Exhibit 23.1


                         Consent of Independent Auditors


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form
S-8 No. 333-42145) pertaining to The A Consulting Team, Inc. 1997 Stock Option
and Award Plan and Registration Statements on Form S-3 Nos. 333-38330, 333-42744
and 333-51084, of our report dated February 15, 2002, with respect to the
consolidated financial statements of The A Consulting Team, Inc. included in the
Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2001.


                                                              ERNST & YOUNG LLP


New York, New York
April 1, 2002