Bachelor of Planning (BPlan)

Bachelor of Planning (B.Plan), is four years an undergraduate Architecture and Planning Degree course in India. The aim of the bachelor professional study is to produce personnel for the government and corporate sectors, able to perform various activities to improve infrastructure such as Design of Large Townships, Institutions, Landscaped Environmental Planning to Conservation of Heritage Sites and building and resolving challenges related to urban human settlements. The planning study develops the skills like designing, numeracy, drawing, computer aided designing project, and management skills, hence candidates become able to solve problems in an analytical, logical way team working ability. The study also develops knowledge, skills of writing and oral communication in various setting, decision making, adaptability and flexibility for dealing with an unexpected situation where necessary the ability to reflect on and improve professional performance. The Bachelor professional study provides in depth and basic knowledge to looks at the importance of environmental management, development, infrastructure and services in creating the spaces in which we live. Planning, development and management of human settlements is becoming an increasingly important task. The study is focused on theoretical and practical aspects of Principles and Techniques in an academic discipline such as,Computer Aided Design & Simulation, Photography, Art & Advanced Visual Communication, Water Supply & Sanitation, Illumination & Electrical Services, Energy Efficient Design, Modular Coordination, Facilitating Planning and Specialized Building Design, Metropolitan Planning, Infrastructure Planning and System Management, Computer Application in Architecture and Planning, Housing and Community Planning.

Eligibility

The candidate has to pass Higher Secondary (10+2) Education from Science Stream with additional subjects like Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry or equivalent examination, with minimum aggregate 60% marks, such candidates are eligible to take admission in Bachelor’s Degree study program.

Course Duration / Learning Mode

This course requires study requires 4 years o the time period with an internship in India. The study is based on practical aspects of Architecture and Planning. It’s a Full-Time professional certificate course, but some candidates use part time, correspondence education program and also go for distance learning study option to earn this certificate.

Further Studies

After the successful completion of this course, candidates can also pursue the higher studies and do Master of Planning (M.Plan), or research oriented work in their respective field.

Career Option

After the successful completion of Bachelor of Planning, study program one can have excellent career opportunities in the field of Architecture and Planning, in Government and Private Organizations like Public Work Department (PWD), Archaeological Department, Ministry of Defence, Development & Planning Department of Railways (DPDR), National Building Organisation (NBO), Town & Country Planning Organisations, Housing and Urban Development, Architecture Firms, Consultancy Firm. The Bachelor’s degree holder recognize as Architect and able to set up their own Business as Consultant and Contractor or work as, Project Manager, Front Officer, Senior Site Supervisor, Architecture Draftsman, Project Assistant Manager, Assistant Project Fellow, etc.