| In 2018, Akshit moved to Mumbai to pursue his acting career and started working as a model. |
| He debuted in acting with the role of Arnav Shukhla in the web series ‘Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka Season 2’ in March 2019. |
| In December 2019, he played his first lead role as Raja Reshammiya on Colors TV’s 'Shubh Aarambh'. |
| In 2021, he portrayed Raghav Kumar in the television serial ‘Lakshmi Ghar Aayi’. |
| In January 2022, he took on the role of Ishaan Tandon, an oncologist, in Colors TV’s show ‘Fanaa: Ishq Mein Marjawan’ and left the show in July 2022. |
| Akshit appeared in a short film titled Day: 180 in 2022. |
| He was featured in the music video 'Range Balliye' by Prabh Jot the same year. |
| From February to April 2023, he played Agastya Shrivastav in Dangal TV’s show ‘Piya Abhimani’. |
| In 2023, he appeared as Yuvraj Sharma in ‘Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 3’ and Arnav in ‘Saasumaa Ne Meri Kadar Na Jaani’. |
| He was featured in the music video ‘Abr E Karam’ by Altamash Faridi alongside Anjali Krishna in 2023. |
| In 2024, he appeared on Amazon Prime Video's web series ‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ as Armaan. |
| Akshit frequently appears in commercials for brands such as Ponds, Sprite, and Lifestyle. |
| He has also walked the ramp for various renowned fashion designers. |