College Details
- Established: 2000
- Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
- Campus Size: 120+ Acres
- Type: Private University
- Approved By: UGC, AICTE, BCI, NCTE
- Accreditation: NAAC Accredited
- Affiliated To: Self-Financed (Private)
Key Highlights
- Wide range of academic programs across Engineering, Management, and Humanities.
- Spacious 120-acre campus with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including modern classrooms, laboratories, and sports facilities.
- Focus on research and innovation, with dedicated centers for technology, management, and social sciences.
- Collaborations with international universities for student exchange programs and global exposure.
- Industry partnerships to ensure practical learning and placements for students.
- Strong emphasis on holistic development, nurturing both academic and personal growth.
About Acharya University
Acharya University, established in 2000, is a private university located in Bangalore, Karnataka. The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in fields like Engineering, Management, and Humanities.
With a focus on academic excellence and practical learning, the university has a sprawling 120-acre campus designed to provide an optimal learning environment. Students benefit from exposure to industry experts, research initiatives, and opportunities for international exchange programs.
Acharya University is known for its integrated approach to education, offering both theoretical knowledge and practical skills to prepare students for leadership roles in their respective fields. Its strong placement record and collaborations with leading industries make it one of the top choices for aspiring students.
Courses Offered & Fees
| Course | Duration | Fees (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (Computer Science) | 4 Years | ₹1,50,000 per year |
| B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) | 4 Years | ₹1,40,000 per year |
| MBA (General, Marketing, HR) | 2 Years | ₹3,50,000 per year |
| BA (Humanities, English, Psychology) | 3 Years | ₹1,20,000 per year |
| BBA (Business Administration) | 3 Years | ₹1,30,000 per year |
| M.Tech (Various Specializations) | 2 Years | ₹1,80,000 per year |
Admission Process
Acharya University admits students based on entrance exams, merit, and direct admissions.
- B.Tech Admissions:
- Admission through JEE Main or Acharya University Entrance Test (AUET).
- Direct admission based on Class 12 (PCM) marks.
- MBA Admissions:
- Admission through CAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/AUET.
- Final selection through Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
- BA Admissions:
- Admission based on Class 12 marks.
- Personal Interview for final selection.
- BBA Admissions:
- Merit-based selection based on Class 12 performance.
Application Process:
- Apply online via Acharya University’s official portal.
- Submit academic documents, entrance exam scores (if applicable).
- Appear for AUET (if applicable).
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
- Final admission based on merit and seat availability.
Cut-Off List (Expected Ranges for JEE, CAT, AUET & Other Exams)
| Course | Entrance Exam | Expected Cut-Off Rank/Score |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (CSE, Mechanical) | JEE Main / AUET | Rank < 50,000 |
| MBA (All Specializations) | CAT/MAT/GMAT | CAT 60+ Percentile / MAT 550+ |
| BA (Humanities, English, Psychology) | Merit-based | 50%+ in Class 12 |
| BBA (Business Administration) | Merit-based | 50%+ in Class 12 |
Placement Opportunities
Acharya University has a well-established placement cell that helps students secure jobs in leading companies.
Top Recruiters:
- Tech & IT Companies: Wipro, Infosys, Accenture, TCS, Cognizant
- Core Engineering & Manufacturing: L&T, Tata Motors, Bosch, Mahindra
- Banking & Finance: ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Deloitte, EY
- Management & Consulting: Deloitte, KPMG, PwC, ZS Associates
Placement Packages:
- B.Tech (CSE, Mechanical): ₹4 – ₹8 LPA
- MBA (Marketing, Finance, HR): ₹5 – ₹12 LPA
- BA (Humanities): ₹3 – ₹6 LPA
Scholarships & Financial Aids
Acharya University offers several scholarship schemes to support meritorious and financially needy students:
- Merit-Based Scholarships: Up to 100% fee waiver for top scorers in AUET, JEE, CAT.
- Need-Based Financial Aid: Assistance for economically weaker students.
- Sports Scholarships: For students excelling in national or international sports.
- Women’s Scholarship: Fee waiver for female students in STEM courses.
- Chancellor’s Scholarship: For students showing exceptional academic performance.