What is the scope for B.Arch?

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Sunita Goyal · Answer

Hi Ameen, After completing B.Arch, there are multiple opportunities equally in private and public sectors. - Skilled professionals can seek employment in government organizations such as city development, state and central public work, departments, municipalities, housing and urban development corporation. - The most advantaged scope in the field of architecture is private practice. After gaining some experience in an organization, the architects can set up their own company. - Professionals in this career can also opt for teaching jobs in universities and colleges. - A skilled architect, to work as a consultant or to set up private practice, should register with The Council of Architecture before beginning their profession. The Council of Architecture constituted by the Government of India is charged with the responsibility to regulate the education and practice of profession throughout India besides maintaining the register of architects. - Individual architects or architectural practices can opt to specialize in one number of fields such as, hospital, housing or educational services. One may work as : -Drafter -Consultant -Sales Engineer -Building Inspector -Consulting Engineer -Technical Architects -Construction Estimator -Professor Or Researcher -Construction Project Manager Some of the top Indian organizations are : -Hafeez Contractor -Manchanda Associates -Architect Consultants -VSA Space Design (P) Ltd. -Edifice Architects Pvt.Ltd. -Chitra Vishwanath Architects For more details, you may refer to the link mentioned below : https://www.shiksha.com/career-as-architect-cc-13 Hope it helps. Please feel free to revert. Wish you luck.

Vinay kr Pandey · Answer

Dear aspirant, Glad to meet you. Most of the jobs after undergoing this course are in the field of construction and town planning. Some of the job profiles in this field are Architect, Lead Architect, Landscape Architect / Designer, Interior Designer, Interior Stylist, Associate Architect, Surveyor, Project manager, etc. The average salaries range from INR 4,50,000 to INR 11,45,00. After completion of this course, students can undertake Masters programs in architecture or planning. Further, they may take up M.Tech and then go for M.Phil. Or Ph.D. programs. An architect or an architectural engineering professional has a huge scope, whether in the job sector or in academics. Some of these future opportunities have been enumerated below: A number of private and government organizations offer jobs in this field. Most of the openings in this field are in the construction industry. With numerous construction projects being taken up these days, there is a huge demand for architects and other related professionals. Those interested in higher education and research in the field can undertake M.Tech in Architecture Engineering after completion of B.Tech. Further, one may take up an M.Tech and then go for M.Phil. Or Ph.D. programme in an allied field. Other than the construction industry, one may pursue a career in academics by joining one of the architectural colleges as lecturers and professors.

Lipika Dhingra · Answer

B.Arch department aims to make learning an exciting experience, which inspires learners to reach their full potential and to innovate, experiment and imbibe the latest trends in the field. Keeping in step with the global trend the architecture discipline serves the purpose to create professionals who have manual as well as computerised planning and designing skills on leading design software. The programmes are structured in five groups taking care of the every dimension of the growing and ever changing design industry viz. Core Courses, Supporting Courses, Skill Development Courses, Management Courses, Elective Courses. The academics focus on the development of student's creative skills by encouraging experimentation with new materials and processes with great concern for material conservation. The curriculum is benchmarked against the most renowned institutions of the world AREAS : You can work in the sectors of construction, urban planning, urban development corporations, public works departments, interior designing, etc. Architects have lots of job opportunities in architect firms, universities, consultancy companies, etc. Being an alumni of LPU I would like to capture your attention on the following placements: The below mentioned are the list of the companies which are there in this field Living space, Ldh. ; Habitat architects, ldh. Avinash khosla and associates, ldh. Cube architects, Ldh. 3D studios, Ldh. Ravinder khosla association, ldh. Design cell, LPU Rajindra associates, Jalandhar Dham consultants, Chd. Sthapti Architects, Chd. DLF, India Larsen and Toubro Reliance Infrastructure Design Forum Arcop India Atkins Ansals API Sateliers Omaxe Quark City Sahara City Homes Hettich India Kaff Kitchen Solutions Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Indian Army Military Engineering Services Architectural Design Houses [National and International]. .

Puneet Singh · Answer

Dear MD Ameen, After your B.Arch besides Master of Architecture, one can pursue a Master of Urban Design, Master of Design (Industrial Design), Master of Planning (Environmental Planning / Housing / Regional Planning / Transport Planning / Urban Planning), Master of Landscape Architecture, Master of Building Engineering and Management. As per the best of my knowledge, B.Arch is a good choice to do at LPU. My friend is pursuing the same course. The Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam) for B.Arch is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 with English and also 60% marks in Physics Chemistry and Mathematics or Pass with 60% in Diploma (any stream) (3 years) recognised by Central/ State government. (with Mathematics) or equivalent, subject to qualifying marks in NATA 2021 or JEE Main (Paper-II) (90 percentile or above) or qualifying marks in any specially designed aptitude test in Architecture conducted by the competent authority of the Central/ State Governments (as/ if allowed by the statutory body for 2021-22). INNOVATIVE TEACHING Architecture Students During Experiential Learning Week-Architecture Students documented the buildings and learning from Live Case Examples during experiential learning week. Technical Exposure Through Regular Site Visits-Architecture Students paying regular site visits and gaining their knowledge on the latest construction techniques and implement them into their design projects. Fascinating Interaction At Working Abode Of The Master Architect-World Renowned Architect B. V. Doshi is one of the most important figures in South Indian Architecture. LPU Students got the chance to interact at his working abode in Sangath, Ahmedabad. Seminars and Guest Lectures: Seminars and guest lectures by experienced and professional architects are held frequently to enhance the knowledge of the students. World acclaimed architect Raj Real, Ar. PSN Rao, Ar. Sangeet Sharma and many others. Innovative Pedagogy: Emphasis on case studies and Case-based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgment by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios. For more details of this programme, you may refer to the LPU website. I hope this helps Thanks!

Navneet Kaur · Answer

The career scope of B.Arch graduates in India is tremendous with the flourshing construction sector. A qualified B.Arch graduate has the option to choose their line of work from a range of areas ranging from consultants to architectural designers. LPU is amongst the Top 5 School of Architecture, Design and Planning disciplines in India and the top 100 schools globally by 2025 by becoming a Center of design excellence in Academics, Consultancy and Research. LPU School of Architecture and Design is among Punjab best colleges and ranked among top ten promising architecture institutes of India by Higher Education Review. LPU trains its students to become lateral thinkers by focusing on the critical design approach. With exposure to an international environment, access to the latest tools, software and technology, students become architects that create buildings and infrastructure that are globally acknowledged. B.Arch got placed with a package of INR 4.5 Lacs annually in Total Environment, Bangalore an Indian architect-led real estate and design company known for sensitively designed homes, microbrewery and jazz theatre. Some of them are working as an Architect in Design Forum International, Delhi. The firm is known for various projects like Select Citywalk, Delhi and Solar Tower, South Africa. The firm has won various awards for its projects. Completed their internships from Spain, Germany, Dubai and London. A B.Arch student got placed at CP Kukreja Architects, New Delhi which is amongst top 100 Architectural Firms in the World as rated by one of World's Architectural Journal-World Architecture, UK.

Avtar Dhillon · Answer

One could work in the sectors of construction, urban planning, urban development corporations, public works departments, interior designing, etc. Architects have lots of job opportunities in architect firms, universities, consultancy companies, etc. The students with good designing and imaginative skills can go to pursue a degree in Bachelor of Architecture while students who are interested in Development and Constructions of the project can go to pursue a degree in B.Arch degree can help you get more career options abroad. B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) is an undergraduate degree in the field of architecture. This five-year full-time programme is a blend of theoretical and practical knowledge for students to learn the art of planning, designing and constructing physical structures of various kinds. The college you are applying to takes JEE paper 2 scores, clearing the NATA exam is a prerequisite to take admission in B.Arch. Lovely Professional University ISC O. A approved professional degree offering elite architectural education nourishing students with designing and software skills. It is recognised by Central/ State government. (with Mathematics) or equivalent, subject to qualifying marks in NATA 2021 or JEE Main (Paper-II) or qualifying marks in any specially designed aptitude test in Architecture conducted by the competent authority of the Central/ State Governments (as/if allowed by the statutory body for 2021-22). Merit prepared with weightage of 50% marks for aptitude tests NATA 2021 or JEE Main (Paper-II) and 50% marks in the qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria. For more details on the B.Arch course, you can visit the LPU Website or call on Toll Free: 1800 102 4431, Toll-Free: 1800 274 0615.

Ahana Sharma · Answer

B.Arch has a very good scope both in Government and Private sector. There are various colleges and universities, however Lovely Professional University is known to be the best place for studying B.Arch as it has been consistently ranked as the best private university in national and international rankings. I did MBA from LPU but I have few friends who has completed B.Arch from LPU itself. I would like to discuss few points which will help you to take decision. LPU is amongst the Top 5 School of Architecture, Design and Planning disciplines in India and the top 100 schools globally by 2025 by becoming a Center of design excellence in Academics, Consultancy and Research. LPU School of Architecture and Design is among Punjab best colleges and ranked among top ten promising architecture institutes of India by Higher Education Review. LPU trains its students to become lateral thinkers by focusing on the critical design approach. With exposure to an international environment, access to the latest tools, software and technology, students become architects that create buildings and infrastructure that are globally acknowledged. One of my friend told me students documented the buildings and learning from Live Case Examples during experiential learning week. Students paying the regular site visits and gaining their knowledge on the latest construction techniques and implement into their design projects. She said students participates in campus and out campus competitions are held frequently. Hands-on experience on Low Construction Techniques, IGBC Student organisation activities etc. Faculty of their department are highly experienced faculty mostly with industry exposure engaged in consultancy and research to add immense value to academic life. LPU students B.Arch got placed with a package of INR 4.5 Lacs annually in Total Environment, Bangalore an Indian architect-led real estate and design company known for sensitively designed homes, microbrewery and jazz theatre. Some of them are working as an Architect in Design Forum International, Delhi. The firm is known for various projects like Select Citywalk, Delhi and Solar Tower, South Africa. The firm has won various awards for its projects. Completed their internships from Spain, Germany, Dubai and London. A B.Arch student got placed at CP Kukreja Architects, New Delhi which is amongst top 100 Architectural Firms in the World as rated by one of World's Architectural Journal-World Architecture, UK.

Neetu Singh · Answer

B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) is an undergraduate degree in the field of architecture. This five-year full-time programme is a blend of theoretical and practical knowledge for students to learn the art of planning, designing and constructing physical structures of various kinds. From ideating to mapping and overseeing the construction, a qualified architect is involved at every stage of any construction project. LPU is amongst the Top 5 School of Architecture, Design and Planning disciplines in India and the top 100 schools globally by 2025 by becoming a Center of design excellence in Academics, Consultancy and Research. LPU School of Architecture and Design is among Punjab best colleges and ranked among top ten promising architecture institutes of India by Higher Education Review. LPU trains its students to become lateral thinkers by focusing on the critical design approach. With exposure to an international environment, access to the latest tools, software and technology, students become architects that create buildings and infrastructure that are globally acknowledged. One of my friend told me students documented the buildings and learning from Live Case Examples during experiential learning week. Students paying the regular site visits and gaining their knowledge on the latest construction techniques and implement into their design projects. She said students participates in campus and out campus competitions are held frequently. Hands-on experience on Low Construction Techniques, IGBC Student organisation activities etc. Faculty of their department are highly experienced faculty mostly with industry exposure engaged in consultancy and research to add immense value to academic life. LPU students B.Arch got placed with a package of INR 4.5 Lacs annually in Total Environment, Bangalore an Indian architect-led real estate and design company known for sensitively designed homes, microbrewery and jazz theatre. Some of them are working as an Architect in Design Forum International, Delhi. The firm is known for various projects like Select Citywalk, Delhi and Solar Tower, South Africa. The firm has won various awards for its projects. Completed their internships from Spain, Germany, Dubai and London. A B.Arch student got placed at CP Kukreja Architects, New Delhi which is amongst top 100 Architectural Firms in the World as rated by one of World's Architectural Journal-World Architecture, UK. Also,. .

Pallavi Jain · Answer

After completing graduation, you can go for higher studies. You can pursue Masters degree or further studies in architecture field. You can also work as a lecturer in various Institutions. You can also work with an architectural firm or under the supervision of a well-established architect. As an Architectural Consultant, you can work in different construction companies. Job Profiles: Data Analyst Architecture Designer Architecture Engineer Interior Designer Architecture Draftsman Staff Consultant Technical Assistant Project Assistant Manager Sales/Business Development Manager Architectural Assistant Architectural Historian/Journalist Art Director Building Contractor Landscape Architect.

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