Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering & Technology is a private engineering and technical education institute established in 2001, located in Kalady, Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. The institute is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University and is approved by the AICTE. It is accredited by NAAC with an “A” grade. Several of its engineering programmes, including Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, are accredited by the NBA. The institute is managed by the Adi Sankara Trust, which is involved in the administration of educational institutions. Among all programmes, B.Tech is the most popular. The total tuition fee for B.Tech programmes is approximately INR 4.06 Lakhs for the full duration. Admissions are based on entrance exams such as KEAM (for B.Tech), GATE (for M.Tech), and CAT / CMAT / KMAT (for MBA), while MCA and other programmes follow