Bachelor of Architecture
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About Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) Architecture is the study of the artistic and organisational aspects or construction. B.Arch course is designed in a way that it enables you to learn space management for maximum utility along with architectural planning and design. This field has very less use of core mathematics. B.Arch is a five-year undergraduate programme that focuses on helping candidates undergo training and theoretical knowledge on the designing aspects of building models of buildings, preparing a construction structure/ blueprint using appropriate techniques and principles. With the advancement in technology and the increasing rate of urbanization, it has become almost mandatory to create structures that can serve the needs of the public in general. Architects are in great demand with respect to the construction of malls, commercial companies, flyovers etc.
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who wish to pursue this 5-year bachelor of architecture programme must be aware of the eligibility criteria given below -
- Candidates who have completed their class XIIth studies or equivalent studies from a recognised Board are eligible to apply
- Candidates should have cleared their Class XIIth qualifying exams with a minimum aggregate of 50% (45% for SC/ST candidates)
- Diploma holders in relevant discipline are also eligible to apply
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) Admission Process
There are some B.Arch offering institutions which accept NATA scores for the purpose of admission whereas some accept the scores of state-level B.Arch entrance exam scores like WBJEE, UPSEE etc. There are some B.Arch offering institutions which conduct their own entrance exams like HITSEEE, GITAM GAT etc. Based on the performance of the applicants and entrance exam scores, the institutes prepare a merit list and conduct a counselling process for the purpose of final seat allotment.
There are also some top private B.Arch institutes in the country that offers direct admission in this prestigious 5-year programme. These institutions reserve a certain number of seats under the management quota scheme and B.Arch aspirants who want to apply for direct admission can get into one of these colleges through the management quota seats.
