JEE Advanced 2016 Architecture Aptitude Test -Important Dates

 

The candidates who have successfully qualified JEE Advanced are eligible to appear in Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) 2016. AAT-2016 is an architecture entrance exam for admission in diverse undergraduate B.Arch course into IITs. Candidates can apply for this AAT exam through official website from June 12,2016 to June 13,2016. The entrance exam will be held on June 15,2016 from 9:00 am to 12 pm.

Important Dates:

 

Events	Dates
Registration for AAT 2016	June 12, 2016 10 am to 5 pm June 13, 2016
Architecture Aptitude Test	June 15, 2016 9 am to 12 pm
Declaration of results of AAT 2016	June 19, 2016

Eligibility Criteria For AAT 2016

The students who have qualified IIT Advanced entrance exam can apply for this.

Application procedure for AAT 2016

In order to register for AAT, the students have to-

Step 1 – visit the official website and click on ‘announcements’ and then click on ‘Candidate portal’.

Step 2 – Then enter the details such as registration number, date of birth, security pin.

Step 3 – After entering all the details, candidates have to click on the ‘submit button’.

Exam Pattern

The AAT exam will consist of one paper which will be of three hours – from 9 am to 12 pm. The test will be in English language only.

Syllabus For AAT 2016

The syllabus for AAT 2016 consists of questions from the topics listed below:

Freehand drawing – This section comprise of simple drawing depicting the total object in its right form and proportion, relative location, surface texture, and details of its component parts in appropriate scale. Common domestic or day-to-day life usable objects like furniture, equipment, etc from memory.

Geometrical drawing- In this section, there will be exercises on geometrical drawing containing lines, angles,circles, polygons, quadrilaterals, triangles etc. Study of plan (top view), elevation (front or side views) of simple solid objects like prisms, cones, cylinders, etc.

Three dimensional perception – This includes understanding and appreciation of three dimensional forms with building elements, color, volume and orientation. Visualization of structuring objects in memory.

Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity- This comprises of composition exercise of given elements and context mapping. Creativity check through innovative uncommon test with familiar objects. Sense of color grouping or application.

Architectural awareness- This section includes general interest and awareness of famous architectural creations- both national and international, places and personalities (architects, designers, etc) in the related domain.

Stay tuned to www.collegescan.in for more news and updates on AAT-2016.

Noida-Ghaziabad-Greater Noida - The Most Prominent Education Hub in India

India is growing very fast in all sectors such as technology, education, communication, infrastructure and may more. With rapid increase of education taking place in these India, a list of cities plays an important in the development of country. To evaluate and analyze the contribution of these cities to the educational sector, an international think tank has come up with “The India City Competitiveness Report”. The Institute for Competitiveness has rated 50 Indian cities based on parameters such as education, infrastructure, diversity of firms, availability of skilled manpower and governance. Noida has set up rank 4^th.

Noida-Ghaziabad-Greater Noida is becoming widely accepted cities in the field of education. Others cities are also in the race to compete with these cities. 

This city is prospered with major Information Technology companies setting up shop here. Some of them include IBM, TCS, WIPRO, HCL, Tech Mahindra, UHG, and Adobe Systems. Very close to Delhi and presence of special economic zones makes Noida a demanding city. 

Looking out the best cities for engineering, medical, banking, hotels, media, tourism or other higher education in India? Here is a list of advantages of studying in this region and is presented completely based on the popularity among students seeking out admission.

Noida-Ghaziabad-Greater Noida or NCR is a hub in education sector of India. The dream city is popular amongst students seeking to admission in the some of the best institutes in the country. This hub-spot is also known for lucrative jobs for students graduating from eminent institute in the country. 

NCR has an incredibly huge amount of people who dared to dream beyond the IITs and IIMs and chose the field of medical, banking, financing for themselves, but of course NCR welcomes with open arms, anyone with any stream. It is a well-known gateway to many prestigious institutes like IIT, NIT’s, and some of most reputed colleges and universities like Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College Ghaziabad, Amity University Noida, Manav Rachna College of Engineering Faridabad, Jamia Millia Islamia University Delhi, IP University, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, IMS Engineering College Ghaziabad Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gurgaon etc. Additionally, these colleges and universities offer highly advanced and job oriented courses to the students.

Other added attractions of these places are affordable hostels, extensive public transport especially with the added benefit of Metros, inexpensive books and reading materials, day-to-day commodities; almost everything a candidate needs to survive in a city. Connectivity to metropolitan cities like Delhi and Gurgaon make more valuable. Besides, being a pretty inexpensive place, the city offers all kind of entertainment for students as well who come for higher education.

Both Noida and Gurgaon are also called the tech cities, housing top MNC’s of world. With the coming up of these cities, the number of industries-technical and non-technical have risen tremendously. These cities are home to many companies like computer, pharmaceutical, automobile, medical, biology, electronics etc. In Delhi/NCR and Gurgaon, there are nearly 1000 companies including more than 200 multinational giants, such as Sun Microsystems, General Motors, IBM, Infosys, Toyota Kirloskar, TATA, TCS, General Electric, Volvo, SAP Labs and many more. 

The higher studies in Noida-Ghaziabad-Greater Noida are highly rigorous and strongly job oriented. Students from all across the country came here for higher education and grab excellent opportunities here. If anyone is seeking for details of all good colleges, click @ www.collegescan.in If you have any further queries related to the top colleges and advanced streams in Delhi/NCR, you can send us your queries via the comment box prescribed below. We will be pleased to answer your queries.

Double Degree/ Joint Degree- A trend with Benefits

In today’s economic landscape, Education is becoming more important than ever before. The competition is growing for good jobs and employees are being asked to do more in less time with less resource. To go ahead, people are looking for high in demand courses such as MBA, B.Tech, LAW etc. But the education is not industry centric. To make it industry centric, several universities across the state and country have begun offering flexible dual degree and integrated courses like management and human resources goes with engineering programmes, law courses is available with BA etc. There is much value in this cross-departmental collaboration.

Some of the country's prestigious institutions have taken the lead in introducing integrated programmes, thus setting a trend for others to follow. Because of these integrated courses, students can develop expertise in two separate fields or leverage technical expertise in one field with another. The premier institutes in this filed are; The IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) offer a five-year M.Tech dual degree course in different engineering branches.

BITS, Pilani, Goa, Bangalore and Hyderabad Campuses offer dual degree options wherein a candidate can complete their engineering along with their M.Sc (Hons). In this way, management education integrated with engineering, architecture and pharmacy, offers huge opportunities to students.

“One thing you need to consider and realize is that integrating your degree adds two whole years to your experience.” says Sidhartha Rastogi, professor of Economics at IIT Indore. However, the benefits don’t stop there. There is an advantage of pursuing dual degree is that you don't have to take an entrance exam twice. Another advantage is that these programs are easily customized and grant students flexibility in determining their areas of study. In addition, the joint degrees give candidates greater access to resources like professors, cost & time benefits, and opportunities than they would have in a single program.

Dual degree courses seem to be in thing for youngsters today, with thousands of students looking for hitting two birds with one stone. Considering the advantageous of a double degree programme and how you will expand your knowledge and experience, it is definitely a great way to complete two degrees at a time. Get in contact with the universities or colleges and find a chance of completing a double degree!

If you want to be updated with the latest dual degree and searching for the colleges or universities, explore www.collegescan.in. We have a list of more than 15000 colleges along with their courses. You can find the details of each college with their courses, fee structure, etc.