Institut Sains & Teknologi AKPRIND was founded on May 12, 1972 as Akademi Perindustrian (AKPRIND) under the consent of Yayasan Pembina Potensi Pembangunan (YPPP). In 32 years, AKPRIND has been experiencing various improvement and development.

AKPRIND, short of Amanat Keluarga Pejuang Republik Indonesia, is developing basic science in particular, such as mathematics, chemistry, and physics, technology science and engineering which are the foundation of development activities. AKRPIND has been maintaining educational program with more or less 7.250 students, and has been graduating 4.793 graduates, consisting of 2.673 S1 and 2.120 AMd.

At the beginning, it was established with two program, Industry Engineering and Industry Management. In 1978, program of Industry Maintenance and Statistics were opened. The educational process was covered into three faculties, Faculty of Industry Technology, Faculty of Applied Science, and Faculty of Mineral Technology.

Its human resource is as much 91 lecturers, in which 40% are graduated from S2 and S3, and there are 30 lecturers are studying in local and foreign universities for magister and doctor program.

FACULTY
FACULTY OF INDUSTRY TECHNOLOGY
S1
Teknik Kimia, Teknik Industri, Teknik Mesin, Teknik Elektro, dan Teknik Informatika
D3
Teknik Kimia, Teknik dan Manajemen Industri, Teknik Mesin, Teknik Elektro, Manajemen Informatika, dan Teknik Komputer

FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCE
S1
Matematika, dan Teknik Lingkungan

FACULTY OF MINERAL TECHNOLOGY
S1
Teknik Geologi

FACILITY
- library
- mushola
- auditorium
- batistanet public internet

STUDENTS CENTER
- Senat Mahasiswa
- Mahasiswa Pencinta Alam Institut Sains dan Teknologi AKPRIND (MAPALISTA)
- K A R I S T A (Band)
- Teater Kampus Sanggar 28 "TERKAM"
- UKM Olahraga Sepak Bola
- Perguruan Kung Fu Ular Mas Indonesia
- Tarung Derajat "AA BOXER"
- Tae Kwon Do
- Merpati Putih
- Gerakan Pramuka HB IX
- SAT. Resimen Mahasiswa
- SATMABHARA
- Kerohanian Islam Jama'ah Al-Kautsar
- Kerohanian Katholik (KKM St. Stanislaus)
- Kerohanian Kristen Persekutuan Mahasiswa Kristen (PMK) "Galilea"
- ISTA Student English (ISEC)
- Koperasi Mahasiswa
- Kelompok Studi Linux
- Himpunan Mahasiswa Informatika (HUMANIKA)