BGS School of Architecture and Planning is a Bangalore based Private institute which was established in 2015. The institute is affiliated to VTU (Visvesvaraya Technological University), Belgaum, Karnataka and approved by the Council of Architecture. BGS SAP offers B. Arch, M. Arch and PhD programs in the discipline of Architecture and admission to these courses are granted based on the score obtained in last year's qualifying exam along with a valid score in the NATA entrance exam. 

BGSSAP Courses

BGS School of Architecture and Planning offers 5-years B. Arch at the Undergraduate level, 2-year M. Arch (proposed) program at the PG level along with 6- years PhD program at the Doctorate level and cited below are the details for the same.

Course Name Specializations  Eligibility
B. Arch. Architecture
  • 10=2 in Science stream with PCM as compulsory subjects or 10+3 Diploma with Mathematics as one of the main subject 
  • Valid score in NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) entrance exam
  • Check NATA 2022 Cut Off here
M. Arch. (proposed) Advanced Design B. Arch degree from a recognized college/university
PhD General
  • Master Degree in Architecture/ allied specialization or equivalent course from a recognized with at least 6.75/7 CGPA or 60%/70% aggregate marks

OR

  • Candidate having a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture with at least 10 years of experience in teaching/research/professional practice in Architecture are also eligible

OR

  • Candidate pursuing M. Arch course at the University and have successfully completed first 3 semesters with minimum 7.75 CGPA or 70% aggregate marks

BGSSAP Admission

The admission process of BGSSAP is through online mode and cited below are the specifics for the same.

How to Apply?

  1. Go to the official website of the college and then visit the admission section.
  2. Click on registration for the admission link.
  3. Fill in the application form by entering all your correct personal and educational details. 
  4. After successful submission of application form, a confirmation mail is sent on the registered mail ID of the candidate for further communication regarding admission procedure and fee submission.
  5. Candidates must note that registration is not the confirmation of admission and if any mandatory information is missing from the application form, then also it will get rejected.
  6. It is mandatory for candidates to submit the original documents at the time of admission and for NRI/International students, eligibility certificate is must to pursue courses from BGS SAP.

Required Documents for Admission

  • 10th and 12th original mark sheets
  • Diploma original mark sheet (if required)
  • NATA Score card
  • Income and Caste Certificate 
  • Migration Certificate (mandatory for NRI candidates)
  • Transfer Certificate and Study Certificate (if required)
  • 4 passport size photographs and stamp size photos
  • 4 self-signed copies of all the above mentioned documents

For more details, Check: BGSSAP Admission

BGSSAP Facilities

To enhance the learning efficiency of students and teaching capacity of faculties, to give a perfect ambiance to students for their studies and research work, BGS School of Architecture and Planning offers below mentioned facilities to all its students and staff members.

Library: For the purpose of expanding students’ subject knowledge and fulfilling their academic requirements, the college has maintained an amazing library and to maintain silence it has been established separately from the main college building. This library is not just a library but a special place for all the readers-writers in the form of students and is also a home of a vast collection of textbooks, reference books, magazines, journals and newspapers etc.

Sports: The BGSSAP institute has consolidated different kinds of extracurricular activities to bring out the best hidden talents of students and make them ready for this competitive world by enhancing their skills. Sportika is an intra semester sports event which is generally conducted by the college for the students in odd semester and the main objective of college behind this was to establish a cordial and respectful bond between students of different batches.

Auditorium: The institute has an air-conditioned auditorium which has a seating capacity of 1500 people and is well-resourced with amenities like high quality JBL Dolby digital sound, state of the art lightning system with multiple projectors to give a better viewing experience and events like guest lectures, architectural talks and discussions are organized here by the college.

Transportation: BGSSAP also offers transport facility to those students who come from very far to attend classes and give lectures respectively. And it has dedicated buses for the same purpose which all operate on 3 different routes in Bengaluru. 

BGSSAP Student Life

For the purpose of sharing students’ ideas, interests and suggestions and mediating to resolve students’ issues and queries on time, the institute has a dedicated students’ council. This council also organizes small and large scale events, conducts meetings and documents the same to maintain transparency among students, faculties and staff for the decisions which are taken during those meetings.

Rotract Club: The Rotract Club is a global association to unite young leaders for the purpose of discovering solutions for some real world issues. And the BGSSAP Rotract Club was established in 2016 with the objective of associating students with society for doing service before self. The club intensely believes in 19R’s including Revise, Restyle, Revamp, Reshape, Refashion, Redesign, Reform, Recast, Rework, Remake, Remodel, Remold, Redo, Reconstruct, Reorganize, Reorder, Redefine, Reorient and Reach out. This club has organized many sports events and a Blood Donation camp for the needy ones.

Creative Crew: For the purpose of fostering creativity among students, giving them a platform to express their hidden talents and diversify their artistic capabilities, BGSSAP has established Creative Crew which consist of students having Photography, Digital Design, Literature, Installation Art and Wall Paintings like skills.

BGSSAP FAQs

Ques. Why should I join BGSSAP?

Ans. As BGSSAP is affiliated to Gujarat Technological University, so the courses it offers are undoubtedly best as they are a perfect amalgamation of theoretical and practical learnings and the ambiance of college is developed in the best possible way to give a creative environment to students for their studies. Apart from this, all the facilities provided by college and the events and activities they organize are a perfect platform for students to enhance their existing skills and help them to learn new ones.

Ques. Does the institute offer accommodation facilities to all its students?

Ans. Yes, the BGSSAP college has separate hostel facilities for both girls and boys to give them a comfortable and healthy environment to live in. These hostels are well-acquainted with amenities like multi-cuisine full time mess to serve excellent quality veg and non-veg foods, well-managed rooms with TV and DTH connection for in-house entertainment, guest rooms for parents and visitors, 24-hours electricity supply, adequate ventilation and light facility and a dining hall etc.

Ques. Which career options would be available for students after pursuing B. Arch course from BGSSAP?

Ans. There are multiple job profiles for students after successfully finishing B. Arch Degree course from BGS School of Architecture and Planning. And they can work as an Architect, Architectural Assistant, Architectural Historian/Journalist, Project Assistant Manager, Architecture Designer, Architecture Engineer, Building Contractor, Interior Designer, Architecture Draftsman, Technical Assistant, Manager, Landscape Architect. In addition to this, multiple government departments such as Public Works Department, National Building Organization, National Institute of Urban Affairs, Archaeological Department Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Urban Development Corporation, State Housing Boards, Departments of Railways, Ministry of Defense, Hindustan Prefab Limited, City Development Corporation and Public Service Commission offers amazing job opportunities to such candidates.

Ques. How are the faculty of BGSSAP?

Ans. All the faculties of BGSSAP are highly educated and extensively experienced in their respective domains and they all are very humble and patient with students, as their main motto is to work for the growth of institute, students and lastly for themselves as well. 3 faculties of BGSSAP have 30+ years of experience, while 7 faculties have 20+ of experience and 9 faculties have 10+ years of experience and the rest hold 5+ years of experience on an average. For more details, visit: BGSSAP Faculty

Ques. Does the institute offer any kind of scholarship for the benefit of students?

Ans. No, currently the institute does not offer any kind of scholarship to students but they have the option to avail government sponsored schemes.