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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Whether an MPlan is worth it depends on your goals and background. Here's a breakdown to help you decide:
- Career Advancement: An MPlan is considered the standard qualification for professional practice in urban planning
- Specialisation Options: MPlans offer specializations like environmental planning, transportation planning, or housing
- Higher Earning Potential: MPlan graduates can potentially command higher salaries than those with a bachelor's degree
- Research Opportunities: An MPlan can prepare you for further studies like a PhD
- Cost can be quite expensive.
- Job Market can be quite competitive.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi, please refer below for the best Low costing MPlan colleges in India:
| College Name | Tuition Fee | Eligibility / Exams |
|---|---|---|
| IIT Kharagpur | INR 20,000 | GATE |
| IIT Roorkee | INR 20,000 | GATE |
| TKM Institute of Management | INR 34,320 | GATE |
| Government Engineering College, Thrissur | INR 34,320 | GATE |
| Odisha University of Technology and Research | INR 48,000 | GATE, OJEE |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi, you can refer below for the top specialisations offered by best MPlan colleges in India:
| Top Specialisations | No. of Colleges | Popular Colleges |
|---|---|---|
| Urban | 49 | IIT Roorkee, NIT Calicut, SPA Delhi, etc. |
| Rural | 23 | IIT Roorkee, IIEST Shibpur, SPA Bhopal, etc. |
| Transport | 6 | SPA Delhi, CEPT University, SPA Vijaywada, etc. |
| Infrastructure & Housing | 5 | CEPT University, College of Engineering, SPA Vijayawada, etc. |
| Environmental | 3 | SPA Delhi, SPA Vijayawada, School of Planning and Development, etc. |
Hope this answered your question!
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
IIT Kharagpur and NIT Calicut are both excellent options for pursuing a Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) degree in India. Here is a comparison of the two institutes based on ranking, salary, and fees:
Aspect | IIT Kharagpur | NIT Calicut |
NIRF Ranking (Architecture) | 3rd in 2023 | 2nd in 2023 |
Placement Average Salary | INR 16 LPA (2023) | INR 13.77 LPA (2023) |
Placement Top Recruiters | Microsoft, Dell, Rubrik, Morgan Stanley, Uber, Samsung, Goldman Sachs, Tata Steel, Qualcomm | Deloitte, HCL, AMDOCS, Honeywell, Accenture, IQVIA |
Tuition Fees | INR 10 Lakhs | INR 6.3 Lakhs |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
M.Arch (Master of Architecture) and M.Plan (Master of Planning) are both postgraduate degrees related to the built environment, but they focus on different aspects.
M.Plan (Master of Planning):
- Focuses on the planning and development of cities, towns, and regions
- Coursework includes urban design, transportation planning, environmental planning, and policy analysis
- Prepares you for a career in urban planning, landscape architecture, or related fields
M.Arch (Master of Architecture):
- Focuses on design and technical aspects of buildings and structures
- Coursework includes advanced architectural design, building technology, and construction manage
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
IIT Roorkee is the top M.Plan college in India according to NIRF under the 'Architecture and Planning' category for the year 2023. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee was established in 1847 and is the seventh IIT recognised as an Institution of National Importance. IIT Roorkee is accredited by NAAC and approved by AICTE and UGC. IIT Roorkee is a public technical research university located in Uttarakhand. IIT Roorkee is the the oldest technical institution in Asia that was given university status in 1949 and has ranked 5 by the NIRF 2023 under the Engin
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
India is home to 70+ best MPlan colleges in India of which 30+ colleges are owned by private entities, 30+ are owned by the government and one college is owned by semi government institutions. GATE, CCMT, ACPC Admission, CUET-PG and CEED are the top entrance exam for admission to best MPlan colleges in India. IITR, NIT Calicut, SPA Delhi, IIT Kharagpur and CEPT University are the top M Plan colleges in India.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Here is the list of the colleges you can get with JEE rank 5000-6000,
- NIT Pathna
- NIT Raipur
- NIT Calicut
These are the top 3 colleges, you can also go Rajkiya Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh and Government College of Engineering, Bihar.
I hope it will help.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, there are around 4 best M.Arch Project Management colleges in India, please refer below for some of them:
| College Name | Tuition Fee | Eligibility / Exams |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute | INR 2.2 lakh | Merit-Based |
| University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University | INR 1 lakh | GATE, Karnataka PGCET |
| Hiray Group of Institutes | INR 1.02 lakh | MAH MArch CET |
| SJB School of Architecture and Planning | INR 2.08 lakh | GATE, Karnataka PGCET |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi, please refer below for the highest placement offered by best M.Arch colleges in India:
College Name | Tuition Fee | Annual Median Package |
|---|---|---|
INR 10.2 lakh | INR 19.2 LPA | |
INR 34,320 | INR 12 LPA | |
INR 2.08 lakh | INR 10 LPA | |
INR 4.5 lakh | INR 9.59 LPA | |
INR 1.6 Lacs – INR 2.1 lakh | INR 9.3 LPA |
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