FAQ's
Q: What is the difference between an Interior Designer and a Design Architect?
A: A Design Architect create designs for new construction projects, alterations, and redevelopments, while Interior Designer is responsible for making interior spaces functional, safe, and beautiful by determining space
Q: Which are the good colleges to pursue a course in Planning?
A: Some of the top good colleges are mentioned below:
Q: Planning, What it is about?
A: The program offers the interested candidate wide range specializations of designing, engineering, managing, and also solving the problems related to urban human settlements, while at the same time building competence in a particular area of business.
Q: What is the starting salary in a career in Planning?
A: The average starting salary is around 3.5 to 4 Lakhs per annum
Q: What is the minimum qualification required for a degree in Planning?
A: The minimum qualification is mentioned below:
Bachelor of Planning
- A minimum of 50% aggregate marks in 10, +2 is required for this course.
- Some colleges offer admission through the merit-based selection process and many have entrance based selection process
Master of Planning
- The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in B.Arch/B.E (Civil)/B.Planning/M.A or M.Sc in Geography/ Sociology/ Economics with at least 45% from any recognized university.
- Some colleges offer admission through the merit-based selection process and many have entrance based selection process
Q: What are the top entrances for a degree in Planning?
A: The top entrances are mentioned below:
- JEE Main
- National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA)
- Common Entrance Exam for Design (CEED)
- All India Entrance Examination for Design(AIEED)
Q: Who are the top recruiters in the field of Planning?
A: Some of the top recruiters are mentioned below:
- Town & Country Planning Department (state government)
- NITI Aayog
- Feedback Infra
- Egis India
- JLL
Q: What is the top career scope in the field of Planning?
A: The popular career/job profiles are mentioned below:
- Urban Planner
- Urban Manager
- Project Planner
- Design Architect
Q: What is the Admission Process for a course in Planning?
A: The process of admission to the course may vary across institutes. Some institutes conduct their own entrance exams for admission, while some select students on the basis of their score at the level of graduation, completed from a recognized college/university.
Most colleges/universities in India base their criterion of selection on the candidate’s performance in a relevant national-level entrance exam.
Q: What is the duration of a course in Planning?
A: The duration of the course is mentioned below:
- Master of Planning: 2 years
- Bachelor of Planning: 4 years