B.Arch

Chandigarh University
FormatOn Campus
Eligibility10+2 with PCM
Commencement23 Feb '26
Duration5 Years

About the Programme

B.Arch

B.Arch
Chandigarh University

B.Arch

At Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh, the B.Arch program combines architecture and technology to produce technically skilled architects who enter the field fully prepared. The School of Architecture pairs innovative design thinking with the timeless principles that made Lucknow a world-class architectural city, so students apply regenerative design, climate response, XR visualisation tools and urban design thinking in their own design process. Anchored by strong industry and professional collaborations, the program cultivates architects with creativity, sustainability, cultural sensitivity and technological competence.

Feature
Studio-first learning from semester one
Feature
Technology-integrated design education
Feature
Sustainability and climate-focused curriculum
Feature
COA-compliant, industry-ready program

Scope

Architecture is one of the most rapidly evolving and expanding fields in India, driven by urbanization, smart city development, housing and infrastructure projects. The program prepares individuals for careers in architectural design, urban planning, sustainable development, heritage conservation, digital design, and project or construction management. The curriculum also builds advanced digital design capability, letting graduates address ongoing questions of sustainable architecture and future-oriented built environments.

Why Choose B.Arch with CU?

Studio-First Learning
01

Studio-First Learning

Architectural Design Studios form the core of every semester, so students design, build models, present concepts and develop professional design thinking from the outset.

Industry Partner
Chandigarh University
Programme Duration
5 Years (10 Semesters)
Experiential Learning
02

Experiential Learning

Annual study tours, site visits, construction training, community engagement and a six-month professional internship keep hands-on exposure continuous.

Industry Partner
Chandigarh University
Programme Duration
5 Years (10 Semesters)
Technology Integration
03

Technology Integration

Students progressively build proficiency in AutoCAD, BIM, parametric design, generative AI, climate simulation, building energy simulation and XR/AR/VR.

Industry Partner
Chandigarh University
Programme Duration
5 Years (10 Semesters)
Sustainability-Focused Education
04

Sustainability-Focused Education

Coursework in climatology, sustainable building design, environmental science, green energy systems and heritage conservation prepares students for climate-responsive practice.

Industry Partner
Chandigarh University
Programme Duration
5 Years (10 Semesters)
Cultivating careers

Student Testimonials

Graduates of Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh, and where they were placed.

  • Vandana Chauhan
    The projects and mentoring here prepared me for the interviews long before placement season began.

    Vandana Chauhan

    Palo Alto Networks · ₹54.75 LPA

  • Harsh
    Industry sessions every semester meant I walked into my first job already knowing how teams work.

    Harsh

    Amazon · ₹45.50 LPA

  • Shanaya Trehan
    My faculty pushed me to build real things, and that portfolio is what recruiters asked about.

    Shanaya Trehan

    Microsoft · ₹42.00 LPA

  • Mansi Diwedi
    The placement cell treated every mock interview like the real one, and it showed on the day.

    Mansi Diwedi

    ResMed

  • Eeshika Dwivedi
    Learning alongside AI tools from the first year gave me an edge I did not expect.

    Eeshika Dwivedi

    Kanerika

  • Akanksha Singh
    The projects and mentoring here prepared me for the interviews long before placement season began.

    Akanksha Singh

    Nestlé

  • Pranjal Singh
    Industry sessions every semester meant I walked into my first job already knowing how teams work.

    Pranjal Singh

    Taggd

  • Adhishri Agarwal
    My faculty pushed me to build real things, and that portfolio is what recruiters asked about.

    Adhishri Agarwal

    Caelius Consulting

A Message From Our Hon'ble Chancellor

Satnam Singh Sandhu, Chancellor of Chandigarh University
Satnam Singh SandhuChancellor, Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh, is a premier institute of higher education and innovation. The university stands as a testament to world-class education, where the new-age programs are led by expert faculty who shape young minds into future leaders.

At the Uttar Pradesh Campus, our seasoned faculty, distinguished for their academic excellence and industrial experience, works around the clock to create a future-ready workforce. With the help of cutting-edge technology, including AI-driven platforms and pioneering research, we aim to prepare our students for the challenges and opportunities that the professional world holds.

We offer meticulously designed programs in emerging fields like Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the rapidly changing workforce ecosystem. Sustainability is at the core of our values, and our campus draws energy-efficient infrastructure, ensuring a sustainable environment for generations to come in line with the sustainable development goals of the United Nations.

Labs, Infrastructure & Facilities

The laboratories and teaching spaces students on School of Architecture and Planning’s programmes work in.

The Apple Lab at Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh

1 of 6: Building Construction Lab

Programme Curriculum

Courses in semester 1
CourseLTPCCH
Introduction to Mass Communication21033
Fundamentals of Journalism21033
History of Media and Journalism in national and global context21033
Communication Theories and Models31044
Foundation and Application of Artificial Intelligence20022
Psychology and AI20022
Digital Democracy & Global Diplomacy40044
Communication for Workplace Success - I10123
Total18412324

L lecture · T tutorial · P practical · C credits · CH contact hours

Courses in semester 2
CourseLTPCCH
Television Journalism21245
Critical Thinking31044
Developing Writing Skills30033
New Media & AI driven Journalism20022
Communication for Workplace Success - II10223
Media Laws & Ethics30033
Basics of Camera & Lighting00224
Universal Human Values20022
Total16262226

L lecture · T tutorial · P practical · C credits · CH contact hours

Programme Eligibility and Fee Details

10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with either Chemistry or Biology or Technical Vocational subject or Computer Science or Information Technology or Informatics Practices or Engineering Graphics or Business Studies with at least 45% marks in aggregate or passed 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as compulsory subject with at least 45% marks in aggregate. The candidate needs to qualify an aptitude test in architecture conducted either by NTA (i.e. JEE) or NATA conducted by the Council of Architecture.

Program FeeAmount (per semester)Duration
Semester Fee (For Indian Students)90000/- INR5.0 Years
SAARC Fee
International Fee

CUCET - 2026 rewards your academic brilliance with global opportunities & extraordinary assistance with upto 100% Scholarships.

CUCET Phase I

ParametersCUCET Scholarship AmountAmount to pay after CUCET Scholarship
90.01 - 10090000 /- INRNIL
80 - 9045000 /- INR45000 /- INR
70 - 79.9936000 /- INR54000 /- INR
60 - 69.9927000 /- INR63000 /- INR
50 - 59.9922500 /- INR67500 /- INR
40 - 49.9913500 /- INR76500 /- INR

CUCET Phase II

ParametersCUCET Scholarship AmountAmount to pay after CUCET Scholarship
90.01 - 10090000 /- INRNIL
80 - 90.0036000 /- INR54000 /- INR
70 - 79.9927000 /- INR63000 /- INR
60 - 69.9918000 /- INR72000 /- INR
50 - 59.9913500 /- INR76500 /- INR
40 - 49.999000 /- INR81000 /- INR

Top Companies Hiring B.Arch Graduates

Companies that recruit at Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh.

Samsung
Cipla
Microsoft
Google
HP
Deloitte
VMware
L&T
Oracle
ICICI Securities
Motorola
ITC
Taj
Samsung
Cipla
Microsoft
Google
HP
Deloitte
VMware
L&T
Oracle
ICICI Securities
Motorola
ITC
Taj
EY
Honda
Palo Alto
Amazon
IBM
Sapient
Schindler
HCL
RBS
Muthoot Finance
TATA AIA
Jubilant Foodworks
Anchor
EY
Honda
Palo Alto
Amazon
IBM
Sapient
Schindler
HCL
RBS
Muthoot Finance
TATA AIA
Jubilant Foodworks
Anchor
Shoppers Stop
Amex
McKinsey
Dell
Flipkart
Cognizant
Hitachi
Directi
Bank of America
Godrej
Radisson
Le Meridien
Vardhaman
Shoppers Stop
Amex
McKinsey
Dell
Flipkart
Cognizant
Hitachi
Directi
Bank of America
Godrej
Radisson
Le Meridien
Vardhaman

Events & News

Milestones and projects across Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh — open to students of every school.

Kuldeep Yadav at Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh

01Kuldeep Yadav · CU

Sports meets AI-augmented education

International cricketer Kuldeep Yadav joins CU Uttar Pradesh as a student, and launches the CU Sports Scholarship for talented athletes.

For aspiring athletes
Education & competitive sport, together at CU-UP
CU Sports Scholarship
Launched by Kuldeep Yadav
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The Campus Tank launch at Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh

02Campus Tank · Uttar Pradesh

India’s biggest university-led startup launchpad

Campus Tank Uttar Pradesh backs student founders with real capital, mentorship from industry stalwarts and incubation from CU UP itself.

Funding pool
$6 Million
Who it backs
Student founders, across every CU-UP discipline
Read the full story
India AI Convergence at Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh

03India AI Convergence · 2026

An official run-up event for the India AI Impact Summit 2026

CU UP hosted India AI Convergence 2026, an official run-up to the Union Government’s AI Impact Summit, with 50+ experts from 5 countries.

Global AI voices
50+ experts & leaders
India AI Convergence 2026
Official pre-event
Read the full story
The AI Impact Summit delegation from Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh

04AI Impact Summit · Bharat 2026

India’s leading academic institution on human-centred AI education

Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh joins University Canada West (Canada) and Canterbury Institute of Management (Australia) at the AI Impact Summit 2026, leading the global conversation on “Faculty Futures 2035, Global Roadmap for Human-Centred AI Education”.

Global coalition
3 partner institutions
Faculty Futures 2035
Global roadmap for human-centred AI education
Read the full story

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Frequently Asked Questions

In Engineering B.Tech, there are in total of 35 Courses in which 4 Courses are Collaborative. You can find all the course details in the Program menu

Yes, the university provides transport services covering major routes across the city. Bus passes can be obtained from the transport office at the beginning of each semester.

The university enforces a strict zero-tolerance policy against bullying, ragging, and harassment. Any violations should be reported to the anti-ragging committee immediately.

Any Other Query?

How To Apply?

01
Sign Up

Sign Up

Sign up or Register for CUCET by providing basic details (Name, Email ID, Mobile No., State, Gender, and Password). Your Email ID will serve as your Username for the portal, while you will set your password upon registration.

02
Apply for CUCET

Apply for CUCET

Sign After successful registration, you will receive a confirmation message on your registered contact number and email. Use the username and password to log in to your CUCET account.

03
Admission

Admission

You become eligible for admission into Chandigarh University after clearing the CUCET examination. Following your attempt at CUCET, the result will shortly be intimated, based on which you can submit your application for admission and avail merit-based scholarship.