Which are the best colleges for architecture that I can get through NATA?

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Ahana Sharma · Answer

There are some key parameters that we should keep in mind before choosing any University, like, faculty, placements, international exposure, curriculum, alumni of that university. 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. The eligibility for B.Arch at LPU is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 with English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, subject to qualifying marks in NATA 2020 or JEE Main (Paper II) (60 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 statutory body for 2020-21). Few points told by my brother who is pursuing B.Arch from LPU that will help you to make your decision: 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. In an era of smart cities, sustainable buildings and contemporary interiors, we train our 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, our students become architects that create buildings and infrastructure that are globally acknowledged. Architecture Students documented the buildings and learning from Live Case Examples during experiential learning week. They paying the regular site visits and gaining their knowledge on the latest construction techniques and implement into their design projects. He attended 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. They 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. Students participates in campus and out campus competitions are held frequently. Hands on experience on Low Construction Techniques, IGBC Student organisation activities etc. Educational field visits proposed to understand different architectural styles. Mughal Architecture, Sikh Architecture, South Architectural style.

Sameeksha kapoor · Answer

Dear Varnita, My Brother is pursuing B. Architecture from Lovely Professional University, So I have idea about this course and curriculum. 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. The eligibility for B.Arch at LPU is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 with English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, subject to qualifying marks in NATA 2020 or JEE Main (Paper II) (60 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 statutory body for 2020-21). Few points told by my brother who is pursuing B.Arch from LPU that will help you to make your decision: 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. In an era of smart cities, sustainable buildings and contemporary interiors, we train our 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, our students become architects that create buildings and infrastructure that are globally acknowledged. Architecture Students documented the buildings and learning from Live Case Examples during experiential learning week. They paying the regular site visits and gaining their knowledge on the latest construction techniques and implement into their design projects. He attended 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. They 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. Students participates in campus and out campus competitions are held frequently. Hands on experience on Low Construction Techniques, IGBC Student organisation activities etc. Educational field visits proposed to understand different architectural styles. Mughal Architecture, Sikh Architecture, South Architectural style. Thank you!

Neetu Singh · Answer

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. The eligibility for B.Arch at LPU is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 with English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, subject to qualifying marks in NATA 2020 or JEE Main (Paper II) (60 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 statutory body for 2020-21). Few points told by my brother who is pursuing B.Arch from LPU that will help you to make your decision: 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. In an era of smart cities, sustainable buildings and contemporary interiors, we train our 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, our students become architects that create buildings and infrastructure that are globally acknowledged. Architecture Students documented the buildings and learning from Live Case Examples during experiential learning week. They paying the regular site visits and gaining their knowledge on the latest construction techniques and implement into their design projects. He attended 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. They 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. Students participates in campus and out campus competitions are held frequently. Hands on experience on Low Construction Techniques, IGBC Student organisation activities etc. Educational field visits proposed to understand different architectural styles. Mughal Architecture, Sikh Architecture, South Architectural style. Thank you!

Vibha Gupta · Answer

LPU School of Architecture and Design is among best colleges and ranked among top ten promising architecture institutes of India by Higher education review. In an era of smart cities, sustainable buildings and contemporary interiors, we train our students to become lateral thinkers by focusing on critical design approach. With exposure to an international environment, access to the latest tools, software and technology, our students become architects that create buildings and infrastructure that are globally acknowledged. The architecture programme of lpu is approved by the agency of COA. Lpu provides the best academic exposure to it's students. The world class infra-structure is congenial for the study of architecture. Many workshops and seminars are conducted by industry experts as LPU believes in experiential learning. Students are exposed to real site situations through in house and external visits for visual orientation. Emphasis is given on the Entrepreneurship projects/Consultancy projects which give cutting edge to the students of the University. Talking about the placements companies like Al Rakha Group, Green Vision Architects, AKTC-Aga Khan Trust for Culture (Afghanistan), Capital region Development Authority (Kabul), Total Environment Builders, Wagma Designs etc. Visit here for recruitment purpose. So, I can definitely say that lpu provides better learning experience and opportunities.

Konatham Abhishek · Answer

The best Institutes / Universities: Sir J. College Of Architecture-Mumbai Centre for Environmental Planning & Technology Ahmedabad Lovely Professional University Punjab Jadavpur University-Kolkata School of Planning & Architecture-Delhi NIMS University-Jaipur IIT-Roorkee Click on the link for more details:-https://www.coa.gov.in/index1.php?lang=1&level=0&linkid=25&lid=26 Thank you.

Mehar Sharma · Answer

Being an alumnus of LPU I would prefer LPU as it has helped me grow professionally and provides exposure to various opportunities in terms of internships, workshops, guest lectures, industrial visits, placements etc. LPU is one of the best private universities in the country with world-class infrastructure, modern facilities and highly qualified faculty. It has around 25000+ Students across the campus in different professional Schools. It offers more than 200 programmes Management, Hotel Management, Computer Application, Engineering, Architecture, Design, Commerce, Fashion Technology, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Paramedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Education, Physical Education, Films, Animation, Fine Arts, Performing Arts, Sciences, Arts & Languages etc. LPU has AA+ Infrastructure including shopping malls, refreshment centers, the largest Private University Accommodation in the world, 13000 + CC cameras, indoor transportation system, University Management System, etc. With Quality of Education, Placements in LPU is also amazing, with the top brand in the world coming for Campus Recruitment provides great opportunities to its students and because of its #ThinkBig concept and various innovations in curriculum, the university is standing tall and proud with various other very old and renowned institutions in terms of rankings and accreditation. As per their Statistics, 800+ Recruiters have hired LPU students, Rs 42 Lac the highest Salary package availed with 250+ Companies offering Dream Packages with 110+ Recruiters of IITs/Iims/NITs also hire from LPU along with this Rs 80k the highest Internship Stipend per month was offered. The only university in INDIA to be visited by the PRESIDENT OF INDIA, PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA, VICE PRESIDENT OF INDIA, FINANCE MINISTER OF INDIA, MAURITIUS PRESIDENT, THE DALAI LAMA, etc. And so on, these aspects really combine to create a strong profile of the students to get placed. If you are looking for industry oriented academics, practical based curriculum, professional corporate culture during the college life itself, and better placement in any fortune company, then Lovely Professional University- LPU is totally worth it. Good Luck !

Raj shakya · Answer

Hi Varnita, There are many colleges in India but I am enlisting names of some of the best Institutes / Universities: Sir J. College Of Architecture-Mumbai Centre for Environmental Planning & Technology Ahmedabad Lovely Professional University Punjab Jadavpur University-Kolkata School of Planning & Architecture-Delhi NIMS University-Jaipur IIT-Roorkee NIT.

iam ssuhana · Answer

Hi Varnita, There are many colleges in India but I am enlisting names of some of the best Institutes / Universities: Sir J. College Of Architecture-Mumbai Centre for Environmental Planning & Technology Ahmedabad Lovely Professional University Punjab Jadavpur University-Kolkata School of Planning & Architecture-Delhi NIMS University-Jaipur IIT-Roorkee NIT.

konatham Abhishek · Answer

Hello Varnitha, Please click on the link for more details:-https://www.coa.gov.in/index1.php?lang=1&level=0&linkid=25&lid=26

Saket Raj Sahu · Answer

Hi, Top 10 NATA Colleges in India Sir J. Department of Architecture, IIT Roorkee. Chandigarh College of Architecture, Chandigarh. Department of Architecture, NIT Tiruchirappalli. Department of Architecture, NIT Calicut. Sushant School of Arts and Architecture, Gurgaon. Faculty of Architecture and Ekistics, JMI. Department of Architecture, BIT, Mesra.

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