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K L University, officially K L Deemed to be University, formerly K L College of Engineering (KLCE) and Koneru Lakshmaiah Educational Foundation (KLEF), is a higher educational institution Deemed to be University, located in Hyderabad which is part of Aziznagar nearby Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Established in 1980 as a college of engineering, it consists of eight schools, offering academic programs at UG courses.

History
KLEF was established in 1980 at Hyderabad as K L College of Engineering (KLCE). It became autonomous in 2006 and was recognized as deemed to be university in 2009, known as K L University. Following the University Grants Commission's request from 123 deemed institutes, not to use "university" in the name it was renamed Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation. In 2019, it was renamed K L Deemed to be University. The university has recently expanded with a new campus in Bachupally, Hyderabad that has been operational since 2019.

Location
Koneru Lakshmaiah Deemed to be University is situated in a 25 acre site adjacent to Aziznagar 33 km from Hyderabad. The university is in Telangana.

Schools
KLEF includes the following schools:
 * K L College of Engineering
 * K L School of Science & Humanities
 * K L School of Architecture
 * K L School of Management
 * K L School of Fine Arts* K L School of Commerce
 * * Center for Distance and Online Education

Rankings
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation 69 th overall in India in 2021, 35th among universities, 38th in the management ranking and 50 th in the engineering ranking.

K L University receives One District One Green Champion Swachhata Award 2021 from GOI.