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Papni School of Architecture
Kancheepuram, Tamil NaduEst. 2018
- COA approved
- Private
- Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai
Papni School of Architecture offers the five-year B.Arch programme in Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. It is a private college, established in 2018 and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. It has 40 B.Arch seats approved by the Council of Architecture (COA). The approximate tuition fee is ₹50,000 a year. Admission is on NATA scores, with seats allotted through TNEA counselling.
- Annual fee
- ₹50,000
- Approx. tuition
- 5-year fee
- ₹2.5L
- Estimate
- B.Arch seats
- 40
- Per year
- Admission via
- TNEA
- State counselling
- Entrance exam
- NATA
- Established
- 2018
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Overview
Papni School of Architecture (PISA) is a relatively new stand-alone architecture college established in 2018 near Sriperumbudhur. It focuses exclusively on B.Arch education with both theoretical and practical training. Admission requires qualifying NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture).
Highlights
- Stand-alone architecture college within Chennai limits
- Focused exclusively on B.Arch
- Regular seminars, workshops, and expert lectures
- Study tour programs to architecture landmarks
- TNEA Counselling Code: 1530
How to get in
Step 1: Take an entrance exam
Score in NATA.
Step 2: Register for TNEA
Apply for TNEA B.Arch counselling when registration opens.
Step 3: Choose Papni
Add Papni School of Architecture 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 score
TNEA cutoff
Not published for this college yet. We add it once TNEA releases the allotment list.
Papni fees
- Tuition, per year
- ₹50,000Approx.
- Tuition, 5 years
- ₹2,50,000Estimate
Against similar colleges
Similar Tamil Nadu colleges charge ₹50K to ₹1.9L a year. Papni 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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Papni B.Arch FAQs
Is Papni a private college and when was it established?
Papni School of Architecture is a private institution that was established in 2018. It operates as an independent college and is affiliated with Anna University, Chennai, for its academic programs.
Is Papni B.Arch COA approved?
Yes, the B.Arch program at Papni School of Architecture 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.
What is the B.Arch fee at Papni?
The B.Arch fee at Papni School of Architecture is about ₹50,000 per year. Hostel, mess, studio materials and site visits are extra.
What is the total cost for the 5-year B.Arch at Papni?
The estimated tuition for the full 5-year B.Arch course at Papni School of Architecture is roughly ₹2.5 lakh, based on ₹50,000 per year. Keep in mind that fees may increase annually, and expenses for hostel, mess, materials, and study tours are separate.
How many B.Arch seats are available at Papni?
Papni School of Architecture offers 40 B.Arch seats annually. These seats are allocated through TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions) counselling and the management quota.
Which entrance exam is required for B.Arch at Papni?
Papni School of Architecture accepts NATA scores for B.Arch admission. According to Council of Architecture rules, all B.Arch colleges in India require a valid NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 score.
How can I get B.Arch admission at Papni?
To secure B.Arch admission at Papni, you need a good NATA score. Afterwards, register for TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions) counselling, list Papni as a preference, and seats will be allotted based on merit. Management quota seats are filled directly by the college.
What is the eligibility for B.Arch at Papni?
To join B.Arch at Papni School of Architecture 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 Papni offer management quota seats for B.Arch?
Yes, Papni School of Architecture provides management quota seats for its B.Arch program. However, candidates must still possess a valid NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 score for admission.
How do I contact Papni for B.Arch admissions?
For B.Arch admissions, you can contact Papni School of Architecture's office by phone at +91 9363631530, via email at [email protected], or through their official website, https://papniarch.ac.in/.
What is the duration of the B.Arch course at Papni?
The B.Arch course at Papni School of Architecture is a 5-year full-time degree, as mandated by the Council of Architecture. It incorporates design studio work each semester and a period of practical training in an architect's office.
What are the highlights of Papni School of Architecture?
Papni School of Architecture is known for being a stand-alone architecture college within Chennai limits, focusing exclusively on B.Arch. It also offers regular seminars, workshops, expert lectures, and study tour programs to architectural landmarks. Its TNEA Counselling Code is 1530.
How should I prepare for NATA to get into Papni?
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
- 302/1, Keeranallur Village, Sriperumbudhur Taluk, Kancheepuram 602108, Tamil Nadu 602108
- Admissions phone
- +91 9363631530
- [email protected]
Opening hours and visit rules vary. Call before you travel.
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