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Overview

Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology (AIT) was established in the year 1980 at Chikkamagaluru,  with the blessings of revered Jagadguru Padmabhushana Sri Sri Sri Dr. Balagangadharanatha Maha Swamiji, pontiff of Sri Adichunchanagiri Maha Samsthana Math.

Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology (AIT) is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). AIT is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBAand the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an “A” grade. Institute offers a wide range of cutting-edge engineering programs focusing on specialized areas of study through its various well-established departments like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science), Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Information Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Robotics & Artificial Intelligence. 

The institute is dedicated to deliver high-quality education through postgraduate programs such as Computer Science and Engineering, Digital Electronics and Communication Systems, Structural Engineering, and Master of Business Administration (MBA), while fostering innovation and promoting research and development. It actively promotes student involvement in projects, technical competitions and industry collaborations.

The institute also hosts active student chapters of renowned professional organizations such as IEEEISTE and IEI, supporting the technical and professional growth of its students.The campus provides exceptional facilities, including a well-stocked library, hostels, sports amenities and dedicated research centres. AIT maintains robust industry ties, ensuring excellent placement opportunities for students in leading organizations. 

The Institute also organizes a variety of co-curricular and extracurricular activities aimed at promoting students holistic development and leadership abilities. With a commitment to academic excellence, AIT is dedicated to produce skilled engineers who contribute significantly to technological advancements and societal progress.

Vision

To develop Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology as a center of excellence and to strive for continuous improvement of technical education and human resource advancement.

Mission

To achieve Excellence in Education, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation by producing Engineers with high Ethical Standards, Integrity, and Credibility.

Affiliation

The Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi and Recognized by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi.

Accreditation

Center of Excellence

AIT aims to become a Centre of Excellence by creating a student-centric environment that promotes innovation, research, and multidisciplinary learning beyond departmental boundaries. The institution strives to encourage collaboration among students, faculty, and researchers to explore emerging areas of knowledge and real-world challenges. Through its Networks of Excellence, AIT seeks to build strong academic and industry connections that support creativity, skill development, and holistic growth, preparing students to become competent professionals and future leaders.

Around Chikkamagaluru

The campus is spread out over 65 acres of land with green surroundings and picturesque hillocks, the college has a conducive atmosphere for education.

The weather is salubrious and pleasant throughout the year. The pleasant climate and pleasure-giving natural sights and lakes have claimed the figurative title for the city as the Kashmir of Karnataka.

Chikmagalur city is surrounded by the famous coffee plantations, hills of western ghats, world-famous sculptures of Belur and Halebeedu Temples, Annapoorneshwri temple at Horanadu, Kemmannagundi Hill Stations, and Bhadra wildlife sanctuaries. The renowned temple of Sringeri Sharadamba and Sri Shankaracharya Mutt is just 100 km away