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"Only University with Category-I status in the states of Punjab, Himachal Pardesh and Chandigarh"

Accredited with CGPA of 3.85 on four point scale at “A++” grade (highest level) by NAAC and Conferred “University with Potential for Excellence” status by UGC

Architecture

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B. Arch
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Course Name Duration (Years) System Total Seats Quota Reserved Categories
B. Arch. 5 Semester     SC/ST BC Physically Handicapped Others
80 85% 17 7 3 6
15% 3 1 - -

 

  • No candidate shall be admitted to architecture course unless she/ he has passed an examination at the end of the 10+2 scheme of examination with at least 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST) in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics and also at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in aggregate of the 10+2 level examination or passed 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as compulsory subject with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in aggregate.

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  • The candidate should have a valid NATA score.

On the basis of combined merit of valid NATA score and qualifying examination in the ratio of 50:50. Counselling will be held at GNDU Campus by the Head, Department of Architecture. Counselling schedule will be uploaded on GNDU website in due course of time.

All admissions to B.Arch. Degree course shall be subject to passing of National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) conducted by the Council of Architecture (COA) (for more details refer www.nata.in).

M. Arch (Urban Design)
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Course Name Duration (Years) System Total Seats Reserved Categories
M. Arch. (Urban Design) 2 Semester 8 SC/ST BC Physically Handicapped Others
2 1 - 1
  • Bachelor of Architecture degree recognized by the council of Architecture, New Delhi, with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in aggregate.
  • Any other examination recognized equivalent there to.

Admission shall be based on the merit of the valid GATE score. In case of non-availability of GATE qualified candidates, the admission shall be based on the merit in the Entrance Test to be conducted by the department.

GATE qualified candidates must indicate their valid GATE score and rank in admission form under the column "Any other qualification".

Bachelor of Design
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Course Name Duration (Years) System Total Seats Reserved Categories
Bachelor of Design 4 Semester SC BC ExS-GN ExS-SC ExS-BC FF-GN PWD Sports GN Sports SC
8 4 2 1 1 - 1 1 -
  • 1.The candidates having passed 10+2 examination in any discipline of Punjab School Education Board/C.B.S.E. or any other examination recognized by the Guru Nanak Dev University as equivalent thereto with minimum 50% (45% for SC) marks in the aggregate.
  • 2. 10+3 Diploma in any stream recognized by Central/State Government with 50% (45% for SC) marks in aggregate or any other examination recognized equivalent thereto.

Admission will be based on merit of the candidate in UCAT (University Common Admission Test) UG-2025 Entrance examination to be conducted by Dr. Balwinder Singh, Professor, University School of Financial Studies.
For dates/time/venue of entrance test and/or Counselling consult "Admission Schedule 2025-26". For details of the fee, consult "Programmes offered, seats and fee structure".
For details of the syllabus and the style of the entrance test, Click Here or consult coordinator/Head of the Department. Contact No's: Coordinator: (M) 9417272232 Ext. 0183-282-3238 For dates/time of Counselling consult "Admission Schedule 2025-26". .

M.Tech.(Construction Technology & Management)
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Course Name Duration (Years) System Total Seats Reserved Categories
M.Tech. (Construction Technology & Management) 2 Semester 15 SC/ST BC Physically Handicapped Others
4 1 1 1
Uploaded on 13-07-2020.

  • Bachelor of Architecture Degree recognized by the Council of Architecture, New Delhi Or  B.E./B.Tech.(Civil  Engineering) recognized by AICTE  with  at  least  50%  marks  (45%  for  SC/ST)  in aggregate.

    Any other examination recognized equivalent there to.

Admission shall be based on the merit of the valid GATE score. In case of non-availability of GATE qualified candidates, the admission shall be based on the merit in the Entrance Test to be conducted by the department.

GATE qualified candidates must indicate their valid GATE score and rank in admission form under the column "Any other qualification".

Activities

Key Areas of Research in the Department pertain to :

  • - Regional Architecture including the documentation of historic structures and developing comprehensive strategies for their preservation and restoration. .
  • - Doctoral Research in Emerging areas in core and allied fields of Architecture.

    • The Department also undertakes Institutional Consultancy through the design and construction of various institutional, administrative, cultural, religious and commercial buildings/ complexes.

Special Features
Department of Architecture, GNDU, Amritsar is the premier institute of Architecture in the state of Punjab. The B.Arch. programme is conducted by a highly competent faculty utilising the latest teaching aids and technology. The faculty is much active in research and institutional consultancy, thereby immensely benefiting the students in terms of high quality education.
The department strives to “impart high quality education anchored in contemporary innovations and technology oriented practices, while maintaining a strong sense of history and tradition; thereby creating architectural professionals with a global vision with local sensibility”.

Placement Activities

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