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The real estate sector generates nearly I, 19000 jobs every year second only to the IT sector.With so much of job scope it becomes almost imperative to do a specialized course after your graduation degree to get the best jobs available. Here's an overview for you as

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GATE: Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering is a scholarship exam conducted by IIScBangaloreand the seven liTs. This exam takes place in February every year. Followingis a list of all colleges which consider GATE scores for scholarship and the courses they offer.

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Name of college 1. lIT Roorkee 2. School of planning And Architecture New Delhi

Course offered - M.Arch

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Jadavpur University, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Kolkata lIT Kharagpur Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal Guru Ramdas School Planning, GNDU, Amritsar

- M.Arch Specialization in: '" Architectural Conservation '" Industrial Design '" Urban Design - M.Planning Specialization in: '" Environmental Planning '" Housing '" Transport Planning '" Regional Planning '" Urban Planning - Master's Program in Building Engineering and Management - Master's Program in Landscape Architecture M.Arch

Other specifications 55% aggregate in qualifying exam + Gate score Interview + Exam (if takes place) Scholarship for students with valid Gate score or UGC(NET) JRF cleared

Master's in City Planning M.S in Architecture and Regional Planning M.D.R.P.

Gate qualified(6) or sponsored (2) candidates are selected after written exam and viva held by the university Gate Qualified students are to sit for interview GATE qualified

M.Tech: '" Urban Planning '" Regional Planning '" Housing

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Piloo-Mody College of Architecture Ajay-Binay Institute of Technology AAYOJAN SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, Jaipur M.Arch

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60% in graduate exam (GATE qualified preferred) Aptitude test On the basis of marks obtained in B.Arch. + Interview GATE qua lified preferred, those not qualified GATE have to write PGCET conducted by the Viswesvaraya Technological University.

R.V.college of Engineering, Bangalore

M.Arch Specialization in: "" Urban Design "" Landscape Architecture M.Arch Specialization in: "" Urban Design

Other University Exams Besides this there are other Universities,which conduct their own entrance exams or interviews for admissionto the post-graduate courses.
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Name of University/College JNTU, School of Planning and Architecture, Hyderabad

Course Offered M.Arch Specialization in: "" Interior DesIgn M.D.R.P. M.Arch Specialization in: "" Architecture Education Master's in Ekistics M.Arch Specialization in: "" Landscape Architecture "" Urban Design "" Architecture Settlement and Conservation "" Theory and Design M.Planning Specialization in: "" Urban and Regional Planning - Housing "" Environmental Planning "" Infrastructure Planning M.Tech Specialization in: "" Construction and Project Management "" Structural Design M.Arch Specialization in: "" City Design M.Arch Specialization in: "" Urban Design

Other Specifications Students have to qualify an Entrance Exam conducted by the University Marks scored in qualifying exam(85%) + interview(15%)

Faculty of Architecture & Ekistics, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Dellii Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University, Ahmedabad

50% overall in graduation course+60% in final year Thesis/Proj ect Two years expenence in profession and/or teaching desirable (specifically for landscape architecture) Selection procedure shall consist of evaluation of the design portfolio, written examination (for certain courses), group discussion and personal interview.

Sarvajanik College ofEngmeering & Technology, Surat

Selection through Design portfolio, Group Discussion, Personal Interview and Written Examination No infonnation regarding admissions available on site

University School of Design, Mysore University, Mysore

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School of Architecture BMS College of Engineering

BKPS College of Architecture, Pune

Shri Prince Shivaji Maratha Boarding House's College of Architecture, Kolhapur Kamala Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute for Architecture & Environmental Studies, Mumbai Priyadarshini Institute of Architecture and Design Studies, Nagpur

M.Arch Specialization in: Habitat Design M.Arch Specialization in: Landscape Architecture Urban Design M.Arch Specialization in: Construction Management M.Arch Specialization in: Urban Design Urban Conservation M.Arch Specialization in: '" Urban Development M.Design Industrial Design
M.Arch Specialization in: Computer Application Architectural Conservation M.Arch Specialization in: Development Planning and Architecture

Affiliated to VT.D., Belgaum

Affiliated to Pune University. Site under construction no information available Affiliated to Shivaji University, Kolhapur Affiliated to Mumbai University

Affiliated to Nagpur University

Sinhgad College of Architecture, Pune

Affiliated to Pune University

Center for Development Studies & Activities (CDSA)

Contact incent@unipune.emet.in for all queries Direct Interview Visitwww.srm.ac.in for further details University Exam + Interview

Faculty of Architecture S.R.M. Engineering College, S.R.M. Nagar, Tamil Nadu Faculty of Architecture, Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology (Deemed University), Chennai MEASI Academy of Archit~cture

M.Arch Specialization in: Architectural Design M.Arch Specialization in: Building Science M.Arch Specialization in: Real Estate Development M.Arch

Amity School of Architecture & Design Amity University, Uttar Pradesh

Anna University, Chennai

Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University,Nashik

M.Arch Specialization in: Digital Landscape M.Plan Planning M.Arch Specialization in: Environmental Architecture Construction Management General

Affiliated to ANNA University Qualification in University Exam Clear AMCAT for Po stgraduate students Scholarships based on 12TH board and B.Arch marks Qualify in University Exams

For all details visit www.ycmou-st.com

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Sir J.J School of Architecture, Mumbai M.Arch Research Program M.Arch Specialization in: '" Environmental Architecture '" Landscape Architecture '" Information Technology '" Interior DesIgn M.Arch Specialization in: '" Urban and Regional Planning '" Urban Design M.Arch Specialization in: '" Sustainable Architecture '" General Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha's Dr.Bhanuben Nanavati College of Architecture for Women, Pune

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SubmIssion of 3 copies of research proposal, after which candidates are called for interview and group discussion Interview conducted by the college Affiliated to Mumbai University, No information available on college site regarding admissions Admission through University exams

Rizvi College of Architecture, Mumbai

Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Architecture, Pune

Women's Education Society's Smt. Manoramabai MundIe College of Architecture, Nagpur

M.Arch Specialization in: '" Architecture Education

Affiliated to Nagpur University Refer to www.ladarch.com for information on admissions

List of colleges affiliated to YCMOU : Name of College Vidya Vardhan's Institute of Design Environment and Architecture, Goa Academy of Architecture, Mumbai Course offered M. Arch.
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School of Architecture D.Y.Patil College of Engineering & Technolo gy, Kolhapur School of Architecture G.S.Mandal's Marathwada Institute of Technology, Aurangabad Rizvi College of Architecture, Mumbai

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M.Arch Specialization in: Environmental Architecture Construction Management, General

Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha's Dr.Bhanuben Nanavati College of Architecture for Women, Pune

M.Arch Specialization in: Construction Management General

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Common Entrance Exam for Design is conducted by Indian Institute ofJechnology, Bombay.It tests the visual perception ability, rawingskills,designaptitude and communication skillsof the students. d Followingis the list of collegesand courses availablethrough CEED. However it's not the onlycriteria for admission,you haveto sit for tests and interviews as well. Name of Collee CPMD, lISe, Bangalore Courses Offered M.Des in: "" Product Design and Engmeering Other Specifications Applicable to GATE qualified students as well Separate exam and interview as well For further information and queries log onto http://www/iisc.emet.in. CPDM: www.cpdm.iisc.emet.in All CEED qualified students have to sit for a written test and an interview will be held about which the institute will notify. For further information log onto http://www.iitb.ac.in. IDC: http://www.idc.iitb.ac.in Same as above For further information log onto http://www.iitd.ac.in. IDDC: http://www.iitd.ac.in/center/iddc Same as above For further information log onto http://www.iitk.ac.in. Design Programme: http://www.iitk.ac.in/design

Industrial Design Centre, lIT, Bombay

M.Des in: "" Industrial Design "" Interaction Design "" Visual Communication "" Animation M.Des in:
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Industrial Design

Design Program, lIT, Kanpur

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NID The National Institute of Design has three centers in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Bangalore offering Post have to give a

Graduate Diploma Program in Design (PGDPD).lt maybe a 2 to 2 Yzyears duration course.Applicants called for second phase will be done. The second phase of the admission procedure

Design Aptitude test (Phase-i). Based on scores obtained from these tests, short listing of candidates is done to be will consist of studio tests followed by personal interviews at Ahmedabad.The following courses and the no. of seats is available at the 3 institutes: Programmes offered at Heritage Campus,Ahmedabad,

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Specifications Applicable for: B.E/ B.Tech/ B.Des/ B.Arch/ B.Int.Des/ or Equivalent [under 10+2+4 pattern or more] Seats: 15 Prerequisites as in Product Design Seats: 10 Prerequisites as in Product Design Seats: 10 Applicable fm: B.E/ B.Tech/ B.Des/ B.Arch/ B.In.Des/ BFA! or Equivalent. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with one year rt<!evant ndustry i expenence. Seats: 10

Furniture & Interior Design Transportation & Automobile Design Ceramic & Glass Design (B.E/ B.Tech/ B.Des/ B.Arcli/ B.Int.Des/ BFA! or Equivalent.
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discipline with one year relevant industry experience). Toy & Game Design TEXTILE, APPAREL AND ACCESSORY DESIGN Textile Design

(Prerequites as in Product or Animation Film Design).* Seats: 10

Apparel Design and Merchandising

Lifestyle Accessory Design

Applicable for: B.Des/ BFA! Graduation in Textile, Knitwear or Fashion, Home Science with Textiles & Clothing, Textile or Handloom Technology or Equivalent. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with one year relevant industry experience Seats: 15 Applicable for: B.Des/ BFA! Graduation in Textile, Knitwear or Fashion, Home Science with Textiles & Clothing, Textile or Handloom Technology m Eqmvalent. B.Cam! BBA! Graduates in Accessories, Interiors or Merchandising. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with one year relevant industry experience.* Seats: 15 Applicable for: B.Des/ BFA! B.Arch/ B.E/ B.Tech/ Graduates in Interiors, Textiles, Fashion or Accessories. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with one year relevant industry experience.* Seats: 10 Applicable for: BFA! B.Arch/ B.Des/ BVC/ B.Litt! Graduation in Commn. Media, Film & TV, Mass Media/ or Equivalent. {OR} Graduates in an y discipline with one year relevant industry experience/ creative pursuits Seats: 10 Prerequisites as in Graphic Design ' Seats: 10 Prerequisites as in Graphic Design Seats: 10
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Animation Film Design Film & Video Communication

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Course Offer,ed INTERcDlSCIPLINARY DESIGN STUDIES Strategic Design Management).

Applicable for: Graduates in any discipline with two years full-time relevant work expenence In a Design/ allied creative organisations. Experience may be relaxed for Post-Graduates. Seats: 15

I. T. INTEGRATED (EXPERIENTIAL) DESIGN New Media Design

Applicable for: BCA/ BIT/ BSc Comp.! BFA/ B.E/ B.Tech/ B.Arch/ B.Des/ BVC/ Degree in Mass Media/ or Equivalent. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with relevant industry experience. [Knowledge of Programming, Scripting and Computer Graphic tools is essentiql] / Seats: 15 Prerequisites as in New Media Design Seats: 15

InformatIOn & Interface Design "'"';;i,"

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offered at R&D Campus, Bangalore (Duration:2

years)

Name of Course Design for Retail Experience

Specifications Applicable for: Design Graduates. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with one year full-time relevant work experience in related field Seats: 15

Design for Digital Experience

Applicable for: BCA/ BIT/ BSc Comp.! BFA/ B.E/ B.Tech/ B.Arch/ B.Des/ BVC/ Degree in Mass Medial or Equivalent. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with one year full-time relevant work experience in Digital and allied areas. [Knowledge of Programming, Scripting and Computer Graphic tools is essential] Seats: 15 by 3 years
for reserved categories). Candidates with work

Upper age

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experience are preferred.

Foreign Colleges:
To enroll into colleges outside India you have to carefully choose the university and course and take the necessary steps. It should be kept in mind that applying outside India involves a lot of legal formalities TOEFL, IELTS,in order to fulfill the English language requirements. American Universities take GRE scores into account, along with portfolio, The European and Australian various institution sites. Universities essays and interviews. and this info is available at the and you should visit the

concerned embassies in this regard.As for the educational qualifications, you need to pass the English language tests:

hold their own exams and interviews

For more information

about the universities you can log onto: oCinternationalarchitecture_schools

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List-

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