WorldPhoto: Deccan HeraldArchitecture Studies Lose Appeal Despite India's Construction Boom
India is experiencing a construction boom with new buildings, highways, malls, and offices rising nationwide. Despite this growth and government infrastructure projects, student enrollment in Architecture colleges is declining. The 5-year Bachelor of Architecture course, required for licensing by the Council of Architecture, is losing appeal. Most admissions occur through the National Aptitude Test for Architecture (NATA), which in 2026 offered multiple exam dates from April to June.
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