Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)

 

The Council of Architecture has given recognition to HNV to admit 40 students in

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) – a five year degree programme. The programme was started from the academic year 2006-2007. Admission of NRI/PIO foreign nationals will also be made as per MHRD norms.

 

Duration: Five years/10 Semesters

 

Eligibility: Minimum 50 % marks in aggregate at the end of 10+2 Senior School Certificate examination or equivalent, with Mathematics as a subject. Passing the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) is mandatory. Those who have passed NATA can directly apply for admission

 

First Year (Semester I)

 

Code                           Course Name

 

BP 1.1                         Building Construction –I

BP 1.2                         Fundamentals of Structure –I

TS 1.1                          Representations I

                                    (Drawing, Painting, Sketching, Model Making)

TS 1.2                          Solid Geometry Technical Drawings

AD1.1                         Studio –I (Making of Space)

HT 1.1                         Culture and Built Form –I

 

Semester II

 

Code                           Course Name

 

BP 2.3                         Building Construction –II

BP 2.4                         Fundamentals of Structure –II

TS 2.3                          Representations I

                                    (Drawing, Painting, Sketching, Model Making)

TS 2.4                          Technical Drawings and Computer Applications -I

AD2.2                         Studio –II (Structuring of Space)

HT 2.2                         Culture and Built Form –II

Summer

PA 2.1                         Site Work –I (Construction)

 

 

Second Year (Semester III)

 

Code                           Course Name

 

BP 3.5                         Building Construction –III

BP 3.6                         Theory of Structure –I

BP 3.7                         Environment Science -I

TS 3.5                          Representations I

                                    (Drawing, Painting, Sketching, Model Making)

TS 2.4                          Technical Drawings and Computer Applications -II

AD3.3                         Studio –III (Determinants of Space)

HT 3.3                         History of Architecture –I

HT 3.4                         Surveying

EL 3.1                         Elective –I

(A)  Visual Communication

(B)   Art in Architecture

Winter

PA 3.1                         Documentation of Vernacular Architecture

 

 

Semester IV

 

Code                           Course Name

 

BP 4.8                         Building Construction –IV

BP 4.9                         Theory of Structure –II

BP 4.10                       Environment Science -II                    

TS 4.6                          Technical Drawings and Computer Applications -III

AD 4.4                                    Studio –IV (Dwelling)

HT 4.5                         History of Architecture –II

HT 4.6                         Theories of Architecture-II

EL 4.2                         Elective –I

(A)  Graphics and Painting Technology

(B)   Photography

(C)   Vastu Shastra

Summer

PA 4.1                        Site Work –I (Construction)

 

Third Year (Semester V)

 

Code                           Course Name

 

BP 5.11                       Building Construction –V

BP 5.12                       Theory of Structure –III

BP 5.13                       Building Science and Services -I                   

AD 5.5                                    Studio –V (Multiple Dwellings)

HT 5.7                         History of Architecture –III

HT 5.8                         Theories of Architecture-III

EL 5.3                         Elective –III

(A)  Architecture Journalism

(B)   Modular  Coordination

Winter

PA 5.4                         Architect’s Monograph

 

Semester VI

 

Code                           Course Name

 

BP 6.14                       Building Construction –VI

BP 6.15                       Topographic Systems

BP 6.16                       Building Science and Services -II                 

AD 6.6                                    Studio –VI (Multi Function Public Buildings)

HT 6.9                         History of Architecture –IV

HT 6.10                       Theories of Architecture-IV

PA 6.5                         Cost Estimation

EL 5.3                         Elective –IV

(A)  Sales & Marketing

(B)  Film Making & Architecture

Summer

PA 6.6                         Site Work (Interiors)

 

Fourth Year (Semester VII)

 

Code                           Course Name

 

BP 7.17                       Interior Architecture

BP 7.18                       Landscape Design

BP 7.19                       Special Structures                  

AD 7.7                                    Studio –VII (Institutional & Industrial Buildings)

AD 7.8                                    Seminar Thesis Topics

HT 7.11                       Study of Settlements

HT 7.12                       Social Sciences and Architecture

PA 7.7                         Professional practice

EL 7.5                         Elective –V

(A)  Architectural Conservation

(B)   Urban Design

Winter

PA 7.8                         Building Material Industry Monograph

 

Semester VIII

 

Code                           Course Name

 

AD 8.7                                    Architectural Design –VII

PA 8.7                         Finishes Material and Specifications

BP 8.18                       Landscape Architecture                     

EL 8.5                         Department Elective

BP 8.1                         Building Technology (Mechanical)

BP 8.2                         Building Economics

BP 8.3                         Group Discussion

Semester IX

 

Code                           Course Name

 

AD 9.9                                    Studio VIII (Thesis)

AD 9.10                      Dissertation –( Thesis Special Topic)

PA 9.9                         Professional Practical II                     

PA 9.10                       Specifications and Contract Management

AD 9.6                                    Elective VI

(A)  G.I.S

(B)    Environment Design

 

Semester X

 

Practical Training

 

Code                           Course Name

 

PA 10.15                     Office Administration & Log Book

PA 10.16                     Presentation, Approval Drawings Working Drawings and Details

PA 10.17                     Site Visits and Study                                     

PA 10.18                     Interaction with Consultants

PA10.19                      Field Observation Study

PA 10.20                     Critical Appraisal

 

 

POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES IN ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING

(TO BE OFFERED)

 

Masters in Architecture (M.Arch)

 

M.Arch.                        -     Design

                        -     Urban Design

                        -     Landscape Design

Duration                      -     2 years

Eligibility                    -     B.Arch, B Planning

 

Masters in Planning  (M.Tech. Planning)

 

 

M.Tech (Planning)      -      Urban & Regional

                                    -       Infrastructure

-       Transportation

-       Environment

-       Housing

 

Duration                      -       2 Years

Eligibility                    -       B.Arch, B Tech (Civil), MA (Geography, Sociology,

                                            Economics Anthropology)