What is the scope of B.Plan. course? Can I have the course details and fee structure of the same?

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Dharamveer Dheer · Answer

Hi Pankaj, B. Plan. Duration : 4 years. (8 Semesters) and requires 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English and Maths) or equivalent. (5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmir Migrants) The study of B. Planning deals with ultimate planning techniques. The working areas include metropolitan cities as well as small congested towns, cities & also villages. For the country like INDIA, future scope is getting better. Besides this scope students prefer to go for higher studies. The main features required are: 1 : Design Thinking and development : Apply various methods to assess, analyze and propose design scheme for built environment typologies. 2 : Skill Development : Interpret, document and present all elements of design in graphic form manually as well as digitally. 3 : Modern tool usage : Apply and integrate various software applications in design process. 4 : Technical know-how : Analyze evolution of human habitat, various materials, techniques and technologies, its influence through ages. 5 : Legal Compliance : Apply knowledge of legal and regulatory framework, codes of practice, office practices and administration in design solution. 6 : Engineering knowledge : Apply the knowledge of mathematics, Science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialisation to the solution of complex engineering problems. 7 : Ethics : Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics, responsibilities and norms of the professional practice. 8 : Environment and Sustainability : Integrate study of environment, sociology, economics and culture through humane design approach. 9 : Communication : Distinguish research idea, draw conclusion- that conveys complexity of the topic and takes a substantiate position by deploying evidence and present the position in a clearly organized and persuasive essay. 10 : Individual and team work : Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings. 11 : Project Management : Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the core discipline, There are many good universities for this course. You can browse the websites of such colleges like JJ, LPU. The LPU website even gives you the topic details along with the scholarships you can avail and the above features are available in LPU. Browse all websites for comparative analysis. Good Luck. Hope this helps DVD

Lovely Professional University · Answer

Pankaj, Students can pursue profession as a Planner in private, semi government, government organizations such as city, state and national level development authorities like NHAI, PUDA, HUDCO etc. They can also pursue higher studies in reputed universities in India and abroad. They can also go for entrepreneurship ventures such as NGOs and Community based Organisation (CBOs) in the field of slum development, poverty reduction, waste management and micro-finance. Check the link below for course details http://www.lpu.in/programmes/all/12th/Planning/B.Plan.#Details For more information, visit LPU camp office in your town http://www.lpu.in/admission/lpu-in-your-town.php#lpu-town or call the toll free no.1800-102-4431/ 1800-102-4057 or whatsapp on +919876198762 or mail on admissions@lpu.co.in.

Vibha Gupta · Answer

LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It provides a chance to the students to attend guest lectures or workshops, so that they get to learn as much as they can. The students also work on live projects, so that they are able to apply their knowledge to practical settings. It is one of the few that has embraced international practices when it comes to designing a curriculum. The department of urban planning provides innovative comprehensive and cutting-edge skill set and knowledge to create globally competitive urban planners. It endeavors to create a learning environment where students can realize their full potential and experiment and examine latest theories, trends and issues. The department attempts a holistic approach which includes the socio-economic, physical, cultural and ecological dimensions of urban and regional settlements, and evolving measures to address the issues and emerging challenges in a planned manner. The various career prospects for this programme are Job opportunities in Govt. as well as private sector, Private consultancy related to site planning, Town and Country Planning Organizations/ Local Bodies, public service commissions of all states, Teaching as assistant professor etc. Some of the companies in this field are Wilbur smith associates, JLL real estate company, Ernst and young company, Feedback ventures, Reliance infrastructure etc. The eligibility criteria for this programme is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English and Maths) or equivalent. LPU offers scholarship based on various categories like previous qualification percentages, LPU NEST exam, national level test, defense personnel or CAPF dependents and many more. Whichever will be the best applicable that will be reduced from the fees of every semester. Admissions are going on, apply without any delay to grab the opportunity. Hope this helps.

Khushal Arora · Answer

Hello, The program at LPU has been designed to offer to eligible candidates specialization in a wide range of designing, engineering, managing and also resolving challenges related to urban human settlements, while at the same time building competence in a particular area of business. The program aims to build in students competent business acumen through advanced study of general subjects such as Fundamentals of Urban and Regional Planning, Evolution of Aesthetics, Culture and Technology, Basic Architectural Design, Ecology, Environment and Resource Development and Management, later allowing them to specialize in a chosen area. The curriculum involves intensive study, culminating with the completion of a research-based dissertation. LPU provides a professional degree imparting the basic planning knowledge, skills and techniques required by professional planners. Fees per semester is 98000 INR Without Scholarship. Few of the major features of this course at LPU are : #Study Tours Study tours are an integral part of curriculum with visitation of architectural and prominent sites provides maximum exposure to learn technicalities of architecture. #Software Skills Modern professional softwares like AutoCAD and ArcGIS are used while analyzing and designing for urban development issues. #Live Projects Hands on experience by working on live projects to develop a sense of problem solving, critical thinking in order to gain real life understanding. # Visits for practical learning. City visits and field surveys in various urban regions provides a unique opportunity for interaction with society and city managers. #Industry Immersion The course incorporates specific industry oriented subjects like Master planning, Regional planning, Area Planning, inclusive housing strategies, environmental management, transportation planning etc. #Competitive Examinations Deals with contents which are a must know how for GATE examination. The department of planning at LPU provides innovative comprehensive and cutting-edge skill set and knowledge to create globally competitive urban planners. It endeavors to create a learning environment where students can realize their full potential and experiment and examine latest theories, trends and issues. For more details you can connect to LPU admission counselors. I hope this helps you. All the Best.

Priya Mahajan · Answer

Hi, Career Prospects: Government Departments related to Urban and Town planning, Government-operated Housing schemes, Government Transportation Projects (Highways, Railways and Metros etc), administration creation and rehabilitation projects, PWD employment posts, Municipal conglomerate job posts etc. Bachelor of Planning is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course, the minimum eligibility for which is a Higher Secondary Certificate (10+2) qualification with a minimum aggregate score of 50% with Mathematics as a subject. Admission to the course is based on the candidates performance in a relevant entrance (NATA/JEE MAINS)test and subsequent round of counselling. Top colleges are: Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur : School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab Institute of Development Studies, University of Mysore, Mysore Colleges like LPU offer scholarships according to which the fee varies from student to student. Browse the website of the mentioned colleges to check the academic excellence offered.

Ashish Sharma · Answer

Hi Pankaj, Along with other 250 programs offered by Lovely Professional University, B.plan is a 4years Professional degree imparting the basic planning knowledge, skills and techniques required by professional planners. Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam) is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English and Maths) or equivalent. For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium. (5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants). You really need to know but what would be the outcomes of this program after the completion. Following are the programme Specific Outcomes: 1: Students will learn to apply various methods to analyze the demand of population, problems and potentials of city as well as region to propose the development strategies. 2: The integration of software in analysis and design of planning proposals using GIS and Auto CAD. 3: Application of various legal provisions in preparation of Regional Plan ,Master Plan and other plans. 4: Developing the knowledge to integrate the sociological, economical, physical and historical aspects to prepare the Sustainable Plan at city and regional level. Online admissions are already going on through to their website in online mode. For maximum scholarship benefits Lovely Professional University officials are advising to take admission as soon as possible. For more and better information you can call them at their toll free number or you can visit their University website. All the best.

Sapan Sapan · Answer

Hi B. Plan graduates are hired in capacities such as Urban Planner, Regional Planner, Project Planner, Design Architect, Interior Designer, and others such. Bachelor of Planning is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course, the minimum eligibility for which is a Higher Secondary Certificate (10+2) qualification with a minimum aggregate score of 50% with Mathematics as a subject. Admission to the course is based on the candidates performance in a relevant entrance (NATA/JEE MAINS)test and subsequent round of counselling. Career Prospects: Government Departments related to Urban and Town planning, Government-operated Housing schemes, Government Transportation Projects (Highways, Railways and Metros etc), administration creation and rehabilitation projects, PWD employment posts, Municipal conglomerate job posts etc. are well known government job opportunities available in front of planning graduates. Firms indulged in Realty Development, Construction firms, Architecture and Interior Design firms, Public Structure Construction firms (PPP model- like roads and bridges etc), NGOs etc are known to recruit planning professionals in private domain. Self-employment opportunities are also available for graduates from this field which include starting ones own consultancy service. Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab Institute of Development Studies, University of Mysore, Mysore School of Architecture & Planning, Anna University, Chennai Government College of Engineering Pune now Pune Institute of Engineering & Technology, Pune Fee structure would vary because universities like LPU give huge scholarships on various para meters. Browse the website of the mentioned colleges to check the academic excellence offered.

YogyaaOSharma · Answer

Lovely Professional University provides a bachelor degree course in Bachelor of Planning (B.Plan) course of 4 years in duration (full-time), which is recognized by UGC, and the council of architecture. Eligibility criteria is Score of 50 percent in 10+2 years of examinations with Mathematics and English as elective subjects. Total tuition fee is about INR 9.60 lakh and then considering hostel and other charges, the total expense is about INR 13.9 lakh. The program aims to give deep knowledge in such fields as urban planning, regional planning, transportation planning, environmental planning, GIS, land-use planning, and policy-development. The students complete the course and then have an option of working as: urban planners, environmental planners, region planners, GIS analysts, and infrastructure consultants. It is in great demand in the Government sector, such as the municipal corporations of the country and the smart city projects as well as in the private company regarding the infrastructure and real estate. LPU provides good industry interface, research and placement assistance and is thus a good destination choice to the student who aspires towards a career in the planning and development field.

Sampreet Kaur · Answer

B.Plan is a professional course that focuses on urban planning, rural development, transportation, housing, and environmental planning. It's a great career option for students interested in designing better cities and communities. Career Opportunities After B.Plan: Urban Planner Transport Planner Environmental Planner Regional Planner GIS Analyst Jobs in Government departments, Smart City Projects, Municipal Corporations, Private Planning firms, NGOs, and International agencies There's also scope for higher studies like M.Plan, M.U.R.P (Urban and Regional Planning), or even civil services exams! Why Choose LPU for B.Plan: Approved by COA (Council of Architecture) – ensures quality education Modern infrastructure with smart classrooms and advanced labs for GIS, remote sensing, and 3D modeling Experienced faculty with real-world project experience Industry exposure through internships, field surveys, live projects, and planning studio work Workshops and site visits to give students practical knowledge Course Details and Fee Structure at LPU: Duration: 4 years (8 semesters) Eligibility: 50% in 12th with Mathematics Total Fees: Around INR 8,00,000 (for the full course) Per Semester Fee: Around INR 1,00,000 (Fee may vary slightly as per latest updates) Scholarships Available! LPU offers scholarships based on: Class 12 marks LPU NEST score National-level exams Sports or cultural achievements You can get up to 50% scholarship or even more, which makes it affordable. B.Plan at LPU is a smart and future-ready course for students who want to build smarter cities and help shape the future. With practical learning, great faculty, and good placement support, LPU gives you everything you need to succeed in this field.

irin · Answer

Hello there, The Bachelor of Planning (B.Plan) is a four-year undergraduate program that offers excellent scope for students interested in urban development, infrastructure planning, and sustainable design. This course trains students in the planning and development of urban, rural, and regional spaces. Graduates from B.Plan can explore careers as urban planners, regional planners, transport planners, environmental planners, and housing development consultants. With the growing focus on smart cities and sustainable living in India, the demand for professional planners is steadily increasing in both government and private sectors. At Lovely Professional University, the B.Plan program is designed to offer a mix of theoretical knowledge and practical experience through studio work, site visits, internships, and workshops. The curriculum is industry-oriented and encourages students to work on real-world planning issues. The total fee for the program is approximately INR 9.60 lakh, but eligible students can benefit from generous scholarships based on their academic performance or entrance test scores, making it an accessible and valuable investment in their future. I hope this helps.

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