Goa College of Architecture came into existence in the year 1982 and the college holds the pride of being the only institution to offer Bachelor of Architecture course in the state of Goa. The college is affiliated to the Goa University and it is funded by the Government of Goa. The college is approved by the Indian Institute of Architects, AICTE and Council of Architecture.

Course details:

The duration of Bachelor of Architecture course offered by the Goa College of Architecture is five years and it includes ten semesters. The college continuously evaluates the performance of the students through periodic assessments, quizzes, tests and projects. In the final semester end assessment, 50% of weightage is offered to the continuous assessment and remaining 50% of weightage is given to papers or assignments, viva-voce, crits and juries. The college follows grade-point average method for assessment of the performance of the students.

Eligibility requirement:

For getting admission to the Bachelor of Architecture course offered by the college, candidates must be Indian citizens and even non-resident Indians with Indian passport can apply to the course under NRI category. For applying to the course, candidates must have completed their higher secondary course from the Board of secondary education of the state of Goa or any other recognized board and must have secured not less than 50% of aggregate marks (45% for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC category) with mathematics as a subject. Candidates must also possess valid NATA score conducted by the Architecture Council of India.

Admission Procedure:

As mentioned earlier, candidates must have valid NATA score or they must get through the Goa Common Entrance Test.

Facilities offered by the college:

Goa College of Architecture offers the following facilities to the students:

• Computer lab

• Research & Development Centre

• Library

• Photography lab

Contact Details:

Goa college of Architecture,

Dr. T.B. Cunha Educational Complex,

Altinho,

Panaji,

Goa 403001

Phone: +9108322436435, +9108322227144

Website: http://www.gcarch.goa.gov.in/