A Diploma course in Architectural Assistantship is offered since year 1987. A Being located in Chandigarh “Le Corbusier Creation”, the students of CCET have the added advantage of learning new concepts of Architecture. A student passing from this course will be well equipped with the fundamentals of Architectural Design. The curriculum is as prescribed by the Punjab State Board of Technical Education, Sector-36, Chandigarh (www.punjabteched.com).The course is of 3 years (6 semesters) full time duration with sanctioned intake of 30 student.
Minimum Admission Qualification
Pass in matric or equivalent exam with Maths, Science (Physics, Chemistry & Biology) & English
Entrance Test
Admission is related on the basis of joint entrance test (JET) as conducted by State Board of Technical Education & Industrial Training Punjab, Chandigarh
Facilites
The Department is well equipped with studio halls, labs (namely survey lab, CAD lab etc.) & workshops having latest instruments and facilities.
Job Profile/ Activities
The following are important activities of diploma holder in Architecture.
- Preparation of drawings.
- Preparation of small building designs, master plans and layouts.
- Site management i.e. measuring, surveying and inspection.
- Preparation of models.
- Preparation of tender documents and cost estimates including valuation.
- Preparation of submission documents for approval.
Employment Opportunities for Diploma Holders in Architecture
The diploma holders in Architecture find employment in Service Sector as Architectural Assistant/Draftsman/Junior Architectural Draftsman/Junior planning Assistant in the following organization.
- The private enterprises consisting of firms of Architects and Engineers.
- Govt. Departments namely:
- State Department of Architecture
- State Department of Town & Country Planning
- Central Public Works Departments
- State Housing Board & Corporations
- State Urban Development Agency
- Railways
- Military Engineering Services.