Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) at APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University

If you are looking at Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University in Kottayam runs it as a 5-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 40 seats a year. Fees for the full course come to ₹4.97 lakh – ₹8.29 lakh (roughly ₹99,000 a year).

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University is a other institute, founded in 2014. This page brings together what is on record for this course at APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Arch programmes at APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University before you pay anything.

To be considered for Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. The minimum marks on record at APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University on its website (toms.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) specifically, the average salary on record is ₹2.1 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University runs 5 B.Arch specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
• Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
• Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
• Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) genuinely interest you? You will spend 5 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹4.97 lakh – ₹8.29 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University compare with other colleges offering B.Arch in and around Kottayam?