NEW DELHI: The 12th board exam is going on and JEE advance is already scheduled. Students aspiring to become architects must know the best colleges in India to study architecture and planning. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), under the Ministry of Education, releases ranking for colleges in India specializing in architecture and planning courses.
The Joint Entrance Examination ( JEE ) is the most common exam for getting enrolled in the best architecture course in India.
Top 10 colleges in architecture and planning
Top 10 architecture colleges you can study in India as per the NIRF ranking.
| College Name | State | Score | Rank |
| Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee | Uttarakhand | 84.92 | 1 |
| Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | West Bengal | 80.71 | 2 |
| National Institute of Technology Calicut | Kerala | 79.51 | 3 |
| Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | West Bengal | 69.71 | 4 |
| School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi | Delhi | 69.00 | 5 |
| Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University | Gujarat | 67.23 | 6 |
| Jamia Millia Islamia | Delhi | 66.21 | 7 |
| National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | 65.08 | 8 |
| National Institute of Technology Rourkela | Odisha | 64.88 | 9 |
| Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur | Maharashtra | 63.05 | 10 |
Students planning to study Architecture need to make informed decisions before deciding on colleges to join. It is very important to choose a college to become a successful architect.
