Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology

PMIST is a deemed-to-be university that was established in 1988.

Yes, the B.Arch programme at PMIST is approved by the Council of Architecture, which is the national body regulating architecture education in India, allowing graduates to register as architects.

The B.Arch tuition fee at PMIST is about ₹85,000 per year, while hostel, mess, studio materials, and site visits cost extra.

At around ₹85,000 annually, the tuition for the five year B.Arch at PMIST totals roughly ₹4.25 lakh, though fees may increase slightly each year and expenses like hostel, mess, drawing materials, and study tours are billed separately.

PMIST admits 40 students to the B.Arch course each year through JoSAA.

PMIST accepts NATA scores for B.Arch admissions, complying with Council of Architecture mandates that require a valid NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 score.

To get admission, you must clear NATA, register for JoSAA counselling, and select PMIST as your college preference for merit-based seat allotment.

To join B.Arch at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology 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.

You can contact the admissions department of PMIST by visiting their official website at https://pmu.edu.

The B.Arch at PMIST is a five year full-time degree regulated by the Council of Architecture, featuring continuous design studio classes and practical training in an architect office.

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.