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Architecture Jobs: Scope of architecture in India and getting started

 

 

What is Architecture? Architecture has many definitions, but it can be defined as the study of designing and making structures. Since ancient times, India has had a rich and unparalleled architectural legacy. The interest across the country continues to be high, with ‘architecture meaning in Hindi’ being one of the popular searches on Google. But the question is what is the scope of Architecture in India? In today’s times, when India is urbanising rapidly, architecture has a key role to play, and architecture career options will be in great demand. 

Source - Times of India 

 
Architect Salary and Prospects  

A good architect is a much sought-after professional. The Faculty of Architecture at Vishwakarma University, Pune, focusses on laying a solid foundation of academic rigour and experiential learning for the Bachelors of Architecture degree that prepares students for a life in the field.

  


Different architecture jobs at a glance   

With the rapid urbanisation there is a shap increase in the architecture jobs in India. Let’s have a look at some of the options.

 

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Architect Salary in India 

Good, qualified architects in India can earn anything between Rs. 2.6 lakhs to start with to Rs. 40 lakhs as they get established. The average annual architect salary in India is estimated to be Rs. 18 lakhs*. Experienced architects can also explore possibilities globally. Within a short span, architecture students from Vishwakarma University, Pune, have been placed in established firms or have started their businesses.   

*Source - Ambitionbox


How to get started? 

To consider an architecture career, you must have studied Maths and English compulsorily up to your 12th standard. Post 12th, you must clear an entrance exam, The National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA), conducted by the National Institute of Advanced Studies in Architecture, Pune. Vishwakarma University, Pune, offers a Council of Architecture (COA) approved five-year undergraduate degree programme and is fast emerging as one of the best colleges in Pune. You can learn more at https://www.vupune.ac.in

 

 

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The Bachelors of Architecture Degree (B. Arch) at VU, Pune, emphasises a “Learning by doing” approach. An experienced team of faculty members guides the students in developing lateral and design thinking skills. Students are encouraged to experiment with styles, materials, and techniques. Along with academic focus, workshops, seminars, live sketching sessions, field visits, and industry interaction are integral parts of the course. V-Khyaat, the annual of students’ academic work, is organised to facilitate internships, live projects, and placements along with the holistic growth of the students. Read all about it here 

“Learning by doing” @ VU, Pune”

 

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Life after an architecture degree 

The famous architect Le Corbusier once said, “Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.” It is a field that requires vision, creativity, and expression. There are fewer rewards in life than seeing your ideas come to life. VU, Pune prepares you for an exciting career in the field and paves the way for you to become the best architect in India. 

 

            

 

                         

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