School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi [ Admission 2009 -11 ]

General Information



Application form along with the Prospectus and Information Bulletin will be issued as per press notification published by the SPA in the newspapers. Prospectus and Information Bulletin can be obtained from the bankers of the School i.e. UCO Bank Branches from Delhi: IIPA (I.P.Estate, Ring Road), Defence Colony (Near Mool Chand Flyover), Cannaught Place (Near Marina Hotel), Karol Bagh (Arya Samaj Road), Som Vihar (R.K.Puram), Punjabi Bagh (Ring Road), Banglore, Pune, Nagpur, Kolkata and Mumbai against payment of the Application Fee of Rs.750 (Rupees seven hundred fifty only) in cash during banking hours.

Requests for application form by post must be accompanied by a crossed demand draft of Rs.750 (Rupees seven hundred fifty only) on any nationalized bank and drawn in favor of SCHOOL OF PLANING AND ARCHITECTURE payable at NEW DELHI. All such requests are to be addressed to the Registrar of the School. Payment by cheque is not acceptable.

Candidates, who have appeared in the prescribed qualifying examinations and whose results have not yet been declared, may also apply.

Exact dates for various purposes will be mentioned in the Information Sheet attached with the Application Form.

The academic session will commence on 28th July. Candidates admitted to various courses are requested to report on the opening day, failing which their admission shall be treated as cancelled unless extension of time is requested for and granted by the School.

Fees and other deposits may be refunded as per rules in case the candidate leaves the course.

Fees and Deposits



Note: The fee structure given below pertains to last year. This year’s fee structure would be posted on the site very soon.
Name of the Programme Undergraduate Programmes Postgraduate Programmes Ph.D. Programmes
Course Fee Rs.25,700 per annum including refundable deposit of Rs.10,000 Rs.32,500 per annum including refundable deposit of Rs.10,000 Rs.31,500 per annum including refundable deposit of Rs.10,000
Hostel Fee Rs.14,200 per annum including refundable deposit of Rs.6,000 Rs.14,200 per annum including refundable deposit of Rs.6,000 Rs.17,800 per annum Rs.17,800 per annum deposit of Rs.6,000
Mess Charges Rs.4,750 per annum including refundable deposit of Rs.2,000 Rs.4,750 per annum including refundable deposit of Rs.2,000 Rs.4,750 per annum including refundable deposit of Rs.2,000
Fees for Foreign Nationals Self Financing Students, NRI and PIO US$ 4,000 per annum including Hostel and Mess Fees US$ 6, 000 per annum including Hostel and Mess Fees US$ 5,000 per annum including Hostel and Mess Fees


Note:
Above amounts exclude Mess Charges i.e. Mess Food Bills.

Foreign nationals from the SAARC countries shall be allowed 50 fifty percent fee waiver provided the candidates have studied in the SAARC countries only

The payment of Rs. 25,700 and Rs. 14,200 may be made in the form of D.D. in favour of "SPA" payable at New Delhi.

The payment of Rs. 4,750 may be made in the form of D.D. in favour of "SPA Hostel Mess" payable at New Delhi.

Postgraduate Degree Programmes
Master of Architecture Programmes
Master of Planning Programmes
Master of Building Engineering and Management
Master of Landscape Architecture




Postgraduate Degree Programmes

Eligibility
Candidates with at least 55 percent marks in aggregate at the qualifying examination (50 percent in respect of SC/ST candidates) for each discipline are eligible as given below.

Master of Architecture Programmes

Architectural Conservation

Bachelor degree in Architecture or Planning of a recognized
university or equivalent

Industrial Design
Bachelor degree in Architecture from a recognized university or equivalent

Urban Design
Bachelor degree in Architecture or Planning from a recognized university or equivalent

Master of Planning Programmes

Environmental Planning
Bachelor degree in Planning or Architecture or Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering from a recognized university, or equivalent, or Master’s degree in Geography or Economics or Sociology from a recognized university, or equivalent

Housing
Bachelor degree in Planning or Architecture or Municipal Engineering or Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering or Building Engineering from a recognized university, or equivalent, or Master’s degree in Economics or Sociology from a recognized university, or equivalent.

Regional Planning
Bachelor Degree in Planning or Architecture or Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering from a recognized university, or equivalent, or Master’s degree in Geography or Economics or Sociology from a recognized university, or equivalent

Transport Planning
Bachelor’s Degree in Planning or Civil Engineering or Architecture or Architectural Engineering from a recognized university, or equivalent, or Master’s degree in Economics or Statistics or Operational Research from a recognized university, or equivalent

Urban Planning
Bachelor degree in Planning or Architecture or Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering from a recognized university, or equivalent, or, Master’s degree in Geography or Economics or Sociology from a recognized university, or equivalent

Master of Building Engineering and Management
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Building Engineering, Architecture, Architectural Engineering, or Building Science from a recognized university or equivalent, and also Five Year Diploma in Construction Technology from any recognized University or Institution established by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature.

Master of Landscape Architecture
Bachelor degree in Landscape Architecture or Architecture or Planning from a recognized university or equivalent, or Master’s degree in planning or equivalent postgraduate diploma of recognized university/ institution or equivalent, or Certificate of completion of Pre-Landscape Architecture Course of the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi



Note:-
• A.I.I.A. (By examination) has been treated as equivalent to B. Arch.
• An academic programme will be conducted only when three or more students register for a particular discipline

Undergraduate Degree Programmes



Eligibility
Candidates with more than 50 percent marks in aggregate with Mathematics as the subject of examination at 10+2 level are eligible for admission to the first year of the Bachelor’s degree programmes in Architecture and Planning.

Admission Procedure for Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Planning Programmes
Admission to Bachelor’s programmes in Architecture and Planning in the School for the session 2008-2009 will be made through the All Indian Engineering/ Architecture Entrance Examination (AIEEE-2008) to be conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), strictly on merit, subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria and reservation of seats as per the approved norms of the School.

Reservation of Seats
Reservations will be applicable as per rules of the Govt. of India.

Apply Online





APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO P.G. PROGRAMME


Download Letter of Recommendation




INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

Please read the instructions carefully before filling up the form, for any queries or doubts write to the Asst. Registrar (A&E) or email to admission@spa.ac.in.

GENERAL


Separate application forms are to be submitted for each course. There are no restrictions on the number of courses that the candidate may apply for. Each application form must be submitted alongwith DD of Rs.750/- in favour of School of Planning and Architecture, payable at New Delhi.
Copies of the certificates, mark sheets/testimonials, etc. are not to be attached with the application.
Candidates, who are yet to appear for their final examinations, are also eligible to apply provided their final results are published before 28th July, 2009.
LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION


Letter of recommendation are confidential and their content will not be divulged to the candidates.
Candidates who have graduated less than twelve months ago or are yet to complete their degrees are required to submit two letters of recommendations in the prescribed form from faculty members who have known the candidate for a minimum period of eighteen months.
For candidates who have been employed for over one year; one professional letter of recommendation from their employee and The letter of recommendation from their faculty member who has known him/ her for a minimum period of eighteen months.
Letters of recommendations are to be sealed by the referees, signed across and should accompany the application form: name of the candidate and Department applied for should be clearly mentioned on the cover.
Download the format for Letter of Recommendation
PORTFOLIO OF WORK


Graduates in the discipline of Architecture/Planning are required to submit a portfolio of their work on A4 size sheet including their latest project work/thesis and any two other chosen projects, maximum 10 pages (not accepted online).
Candidates from all other disciplines; may submit a synopsis of their thesis/project work/professional work, etc. if any.
SUBMISSION

All applicants together with letters of recommendations, Portfolio and payment should reach SPA not later than 18th May, 2009. Online applications will close after 24th April, 2009.

RESULT

Successful applicants will be intimated individually by email/post.

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