Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology is a private deemed university located in Tamil Nadu, India.

Founded in 1984, Crescent was one of the first self-financing engineering institutions in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu.

Additionally, each department constitutes a Board of Studies composed of experts from academia and industry, deliberates and finalizes the curriculum for the respective programmes.

Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology was founded by philanthropist and entrepreneur B.S.

The Tamil Nadu State Government granted permission to establish Crescent as a private engineering college affiliated with the University of Madras in September 1984.

Subsequently, the All India Council for Technical Education granted approval for Crescent College in December 1990.

The campus is located on GST Road between Kilambakkam Bus Terminus and Vandalur Zoo.

Each of these departments constitutes a Board of Studies composed of experts from academia and industry, deliberates and finalizes the curriculum for the respective programmes.

[7] The Vice-Chancellor is the Chief Executive Officer of Crescent, who exercise general supervision and control over the affairs of the Institute.

[12] The School of Infrastructure has Department of Civil Engineering, which offers an undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programme.

[17] Crescent Business of School (CBS) has Department of Management Studies, which offers a postgraduate and doctoral programme.

Crescent's Institution Innovation Council (IIC), aided by CIIC, is approved by Indian Ministry of Education.

[29] In 2020, the Indian Ministry of Education granted 5 star rating to IIC based on their performance in Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

CSD fosters faculty collaboration and strengthens research and international partnerships to further the Sustainable Development Goals.