Overview
Bachelor of Architecture is a five-year professional degree that studies architectural history & theory, build design, computer-aided design software, modern architecture, use of modern technology etc. Being an architecture degree, it focuses on real project-based learning and site visits to bring out the creativity of students for designing concepts and mapping out plans to build spectacular structures that are convenient to utilize.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination or equivalent with PCM with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Applicant must be NATA Qualified
Programme Details
Programme Highlights
A stargetically designed curriculum based on below-mentioned learning outcomes:
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The curriculum is specifically designed in consultation with industry insiders and experts.
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Realistic practices & projects for absolute excellence.
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Expertise in construction techniques & engineering concepts.
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Consistent mentoring by acclaimed academicians and industry experts.
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Absolute preparedness for successful career progression.
Programme Structure
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Semester 1 |
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Course Title |
Credit |
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BASIC DESIGN & CREATIVE WORKSHOP |
8 |
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS-I |
4 |
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HISTORY OF CULTURE & CIVILISATION |
2 |
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ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING-I |
4 |
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STRUCTURAL DESIGN-I |
2 |
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ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES |
3 |
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OPEN ELECTIVE |
4 |
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT |
3 |
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Semester 2 |
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Course Title |
Credit |
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ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN-I |
8 |
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS-II |
4 |
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THEORY OF DESIGN |
2 |
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ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING-II |
4 |
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WORKSHOP |
2 |
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STRUCTURAL DESIGN-II |
2 |
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EARLY EUROPEAN ARCHITECTURE |
2 |
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ARTS & GRAPHICS-I |
3 |
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PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION |
3 |
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Semester 3 |
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Course Title |
Credit |
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ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN-II |
10 |
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS-III |
5 |
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HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE-II |
2 |
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ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE |
2 |
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ARTS & GRAPHICS-II |
3 |
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COMPUTER APPLICATION IN ARCHITECTURE-I |
2 |
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STRUCTURAL DESIGN-III |
2 |
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SURVEYING & LEVELLING (LAB) |
1 |
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SURVEYING & LEVELLING (THEORY) |
1 |
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ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY |
2 |
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Semester 4 |
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Course Title |
Credit |
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ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN-III |
10 |
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS-IV |
5 |
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HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE-III |
2 |
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ARTS & GRAPHICS-IV |
3 |
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COMPUTER APPLICATION IN ARCHITECTURE-II |
2 |
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STRUCTURAL DESIGN-IV |
2 |
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BUILDING SERVICES-I (WATER SUPPLY & SANITATION) |
2 |
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ART & ARCHITECTURE APPRECIATION |
2 |
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Semester 5 |
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Course Title |
Credit |
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ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN -IV |
10 |
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS-V |
5 |
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MODERN WORLD ARCHITECTURE |
2 |
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HOUSING |
2 |
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COMPUTER APPLICATION IN ARCHITECTURE-III |
2 |
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STRUCTURAL DESIGN-V |
2 |
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ESTIMATING, COSTING & SPECIFICATIONS |
2 |
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BUILDING SERVICES-II (ELECTRICAL & LIGHTING) |
2 |
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Semester 6 |
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Course Title |
Credit |
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ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN-V |
10 |
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS-VI |
5 |
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TOWN PLANNING |
2 |
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WORKING DRAWING & BUILDING BYELAWS |
5 |
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STRUCTURAL DESIGN-VI |
2 |
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BUILDING SERVICES-III (ACOUSTICS ) |
2 |
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AIR CONDITIONING & MECHANICAL SERVICES |
2 |
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HUMAN SETTLEMENT |
2 |
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Semester 7 |
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Course Title |
Credit |
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ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN -VI |
10 |
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS-VII |
5 |
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PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE & OFFICE MANAGEMENT |
2 |
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PROJECT CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT |
2 |
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ELECTIVE-I |
3 |
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ELECTIVE-II |
3 |
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Semester 8 |
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Course Title |
Credit |
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PROFESSIONAL TRAINING |
18 |
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Semester 9 |
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Course Title |
Credit |
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DISSERTATION |
6 |
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URBAN DESIGN |
10 |
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ELECTIVE-III |
3 |
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ELECTIVE-IV |
3 |
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Semester 10 |
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Course Title |
Credit |
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ARCHITECTURAL THESIS |
18 |
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SEMINAR |
4 |
Programme Outcomes
Graduates will be able to:
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PO1. Design and Integration: Work collaboratively toward design resolution which integrates an understanding of the requirements, contextual and environmental connections, construction systems and services with responsible approach to environmental, historical and cultural conservation.
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PO2. Drawing Work: Produce professional quality graphic presentations and technical drawings/documents.
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PO3. Critical Analysis: Demonstrate critical thinking through a self-reflective process of conceptualization and design thinking that is open to consideration of alternative perspectives by analysing, evaluating, and synthesizing ideas and information.
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PO4. Employability and Interdisciplinary Approach: Students can work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team in the building and design industry.
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PO5. Conduct: Work in a manner that is consistent with the accepted professional standards and ethical responsibilities. Conduct independent and directed research to gather information related to the problems in design and allied fields.
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PO6. Communication and Teamwork: Apply visual and verbal communication skills at various stages of the design and delivery process. Also work as an integral member in collaboration with multi-disciplinary design and execution teams in the building and design industry.
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PO7. Life-long learning: Thrive in a rigorous intellectual climate which promotes inquiry through observation and research and to show curiosity to learn about new developments in design.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)
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PEO1 - To prepare competent architects who are sensitive to the needs of the society and environment and can respond to these through their creative design.
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PEO2 - To instil in architects a commitment to professional ethics and values, and to prepare them to be responsible and ethical professionals.
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PEO3 - To equip architects with the knowledge and skills needed to create a positive and inclusive working environment, and to effectively manage and deal with their teams and clients.
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PEO4 - To instil analytical, critical and logical thinking in architects to enable them to take rational decisions.
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PEO5 - To prepare architects to become effective collaborators and communicators who can work with other professionals to collaborate on all aspects of design.
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PEO6 - To prepare architects to use latest software and technology effectively in drawing and presentation work, and to be able to integrate technology into their design and practices.
Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
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PSO1 - Translation of Concept to Presentation and Working Drawings: Translation and development of ideas into two and three-dimensional graphic representation techniques using a wide variety of traditional and digital media.
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PSO2 - Knowledge of Construction and Structural Systems and Building Techniques: Demonstrate the ability to synthesize into an integrated design solution by employing appropriate building materials, building systems, structures and construction practices grounded in environmental sustainability.
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PSO3 - Design at Varying Scales: Incorporate a wide range of skills and professional architectural knowledge to produce designs of various scales and complexity; from interior projects to buildings, landscape, conservation projects to urban scale developments.
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PSO4 - Team Leader and Project Manager: Understanding how to collaboratively lead teams of stakeholders in the process of conceiving, developing and implementing solutions to problems in the built and natural environments, utilizing knowledge of professional practice along with associated ethical, legal, financial and social responsibilities.
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PSO5 - Architect and Society: The knowledge and ability to apply a design decision-making process through appropriate technical documentation in a manner that is sustainable, aesthetic, cost effective, and socially responsible
Who should Pursue
Students who are willing to pursue architecture courses after 12th and want to learn the futuristic methodologies and principles that would be used in Architecture should opt for this course. The bachelor of Architecture programme would be very beneficial for passionate students who have a knack for solving complex mathematical and geometrical problems to create sustainable designs and aims at attaining professional efficiency in architecture and master-concept designs supported by inputs from other subjects.
Financial Assistance
K.R. Mangalam University partnered with the leading banks to help you to finance your dream course through Education Loan. You only have to start repaying one year after finishing your course or six months after you get a job.
Benefits:
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Quick and Instant
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Includes tuition fees, books cost, hostel fees, airfare.
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Concessional rate of interest.
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Speedy disposal of loan applications
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Availability of the loan across the country
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Up to 100% loan with lower interest rate and zero processing fees
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Repayment tenure ranging from 5-15 years.
Career Options
The Bachelor of Architecture scope is diverse with job opportunities in various sectors such as design consultancy, real estate, urban planning etc. graduates can find various job profiles that you can pursue as mentioned below:
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Architect
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Urban Planner
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Architectural Assistant
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Junior Architect
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Interior Designer
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Project Assistant Manager
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Architecture Designer
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Architecture Engineer
Placements
The job market for B.Arch graduates is competitive, but there are a variety of job opportunities available for those who have the necessary skills and expertise. K.R. Mangalam University has tie-ups with multinational companies that recruit students every year. The B Arch top Recruiters at KRMU are Abin Design Studio, Design Plus Architects, Khosla Associates, The Purple Ink Studio, Studio Lotus, Morphogenesis and many more.
Faq
Yes, the Training & Placement Cell at K.R. Mangalam University extends promising Financial Assistance in partnership with the major banks and firms including GrayQuest, ICICI Bank, IDFC FIRST Bank and Axis Bank.
Yes, the students inclined to pursue the Bachelor of Architecture programme, may be eligible for the scholarship in accordance with the terms and conditions.
The students seeking admission to Bachelor of Architecture are required to fill out the Online Application Form and take the KREE Entrance Assessment Test. Upon successful clearance, the shortlisted students have to attend the Faculty-Led Interview for confirmed successful enrolment.
Some of the top recruiters offering leading roles to Bachelor of Architecture graduates are Abin Design Studio, Design Plus Architects, Khosla Associates, The Purple Ink Studio, Studio Lotus, and Morphogenesis.
Some of the key study areas covered in the Bachelor of Architecture curriculum include the History Of Culture & Civilisation, Building Construction & Materials, Early European Architecture, Environment & Climate, and Arts & Graphics.
Skills that you will learn in a B.Arch programme include creative design, technical proficiency, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration.
During your 5 years span, you’ll be studying modules such as History of Culture & civilisation, theory of Design, arts & Graphics, modern world architecture, town planning, and project construction management.