Architecture
Architecture is not only a process but it is a product itself. The process of planning, designing and construction of buildings and monuments is called Architecture.
Career Options
- - - Higher education lecturer - Landscape architect - Planning and Development surveyor - Production designer
- - theatre/television/film - Construction Manager - Commercial/residential surveyor
Educational Qualifications
- 10+2
Personal Skills
- - Communication skills - Creativity - Organizational Skills - Technical Skills - Visusalization Skills - Creativity - Good mathematical ability - Awareness of current social and environmental issues - Keen observation - Flexibility and patience - Responsibility and accountability - Scientific temper - Ability to sketch - Ability to understand complicated legal language related to the profession Leadership - Physical stamina and supervisory skill
Courses to be pursued
- - Bachelor’s in Architecture - Master’s in Architecture
Top Colleges
- Chandigarh College Of Architecture Address: Vidya Path, Sector 12 D, Chandigarh, 160012 Phone: 0172274 0689 Website: http://cca.nic.in/
Working Conditions
Architects work on regular business hours. They may work longer hours to meet the deadlines. They work in offices and also at building sites. They may get a chance to travel locally to visit construction sites or clients, and nationally or overseas to work on projects or attend conferences and workshops.
Top Companies
- Kembhavi Architecture Foundation Address: 1872, S Building, 38 A Cross, 11th A Main, 4th T Block, Jaya Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560041 Phone: 080 2244 2734 Website: http://www.kembhaviarchitects.com/
Successful Persons
Karan Johar
He is an eminent film director who has produced and directed a lot of commercial films like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kal Ho Naa Ho, etc.
Rajkumar Hirani
He is a well known Bollywood film director known for directing and producing films like 3 Idiots, Munnabhai M.B.B.S., etc.
