Hey,

B.Arch and B. Planning are two different courses which might sound similar but varies in duration and subjects of study.

B.Arch is a 5-year undergraduate course whereas B. Planning spans for 4 Years. The career prospects are more or less the same. Thus, it is advised to choose the subject of your interest.

B.Arch. is a five years undergraduate program which is designed to produce licensed and professional architects who are authorized to do private constructions and government constructions.

Average Course Fee - INR 1.5 to 5 Lacs

Average Starting Salary - INR 2.5 to 4.5 Lacs

Subjects of Study
Architecture Design
Building construction
Theory of Structures
Building Management
History of architecture
Architectural Drawing
Computer & Software Lab
Architectural appreciation
Design Applications


B. Planning is a 4 year undergraduate course which has been designed to offer to eligible candidates’ specialization in a wide range of designing, engineering, managing and also resolving challenges related to urban human settlements, while at the same time building competence in a particular area of business.

Average Course Fee - INR 1.5 to 3 Lacs

Average Starting Salary - INR 3 to 6.5 Lacs

Subjects of Study

Fundamentals of Urban and Regional Planning
Fundamentals of Building Structures
Materials and Principles of Construction
Evolution of Aesthetics, Culture and Technology
Techniques of Planning
Settlement Geography
Traffic and Transportation Planning
Introduction to Urban Design
Landscape Planning and Design
Urban Governance

Hope this helps.