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Can a diploma student (civil) can do architecture?. after diploma I mean. What can we do next after completion of diploma in civil engineering? Can you please guide me with the right steps which I can follow next to have a better career. Thank you!

Yes, you can appear for B.Arch after diploma in civil engineering.

You need to appear for entrance exam to pursue B.Arch.

● Entrance exams for B.Arch is as follows :
>> NATA
>> JEE
>> AIEEE

Out of the three entrance exams for B.Arch you can eligible only for NATA & AIEEE. Because there is no place for diploma holder for JEE.


Also you can go for various courses after diploma in civil engineering.
Courses after civil diploma are as follows :
● Advance diploma course:
-Advance Diploma in Drafting and Design
-Advance Diploma in Structural Design
-Advance Diploma in Construction Management
-Advance Diploma in Civil Engineering
-Advance Diploma in Surveying

● BE & B.Tech courses :
-Bachelor of Engineering in Agricultural and Irrigation Engineering
-Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
-Bachelor of Engineering in Ceramics and Cement Technology
-Bachelor of Engineering in Geo Informatics
-Bachelor of Engineering in Transportation Engineering
-Bachelor of Technology in Ceramics and Cement Technology
-Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering
-Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering + Master of Technology in Structural Engineering
-Bachelor of Technology in Civil and Transportation Engineering
-Bachelor of Technology in Civil Infrastructural Engineering
-Bachelor of Technology + -Master of Technology in Civil Engineering

● You can also do following certificate courses to improve career prospects:
-Certificate Course in Building Design
-Certificate Course in Construction Management


After diploma in civil engineering you can apply for job also in government or in private sector.
● You can apply in following firms:
-National Fertilizers Limited
-Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
-MMTC Limited
-Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited
-Bharat Earth Movers Limited
-Frischmann Prabhu
-Larsen & Toubro
-Shapoorji Pallonji & Company
-Sobha Developers Limited
-National Small Industries Corporation Limited
-National Thermal Power Corporation

The B.Tech and B.E courses are the best option after diploma through lateral entry.

following are the fields in which you can do it.

==>Bachelor of Engineering in Agricultural and Irrigation Engineering

==>Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering

==>Bachelor of Engineering in Ceramics and Cement Technology

==>Bachelor of Engineering in Geo Informatics

==>Bachelor of Engineering in Transportation Engineering

==>Bachelor of Technology in Ceramics and Cement Technology.

Hi I am Aditya Salavi I have completed my Diploma in Civil Engg. I Want some information about COMPUTER COURSES Like Auto Cad, 3D Max, Stad-pro etc.
So can any one guide me Which Course is very imp. Or Demanded in Market...
My email ID is - [email protected]