ADICHUNCHANAGIRI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
P.B. No. 91, CHIKMAGALUR - 577 102

 
 

ADHICHUNCHANAGIRI MAHASAMSTHANA MUTH
Adichunchanagiri Muth is situated on the Adichunchanagiri hills, Nagamangala taluk of Mandya district. The place is blessed with beauty of nature where peacocks play under the azure shadow of the trees and cool breeze in the midst of beautiful rural settings. The land scape is a great nature of mankind. It is dear to nature lovers, bewitches the devotes to develop a spiritual bent of mind. It is a punyastala par-excellence. The presiding deity is Lord Kalabhairaveshwara. The hillock, the dome of temple Gangadhareshwara and the pond in Mayravana are a sight for the Gods. Adichunchanagiri Peeta has a great tradition and significant inheritance of illustrious succession of Gurus who have contributed to the improvement of mankind. The fervent and dedicated aims of the muth have attracted millions of devotees.

BRIEF HISTORY
Adhichunchanagiri Institute of Technology was started during the year 1980 under the auspicious of Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust (Reg.) with the blessings of Sri Sri Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji to provide technical and other professional education in the rural area of industrially less developed Chikmagalur.

Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology Chikmagalur.
Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology (AIT) was started in the year 1980 and the campus having an area of about 51 acres, is one of the finest sites on the Kadur-Mangalore road. This institute was initially affiliated to University of Mysore, then to Kuvempu University and now to Visveswaraiah Technological University. It has an intake of 460 students sanctioned by Government of Karnataka and approved by AICTE, New Delhi. Students from various parts of the country have taken admission.

The following Institutions are run by Adhichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust [R.] Chikmagalur.

  • Adhichunchanagiri Institute of Technology, Chikmagalur.
  • Adichunchanagiri Polytechnic, Chikamagalur

ADIMISSION & ELIGIBILITY FOR B.E. COURSE

  • Admission for the first year of the course shall be open to the  students
    who have passed  the two  year  Pre-University  examination  (Science)
    conducted by the Karnataka State Pre-University Board.
    OR
    10+2  the  Central  Board of Secondary Education (C.B.S.E) with Physics,
    Chemistry and Mathematics as optional subjects and English as a subject
    of study
    OR
    Those  who  have  passed  any  other  examination  recognised  by  the
    University as a equivalent there to.
  • The Candidates shall  have  secured  a  minimum of 50% of  marks in the
    aggregate  of  Physics,  Chemistry  and  Mathematics  of   Second   year
    Pre-University  examination  or  at  the end of 12 year public examination.
  • The  B.Sc.,  graduates  are  also considered eligible for admission to first
    year B.E., course if they have secured a minimum of 50% of Marks in the
    aggregate of subjects.
    • Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
      OR
    • Physics, Mathematics and Electronics,
      OR
    • Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science
  • The three  years  Diploma  Holders in  appropriate branch of Engineering
    granted (Awarded) by the Board of Technical Education, Government of
    Karnataka, or  any  other  Diploma   qualification  considered  equivalent
    there to by this University, who have  secured  not less than 50% of the
    total maximum marks  in  the final examination of the Diploma course are
    eligible  for  admission  for  the  first  year of B.E. Course in appropriate
    branch. However, there shall not be any exemption of any subject at the
    B.E. course.
  • The Candidates belonging to SC & ST and any other groups  classified by
    the Government of Karnataka for such purpose from time to time shall be
    considered eligible for the admission if  they  have  passed the qualifying
    examination giving eligibility for B.E. admission  with 10% less marks i.e.
    with  40%  of   marks.  However, the  candidates  shall  take   qualifying
    examination like C.E.T. etc.
  • The candidates other than  those,  who have passed the examination of
    Pre-University examination Board, Engineering Diploma Examinations of the
    Board of Technical Education  Karnataka  and B.Sc., degree examinations
    from any of the Universities of  Karnataka state, have to obtain eligibility
    certificate   for   seeking   admission    to    B.E.,  degree   course   from
    Visveswaraiah   Technological   University, Belgaum  or  from concerned
    Engineering  college  of  Karnataka state. The University will notify dates
    for the issue of eligibility certificates from time to time.

Courses Offered :
The Institute offer the following course of instructions leading to the degree of
the Bachelor of Engineering in the  respective branches according to four years
Scheme  regulations  of  the  Visweswaraiah  Technological  University.  Each
course is of eight semester duration.

4-years B.E., Courses (8 Semesters)

  • Civil Engineering.,
  • Mechanical Engineering.,
  • Industrial Production & Engineering.,
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering.,
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering.,
  • Computer Science & Engineering.,
  • Environmental Science & Engineering.

There is a compulsory practical training of about three to six months duration at the end of four year course.

COURSES :

  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

INSTITUTE LIBRARY :
The Institute has a  well  equipped library  consisting of all technical books, periodicals and
other publications open to the staff and students of the Institute. The library also contains
the books on literature and general interest.

ADIMISSION OF HOSTEL
A.I.T. Boy's Hostel is situated in the AIT campus and accommodates about 450 students.
The AIT  Ladies  Hostel  situated adjacent to the College Campus has accommodation for
about 250 students.  The  students  who are hailing from different places will be provided
accommodation in these hostels on first come first serve basis.