Acro Advantages

advantages

Our Features:

  • Well Equipped Laboratories.
  • Wi-Fi zone and Leased Line Internet.
  • E-Library with more than 16000 books and 52 National and International Journals.
  • On line lectures of National and International Experts through EDUSAT.
  • Training and Placement cell.
  • Technical and Soft Skill Training for campus selection.
  • Dell computers with 19” TFT-LCD monitors.
  • EMC academic alliance programme.
  • Research and consultancy Programme.
  • Energy Conservation Cell and Energy Audit for Industries.
  • Language Lab.
  • News Bulletin.
  • Faculty Development Programme on every Saturday.
  • MATLAB facility.

Classrooms

Spacious audio-visual classrooms provide students with the latest study material and keep them in touch with lectures taking place in other leading institutes of India as well.
The institute has sufficient number of well-equipped seminar halls with suitable learning environment. These halls are constantly being used for guest lectures and other specialized events like conferences & seminars.

Auditorium

We have a well furnished, centrally air conditioned auditorium fully equipped with modern gadgets, has a seating capacity of more than 250. It is used on a regular basis for various academic activities like training sessions, guest lectures, conferences, MDPs, EDPs, FDPs, pre-placement talks and several cultural activities.

Library

Moral and value based education leads to all round development

The library is the sanctorum of any educational institute and at ACROPOLIS, utmost importance has been given to the construction and maintenance of a well stocked library catering to the needs of the faculty and students of all its engineering branches and computer domain.

The libraries at both the campuses are collectively stocked with over 55,000 books, magazines, reference articles, archives, encyclopedic collections, and about 300 references & textbooks, periodicals and national & international journals. 10 digital library subscriptions fro BE and 5 for MBA have been added for the benefit of the students.

Presently it has got over 15000 books and 40 journals (both National & International) and number of magazines from different disciplines. Computer generated records make it further easier. The library would take steps in joining worldwide group for Engineers like IEEE (Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers) and other groups and will promote students to take part in events and public relations and E-Library is under process of establishment and will be operational from next session

Scholar’s Library

The Scholar’s Library is an initiative taken by the management and faculties of the Acropolis group, for providing assistance to talented but financially weak students.
Through this library, such students get text books and course material for all subjects they study for their regular course. These books are made available to the needy students at the very beginning of the session so that they can keep up with their classes and lectures.

GD Room

As a supplement to formal classroom teaching we also organize group discussions on wide ranging topics cutting across formal course outline. These GDs are organized in a room specially designed for the purpose, with a capacity of 20 students. The discussions are conducted with a strict academic point of view and under faculty surveillance.

Laboratories

There are well-equipped and well-maintained laboratories for all engineering and computer departments to give the students appropriate practical training to meet requirements of their concerned fields.

Computer Labs

The computer department of the institute has state-of-the-art equipment relating to various subjects of computer science and information technology. The department continuously updates its labs with the most modern laboratory facilities.

A Wi-Fi zone and a 17 mbps leased line internet are available in all the computer labs providing ample opportunity & access to each student to online reference material.

While the computer department has more than 450 computers in the laboratories, the institutes all together have 1600 systems to fulfill the requirements of students in both the campuses.

Civil Engineering Labs and Consultancy

Well-developed civil labs are available for students as well as for consultancy projects Acropolis undertakes

Material testing labs equipped with UTM, CTM, CBR, Abrasion and Impact Testing Machines, etc.
Specialized facility in highway material testing and concrete mix-design.
Consultancy for in-situ testing of materials, and quality testing of finished constructions.
Consultancy for building design, storm water planning and drainage design, construction quality monitoring, and for green buildings, etc.

Mechanical Workshop

The institute has excellent workshop facilities for designing and fabrication of equipment. It has various sections like carpentry, filing, foundry, welding, machine shop, etc. Latest equipment is being added to the mechanical engineering workshop with Lathe Machines, Drill Machines, Electrical Furnace, among others.

The central workshop of the institute is fully equipped to give the students best possible practical experience. All the machines and tools in the workshops are latest and technologically advanced.

In Mechanical Engineering Department we have Testing Machines operation viz. UTM, Hardness, Impact Tester. Tensile strength with elongation and Yield/Proof stress tests are carried out on UTM.

EDUSAT-ISRO Lab

An EDUSAT-ISRO lab is established with 60 computers and a set of receiving and transmitting system. Through this system we can receive online lectures from RGTU, IITs, NITs and other leading institutes of the country in our lab. This gives our students a wider exposure to various teaching processes and a chance to better understand the concepts through various lectures on similar topics.

English Language Lab

There is a unique English language lab at Acropolis that facilitates the students in acquiring language skills by improving their diction, pronunciation, presentation & communication skills through activities like group discussions, personality development sessions, etc.

This adequately prepares students to find better prospects in the corporate world after graduation.

Canteen

A clean and hygienic canteen provides meals and snacks to students through the day. Serious attention is paid on quality control of all food material, the cooking methods, hygiene and sanitation. It is also ensured by constant interaction between the management/canteen committee and the contractor that variety as per the requirement of students is maintained in the canteen menu.

Hostel

The institute has tie-ups with various hostels such as SMJ Girls’ Hostel and others which are secured and made comfortable with facilities like mess, common rooms equipped with television, indoor sports, internet facility, telephone, etc.

Co-curriculars & Extra-curriculars

The institute has always given a lot of importance and encouragement to cocurricular and extra-curricular activities believing in the maxim – “A healthy body houses a healthy mind”. Several competitions are organised on a regular basis to give the students a chance to showcase their skills. Events like Tech-Fest give our students a platform to experiment with and execute their technical know-how and talents. Cultural evenings give them opportunities to enthrall themselves and the audience with their artistic skills. Students are encouraged to participate in competitions and festivals of other colleges like the IITs, NITs, etc. Acropolis is also among the few top colleges of India who are invited by Amdocs to participate in its prestigious annual coding competition Code-Mania 2012.

Hobby Club

Each student is gifted with a unique set of talents. Keeping this in mind the institute has formed ‘Yavnika Hobby Club’ which is an excellent avenue to unfold the innate potential of the students. The focus of the club activities is primarily to help the students develop their talents through activities that range from music, dance, art and craft, dramatics, or any other creative or technical interests. This way the students get a chance of enhancing their skills and their creativity gets an open platform. Getting involved in such activities increases confidence and presentation skills of the students, helping them to perform better in their academics as well. All the club activities are conducted under the active supervision of a committee formed of highly capable and intellectual members, invarious fields of art, craft & technology.

Sports

As much effort and dedication as we put ineducating our students, equal importance do we give to their fitness. We encourage sports and games, so that our students stay fit in body and fresh in mind. Sport activities provide them a distraction from the pressure of studies and also inculcates in them qualities of team work, leadership and confidence. Adequate facilities are available in the college campus, spread over a vast area, for sports and other recreational activities. Highly maintained hockey, football, cricket, basket ball, volley ball and Kho-kho grounds are available where students play regularly.

Indoor sports facilities such as chess, carom,table tennis etc are available in the indoor sports complex created in the campus. Our students have been consistently selected to represent the institute at state and national level sport competitions

Annual Function

Ardor, the annual cultural festival of Acropolis is an event full of colourful performances, excitement and enjoyment. Acropolis campus II organises its annual function independently by the name of Glanz. The students take complete responsibility of the event, right from planning and organising to execution. Competitions like dance, singing, musical games and fine arts bring out the best of the artistic talents of the students. The annual function also gives the audiences a distinct flavour with exciting and colourful activities like special performances, fashion shows, etc.

Tech Fest

The national technical festivals, Armageddon and Eureka organised annually by Acropolis Institute of Technology & Research and Acropolis Technical Campus respectively, have constantly witnessed great response, with participants from all over the country. Various activities are held over a period of 2-3 days, which challenge the engineering acumen of the contestants. Project and Paper Presentations, IT Quiz, Electronics Junkyard, Programming Contests, etc give ample opportunities to the students to showcase their technical know-how. Robo-war, Robo-soccer and Robo-trax keep the robot fanatics interested while the gaming enthusiasts can engage themselves in LAN-gaming, Gully Cricket, Online Treasure Hunt, etc. The students and teams not only get to reveal their outstanding technical talents but get awarded for them as well.

Management Fest

Enigma, the national management festival ofAcropolis, has successfully completed its two years. The event is a marvelous display of talent and teamwork while being loads of fun. The event has been a huge success with more than nineteen participating colleges. Acropolis intends to make this an annual event where management students from various colleges can come together and unwind from their stressful routine of projects, assignments and submissions.

SAE-India Collegiate Club

To explore their potential for creating automotive structures, 24 mechanical engineering students of Acropolis Institute of Technology & Research participated in a national level competition, BAJA 2012, organised by SAE, India (Society of Automotive Engineers) at NATRIX (National Automotive Testing Tracks) under the aegis of NATRIP in Pithampur. SAE-India collegiate club of Acropolis has been formed to foster the spirit of innovation among students.

Team Superveloce of Acropolis qualified for BAJA 2012 competition, competing against 242 teams of various engineering colleges from all over the country in the pre-qualifier round called ‘Virtual BAJA 2011’ held at Dayanand Sagar Institutions, Bangalore. The students presented their design of a buggy to a panel of eminent judges from various automotive industries like, General Motors, Boeing, Mahindra & Mahindra, etc. The event took place from 16-19 Feb 2012, where budding automotive engineers of team Superveloce stood first in MP and secured ninth position in India. The competition was followed by an HR meet from 20-21 Feb 2012, where companies like M&M, GM, John Deere, Mahindra 2W, Tata Motors, Cummins, Varroc, Anand Group, ARAI, ICAT and Fleet guard recruited from among participating students in the event.

Career Development Cell

Career Development can be defined as the assemblage of psychological, sociological, educational, physical and economic factors that combine to influence the nature and significance of work in the lifespan of an individual. Taking right decisions at the right time contributes a great deal in creating a successful career.

The Career Development Cell at Acropolis works towards achieving this goal. The educational programmes conducted by Acropolis provide vast opportunities for quantitative growth. The cell makes special efforts to ensure that the students are on target with educational and career goals, and helps them to identify the right career path. The cell’s activities are coordinated by a full time senior faculty and assisted by other members of faculty. The institute guarantees quality interaction between students and its members of faculty. Our faculties are skilled practitioners with extensive experience in career planning who place great emphasis on academic improvement and enrichment strategies.

The cell organises seminars and workshops towards development of soft skill and organises industrial training and project work for the students.

Activities of career development cell

  • Career counselling
  • Personal Grooming Programme
  • Career Development Cell
  • uest lecturers from corporates and professionals
  • Summer training
  • Live industrial projects
  • Placements