Is it compulsory to opt for PCM in 11th to do architecture or interior designing
Hello,
No, PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) in 11th and 12th is not compulsory for Interior Design but is required for Architecture .
Architecture (B.Arch) – PCM is Compulsory
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To pursue a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) , Mathematics is mandatory in Class 12 .
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You must clear NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) or JEE Main Paper 2 for admission to top colleges.
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Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM (minimum 50% marks) or a 10+3 Diploma with Mathematics .
Interior Design – PCM is Not Required
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For Diploma, B.Sc, or B.Des in Interior Design , students from any stream (Science, Commerce, Arts) can apply.
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No specific entrance exam is mandatory, but some institutes conduct their own tests or interviews.
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Top Institutes: NID, NIFT, Pearl Academy, INIFD, CEPT, etc.
Conclusion:
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If you want to do Architecture (B.Arch), PCM is mandatory .
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If you want to do Interior Design, PCM is not required ; you can apply after 12th in any stream .
Hello,
No, it is not compulsory to take PCM (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) in 11th for interior designing . However, for architecture, mathematics is mandatory.
If you want to do B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) , you must have Mathematics as a subject in 12th, as it is required for entrance exams like NATA and JEE Main Paper 2 .
For Interior Designing , you can choose any stream (Science, Commerce, or Arts) in 11th and 12th. Most interior design courses do not require specific subjects.
Hope it helps !
HELLO MAHIMA ,
YES , IT IS COMPULSORY TO OPT PCM IN 11TH FOR ARCHITECTURE BUT IT IS NOT COMPULSORY TO OPT PCM FOR INTERIOR DESIGNING