Excel College of Architecture & Planning
Namakkal, Tamil NaduEst. 2009
- COA approved
- NAAC A++
- Private
- Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai
Excel College of Architecture & Planning offers the five-year B.Arch programme in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It has 40 B.Arch seats approved by the Council of Architecture (COA). The approximate tuition fee is ₹60,000 a year. Admission is on NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 scores, with seats allotted through TNEA counselling. The college holds NAAC A++ accreditation.
- Annual fee
- ₹60,000
- Approx. tuition
- 5-year fee
- ₹3.0L
- Estimate
- B.Arch seats
- 40
- Per year
- Admission via
- TNEA
- State counselling
- Entrance exam
- NATA · JEE P2
- Either one
- Established
- 2009
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Overview
Excel College of Architecture and Planning is part of the Excel Group of Institutions, offering experiential learning in architecture. Located on a 130-acre campus on NH-544, it is recognized as an Institute of Eminence by the Government of India. The college has a comprehensive library with 43,610+ books and provides B.Arch and M.Arch programs.
Highlights
- NAAC A++ grade
- Institute of Eminence recognition by Govt. of India
- Part of 130-acre Excel Group campus on NH-544
- Library with 43,610+ books (10,302 titles)
- Construction yard (5,000 sq ft)
- CAD lab with 100+ systems
- Also offers M.Arch (20 seats)
How to get in
Step 1: Take an entrance exam
Score in NATA or JEE Main Paper 2. Either one counts.
Step 2: Register for TNEA
Apply for TNEA B.Arch counselling when registration opens.
Step 3: Choose Excel Architecture
Add Excel College of Architecture & Planning to your choice list during choice filling.
Step 4: Confirm your seat
Report to the college with your allotment order and documents.
Eligibility
- Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths
- At least 50% aggregate in Class 12, as per COA norms
- A valid NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 score
TNEA cutoff
Not published for this college yet. We add it once TNEA releases the allotment list.
Excel Architecture fees
- Tuition, per year
- ₹60,000Approx.
- Tuition, 5 years
- ₹3,00,000Estimate
Against similar colleges
Similar Tamil Nadu colleges charge ₹50K to ₹1.9L a year. Excel Architecture sits at the low end.
Fees can differ by quota and category. Confirm the current amount with the college before you pay.
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Excel Architecture B.Arch FAQs
Is Excel Architecture a private college and when was it established?
Excel Architecture is a private college, established in 2009. It is affiliated with Anna University, Chennai.
Is Excel Architecture COA approved?
Yes, Excel Architecture's B.Arch program is approved by the Council of Architecture (COA). This national body regulates architecture education in India, and a COA-approved degree allows you to register as an architect after graduation.
What is Excel Architecture's NAAC grade?
Excel Architecture holds a NAAC grade of A++.
What is the B.Arch annual fee at Excel Architecture?
The annual B.Arch fee at Excel Architecture is approximately ₹60,000 per year. Additional costs include hostel, mess, studio materials, and site visits.
What is the total 5-year B.Arch cost at Excel Architecture?
The tuition for the 5-year B.Arch course at Excel Architecture is roughly ₹3 lakh, based on an annual fee of about ₹60,000. Fees may increase slightly each year, and expenses for hostel, mess, drawing materials, and study tours are separate.
How many B.Arch seats does Excel Architecture offer?
Excel Architecture offers 40 B.Arch seats annually. These seats are filled via TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions) and through the management quota.
Which entrance exams does Excel Architecture accept for B.Arch?
Excel Architecture accepts NATA and JEE Main Paper 2 scores for B.Arch admission. As per Council of Architecture regulations, all B.Arch colleges in India require a valid score from either NATA or JEE Main Paper 2.
How to get B.Arch admission at Excel Architecture?
To secure B.Arch admission, take NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 and achieve a good score. Then, register for TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions) counselling and include Excel Architecture in your preferences for merit-based seat allotment. Management quota seats are handled directly by the college.
What is the eligibility for B.Arch at Excel Architecture?
To join B.Arch at Excel College of Architecture & Planning you need Class 12 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, at least 50% marks in PCM and 50% overall, or a 3-year diploma with Mathematics with 50% marks, plus a valid NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 score. These are the Council of Architecture rules that apply to every B.Arch college.
Does Excel Architecture have a management quota for B.Arch?
Yes, Excel Architecture offers management quota seats for B.Arch. However, a valid NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 score is still required for admission through this quota.
How can I contact Excel Architecture for B.Arch admissions?
You can contact Excel Architecture's admissions office by calling +91 99655 23999 or by visiting their official website, https://excelinstitutions.com/excel_arch/.
What is the duration of the B.Arch course at Excel Architecture?
The B.Arch course at Excel Architecture is a 5-year full-time degree, as mandated by the Council of Architecture. It involves design studio work each semester and a period of practical training in an architect's office.
What are the highlights of Excel Architecture?
Excel Architecture is known for its NAAC A++ grade and Institute of Eminence recognition by the Government of India. It is part of the 130-acre Excel Group campus on NH-544, featuring a library with over 43,610 books and a 5,000 sq ft construction yard.
How should I prepare for NATA to get into Excel Architecture?
Practise freehand drawing, perspective and composition every day, and revise maths and general aptitude with timed mock tests, since NATA tests both drawing ability and aptitude. Neram Classes runs NATA and JEE Main Paper 2 coaching online and at its centres, with daily drawing practice and teacher feedback.
Location and contact
- Address
- NH-544, Salem Main Road, Sankari West (PO), Pallakkapalayam, Komarapalayam, Namakkal District 637303, Tamil Nadu 637303
- Admissions phone
- +91 99655 23999
- [email protected]
Opening hours and visit rules vary. Call before you travel.
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