BACHELOR’S IN ARCHITECTURE
What is Bachelor’s in Architecture?
Architects design and create the world we live in. Architecture has been described as a social art and an crafty science. Architecture has highest value of design.
Bachelor’s in Architecture is an undergraduate course for a degree in Architecture. Architecture deals with design, planning and construction of buildings and other physical structures.
Usually buildings and physical structures are said to be a part of architecture work. Sometimes, other than buildings, even construction of non-building structures becomes a part of architecture.
Bachelor’s in Architecture is a 5-year course which is designed in a way that it enables you to learn space management for maximum utility along with architectural planning and design. This field has very less use of core mathematics.
Anyone who has a mathematics background in 12th or 10+3 years diploma can take up this course.
Why B. Arch?
Architecture is a very high paying field. Once the course is completed with good grades, large firms looking for out fresh talent and new ideas.
It is easy to define Architecture, but the word has far deeper meaning than it indicates. While you study Architecture, you get to study various fields of human industry, including Art, History,
Material Science, Physics, Engineering… anything and everything that can help improve the living environment of human beings.
It is the most diverse subject you can find. And yet, this field draws the most creative and passionate minds in the world.
The work of an Architect one of the most challenging and pleasurable imaginable. Every building is different. Every project is different. There is absolutely no boredom in life. The thrill and the challenge of work is thrilling to say the least.
What are the Entrance exams that are needed to clear to get into top architecture colleges?
B. Arch admissions in India is done through exams like
- JEE Mains (Paper-II)
- JEE Advanced (Part-II) +AAT
- NATA (National Aptitude Test for Architecture)
Other Exams
- HITSEEE – B. Arch entrance exam for Hindustan Institute of Technology (HIT).
- GITAM GAT – B. Arch entrance exam for Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM)
- AMUEEE – Entrance exam for B. Arch admissions in Aligarh Muslim University.
- KIITEE – B. Arch entrance exam for Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT)
What is the Eligibility Criteria?
To get into Bachelor’s in Architecture one should have passed in 12th Standard or 10th+ 3 Diploma with 50% aggregate and Math/Physics/Chemistry as their selective or Math as their selective respectively; According to the Council of Architecture (COA)’s Criteria.
There is no Age Limit to This Course.