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Sharath H AithalB.Arch,M.Arch,AIIA,AIIID,AIIV,MIIE,MISTE,MISTD

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Hi Lavanya,
Yes, Architecture is a really good course for females. There are many female architects who are have leading practices in India, I will try naming a few - Chitra Vishwanath, Revathi Kamath, Gita Balakrishnan, Tanya Khanna, Anika Mittal Dhawan, Gayathri Shetty, Azmi Wadia, Nithya Srinivasan, Nisha Mathew Ghosh, Apurva Bose Dutta, Nupur Shah, Poonam Verma Mascarenhas, Sonali Rastogi, Brinda Somaya, Didi Contractor, Lakshmi Chand Singh and many many more, I would have to write a big story if I have name all. Females have been very successful in Architecture.

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NITIN DESHMUKHYard by yard its hard, but inch by inch its

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BIT - Mesra, NIT - Trichy, Chandigarh College of Architecture and Manipal Institute of Technology are some good colleges for architecture.
You can check the below mentioned link:
https://engineering.shiksha.com/architecture-colleges-in-india-categorypage-2-60-1-0-0-1-1-2-none-1-0

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Sharath H AithalB.Arch,M.Arch,AIIA,AIIID,AIIV,MIIE,MISTE,MISTD

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Architecture today has the biggest market compared to everything else,since there is a lot of infrastructure needs to be built and there is a shortage of nearly 10 lakh architects. An Architect has a lot of career opportunities such as
Entrepreneurs
Architects (Junior/ Senior)
Furniture design
Photography
Construction& Community based volunteering
Infrastructure development
Graphic design
Set Design
Jewelry design
Advance research in Architecture
Faculty @ School of Architecture
History, Restoration and Preservation
Interior design
Product design
Landscape Design
Project/ Construction Management

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Sharath H AithalB.Arch,M.Arch,AIIA,AIIID,AIIV,MIIE,MISTE,MISTD

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SPA's are the best govt colleges in India for Architecture. Good luck.

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Sharath H AithalB.Arch,M.Arch,AIIA,AIIID,AIIV,MIIE,MISTE,MISTD

Scholar-Level 17

Hi,
Kindly go through the below link. Hope this will resolve your query. https://www.shiksha.com/jee-mains-college-predictor
An architects career opportunities vary such as
Entrepreneurs
Architects (Junior/ Senior)
Furniture design
Photography
Construction& Community based volunteering
Infrastructure development
Graphic design
Set Design
Jewelry design
Advance research in Architecture
Faculty @ School of Architecture
History, Restoration and Preservation
Interior design
Product design
Landscape Design
Project/ Construction Management
All the best.

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Sharath H AithalB.Arch,M.Arch,AIIA,AIIID,AIIV,MIIE,MISTE,MISTD

Scholar-Level 17

An Architect has a lot of opportunities in India such as
Entrepreneurs
Architects (Junior/ Senior)
Furniture design
Photography
Construction& Community based volunteering
Infrastructure development
Graphic design
Set Design
Jewelry design
Advance research in Architecture
Faculty @ School of Architecture
History, Restoration and Preservation
Interior design
Product design
Landscape Design
Project/ Construction Management

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Piyush Rawat

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School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi and Sir J J College of Architecture, Mumbai are the top colleges

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VIKRAM SONIMentor , Artist , Social worker, Traveller

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Dear Poojith
These are the Best college for the Architecture in India and you can choose according to your own points :
School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi
IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur
Sir JJ College of Architecture, Mumbai
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Chandigarh College of Architecture, Chandigarh
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
Department of Architecture, NIT Tiruchirappalli
Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University, Ahmedabad
Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal
All the Best.

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Swameeka MedhiMBA and Study Abroad Counsellor

Contributor-Level 10

Hi Sudhanshu, architecture graduates have plenty of options available. Either you can opt to study Masters or embark on a new career right away. A bright career will depend on your skills and potentials.
Before opting for a career you must decide whether you want to be work in commercial architecture sector or residential architecture sector. Career options will differ in these two sectors accordingly. Since the job market is extremely competitive, you must choose an area which is demanding.
To further help you deciding which career fits you best you should know that commercial architecture involves design and creativity in creativity
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