Bangalore Technological Institute vs Acharya Institute Of Technology
Key facts, side by side
Bangalore Technological Institute
- Location
- Karnataka · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 2.4/5
- NAAC grade
- B++ · Jan 2030
- Last closing rank (General)
- 250,288
Acharya Institute Of Technology
- Location
- Karnataka · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 3.3/5
- NAAC grade
- A · Jun 2030
- Last closing rank (General)
- 26,789
Side by side, from official records
| Bangalore Technological Institute | Acharya Institute Of Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| NAAC grade | B++ · Jan 2030 | A · Jun 2030 |
| Last closing rank (General) | 250,288 | 26,789 |
Each number links to the college page section that shows its official source.
Admission and cutoffs
Both colleges admit students through KCET counselling, and the cutoff data here is from round 3 of 2025. For General category in the ROK quota, BTI's Mechanical Engineering closed at rank 188,484 and its Information Science and Engineering at 212,890. BTI's Electronics and Communication Engineering closed at 236,423 and its Robotics and Artificial Intelligence at 230,186.
AIT's General closing ranks for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning were 26,494 in the ROK quota and 27,378 in the HK quota, both in round 3 of 2025. For Computer Science and Engineering, AIT closed at 27,446 in ROK and 29,377 in HK. Check the quota that matches your category before you rely on these ranks.
Approvals, accreditation and rankings
Both colleges are approved by AICTE, and both approvals are shown as valid. Neither college is on the fake list, and neither is recognised by UGC. BTI holds a NAAC grade of B++ with a score of 2.8, valid from 2025-01-30 to 2030-01-29. AIT holds a NAAC grade of A with a score of 3.08, valid from 2025-06-06 to 2030-06-05.
The Think Grads Rating is 2.4 out of 5 for BTI, based on its Civil Engineering course, and 3.3 out of 5 for AIT, based on its AI and ML course. These ratings cover different courses, so read them as separate course-level scores.
Campus and location
BTI is located in Bangalore, in Bangalore Urban district, Karnataka. It is a private college with three programmes and one stream, engineering. AIT is also in Bangalore, Bangalore Urban district, Karnataka. It is a private college with four programmes across engineering and management streams.
Which one suits you
BTI suits students who want a private engineering college in Bangalore and who are aiming for closing ranks around 1,88,484 to 2,60,817 in KCET General. It also suits students interested in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science), Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, or Electronics and Communication Engineering.
AIT suits students who want a private college in Bangalore with both engineering and management options. It also suits students aiming for a wider range of KCET General closing ranks, from 26,494 to 2,58,981, and those interested in Computer Science and Engineering with 360 seats.
Frequently asked questions
Which college has a lower General closing rank for computer programmes?
AIT's General closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering was 27,446 in the ROK quota in round 3 of 2025. BTI's closing ranks for its computer-related programmes were higher, such as 2,12,890 for Information Science and Engineering.
Do both colleges accept KCET?
Yes, both colleges admitted students through KCET in round 3 of 2025. Check the current counselling schedule before you apply.
Which college has the higher NAAC grade?
AIT holds a NAAC grade of A, valid till 5 June 2030. BTI holds a NAAC grade of B++, valid till 29 January 2030. Both approvals are currently valid.
Do both colleges have AICTE approval?
Yes, both colleges have valid AICTE approval. Neither college is on the fake list.
Which college offers more programme types?
AIT offers programmes in both engineering and management, including a Master of Business Administration with 240 seats. BTI offers programmes only in engineering. You can compare the full lists to match your goals.
How do the Think Grads Ratings compare?
BTI's rating is 2.4 out of 5 and AIT's is 3.3 out of 5. Both ratings are based on 4 of 6 factors.