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Chandigarh College of Architecture

Vidya Path, Sec - 12 D, Chandigarh, India - 160012

Overview

Established in the year 1961, Chandigarh College of Architecture (CCA) in Chandigarh is a public/government institute. The institute is affiliated with the Punjab University and approved by AICTE- All India Council for Technical Education and COA. The college is well known for imparting education and research in the field of architecture. The college has well experienced and highly skilled faculty members who aim to shape the life of every student for a better future.

Courses Offered

If you're seeking admission at Chandigarh College of Architecture, Punjab, then know every student must fulfill the eligibility criteria. The college offers both undergraduate as well as postgraduate courses as follows:

CoursesDetails
B. Arch

The B.Arch degree offered at CCA is a 10 semester's course in the Faculty of Design and Fine Arts. The course is recognized by the Council of Architecture and the duration for this course is for 5 years.

To take admission in this course students having a 50% score in 10+2 along with Mathematics can apply. The selection procedure is based on the JEE Main/ AAT.

M. ArchThe M.Arch course offered is a 2-year full-time degree. The admission is purely based on the JEE Main score. Candidates having a CGPA of 5.5. on a scale of 10 for general and CGPA of 5.0 on a scale of 10 for the SC category students can apply for this course.

Course Highlights 

  • To provide students with education at its best level, the institute has collaborated and connected with many universities both national as well as international.
  • Besides , the courses it offers students are also supported and encouraged to participate in sports, outdoor games, seminars, lectures and extra co-curricular activities.
  • Apart from the courses it offers, the college also conducts joint studio programs from leading international institutes for the growth of its students.
  • Each year reputed companies are invited to programs and seminars of the institute to provide better placement facilities to its students.
  • The institute also offers scholarships to worthy students on the basis of their performance in every third and fifth year of the academic year.

Admission Process 

Students who are willing to take admission at Chandigarh College of Architecture must know that they must meet the eligibility criteria. 

The students can seek admission to this college through an online process. So if you're one of them, all you need to do is follow the five steps: 

  • Visit the official website of Chandigarh College Of Architect and click on the online registration form.
  • Once you click, you'll be taken to the registration form page where you need to fill in the application and provide all necessary documents and information.
  • Before submitting, every candidate must recheck to avoid any kind of mistakes, and then submit the form along with the application fee.
  • Besides, the documents required or which needs to be attached are as follows:
  • 10th and 10th +2 mark sheets
  • Transfer and Medical Certificate
  • Caste Certificate if mentioned and Parental income certificate
  • JEE Main scorecard
  • Five colored photographs.
  • If you are a candidate and you are willing to apply under Sports and Defense category seats, then you must know that you'll need to upload the scanned copies of the required documents and then apply for it.

Result and Cutoff

The Chandigarh College of Architecture cut off is based on factors such as seat availability, the difficulty level of the entrance exam, the total number of candidates appearing for the exam, the total number who cleared the entrance exam and previous years' cut off trends.

Placement

No doubt, Chandigarh College of Architecture, Chandigarh, Punjab is well known for its placement facilities and global exposure and moreover, they also have a training and placement cell. The placement cell has been taking care of all the training and placement facilities and activities. To place students in the best companies, firms and organizations, the institute allows reputed companies to visit its campus every year. Besides the placement opportunities, the institute also guides its students with the best career options in the field of Architecture Design and Fashion Technology. The highest annual salary offered at CCA is around INR 8-15 LPA while the average annual salary is between INR 4-8 LPA.

Campus Facilities

Spread in a land of 5 acres, the campus at Chandigarh College of Architecture is housed inside the Punjab Engineering College, University of Technology. The college campus is well focused to cater the needs of every student as well as a faculty member. From a well-equipped air-conditioned computer centered network, the college library, the assembly hall with 200 seating capacity to the hostel, everything at the college is offered with the intention to provide an easy life to its students throughout their academic year. Adding more to its campus facilities, the computer center has 40 i-7 computers, one Apple i-10, 20 laptops, 20 tabletop scanners, the library has capacity for 80 seatings, the assembly hall is used for presentations and seminars, a hostel for both boys and girls and the boys' hostel is located 250 yards. The campus also has its own basketball court, cricket ground, volleyball court as well as a gym. Therefore, the students and faculty of this college enjoy top-notch facilities. Besides, there are numerous alumni who are doing well and professionally in the field of architecture.

Alumni Network 

The alumni network at Chandigarh College of Architecture, Chandigarh, Punjab has been functioning for many years. It has been connecting students, staff, faculties and even the graduates for years. The main focus of the alumni network is to provide all information related to the college, daily updates and overall insight into the institute. Besides, it also allows the graduates to share their success stories and achievements with other students. No doubt, the institute has given rise to many notable alumni such as Baburam Bhattarai who is now the 36th Prime Minister of Nepal and Rajesh Kumar Kaushal who is now a Special Director General, Central Public Works Department, MoHUA, Govt. of India. Therefore, these alumni networks are thankful to the institute and the faculty members for providing them with such a network. Besides, these alumni members are now setting examples of their success stories for others too. 

Courses

    • Design & Architecture
    • Architecture

IIRF Ranking

Placement Performance (PP)

Teaching Learning Resources & Pedagogy (TLRP)

Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

Industry Income And Integration

Placement Strategies & Support (PSS)

Future Orientation (FO)

External Perception & International Outlook (EPIO)

Select Ranking:

5

2024

Top 30 Architecture Colleges (Govt)

Key Stats

Yes Scholarship Availability
Excellent Research Perspective