Overview

• Official Name: Amity School of Architecture and Planning (ASAP), Noida
• Common Names: ASAP Noida, Amity Architecture School
• Type: Constituent School of Amity University Uttar Pradesh (Private, Deemed to be University)
• Year Established: 2006
• Campus Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • UGC Recognized (under Amity University Uttar Pradesh) - Amity University UP Official
  • Council of Architecture (COA) Approval for Architecture courses - COA Website
  • AICTE Approval for Planning courses (as applicable) - AICTE Official
  • NAAC Accreditation: Not separately accredited, but Amity University Uttar Pradesh has NAAC Grade A (2021) - NAAC Dashboard
• Official Website: https://www.amity.edu/uop/architecture-planning

Quick Facts

• Founder: Dr. Ashok K. Chauhan
• Chancellor: Lt. Gen. SP Kochhar (Retd.)
• Vice Chancellor: Prof. Dr. Balvinder Shukla
• Dean / Head: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15
• Approximate Student Population: Over 10,000 (all faculties of Amity University Uttar Pradesh; ASAP enrollment data not separately published)
• Departments/Faculties: Architecture & Planning
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-120-4391222
  • Email: info@amity.edu
  • Address: Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Sector 125, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201313
• NAAC Grade: A (Amity University Uttar Pradesh, 2021)
• NIRF Ranking: Ranked 24th in Architectural Studies in India (NIRF 2023) - NIRF Architecture Rankings 2023

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Architecture and Planning
• Popular Courses:
  • B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) - 5 years, Regular, Full-time
  • M.Plan (Master of Planning) - 2 years, Regular, Full-time
  • PhD in Architecture and Planning - Duration variable
• Mode: Regular / Full-time
• Intake:
  • B.Arch: Approx. 80 seats (COA approved)
  • M.Plan: Approx. 30 seats (AICTE approved)

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on national entrance exam merit and university criteria
• Accepted Entrance Exams:
  • JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch)
  • Amity University Entrance Test (if applicable)
• Important Dates / Timeline:
  • Application Start: April
  • Application Deadline: July (varies by year)
  • Admission Offers: July - August
  See Admission Page for latest updates.
• Application Process:
  1. Visit Amity Admission Portal.
  2. Register for a new application online or download the prospectus.
  3. Fill application form with academic and personal details.
  4. Upload required documents (marksheets, passport photo, signatures).
  5. Pay application fees online.
  6. Submit application and save confirmation.
  7. Appear for entrance exams if applicable or submit qualifying exam scores.
  8. Wait for merit list and admission offer.

Eligibility Criteria

• B.Arch: 10+2 with Mathematics and Physics, minimum 50% aggregate; qualified NATA / JEE Main Paper 2.
• M.Plan: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture/Planning or allied field with minimum 50% marks.
• PhD: Master’s degree in Architecture, Planning or related discipline with minimum 55% marks.
• Documents Required:
  • 10th and 12th Mark sheets and passing certificates
  • Entrance exam scorecards
  • Identity proof (Aadhar or Passport)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Transfer and migration certificates (for PG/PhD)
  • Category certificate (if applicable)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Fee Ranges (2023-24 academic session):
  • B.Arch Tuition Fee: Approximately ₹2,50,000 per year
  • M.Plan Tuition Fee: Approximately ₹2,00,000 per year
  • Hostel Fee: ₹80,000 – ₹1,20,000 per year (optional)
  • Exam & Other Fees: Included in tuition or separate nominal charges
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Merit-Based Scholarships by Amity University - Details here
  • Government Scholarships (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) as per Uttar Pradesh state and Central Govt. rules
  • Need-based financial aid on case-to-case basis

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights:
  • Placement Percentage: 85%+ for Architecture & Planning graduates
  • Average CTC: ₹4.5 LPA (approximate)
  • Highest CTC: Up to ₹12 LPA reported
• Top Recruiters: L&T Construction, Design Workshop, Architect Hafeez Contractor, HOK, Gensler
• Placement Cell Contact: Amity University Placement Office
• Internship Support: Mandatory internships arranged with reputed firms as per course curriculum

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys’ and girls’ hostels with Wi-Fi and mess facilities
• Mess: Hygienic multi-cuisine mess available
• Sports: Indoor and outdoor facilities including cricket, football, badminton
• Labs: State-of-the-art Architecture and Planning labs with CAD, modelling, and VR facilities
• Library: Extensive architecture-focused resources, digital repository accessible online
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facilities and tie-ups with nearby hospitals
• Transport: Shuttle services connecting Noida metro and nearby localities
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity
• Research Centres: Dedicated centres for Sustainable Architecture and Urban Planning
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Architecture Society, Design Fest, Annual Cultural and Technical events

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty:
  • Prof. (Dr.) Dheeraj Singhal - Dean (Architecture & Planning) Not confirmed officially, subject to update
  • Senior faculty with PhDs specialized in Sustainable Architecture, Urban Design
• Research Centres: Sustainable Built Environment Lab, Urban Studies Cell
• Major Grants & MoUs: Collaborations with IIT Kanpur and National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA)
• Patents: No public data on patents as of 2024-06

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Ranked 24th in Architectural Studies (2023) — NIRF Official
• NAAC: Amity University UP accredited with 'A' Grade (2021) — NAAC Portal
• India Today: Listed among top private architecture colleges in India (2023) — India Today Education
• QS India and Outlook rankings specific to ASAP not separately available

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results Publication: Available via Amity University student portal post examinations — Amity ERP Portal
• Seat Matrix: B.Arch: 80 seats; M.Plan: 30 seats (COA and AICTE approved)
• Cut-Offs:
  • B.Arch (JEE Main Paper 2) SC/ST/OBC typically 40-50 percentile; General category cut-offs vary yearly
  • Exact cut-offs published on Amity admission portal during admission season

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi (Approx. 45 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Ghaziabad Railway Station (Approx. 15 km), Noida Sector 18 Metro Station is nearest metro station to campus
• City Connectivity: Well connected by Delhi Metro (Blue Line), buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws
• Local Transit: Campus shuttle connected to Noida metro stations and nearby sectors

FAQs

• Q1: Is Amity School of Architecture and Planning COA approved?
  A: Yes, ASAP's B.Arch program is approved by the Council of Architecture. (COA Official)
• Q2: What entrance exams are accepted for admission?
  A: JEE Main Paper 2 is primarily accepted for B.Arch admissions. University tests may apply for some courses.
• Q3: Are hostel facilities available on campus?
  A: Yes, separate boys' and girls' hostels with mess facilities are available.
• Q4: What is the application process for ASAP?
  A: Applications are submitted online at Amity Admission Portal.
• Q5: Does ASAP offer scholarships?
  A: Yes, merit-based and need-based scholarships are offered by the university along with government schemes.
• Q6: What are the eligibility criteria for B.Arch?
  A: 10+2 with PCM and qualifying NATA or JEE Main Paper 2.
• Q7: What are the placements like?
  A: Placement percentage is around 85% with average CTC approx. ₹4.5 LPA.
• Q8: How can I check my exam results?
  A: Results are available on Amity's student ERP portal: Amity ERP.
• Q9: When does the admission process start?
  A: Typically in April every year. Check official page for current year dates.
• Q10: Is distance or online mode available for Architecture courses?
  A: No, ASAP offers courses only in regular full-time mode.