Acharya Institute of Technology (AIT) is a private college located in Bangalore, Karnataka, and was started in 1990. It is approved by the AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) and is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). The college is also accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), which means it meets good education standards.
AIT offers around 29 different courses for students who want to study after school (UG), after graduation (PG), or even take diploma-level programs. Some of the most popular courses at AIT include B.Tech (Engineering), BSc, B.Pharm (Pharmacy), BCA (Computer Applications), MBA, M.Tech, MSc, and D.Pharm. Depending on the course, students can get admission either by their school marks (merit) or by passing specific entrance exams.
For example, if someone wants to study B.Tech, they need to appear for KCET or COMEDK exams. For an MBA, students can take exams like CAT, MAT, CMAT, or XAT. Engineering postgraduates can apply through GATE, while B.Pharm requires NEET, and B.Arch needs NATA scores.
To help students get jobs after graduation, AIT has a dedicated placement cell. This team trains students in soft skills, interviews, and helps connect them with companies that come to hire students every year. The college also offers scholarships to students who are either really good in studies (merit-based) or come from financially weaker families (need-based), which makes education easier and more affordable.
The AIT campus is well-equipped with everything students might need for both studies and relaxation. It has modern classrooms, computer labs, a large library, sports areas, hostels for boys and girls, and areas to play indoor and outdoor games. These facilities help students learn better and also enjoy their college life by taking part in activities beyond studies. The college focuses on the all-round development of students, so they grow both academically and personally.