The Faculty of Technology has the distinction of being the oldest and the biggest amongst all the faculties of Dharmsinh Desai University. It started as an Institute (Dharmsinh Desai Institute of Technology) offering Diploma and Degree Programs in Chemical Engineering in 1968. Subsequently over the years other degree programs were added. It became the first Autonomous Institute of Gujarat in 1990 and in 2000 it was declared a Deemed University. In the year 2005 it became a part of Dharmsinh Desai University.