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The GATE cutoff for the Faculty of Architecture at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) in 2023 was 33.70. The cutoff for the GATE Architecture and Planning (AR) exam varies from year to year, depending on the exam's difficulty and the number of candidates.  To be admitted to the Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) programme at AKTU, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:Have a minimum of 50% aggregate in Class 12  Have Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Bio-Technology/Biology as compulsory subjects in Class 12   Admission to the B.Arch. program is based on the merit of the Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination (UPSEE) or Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main). 

Yes, you can take admission to the Master of Architecture (M.Arch) program at the Faculty of Architecture - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University without GATE:  Admission processAdmission to the M.Arch program is based on merit in the Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination (UPSEE) or Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main).  Other examsThe university also accepts other exams for admission, including:  GATE  CUET  NATA  UPTAC  UPCET BArch  EligibilityCandidates must have a degree or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks.  Admission procedureCandidates can apply online or offline. They can also appear in the counseling conducted by the university if they qualify in the entrance exam.  LocationThe Faculty of Architecture and Planning is located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Along with the qualifying exam criteria, you also need to score a minimum of 75% aggregate marks to be eligible to appear in JEE Mains 2025.You can go through the complete JEE Main 2025 Eligibility Criteria and check if you are eligible to appear for JEE Mains 2025.The aspirant should have completed final examination of the 10+2 system, conducted by any recognised central/ state Board, such as CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education); CISCE (Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations) etc.Intermediate or two-year Pre-University examination conducted by a recognised Board or University.Final examination of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defence Academy.Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling with a minimum of five subjects.Any Public School/ Board/ University examination in India or in any foreign country recognised as equivalent to the 10+2 system by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).H.S.C. vocational examination.A Diploma recognised by AICTE or a state board of technical education of at least 3 year duration.General Certificate Education  (GCE) examination (London / Cambridge / Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level.High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University or International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva.Aspirant should have completed the class 12 or equivalent examination outside India or from a Board not specified above should produce a certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) to the effect that the examination they have passed is equivalent to the Class 12 exam.In case the relevant JEE Main Qualifying Exam is not a public examination, the candidate must have passed at least one public (Board or Pre-University) examination at an earlier level.