byVinay Kumar
Updated on - 23 Mar, 2024
The selection process for M.Arch at GTU is as follows:
The fee for M.Arch at GTU is Rs. 1 lakh per year.
For more information, you can visit the official website of GTU or FAP.
Date | Event |
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May 2024 | GATE 2024 Registration |
Jun 2024 | Last date to upload documents and pay the application fee for GATE 2024 |
Jun 2024 | GATE 2024 Application correction window |
Jul 2024 | GATE 2024 Exam Date |
Aug 2024 | M.Arch Admission start date |
Oct 2024 | M.Arch Admission end date |
Academic Qualifications: Candidates must meet the minimum academic qualifications set by GTU or the respective institute. This usually includes having a relevant bachelor's degree in architecture (B.Arch) from a recognized institution with a specified minimum percentage or CGPA.
Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing the candidate's design and architectural work is often an important part of the selection process. The portfolio should demonstrate the candidate's design skills, creativity, and previous architectural projects.
Entrance Exam (if applicable): Some institutes may conduct an entrance exam for M.Arch admissions to assess a candidate's architectural aptitude and knowledge. The syllabus and format of the entrance exam can vary.
Interview or Portfolio Presentation: Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview or a portfolio presentation to evaluate their design skills, understanding of architecture, and suitability for the M.Arch program.
Letters of Recommendation: Institutes may request letters of recommendation from professors or professionals who can vouch for the candidate's academic and architectural abilities.
Statement of Purpose (SOP): Some institutes may require candidates to submit a Statement of Purpose (SOP) or personal statement explaining their motivation for pursuing an M.Arch, their design interests, and how the M.Arch program aligns with their career goals.
Work Experience (if applicable): For candidates with work experience in the field of architecture, professional experience may be considered as an additional qualification.
Diversity: Institutes may aim to create a diverse and well-rounded cohort of M.Arch students, so candidates from different architectural backgrounds and experiences may be considered.
Reservation Policy: GTU and affiliated institutes often follow a reservation policy as per government regulations, which may include seats reserved for candidates from specific categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PWD.
Availability of Faculty Advisors: The availability of faculty members who can serve as advisors for the candidate's chosen area of specialization within architecture is a crucial factor. A candidate's research interests should align with the expertise of available faculty advisors.
Check Eligibility: Ensure that you meet the minimum eligibility criteria for the M.Arch program. Eligibility requirements typically include having a relevant bachelor's degree in architecture (B.Arch) from a recognized institution with a specified minimum percentage or CGPA. Verify the specific eligibility criteria mentioned in the M.Arch admission notification.
Choose an Institute: GTU affiliates with various institutes that offer the M.Arch program in different specializations. Research and select the institute(s) where you wish to apply for the M.Arch program. You can find a list of affiliated institutes on the GTU website.
Visit the Institute's Website: Visit the official website of the institute(s) where you intend to pursue your M.Arch studies. Look for the M.Arch admission section or related information.
Download the Application Form: Download the M.Arch application form from the institute's website. Make sure to use the application form provided by the specific institute where you plan to apply.
Fill in the Application Form: Carefully complete the M.Arch application form with accurate and complete information. You will need to provide personal details, academic history, portfolio details, and other relevant information.
Prepare Your Portfolio: Create a portfolio showcasing your design and architectural work. The portfolio should include drawings, design projects, and other relevant work that demonstrates your skills and creativity.
Attach Required Documents: Gather and attach the necessary documents, which typically include:
Pay the Application Fee: Pay the M.Arch program application fee as specified in the admission notification. Payment methods may include online payment, demand draft, or other options specified by the institute.
Submit the Application: Submit the completed application form and all required documents to the institute through the designated application submission method. This may include online submission or sending physical copies by post.
Interview or Portfolio Presentation (if applicable): Be prepared for an interview or a portfolio presentation if it is part of the selection process. Some institutes may schedule interviews to assess your design skills and understanding of architecture.
Selection and Admission Offer: If you are selected for admission, you will receive an admission offer from the institute. Follow the instructions in the offer letter to confirm your admission.
Pay the Admission Fee: Pay the admission fee within the specified timeframe to secure your enrollment in the M.Arch program.
Eligibility:
- Master’s in the particular area with 55% at least (50% is of SC,ST,SEBC,EWS).
- Regarding the criteria for admission, attaining a minimum score in GATE/NET or equivalent national level exam is recommended.
Documents Required:
- Completed application form
- The duplicates of 10th, 12th, diploma and post-graduation certificates.
- Scorecard of GATE/NET or any other equivalent (if there is any).
- Overview of Research proposal.
- NOC if employed by an employer.
- Backward class certificates (for SC/ST/BC/EWS).
- Aadhar card copy
- Passport size photographs
Admission Process:
- The written test will be made of some detailed subject specific questions.
- Personal interview
- Eventual choice is determined by written test scores, interview demonstration, academic records, and quality of research proposal, e.t.c.
Feature | Description |
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Program | Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) |
Disciplines Offered | Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy, Management, and Computer Science (More details on the university website) |
Duration | Minimum of 3 years (Full-Time) |
Eligibility | Master's degree in relevant field with minimum marks (typically 60% or CGPA equivalent) |
Entrance Exam | Required (e.g., GATE, UGC-NET, GPAT depending on discipline) |
Selection Process | Entrance exam score followed by written test, research proposal evaluation, presentation, and interview |
Financial Assistance | Multiple options including fellowships (e.g., JRF, SRF) and teaching/research assistantships (subject to availability) |
Research Focus | Application-oriented research with emphasis on addressing industry-relevant problems and advancements in chosen fields |
Important Points | Ph.D. programs are offered through GTU's affiliated colleges, not directly by the university itself. |
Eligibility:
- Post Graduate degree having have passed at least with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).
- Such exams like CAT/MAT/XMAT/CMAT/ATMA need to have proper valid score which can determine students place in the college.
Documents Required:
- 10th and 12th lightening grade lists.
- A certificate of undergraduate and also marksheets .
- Shortlisting/candidate scorecard (CAT/MAT).
- Having a letter of recommendation (if possible)
- Provided with a Cast certificate (for SC/ST applicants)
- 4 biometric sized passport photographs.
- Id evidence (Aadhar, Voter ID, driver license etc.).
Admission Process:
- Fill out online applications on the university website.
- Please attach your scanned documents.
- One must concentrate on preparing for group discussions and individual interviews.
- Finalize admission by payment of fee following selection.
- Submit to original documents’ verification
Feature | Description |
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Degree Awarded | Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
Duration | Typically 2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Specializations Offered (Indicative) | Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, Finance Management, Information Technology Management, International Business Management, Pharmaceutical Management (Subject to availability, refer to university website or affiliated college) |
Eligibility | Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum marks (typically 50%, may vary for reserved categories) |
Entrance Exam | Required (ACPC (Admission Committee for Professional Courses) conducts its own MBA entrance exam - PGCET) |
Selection Process | PGCET score followed by counselling and Group Discussion/Interview (may vary depending on the affiliated college) |
Fees (approx., total program) | ?1,00,000 - ?3,00,000 (Depending on college affiliation) |
Placements | University facilitates placements through a centralized process (placement record may vary depending on college and specialization) |
- Entrance Exam: Candidates seeking admission must take the Gujarat Common Entrance Test or GUJCET exam administered by GTU. This section is a subjective type marked by a sections that to each type is devoted i.e. quantitative ability, verbal ability, reasoning ability and general knowledge.
- Qualifying Marks: In order to be enrolled in the GTU MBA course, applicants from the general category must have at least 40% marks in GUJCET rankings. Reserved category candidates need to provide for the absolute minimum of 35%.
- Academics: Applicants should have to have had a bachelor’s degree from a known university and have scored at least 50% marks as the general category reserve category is 45%. Similarly, final year students, who are anticipating their results, can take this opportunity as well.
- Work Experience: At least 2 years of full time post qualification experience is required for applicants who are part of the General category. There are applicants coming from reserved category and they must have at least 1 year of a full-time employment.
- GD & PI Round: The wait-listed candidates who meet the cut-off GUJCET roll are called for Group Discussion and Personal Interview which is a part of the GTU admission process. Marks in GD & PI possess significant impact in determining the final choice.
- Final Merit List: Taking GUJCET performance, academics, work experience and GD& Pintoconsiderations, the merit list of students selected for admission is prepared. The seats allotted for each speciality are based on performance and availability.