Achariya College of Engineering Technology (ACET), located at Achariyapuram, Villianur, Puducherry, is a private engineering college established in 2010 under the Achariya Group of Institutions. The college is affiliated to Pondicherry University and approved by AICTE. ACET holds NAAC A accreditation, NBA accreditation for select programmes, and is recognised as an AICTE Platinum institute. ACET does not currently appear in NIRF or other major national engineering ranking lists. The campus is situated in Villianur, approximately 15 km from Pondicherry city, with separate hostel blocks for men and women and a transport fleet of over 70 vehicles covering routes across the district. ACET’s programme portfolio covers: B.Tech (4 years) across 7 specialisations: Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Robotics and Automation. Ad