Acharya Institute of Technology (AIT), established in 2000, is a private institute in Bangalore, Karnataka. The institute offers 90 courses across 16 streams: Data Science, Engineering, IT and Software, Business and Management Studies, Animation, Design, Nursing, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, Mass Communication and Media, Accounting and commerce, Architecture and Planning, Medicine and Health Sciences, Aviation, and Teaching and Education. It also partners with Old Dominion University (ODU) for a master’s degree program in Modelling and Simulation Engineering. It is recognized by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. AIT is committed to environmental sustainability through initiatives like afforestation, rainwater harvesting, and the use of alternative energy sources.
Estd: 2000
Institute Type Private
Autonomous Yes
Accreditation NAAC
Recognised AICTE
Affiliation: Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
Courses UG, PG, Doctorate and After 10th
Exam type: KCET, COMEDK UGET, GATE, Karnataka PGCET, MAT
Package: The highest package was 10 LPA and the lowest was 3 LPA.
Key Features
Courses
The institute provides full-time undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across streams like Data Science, Engineering, IT & Software, and Business & Management Studies. The main flagship courses at Acharya Institute of Technology (AIT) in Bangalore include aerospace engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), and Master of Computer Applications (MCA).
Ranking
- The Acharya Institute of Technology in Bangalore, India was ranked 80th in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2024.
- AIT has been ranked as the #1 Technology Enabled Library in India.
- AIT has been ranked as the #2 Most Diverse Private Campus in India.
- AIT has been ranked as the #1 Industry Linked Engineering College in India.
- AIT has been awarded the Green Campus Award.
Accreditation
AIT is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).
Infrastructure
The institute boasts good infrastructure, a peaceful environment conducive to learning, and highly professional and experienced lecturers. It is recognized as having one of the most diverse private campuses in India. The institute features a leading technology-enabled library with an extensive collection of over 80,000 books. Hostels provide 24/7 access to medical services, security, Wi-Fi, LAN, and power backup. Residents also enjoy outdoor sports facilities, TVs with Tata Sky, compulsory well-equipped laundry services, and a highly mechanized kitchen with hygienic cooking facilities.
Campus Life
Acharya Institute of Technology in Bangalore offers a vibrant campus life with diverse activities and facilities, including modern, well-equipped labs, libraries, and research centers. The landscaped campus features gardens and a 4-acre artificial lake, and demonstrates environmental consciousness through rainwater harvesting, alternative energy sources, and a ban on non-eco-friendly substances. A dedicated security department ensures campus safety. A strong emphasis is placed on sports and extracurricular activities, and the institute maintains strong ties with industry leaders, providing students with opportunities for practical experience through in-campus internships.