Master of Planning in Urban Planning 

at SPA Delhi, IP Estate

It is crucial that each aspirant fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements. Candidates further shall have studied the relevant subjects to the MPlan specialisations. Check speaciliation-wise eligibility criteria here. Further, the selection is based on a valid GATE/CEED sore. SPA Delhi allot seats to the eligible students on the basis of their scores in the accepted entrance examinations.

Candidates seeking admission to the MPlan course shall have a valid score in either of the accepted entrance exams - GATE or CEED. In addition, aspirants must have secured a good score as the seats are limited in the course. Candidates with good scores get an edge and are given preference.

Candidates with a valid BPlan/BArch/or any other bachelor’s degree from a recognised university or organisation are eligible. In addition, the candidate should have studied the relevant subjects in the degree course as well. The aspirant shall have the pass certificates with them at the time of MPlan course admission as well for verification purposes.

The list of documents required for the admission process are:

• Scanned copies of Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
• Bachelor's degree and certificate
• Passport-size photographs in JPG/JPEG format
• Scanned image of candidates’ signature
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Domicile certificate (if applicable)

The fee for the course is INR 2.36 Lacs as per the first-semester fees. Additionally, hostel fees is INR 1.23 Lacs and students also have to pay one-time fees of INR 20,000. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. For more details, candidates can visit the SPA Delhi admission office or check out the official website.

SPA Delhi was ranked in the fourth position by NIRF in the Architecture category. Hence, it tops many of the NITs except for NIT Calicut. Thus, the School of Architecture and Planning is preferred by many students. The placements at the school are also decent, in 2021, BArch students received a median package of INR 5 LPA. Compare SPA Delhi with other Architecture colleges here.

The aspirants must fill out the SPA Delhi application form to be eligible for admission. Further, candidates who are applying for BArch and BPlan courses will be allotted seats basis their performance in JEE Main. For PG course admissions, candidates must have a bachelor's degree in the relevant field of study with 55% aggregate (50% for SC/ST/OBC). Moreover, the application form is available online and offline.

Some of the top giants from different sectors that participated in School of Planning and Architecture placements in recent years are listed in the table below:

SPA cutoff 2023 for the Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) and Bachelor of Planning courses is based on the JEE Main score, followed by the JoSAA and CSAB Counselling. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for JEE1 Delhi cutoff 2023 based on JEE Main scores:

According to unofficial sources, a large share of School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi alumni is placed in the Arts and Design sector with a 41% share. The other top sectors that involve the majority of alumni are Business Development and Education. Take a look at the below pie chart illustrating the sector-wise distribution of SPA Delhi alumni: