Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow

The Faculty of Architecture and Planning at AKTU, Lucknow, is a renowned institution committed to excellence in architectural education, planning, and research. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral program,s including B.Arch, M.Arch, and Ph.D. With a legacy of fostering creativity, design innovation, and sustainability, the faculty equips students to excel in both academic and professional domains. Situated in the heart of Lucknow, it boasts a modern urban campus with dedicated design studios, labs, and expert faculty across disciplines.

Established

Originally established in 1976, it became part of AKTU in 2000.

Recognition

Recognized by the Council of Architecture (COA) and affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow.

Location

Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Tagore Marg, CSI Colony, Hazratganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh – 226007

Departments & Programs with Fees

Admissions

• B.Arch: 10+2 with PCM, valid NATA or JEE Paper 2 score required.

• M.Arch: B.Arch degree with a qualifying entrance score.

• Ph.D.: Postgraduate degree in Architecture/Planning, followed by an entrance test/interview.

Placements & Internships

Students secure internships and final placements with architecture firms, government planning bodies, infrastructure companies, and design consultancies. Industry tie-ups and in-house placement support enhance career readiness.

Campus & Facilities

Modern studios, design labs, seminar halls, computer-aided design facilities, and a resource-rich library. Centrally located on the campus in Hazratganj, it is well-connected by public transport.

Research & Innovation

The faculty encourages research in urban planning, sustainable architecture, and cultural heritage. Students and scholars participate in projects, national competitions, and publications.