Overview

Shri Siddeshwar Shikshan Mandal's College of Architecture (SSSMCA) is a private-affiliated architecture college established in 2000, located in Solapur, Maharashtra, India. The college operates under Shri Siddeshwar Shikshan Mandal. It is affiliated with Solapur University and approved by the AICTE for its architecture program. The institution holds accreditation from the NAAC, with a latest grade update applicable as per official records. The campus is situated in an urban area of Solapur and hosts facilities aligned with architectural studies.

Official Website: http://www.sssmca.org.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Shri Siddeshwar Shikshan Mandal
• Principal: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Student Count: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Departments/Faculties: Architecture
• Contact Info: Phone: +91-217-2230764, Email: info@sssmca.org.in
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• NIRF/Other Ranks: Not listed in NIRF – MoE 2024 rankings

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Architecture only
• Popular Programs: Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) – 5 years, full-time regular mode
• Duration: 5 years (full-time)
• Mode: Regular (On-campus)
• Intake: Approx. 40 seats per academic year

Admissions

• Admission Mode: Based on Maharashtra CET (MHT-CET) or JEE Paper 2 scores, followed by counseling
• Accepted Exams: JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch), MHT-CET (Architecture)
• Typical Timeline: Application and counseling from May to July annually
• Admission Page: Admissions - Shri Siddeshwar Shikshan Mandal's College of Architecture
• Application Process:
  1. Register and apply online at the Maharashtra CET Cell or JEE official portals
  2. Participate in state-level counseling based on entrance scores
  3. Submit required documents and fees at college admission office

Eligibility

• B.Arch: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics or Diploma in Architecture; minimum 50% aggregate; valid score in JEE or MHT-CET Paper 2
• Age: As per Maharashtra state admission norms
• Documents Required: Mark Sheets (10th & 12th), Entrance Scorecard, Domicile Certificate (if applicable), Passport-size photographs, Identity proof

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees: Tuition approx. ₹1,20,000 to ₹1,50,000 per year; Hostel and mess charges extra
• Scholarships: Available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories via Maharashtra state government schemes and central government scholarships
• Merit-based Scholarships: Offered by the institution on performance; refer to official site for details
• More details: Fee Structure & Scholarships

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Approx. 70% (source: college reports)
• Average CTC: ₹3.5 to ₹5 LPA
• Recruiters: Architectural firms, construction companies, real estate developers
• Placement Cell Contact: placement@sssmca.org.in
• Internships: Mandatory internships during final year as part of curriculum

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels with separate accommodation for boys and girls
• Mess providing vegetarian and non-vegetarian food
• Sports facilities including cricket, badminton, and indoor games
• Well-equipped architecture labs including CAD and model-making workshops
• Library with extensive books/journals on architecture and allied fields
• On-campus healthcare and Wi-Fi connectivity across the campus
• Transport facilities for students from city center
• Active clubs and annual cultural and technical fests

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced architects and academicians with professional credentials
• Research Centres: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Grants & Patents: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• MoUs: Collaborations with regional architectural firms for internships and projects

Rankings

• NAAC: Grade data not publicly listed or updated
• NIRF: Not ranked in Architecture category (2024)
• Other: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-offs are published annually post entrance exams on the Maharashtra CET cell website: https://cetcell.mahacet.org/
• Seat Matrix: Approx. 40 seats for B.Arch course
• Category-wise cut-offs for JEE and MHT-CET available on official counseling portals

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Pune Airport (~180 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Solapur Railway Station (connected by multiple express and passenger trains)
• Local Transit: City buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis readily available from Solapur city center

FAQs

Q1: What is the application process for B.Arch at SSSM College?

A1: Apply through Maharashtra CET Cell or JEE Paper 2, then participate in counseling and document verification at the college.

Q2: Is hostel accommodation available?

A2: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available on campus.

Q3: What are the eligibility criteria for the B.Arch program?

A3: 10+2 with PCM or Diploma in Architecture, minimum 50% marks, and valid entrance scores.

Q4: Are scholarships offered?

A4: Yes, both government and merit-based scholarships are available. Check the college website for updates.

Q5: What is the fee structure?

A5: Tuition fees range between ₹1.2 to 1.5 lakhs annually; hostel and other fees are separate.

Q6: Does the college have good placement support?

A6: The placement cell assists in internships and jobs, with approx. 70% placement rate.

Q7: Is the college affiliated and approved?

A7: Yes, affiliated to Solapur University and approved by AICTE.

Q8: How to contact the admission office?

A8: Phone at +91-217-2230764 or email info@sssmca.org.in