Mumbai – Vivekanand Education Society’s College of Architecture (VESCOA) announced the opening of admissions for its Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) program for the academic year 2024-2025. Prospective students interested in securing a place at VESCOA after the SCET CAP Rounds can now apply directly to the institute for “AGAINST VACANCY ROUND”. The application deadline is 11^th September 2024.

The B.Arch program at VESCOA spans five years and is designed to impart comprehensive knowledge and practical skills essential for creating sustainable and socially responsible built environments. The curriculum is structured to offer a holistic education, integrating the socio-cultural, environmental, technological, aesthetic, and philosophical dimensions of architecture. Key components of the program include interdisciplinary learning, practical experience, and mastery of contemporary architectural tools. The program features an experiential learning approach, incorporating real-life case studies and hands-on projects.

“Our B.Arch program is meticulously crafted to not only impart architectural knowledge but also to foster a deep understanding of the broader impacts of architecture on society and the environment. We are committed to nurturing future architects who are well-equipped to tackle the challenges of a rapidly evolving world.” said Dr. Prof. Anand Achari, Principal of VESCOA.

The college boasts strong industry connections, providing excellent placement opportunities for its graduates with leading architecture firms and design studios namely Hiten Sethi and Associates (HSA), Sandeep Shikre and Associates (SSA), Hafeez Contractor and Associates, Edifice (ECPL), Narsi Group etc.

VESCOA, part of the Vivekanand Education Society (VES) with its 26 colleges in Chembur, which includes institutions in IT, Pharma, and more, stands for a tradition of pioneering education that empowers students with knowledge, skills, and values, guided by a vision to foster intellectual growth, innovation, and societal advancement across diverse fields.

Eligibility Criteria:

• The candidate should have passed 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as compulsory subject with at least 45% marks (at least 40% marks for candidate from the Reserved Categories, Economically Weaker Section and Person with Disability Category, belonging to the Maharashtra State only) in aggregate
• The candidate needs to qualify an aptitude test in architecture conducted either by NTA ( i.e. JEE) or NATA conducted by the Council of Architecture