Architecture

BMS School of Architecture shortlists candidates based on their NATA score along with CET or COMEDK scores for BArch. Admission to M.Arch is based on PGECET or GATE scores. Besides, aspirants need to pass VRAT for PhD admission. Selected candidates are further called for a PI round. Aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat after the counselling process is over.

Yes, SPA Delhi does offer BPlan admissions to NRI candidates. Admission of Foreign National/Non-Resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin is made through DASA. Thus, candidates belonging to the aforementioned categories and seeking admission to the BPlan programme must visit the official website of DASA and do the needful. The tuition fees for such candidates is USD 7,000 per semester.

Note: The above fee information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

The distribution of SPA Delhi BPlan seats is subject to rules of reservation. As per the reservation policy followed by the institute, a total of 10 seats are reserved for the admission of SC/ST category students to its BPlan course. Out of which, 07 seats are reserved for SC students and 03 are reserved for admission of ST students. Moreover, 5% seats are reserved for Physically Challenged Persons on horizontal basis.

Yes, SPA Delhi does offer multiple scholarships for SC/ST students enrolled in the BPlan programme. The GOI offers SC/ST Students pursuing a course from SPA Delhi can apply for Central Scholarship Scheme of Top Class Education for SC/ST (Merit-based). The institute offers 10 scholarships to SC students and five scholarships to ST students. Moreover, as per an official document, the institute also offers the following scholarships for students belonging to the SC/ST category:

• Ishan Uday Spociai Scholarship for ST students
• Merit Cum Means Scholarship

Yes, SPA Delhi offers scholarships to students officially pursuing the BPlan programme at the institute. The scholarships are offered to provide support to deserving students. Check out the below list to know all the different scholarships available for BPlan students:

• Candidates belonging to the minority categories are awarded with Merit cum Means Scholarship
• Post Matric Scholarship for minorities (OBC)
• Top Class/Post Matric for Persons With Disabilities
• Ishaan Uday Social Scholarship for ST students
• Apoorva Rustagi Scholarship Award

As per the SPA Delhi NIRF report for 2024, the institute was able to place 67 BPlan students during the placement drive held in 2023. Moreover, the median package offered to these students stood at INR 5 LPA. Earlier, during the 2022 placements, the median package offered to BPlan students was the same as 2023.

Both SPA Delhi and SPA Vijayawada are good options to pursue BPlan. However, in terms of affordability, SPA Vijayawada is more affordable since the tuition fees to pursue BPlan at SPA Delhi is INR 4 lakh, and the tuition fee to pursue BPlan at SPA Vijayawada is INR 3 lakh.

Note: The fee mentioned above is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

To know which college to choose, students can compare the options based on significant factors such as fees, rating, and median package. To help, presented below is a comparison between the BPlan courses at SPA Delhi and SPA Vijaywada, based on fees, Shiksha rating, and the median package:

Note: The abovementioned information is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change. Hence, it is indicative.

Note: The above information is taken from various official sources. Hence, it is indicative.

Pursuing a BPlan from SPA Delhi equips students with vital theoretical knowledge. It helps them build a strong foundation. However, with increasing competition among job seekers, having only theoretical knowledge might not be enough to thrive in the corporate landscape. Especially students who wish to pursue a career in Design and Architecture must gain vital skills that will set them apart from the rest. Listed below are some of the skills demanded in today's corporate world:

• Spatial Analysis
• Problem-Solving
• Design Thinking
• GIS Software Proficiency
• Environmental Awareness
• Data Interpretation
• CAD (Computer Aided Design) Proficiency