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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Hi Nishar,
The fee structure for the Master of Architecture (M.Arch) programme at the Faculty of Architecture, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), is as follows:
Tuition Fee: INR 57,500 per year
Total Course Fee (2 years): INR 1,15,000
These fees are applicable for the Environmental Design specialization. For other specializations like Interior Design, the total fee may vary slightly. It's advisable to contact the university directly for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Some prominent companies recruiting B.Arch graduates include DLF, Arcop Associates, and Morphogenesis, who all hire architectural designers and urban planners. The placement rate remains around 60-70%, with average packages around INR 4-6 LPA and maximums at 10 LPA (2023 data).
The placement cell organizes internship opportunities and industrial workshops. Student reviews mention solid regional firm tie-ups for placement, but more could be interesting for international recruitment.
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
The university has struggled to establish a successful placement cell over the years. Most of the placed students secure their positions either on their own or with the help of their seniors. Although the university claims a high number of placements, only a few handpicked students are recruited by different firms. However, with the help of internships provided by the university, students can build their own resumes for future work and endeavors.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University and the R.R. Group of Institutions can not be compared for placements because they do not offer the same courses. But, overall, R.R. Group of Institutions (with 4.2/5 ratings) is better for placements than the Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (with 2.8/5 ratings).
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Hi Nishar,
As of the latest available data, the average salary package for B.Arch graduates from the Faculty of Architecture at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) is not explicitly specified. However, the university's overall placement statistics indicate that students have received offers ranging from INR 1 Lacs to INR 20 Lacs annually .
It's important to note that these figures encompass all disciplines, and specific data for the B.Arch programme may vary. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it's advisable to contact the Faculty of Architecture directly or visit their official website.
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
In this college there's no criteria for placements. To be precise students are supposed to look for jobs and firms on their own. Companies generally do not visit and students go for higher studies. However the senior junior acquaintances helps in contacts of firms but the students are selected for an internship programme in prestigious firms all over the country.But in 2024 the college claims that's a healthy amount of more than 90% of the students are placed.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
It depends on the course in which the student is interested. The college offers BArch and MArch courses. Find below the required details:
BArch: Admission to the course is done based on the scores obtained in the NATA and JEE Main exams. The cutoff for both exams has been released.
MArch: Admission to the MArch course at the college is not based on the scores obtained in any entrance exam.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Admission to the MArch course at the Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is not based on the scores obtained in any entrance exam. To be eligible for the course, the candidate must have scored 50% in a Bachelor's degree in a relevant stream from a recognized University. Although cutoff marks in the exam are not mandatory but the candidates having a valid score in the exam are given higher preference.
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Hi Nishar,
The qualifying cutoff marks for the B.Arch programme at the Faculty of Architecture, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), are determined through the Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling (UPTAC) process, which is based on JEE Main Paper 2 scores.
For the General category, the closing rank in Round 4 of the 2023 UPTAC counseling was 24, indicating a highly competitive admission process. In 2022, the closing rank was 68, showing a declining trend in cutoff ranks over the years.
For candidates belonging to the BC category, the Round 1 closing rank in 2024 was 161.
Please note that the cutoff ranks can vary e
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Admission to any course at Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is not based on the scores obtained in the GATE exam. To be eligible for the course MArch at the college, the candidate must have scored 50% in a Bachelor's degree in a relevant stream from a recognized University. Although cutoff marks in the exam are not mandatory but the candidates having a valid score in the exam are given higher preference.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is considered a Tier 1 University. The institute has secured the 17th rank by India Today in 024 for its BArch course. The college has been rated 3.8 out of 5 for its faculty, placements, course curriculum, and infrastructure.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University refunds fees but it depends on time duration. Refund is applicable only before the commencement of classes at the University. After this you are not allowed to apply for fee refund from the university. This comes under UGC Norms for the universities.
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Hi Nishar,
Yes, you can pursue an M.Arch at the Faculty of Architecture, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), without GATE. The university offers an M.Arch programme with an intake of 40 students. While GATE scores are accepted, they are not mandatory for admission. Alternatively, you can gain admission through a written test followed by an interview.
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification: A B.Arch degree from a recognised university.
Minimum Marks: At least 50% aggregate marks in your undergraduate degree.
Entrance Exam: A valid GATE score (optional) or performance in the university's written test and interview.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
There is no such information regarding the last date to apply for admission in Faculty of Architecture- Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. So, you can still apply for admission.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
For admission into the M.Arch programme conducted by the Faculty of Architecture, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, or AKTU, of Lucknow, 50% marks must be scored in a B.Arch from any recognised institution. The major determinant of admission is based on the GATE (Architecture) or the AKTU entrance test results, with GATE qualifiers being given preference.
Candidates should apply through the AKTU portal (April-May 2025, fee ~ INR 1,300) along with B.Arch marksheets, GATE scorecard, category certificates, and ID proof. Thereafter, the counseling process takes place, during which the allocation of 20-30 seats takes place accord
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
No, direct admission to the B.Arch. programme at the Faculty of Architecture, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is typically not possible as it requires the clearing the entrance exam like NATA, Jee main and flooded by counselling after the completion of these steps it is possible to get a admission
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
The eligibility criteria for M.Arch at the Faculty of Architecture, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is Academic qualifications such as bachelor's degree and a minimum of 50% marks in every subject and have to clear UPCET and GATE Exams
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
The most popular course in the Faculty of Architecture at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is the Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.). This is a 5-year degree programme that equips students with the knowledge and skills to design and create built environments.However, the faculty also offers other programs, such as Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) Master of Planning (M.Plan.) and it is based on individual preferences to join which course.
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
The Faculty of Architecture at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is generally considered to be a good choice for pursuing a B.Arch. I recommend to join Dr. A.P.J University for B. Architecture because it a good and ideal choice for anyone to join the University as it has strong academic reputation, Industry exposure and experienced faculty and a placement record of 90%
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
The Faculty of Architecture at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University offers a diverse range of courses to cater to students' academic interests and career aspirations in the field of architecture and planning. For undergraduate studies, students can choose from the five-year Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch), the four-year Bachelor of Planning (B.Plan), or the four-year Bachelor's Degree with Design (B.Des). At the postgraduate level, the faculty offers two-year Master's degrees in Architecture with specialties in Urban Planning and Architecture, Master's degrees in Planning with a specialisation in Urban and Regional Planning, a
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