Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
B.Arch. (Bachelor of Architecture) is a 5 years long undergraduate level Degree course. This professional course is related to the field of Architecture.
Architecture deals with design, planning and construction of buildings and other physical structures. Usually, buildings and physical structures are said to be the product of architectural work. Sometimes, other than buildings, even construction of non-building structures becomes a part of the course of architecture.
In short, architecture plays a huge role in the design and construction of humble homes and buildings to imposing dams, bridges and tunnels! An architect is a professional, who through his/her skills, is able to perform the tasks of planning, designing and constructing buildings, physical structures and non-building structures. Poornima University is ranked amongst the Top B.Arch Colleges in India, ranked 13 by the Outlook Magazine, which makes it one of the best institutes in the country to pursue architecture from.
Career Prospects
- Building Surveyor
- Landscape Architect
- Consultant
- Project Manager
- Project Supervisor
- Design Architect
- Building Inspector
- Restoration Specialist
- Teacher/Instructor
NATIONAL APTITUDE TEST IN ARCHITECTURE (NATA)
NATA was the approved Aptitude Test for getting admission into B. Arch. and is conducted by the COA. The test measures the required aptitude of a candidate for successfully completing the course from some of the Best architecture colleges in India affiliated to NATA.
ELIGIBILITY
For securing admission in B.Arch, candidates may come from the following backgrounds:
- 10+2 or equivalent passed/appearing with Mathematics as one of the subjects of examination;
- 10+3 Diploma (any stream) passed/appearing recognized by Central/State Govt. with Mathematics as one of the subjects of examination;
- International Baccalaureate Diploma passed/appearing, after 10 years of Schooling with Mathematics as compulsory subject of examination.
- However, if any candidate is applying for admission in B.Arch. then he/she must have cleared senior secondary (10+2) examination with mathematics as one of the subjects or equivalent examination and secured minimum 50% aggregate in 10+2.
WHO SHOULD APPEAR FOR NATA?
Any person who wants to take admission to Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) shall appear in NATA, since most of the colleges/ school of Architecture take admission on the basis of NATA. However, there are various other methods adopted by various Schools of Architecture for the admission of B.Arch. For further details, the respective website of Colleges/ Schools of Architecture shall be visited.
WHERE TO APPEAR FOR NATA?
NATA 2020 will be conducted 2 times this year, 19th April 2020 & 31st May 2020, with last registration dates to be 16th March 2020 and 4th May 2020 respectively.
WHAT ARE THE MAJOR CHANGES IN THE NATA 2020?
NATA 2020 has following major changes as compared to the earlier version of NATA exam;
- NATA 2020 will be conducted 2 times this year, 19th April 2020 & 31st May 2020, with last registration dates to be 16th March 2020 and 4th May 2020 respectively.
- The mode of examination will be a mix of online & offline mode in NATA 2020.
- The pattern for the exam has also been changed. Part A (Online) is now Drawing with 3 questions totalling 125 marks. Part B (Offline) will be PCM instead of Mathematics and General Aptitude-Logical Reasoning, with 50 questions totalling 75 marks.
| S.No | Activity | Date with Time |
| 1. | End Of Registration | 15th2020(11:59 PM) |
| 2. | Image uploads allowed till | 19th2020(11:59 PM) |
| 3. | Fee payment allowed till | 19th2020(11:59 PM) |
| 4. | Confirmation page printing available allowed till | 22th2020(11:59 PM) |
| 5. | Candidate Correction Window (1.5 hrs each) | 20th2020(11:59 PM) to 22 nd2020(11:59 PM) |
The total marking for the NATA exam is the same i.e. 200 marks for the total exam; however the distribution of marks against each component of the exam has changed.
Syllabus for NATA-2020| Section | Important Topics |
| Paper A (Drawing) | Scale & Proportion, Geometric Composition, Colour Harmony, 3D,2D Transformation, Perspective Drawing, Urban landscape, Day to Day object drawing. |
| Paper B (Mathematics) | Algebra, Logarithms, Matrices, Trigonometry, Coordinate Geometry, Theory & Application of Calculas, Permutation and Combination, 3D Geometry, Statistics & Probability |
| Paper B (Physics) | Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Electromagnatic Induction, Optics, Atoms and Nuclie, Electronic Devises |
| Paper B (Chemistry) | Basic Concepts, Thermodynamics, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Bonding |
| Paper B (General Awareness) | Mathematical Reasoning Sets & Relations |
The score in the exam is allotted as per the students’ ability and aptitude for the following:
- Sketching ability with proportionality in objects. The sketch should also be visually appealing
- Visualizing and drawing effects of light, complete with the idea of shadows
- Perspective drawing
- Compositing or combining 3D objects to form structures and buildings
- Creating a 2D composition with the help of given shapes and objects
- Visually appealing balance of provided colours
- Drawing with scales and proportions in mind
- Sketching on themes based on day-to-day experiences
In order to pass NATA, the candidate has to secure a minimum of 50 out of the total of 200 scores, with a minimum score of 25% marks in each part of the exam (30 +20).
VALIDITY OF NATA SCORENATA Score is valid for one year only.
FREE NATA COACHINGLink: http://nata.poornima.edu.in/
NATA coaching is a social cause movement by Poornima University, the best architecture college in Jaipur, for NATA aspirants. The free coaching at Poornima University is a module-based short term course, providing benefit to students by repeating modules for over strengthening of certain topics. The classes are conducted by experienced faculties of Architecture.
HOW TO QUALIFY NATAIn order to pass NATA, the candidate has to secure a minimum of 50 marks out of the total of 200 scores, with minimum score of 25% marks in each part of the exam.
NATA INFORMATION BROCHURE 2020NATA Information Brochure 2019
HOW TO APPLY FOR NATA – 2020
Guideline Document For Applying to NATA – 2020
LATEST UPDATE BY COA FOR EXAMINATION NOTICE – NATA 2020
http://www.nata.in/
SPA BEST WORKS
Best Works of School of Planning & Architecture
DESIGN CHAIR
Poornima University, one of the top B.Arch colleges in India, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ar. Shashikant Singhi as Design Chair of School of Planning & Architecture. Ar. Shashikant Singhi has professional expertise and wide-ranging experience in various prestigious assignments for designing and construction of institutions, public buildings and industrial houses.
Ar. Shashikant Singhi has always been a great source of inspiration to fellow professionals and students. His contribution towards the growth of architecture as a profession is acknowledged and designs are widely appreciated in the society.
Ar. Shashikant Singhi is B.Arch. (Honours) from J.J. College of Architecture, Mumbai. Ar. Shashikant Singhi was actively involved in architecture and project management consultancy during 1985-1999 in Jaipur. During this period he was responsible for timely completion of many large-sized projects.
ELIGIBILITY
- 10 + 2 With 50% in Physics, Chemistry, & Maths and also 50 % Aggregate from CBSE / equivalent board
- Passed in 10+3 Diploma with maths as compulsory subject with 50% aggregate
This is including valid NATA Score as per NATA 2020 guidelines or valid JEE paper 2 scores as per COA norms.
FEES
| B.Arch. Courses | Annual Course Fee | Caution Money (Refundable) |
| B.Arch. | 1,45,000/- | 5,000/- |
FEE REFUND RULES
| Refund Rules of Hostal fee, Transportation Fee and Admission fee | |||
| Sr. no | Refund Rules for Hostal Fees | Refund Rules for Transportation Fees | Policy for Withdrawal of Admission and Refund of Fees |
| 1 | No deduction will be made if the withdraw/leaves the hostel before commencement of classes | No deduction will be made if the withdraw/leaves the transport facility before commencement of classes | Candidates may withdraw their admission by submitting an application form in person along with original copy of the receipt of the fee deposited to the Office of the Registrar through Head-Admission in Admin Block for which he/ she must obtain an acknowledgement. |
| 2 | If a student withdraw within 15 days after commencement of classes, the Hostel fee will be refunded after deduction of Hostel charges @ 300 Rs Per day | If a student withdraw within 15 days after commencement of classes, the transport fee will be refunded after deduction of transport charges on pro rata basis | The fee deposited by such a candidate shall be refunded after deducting Minimum Development Fee (25% of Course Fee) provided the candidate has submitted withdrawal application before Last Date of Admission. In such cases, the refund of fee shall be made within one calendar quarter after the final cut-off date of admission, through cheque in favor of the father’s name. |
| 3 | Hostel fee will not be refunded if a student withdraws after 15 days of commencement of classes | Transport fee will not be refunded if a student withdraws after 15 days of commencement of classes | In case, admission is withdrawn by the student after Last date of Admission, No refund will be given |
| 4 | All Disputes areSubjected to Jaipur Jurisdiction Only | All Disputes areSubjected to Jaipur Jurisdiction Only | It is made clear that if a student leaves the program/ course of study in between, without completing the program for whatsoever reasons, he/ she will be liable to pay fees for the balance duration of the program as well, as per directions of Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in Islamic Academy of Education case. |
| 5 | No correspondence in respect of refund of fee against withdrawal shall be entertained until and unless it is in reference to the acknowledgement no. and date given by the Assistant Registrar at the time of receipt of the withdrawal application along with original receipt of the fee deposited. If a student who has enrolled in hostel or availed transport facility withdraws for the same, the rules for refund of the fees deposited shall be as given in table below. | ||
| 6 | These rules are only for first year students and No Refund in case student leaves after 1st year. | ||
*As per session 2019-20, subject to change for session 2020-21.
SCHOLARSHIP
*Limited to first 10 seats only
| Scholarship Scheme for B.Arch. | |||
| Percentage in class 12th(Aggregate of best 5 subjects) | Before June 9, 2019 (Category 1) | Between June 9, 2019 to July 21, 2019 (Category 2) | After July 21, 2019 (Category 3) |
| >=80% | 90% | 60% | 45% |
| Between 70% to 79.99 % | 60% | 45% | 30% |
| Between 60% to 69.99 % | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| NATA Score | Scholarship % on Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| above 110 | 90% |
| 95 to 110 | 60% |
| 80 to 95 | 30% |
| JEE Percentile | Scholarship % on Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| 90 & Above | 90% |
| 80 to 90 | 60% |
| 70 to 80 | 30% |
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