M.Arch (Master of Architecture) Course

Introduction: M. Arch or Masters in Architecture is a postgraduate level course. The duration of this course is 2 year that includes 4 semesters and each semester holds 6 compulsory subjects. M. Arch specializes in Urban Design, Architectural Design, Architectural Conservation, Transport Planning, Town and country planning, Environmental Planning, Architectural and digital design etc.

Quick Overview - Master of Architecture

Particulars Details
Course Name M.Arch
Full Form Master of Architecture
Course Type Post Graduate
Duration 2 years
Eligibility Criteria Graduation

A candidate is allowed to apply for M. Arch in one of the following modes – regular batch or distance education. The top colleges/universities/institutes in India for the M. Arch course includes planning, designing, commercial infrastructure and project management and more. However, the course duration pursued will vary from one college/university to another depending upon the scenario which they follow. Therefore, the Council of architecture has mandated its curriculum which has been followed by most colleges. Admission for M. Arch course is done through entrance exams like – GATE, CEED, but on the other hand, some universities held their entrance test like – Jamia Millia Islamia, School of Planning and Architecture Bhopal for candidates for M. Arch admission. On completion, of course, candidates can find employment in the top recruiting organizations such as Sahara Group, Eros Group etc at one of the following position- Project Manager, Assistant Professor, and Design Architect etc.

M. Arch Course Eligibility Criteria:

  • Candidates who have passed their Bachelor of Architecture from a recognized university are eligible for a Master course.
  • Candidates must have scored at least 50% of marks in the entrance examination.
  • Apart from this, candidates must have a minimum of 1-year of work experience in this field.

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