60 monthsProgramme duration
31 Jul, 2025Application Deadline
Aug-2015Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Civil and Structural
Degree
BArch
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The
Department of Planning & Architecture at Mizoram University (MZU),
established in May 2013 and recognized by the Council of Architecture (COA),
New Delhi under the Architects Act, 1972, offers a 5-year full-time
undergraduate programme in Architecture (B.Arch.). The department has an
intake capacity of 30 +3 students per academic session and is part of the
School of Fine Arts, Architecture & Fashion Technology, Mizoram
University.
The programme equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in architectural design, building technology, environmental studies, history and theory of architecture, urban design, and planning. Students are trained using modern computational tools, design studios, a well-equipped computer lab, and workshop facilities. The curriculum spans 10 semesters and follows the guidelines prescribed by the Council of Architecture.
Located in Tanhril, Aizawl, Mizoram, the department benefits from its unique Northeast Indian context, encouraging students to explore vernacular architecture, local cultural heritage, and region-specific design responses. Faculty members hold advanced degrees from renowned national and international institutions and bring strong academic and professional experience. The department also facilitates student internships with architecture firms and government agencies, with placement links to organizations such as Wipro, Powergrid, and Urban Development Corporation.
As a Central Government university with NAAC 'A+' grade accreditation, MZU offers the B.Arch programme at a significantly lower cost compared to private institutions, with semester fees of approximately ₹30,000 inclusive of hostel, making it accessible to students from the Northeast and beyond. Various scholarships are available for SC/ST and Northeast students. The programme aims to produce graduates who are professionally competent, socially responsible, and sensitive to the ecological and cultural landscape of the region.
The programme equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in architectural design, building technology, environmental studies, history and theory of architecture, urban design, and planning. Students are trained using modern computational tools, design studios, a well-equipped computer lab, and workshop facilities. The curriculum spans 10 semesters and follows the guidelines prescribed by the Council of Architecture.
Located in Tanhril, Aizawl, Mizoram, the department benefits from its unique Northeast Indian context, encouraging students to explore vernacular architecture, local cultural heritage, and region-specific design responses. Faculty members hold advanced degrees from renowned national and international institutions and bring strong academic and professional experience. The department also facilitates student internships with architecture firms and government agencies, with placement links to organizations such as Wipro, Powergrid, and Urban Development Corporation.
As a Central Government university with NAAC 'A+' grade accreditation, MZU offers the B.Arch programme at a significantly lower cost compared to private institutions, with semester fees of approximately ₹30,000 inclusive of hostel, making it accessible to students from the Northeast and beyond. Various scholarships are available for SC/ST and Northeast students. The programme aims to produce graduates who are professionally competent, socially responsible, and sensitive to the ecological and cultural landscape of the region.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Civil and Structural
Degree
BArch
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The
Department of Planning & Architecture at Mizoram University (MZU),
established in May 2013 and recognized by the Council of Architecture (COA),
New Delhi under the Architects Act, 1972, offers a 5-year full-time
undergraduate programme in Architecture (B.Arch.). The department has an
intake capacity of 30 +3 students per academic session and is part of the
School of Fine Arts, Architecture & Fashion Technology, Mizoram
University.
The programme equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in architectural design, building technology, environmental studies, history and theory of architecture, urban design, and planning. Students are trained using modern computational tools, design studios, a well-equipped computer lab, and workshop facilities. The curriculum spans 10 semesters and follows the guidelines prescribed by the Council of Architecture.
Located in Tanhril, Aizawl, Mizoram, the department benefits from its unique Northeast Indian context, encouraging students to explore vernacular architecture, local cultural heritage, and region-specific design responses. Faculty members hold advanced degrees from renowned national and international institutions and bring strong academic and professional experience. The department also facilitates student internships with architecture firms and government agencies, with placement links to organizations such as Wipro, Powergrid, and Urban Development Corporation.
As a Central Government university with NAAC 'A+' grade accreditation, MZU offers the B.Arch programme at a significantly lower cost compared to private institutions, with semester fees of approximately ₹30,000 inclusive of hostel, making it accessible to students from the Northeast and beyond. Various scholarships are available for SC/ST and Northeast students. The programme aims to produce graduates who are professionally competent, socially responsible, and sensitive to the ecological and cultural landscape of the region.
The programme equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in architectural design, building technology, environmental studies, history and theory of architecture, urban design, and planning. Students are trained using modern computational tools, design studios, a well-equipped computer lab, and workshop facilities. The curriculum spans 10 semesters and follows the guidelines prescribed by the Council of Architecture.
Located in Tanhril, Aizawl, Mizoram, the department benefits from its unique Northeast Indian context, encouraging students to explore vernacular architecture, local cultural heritage, and region-specific design responses. Faculty members hold advanced degrees from renowned national and international institutions and bring strong academic and professional experience. The department also facilitates student internships with architecture firms and government agencies, with placement links to organizations such as Wipro, Powergrid, and Urban Development Corporation.
As a Central Government university with NAAC 'A+' grade accreditation, MZU offers the B.Arch programme at a significantly lower cost compared to private institutions, with semester fees of approximately ₹30,000 inclusive of hostel, making it accessible to students from the Northeast and beyond. Various scholarships are available for SC/ST and Northeast students. The programme aims to produce graduates who are professionally competent, socially responsible, and sensitive to the ecological and cultural landscape of the region.
Admission Requirements
31 Jul 2025
5 Years
Aug-2015
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Frequently Asked Questions
The total intake is 30 +3 seats — 70% of seats are filled through MZU direct admission with valid NATA score and compulsory passing marks of 45% in both Physics and Maths. 30% of the seats is filled through JoSAA/CSAB with JEE Score.
Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, and must have a valid score in NATA or JEE Main Paper-II.
"Yes, the Department of Planning & Architecture received official approval from the Council of Architecture (COA), New Delhi in June 2015, under the Architects Act, 1972.
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The total course fee ranges from ₹4–5 lakhs over 5 years, with each semester costing approximately ₹30,000 inclusive of hostel charges. A monthly mess fee is charged separately as per university norm.
Graduates can register with the Council of Architecture and work as licensed architects. MZU facilitates placements and internships with firms in major cities, and government agencies like Urban Development Corporation and Powergrid also recruit graduates.
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