BIHER or Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research was founded in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in the year of 1984. The institute was founded by by Sri Lakshmi Ammal Educational Trust by the academic visionary Dr. S. Jagathrakshakan. The institute has been ranked 36th for University by the NIRF in 2019 https://www.umeacademy.com/bharath-institute-of-higher-education-and-research-distance-education/