Architecture is the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings. 

Architects are in charge of designing homes, office spaces, educational institutions, and many more artificial marvels that we see today.

Architecture studies primarily require aspirants based on science background and are highly sought-after courses.

There are several courses available after 12th which mainly focuses on developing the skills needed to become an architect some of which are listed below.

B.Arch – Bachelor of architecture in interior design

	B.Arch in Interior Design
About	B.Arch in Interior Design is a 5 year undergraduate course. It is a creative course study, which mainly focuses on skills needed to: * Design and Construct the furniture to be used for filling up the interior spaces. * Construct and Apply innovative ideas to the design of malls, houses, commercial buildings, etc. * Draw the layouts for efficient usage of the space.
Eligibility	Candidates who have passed 10+2 from a recognized school or board with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics as compulsory subjects and a minimum aggregate of 50%
Entrance Exams	JEE Advanced, JEE Mains, NATA, BITSAT
College Options	School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, IIT, Roorkee IIT, Kharagpur Sir J.J College of Architecture, Mumbai etc.
Course Curriculum	Semester I: Architectural Design, Architectural Design and Graphics, Basic Design, Interior Materials and Products Semester II: Building Technology & Materials, Building Sciences, Building Management, Interior Drawings and Representation Skills Semester III: Building Services, Computer Applications, Construction, Services & Materials, History of Furniture Semester IV: Design Fundamentals of Architecture, Computer Applications, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies, Computer and Software Lab Semester V: Concepts of Estimating, Concepts of Costing, Furniture Design, History of Architecture Semester VI: History of Art & Culture, Architectural Appreciation, Design Applications, History of Interiors Semester VII: Quantity Surveying, Architectural Designing System, Quantity Estimates, Interior Services Semester VIII: Theory of Structures 2, Town Planning 1, Software for Designing, Building Construction 2 Semester IX: Town Planning, Basics of Sketching, Landscape Architecture 2, Workshop and Model Making 1 Semester X: Communication Skills, Personality Development, Advance Interior Services, Workshop and Model Making 2
Careers	Architect, Interior Decorator, Lighting Designer, Set Designer, Project Manager, etc.

B.Arch – Bachelor of architecture in landscape architecture

	B.Arch in Landscape Architecture
About	B.Arch Landscape Architecture or Bachelor of Architecture in Landscape Architecture is a 5 year undergraduate course. This course involves urban planning, site planning, environmental planning, real estate planning, green infrastructure planning, and many more.
Eligibility	Candidates who have passed 10+2 from a recognized school or board with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics as compulsory subjects and a minimum aggregate of 50%
Entrance Exams	JEE, NATA, AMUEEE
College Options	IIT Roorkee Chandigarh University Lovely professional university, Jalandhar Galgotia University, Noida Amity University, Noida
Course Curriculum	Semester I: Design Project, Building Materials and Construction, Structures, Architectural Drawing, History of Architecture, Art and Graphics, Workshop Semester II: Design Project, Building Materials and Construction, Structures, Architectural Drawing, History of Architecture, Art and Graphics, Computer Applications Semester III: Design Project, Building Materials and Construction, Structures, History of Architecture, Environmental Science (Climatology), Theory of Design, Architectural Graphics Semester IV: Design Project, Building Materials and Construction, Structures, Building and Energy, Surveying and Leveling, Communication Skills, Traditional Indian Architecture, Aesthetics, Art, and Appreciation. Works and Philosophies of Great Masters, Architecture without Architects, Appropriate Architecture, Computer-Aided Drafting Semester V: Design Project, Building Materials and Construction Structures, Specifications and Estimation, Acoustics, Water Supply and Sanitation, Building Appraisal Semester VI: Design Project, Working Drawings, Structures, Principles of Human Settlement, Electrical Services, Mechanical Services, Building Bye-Laws and Codes Semester VII: Design Project, Advance Building Construction, Structures, Town Planning, Landscape Architecture, Building Economics and Sociology, CAAD and Visualization, Mega Structures, Architectural Journalism, Visual Communication, Hotel Services Semester VIII: Design Project, Modern Building Systems, Urban Design, Project Management, Interior design, Research Principles and Dissertation, Auditorium Acoustics, Systems, and Services, Institutional Services, Architectural Conservation, Earthquake Resistant Buildings, Hospital Systems and Services Semester IX: Thesis Project, Professional Practice, Valuation and Arbitration, Urban and Regional Planning, Sustainable Planning and Management, Urban Landscape Semester X: Architecture Training, General Proficiency
Careers	Landscape Architect, Site Designer, Civil Engineer, Architect Manager, Landscape Consultant

B.Arch – Bachelor of architecture in building construction technology

	B.Arch in Building Construction Technology
About	B.Arch in Building Construction Technology is a 5 year undergraduate course. This course imparts knowledge of (1) management aspects and supervision techniques specific to the building industry (2) building and construction processes and material
Eligibility	Candidates who have passed 10+2 from a recognized school or board with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics as compulsory subjects and a minimum aggregate of 50%
Entrance Exams	National Aptitude Test for Architecture (NATA). JEE Main BITSAT CEED GATE SRMEEE
College Options	St. Wilfred’s Institute of Architecture, Mumbai REVA University, Bangalore Amity University, Noida Accurate Institute of Management and Technology, Noida
Course Curriculum	Semester I: Architectural Design – I, Building Construction materials – I, Architectural Graphics – I, History of Architecture – I, Fine Arts/Applied Arts – I, Structures – I, Communication Skills Semester II: Architectural Design – II, Building Construction materials – II, Architectural Graphics – II, History of Architecture – II, Theory of Design – I, Structures – II, Fine Arts/Applied Arts – II, Art Appreciation & Photography Semester III: Architectural Design – III, Building Construction materials – III, Architectural Graphics – III, Theory of Design – II, Structures – III, Environment studies, Constitution of India, Soft Core Elective , Vacation Assignment Semester IV: Architectural Design – IV, Building Construction materials – IV, Climatology – I, Building Services – I (Water Supply, Plumbing and Sanitation), Structures – IV, Surveying and Leveling – I, Introduction to Computer – I: CAD, Soft Core Elective  Semester V: Architectural Design – V, Building Construction materials – V, Climatology – II, Building Services-II (Electrical), Structures – V, Computer – II: AUTOCAD, Soft Core Elective, Vacation Assignment Semester VI: Architectural Design – VI, Building Construction materials – VI, Value education, Sociology & Building Economics, Building Services-III (HVAC), Structures – VI, Computer – III: Archi CAD, Landscape Architecture, Soft Core Elective  Semester VII: Architectural Design – VII, Professional Practice & Ethics – I, Estimation & Costing, Building Services-IV (Acoustics), Open Elective, Introduction to Town Planning, Computer – IV: Revit, Architecture, Interior Design, Soft Core Elective , Vacation Assignment Semester VIII: Professional Training – I Semester IX: Professional Training – II Semester X: Architectural Design Thesis, Disaster Management, Construction Management, Professional Practice – II
Careers	Data Analyst, Architecture Designer, Architecture Engineer, Interior Designer, Architecture Draftsman, Staff Consultant, Technical Assistant, Project Assistant Manager, Manager Sales, Business Development Manager, Architectural Assistant, Architectural Historian/ Journalist, Art Director, Building Contractor, Landscape Architect

B.Plan – Bachelor of planning

	B.Plan – Bachelor of Planning
About	B. Plan or Bachelor of Planning is a 4-year full-time professional degree course in planning for aspirants who wish to pursue a career in urban planning and development. The main motto of this work profile is to create the most sustainable production of human settlements, towns, and cities through mindfully devising, organizing, planning, and utilizing. Apart from buildings and settlements, planning professionals play a crucial role in planning scientific, well-executed, and sustainable transportation, sanitation, drainage, sanitary, and water supply systems.
Eligibility	Candidates who have passed 10+2 from a recognized school or board with Mathematics as a compulsory subject and a minimum aggregate of 50%
Entrance Exams	JEE Main for B. Arch and B. Planning NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) JUEE (Jadavpur University Entrance Exam) TANCET (Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test) UPSEE(Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Exam), etc.
College Options	School of Planning and Architecture – [SPA] Manipal University – [MUJ] Sushant School of Art and Architecture – [SSAA] Amity Institute of Architecture and Planning
Course Curriculum	Semester I: Fundamentals of Urban and Regional Planning, Fundamentals of Building Structures, Materials and Principles of Construction, Statistical and Quantitative Methods in Planning – I, Technical Report Writing and Research Methodology, Basic Architectural Design, Planning and Design Lab – I (Graphics and Presentation Techniques) Semester II: Surveying and Photogrammetry, Specifications, Estimation and Valuation Statistical and Quantitative Methods in Planning – II, Evolution of Aesthetics, Culture, and Technology, Techniques of Planning – I, Applied Geology and Hydrology, Planning and Design Lab – II (Graphics and Presentation Techniques) Semester III: Planning Theory – I, Settlement Geography, Techniques of Planning – II, Computer Aided Design (CAD) in Planning, Demography and Urbanization, Traffic and Transportation Planning – I, Planning and Design Lab – III (Neighborhoods and Site Planning) Semester IV: Planning Theory – II, Planning Practice – I, Traffic and Transportation Planning – II, Ecology, Environment and Resource Development and Management, Housing and Community Planning, Settlement Sociology, Planning and Design Lab – IV (Transportation Planning) Semester V: Real Estate Planning and Management, Planning and Management of Utilities and Services, Planning Legislation, Landscape Planning and Design, Geo-Informatics for Planning, Sustainable Urban Development, Planning and Design Lab – V (Area Planning), Training Seminar – I Semester VI: Urban Management – I, Urban Renewal and Conservation, Project Formulation, Appraisal and Management, Introduction to Urban Design, Planning and Management of Informal Sector, GIS for Planning, Planning and Design Lab – VI (Urban Development Plan) Semester VII: Introduction to Regional Planning, Urban Governance, Urban Finance, Disaster Risk Mitigation & Management, Electives: – Infrastructure Planning, Development and Management – Rural Development and Management, Metropolitan Planning, Development and Management, Planning and Design Lab – VII (Regional Planning), Training Seminar – II Semester VIII: Urban Management – II, Planning Practice – II, Human Values in Planning, Electives: – Environmental Impact Assessment – PPP in Urban, Environmental Services, Development and Management
Careers	Urban Planner, Regional Planner, Project Planner, Design Architect, Interior Designer