SPA Delhi - School of Planning and Architecture Answered Questions

The distribution of SPA Delhi BPlan seats is subject to rules of reservation. As per the reservation policy followed by the institute, a total of 10 seats are reserved for the admission of SC/ST category students to its BPlan course. Out of which, 07 seats are reserved for SC students and 03 are reserved for admission of ST students. Moreover, 5% seats are reserved for Physically Challenged Persons on horizontal basis.

The School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) Delhi accepts students into its B.Plan course through the JEE Main. For the 2025 academic year, the JEE Main Session 1 examination is scheduled on 30 January 2025.Opening Date for Application Window of JEE Main Session 1 is October 28, 2024, and Closing Date for Application Window is November 22, 2024. You can apply for Session 2 if you have missed this date. The registration window for Session 2 is from January 31, 2025, to February 24, 2025.Candidates must have fulfilled at least the minimum eligibility criteria of the institute for admissions into B.Plan at SPA Delhi. Detailed eligibility, application procedure, and seat reservation information can be obtained from SPA Delhi's official page of admissions. 

No, SPA Delhi BPlan admissions are purely entry-based. As per an official document, the institute accepts JEE Main Paper-II scores for admission to UG courses, including BPlan. Thus, students seeking admission to this programme must register and appear for the JEE Main Paper-II. After appearing for the exam, they must participate in the subsequent JoSAA counselling process.

For an MPlan course at IIEST Shibpur, the total tuition fee is INR 1.7 Lacs with an overall Shiksha rating of 4.1 out of 5. In contrast, MANIT Bhopal has a total tuition fee ranging from INR 1.4 Lacs to INR 1.8 Lacs and a rating of 4.1 out of 5. While the SPA Delhi MPlan tuition fee ranges between INR 1.8 lakh with a rating of 3.9 out of 5. In general, IIEST Shibpur is a better option in terms of the overall rating and affordability compared to other institutes.

Both SPA Delhi and SPA Vijayawada are good options to pursue BPlan. However, in terms of affordability, SPA Vijayawada is more affordable since the tuition fees to pursue BPlan at SPA Delhi is INR 4 lakh, and the tuition fee to pursue BPlan at SPA Vijayawada is INR 3 lakh.Note: The fee mentioned above is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

The total cost to pursue the BPlan offered by SPA Delhi is around INR 5.45 lakh. This amount comprises various fee elements, such as tuition fees and one-time fee, etc. This fee also comprises hostel costs. Those who do not wish to live on campus premises may not be required to pay the hostel fees. Check out the below table to view the entire fee breakup:Fee componentsAmountTuitionINR 4 lakhHostelINR 1.2 lakhOne-time PaymentINR 25,000Total FeeINR 5.45 lakhNote: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

In order to get a BPlan seat at SPA Delhi, students must follow the below-mentioned steps:1. Eligibility check: Begin with ensuring that you satisfy the eligibility criteria.2. Application process: Fill out the institute-level application form available on the official website.3. JEE Main Paper-II: Register and appear for the JEE Main Paper-II.4. JoSAA Counselling: Participate in the JoSAA counselling.4. Reporting: If allocated a seat, report to the institute for verification of documents and payment of fees.

Yes, SPA Delhi offers scholarships to students officially pursuing the BPlan programme at the institute. The scholarships are offered to provide support to deserving students. Check out the below list to know all the different scholarships available for BPlan students:Candidates belonging to the minority categories are awarded with Merit cum Means ScholarshipPost Matric Scholarship for minorities (OBC)Top Class/Post Matric for Persons With DisabilitiesIshaan Uday Social Scholarship for ST studentsApoorva Rustagi Scholarship Award

Yes, SPA Delhi does offer BPlan admissions to NRI candidates. Admission of Foreign National/Non-Resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin is made through DASA. Thus, candidates belonging to the aforementioned categories and seeking admission to the BPlan programme must visit the official website of DASA and do the needful. The tuition fees for such candidates is USD 7,000 per semester.Note: The above fee information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

Comparing IIEST Shibpur and SPA Delhi for MPlan programmes regarding fees and ratings, IIEST Shibpur is the one that is a preferable option. When it comes to the overall MPlan tuition fees,  SPA Delhi has a fee of INR 1.8 lakh, which is quite higher compared to that of IIEST Shibpur, which is INR 1.7 lakh. Shiksha ratings are also one of the reasons to compare both: SPA Delhi has a rating of 3.9 out of 5, while that of IIEST Shibpur is 4.1 out of 5. Altogether, these two factors make IIEST Shibpur's affordability makes it an attractive option for cost-conscious students. The choice ultimately depends on students' priorities, such as budget constraints or academic preferences.