Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)

Transforming Skylines, One Design at a Time

    OVERVIEW

    The B.Arch programme at KRMU is a five-year professional degree, handcrafted by industry experts to foster architecture learning through real-world projects, immersive sessions, insightful workshops, and invaluable insights into the complexities of architectural planning. Through our multidisciplinary approach, we ensure that there is a strong emphasis on the holistic development of our students, who will be shaping the future of our world.

    Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)

    Programme Highlights

    • B. Arch programme equips students with the skills to design, plan, and oversee the construction of buildings and structures, blending artistic vision with practical engineering principles

    • Comprehensive Curriculum- Theoretical and practical aspects, Integration of industry trends & sustainable practices
    • More emphasis on Hands-on-learning, Practical experience with sophisticated software for advanced modelling and construction preparation
    • Industry connect -Guest lectures, Industry visit. Experts and Alumni-. Sessions and workshops by industry experts.
    • Faculty with varied Specialization – Live projects, Community outreach and engagement.
    • Annual outstation National Study Trip.
    • Learning from senior students through vertical design studios, Participation in live projects and real-world assignments
    • Portfolio Development Guidance for Internship and Job Prospects in Architectural Firms/Government Organizations/ Real Estate Sector/Public Sector PSUs.
    • Get 100% placement and internship assistance
    • Global Exposure: International paid visit to attend 2 weeks of summer school at a Prestigious European university.

    Why choose SOET?

    Inspiring Excellence Through Experienced Guidance:

    Professionally qualified, competent, and committed teaching faculty.

    Pioneering Education Fused with Global Insights:

    Experience a cutting-edge curriculum meticulously crafted by integrating the best practices from top global universities and the rich knowledge resources of the Open-Source Society University.

    Learning Beyond Books: Real-world Application Matters:

    Emphasis on hand-on training, project-based learning, field projects, research projects, internships, Competitive Coding, continuous and comprehensive evaluation.

    Empowering Futures: Real Industry Experience, Every Step:

    Opportunity for Industrial Project/R&D Project/Start-up Project in final year. Compulsory industry internship for all students

    Nurturing Tomorrow’s Career Trailblazers:

    Focus on career progression through training, placements, foreign internships, preparation for higher studies.

    Enriching Education: Beyond the Standard Syllabus:

    Access to certification courses, ability & skill development programs, value-added courses besides core curriculum.

    Crafting the Future with

    Every Line and Curve

    At K.R. Mangalam University, our expert faculty has thoughtfully designed our B.Arch programme to seamlessly blend art and practical learning. We ensure that the five years you spend at K.R. Mangalam University are structured with insightful modules to shape you into a flawless architect.

    Programme Structure

    Semester 1
    Semester 2
    • Basic Design & Creative Workshop
    • Building Construction & Materials-I
    • History of Culture & Civilisation
    • Architectural Drawing-I
    • Structural Design-I
    • Value-Added Course (EVS + DM)
    • Elective-I
    • Elective-II
    • Workshop
    • Architectural Design-I
    • Architectural Drawing-II
    • Early European Architecture
    • Arts & Graphics-I
    • Structural Design-II
    • Building Construction & Materials-II
    • Professional Communication
    • Open Elective
    Semester 3
    Semester 4
    • Architectural Design-II
    • Indian Architectural History
    • Arts & Graphics-II
    • Building Construction & Materials-III
    • Climatology
    • Structural Design-III
    • Surveying & Levelling
    • Surveying & Levelling Lab
    • Computer Application in Architecture-I
    • Architectural Design-III
    • Renaissance to Industrial Revolution
    • Arts & Graphics-III
    • Building Construction & Materials-IV
    • Structural Design-IV
    • Building Services-I (Water Supply & Sanitation)
    • Computer Application in Architecture-II
    • Elective-III (ART & ARCHITECTURE APPRECIATION)
    Semester 5
    Semester 6
    • Architectural Design-IV
    • MODERN WORLD ARCHITECTURE
    • ESTIMATING, COSTING & SPECIFICATIONS
    • BUILDING CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS-V
    • STRUCTURAL DESIGN-V
    • BUILDING SERVICES-II (ELECTRICAL & LIGHTING)
    • COMPUTER APPLICATION IN ARCHITECTURE-III
    • ELECTIVE-IV (HOUSING)
    • Architectural Design-V
    • Building Construction & Materials-VI
    • Working Drawing & Building Byelaws
    • Structural Design-VI
    • Building Services-III (Acoustics)
    • Air Conditioning & Mechanical Services
    • Elective-V (TOWN PLANNING)
    • Elective-VI (HUMAN SETTLEMENT)
    Semester 7
    Semester 8

    • Architectural Design-VI

    • Building Construction & Materials-VII

    • Professional Practice & Office Management

    • Project Construction & Management

    • Elective-VII (SITE  PLANNING  &  LANDSCAPE DESIGN)

    • Elective-VIII (INTERIOR DESIGN)

    • Value-Added Course

    • Professional Training

    Semester 9
    Semester 10
    • Dissertation
    • Urban Design
    • Elective-IX (ARCHITECTURAL CONSERVATION)
    • Elective-X (SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE)
    • Architectural Thesis
    • Seminar

    Connecting Talent to Dream Careers

    K.R. Mangalam University takes pride in its strong ties with the leading architectural business tycoons, firms, and design studios that have been actively participating in our Bachelor of Architecture campus recruitment drives throughout the years. We have partnered with some very esteemed organisations, including Abin Design Studio, Khosla Associates, Design Plus, Studio Lotus, and many other reputed firms and studios that have contributed to our excellent placement records for years.

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    Studiolotus
    Morphogenesis
    The Purplr Ink Studio
    Khosla Associates
    Design Plus
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    Career Options

    The B.Arch programme at KRMU ensures that our graduates are equipped with all the skills and knowledge necessary to snag exciting roles and career opportunities in architecture and design. Unlike what most people think, B.Arch graduates have a ton of career options after they have graduated; however, the below-mentioned opportunities have always topped the career preferences of B.Arch graduates:

    • Urban Planner: The role is perfect for you if you dream of shaping the cities of tomorrow through planning, designing, and optimisation of spaces.
    • Architecture Designer: The perfect role for all the creative B.Arch graduates out there that offers a workspace to bring your ideas to reality and create spaces that blend aesthetics and function together.
    • Interior Designer: It can be your dream job if you love to redefine indoor spaces with your creativity and introduce style, classiness, and comfort to any space.
    • Interior Designer: Redefine indoor spaces with creativity and innovation, focusing on style, comfort, and utility.
    • Sustainable Design Consultant: Take your love for nature and sustainable development to the next level by developing eco-friendly designs that promote sustainable growth of the scenic natural beauty of nature with your skills.
    • Landscape Architect: Redefine public spaces like parks, public and private gardens, and other landscapes through sustainable development that steals the show.

    Hear straight from our Students

    Ar. Jaspreet Singh Bedi

    Education is something that cannot be bought at any cost, it can only be taught. Also, If knowledge were given by an experienced professional that knowledge would be far more expensive than 24 carat GOLD. As a qualified Passed out Graduate, I must recommend K.R. MANGALAM UNIVERSITY, Gurugram, for educating students and giving them a vision of life, for the quality of education that they teach to students. Also, it’s not only the university buildings that creates the future of the students, but also the Hardworking Talented Highly Educated Professors who create the future of students. I am Grateful to K.R. MANGALAM UNIVERSITY, Gurugram, and to the professors who have built the foundation of my career. I am thankful to the Highly Educated, Experienced & Practical Professors who have built the foundation of my life by Educating with Full knowledge and Dedication.

    Keerti Diwedi

    SOAD School fosters creativity and excellence. As a B.Arch student, I, Keerti Diwedi, am inspired daily by its dynamic environment, empowering me to push boundaries and innovate in architecture.

    Arshiya Chabra

    Attending college expanded my academic and personal horizons. With a diverse learning environment, supportive faculty, and extracurricular opportunities, I'm prepared for future challenges. Grateful for the skills acquired, I'm ready for my professional journey ahead.

    Ar. Divya Kharbanda

    SOAD's B.Arch programme at K.R. Mangalam University is an incubator of creativity and excellence. It provided me with the platform and guidance to thrive as an aspiring architect.

    Programme
    Outcomes

    • Creative Design Solutions

      Demonstrate the ability to develop innovative, functional, and aesthetically pleasing Architectural solutions that meet client needs and enhance the user experience.

      01

    • Technical Competence

      Apply advanced technical skills in space planning, materials selection, and construction methods to create efficient and sustainable built environments.

      02

    • Ethical and Professional Responsibility

      Exhibit a strong commitment to ethical practices, social responsibility, and professional conduct, ensuring respect for cultural, environmental, and societal contexts.

      03

    • Effective Communication

      Effectively communicate design ideas and solutions through visual, oral, and written means, engaging with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams.

      04

    • Sustainable Design Practices:

      Integrate principles of sustainability into Architectural projects, promoting environmental stewardship and reducing the ecological impact of built environments.

      05

    • Leadership and Social Skills

      lead multidisciplinary teams effectively, communicate with diverse stakeholders, and exhibit strong social skills essential for collaborative and inclusive design practices and contributing to the community through socially responsible design initiatives.

      06

    • Human Values and Social Impact

      Graduates will integrate human values and social responsibility in their work, creating inclusive and sustainable spaces that enhance community well-being.

      01

    • Career Excellence

      Graduates will advance in their careers through continuous learning and the application of innovative design and technical skills in diverse professional settings.

      02

    • Professional Integrity

      Graduates will demonstrate professional competence, collaborating across disciplines to solve architectural challenges with sensitivity to cultural and environmental contexts.

      03

    • Ethical Practice

      Graduates will adhere to ethical standards, prioritizing sustainability, cultural sensitivity, and social welfare in their design and professional decisions.

      04

    • Entrepreneurial Innovation

      Graduates will foster entrepreneurial skills to create and lead successful design ventures, embracing innovation while maintaining ethical business practices.

      05

    • Understanding

      Architectural principles, theories, history, materials, processes, and technologies, enabling them to articulate complex concepts and design contexts effectively.

      01

    • Applying

      Knowledge of space planning, environmental context, materials, construction technology, and building bye-laws to create functional, aesthetically pleasing, and user-cantered designs that meet diverse client needs.

      02

    • Analysing

      Architectural challenges by situations & complexities deconstructing spatial dynamics, material performance, human factors, and sustainability considerations to develop effective and efficient design solutions.

      03

    • Evaluating

      Architectural projects using established criteria and industry standards to ensure quality, safety, sustainability, and ethical considerations, and make informed design decisions.

      04

    • Creating

      Experimentation with new materials and technologies to produce original and ground-breaking architectural designs.

      05

    Financial Assistance

    K.R. Mangalam University partnered with the leading banks to help you to finance your dream course through Education Loan. You only have to start repaying one year after finishing your course or six months after you get a job.

    • Quick and Instant

    • Availability of the loan across the country

    • Includes tuition fees, books cost, hostel fees, airfare.

    • Concessional rate of interest

    • Repayment tenure ranging from 5-15 years

    • Speedy disposal of loan applications

    • Up to 100% loan with lower interest rate and zero processing fees

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Workshops and guest lectures can greatly help fuse practical learning in a fun and engaging way. That’s why all of our modules have mandatory workshops and guest lectures that offer the best industry experience to the students.

    At K.R. Mangalam University, we’ve merged traditional architecture learning with modern training practices so our graduates can develop essential skills. These skills include architectural design, creative problem solving, technical drawing, architecture design, and understanding of historical and contemporary architecture practices.

    Projects are an integral part of our B.Arch programme, which is why we indulge our students in a bunch of projects, including model making, digital design, urban planning, architectural design studios, and thesis projects throughout the course.

    Yes, KRMU ensures that every student gets to work in at least one internship so they can gain some valuable first-hand experience in the world of architecture firms and industries.

    Group projects and collaborations are an integral part of the B.Arch programme as they carry significant importance in the real-life setting where communication, teamwork, and understanding of perspectives become a necessity.

    B.Arch graduates have a bunch of opportunities like designing, film and theatre, graphic design, architecture journalism, and many more if they don’t wish to pursue traditional architectural jobs.

    Commence Your Journey
    in 6 Simple Steps

    Commence Your Journey in 6 Simple Steps

    Start your Application

    At admissions.krmangalam.edu.in

    Complete payment and submit

    Pay the required Application Fee

    Take an entrance test

    K.R. Mangalam University Entrance Examination (KREE)

    Appear for interaction

    Attend our Faculty-Led Interview.

    Get the admission offer

    You will receive the offer letter after the successful interaction

    Get Enroled

    Be prepared to embark on your journey

    Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)