Balaju School of Engineering and Technology(BSET) was established in 1962 A.D. with technical & financial assistance of the Swiss government  and previously well known as Mechanical Training Center (MTC) and Balaju Technical Training Center (BTTC), with the aim of producing skilled industrial workforces to serve the growing needs of established industries in the country.

Balaju School of Engineering and Technology is one of the pioneering technical school of Council for Technical Education & Vocational Training (CTEVT). CTEVT act-1989 has mandated its programs and services.