, FISAT has carved a niche for itself through its students’ outstanding achievements in academics, placements, research, innovation, and co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. The institution continues to pursue its vision of delivering quality education while nurturing competent professionals and responsible citizens.

In recognition of its academic excellence and robust governance, the University Grants Commission (UGC) conferred Autonomous Status on FISAT for a period of 10 years in 2025. The institution is accredited with an ‘A+’ Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in its second accreditation cycle. Six B.Tech programmes are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). Demonstrating its commitment to quality management and continuous improvement in education, FISAT is also ISO 21001:2018 Educational Organizations Management System (EOMS) certified.

FISAT is located at Hormis Nagar, Mookkannoor, near Angamaly in Ernakulam District, Kerala, the birthplace of Late K. P. Hormis, the founder of The Federal Bank Ltd., after whom the campus is named.

The institution is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. FISAT offers seven B.Tech programmes, an MBA programme with specialisations in Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Information Systems, Production & Operations Management, and International Business, an MCA programme, an Integrated MCA programme, five M.Tech programmes, and Ph.D. programmes in various disciplines.