The
School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal (SPA Bhopal) is a higher education institute in
Bhopal,
Madhya Pradesh,
India,
specializing education and research in the field of urban planning and
architecture. It is one of the three School of Planning and Architecture
(SPAs) established by the
Ministry of Human Resource Development,
Government of India
in 2008 as an autonomous institute and a fully Centrally Funded
Technical Institution (CFTI). It forms a part of the league along with
the other two SPAs:
SPA Vijaywada and
SPA Delhi.
Admission
Admissions to the under graduate programme is through the
JEE (B.Arch) conducted by the
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE),
India. Foreign nationals,
Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and
persons of Indian origin
(PIOs) candidates are eligible to apply and should have qualifications
from the foreign boards/universities recognised as equivalent by the
Association of Indian Universities(AIU) to be shortlisted for further evaluations.
For the
postgraduate and doctoral admissions SPA Bhopal has its own entrance system, including a spot test and interview
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The Institute conducts educational programmes leading to the degree
of Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.), Bachelor of Planning (B. Plan.)
Master of Architecture (M. Arch.), Master of Planning (M. Plan) and
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.) in the following areas:
Degree |
Content |
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) |
Architectural Design, Building Construction, History, Services, Graphics etc. |
Bachelor of Planning (B.Plan) |
Settlement Design at different levels, Transportation Design, Social Sciences, Legislation and policies, etc. |
Master of Architecture (M. Arch) |
Conservation Architecture |
Master of Architecture (M.U.D) |
Urban Design. |
Master of Landscape Architecture (M.L.A.) |
Landscape Architecture |
Master of Planning (M. Plan) |
Environmental Planning |
Master of Planning (M. Plan) |
Urban and Regional Planning |
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.) |
Interdisciplinary areas of Architecture, Planning and Design. |
Campus
The institute's new campus is located at
Bhauri,
though it is still under construction. It currently houses the
Department of Planning (Under-graduate and Post-graduate) and Department
of Architecture (Post-graduate).