ELIGIBILITY

Pass in Class 12 with 50% marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics and also 50% marks in aggregate in Class 12 and English as one of the languages of study
OR
Pass in 10+3 Diploma Examination with 50% marks in aggregate and Mathematics as a compulsory subject. Candidates should have qualified in the aptitude test conducted either by the Council of Architecture (National Aptitude Test in Architecture - NATA) or the National Testing Agency (JEE Paper 2).

SCHOLARSHIPS

MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS:
Eligibility: Indian nationals who have passed Class 12 in India with >80% marks in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics in Class 12 in the first attempt, are granted fee concessions and charged tuition fee as noted below:

PCM% in Class 12

Tuition Fee per annum after Scholarship

> 90
Rs.185000
> 85-90
Rs.210000
80-85
Rs.235000

EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS

Twenty seats are earmarked for award of Excellence Scholarships and will be offered on a first come first serve basis.

Eligibility:

Indian nationals who have passed Class 12 in India, with a minimum of 80% marks in aggregate in PCM subjects in the First Attempt of Class 12 exam (OR) Candidates who have passed 10+3 Diploma in Engineering Examination in first attempt with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate

AND

with a NATA score of 110 or more in the First Attempt.
  • JEE qualified candidates will be required to appear for NATA and fulfil the eligibility criteria mentioned above, to qualify for Excellence scholarship
  • Selected students will pay a Tuition fee of Rs.90,000/- per annum only under Excellence Scholarship.
* The benefit of scholarships / fee concession is extended to subsequent years of study only if the student maintains good discipline and academic performance by clearing the semester examinations in the first attempt.

About NIA

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Nitte Institute of Architecture (NIA) was envisioned by a core group of national and international experts who intended to create an innovative and vibrant, world-class institution of architecture & design.
The institute fosters innovative, socially conscious architects through hands-on learning, holistic development with experiential learning, interdisciplinary engagement, and research exploration. It adopts a progressive pedagogical approach with a keen focus on innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainability.

Advantage NIA

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Approved by the Council of Architecture.

Engaging & cheerful learning culture

8 academic semesters with only 4 courses in each, and 2 internship semesters.

Stress free Assessment

Majority of assessment through viva, with very few written examinations.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Prototyping and experiential learning in well equipped workshops, fabrication lab,3D printing, digital and building science labs.

Diverse community of faculty

1:10 faculty student ratio, with experts from across India as well as international experts, with a rich balance of academic and practise experience.

Travel and explore

Travel Studio allows students to work on live projects in association with external organisations & experts.

Strong peer learning

Vertical Studio allows for interaction and learning between students of different semesters.

Beyond architecture

Summer / Winter Schools, masterclass series and value added courses provide opportunities to upskill with various arts and crafts.

Life at NIA

Vibrant campus that celebrates diversity and allows for a range of curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.

Sports

Indoor Sports Complex measuring 24000 sq. ft with all facilities and air-conditioned gym.

Careers in Architecture

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Building
Energy Performance & Sustainability

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Architectural Journalism

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Building Conservation

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Building Photography

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Construction Management

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Graphic Design

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Interior Design

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Landscape Design

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Product Design

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Research & Academia

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Urban Design

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Urban Planning

About Nitte

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With 3 campuses, 43 institutions, 130 programs, 4500+ faculty, 25000 students, vibrant placement cells, collaborations with universities abroad, Nitte is a destination of choice for students from within the country and abroad.
In education for over 40 years now, Nitte Deemed to be University is accredited with 'A+' Grade by NAAC, and ranked 65th in NIRF 2023.

Accredited with
‘A+’ Grade by NAAC

Category ‘A’ Status
by MHRD, GoI

Ranked 65th
NIRF 2023

QS Asia Rankings
451-500 Band

THE Impact Rankings
301-400 Band