Bachelor of Architecture [B.Arch] From AMU, Aligarh

Aligarh, Uttar PradeshCentral UniversityEstd 1920
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Bachelor of Architecture [B.Arch] 
first year fees:  ₹2,69,445
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AMU Bachelor of Architecture [B.Arch] Ranking

AMU Architecture ranking by India Today is 9 out of 45 in India in 2024 and it was ranked 11 out of 43 in India in 2021. AMU Architecture ranking by NIRF is 9 out of 30 in India in 2023 and it was ranked 13 out of 30 in India in 2022

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#9 out of 45 in India 2024 
#1st in Uttar Pradesh

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Course Details

AMU B.Arch admission 2024 is ongoing. Admission to B.Arch will be based on NATA or AMUEE (AMU Entrance Exam) scores followed by counselling, conducted by the university. As per the university norms, the admission to the course will be offered on basis of NATA score (conducted upto June 30, 2024. If seats remain vacant, the updated NATA scores of candidates will be considered after closing of test on July 31, 2024.

AMU BArch Course Highlights

  • Bachelor of Architecture provided by Aligarh Muslim University is a five-year program comprising 10 semesters. 
  • The course is approved by UGC and is offered in full-time mode.
  • The course can be pursued by both hostellers and day scholars.
  • The total seat intake for BArch is 24 including NRI/ Foreign National and Diploma Toppers.
  • The selection to BArch is based on the Admission Test and NATA scores. 
  • Students must have scored more than 50% in 10+2 with PCM as subjects or in a Diploma in Engineering to be eligible for admission.
  • The total course fee charged by AMU for BArch course is INR 13,27,000.
  • AMU has been consistently ranked among top universities in India by various magazines/ranking bodies. AMU bagged 19th rank in NIRF 2023 Overall Rankings and 9th rank in NIRF 2023 rankings for Architecture.

AMU BArch Eligibility Criteria

Aspirants seeking admission to BArch program at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) should meet the following criteria as specified by the institute:

  • Candidates must have completed 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognized institute.
  • Candidates with a Diploma in Engineering are also eligible to apply.
  • Candidates must have studied Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English in 10+2.

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AMU BArch Admission Process

  • The selection to the BArch at AMU is made by taking into consideration NATA and AMUEE scores. 
  • Candidates need to appear for AMUEEE 2024 and NATA qualify the same with marks more than the previous year’s cutoff.
  • The institute will prepare a merit list based on the candidate's marks in the entrance exams.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be required to appear for counseling process in the allotted slot along with the call letter.

AMU Engineering Entrance Exam

  • The test comprises two papers, i.e, Paper-I and Paper-II of equal weightage and the test duration is 3 hours.
  • Paper I consists of three sections with questions from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics of the 12th level. At the same time, Paper II is the Architecture Aptitude Test which consists of descriptive questions and a Test of Drawing. 
  • Paper I consists of 150 marks in total and each question carries 1 mark. There will be no negative marking for the wrong answer.
  • Candidates need to qualify for both papers to be eligible. However, diploma holders must obtain a minimum of 40% aggregate in Paper-II to become eligible for selection.

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AMU BArch How to Apply?

Aligarh Muslim University follows a common application process for all the courses offered. The application form can be filled out online. Below mentioned are the steps to follow for the same:

  1. Visit the official website of AMU.
  2. Register by providing all the details, such as Name, Address & course of choice.
  3. Log in with the username and password generated at the time of registration.
  4. Fill the form by filling in the correct personal and academic details. 
  5. Upload photograph and signature.
  6. After filling the Admission Form, candidates are required to pay the application fee of INR 1100 by Credit/ Debit card or through Net-Banking.
  7. Submit the application form.

Documents Required 

  • Marksheet of qualifying examination (four self-attested copies)
  • Transfer/ Migration Certificate
  • NATA Scorecard
  • Character Certificate
  • Date of Birth Certificate
  • Five color photographs with a white background
  • Special Category Certificate

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AMU BArch Programme Details - Curriculum, Syllabus

Aligarh Muslim University provides BArch course for a minimum duration of 5 years intending to teach students the essential management skills required today for meeting the challenges of the increasing demand in the construction industry and other commercial industries. The course can be achieved by any candidate who fulfills the eligibility criteria set by the university.

  • The BArch Syllabus is structured in such a way that students become proficient in the foundation courses, and enhance their skills with the help of electives and practical training in the studio.
  • The course follows a CBCS pattern and credits are assigned to each subject.
  • The course inculcates industrial training, special study, departmental electives, and a thesis.

AMU BArch Syllabus

The BArch syllabus details are tabulated below:

Semester 1 Semester 2
Principles and Philosophy of Architecture Man Society & Buildings
Architectural Drawing - I Construction and Materials - I
Basic Design and Visual Appreciation Architectural Drawing-II
Applied Mathematics - I Architecture Design - I
English Arts and Graphics
Fundamentals of Structures Environmental Studies
Manufacturing Processes Lab Computers Programming Lab
Semester 3 Semester 4
Climate & Design PreModern/Western Architecture
Building Services – I (Water Supply and Sanitation) Building Services – II (Electrical, Illumination & Acoustics)
Ancient Architecture (Indian and the Far East) Surveying
Construction and Materials - II Construction and Materials – III
Architecture Design - II Architecture Design - III
Model Making & Photography Computer Application in Architecture – II
Computer Application in Architecture – I Surveying Lab
Semester 5 Semester 6
Building Bye-Laws & Regulations Town Planning
Islamic Architecture Structural Design-II
Specification Estimating & Costing  Construction & Materials - IV
Building Services – III (Mechanical) Interior Design
Structural Design - I Architectural Design - V
Architectural Design - IV Working Drawing
Building Study -
Semester 7 Semester 8
Modern & Contemporary Architecture Urban Design
Open Elective - I Building Construction Management & Economics
Construction & Materials - V Departmental Elective - I
Landscape Design Open Elective - II
Architectural Design - VI Architectural Design - VII
Professional Training - I Special study*
Semester 9 Semester 10
Professional Practice, Valuation and Arbitration Professional Training - II
Departmental Elective - II -
Design Thesis -

Program Structure

  • Attendance: Candidates are required to maintain a minimum attendance of 70% in both theory and practical classes separately. Students whose attendance falls below 70% may not be allowed to appear for end term examinations.
  • Credits: BArch is a credit based course. The total credits assigned to the course are 240. Both 1st and 2nd semesters are assigned 27.5 credits separately whereas 3rd-6th semesters are assigned 26 credits separately. 7th and 8th semesters carry 25 credits each while the 9th semester carries 23 credits alone. A total of 8 credits are assigned to the final semester. The category wise credit distribution is as follows:
Category Credit Required Credit Provided
BS 04-14 04
ESA 20-56 25 
HM 08-18 09
DC 100-200 186
DE  08-16 08
OE 08-16 08
  • Evaluation: Evaluation is based on candidate's performance in examinations and other activities. Below mentioned are the marks distribution details:
    • Coursework: 15 Marks
    • Mid Term Exams: 25 Marks
    • End Semester Exams: 60 Marks
  • Electives: The electives offered are:
    • Architectural Conservation
    • Low Cost Buildings
    • Design for Disaster Mitigation
    • Housing & Community Planning
    • Intelligent Buildings
    • Sustainable Architecture
    • Urban & Rural Planning

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  • Financial Assisstance: Aligarh Muslim University provides scholarships and financial assistance to BArch students. Candidates can avail the institute level or state level scholarship facilities based on their eligibility and financial background. Some of them are:
    • Donor Scholarships
    • Saifi Trust Scholarships
    • Bharat Seva Trust Scholarships
    • UP Govt Scholarships

FAQs

Ques: What is the scope of BArch from Aligarh Muslim University?

Ans. The B.Arch at AMU has a lot of potential and is considered one of the best careers in India. One of the main reasons to pursue the course is to become a full-time architect. The average salary of an Architect is around INR 5-8 LPA, which increases further after getting years of experience.

Ques: Does Aligarh Muslim University provide any hostel facility to the BArch students?

Ans. Yes, the students at Aligarh Muslim University are provided the hostel facility on a first-come-first-serve basis. There are 19 Halls of Residence and one Non-Resident Students Centre (NRSC), which are further divided into 13 Halls of Residence for boys and 6 for Girls. 

Ques: Can the BArch application form be edited after submission at AMU?

Ans. For applicants who have made mistakes in the application form, the university opens a correction window for a limited period in which candidates can ‘Log in’ to rectify any mistake if committed. Applicants can only edit details like name, father’s name, mother’s name, DOB and gender.

Ques: Can I get admission in BArch course at AMU by clearing the JEE Mains?

Ans. If you wish to pursue BTech/BArch in AMU you will have to appear for the AMUEEE examination conducted by the University across select cities. AMU does not consider the JEE Mains score for taking admissions.

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