Anant National University (AnantU) Ahmedabad is known to be the first design university in India. They have a faculty strength of 25 members most of them being PhD holders. It is approved by UGC and COA.
It offers 2 undergraduate and 2 postgraduate courses. Bachelor of Design (B.Des.), Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Master of Design (M.Des.) and Master of Urban Design (MUD).
Tabulated below is a brief overview of the institutes:
Course Name |
Course Fee |
Eligibility |
B.Des. |
1,75,000 |
10+2 |
B.Arch. |
88,000 |
10+2 with 50% + NATA |
M.Des. |
2,50,000 |
Graduation |
MUD |
2,50,000 |
Graduation |
Placements
AnantU has their dedicated training and placement cell. The students are trained to get accustomed with the corporate world. They conduct group discussions, seminars, industry visits and mock interviews. They also offer students a 6 months internship.
Categories |
AnantU |
Placement Percentage |
80% |
Highest CTC |
7.2 LPA |
Average CTC |
5.6 LPA |
The top recruiting companies include Lodha Group, Piramal Group, QCI, Common Ground practice, INI Design Studio, HCP Design, Planning & Management Pvt. Ltd.,Earth Foundation, Open Spaces Design Studio, Biome Environmental Solutions, etc.
Scholarships:
AnantU has a Library, Hostel, Cafeteria and a wifi enabled campus. It also has student driven clubs and societies for encouraging students giving them proper exposure towards creativity and leadership attitude.
The field of Architecture is changing with time. The job situation in the industry is not that good. There are a limited number of job opportunities in the current industry scenario. In this situation, it will be best to not go for Architecture altogether. However, if you are determined to pursue B.Arch it will be better if you pursue the degree from an institute that teaches futuristic skills with global perspectives.
You will have a secure future here.