Which college is better to pursue B.Arch among LPU and Amity University?

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. Though both the universities mentioned above are good in terms of academics but being an alumni of LPU let me share the details. B.Arch in LPU ISC O. A approved professional degree offering elite architectural education nourishing students with designing and software skills. Highly experienced faculty mostly with industry exposure engaged in consultancy and research to add immense value to the academic life.100% placements are done every year in reputed firms. Educational field visits proposed to understand different architectural styles. Mughal Architecture, Sikh Architecture, South Architectural style Industry certifications, MOOCs, Hackathons / Co-curricular Competitive events, Workshops, Guest lectures, Educational Trips, Live projects, Incubation projects, Community projects, projects with NGOs etc. Are an integral part of the curriculum It is Approved by COA (Council of Architecture, New Delhi) for Indian Applicants only. Appfashion designingroved NATA Test Centre at our campus. The university also has Credit Transfer, International Exposure Option and Semester Exchange which is decided by the University subject to conditions. The candidate may be eligible for scholarship basis LPU NEST Cut off scores. The course highlights include:- 1. : Seminars and guest lectures by experienced and professional architects are held frequently to enhance the knowledge of the students. 2. : 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. 3. Students participates in campus and out campus competitions are held frequently. Hands on experience on Low Construction Techniques, IGBC Student organisation activities etc. There are various STUDENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP VENTURES like RE-Root, RE-TURN etc. I believe this helps you in making a choice.

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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. 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. Students are taken to educational tours to complement in-class learning. B.Arch and Diploma students gained an exciting learning experience through Tool House Workshop in Mumbai and, a guided trip to Sanchi Stupa in Madhya Pradesh. 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. Architecture Students documented the buildings and learning from Live Case Examples during experiential learning week. 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 10.5 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.

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Being a alumni of LPU, I would say 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. 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. Students are taken to educational tours to complement in-class learning. B.Arch and Diploma students gained an exciting learning experience through Tool House Workshop in Mumbai and, a guided trip to Sanchi Stupa in Madhya Pradesh. 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. Architecture Students documented the buildings and learning from Live Case Examples during experiential learning week. 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 10.5 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. Students of Architecture are placed in Various MNCs Qatar Design Consortium, Benz and Zeigler, Dharam Consulting- a US based MNC, COSTFORD- a organisation founded by Laurie Baker, Wagma Designs, Sanjay Puri Architects, Mumbai, Design Forum International, Delhi, CP Kukreja Architects, New Delhi.

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Dear Saurabh, LPU is better to pursue B.Arch as my sister did this programme there. I have also completed my MBA at LPU. Let me share details of B.Arch at LPU based on my sister's experience. 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!

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Hi, LPU is the best to pursue this course. The architecture department is approved by COA and serves to create professionals who have a manual and computerized planning and designing skills on leading design software. The programmes are structured in five groups taking care of 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 developing students' creative skills by encouraging experimentation with new materials and processes with great concern for material conservation. Many companies visit LPU for recruitment like 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] and many more. So, definitely, you should go for LPU. Thanks.

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Lovely Professional University is a great university which every students are looking for. Be it studies, hangout places, infrastructure or extracurricular activities, this university has it all. LPU makes leaders who are not only thorough professionals but also good human beings with values. This is just one of the many reasons why it is consistently ranked no.1. 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. For more information in detail, kindly visit university website, or call on University toll free number Tel: +91-1824-404404.

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Hi Aspirant, I do possess less information about the offerings of Amity University. Amity University may hold good prospect for B.Arch. students. But being a alumni of LPU, I am quite definite about the excellent & best career prospect of B.Arch. students who had pursued their B.Arch. course in LPU. B.Arch course at LPU is C.O.A approved professional degree offering elite architectural education. Career prospect domain: Architect and Planner with architectural design houses/ Companies. Project Manager and Maintenance Executive. Project Valuer. Self Employed (consultancy and turnkey projects) Landscape Architect. Architectural professional Model Maker. Architectural Software trainer. Real Estate Manager, Planner and Developer. Town Planner and city scape designer. Teaching and research. Architectural Journalism. Architectural design assistant with MNCs. Designer furniture workshop supervisor. Trading in architectural and design merchandise. Self Employed [consultancy and turnkey projects]. These are some unique features / Highlights/ Achievements by School of Architecture, LPU. 1.The School has the distinction of being approved NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) test centre of Council of Architecture, New Delhi. 2.Focus on application oriented teaching with live architecture design projects, extensive model and field work. 3.Emphasis is given on the Entrepreneurship projects/Consultancy projects which give cutting edge to the students of the University. 4.The department has hosted the Zonal NASA (National Association of Student Architects) convention within four years of the department's existence. 5.The final year batch 2005 have won 9 prizes in the national tech fest at IIT, Roorkee. 6.Architectural design thesis in pre-final year and industrial training in the final year. 7.School has students from all states of the country and more than 500 students from all over the world. Last Years Placement Record of B.Arch. program (In spite of Pandemic situation): 7.44 LPA (The Architects) was the highest salary package last year. 88% students got placed till date & placement session is still LIVE. Huge number of Campus placement drives with reputed brands used to be held every year for this course. Students are placed in the best brands like HABITAT ARCHITECTS, DHARAM CONSULTING, CONTINENTAL ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS, ANAGRAM ARCHITECTS, ARDENT ARCHITECTS, DESIGN FORUM INTERNATIONAL, ARDENT ARCHITECTS, LVIST etc. Hope this helps !!

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