Quick Facts

Exam

JEE Main

Seats

Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

60 Months

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) is a five-year full-time undergraduate course offered by Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi, approved by the Council of Architecture (COA).

Important dates

Exams and Events	Dates

JEE Main Counselling Date - CSAB special rounds: Choice filling and choice locking (auto/system locking of last saved choices) (Mode - Online)	4 Aug'26 - 4 Aug'26
JEE Main Counselling Date - CSAB special rounds: Round-1 seat allotment result published (Mode - Online)	5 Aug'26 - 5 Aug'26
JEE Main Counselling Date - CSAB special rounds: Round-1 candidates willingness options (Mode - Online)	5 Aug'26 - 9 Aug'26
JEE Main Counselling Date - CSAB special rounds: Round-1 online reporting, fee payment, document upload date as Payment, Document Upload & Query Response (Mode - Online)	5 Aug'26 - 9 Aug'26
JEE Main Counselling Date - CSAB special rounds: Round-1 Respond to the queries (if any) (Mode - Online)	5 Aug'26 - 10 Aug'26
JEE Main Counselling Date - CSAB special rounds: Round-1 IAF-II payment issue resolution (Mode - Online)	5 Aug'26 - 10 Aug'26
JEE Main Counselling Date - CSAB special rounds: Round-2 seat allotment result published (Mode - Online)	11 Aug'26 - 11 Aug'26
JEE Main Counselling Date - CSAB special rounds: Round-2 online reporting, fee payment, document upload date as Payment, document upload & query response (Mode - Online)	11 Aug'26 - 13 Aug'26
JEE Main Counselling Date - CSAB special rounds: Round-2 Respond to the queries (if any) (Mode - Online)	11 Aug'26 - 16 Aug'26
JEE Main Counselling Date - CSAB special rounds: Round-2 IAF-II payment issue resolution (Mode - Online)	11 Aug'26 - 16 Aug'26
JEE Main Counselling Date - NIT+ system - physical reporting dates (for PAF-paid candidates not participating in CSAB/DASA 2026 only) (Mode - Online)	12 Aug'26 - 17 Aug'26
JEE Main Counselling Date - CSAB special rounds: Physical reporting and balance fee payment (candidates who have confirmed their seats) (Mode - Online)	12 Aug'26 - 17 Aug'26
JEE Main Counselling Date - Special rounds: Balance fee payment by the candidates at the allotted institute (Mode - Online)	12 Aug'26 - 17 Aug'26

NATA Application Date - Phase 2 - August week 1 (for Saturday test) (Mode - Online)	8 Mar'26 - 3 Aug'26
NATA Application Correction Date - Phase 2 - August week 1 (for Friday test) (Mode - Online)	3 Aug'26 - 3 Aug'26
NATA Admit Card Date - Phase 2 - August week 1 (for Friday test) (Mode - Online)	3 Aug'26 - 6 Aug'26
NATA Application Correction Date - Phase 2 - August week 1 (for Saturday test) (Mode - Online)	4 Aug'26 - 4 Aug'26
NATA Admit Card Date - Phase 2 - August week 1 (for Saturday test) (Mode - Online)	4 Aug'26 - 7 Aug'26
NATA Exam Date - Phase 2 - August week 1 (Friday test - Afternoon session) (Mode - Online)	6 Aug'26 - 6 Aug'26
NATA Exam Date - Phase 2 - August week 1 (Saturday test - Morning & Afternoon session) (Mode - Online)	7 Aug'26 - 7 Aug'26
NATA Result Date - Phase 2 - August week 1 (for Friday test) (Mode - Online)	12 Aug'26 - 12 Aug'26
NATA Result Date - Phase 2 - August week 1 (for Saturday test) (Mode - Online)	13 Aug'26 - 13 Aug'26

Eligibility Criteria

Admission for the first year of the course shall be open to candidates having a minimum of 50% in aggregate (45% in the case of SC, ST, and OBC candidates), in the results of any of the following courses:

The two-year Pre-University examination was conducted by the Karnataka State Pre-University Board with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as subjects of study (50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, and also at least 50% marks in aggregate)
10+2 of the Central Board of Secondary Education (C.B.S.E.) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as subjects of study (50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, and also at least 50% marks in aggregate)
Three-Year Diploma in any stream recognized by the Government of Karnataka, or any other State government, or Central government, or any other Diploma qualification considered equivalent thereto by Visvesvaraya Technological University’s (VTU) with Mathematics as a compulsory subject of study (at least 50% marks in aggregate)
International Baccalaureate Diploma, after 10 years of Schooling
Any other examination recognized by Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU).

Admission Details

Admission for the first year of the course shall be open to candidates who have qualified in either one of the aptitude exams –NATA/JEE. NATA/JEE exams measure the aptitude of the applicant for a specific field of Architecture. The test measures drawing and observation skills, sense of proportion, aesthetic sensitivity, Mathematics, and critical thinking ability.