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Can I do B.Arch after 12th Arts/Commerce?

As per CoA norms, in order to take admission in B.Arch after 12th Arts / Commerce you need to clear class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as a compulsory subject with scoring atleast 45% in aggregate or passed 10 + 3 diploma exam with Maths as a compulsory subject.  


 

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The answer to this question: Can I do B.Arch after 12th Arts / Commerce? Is it depends on your subject combination in class 12. As per the norms of the Council of Architecture, you need to clear class 12 board exams with atleast 50% marks in aggregate and have Physics and Mathematics as a compulsory subject. Therefore, if you are pursuing arts or commerce in class 12 and have Physics and Mathematics as a compulsory subject then you can take admission in various architecture colleges in India by qualifying national level entrance exams like NATA or any other state level entrance exams. Lets check this article in detail.

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Eligibility Criteria for B.Arch after 12th Arts / Commerce

You can check the criteria as mentioned here -

  • Successfully pass class 12 board exams with Physics and Mathematics as a compulsory subject
  • Score atleast 45% marks in aggregate in class 12 board exams.
  • Qualify NATA or JEE Main

Detailed Admission Process of B.Arch After 12th Arts / Commerce

You can check the detailed process for admission into B.Arch course as follow -

  • Fulfill eligibility criteria by qualifying class 12 board exams with atleast 50% in aggregate having physics and mathematics as a compulsory subject along with either Biology / Chemistry / Computer Science / Information Technology / Technical Vocational subject / Informatics Practices / Business Studies / Engineering Graphics
  • Appear for NATA or JEE Main
  • Qualify NATA of JEE Main exam
  • Participate in the centralised counselling process or institute level counselling
  • Take part in the choice filling process by entering your preferred college / institute where you want to take admission
  • Upload all your necessary document and accept the seat allotted in the counselling
  • Report to the allotted college and pay the admission fee.

National Level Entrance Exams for B.Arch Course

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You must check the various entrance exams conducted in the national level for admission to B.Arch course.

Name of the Exam

Conducting Body

Eligibility Criteria

NATA

Council of Architecture (CoA)

  • Minimum 45% marks
  • 10+2 or equivalent with Physics and Maths

JEE Main

National Testing Agency (NTA)

  • 10+2 with Physics. Chemistry and Maths

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Best B.Arch Government Colleges

You can check the government colleges that take admission for B.Arch course.

Name of the College

B.Arch Fees

IIT Roorkee

Rs 1,55,550

IIT Kharagpur

Rs 2,00,000

NIT Calicut

Rs 1,25,000

IIEST Shibpur

Rs 74,000

SPA New Delhi

Rs 44,200

SPA Bhopal

Rs 76,800

Jamia Millia Islamia

Rs 11,050

Best B.Arch Private Colleges

You can check the private colleges that take admission for B.Arch course.

Name of the College

Yearly Fees

Amity College, Noida

Rs 1.53 Lakhs

SRM University

Rs 2,75,000

LPU

Rs 96,000

BIT Mesra

Rs 3,50,000

CEPT University

Rs 4,55,000

Manipal University

Rs 4,39,000

VIT

Rs 3,15,000

RV College of Architecture

Rs 1,01,796 (via KEA)

Rs 2,63,416 (via COMEDK)

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