Architecture Career Scope, Eligibility and Job Prospects

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Duration: 5 years, Eligibility: 10+2 (Science). You must take the National Aptitude Test in Architecture, Job Profiles: Architect trainee (salary 10K as a beginner), Interior Decorator, Urban Designer, Rural Planner

An interest in history, building, construction costs, the ability to think 3D and good drawing skills are required

Course overview: Combines theoretical and practical training. You will develop, sharpen creative skills, and also spend hours in the design studio and work on projects individually as well as in groups

Job opportunities: Work with the government and developing agencies like the Public Works Department (PWD), National Institutes of Urban Affairs and Housing, Department of Railways and Urban Development corporations. Some choose to work under an established architect or for an architecture/ interior design firm. Freshers can start as Junior Architects/ Assistant and earn Rs 12,000 to Rs 15,000/- a month. Log on to www.careers360.com for our complete architecture course review (featured in the March 2010 of Careers360 magazine)