Last Updated on July 28, 2023 by Sidharth PS
Do you want to become an architect? If yes, this post will be of help to you. Here, I’ve listed down some of the best architecture colleges in Bihar, India. Students hailing from Bihar and neighboring states may use this post to find the right college.
In this post, you will find the names of popular architecture colleges in Bihar. Apart from the names of colleges, you will also find additional information such as – list of popular architecture courses, their duration, eligibility criteria, scope and admission process.
Why choose architecture, you may ask. First of all, this sector is known to generate ample amount of job opportunities. Moreover, this sector is known to generate different types of job opportunities.
For example, an architect has access to Government sector jobs, private sector jobs as well as self-employment opportunities. In short, it is not very difficult for a skilled architect to find work and earn money! You may also check – architecture colleges in HP and J&K.
Skilled architects earn a decent amount of money in India and abroad. So, this profession is well rewarding (financially). Apart from that, this profession also helps you build structures. These structures are crucial for our survival (homes, public structures etc). In short, this profession also helps you achieve mental satisfaction!
Before heading to the meat of the matter – list of architecture colleges in Bihar – let us check out the basic details about this domain. What is architecture all about, you may ask. It is a discipline that deals with aspects such as – planning, design, construction and maintenance of built environment. An architect is a professional who plans, develops and designs built environment (such as buildings, public spaces and other types of structures).
Come, let us check out the list of colleges now. Here it is –
List of architecture colleges in Bihar 2022
Here are some of the popular architecture colleges in Bihar –
- NIT (National Institute of Technology), Patna, Bihar
- BIT (Birla Institute of Technology), Patna, Bihar
- Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna, Bihar
- International Architecture Research Academy, Munger, Bihar
- MACET, Patna, Bihar
- DCE, Lal Sahpur, Bihar
The above list consists of both Government and private architecture colleges. Yes, these are the two main types of architecture colleges in Bihar. This classification has been carried out on the basis of the type of entity that owns the college.
Government colleges are owned and managed by State or Central Government organizations. On the other hand, private colleges are managed and funded by private charitable trusts or organizations. These colleges are also known as self-financing colleges.
In order to secure admission into any of the college mentioned above, one must crack relevant entrance exam. Architecture entrance exams are conducted to facilitate merit based admission process. Reputed institutes rely on merit based admission process.
Under this system of admission, seats are distributed among deserving candidates on the basis of their performance in relevant test. Some colleges are also known to carry out donation based admission process.
The colleges mentioned in this list are known to offer courses belonging to academic levels such as – UG, PG and Doctoral Degree. Here are some of the popular architecture colleges belonging to these levels –
- Diploma in Architectural Assistantship
- B.Arch.
- M.Arch.
- PG Diploma programs
- PG Certification programs
- PhD programs
Architects are usually hired by architecture firms/agencies/consultancies. They are also hired by firms operating in the field of property development such as – real estate firms, construction firms, interior design firms etc.
An architect’s job profile also depends upon his/her level of education. For example, after completing PG level architecture course, one may don the role of a lecturer at relevant architecture education institute. Similarly, candidates who have completed PhD may kick-start a decent career in the R&D sector associated with architecture sector.
I am Vishnu Nambiar a career and educational blogger from India. I am also a full time educational consultant having more than 12 years of experience in the educational sector.
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