In the modern age the architectural splendor plays a deciding role in giving a city the stature of a world city. This has increased the responsibility of the architecture colleges to develop and nurture the talents of the students who dream of building marvelous structures. If you closely take a look at the images of any world class city then you will realize that they all have one thing in common – great architectural marvels, which can make the spectators view at them with awe and wonder.  All the students of architecture dream of getting at least one such creation to their name and this where the role of the architectural colleges come.

In Kolkata, more and more students are opting to take up architecture as their course of higher education owing to its dynamic nature. For the students who wish to go for this field of education, there is no big list of institutes of architecture to choose from. However, the quality of education that is imparted to the students is of top grade. You can take a look at the educational scenario in Kolkata as far as architecture goes:

Study Architecture in Kolkata

The Jadavpur University in Kolkata offers B.Arch, M.Arch and PhD degrees in architecture under the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering and Technology.

The eligibility criteria for the students get enrolled to these courses are:

• B. Arch (5 yrs) - W. B. Joint Entrance Examination and Aptitude test for Architecture.
  
  
• M. Arch - GATE qualified or Sponsored Candidates are selected after a written test and viva-voce in the department.

JU is considered to be one of the best universities in India and is also the educational destination for most of the students in Kolkata.

To know more about Jadavpur University click here. 

You can take a look at Universities in Kolkata to know more about the various courses offered. Apart from that Kolkata Educational Profile can also give you a quick idea about the educational scenario in the metropolitan city.

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1. Faculty of Architecture Jadavpur University
   (AICTE Approved)
   (Affiliated to Jadavpur University)
   Jadavpur
   KOLKATA-700 032 (West Bengal)
   Phones: 033-24146667
   Fax: 033-24137121
   E-Mail: anbasu@jufsrenet.in,
   anbasu@c4.com
   Courses:
   B.Arch