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Premier Architecture College in North India

Get globally recognized qualifications in architecture, design and planning.

From the pyramids of Giza to the Burj Khalifa, architectural and structural planning have played a pivotal role. Architecture and planning combine science, technology, art, mathematical modeling and philosophy of art to create places of domicile, commerce and public use that are pleasant to the senses and carry great utilitarian qualities.

The purpose of architecture and planning is to conceive and design structures that facilitate quality living coupled with aesthetics and optimal use of resources and spaces.

Through this degree you will learn different, critically acclaimed architectural systems and planning conventions used all over the world for creating sustainable built environments. You will be mastering both the construction as well as the business sides of architecture & planning. You will be studying historic architectural techniques as well as avant-garde design and planning methodologies. You will gain a deep understanding of different construction materials used for different purposes. You will learn how to use cutting-edge software applications to give your thoughts and ideas a concrete shape for presentations and working on large scale construction design projects. You will get both on-hand job-training and theoretical knowledge. You can also opt to work on live projects under the tutelage of seasoned architects with whom we regularly collaborate to get real-world experience for our students.

Career Opportunities

Construction is a booming field, especially architecture and planning. Listed below are the various career options available to you once you have completed your degree in Architecture & Planning at RIMT.

  • Building architect – designing new buildings or reshaping existing buildings.
  • Landscape architect – designing complete living settlements, open spaces and natural areas.
  • Interior designer – helping create beautiful interior living environments.
  • Design consultant – closely working with construction companies and construction engineers for building lasting designs.
  • Town planner – working with builders and government authorities for constructing sustainable townships and cities.
  • Product designer – an eye for design and usability enables you to use your skills to design even day-to-day gadgets and appliances.
  • 3D modeling expert – just work on computers and create 3D models of buildings and townships upon which actual constructions can be carried out.

Our Programs

Diploma Programs

Under Graduate Programs

Dual Degree Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our architecture programs

The department offers undergraduate and diploma programs including:

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) – 5-Year Full-Time Professional Degree (COA Approved).

Diploma in Architectural Assistantship – 3-Year Program.

Yes, the Bachelor of Architecture program complies with the norms and guidelines established by the Council of Architecture (COA), New Delhi, allowing graduates to register as professional architects in India.

No candidate shall be admitted to Architecture course unless she/he has passed 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 and cleared NATA 2026 or JEE paper 2A for B.Arch

Yes. Upon the successful completion of the 5-year B.Arch degree, graduates are eligible to obtain a Certificate of Registration with a COA Registration Number from the Council of Architecture, New Delhi. This license legally entitles the graduate to practice as an independent registered architect anywhere in India and sign statutory sanction drawings.

The campus is equipped with specialized infrastructure including:

Dedicated Design Studios with ergonomic drafting setups.

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Labs supporting AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, and 3ds Max.

Model Making & Carpentry Workshops for hands-on material testing and prototype creation.

Climatology & Material Testing Labs.

An extensive architectural library with standard codebooks, monographs, and research journals.

Yes, the university provides merit-based scholarships based on 10+2 scores, aptitude test ranks (NATA/JEE), sports achievements, and category/special quota provisions.

Yes. RIMT provides separate on-campus hostels for boys and girls with 24/7 security, mess facilities, Wi-Fi, and recreation centers. Daily university bus routes connect Mandi Gobindgarh, Ludhiana, Patiala, Khanna, Sirhind, Ambala, and nearby towns.

We integrate experiential learning through:

Live Construction Site Visits: Structured visits during Building Construction & Materials classes to observe excavation, RCC casting, brick bonding, shuttering, and MEP installations.

Hands-on Workshops: Material testing in masonry, bamboo construction, tensile fabrics, carpentry, and clay sculpting.

Annual Architectural Study Tours: Regional and national documentation tours where students study vernacular techniques, historical monuments, urban heritage, and contemporary masterplans across India.