Can I pursue B.Arch from IIT? If yes, do I need to qualify for JEE Advance?
If you have to pursue B.Arch from IIT, than you need to qualify JEE MAINS specifically Paper-2 B.Arch/B.Planning there is no need to qualify JEE Advanced for this . Secure a valid score and meet the Joint Admission Board's eligibility criteria. IITs Participating for B.Arch are Kharagpur, Roorkee
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To pursue B.Arch from IIT, you need to qualify JEE (Main) exam, specifically Paper-2 (B.Arch/B.Planning), not JEE Advanced. Secure a valid score and meet the Joint Admission Board's (JAB) eligibility criteria. Participating IITs for B.Arch include Kharagpur, Roorkee and Varanasi (BHU). Focus on JEE
Upvote Yes you can do B.Arch from .IIT. The Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) is administered for admission to the BArch programs offered by IIT BHU, IIT Kharagpur, and IIT Roorkee. Only candidates who have qualified in JEE Advanced are eligible to take the AAT exam. BArch admissions - IIT Kharagpur and IIT
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