B.Arch Admission 2026: Registration, Qualification, Selection Process

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Designing and planning building or other physical structures is the main duty of an architecture. BArch admission is based on both the entrance and Class 12 scores. Candidates who are interested in planning and building or other physical structure. Candidates should pass Class 12 with 50% to be eligbile. Exams are NATA, JEE Main Paper 2, etc. Popular colleges are JMI, IIT Roorkee, etc. The fee can range around approx. INR 2 Lakh to INR 5 Lakh.
B.Arch Eligibility
Candidates should know that eligibility can be different according to the courses. This is why they should check it. Candidates can see the general outline of the eligibility below:
Best B.Arch Colleges Eligibility
Candidates can see the table below:
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College/University |
Course Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
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| IIT Roorkee | B.Arch |
10+2 with a minimum of 75% marks Exam Accepted: JEE Advanced, AAT |
| IIT Kharagpur | B.Arch |
10+2 with a minimum of 75% marks Exam Accepted: JEE Main, JEE Advanced |
| SPA Delhi | B.Arch |
10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks Exam Accepted: JEE Main |
| NIT Calicut | B.Arch |
10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks Exam Accepted: JEE Main, DASA UG |
| CEPT University | B.Arch |
10+2 with at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST); must qualify for SLAT |
General BArch Eligibility
Candidates can see the table below:
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Particulars |
Details |
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B Arch Academic Qualifications Criteria |
Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects OR Class 10+3-year Diploma with Mathematics as a compulsory subject |
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B Arch Marks Criteria |
50% marks in aggregate |
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B Arch Age Criteria |
No age limit |
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B Arch Year of Completion Criteria |
JEE Main: Those appearing for the qualifying exam in the present year or who have passed the exam in the previous year or two years ago. |
BArch Admission Process
Candidates can see the process below:
Through JEE:
- Make sure you meet the eligibility
- Apply for JEE Mains online by flling form
- Take entrance exam
- Wait for the merit list and result
- If selected, attend the counselling session
- Get the documents verified and pay the fee to secure the seat
Through NATA:
- Make sure you meet the eligibility
- Apply for NATA online by flling form
- Take entrance exam
- Wait for the merit list and result
- If selected, attend the counselling session
- Get the documents verified and pay the fee to secure the seat
BArch Exams
Candidates can see the table below:
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B Arch Entrance Exams |
BArch Exam Dates |
BArch Exam Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| CUCET 2026 |
April, 2026 (Tentative) |
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| NATA 2026 |
Apr ' 26 - May ' 26 (Tentative) |
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CUET 2025 |
08 May ' 25 - 01 Jun ' 25 |
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| JEE MAIN 2026 |
JEE Main 2025 Exam Date Session 1 - Paper 1: Jan '26 (Tentative) JEE Main 2025 Exam Date Session 2: Apr '26 (Tentative) |
BArch Exam Syllabus
Candidates can see the table below:
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Entrance Exam |
Syllabus Details |
|---|---|
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The syllabus for NATA consists of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, Aesthetic Sensitivity, Colour Theory, Language and Interpretation, Visual Perception and Cognition, Lateral Thinking and Logical Reasoning, General Knowledge and Current Affairs, Graphics and Imagery. |
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JEE Main Syllabus includes three subjects- Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Physics consists of theory as well as practical components. Chemistry consists of Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. Mathematics consists of topics from Class 11th and 12th. |
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After clearing JEE Advanced, candidates must prepare for various other topics to clear AAT such as Freehand drawing, Geometrical drawing, Three-dimensional perception, Imagination and Aesthetic Sensitivity, and Architectural Awareness. |
BArch Tips
Candidates can check the preparation tips for the exams:
- Know about the syllabus of the exam
- Practice from resources
- Access study materials
- Learn how to manage time
BArch Colleges
Candidates can see the colleges below:
Top Architecture Colleges in India 2025 Accepting NATA
Top Architecture Colleges in India 2025 Accepting JEE Main
Best BArch Colleges
Candidates can see the list of popular colleges below:
Best BArch Colleges - Govt
Candidates can see the table below:
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BArch Government College |
BArch Government College Fees |
|---|---|
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10 Lakh |
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6.25 Lakh |
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2.7 Lakh |
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10 Lakh |
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6.25 Lakh |
Best BArch Colleges - Pvt
Candidates can see the table below:
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BArch Private College |
BArch Private College Fees |
|---|---|
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17.44 Lakh |
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10.54 Lakh |
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13.75 Lakh |
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12 Lakh |
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17.3 Lakh |
BArch Placement
Candidates can see the table below:
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B Arch College Name |
Average Package (in INR) |
|---|---|
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Symbiosis School of Planning, Architecture and Design, Symbiosis International |
12.5 LPA |
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10.5 LPA |
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10.2 LPA |
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9.3 LPA |
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7.5 LPA |
Note: The info is taken from other sources and can be different.
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Most Popular Courses
Popular Courses
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)IIT Roorkee - Indian Institute of Technology
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. Hons.)IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)NIT Calicut - National Institute of Technology
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)IIEST Shibpur - Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology
- Bachelors in Architecture (B.Arch)CEPT University
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)NIT Rourkela - National Institute of Technology
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)SPA Delhi - School of Planning and Architecture
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)NIT Trichy - National Institute of Technology
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)VNIT Nagpur - Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)SPA Bhopal - School of Planning and Architecture
News & Updates
Student Forum
Answered 4 days ago
No, studying BArch at Faculty of Architecture and Planning AKTU can be said to be quite affordable as the institute and its constituting university ensures affordable education to its students with reasonable fee and course requirements.
The BArch fees at FOAP AKTU typically ranges around INR 4.3 Lak
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
ndus University NATA cutoff 2024 was released for admission to the BArch course for various categories under both the All India and Home State quota. For the General HS quota, the last round cutoff was 11431. On the other hand, for the General AI quota, the cutoff was 21182 in the last round.
To know
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
VNSGU Surat accepts the NATA cutoff results for admission to the BArch course. The cutoff was released in the form of opening and closing ranks for various categories under both the All India and Home State quotas.
According to the VNSGU Surat NATA cutoff 2024, the last round cutoff for the General
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
VNSGU Surat BArch cutoff 2023 was published based on the GUJCET entrance examination results. The cutoff was released for various categories under the All India and the Home State quota.
For the PWD category students under the All India quota, the cutoff in the last round was 20173, meaning that this
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The VNSGU Surat GUJCET cutoff 2023 was released for admission to the BArch course for various categories under both the All India and Home State quota.
For the General HS category, the cutoff for the BArch course ranged from 10373 in the first round to 10365 in the last round. Please note that this
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
The placement rate recorded during NIT Patna BArch placements 2025 was 73%.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 weeks ago
BArch placement highlights of 2025 are mentioned below:
Particulars | BArch Placement Statistics 2025 |
|---|---|
the highest package | INR 3.96 LPA |
Average package | INR 3.96 LPA |
Median package | INR 3.96 LPA |
Placement rate | 73% |
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 weeks ago
After completing the B.Arch course you may work under any firms and you may also start your own firm. If u go for higher degree then you may also join teaching profession as guest faculty . Or there are many vacancy for nagar nigam architect and so on through bpsc and upsc.
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 3 weeks ago
The HNGU NATA Cutoff 2024 was released for admission to the BArch course for both the AI and HS quota. As per the HNGU Cutoff 2024 for the General AI category, the cutoff in the last round was 31049.
On the other hand for the General HS category, the last round cutoff was 11429 for the same course. C
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
HNGU accepts the GUJCET entrance exams for admission to the UG-level BArch course. According to the HNGU GUJCET Cutoff 2024, the admission to the BArch course was capped in the last round at 32061 rank for the General category students under the All India quota. The cutoff for the same course in 202
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
HNGU JEE Main cutoff 2024 was released for admission to the BArch course. According to the cutoff in the first and last round for the General AI category, the ranks were 32061. BArch course is the only course offered by this university at the bachelor's level via the JEE Main exam. Students who want
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Candidates must pass Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics/ Biology to apply for BArch programme at SAGE University Indore. Aspirants who have passed a three-year Diploma examination after Class 12 with Mathematics as a compulsory subject can also apply.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered a month ago
At Sir J.J. College of Architecture, there are students are offered limited seats. The BArch seat intake is 74. Eligible students can apply for the course online or offline.
Note: This data is taken from official website and is subject to change.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, you can get admission in Biyani Group of Colleges BArch with 65% in Class 12. The basic eligibility requires students to score a minimum aggregate of 50% in Class 12 with PCM subjects. Hence, 65% makes you eligible to apply. Final selection however, will be made after the selection rounds are
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
REVA University BArch Cutoff 2025 is applicable for admission to the BArch programme. According to the BArch Cutoff 2024, the General category students under the All India quota had a cutoff of 472 for admission as per the last round closing ranks. The REVA university accepts the COMEDK BArch Cutoff
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Gor admission to the top BArch courses in India, Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with one optional subject like in Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, etc., securing at least 50% aggregate marks.
Candidates must have passed NATA or JE
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture, Chitkara University BArch placement report is not out as of yet. Check out the overall Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture, Chitkara University placements given below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
the highest Package | INR 40 LPA |
Average Package | INR 8.5 LPA |
Placement Rate | 90% |
The placement details are taken from the Shiksha's review section.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Candidates must complete Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/ Biology/ Technical Vocational subjects/ Business Studies/ Information Practices/ IT/ Engineering/ Graphics/ Computer Science or pass 3 year Diploma examination after Class 10 with at least 45% aggregate with Mathematics as a
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Guide-Level 15
Answered a month ago
Aspirants must complete Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with a minimum of 50% aggregate to apply for BArch programme at Sri University. Candidates must also have NATA, JEE Main Paper-2 or SSU CET scores for admission to BArch.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered a month ago
Parul University offers good placements to its BArch students annually. Tabulated below are the key highlights of Parul University BArch placements 2025:
| Particulars | Statistics (2025) |
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| the highest Salary | INR 12 LPA |
| Average Salary | INR 5 LPA |
| Companies Visited | 50+ |
Answered a month ago
Both are different paths that are just interlinked at some point. Choosing between a B.Arch which is also known as Bachelor of Architecture and a B.Planning aka Bachelor of Planning depends on your career goals, strengths.
B.Arch basically deals with individual buildings and the environment around i
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
The Dev Bhoomi School of Architecture and Design BArch placement report has not been released as of yet. Refer to the overall Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University placements 2025 given below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
the highest package | INR 43 LPA |
Placement rate | 80% |
Top Recruiters | 850+ |
Total Offers | 15500+ |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Faculty of Architecture AKTU has a total seat intake of 80 for the BArch programme every year. Though this number may increase or decrease depending on the college/university council as well as other supervisory bodies such as the UGC. Students are selected for these seats based on entrance exam sco
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The following documents are required during Faculty of Architecture AKTU admissions for BArch course:
- Class 10 and Class 12 Marksheet
- Class 10 and Class 12 Certificate
- UPTAC Final Allotment letter
- UPTAC Fee Receipt
- Aadhaar Card
- Caste and Income Certificate (if applicable)
- TC/Migration Certificate
- Anti Raggi
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
For BArch admission to Faculty of Architecture AKTU students are selected based on entrance exams scores such as NATA, JEE Main, UPTAC, CUET, etc. Students are eligible for this selection process as long as they meet the requirement of having passed Class 10 and Class 12 boards with a minimum 50% ag
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, BArch is available to students studying at Faculty of Architecture AKTU. Interested students will find this course to be Faculty of Architecture UPTU's flagship programme with total course fees of INR 4.3 Lakhs. Students can apply for BArch as long as they meet the eligibility of having passed
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
To study BArch from Faculty of Architecture AKTU students must meet the eligibility requirement of having passed Class 10 and Class 12 boards with a minimum 50% aggregate score in PCM subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Maths) while admissions depend on entrance exam scores such as NATA, JEE Main, UPTA
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Panjab University JAC Chandigarh Cutoff 2025 was released for admission to the BArch course for various categories and rounds for students under the All India and Home State quota. The JAC Chandigarh Cutoff 2025 for the General category candidates under the All India quota was 216 in the last round
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The ranking trend for Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture B.Arch courses is currently unknown. The rankings for th B.Arch course are not available for several past years from ranking bodies. The NIRF ranks for the year 2023 and 2024 are available which show a decrease in rank between years.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, the Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture B.Arch admissions for the year 2026 are open. Applying for B.Arch courses require candidates to visit the website of Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture and register themselves over there. This gives them access to the application form f
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Contributor-Level 10
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