KRT Career Academy was started on 15th October 2021 which is the auspicious day marking the Vijayadashami day wherein any new academic pursuits will be inaugurated for it to thrive forever heralding grand success continuously. This free coaching academy is run under the auspices of OPR Memorial Charitable Trust which came into being in the year 2008. While Thiru.V.Selvaraju is the Founder & Managing Trustee of OPR Memorial Charitable Trust with other 31 Trustees, he is the Founder & Director of KRT Career Academy and on account of his unstinted efforts, the coaching Academy was born as an offshoot of OPR Memorial Charitable Trust. 

                                       Thiru.O.P.Ramasamy Reddiar, former first Premier of Madras Presidency and Thiru.K.Rangarajan (K.R.T), an eminent industrialist hailing from Trichy were few of the doyens of Reddiar Community of Tamilnadu who were interested in Educating and uplifting the students belonging to economically and socially weaker sections. In commemorating the memory of the aforesaid stalwarts, the Charitable Trust and the Career Academy were named after them as a fitting tribute as during their life time they were striving to uplift the people from the downtrodden society. Ever since the inception of KRT Career Academy its aim is to provide free coaching to all the aspiring students irrespective of their caste, creed, colour and Religion. Accordingly, with the initial enrollment of 74 students who were selected based on Entrance Examination were given free coaching in TNPSC Foundation course. Subsequently many more students have got enrolled to free coaching based on their performance in the entrance exam to prepare them for TNPSC Group I, II, III & IV, VAO, TNUSRB, SSC, RRB and other competitive exams.