The author of  the book GATE 2021: Architecture & Planning, Jinisha Jain floats second batch for the 2 weeks (18th Jan to 31st Jan 2021) online crash course for GATE AR 2021. The book is positioned as a self-study comprehensive learning resource. However, given the unprecedented times and update in the GATE syllabus for 2021,  this is an initiative by the author of the bestseller for those students who seek additional support and guidance in the times of COVID so that they can utilize the learning resource efficiently  in this short duration to prepare for the entrance examination.

The Graduate Aptitude Test in architecture is an examination that primarily tests the comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects for higher education admissions and job prospects in India. This year the GATE Examination shall be held by IIT Bombay. Check, the updated Syllabus of the entrance examination here.

Course Highlights:

- Orientation

- 26 hours of online teaching

- In-depth Concepts and Numerical Solving Sessions

- Detailed Course Content Handouts Topic wise

- Live Doubt- Clearing Sessions

- Full length Practice Test Papers

- Practice Test Questions for Each unit of the Updated Syllabus

- Personalized Response

- Evening and Weekend Sessions

Course Structure & Schedule

Topic Areas to be Covered

Lesson 1: Architecture, Planning and Design: Space Standards, Building Codes and Numericals on Geometry

Lesson 2: Construction and Management: Numericals on Construction Management

Lesson 3: Environmental Planning and Design: Green Ratings

Lesson 4: Urban Design, Landscape and Conservation: Names of Trees and Plants; Landscape Calculations

Lesson 5: Planning Process: Summary of Planners, Planned cities, city concepts, and books  and authors

Lesson 6: Housing: Numericals on Housing, Real Estate and Population Densities

Lesson 7: Services and Infrastructure:  Numericals on Services- Transportation, Sewage Discharge, Ventilation flowrate, etc.

Lesson 8: History and Contemporary Architecture: Summary of Important Architectural Movements; Architects and their Contemporary Works

Lesson 9: Building Construction and Structural Systems: Numericals on Structural Systems

Lesson 10: Building Services and Sustainability: Basic Concepts; Numericals on Illumination, Reverberation Time, etc.

Lesson 11: Regional and Settlement Planning: Government Schemes and Housing Standards

Lesson 12: Planning Techniques and Management:  Numericals on Scale, Aerial photography, Payback period, Annual Returns, etc.

Lesson 13: Infrastructure Planning: Concepts of Traffic Planning, Types of Intersections and Capacity of Road

Total Contact Time: 26 Hours

Timings : 6:30 pm (IST) onwards keeping in mind the convenience of students and working professionals.

Fee & Registration Schedule

Standard Registration : Until 17th Jan 2021 (Extended): 8000 INR/participant. Follow link to enter. Also, fill up the Google form after finishing the registration process.

For Group discount contact at [email protected] for NEFT Details. 

For any specific queries contact - Ar. Jinisha Jain, [email protected] 

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