Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) degree program is offered in Puducherry in only one institution. Sri Manakula Vinayagar School of Architecture is the first institution in the Union Territory of Puducherry to offer the five year full time B.Arch course.
National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA), a national-level entrance exam, is conducted thrice a year for candidates seeking admission to the course. The exam is conducted by the Council of Architecture (COA) all over India for admission in various institutions throughout the country.
The admissions to the BArch Course in Puducherry are conducted in the month of July 2023.
Puducherry BArch Admission 2023: Highlights
Application mode | Online |
Admission Criteria | National Entrance Exam |
Entrance Exam | National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) |
Conducting Authority | Council of Architecture (COA) |
Duration of Course | 5 Years |
Course Type | Undergraduate |
Participating college | Sri Manakula Vinayagar School of Architecture, Puducherry |
Puducherry BArch Admission 2023: Important Dates
EVENT | DATE |
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NATA 2023 Registration |
March 20 – April 10, 2023 (Test I) March 20 – May 13, 2023 (Test II) March 20 – June 24, 2023 (Test III) |
NATA 2023 Exam Dates |
April 21, 2023 (Test I) May 28, 2023 (Test II) July 09, 2023 (Test III) |
NATA 2023 Results |
April 30, 2023 (Test I) June 05, 2023 (Test II) July 17, 2023 (Test III) |
Puducherry BArch Admission 2023: Eligibility Criteria
For admission in the B.Arch course in Puducherry, every candidate needs to satisfy the eligibility criteria set by the authority.
- The candidate should be an Indian National.
- The candidate should be medically fit.
- Passed 12th Standard Examination with PCM subjects or passed in 10+3 Diploma with Mathematics.
- Qualified the aptitude test i.e. NATA 2023
- No direct lateral admission allowed at any year/semester/stage of B.Arch. course based on any qualification.
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Puducherry BArch Admission Process 2023
- The mode of filling the application form is completely online.
- Interested candidates can fill up the application form on the official website.
- The students need to pay the application fees in online mode.
How to Apply?
An interested candidate needs to follow the following steps in order to apply for B.Arch course in Puducherry:
- Visit the official website.
- Click the link ONLINE APPLICATION NATA– 2021 and thereafter will be directed to the actual application form.
- Fill up the personal details and email for registration.
- Candidates need to fill out the application form available on the website carefully by going through all the instructions and after checking the eligibility criteria.
- Upload the required documents and certificates in the prescribed format.
- After successful submission of the registration form, the candidates are required to pay a one-time Registration Fee (Non-Refundable).
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Puducherry BArch Admission 2023: Registration Fees
A candidate can appear in either one test or both. He/she has to pay the application fee accordingly. The students need to pay the registration fees in online mode.
Student Category | For One Test | For Both the Tests |
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General Category | INR 2000 | INR 1700 |
SC/ST/PwD Category | INR 3800 | INR 3100 |
What are the Important Documents required for Puducherry BArch Admissions? (h3)
- NATA Score Card.
- Class XII Marksheet
- Class X Certificate for Date of birth
- Character Certificate from the last attended institute
- Migration/Transfer Certificate for students belonging to concerned board
- Photo ID
- Valid Caste certificate, sub-category certificate, if applicable
- Essential certificates (for sports and other reserved categories)
Puducherry BArch Admission 2023: Counselling
There will be no common centralised counselling for NATA 2021. COA will only conduct the entrance exam.
- The college will hold its own separate counselling and provide admissions based on scores obtained in NATA 2021.
- Candidates will have to meet the eligibility criteria of the college. Based on the NATA scores and choices opted, allotment of seats will be made.
Puducherry BArch Admission 2023: Exam Pattern
The admission to B.Arch course in Puducherry is based on the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA), a national level entrance exam, conducted twice a year for candidates seeking admission to the course.
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The pattern and important details regarding the entrance exam is tabulated below:
Exam Mode | Online & Offline |
Total Marks | 200 |
Type of Questions | MCQs & PTQs |
There would be two parts of the exam: Part A and Part B.
Subject | Marks Distribution |
Part A: PCM (MCQ) | 15 Questions X 1.5 mark each |
Part A: General Aptitude & Logical Reasoning (MCQ) | 35 Questions X 1.5 mark each |
Part B: Cognitive Skills Test | 1 Question X 17 marks (PTQ) 3 Questions X 16 marks each (PTQ) 6 Questions X 10 marks each (MCQ) |
Puducherry BArch Admission 2023: Reservation Policy
BArch is offered in only one institution - Sri Manakula Vinayagar School of Architecture
- Reservation, as well as relaxation in qualifying marks for the reserved category for the purpose of admission, solely depends on the institution.
- The intake for the college is 40 seats.
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Puducherry BArch Admission 2023: FAQs
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