School of Architecture, CMR University

The School of Architecture CMR University admissions is different for each course and year with the last date of admission yet to be announced. The last date for B.Arch is normally in the month of July, that to M.Arch is in August and that for Ph.D. is also in August. But for NRI and foreign national admissions the last date is mostly in September. Students need to remember that different universities may have different admission deadlines, so the best course of action is to visit the websites of the universities that the student apply to check the latest information regarding admission dates. Also it is important to note that certain courses may have more than one intake, therefore it is wise to keep abreast with the new dates

The eligibility criteria for B.Arch at School of Architecture, CMR University, are: 

• 10+2 or its equivalent examination from the respective boards with not less than 50% in the subjects like Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
• Pass or qualification in National Aptitude Test in Architecture NATA for admission into B.Arch programme.  or  Architecture: 10+3 Diploma in Architecture or equivalent with not less than 50 % marks. 

 Valid NATA score  or  IBDP tener with minimum 50 % marks in mathematics, physics ,chemistry

Note: It is made obligatory to have NATA score in order to get admission into B.Arch. The university may also use the scores of JEE Main for the admission purpose

B.Arch placements at School of Architecture, CMR University, are strong, with:

- Average salary package: About 5-6 Lacs Per Annum
- Top recruiters: Some of the key players in the industry include L&T, KPMG, IndiaMart and architectural Companies such Hafeez Contractor, RMZ Corp.
- Internship opportunities: offer of practicals to the students during 7th semester
- Placement cell: proudly participate in campus placements and organise the cultivation of industry links
- Alumni network: favourable and most of the graduates are placed in some of the best firms in the country that deals with architecture.

Relatively the presence industry interface in job placements may differ, however, the opportunity established for CMR University and the geographical location of the university in Bangalore gives job opportunity to the student.

There is no course that can be said to be the ‘best’ as such a course mainly depends on the inclination of the learner as well as their career path that they wish to follow. However, the School of Architecture, CMR University, is renowned for its:

1. B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture)- a five year programme, where emphasis is laid on design, sustainable design and technology.
2. M.Arch (Master of Architecture) – a 2-year full time programme with available areas of specialisation were Sustainable Architecture, Urban design and Landscape architecture.

Both the programmes are popular in the industry and academic circles, focused on skill development, research and innovation. This puts the programs offered at the university into value and the faculty members there, the infrastructure and the geographical location in Bangalore.

School of Architecture, CMR University, accepts the following entrance exam scores for admission to B.Arch:School of Architecture, CMR University, accepts the following entrance exam scores for admission to B.Arch:

1. NAAT (National Aptitude Test in architecture)
2. This examination is JEE Main Paper 2 also known as the Joint Entrance Examination for the Architecture courses.
3. The entrance test is officially known as the Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka Undergraduate Entrance Test or COMEDK UGET.
4. KCET = Karnataka Common Entrance Test

Candidates have to fulfil the required pass marks and other criteria laid down by the particular university. Thirdly, they have to bring the mark sheet of their passing class twelfth with at least fifty percent marks in physics chemistry and mathematics and English has to be a compulsory subject.