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MSAP Manipal Admission Process

MSAP Manipal admissions are offered to undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. MSAP Manipal admissions are offered for B.Arch, B.Des Fashion Design, B.Des Interior Design, M.Des and others. MSAP Manipal admissions are offered in the following branches of architecture engineering, fashion design, interior design, fashion retail management and design. Candidates aspiring for MSAP Manipal admissions must fulfil the eligibility criteria. 

For MSAP Manipal B.Arch admissions, eligible students need to appear for NATA(National Aptitude Test in Architecture) conducted by the Council of Architecture (COA) and obtain valid scores in the same. Candidates aspiring for Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) and Bachelor of Design (Interior Design) admissions at Manipal School of Architecture and Planning need to complete the entire MSAP Manipal admission process comprising home-based test (HBT), submission of a portfolio of work (POW) and personal interview. 

At the postgraduate level, the college offers five courses. Candidates aspiring to take MSAP Manipal admission in M.Arch Urban Design and Development and M.Des Interior Design need to submit curriculum vitae (CV), statement of purpose (SOP), portfolio of work (POW). The final merit list for M.Arch Urban Design and Development and M.Des Interior Design admissions will be based on qualifying exam scores, SOP & POW. M.Des Sustainable Development aspirants must note that weightage will be given to GATE qualified candidates for MASP Manipal PG admissions (M.Des Sustainable Development). 

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MSAP Manipal Admissions 2025 Highlights

Check the exam accepted for MSAP Manipal admissions 2025 below and the last date to apply for the courses.

Manipal School of Architecture and Planning Admission Dates

CourseLast Date to ApplyClass Commencement Date

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)

July 15, 2025July 25, 2025
Master of Architecture (M.Arch) – UDD 
M.Des Sustainable Design
M.Des Design Computation

Entrance Exam Accepted for MSAP Manipal Admissions 2025

CourseEntrance Exam
BArchNATA
MDesGATE

How to Apply for MSAP Manipal Admissions 2025?

Candidates must follow the Manipal School of Architecture and Planning registration process given below. 

Manipal School of Architecture and Planning Application Process 2025

  • Candidates aspiring for MSAP Manipal admissions must visit the official website to apply for admission.

  • Eligible students must click on ‘Apply Now’.

  • Students will be redirected to the official website of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal.

  • Register and fill the application form.

  • Pay the MSAP Manipal application fee.

MSAP Manipal Admissions 2025 for UG Courses

MSAP Manipal admissions offers B.Arch, B.Des Fashion Design, B.Des Interior Design programmes at UG level. The duration of B.Des courses at MSAP Manipal is 4 years, whereas the course duration of B.Arch is 5 years. Lateral entry admissions are also offered to B.Des Fashion Design and B.Des Interior Design.

Manipal School of Architecture and Planning Admission Eligibility Criteria

Course Seat IntakeEligibility Criteria

B.Arch

160

Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English from a recognised Board, with minimum 50 % aggregate marks.

B.Des

-

Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognised Board, with minimum 50 % aggregate marks.

MSAP Manipal BArch Admissions 2025

Candidates must follow the Manipal School of Architecture and Planning admission process for MSAP Manipal admissions 2025 to BArch course.

Manipal School of Architecture and Planning Admission Process 2025 for BArch 

  • First, students must meet the eligibility criteria.

  • Apply, appear and obtain valid scores in NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) conducted by the Council of Architecture (COA).

  • The authorities prepare the merit list based on 50 % weightage of qualifying exam marks (PCM) and 50 % weightage of NATA.

  • Further, shortlisted candidates must participate in physical/online counselling.

  • The final selection of candidates is made based on the performance in NATA and qualifying examination, document verification and payment of MSAP Manipal admission fees.

MSAP Manipal BDes Admissions 2025

Check the Manipal School of Architecture and Planning admission process for candidates intersted for MSAP Manipal admissions to BDes course.

Manipal School of Architecture and Planning B.Des Admission Process 2025

  • Eligible candidates aspiring for MASP Manipal UG admission must apply online.

  • Candidates need to give a home-based test (HBT) and submit a portfolio of work (POW).

  • Shortlisted candidates need to appear for a personal interview.

  •  The merit is prepared based on the performance of applicants in HBT, POW and personal interview.

  • Further, provisional admission notice is offered to shortlisted students.

  • Candidates must complete all the admission formalities such as document verification, payment of fees etc to confirm the admission.

MSAP Manipal Admissions 2025 to PG Courses

A total of five courses are offered by MSAP Manipal for Manipal School of Architecture and Planning admissions. The duration of MSAP Manipal PG courses is 2 years. Courses offered for Manipal School of Architecture and Planning PG admission are M.Arch Urban Design and Development, M.Des Interior Design and M.Des Sustainable Design. 

Manipal School of Architecture and Planning Admission Eligibility Criteria

Course Eligibility Criteria

M.Arch

Candidates must have passed a Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% score from a recognised institute.

M.Des

MSAP Manipal MArch Admissions 2025

Given below is the MSAP Manipal admission process for MArch programmes.

Manipal School of Architecture and Planning Admission Process 2025 for MArch Course

  • Meet the eligibility criteria and apply for MSAP Manipal admissions 2025 via online mode.

  • Candidates must submit curriculum vitae (CV), statement of purpose (SOP), and portfolio of work (POW).

  • The authorities prepare the merit list based on qualifying exam score, SOP & POW.

  • Selected candidates are offered provisional admission notice.

MSAP Manipal Admissions 2025 for MDes Course

To know more about the eligibility criteria of MSAP Manipal admissions, students can refer to the below-mentioned information.

Manipal School of Architecture and Planning M.Des Admission Process 2025

  • Candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria.

  • Eligible students must apply online.

  • Aspirants submit curriculum vitae (CV), statement of purpose (SOP), portfolio of work (POW), research experience (if any) & thesis portfolios.

  • Students also need to submit two reference letters/letters of recommendation (LORs).

  • The merit list is based on qualifying exam scores, SOP and POW.

  • Selected candidates are offered provisional admission notice.

Documents Required for MSAP Manipal Admissions 2025

  • 10/10+2 score cards.

  • 10/10+2 passing certificates.

  • Bachelor’s score cards.

  • Bachelor’s passing certificate.

  • Passport size photographs.

  • Caste certificate(if applicable)

Note: Candidates must upload the above documents while applying for MSAP Manipal admissions and carry the original documents at the time of physical verification.

MSAP Manipal Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the admission process for B.Arch at Manipal School of Architecture and Planning?

Admission to B.Arch is offered based on the merit list based on 50 % weightage of qualifying exam marks (PCM) and 50 % weightage of NATA. Therefore, it is compulsory for students to appear for NATA.

2: What is the duration of B.Arch at Manipal School of Architecture and Planning?

The duration for MSAP Manipal BArch is a 5 year course and the admissions are offered based on the marks obtained in the entrance exam and past academic qualifications. 

3: Is there any personal interview for B.Des Fashion Design and B.Des Interior Design admissions at Manipal School of Architecture and Planning?

Yes, shortlisted candidates based on their performance in home-based tests (HBT) and portfolio of work (POW) need to appear for personal interview at MASP Manipal.

4: Can I know the admission process for M.Arch Urban Management and M.Des Interior Design at Manipal School of Architecture and Planning?

Admission to M.Arch Urban Management and M.Des Interior Design at Manipal School of Architecture and Planning is offered based on qualifying exam score, SOP & POW.

5: Is it mandatory for students to appear for GATE for M.Des Sustainable Development admissions at MASP Manipal?

It is not mandatory for students to appear for GATE for M.Des Sustainable Development admissions at MASP Manipal but preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.

Student Reviews for MSAP Manipal

College Infrastructure: 4/5
Academics: 3.5/5
Placements: 3/5
Value for Money: 3.5/5
Campus Life: 5/5

I m still studying at my college and I find it amazing.

Academics

The college is curriculum is nice and interactive. I look forward to it becoming even better in the future. It does get frequently updated regarding the current jobs and fields and they often hold seminars regarding the same.

Innovative, exposure and industry ready

Verified Review

Academics

MSAP offers undergraduate and graduate courses in fields of architecture, interior design and fashion design. The faculty is experienced in the industry and the curriculum is updated and future proof. Quality of the courses is on par with the top colleges in India with adequate help and resources.

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