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Admissions into 2-year Master of Architecture (Sustainable Architecture) programme of GITAM (Deemed to be University) are governed by GITAM (Deemed to be University) admission regulations and as per norms of Council of Architecture (CoA), New Delhi. The candidates with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in a Bachelor of Architecture degree course recognised by the Council of Architecture shall be admitted to the Post Graduate course in Architecture at GITAM University.

The fees structure for Bachelor of architecture at GITAM school of architecture visakhapatnam is mentioned below

1.the fees will be around 2,90,000 per year which will costs around 15 Lacs for the entire course

2.the hostel fees will be also costs 1,20,000 for the year and it costs around 8 Lacs per the entire course 

3.there will additional fees like examination fees and lab fees

4.tge above mentioned fees will be changing every year so u should check the latest fees structure of the course in there official website 

The candidate with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in a Bachelor of Architecture degree course recognised by the Council of Architecture shall be admitted to the post graduate course in architecture. Every student has to register himself/herself for each semester individually at the time specified by the School / University. Each academic year consists of two semesters. The curriculum and course content (syllabus) for the M.Arch. (Sustainable Architecture) programme is recommended by the Board of Studies in Architecture and approved by Academic Council.

Yes, Gitam provides scholarships for students based on their score in entrance examination i.e GAT and also NATA and JEE mains. There is merit based scholarship and also alumini based scholarship.They also provide sports scholarships. The scholarships are percentage wise. There is also need based scholarship for those students whose parental income is less than INR 2 lakhs.

B.Arch at GITAM School of Architecture , Vishakhapatnam is a 5year UG Program  with a fees of INR 2,90,000 per year .Every NATA  qualified student are eligible for a concession of  25% in their annual fee.

GITAM School of Architecture Visakhapatnam has awarded good placements to the course of B.Arch. Key statistics:

- Placement rate: 80-90%

- Highest package: INR 8 lakhs per annum

- Average package: INR 4-5 lakhs per annum

- Top recruiters: LT, TCE, CTS, JSW

- Number of companies visiting: 20-25

- Students placed: 70-80% of eligible graduates

Those who have completed their graduation have also decided to pursue their master’s degree, to embark on setting up their own businesses, and to seek employment with governments. Thus it's a good option.

According to recent NIRF rankings, GITAM School of Architecture in Visakhapatnam is considered the top architecture school in Visakhapatnam, ranking #39 in India in the Architecture and Planning category, and is also considered one of the top private architecture schools in the country based on IIRF rankings. 

M.Arch is a 2 year full time course and the GITAM School of Architecture Visakhapatnam accepts the score of GITAM GAT for admission along with 50% graduation score in any field.

The university offers 20 seats for the course having fees INR 2.5L excluding the hostel fees.

The cost of attending GITAM School of Architecture Visakhapatnam depends on your perspective and what you compare it to.

• Yearly tuition fees:

  • Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.): INR 290,000 per year 
  • Master of Architecture (M.Arch.): INR 125,000 per year

• This places it on the higher end compared to some government architecture colleges in India.

• Scholarships: GITAM offers merit-based and need-based scholarships that can significantly reduce tuition fees.

GITAM School of Architecture has good placement records in the course of architecture there will be so many companies coming to the college to get placed there are companies 

1. Trident Hotels of Oberoi Group

The highest package offered by this company is INR 12 Lacs per annum 

2. Canara Bank

The highest package offered in this is INR 16 Lacs per annum

3. Business Development Asia

The highest package offered in this is INR 14.5 Lacs per annum

4. Converteam

The highest package offered in this is INR 10 Lacs per annum

After completing a B.Arch from GITAM School of Architecture in Visakhapatnam, you can pursue careers as an Architect, Architectural Designer, Urban Designer, Project Manager, Landscape Architect, Interior Designer, working with construction companies, architecture firms, real estate developers, government agencies, and urban planning firms, with potential roles including junior architect, design consultant, and project coordinator, depending on your specialisation and experience level.

According to online resource the highest package offered at GITAM School of Architecture Visakhapatnam placements is Rs 46.5 LPA.

It depends on your skills and expirience you have in domain.

Your package also depends on company location.

The cut off of GITAM School of Architecture Visakhapatnam for the year 2024 is yet to be released. However to give a basic idea of what one would expect, for direct Admission into the Bachelor of Architecture one would need at least 45% average marks in the 10+2 with physics and mathematics as subjects and not less than 70/200 in NATA. The cutoff can also be affected by the ranking of the college is the 39th out of the 40 NIRF ranked colleges in India for architecture for the year 2024.