5-Year Bachelor of Architecture

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Bachelor of Architecture program at Chitkara University is perfect for artistically inclined individuals who dream to build a career in a field that is not just lucrative but also offers deep creative satisfaction. Recognized by the Council of Architecture, this program offers students a perfect amalgamation of theoretical and practical study. Through internships at the most coveted architectural firms in the world and focused classroom sessions that are conducted by well-qualified and experienced faculty members, this program aims to prepare architects of the future.

At Chitkara, we continuously strive to strike a balance between hands-on practice and advanced theoretical studies to mold professionals who are well-equipped to take on any challenge thrown at them by modern-day society. Our budding architects learn how to explore their power of imagination to the hilt and how to fuse it with the knowledge that they gain from an array of technical courses. Designs and solutions developed as a result of such fusion are often exceptional.

CAMPUS RECRUITMENT

The career prospects for architects graduating from Chitkara University are bright. The rigorous program is designed in such a way that it prepares students to apply theoretical knowledge to practical problems and develop innovative solutions. As a result, multiple avenues open up for students graduating from here. Some of these career paths are:

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

At Chitkara University, we understand that to achieve success in the complex but rewarding field of architecture, it is vital to hone core skills like critical thinking while also gaining a deep understanding of humanistic topics like cultural diversity. The Bachelor of Architecture program includes an eclectic mix of courses that range from history, design and drawing to principles of building construction, civil structures, construction management, and town planning. Moreover, towards the end of the program, students get a chance to learn on the job through internships at reputed architectural and construction firms from around the globe. It is, therefore no surprise that at the culmination of 5 years, our students of architecture become adept at paying attention to both theoretical and cultural aspects, thus excelling in each one of their projects. Some of the best features of this program are as follows:

• A dynamic panel of eminent academicians and successful practicing architects delivers guest lectures to students, ensuring that they are abreast with the latest and greatest from the world of architecture and design.
• Students and faculty members get ample opportunity to participate in conferences, seminars, workshops, and exhibitions to gain exposure to a variety of themes and topics.
• Educational excursions to historically important architectural marvels are an essential part of the program. Students study these structures in detail and learn how to analyse their features and document them for future reference.
• Participation in all kinds of regional, national, and international competitions and forums is greatly encouraged as such events provide great exposure to students.
• Students are regularly urged to be a part of extension projects that cultivate societal sensitivity and bring about a positive change in the community at large.

Eligibility & Fees

Eligibility

• Candidates should have passed/appearing in class XII or equivalent with PCM subjects. Candidates must obtain a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in PCM along with a minimum 50% in class XII. Or 10+3 Diploma (any stream with Mathematics as compulsory subject) recognized by Central/State Government with 50% aggregate marks. Admissions shall be carried out on MERIT based on the valid NATA or JEE MAINS 2020 (January/April)
• Paper 2 Score | No fees will be charged for the 10th Semester.

Fees

The fees for any of the above programs is subject to revision.
*ERP: Only at the time of admission.