School of Planning and Architecture - [SPAV], Vijayawada

Vijayawada, Andhra PradeshEstd 2008
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About SPAV

School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, was first established on the 7th of July 2008, and ten years later, it shifted its activities to a permanent campus. Also known as SPAV, it obtained the 18th position and 3rd position among the top architectural colleges in India by NIRF and India Today respectively.

Sprawled across an area of 9.66 acres, the institution offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate programs in Architecture and Planning. The admission procedure is based on merit in the previous qualifying examinations and entrance tests. In addition, written tests, viva voce, as well as personal interviews are also conducted. The application forms are available to print on the official website. Once filled in, it needs to be delivered to the college authorities via post or courier.

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School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada Highlights

Established in | Institute Type 2008 | Public (Autonomous)
Established by MHRD, Government of India
Courses Offered B Arch, B Plan, M Arch, M Plan, MBEM, Ph.D.
Admission Procedure Merit in previous qualifying examinations, entrance tests
Entrance Tests JEE Main, CCMT GATE, UGC NET, CSIR NET, ICMR, JRF
Application Mode Online (to be submitted via post)
Facilities Library, Hostel, Computer Lab, Computer Centre, Healthcare Centre, Sports and Recreation, Guest House
Campus Area 9.66 acres
Official website www.spav.ac.in

School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada Ranking

Agency Year Rank
NIRF (Architecture) 2023 18
NIRF (Architecture) 2022 7
Indiatoday (Architecture) 2023 3
Indiatoday (Architecture) 2022 4
IIRF (Architecture) 2023 10
IIRF (Architecture) 2022 14

School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada Courses

SPAV offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate courses in Architecture and Planning. Tabulated below are the details of each.

Courses Specializations Details
B.Arch Architecture Eligibility: Intermediate graduate with at least 75%
Selection Criteria: CSAB, JoSAA
Duration: 5 years
B.Plan Planning Eligibility: Intermediate graduate with at least 75%
Selection Criteria: CSAB, JoSAA
Duration: 4 years
M.Arch Sustainable Architecture Eligibility: B.Arch. with a CGPA of at least 6.5 or 60% in aggregate
Selection Criteria: CCMT, written test, interview
Duration: 2 years
Landscape Architecture
Architectural Conservation
M.E.M. Building Engineering and Management 
M.Plan Environmental Planning and Management
Urban and Regional Planning
Ph.D Architecture Eligibility: M Arch/M.Tech CGPA of 6.5 or 60%
Selection Criteria: GATE/CSIR NET/UGC NET/ICMR
Duration: 3 years
Planning

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SPA Vijayawada JEE Mains Cutoff 2024 

SPAV JEE Mains cutoff 2024 has been released for the BArch and B.Plan program. The JEE Mains cutoff for SPAV bachelor’s programs is released in different rounds for all the categories. Given below are the SPAV BArch and BPlan cutoff Round 1 for general category students:

Academic Program Name Quota Opening Rank Closing Rank
Architecture (5 Years, Bachelor of Architecture) AI 60 678
Planning (4 Years, Bachelor of Planning) AI 226 606

SPA Vijayawada DASA Cutoff 2024

SPA Vijayawada DASA Cutoff 2024 for Round 1 has been released. The opening and closing rank under Round 1 is tabulated below:

Branch Code Branch Name Opening Rank Closing Rank
ARC Architecture 18998 18998
ARC1 Architecture (CIWG) 4681 8540

School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada Admission

The admission procedure in SPAV is based on entrance examinations followed by counseling and in some cases, personal interviews and viva voce.

How to Apply?

Listed below are the steps that the aspirant should follow for applying to SPAV:

  • Apply to a maximum of three courses in the same application form
  • Download the application form from the official website and fill in the relevant details as accurately as possible.
  • Attach required documents and attest them accordingly
  • Pay the specified fee and get a printout of the online fee receipt
  • Send the application form, documents, and the fee receipt via post or courier to the School

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School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada Placement

SPAV provides its students with ample recruitment training which includes research collaborations, field visits, exposure programs, study tours, workshops, as well as in-house seminars. A few of the notable companies that have bagged eligible candidates from this institution are Deloitte, Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority, IBI Group, Cushman and Wakefield, World Resources Institution, National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra, Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services Limited, and Space Matrix.

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School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada Scholarship

School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, awards scholarships for Under-graduate and Post -graduate students in Architecture and Planning under following categories:

  1. GATE/NET Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to the P.G students of M.Plan and M.Arch programmes based on valid GATE/NET score secured by them as per Government of India norms. Under this scheme, eligible GATE/NET qualified students will get a scholarship of INR 8000 per month per student.
  2. Merit Scheme: The scholarship for the first year will be awarded based on performance in the first semester examination. This will be applicable for whole of first year and the amount of scholarship will be payable from the date of admission to the programme. For the second year, the selection of candidates for scholarship will be done on the basis of the result of the first year i.e. cumulative performance of first and second semesters. The candidates who have appeared in the GATE/NET examinations and received scores in order of merit will be eligible to apply for Scholarship under this scheme.
  3. Merit Cum Means Scholarship Scheme particulars for PG students: This scholarship is offered to students with Gross Annual family income of not more than INR 3 Lakhs. This scholarship is also available for students who have appeared in the GATE/NET examinations. Under this scholarship, for the whole of first year the award will be based on 1st semester examination. For 2nd year, selection of candidates is based on the result of the first year.
  4. Central Government Scholarships
    1. Top Class Education to SC students(by Min.of Social Justice,GoI): This scholarship is offered to SC students for Books & Stationary / Computer / Laptop. To avail this scholarship, their is a parental income limit of INR 4.5 lakhs per annum. Under this scheme 10 scholarships are released for SPA Vijayawada students.
    2. Top Class Education to ST students(by Min.of Tribal Welfare,GoI): This scholarship is offered to ST students for Books & Stationary / Computer / Laptop. To avail this scholarship, their is a parental income limit of INR 4.5 lakhs per annum. Under this scheme 10 scholarships are released for SPA Vijayawada students.

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School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada Facilities

SPAV provides the following facilities to provide the students with a convenient campus life:

  • Central Library: SPAV has a library that comprises over 6000 books, eBooks, and journals, and more than 4000 online resources.
  • Computer Centre: SPAV’s computer center has a stable LAN connection that caters to over 900 users at a time.
  • Computer Lab: With over 60 high-end workstations, the computer lab at SPAV houses the latest software.
  • Healthcare Center: It provides emergency first-aid to students and staff members
  • Guest House: SPAV provides a guest house for its alumni, parents, or guardians of the students, and industry experts.
  • Hostel: SPAV provides separate hostels for boys and girls. While the capacity of the former is about 400, the latter can accommodate about 200 students.
  • Sports and Recreation: SPAV has provisions for various games like badminton, basketball, football, kabaddi, as well as races.

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School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada Faculty

SPAV has a faculty team of over 39 members. The team is composed of a Director, 4 professors, 7 associate professors, 27 assistant professors, and 2 heads of the respective departments. 14 members have acquired Ph.D. degrees in relevant disciplines. The team guides the students and strives to lead them to a bright future.

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School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada FAQs

Ques. What are the specializations provided under the postgraduate degree?

Ans. SPAV provides the following specializations under its postgraduate program. They are Sustainable Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Architectural Conservation, Building Engineering and Management, Environmental Planning and Management, and Urban and Regional Planning.

Ques. Are there hostel facilities in the institution?

Ans. Yes. SPAV provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. While the former has a capacity of around 400, the latter can accommodate about 200 students.

Ques. What is the duration of the undergraduate programs?

Ans. The undergraduate program under Architecture is a course of 5 years and has 10 semesters. The Bachelor of Planning program is a course of 4 years with 8 semesters.

Ques. What is the eligibility criterion for the Ph.D. programs?

Ans. In order to be eligible for the Ph.D. programs in SPAV, the candidate must pass the M Arch/ M Tech examinations with a CGPA of at least 6.5 or 60% in aggregate, for Open/ OBC candidates. The score obtained should be at least 6.0 CGPA or 55% in aggregate for SC/ ST students. In addition, the selection criteria include the score and subsequent rank obtained in GATE/ CSIR NET/ UGC NET/ ICMR/ JRF, written test, and viva voce.

Ques. Are there any scholarship facilities?

Ans. SPAV does not have its own scholarship facilities. However, students are eligible for the scholarship programs organized by the state and central governments.

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SPAV Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
M.Arch
4 Courses
85,750 - 86,300 (1st Year Fees) Graduation5 June - 26 Jun 2024
M.Plan
3 Courses
86,300 (1st Year Fees) Graduation5 June - 26 Jun 2024
Ph.D
2 Courses
64,500 (1st Year Fees) Post Graduation-
B.Arch82,150 (1st Year Fees) 10+210 June - 28 Jun 2024
B.Plan82,150 (1st Year Fees) 10+219 June - 28 Jun 2024

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Courses Offered By SPAV 2024

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Streams :
GeneralEnvironmental ArchitectureArchitectural PlanningLandscape ArchitectureArchitectural ConservationUrban DesignUrban Planning
Degree :
M.ArchM.PlanPh.DB.ArchB.PlanM.E.M.MUD
Program Type :
Full Time
Master of Architecture [M.Arch] 
1st Yr Fees:₹85,750 - 86,300
4 Courses2 Years Full Time
#3out of 45 by India Today

Eligibility:

Graduation

Application Date:

5 June - 26 Jun 2024
Master of Planning 
1st Yr Fees:₹86,300
3 Courses2 Years Full Time
#3out of 45 by India Today

Eligibility:

Graduation

Application Date:

5 June - 26 Jun 2024
Ph.D 
1st Yr Fees:₹64,500
2 Courses3 Years Full Time
#3out of 45 by India Today

Eligibility:

Post Graduation
5 Years Full Time
#3out of 45 by India Today

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

10 June - 28 Jun 2024
Bachelor of Planning 
1st Yr Fees:₹82,150
4 Years Full Time
#3out of 45 by India Today

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

19 June - 28 Jun 2024

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SPAV Upcoming Application Dates 2024

Important Events

EventsDates
JEE Main 2025 Exam DateJan 25, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025

Expired Events

EventsDates
Application Timeline (B.Arch & B.Planning)Jun 19, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024
Application Timeline (M.Arch & M.Planning)Jun 05, 2024 - Jun 26, 2024

Important Events

EventsDates
JEE Main 2025 Exam DateJan 25, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025

Expired Events

EventsDates
Application Timeline (B.Arch & B.Planning)Jun 19, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024

Important Events

EventsDates
JEE Main 2025 Exam DateJan 25, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025

Expired Events

EventsDates
Application Timeline (B.Arch & B.Planning)Jun 19, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024

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SPAV Cutoff 2024

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SPAV, GATE Cutoff 2024

SPAV, GATE Cutoff 2024 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff marks for GATE is 383 - 554

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Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
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554531-406
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507477471466
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448433-377

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SPAV Rankings 2024

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SPAV Indiatoday Ranking

#3out of 45 in India 2024
#1st in Andhra Pradesh
India Today

SPAV Outlook Ranking

#5out of 7 in India 2024
Outlook

SPAV IIRF Ranking

#11out of 30 in India 2024
IIRF

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SPAV Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of SPAV

director
Prof. Dr. Abdul Razak Mohamed
Professor
Dr. Ramesh Srikonda
Department of Architecture
Professor
Dr. Tathagata Chatterji
Department of Architecture
Professor
DR. K. S. Rakesh
Department of Architecture
Associate Professor
Dr. Venkata Krishna Kumar Sadhu
Department of Architecture
Associate Professor
Dr. Vijayanand Udayakumar
Department of Architecture
Associate Professor
Dr. Uma Sankar Basina
Department of Architecture
Professor & Head
Dr. Razak
Department of Planning
Associate Professor
Dr. Natraj Kranthi
Department of Planning

SPAV College Details

Basic Information About the Colleges

Survey No.4/4, ITI Road,
Vijayawada - 520008
Andhra Pradesh, India
Get SMS Contact:  0866-2469446
Get Call Details:  0866-2469446
Website Link:  http://www.spav.ac.in/
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