Periyar Maniammai University B.Arch Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Selection & Fee

For admission in a BArch programme at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology, it is crucial that the aspirant fulfills the course-specific eligibility criteria. Thus, only the asiprants who have passed Class 12 with at least 55% aggregate are eligible for admission. In addition, student should have passed the qualifying examination from a recognised board. Candidate must also hold the Class 12 mark sheet during application form filling and at the time of admission for verification purposes.

Admission to BArch course is based on NATA/ any other Aptitude test conducted by the competent authority of State or Central Government score. Candidates must pass the Class 12 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as mandatory subjects with 50% aggregate and 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Passed Diploma examination with Mathematics as a compulsory subject having obtained at least 50% aggregate (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the aggregate.

{Source: B.Arch students & alumni}

After analyzing the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here's a summary of the key points:

Pros:
* Strong faculty: Teachers are knowledgeable, helpful, and supportive, which helps students grasp complex concepts.
* Practical-oriented curriculum: The course focuses on both theoretical and practical aspects, making students industry-ready.
* Good placement record: Over 80% of students get placed in top companies, with packages ranging from INR15,000 to INR18,000 per month.
* Facilities and infrastructure: The campus has modern facilities, including Wi-Fi, CAD labs, libraries, and recreational spaces.
* Internship opportunities: Almost everyone gets an internship in top companies during the 4th year, which helps build a strong portfolio.

Cons:
* No direct placements: Students need to prepare a portfolio and apply to firms individually.
* Course could be improved: Some students suggest adding more software-related courses to make the curriculum more relevant.

Overall assessment: Based on the feedback, B.Arch at Periyar Maniammai University seems to be a worthwhile investment for those interested in the field. The university offers a strong faculty, practical-oriented curriculum, and good placement records. While there might be some drawbacks, these seem to be minor compared to the benefits.

To get into Periyar Maniammai University for a BArch course, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the university. Students must pass Class 12 with a 50% aggregate. Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology offers full-time BArch courses of five years duration. Students can get into this course based on qualifying NATA (or) any other Aptitude test conducted by the Competent Authority of the State Government /UT.

The median package for BArch courses increased by nearly 18% from 2020 to 2021 and then further rose by nearly 45% from 2021 to 2022 placements. The following table depicts the Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology placement package trends for BArch courses:

Course	Median Package (2020)	Median Package (2021)	Median Package (2022)
BArch	INR 1.20 LPA	INR 1.41 LPA	INR 2.04 LPA

NOTE: The above salary data is collated from the NIRF report 2023.