About Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology

Ambedkar Institute of Technology, commonly known as AIT, was established by the Department of Training and Technical Education (D.T.T.E.) under the Government of N.C.T. It is also recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The institute offers a diploma in four specializations, while BCA and B.Voc are newer additions. With a total enrollment capacity of 1,304 students, admission to these courses is based on an entrance exam. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website. The campus is equipped with all necessary facilities, providing students with a premier learning experience.

Named after Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the institute is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi and is recognized and accredited by AICTE and NBA respectively. The institution is accredited by NAAC with ‘A+’ Grade. The Institution has achieved 163 Rank in National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).

Institute Type: Public
Established: 1980
Affiliated To: Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi
Courses Offered: Diploma in 4 courses, BCA, B.Voc
Application Mode: Online
Admission Criteria: Entrance-based (CSE)
Top Recruiters: Wipro, IBM, Asian Paints
Facilities: Hostel, library, workshops, cafeteria

Courses Offered

AIT offers a range of diploma and undergraduate programs, including:

Diploma in Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Computer Engineering, Medical Engineering, and ITES & M.
BCA: Open to intermediate graduates from any recognized board.

Placement Record

AIT has a good track record for placements. In the 2016-17 session, 26 companies visited the campus for recruitment. The highest salary offered was INR 6 LPA, while the lowest was INR 4 LPA. Notable recruiters include Maruti Suzuki, Wipro, IBM, Asian Paints, Sony India, and many others.

Facilities

AIT provides various facilities to cater to the needs of students and faculty, including:

Hostel: A boys' hostel with sufficient seating, mess, and laundry facilities.
Workshops: Practical workshops, including Carpentry, Fitting, Machine, Sheetmetal, and Welding.
Cafeteria: A cafeteria that can seat about 100 students, offering affordable and quality food.
Library: A library stocked with essential books for students.

FAQs

Ques. Is there an anti-ragging cell in the college?
Ans. Yes, the college has an Anti-Ragging Committee, which includes both freshers and senior students to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all.
Ques. Does the institute have a hostel?
Ans. Yes, AIT has a boys' hostel facility with ample accommodation for all male students. The hostel is quite affordable compared to private PG options.
Ques. What are the selection criteria for BCA and B.VOC?
Ans. The selection process for BCA and B.Voc is the same as for the diploma programs, involving a common entrance test followed by web-based counseling.
Ques. In how many courses does the institute offer a diploma?
Ans. The institute offers a diploma in four courses: Instrumentation & Control Engineering, ITES & M, Computer Engineering, and Medical Engineering.