MKSSS’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Architecture for Women Pune, Pune Comparison

BNCA is a premier private college for women offering specialized courses majorly in the domain of architecture while BVP is a deemed university that offers a number of courses. The decision regarding the choice of this course rests on certain basic factors mentioned below.

Ranking & Accreditation:

• BNCA has an international cell providing high-quality professional exposure. It has established a strong take on programs like the United Nations Academic Impact Programme.

• BVP has also successfully provided education to more than 700 undergraduate professionals. It also holds a NAAC ‘A’ ranking consecutively.

Academics:

• BNCA offers the course at a fee range of Rs. 9 lakhs with 160 seats.

• BVP College of Architecture offers it in the fee range of Rs. 5.5 Lakhs.

Eligibility:

• The minimum criterion of 10+2 with a minimum of 50% stands common to both the institutes. Students need to have Mathematics as a compulsory subject.

• The second mandatory requirement is a valid NATA score.

Curriculum Structure & Resources:

• The resources offered by BNCA to its students is great. They follow a 5 tier faculty concept. BNCA has its own community with a well-equipped library & state of art infrastructure.

• BVP also offers its candidates to have access to digital architecture & overseas education in architecture through a course divided into 10 semesters.

Placement Details

BNCA offers fewer placements or internships as compared to BVP. They offer 25% placements. Whereas, BVP gives certain adequate opportunities in internships and freshman jobs.

• BVP offers an average salary of Rs. 5.6 LPA

• BNCA offers international packages at places like Dubai, California with established recruiters like Long Beach, Gera Associates, and Stubs & Rich associates.

Architecture being a specialized domain, generally is preferred in colleges that only offer architectural courses. Keeping that in mind BNCA will surely qualify as a good choice. It also has better facilities in terms of infrastructural & professional competence offered in generic terms.