Architecture

TANATA is used only for admission to B.Arch seats at Anna University. How these seats are decided is mentioned below:
Conducted by Anna University, TANATA (Tamil Nadu Aptitude Test In Architecture) is an entrance exam for admissions to vacant/lapsed seats of B.Arch degree programme which fall under the management and government quota.
Currently, government quota seats at Anna University is filled on the basis of the marks obtained in 10+2 exam and in NATA. Further, the management and government quota lapsed seats are filled on the basis of the marks obtained in 10+2 exam and in NATA. The remaining vacant seats will then be filled on the basis of the marks acquired in 10+2 exam and JEE Main Paper 2 exam. After this round if any seats go vacant, they will be filled on the basis of the marks obtained in 10+2 exam and marks acquired in TANATA.

You get a lot of opportunities to showcase your creativity and ingenuity while designing structures. Once you get through the course and pass out with good grades, you'd be pursued by large firms looking for fresh talent and new ideas. And compared to most other fields, Architects make a lot more money. While you study Architecture, you get to study various fields of human endeavor, including Art, History, Material Science, Physics, Engineering anything and everything that can help improve the living environment of human beings. It is the most diverse subject you can find. And yet, this field attracts the most creative in the world. The work of an Architect one of the most challenging and enjoyable imaginable. Every building is different. Every project is different. There is absolutely no monotony in life. The thrill and the challenge of work is exhilarating to say the least. If your the kind of person who likes to work with his (or her) hands, then Architecture is the right profession for you. In Architecture study course, you get to work with your hands. Its not just about reading and writing all the time, but you must have a hands-on approach on many assignments. Building scale models, making surveys, talking to people its a very active field. Architecture may sound like a 9 to 5 office job, but its not. Its a lot more than that. Even as a student of Architecture, you get to work on real-life problems of designing functional buildings. If you like to hit the road every now and then, your in for some luck. In this profession, you get to travel a lot. You have to put your feet on the ground, and visit construction sites. Scope :
Town Planner and city scape designer. Teaching and research. Architectural Journalism. Architectural design assistant with MNCs. Designer furniture workshop supervisor. Trading in architectural and design merchandise. Self Employed consultancy and turnkey projects. Architect and Planner with architectural design houses/ Companies. Good colleges are:
School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi
Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology, Ahmedabad
Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Rizvi College of Architecture, Mumbai
LS Raheja School of Architecture, Mumbai
Indian Institute of Technology IIT Kharagpur
Sir JJ College of Architecture, Mumbai.