Acharya Institute BE/B.Tech Admission 2014

Acharya Institute of Technology, or AIT, is a private co-educational engineering and management college in Bangalore, India, affiliated with the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). Established in 2000, it offers eleven undergraduate courses and eight postgraduate courses. AIT includes the NRV School of Architecture, which offers a five-year undergraduate course in architecture and is accredited by the Council of Architecture (COA). The college has links and collaborations with various industries and universities across the world.

It is one of the several institutes run by the JMJ Education Society and features in various ranking lists of top engineering colleges in India published by media agencies and publications like Outlook, Competition Success Review (CSR), Dataquest, NASSCOM, The Week and Electronics For You.

In 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 rankings, AIT was ranked among the top five Engineering colleges in Karnataka by the Global Human Resources Development Centre (GHRDC). It features as an AA+ institution in the rankings of the Careers 360 magazine. The CSR-GHRDC survey, in 2009 rankings, listed the college as the most promising engineering college in India. The college received the South India's Excellent Institution Award from A-Plus TV Media Works. The AICTE- CII survey of industry linked engineering institutions, in 2012, has ranked AIT as No. 2 in the South- Western region comprising the states of Karnataka and Kerela and No. 13 in India.

AIT organises the Acharya Habba, an annual week-long inter-collegiate cultural festival that is one of the largest in Bangalore and Karnataka.

The Deccan Herald lists AIT as one of the "notable" colleges to apply the Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) for admission to postgraduate management courses.

Courses Offered

Under Graduate Programmes
Aeronautical Engineering	Automobile Engineering
Bio-Technology	Civil Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering	Construction Technology & Management
Electrical & Electronics Engineering	Electronics & Communication Engineering
Information Science & Engineering	Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics Engineering
Post Graduate Programmes
MBA	MCA
M.Tech
Biotechnology	Computer Networking Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering	Digital Communication Engineering
Machine Design	Power System

Intake

Under Graduate Programmes
Aeronautical Engineering	60	Automobile Engineering	60
Bio-Technology	30	Civil Engineering	120
Computer Science & Engineering	120	Construction Technology & Management	60
Electrical & Electronics Engineering	120	Electronics & Communication Engineering	120
Information Science & Engineering	120	Mechanical Engineering	60
Mechatronics Engineering	120
Post Graduate Programmes
MBA	120	MCA	120
M.Tech
Biotechnology	18	Computer Networking Engineering	18
Computer Science & Engineering	18	Digital Communication Engineering	18
Machine Design	18	Power System	18

Admission Details

Candidates seeking for Admission in Acharya Institute of Technology, Bangalore for above Engineering Courses have to appear Common Entrance Test (CET) & COMEDK conducted by Government of Karnataka.

Acharya Institute of Technology, Bangalore (AIT) admits 50% of Students on the basis of their rank in the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the Government of Karnataka and 30% of Students through the Undergraduate Entrance Test of the Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges (COMEDK) of Karnataka. It also admits 20 percent students under a management quota without merit requirements and has admitted about 150 foreigners from 25 countries under "PIO Quota".

There is a lateral entry scheme in place, by which students holding diploma degrees can enter directly into the second year of study in engineering. After completing their graduation, students receive a BE degree from the VTU.