What are the higher studies options after DIPLOMA IN ARCHITECTURE ASSISTANTSHIP? Are DAA students eligible for EMSET examination?

A Diploma in Architecture Assistantship (DAA) provides a strong foundation in architectural principles and practices. Here are some common higher study options available after completing a DAA.

Undergraduate Courses - 

• Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) - This is one most the most direct paths for DAA graduates to pursue a career in architecture. Many institutions offer accelerated BArch courses for DAA graduates allowing them to complete the degree in a shorter time. 
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Interior Design - For those interested in designing interior spaces, a B.A. in Interior Design can be a good option.

Postgraduate Courses -

• Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) - This advanced degree can specialize in various areas of architecture, such as urban planning, sustainable design, or historic preservation.  
• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Construction Management courses focuses on the management and coordination of construction projects.  
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Interested in business and management within the architecture industry, an MBA can be beneficial.  

Other Options

• Professional Certifications: Pursuing professional certifications from renowned sources can be a turning point, such as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) or WELL, to enhance your career prospects.
• Explore specialized courses in areas like architectural visualization, BIM (Building Information Modeling), or heritage conservation.

Yes, Diploma in Architecture Assistantship (DAA) students are eligible for admission to Diploma in Architecture Assistantship exams. 

As per the Diploma in Architecture Assistantship Eligibility Criteria, 

• Candidates must pass class 10th with at least a second division in Science and Mathematics along with a minimum aggregate of 50% in Maths, Science and English for general candidates and 35% or 3.7 CGPA for reserved categories.
• Or, candidates have to pass class 8th with a valid course and 10th in Mathematics, Science, English, and Gujarati.