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Eligibility criteria regarding your course -

The basic eligibility for admission in Master of planning in Urban and Regional Planning program is,

• The candidate must have passed B.Planning/BE Civil/B.Arch/or Masters in Economics, Geography, Sociology
• With a minimum 55% score from a recognized Indian University or International University.
• It must also be recognised by UGC/IGNOU/AIU or associations like AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS.
• Candidates belonging to SC/ST, reserved list will be given relaxation of 5% in every institute.
• Candidates with GATE scores are not required to write any entrance exam.
• Candidates with no GATE scores must attend the entrance exam conducted by the respective university/Institution.

Admission procedure -

• Some Institutes provide exemption from entrance exam for applicants with GATE exam scores
• Admission will be calculated based on academic records and GATE score, that is 80% weightage to GATE score and 20% weightage to 10+2 and UnderGraduate / PostGraduate marks.
• If the candidate has no GATE scores, then the admission will be calculated based on academic records and entrance test scores.
• That is, 80% weightage to marks obtained in the Entrance exam and 20% weightage to 10+2 and UnderGraduate / PostGraduate marks.

Entrance exam - GATE

ALL THE BEST !

Hey dear,

Learning about the growth of cities or towns is the subject of urban planning. Students learn how to take charge of creating new building zones and giving abandoned ones new uses. To generate ideas, plans, and potential solutions, they gather, analyse, and apply data.

Candidates with a Master of Planning degree in Urban and Regional Planning have a wide range of professional options. Some of the best industry domains where the M.Plan in Urban and Regional Planning course graduate can find employment opportunities include the infrastructure industry, real estate and development firms, transportation and logistics planning firms, international private organisations in India, and the government sector. Among the profile designations are GIS specialist, urban planner, regional manager, town planner, and urban/regional research associate.

If an applicant wants to be considered for admission to the programme, he or she must have earned a B.Planning, B.E. Civil, B.Arch, or Master's degree in Economics, Geography, or Sociology from an accredited Indian University or an international university with a minimum score of 50%. Additionally, it must be acknowledged by organisations like AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS, UGC, IGNOU, and AIU.

Some colleges that do offer the program -
#University of Washington
#University of California, Los Angeles
#University of California, Berkeley
#Iowa State University
#Georgia Institute of Technology
#University of Illinois at Chicago
#Ball State University
#Birla Institute of Technology

To know more about Urban planning and design colleges -
https://engineering.careers360.com/colleges/list-of-urban-planning-and-design-colleges-in-india

Thank you.