Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University Lucknow Answered Questions

Some prominent companies recruiting B.Arch graduates include DLF, Arcop Associates, and Morphogenesis, who all hire architectural designers and urban planners. The placement rate remains around 60-70%, with average packages around INR 4-6 LPA and maximums at 10 LPA (2023 data).The placement cell organizes internship opportunities and industrial workshops. Student reviews mention solid regional firm tie-ups for placement, but more could be interesting for international recruitment. 

For admission into the M.Arch programme conducted by the Faculty of Architecture, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, or AKTU, of Lucknow, 50% marks must be scored in a B.Arch from any recognised institution. The major determinant of admission is based on the GATE (Architecture) or the AKTU entrance test results, with GATE qualifiers being given preference.Candidates should apply through the AKTU portal (April-May 2025, fee ~ INR 1,300) along with B.Arch marksheets, GATE scorecard, category certificates, and ID proof. Thereafter, the counseling process takes place, during which the allocation of 20-30 seats takes place according to merit.

The total fee for the B.Arch programme at the Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) is around INR 5-6 Lacs rupees, including tuition, hostel, and a one-time payment. For further details you can visit the official collge website.

The M.Arch programme at the Faculty of Architecture, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, offers two specializations: Environmental Design and Interior Design. The total tuition fee for the 2-year course is approximately INR1.46 lakh. Additional fees may apply for hostel, mess, and other services.

Admission to any course at Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is not based on the scores obtained in the GATE exam. To be eligible for the course MArch at the college, the candidate must have scored 50% in a Bachelor's degree in a relevant stream from a recognized University. Although cutoff marks in the exam are not mandatory but the candidates having a valid score in the exam are given higher preference.

Hi Nishar, The fee structure for the Master of Architecture (M.Arch) programme at the Faculty of Architecture, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), is as follows:Tuition Fee: INR 57,500 per yearTotal Course Fee (2 years): INR 1,15,000These fees are applicable for the Environmental Design specialization. For other specializations like Interior Design, the total fee may vary slightly. It's advisable to contact the university directly for the most accurate and up-to-date information.Best regards.

The Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University offers 2 specialisations in MArch. The total tuition fee for M.Arch. in Environmental Design and Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) is around INR 1.47 lakhs and INR 1.41 lakhs, respectively. Apart from this, the student may also need to pay some additional charges like hostel fee, application fee, admission fee, etc.The average package offered for MArch students at the college is around INR 4 LPA, while the highest package offered is around INR 8 LPA. Some of the top recruiting companies include Sikka Associates, Design Forum International, Godrej Properties, Tata Realty, Omaxe Ltd., ATS Greens, etc.

Hi Nishar, The Faculty of Architecture at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) does not guarantee 100% placement for its students. While the university has a strong placement record, with top companies like Amazon, Wipro, and TCS recruiting its graduates, the placement rate can vary by department and specialization. For instance, the overall placement rate at AKTU is approximately 92%, with packages ranging from INR 1.13 crore to INR 7.60 Lacs per annum.Specific placement statistics for the Faculty of Architecture are not publicly available. However, the university's dedicated placement cell provides comprehensive training and support to enhance employability.Best regards.

Yes, Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University refunds fees but it depends on time duration. Refund is applicable only before the commencement of classes at the University. After this you are not allowed to apply for fee refund from the university. This comes under UGC Norms for the universities.

Yes, There are many scholarship programmes for UG courses at Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University:1) UP Scholarship: This Scholarship is only available to residents of UP2)Merit Based Scholarship: It is based on academic performance of the students.3)National Scholarship Portal Schemes which are available to everyone.