B.A. Build Enviroment Studies (JGU) + B.Arch. (ADELAIDE) + M.Arch. (ADELAIDE) 

at Jindal School of Design and Architecture, Sonepat

 Jindal School of Design and Architecture, (JSDA)O. P. Jindal Global University has introduced a dual degree programme BA + BArch that allows students to study abroad in Australia. The course is known as Jindal Adelaide Architecture pathway (JAAP) which is a collaboration between Jindal School of Design and Architecture (JSDA) and University of Adelaide (UoA). Students who enroll in this programme will be transferred to the Bachelor of Architectural Design programme at UoA after three years of study at JSDA. 

Jindal School of Design and Architecture BA admission has a highly competitive process. Candidates must carefully plan for the admission. Students must wholly prepare for the entrance exam such as NATA/ UCEED /ACT / SAT, which requires an excellent academic background. Students must excel in the entrance exam for admission to the BA programme. Therefore, getting admission to OP Jindal might not be easy. 

To get admission into the general BDes course and other offered specialisation available at the Jindal School of Design and Architecture, candidates are not required to appear and score in IELTS. However, for the five-year international design course, candidates must have secured an IELTS band of 6.5 with at least 6.5 in writing and no element below 6.0.

The tuition fee for Jindal School of Design and Architecture BDes course is INR 3 lakh per year (INR 12 lakh for total course duration). Moreover, the total course fee include other fee components as well such as security deposit (one-time fee), hostel fee, etc. The one-time fee is INR 50,000 and the hostel charges are up to INR 11.70 lakh.

Yes, Jindal School of Design and Architecture does offer BDes courses for the duration of four to five years. Further, the course is offered in full-time mode. The names of the BDes courses offered at Jindal School of Design and Architecture are as follows: 

• BDes
• BDes in Immersive Digital Environments Jindal Pathways 
• BDes in Interior Environment Westminster Pathway 
• BDes in Interior Environment Jindal Pathway

The cost of tuition for the B.Arch degree at O.P. Jindal Global University's Jindal School of Design and Architecture is INR 3,00,000 per year. Apart from the tuition, there's an annual hostel charge of INR 3,10,000 and a one-time refundable security deposit. Thus, the total cost of the JSDA B.Arch programme would be INR 15.50 Lacs for dormitory fees and INR 20.00 Lacs for tuition. For the most precise and recent cost information, it is advised to check out the official website or get in touch with the university directly.

As of right now, a minimum of 50% in the 12th grade is required for admission to Jindal School of Design and Architecture's Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) programme in 2023. 

Applicants hoping to get into NITs for B.Arch admissions should aim for a JEE Main Paper 2 score that is greater than the institute's cutoff, which varies depending on the NIT. Obtaining a score in the 220–250 range on the JEE Main Paper 2 is seen to be advantageous for getting into reputed architecture programs.

Jindal School of Design and Architecture offers the following courses:

• COA programme BArch
• Built Environment Studies Jindal Pathway BA Hons Degree
• Jindal Adelaide Architecture Pathway BA Hons Degree
• Interior Environments Westminster Pathway BDes Degree
• Interior Environmental Jindal Pathway BDes Degree
• Immersive Digital Environment Jindal Pathway BDes Degree

No, JCAT is not compulsory to get admissions into the BA course at Jindal School of Design and Architecture. Because the institute also accepts the valid scores from other entrance exams too, such as UCEED/ SAT/ ACT/ NID/ NIFT. Therefore, JCAT is not compulsory to get admission into BA courses. However, it is one of the accepted entrance exams for admissions to BA courses.