What is the scope of Architecture as a career in 2021-22?

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India is fast becoming an economic powerhouse with a special focus on the development of infrastructure and associated facilities. The smart city initiative by the present government is one of the major development agendas for the country. To achieve this goal; millions of engineers, planners, managers, and architectures will be required. If the recent reports are to be believed there is a shortage of professionals in the field of architecture. Therefore, a career in architecture is always a good choice.

Winston Churchill, the famous Prime Minister of the United Kingdom once said, “We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.” It is indeed true in the current times. Any country with defining urban landscape is the result of some amazing architectural minds. Beautiful cities are a mixture of good technology and the right art and this is utilized by the brilliant professionals. The high-end towers with luxury and style sets apart any city landscape from the others and an architect plays a significant role in it. So, if you are interested in transforming buildings, the environment and thereby the nation, go ahead and make a career in architecture.

There are a lot of career options to choose from in the architecture field. The categories popular in India are Spatial design, Safety Management, Aesthetics, Material management, Luxury, and Style, etc. As mentioned before, the requirement of good architects is increasing on a continual basis. There are government as well as private companies that are in need of professionals in the field. You can find various career opportunities like Transport planning, Interior Design, Urban or Rural Planning, Construction Management, Landscape design etc. In recent years, government organizations like the Archaeological department, National Building Organization, Ministry of Defence, Department of Railways, Housing and Urban Development Corporation, Public Works Department, all are hiring architects for different posts across the hierarchy. So, as you can see, a lot of opportunities awaits if you choose a career in architecture.

The work profile of an architect includes both mental as well as physical work. You should have the creativity for laying down designs that are high on quality, adds aesthetic elegance and effective in the overall environment. At the same time, you should have great stamina to oversee the construction work. You can also work as an independent consultant. Handsome starting salaries can be achieved as a fresher and with experience, it increases as well. The career is not limited to India. You can get ample opportunities all around the world as an architect professional.

Also Read: Career Opportunities in Architecture, Eligibility & Criteria

How to begin the journey towards becoming a great architect? And what you need to know before you think of taking up this career? First, you must find the right college which offers excellent architecture training.  here are a lot of brilliant colleges in India which offers training programs in architecture. Some of the prominent names are mentioned below:-
IIT Mumbai
IIT Delhi
NIT’s

School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi
Govt. College of Architecture, Lucknow
Panjab University

B. Arch is a 5-year full-time duration program. It offers a good blend of theory and studio exercises.
The courses covered by top colleges usually give comprehensive training on all the facets of
architecture with engineering, arts, and technology studies.

Silica offers complete guidance and support to choose your career and the scope in the field. Now in order to get into the best architecture colleges in India, you have to clear NATA exam. The National Aptitude Test in Architecture or NATA is a national level exam to get admission to undergraduate courses in Architecture. It is conducted by the National Institute of Advanced Studies in Architecture, located in the national capital Delhi. The NATA exam conducted once a year is of 3- hour duration. There are two parts of the exam. A written test and a drawing test. Part A consists of multiple choice questions conducted online. Part B is a drawing test which is held in offline mode.The questions usually come from Mathematics and Aptitude as declared by the exam authorities for the Part A section. To clear the NATA exam, you can join Silica for NATA coaching classes.

Silica is one of the leaders in NATA exam training. The specialized classroom training under expert
tutors offers comprehensive study material, enabling you to crack the exam easily. There were 500+
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