Chandigarh College of Architecture - CCA Chandigarh is situated at the campus of PEC University of Technology, Sector 12 in Chandigarh. It was established on 7 August 1961 with the aim to polish architectural education in India. The Campus of Chandigarh College of Architecture was designed by renowned personality Mr. Le Corbusier who also developed master plan of Chandigarh in 1951. This Campus is one of the beautiful examples of architectural design in Chandigarh.
.....Continuing reading Chandigarh College of Architecture - CCA Chandigarh has well planned building and infrastructure, spread over an area of 5-acre. Campus organizes numerous sports activities for its students, it has its own Basketball court and Cricket ground. College has its own boy’s hostel that provides homely environment to its students. The girl’s hostel is located in adjacent sector 11.
Chandigarh College of Architecture - CCA Chandigarh has assembly hall which is fully air-conditioned with the capacity of 180 seats. Apart from this, campus has two audio-visual rooms and two class rooms. Campus also occupies a library that holds 15,500 books, there is also an audio-visual section equipped with primary equipment.
Photography laboratory is one of the main characteristics of campus that facilities for developing black and white photographs. Campus also holds a carpentry model making workshops, and a museum that displays building materials with all construction models and teaching-aids. Moreover, college has its well equipped Computer Aided Design Laboratory. Study tours are also arranged for the students. A huge Computer center is situated inside the college which is fully equipped with modern computers, printers, scanners and plotters. College has Research, Design and Development Cell that remains busy in the study and documentation of various aspects of the experiment and also examines classification and compilation of research materials.
Chandigarh College of Architecture - CCA Chandigarh offers 5 years bachelor degree course in Architecture (B.Arch), recognized by the Council of Architecture. The course is divided into 10 semesters, first 6 semesters awards the Bachelor degree of Building Science and last 4 semesters awards the Bachelor degree of Architecture. A university examination is also held at the end of each semester.
Coming to placement cell of Chandigarh College of Architecture, it plays a key role in job placement of students and arranges campus interviews for them. It has given more than 1000 architects to many leading government and semi government organizations and set numerous students as entrepreneur of leading architectural firms in India and abroad.....Reading in short