Architecture

The paper code for the GATE architecture and planning is “AR.” Before opting for the test paper, candidates must check the syllabus and exam pattern. 

Candidates can download the GATE architecture and planning syllabus from the GATE’s official website- gate2025.iitr.ac.in. The syllabus is also available in PDF format and can be downloaded for free.

Candidates appearing for the GATE architecture and planning can check the syllabus below -

• Architecture, Planning, and Design

• Construction and Management

• Environmental Planning and Design

• Urban Design, Landscape, and Conservation

• Planning Process

• History and Contemporary 

• Services and Infrastructure

• Housing

• Building Construction and Structural Systems

• Regional and Settlement Planning

• Planning Techniques and Management

• Infrastructure Planning

IIT Roorkee will conduct the GATE 2025 exam on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025. The exam will be conducted in two sessions- Forenoon and Afternoon. The GATE Architecture and Planning (AR) exam will take place on February 2, 2025 (9:30 am to 12:30 pm). Read GATE 2025 exam dates for 30 subject-papers - https://www.shiksha.com/news/engineering-gate-2025-branch-wise-exam-dates-out-blogId-181865

The best scheme for you would be to take admission in a college which we can say provisional, that is you take admission in a lower degree and inform the college about your compartment. Then before the last date of admission you can give the college your pass result and you will be transferred to the next higher degree.

Some popular colleges in India that offer BArch courses include the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), the National Institutes of Technology (NITs), the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), and many other government and private institutions.

It is estimated that joining the top B Arch colleges in India can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees and average placement package:

The top entrance exams for admission to the B.Arch. course are: National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA), JEE Main (Paper-II), WBJEE, JEE Advanced and AMUEEE.

Central University of Rajasthan accepts CCMT exam score for admission to the MArch and M.Tech courses. The cutoff was released for different categories under the AI Quota. For the General AI category candidates, the highest cutoff to get admission was 361. Therefore, candidate belonging to the General AI category candidates with the CCMT score of 400 can get admission to the college easily. For the SC AI category candidates, the cutoff score was 263. For OBC AI and EWS category candidates also, it is easy to get admission to Central University of Rajasthan for MArch or MTEch, at score of 400 in CCMT.