Now, UiTM Perlis is the largest branch campus around the country, by the number of student and also the total courses offered.

[2] Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) has substantially evolved over the past 50 years through an era of continued progress.

Befitting the occasion, Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong is designated the Chancellor of the university.

It was officially established on 5 July 1974, with a pioneer intake 258 students, undergoing 1 preparatory course and 5 diploma programmes.

240 acres of this land are designated for farming and the agricultural unit for the purpose of education, research and as tourist attraction.