The document provides information about studying for a Bachelor of Architecture degree at Manipal University Jaipur. It offers a 5-year course focused on creativity and innovation in architecture, with the first 3 years consisting of institutional studies and the last 2 years of professional training and development. The course covers topics like architectural design, construction technology, structural design, history, and more. Manipal University Jaipur also offers doctoral programs in architecture. The school has excellent facilities like studios, labs, a library, and workshops to support hands-on learning.

1. Study Bachelor of Architecture at Manipal University Jaipur
School of Architecture & Design (SA&D), Manipal University Jaipur is dedicated to provide world
class education meeting international standards. It aims to foster creative, innovative and
intellectually vibrant learning that would establish academic and professional excellence in
architecture. SA&D strives for ‘excellence in imparting architectural education and training for
changing socio-cultural aspirations, environmental compulsions, material & technological
innovations, the IT revolution and globalization of economies’. State of the art facilities, dedicated
and experienced faculty and student-centric academic practices not confined to syllabus learning,
are the hallmarks of the School. The quality of life at SA&D is designed to mould the students into
professionals with good human values.
The Courses
1) Under graduate course in architecture
SA&D offers a five year professional course with a focus on ‘creativity and innovation’ in
architecture, leading to Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.) degree. It is approved by Council of
Architecture (CoA) and is recognized in India and abroad. It is conducted in two stages. The first
stage consists of three years of institutional academic studies. The second stage consists of two
years of professional development including one year of practical training.
The course covers:
Architectural Design
Architectural graphic skills, manual as well as computer based
Building Construction Technology
Structural Design and Systems
Basic Design and Visual Arts
History of Architecture, Art and Culture
Building Services and Equipment
Workshop Practice and Site Exposure
Building Materials and Sciences
Surveying and Levelling
Estimation, Costing and Specification writing
Climatology, Environmental Studies and Landscape
Humanities
Human Settlements and Vernacular Architecture

2. Building Bye Laws and Codes of Practice
Theory of Design
Computer Applications in Architecture (non – graphic)
Project and Relevant Electives
2) Doctoral Programmes
Doctoral programmes are offered as full time as well as part time research initiatives of Manipal
University, Jaipur. SA&D offers research guidance for Ph.D. programmes in architecture and related
areas. Scholarships are also given to deserving full time candidates.
Infrastructure and facilities
Besides excellent studios, lecture halls, library, computer lab, digital photography lab, food court,
workshops, construction yard and lush green open environment for interactive learning, the school
will have its USPs as
Climatology lab where the students will have a feel of the climatic parameters as they affect
human comfort.
Architecture lab where students will have a feel of the magnitude and quality of spaces they
design on their drawing boards.
Materials Museum, where students will get necessary data about the materials in the market and
physically see the latest materials and technologies of building construction.
Exhibition hall, where the outstanding work of students will be displayed. Besides sharing the
work of colleagues, it is expected to create a healthy competition amongst the students to
continuously improve their performance.
Visual Art Studio, where painting and sculpture workshops will be held to sensitize the students
towards aesthetics.