Diploma in Architectural Assistantship

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Duration

3 Years

Level

Diploma After 10+2

Type

Diploma

Eligibility

10+2

Diploma in Architectural Assistantship is a Diploma level Architecture Engineering course. Architectural Assistantship defines that it is general supervision, prepares and reviews plans for building construction or modification; conducts studies to determine departmental space needs and applies these to existing buildings and capital improvement projects; and performs related work as required. During the course candidates should prepare working drawings of buildings, basic knowledge of the important materials like; stones, bricks, lime, cement, paints, timber, exterior and interior finishes, glass, plastics, building hardware, roofing materials, additives and admixtures, adhesives, etc. and other related areas to it. Diploma in Architectural Assistantship is a three years duration course. This course is a job-oriented in the field of construction.

Diploma in Architectural Assistantship Eligibility

  • Aspiring candidates should have passed 10th class in the Science stream. A class 12th class pass candidate is also eligible to appear for the course.
  • The minimum age requirement is 15 years. An entrance exam is held for admission to the diploma course.

Diploma in Architectural Assistantship Syllabus

Syllabus of Architectural Assistantship as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Year I

Sr. No.

Subject of Study

1         

Professional Communication

2         

Applied Mathematics I

3         

Applied Physics

4         

Applied Chemistry

5         

Applied Mechanics

6         

Architectural Design A (Basic Design)

7         

Construction & Material A

8         

Graphics Presentation & Art

9         

El. Workshop Practice

10     

Computer Application for Engineering

Year II

1         

Building Science (Climatology, P.H.E. & Elect. Services)

2         

History of Architecture A

3         

Surveying

4         

Construction & Material B

5         

Town Planning

6         

Structure A

7         

Estimating, Costing & Spec.

8         

Architectural Design B

 

I. Studio Work

 

II. Perspective &Sciography

 

III. Interior Schemes

 

IV. Model

 

V. Computer Graphics

Year III

1         

History of Architecture B

2         

Construction & Material C

3         

Structure B

4         

Environmental Pollution & Control

5         

Mgt. Accounts &Prof.Pract.

6         

Architectural Design

a) Studio Work
b) Working Drawing
c) Interior Schemes & Architectural forms
d) Models
c) Computer Graphics

7         

Earthquake Engineering Con.

8         

Project (Viva-voce)

a)      Viva-Voce
b)      Field Exposure (Done in II Yr.)

 

Diploma in Architectural Assistantship Colleges

Diploma in Architectural Assistantship Course Suitability

  • The course is suitable for those who have communication skills like the art of expressing or ideas in oral form and written.
  • Skills of expressing oneself or the art of talking are essential in architectural practice as one should express himself in front of different people or in different situations.

How is Diploma in Architectural Assistantship Course Beneficial?

  • Government Architect's offices of different states and universities are a good wide job providing area.
  • Government engineering offices like P.W.D., Public Health, Irrigation, Town Planning Corporation offices, etc. can get a job as Draughtsman. Teaching jobs are also evergreen fields for them. 
  • Self-employment is a good area for them and a large percentage of diploma holders in Architectural Assistantship find employment with private architects. 
  • Some percentage of students may find employment in state housing boards, urban development authorities.

Diploma in Architectural Assistantship Employment Areas

  • Colleges & Universities
  • Construction Companies
  • Urban Housing Bodies
  • Railways
  • Airports
  • Manufacturing Companies

Diploma in Architectural Assistantship Job Types

  • Architectural/Interior Designer
  • Sales Manager
  • Architectural Project Manager
  • Architectural Draughtsman/Draftsman
  • Senior Architectural Assistant
  • Performance Architecture