Faculty of Architecture

Faculty of Architecture AKTU (FOAP AKTU) offers a number of programmes under the Architecture & Planning stream including BArch, MArch and MPlan. These courses are offered at UG and PG levels in a number of specialisation including:

• BArch.
• MArch, MArch in Interior Design and MArch in Environmental Design.
• Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MPlan).

To apply for MArch at Faculty of Architecture AKTU students must meet the eligibility requirement of having a UG degree of the appropriate branch relevant to the degree or BArch in a related specialisation. While admissions depends on merit or qualifying exam score which in the case of MArch is UG degree marks.

To study BArch from Faculty of Architecture AKTU students must meet the eligibility requirement of having passed Class 10 and Class 12 boards with a minimum 50% aggregate score in PCM subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Maths) while admissions depend on entrance exam scores such as NATA, JEE Main, UPTAC, CUET, etc.

The Faculty of Architecture AKTU (FOAP AKTU) fee structure consists of tuition fees, admission fees, security deposit, examination fees, etc. with the fee range depending on course level, type and specialisation and is typically in the range of INR 1.52 Lakhs to INR 4.3 Lakhs.

Yes, Faculty of Architecture AKTU (FOAP AKTU) was originally part of the Government College of Arts & Crafts since 1911 but separated as a publically funded state college in 1976 before it became a constituent of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University which is a Government University.

Yes, Faculty of Architecture AKTU (FOAP AKTU) has been recognised by a number of national bodies such as the UGC, AICTE, Council of Architecture and the Institute of Town Planners (India). The institute and its linked university has also been NAAC accredited with an A+ grade.

Yes, Faculty of Architecture AKTU (FOAP AKTU) shares its NAAC accreditation with Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University which it is a constituent of. They received an A+ grade during its first cycle accreditation in 2024 with a CGPA of 3.26. Students will find that the institute excelled in the categories of:

• Institutional Values and Best Practices
• Curricular Aspects
• Governance, Leadership and Management

Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University has not released its course wise placement statistics yet. However, the NIRF Report 2025 has been released. Refer to the table below to know more:

Yes the placements at Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University are good. Refer to the table below to know more about the placement statistics recorded in the past three years:

The highest package recorded during Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University BArch placements is yet to be released. Meanwhile students can have a look at the table below which provides the median package recorded in the past three years at Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University: