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Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute of Architecture and Environmental Studies

Vidyanidhi Bhawan II, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - 400049

Overview

Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute of Architecture and Environmental Studies is a well - known college located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. 

This unaided institution is also commonly known as the Kamla Raheja Institute of Architecture. It is managed by Upnagar Shikshan Mandal ( USM ) and was established back in 1992. 

This private institution offers 3 courses across 1 stream to the students. It is affiliated with Mumbai University and approved by NCTE.

The college helps to boost and widen the knowledge of every student besides helping them with practical knowledge. 

Moreover, the faculty aims at achieving perfection through their excellent methods of teaching so that students can gain excellent results. 

Currently, the principal of Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute of Architecture and Environmental studies is Mr Aneerudha Paul (director). 

Courses Offered

Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute of Architecture and Environmental Studies offers a five-year bachelor course in Architecture and a two -year master course in Architecture with a specialization in Urban Design and Urban conservation. Therefore, these courses vary in duration, fees structure and eligibility as well.

CoursesDurationEligibilityFees
B. ArchFive years

10 + 2 or equivalent examination with a minimum 50% aggregate marks with mathematics as a subject. 

Candidates must have a diploma in Engineering under the 10+3 scheme of the state board of technical examination and also score at least 50% aggregate marks in the diploma examination and the compulsory common entrance test conducted at the national level.

Rs.1.8 lakhs (first-year fees)

M. Arch

 

(Urban Design)

  

M. Arch

(Urban Conservation)

 

 

Two years

Passed with 50% marks in the open category and 45% in the case of backward class category in B. Arch examination from any recognized university and approved by COA. 

Candidates should pass with a minimum of 50% marks in the open category and 45% in the case of backward class category in diploma "dip in architecture" from any technical board of the state government and approved by COA. 

Passed with a minimum of 50% marks in an open category or 45% in the case of backward class category in IIA Exam approved by COA.

Rs. 1.8 lakhs (first-year fees)

 

 

Two years

 Rs. 71,000 (first-year fees)

 Course Highlights

● The courses offered by the college are completely researched and updated. 

● Internships are offered each year to the students so that they can receive hands-on experience in the industry.

● Candidates are trained practically as well as theoretically both inside and outside the campus so that they can mold themselves into experts

● Students are taught the latest techniques and the latest technologies so that they can face every challenge that the evolving world puts them into.

● The faculty members make sure that they guide the students throughout and mold them into perfect professionals of their generation. 

● Courses are detailed and well exposed to the students so that nothing is missed out. Every area of ​​the course is covered to ensure that proper knowledge is given.

Admission Process

If you want to be a part of this college, then guess you want to know the admission process!! Admission is done through the NATA score and the college has the intake of 80 seats approved by the council of architecture.

Moreover, the overall admission process is controlled by the Maharashtra Association of Schools of Architecture (MASA) which is a centralized allotment process.

Other than that, the students must have passed HSC or equivalent examinations with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks with the subject mathematics.

The application form is available on the website of Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute of Architecture and Environmental Studies itself.

So those who wish to apply can visit the official website. Lastly, it is important to know that the selection is done based on the merit list.

Result and Cut Off

The admission of the students in the college are declared on the basis of cut off by Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute of Architecture and Environmental Studies.

Therefore the cut off in M. Arch urban design was 72 and M. Arch urban conservation was 62 the previous year. 

Placement

The college does not have much of a good reputation when it comes to placements. 

However, great internship opportunities are offered to the students. The students are supported in making the right career choices and making the right hiring decisions during the recruitment process.

Moreover, the faculty members make sure that the students are guided throughout and all their doubts are cleared throughout.  

Campus Facilities

Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute of Architecture and Environmental Studies in Mumbai has been masterfully designed to create a friendly atmosphere. It is a leading platform for the study of architecture and urbanism.

The campus has a well-equipped library that has a wide range of collections including books, journals and others. Besides that, it also consists of a digital library which shows the advancement of the college.

Some of the other facilities that the college comes with are studios and lecture spaces, computer labs, mechanical workshops, display and exhibition spaces.

Additionally, there is also a canteen and sports facilities added including basketball, table tennis, carrom, volleyball, badminton etc. It is a lively interactive space for students as well as faculty members.

Alumni Network

Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute of Architecture and Environmental Studies engages with the alumni at multiple levels. It encourages mentors as well as a network that further provides a platform that helps to share the knowledge gained and expertise. The college understands how alumni are the voice of the university. Furthermore, the ex-students are always welcome to come back to the college and cherish the memories they have spent on the campus. The relationship with the college is prioritized and lifelong. Other than this, the ex-students share their success stories, life updates and other accomplishments with the candidates. 

Furthermore, the college also invites the ex-students to stay connected with and volunteer for Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute of Architecture and Environmental studies student's communities.

Courses

    • Design & Architecture
    • Architecture

IIRF Ranking

Placement Performance (PP)

Teaching Learning Resources & Pedagogy (TLRP)

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Industry Income And Integration

Placement Strategies & Support (PSS)

Future Orientation (FO)

External Perception & International Outlook (EPIO)

Select Ranking:

35

2024

Top 40 Architecture Colleges (Private)

Key Stats

Yes Scholarship Availability
Excellent Research Perspective