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Hi,Greeting's for the day!!!Architects are the real cretors of amazing buildings and strcutures. Skecrappers in metro cities would not have been possible without them. While capitalism furthers the growth and prosperity of human race, tall buildings with beautifil designs and glory shows the grandeur. The rebuilding of 'Twin Towers' collapsed in 9/11 incident and other towers and structures shows the real dint of human talent and excellence, creativity and vision.Required Personal and Professionals Skills:A person requires sound cmmunications skills and immense physical stamina to get into the

2 answers Rahul Shinde in Architect category

Hi,Greeting's for the day!!!Architectsare the real creatirs of amazing buildings and structures. Skyscappers in metro cities would not have been possible without them. While capitalism furthers the growth ad prosperity of human race, tall buildings with beautiful designs and glory show the grandeur. The rebuilding of 'Twin Towers' collapsed in 9/11 incident and other toweres and structures shows the real dint of human talent and excellence, creativity and vision.Required skills:A person requires sound communications skills and immense physical stamina to get into the profession of architecture

2 answers Rahul Shinde in Architect category

Hi,Greetng's for the day!!!Architectsare the real creators of amazing buildings and structures. Skycrappers in metro cities would not have been possible without them. While capitalism futhers the growth and prosperity of human race, tall buildings with beuatiful designs and glory show the grandeur. The rebuilding of the 'Twin Towers' collapsed in 9/11 incident and other towers and structures shows the real dint of human talent and excellence, creativity and vision.Required Skills:A person requires sound communication skills and immense physical stamina to get into the profession of architectur

2 answers Rahul Shinde in Architect category

Wow... This is called long term planning.Firstly a hearty congratulations that you have chosen your career already and secondly the stream chosen is near to perfect.For being an architect, you got it correct, you need maths as a subject. But you also need a combination of Physics. Since architecture includes a lot of calculations and proximity calculating, it requires a base of physics too.So instead of commerce, preferably a background of Science with a combination of PCM, would be helpful.But never the less, the eligibility criteria for B.Arch entrance exam is 12th with Maths, which you

Hi,Greeting's for teh day!!!Architects are the real creators of the amazing buildings and structures. Skyscrapers in metro cities would not have been possible without them. While capitalism furthers the growth and prosperity of human race, tall buildings with beautiful designs and glory show the grandeur. The rebuilding of 'Twin Towers' collapsed in 9/11 incident and other towers and structures shows the real dint of human talents and excellence, creativity and vision.Requires Personal / Professional skills:A Person requires sound Interpersonal and Communication skills and immense physical sta

2 answers Gomathi Venkat in Architect category

Hello Thank you for choosing [Meracareerguide][1] and writing to us. Studying abroad for a bachelors degree is an appreciating decision and yes choosing the UK is also an excellent choice. You can certainly do [Architecture degree][2] at bachelors level after completing 12th in India. I shall guide you through the steps you need to take on to progress to studying in the UK. 1. You should choose where you want to study. If you would like to study at [top universities for architecture][3] like the University college London, Nottingham, Cambridge, Oxford, Bristol, Manchester, Glasgow, E

1 answer Dr Aparna in Architect category

Dear Student, Architects are in great demand with increasing urbanization, industrialization and the increased and constant need for accomodations of all types. Architects are responsible for designing and supervising the construction of various types of buildings, keeping in view the primary considerations of stability , utility and  appearence. They get requirement from their client or employer on the type , function, capacity and budget for the kind of building needed. They carrry out the survey and inspect the site of the proposed building and obtain an accurate site plna. Thereafter

2 answers Preeti Taneja in Architect category

Hello My Dear Architecture Aspirant,   I am glad to understand that you are interested in [Architecture][1] and would like to know how can one become an Architect and also about its [scope in India for career and growth][2].   I am thank ful to you for approaching [CareerGuide][3] for seeking guidance and clarification to your career concern.    Architecture:   Architecture is one of the noblest professions in India and also considered as one of the toughest ones. Architecture is the basic requirement for any construction activity and there fore this

1 answer Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Architect category

Dear aspirant Thank you for approaching counsellors at [meracareerguide][1]. From your query i guess you must be definitely a girl child right? Glamour fascinates girls a lot and therefore many girl students land up in beauty and fashion industry. Architecture or glamour, both suits girls highly but it is most important to understand what especially suits only you. Hope you understand what i say. Not all girls career will actually suit girls. There are girls who like [mechanical engineering][2] and hate fashion industry. Similarly there are boys who hate mechanical industry and like fashi

2 answers Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Architect category

Hi,Greeting's for the day!!!Architects are the real creators of amazing buildings and structures. Skyscappers in metro cities would not have been possible without them. While capitalism furthers the growth and prosperity of human race, tall buildings with beautiful designs and glory show the grandeur. The rebuilding of 'Twin Towers' collapsed in 9/11 incident and other towers and structures shows the real dint of human talent and excellence, creativity and vision.Requires Personal / Professional Skills:A person requires sound Interpersonal & Communications Skills and immense physical stami

3 answers Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Architect category

Hello, Yes, you can take the JEE Exam if you want to pursue the architectural courses. You need to first take the JEE Main Paper 1 and after qualifying it you can take the JEE Mains Paper 2 Exam. JEE Main Paper 2 is conducted for admission to B.Arch & B.Planning courses in CFTIs & NITs. JEE Mains Exam will be conducted from 07th to 20th April 2019. So, prepare yourself well. Best of Luck!

Hello There! Seeing the query of an Architect wishing to think about MBA excited me to answer this instantly. I am glad that you approached [MeraCareerGuid][1]e for seeking guidance and clarification to your wonderful and interesting and genuine query.  An Architect doing a management course is the need of the hour. Today the business dynamics have become so challenging and ever changing, that managing businesses is an uphill tasks. Today there is plenty of technical competence available in infrastructure and construction business, but there is great shortage of business management pr

2 answers Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Architect category

[For an Architect][1], Project Management courses are very much required considering the changing dynamics of construction and infrastructure industry of India. Today an Architect having Project Management knowledge can [work in corporate][2] apart from taking up consulting or freelnace assignments from builders and infrastructure companies. Today 10 laks project management professionals are in shortage every year and here Architect students can be a good match and fit along with Civil Engineers. Project Management area is a universal area and the certifications from PMI USA would surely help

2 answers Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Architect category

The [architects][1] experience social interactions a number of times during their work and are not only confined to their desks. In fact this is a profession which requires them to go out frequently and experience the social life quite so often. Below is the information provided that will help you understand how they experience social interactions:1. The architects have to meet their clients quite so often. Therefore they are required to visit the client's site on regular basis. Thus [they get a chance to travel and interact with others][2]. The meetings with the clients are also a part of t

1 answer Deepak Rana in Architect category

It will be an entirely different experience if you decide to work in a start up or a small company compared to that in a multi national company, as an architect. The difference in the two cases can be understood on the basis of the following points:1. The work load will be generally high if you are working in a start up setting. There will be huge work pressure and you will be required to work at a stretch under the tight deadlines. In case of a multi national organization, the work is often not that hectic and therefore the work life balance is easy. This is one of the reason why people prefe

1 answer Deepak Rana in Architect category
0 answer Arnab  paul in Architect category

As an architecture student you can get your degree in India or abroad. However there are certain things that you should keep in mind. 1. In general you will find better universities and more options available to you if you are looking for a degree in Architecture. In India you have only four or five top class colleges to study Architecture.2. A degree from abroad will give more globalized experience. The interaction that you will have there and the kind of network that you will develop, it will be beneficial in long terms. 3. One of the primary concerns that arises when people are lo

1 answer Deepak Rana in Architect category

You have quite a number of options available in India. If you have an Architecture degree in hands, you will easily get a job. Talking about lucrative jobs, there are plenty of options. Below is the list of the top companies that will pay you hefty amounts:Architect Hafeez Contractor  (www.hafeezcontractor.com/) C.P. Kukreja Associates  (www.cpkukreja.com/) Oscar & Ponni Architects  (www.ociarchitects.com/) Kembhavi Architecture Foundation  Shilpa Architects  (www.shilpaarchitects.com/) Talati & Panthaky Associated (/tparch.net/)&n

1 answer Deepak Rana in Architect category

It's not true that the architects are confined to the office spaces. In fact this is one profession where you need to travel to the client site quite frequently. Also in day to day life they have to constantly move around in order to get things done. Let's see how:1. During the design phase, the architects regularly do the experiements with their models. For this they make cardboard or plastic models. That needs a lot of creative thinking and out of the box approach. They often do it by making the models in different settings. They move around and look for the best possible solutions.2. They h

1 answer Deepak Rana in Architect category