ACHARYA POLYTECHNIC

Acharya Polytechnic, established in 1990, is one of the constituent institutions of Acharya Institutes, a group of educational institutions located in Bangalore, India. The broader Acharya group was founded in 1990 by B. Premnath Reddy, Chairman of the Acharya Group of Institutions, and is managed by the JMJ Education Society, headquartered in Bengaluru. Acharya Polytechnic offers three-year diploma programs in engineering, non-engineering, and technology fields, and is affiliated with the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). As part of the wider Acharya Institutes network, it exists alongside other institutions such as the Acharya Institute of Technology, Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies, Acharya & BM Reddy College of Pharmacy, Acharya's NRV School of Architecture, Acharya School of Design, and several health science and nursing colleges. Admission to programs within Acharya Institutes generally involves entrance exams and eligibility criteria that vary by course, including options like management quota admissions and provisions for international students. While specific accreditation details for Acharya Polytechnic are not mentioned, other Acharya institutions have received accreditations such as NAAC and NBA. The Acharya group has also participated in various academic and extracurricular events and championships.