Overview, features & quick facts
Army Institute of Technology (AIT), Dighi Hills, Pune, established in 1994, is an autonomous institute under the aegis of Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) and affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU). The institute is accredited with NAAC A grade and NBA accreditation for all four undergraduate programs. AIT offers B.Tech in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, along with M.Tech programs.
Key Features
1994
Established
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Programs
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Streams
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Exams Accepted
What stands out about this college
Established in 1994
Autonomous Institute Affiliated to SPPU
NAAC A Grade Accredited
4 programs with fee details
Fee Structure
Academic year 2026
| # | Course / Program | Duration | Total Fees | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Step-by-step guide to apply
Step 1: Appear in JEE Main examination
Step 2: Register for admission through AIT admission portal
Step 3: Shortlisting based on JEE Main scores and defence quota
Reasons students pick this college
Exclusive institute for wards of defence personnel under Army Welfare Education Society (AWES).
Financial aid & fee waivers available
Fee waiver for students with strong academic performance in qualifying exams
Quick facts to help you evaluate this campus
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Active courses listed
Across Engineering
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Accepted / considered
Joint Entrance Examination (Main)
Facilities available on campus
Separate hostels for boys and girls with modern amenities
High-speed internet connectivity throughout the campus
Keep these ready before applying
The AIT Dighi campus offers modern academic infrastructure with smart classrooms, advanced laboratories, library, hostels, sports facilities, and comprehensive student support services.
NBA Accredited Programs
AICTE Approved
Under Army Welfare Education Society (AWES)
For Wards of Defence Personnel
Placement Rate: 93% (2024-25)
Highest Package: INR 59.35 LPA
Average Package: INR 10.50 LPA
Top Recruiters: Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Mastercard
NIRF Rank: 201-300 (Engineering) 2025
Located in Dighi Hills, Pune
AIT Dighi is a premier engineering institute in Pune exclusively for wards of defence personnel, known for its NAAC A accreditation, autonomous status, and outstanding placements.
B.Tech (Computer Engineering)
Full program fee
| 4 Years |
As per institute norms |
| 2 | B.Tech (Information Technology) Full program fee | 4 Years | As per institute norms |
| 3 | B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) Full program fee | 4 Years | As per institute norms |
| 4 | B.Tech (Electronics & Telecommunication) Full program fee | 4 Years | As per institute norms |
Fees may vary by specialization and academic year. Confirm with the college before applying.
The fee structure at AIT is highly subsidized for wards of defence personnel. The total fee for the four-year B.Tech program is approximately INR 13-14 Lakh. Scholarships from various government and private enterprises are available including ESSA, Deutsche Bank, Udchalo, TATA Merit, and Persistent. Education loans are available from leading banks.
Step 4: Document verification including defence personnel certificate
Step 5: Fee payment
Step 6: Admission confirmation
Admissions at AIT are exclusively for wards of defence personnel. Selection is based on JEE Main scores and verification of defence personnel certificate. The admission process includes document verification and fee payment.
93% placement rate with highest package of INR 59.35 LPA and average package of INR 10.50 LPA.
Top recruiters include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Deutsche Bank, ZS Associates, Barclays, Mastercard, and Larsen & Toubro.
NAAC A grade accredited with NBA accreditation for all four undergraduate programs.
37 faculty members hold Doctorate degrees and 15 are pursuing PhD.
State-of-the-art campus with modern laboratories, library with 37,439 volumes, and comprehensive student facilities.
Up to 75% fee waiver based on family income
50% fee waiver for national level athletes
Monthly stipend for research scholars
1994
Year established
8 campus highlights listed on this page
24/7 security and on-campus medical facilities
Gym and sports facilities for students
Library with books and digital resources
Hygienic cafeteria with diverse food options
Candidates must submit all original documents along with self-attested photocopies at the time of admission. Documents include Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, JEE Main scorecard, defence personnel certificate, transfer certificate, migration certificate, character certificate, passport size photographs, Aadhaar card, category certificate, and medical fitness certificate.
