- We’re on your favourite socials!
Bengaluru (Karnataka)
Gallery
RVCA bangalore Latest Updates
A notification for B.Arch admission under the management quota for the academic year 2024-25 has been issued, providing essential information for prospective students.
RV College of Architecture invites passionate researchers to enroll in its Ph.D. programme, designed to cultivate advanced research skills and scholarly inquiry in architecture.
About RVCA bangalore
RV College of Architecture (abbreviated RVCA) was established in the year 1992. It is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belgaum, Karnataka, India.
RV College of Architecture provides B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) and M.Arch (Master of Architecture) programmes at UG and PG level respectively.
RVCA has well-experienced and highly qualified teaching staff. Top Architects are enrolled with the college as visiting and adjunct faculty.
RV College of Architecture is spread over 2.4 acres with all the modern facilities including academic block, administrative block, sports, library, laboratory and canteen. It also provides separate hostel facilities to all boys and girls.
RV College of Architecture B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) Admission 2018:
RVCA provides admission to Bachelor of Architecture course through NATA/JEE Paper 2 Entrance Exam score followed by counseling. The eligibility criteria for taking admission in B.Arch program through CET counseling. The applicants who are applying by COMED-K should have mathematics as a mandatory subject in 12th or 10+3 diploma from Central/State Govt. with minimum 50% marks in aggregate. The applicants, who are applying under management quota should have scored at least 70% marks in Mathematics and Science in 10th Class, 65% in Mathematics and Physics in 11th and 10+2 with 65% marks in Physics and Mathematics subjects.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Process |
| Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) | 12th or equivalent with 50% marks in aggregate. | NATA Score followed by the counseling. |
Key Points:
- The applicant must be a resident of Karnataka.
- The minimum age limit is 17 years.
- The candidates applying through COMED-K must score at least 80 marks in NATA Entrance Exam.
- OBC/SC/ST candidates get a relaxation of 5% marks in the aggregate score.
- The candidates, who are applying through Management Quota must pass NATA/JEE Paper -2 Entrance Exam.
RV College of Architecture M.Arch (Master of Architecture) Admission 2018:
Admission to M.Arch course would be through Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET), conducted by Karnataka Examination Authority. GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test Engineering) qualified candidates can directly apply for admission. The minimum eligibility criteria for taking admission in Master of Architecture (M.Arch) course is B.Arch degree with at least 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized university.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Process |
| Master of Architecture (B.Arch) | B.Arch or equivalent with 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized university. | PGET/GATE Score followed by the counseling. |
Key Points:
- Foreign applicants must obtain an equivalence degree from AIU (Association of Indian Universities) and also qualify in PGCET.
- OBC/SC/ST category candidates get a relaxation of 5% marks in the aggregate score.
Table of Contents
RVCA bangalore Highlights
RVCA bangalore Courses and Admission 2025
RVCA bangalore Placements
RVCA bangalore Placement Stats 2022
RVCA bangalore Reviews
RVCA bangalore FAQs
When was the college , RVCA , Bangalore established ?
Is RVCA , Bangalore a government college?
RVCA bangalore Rankings
- COA-NIASA National Awards for Excellence in Architectural Thesis & UG Thesis awards Programme 2015
- Citations won by students at the NASA competitions of 1997, 1998 & 2002.
- B. Arch thesis project awarded commendation certificate in April 2008 by Urban Design Research Institute, Mumbai.
- Students won the southern interface in March 2008 of Archumen quiz competition conducted by the Ethos.
- Best Design Award by Birla White, 2008
- Students have won two prizes at the design competition conducted by Bengaluru International Airport Ltd during February-2010.
- Students have won 5 prizes at the IID-BMRCL Design Ideas competition, during March 2011. Best Design Award by Birla White, 2008.
RVCA bangalore Campus Facilities and Infrastructure
R V College of Architecture provides infrastructural facilities to its students to enhance the quality of education. Listed below are the campus facilities of R V College of Architecture.
- Studios
- Classrooms
- Workshops
- Computer Centre
- Material Museum
- Structures lab
- Survey lab
- Open Construction yard
- Climatology lab
- Visual Art Studio
- Multipurpose Hall
- Seminar Hall
- Library
- Exhibition Room
- Skill Lab
- Model Making Room
- PG computer lab
- Student Activity room
- Reprographic
- Music Room
- Clay Station
- Fabrication Lab
- Illumination Lab with ARVR facility
- Cafeteria
- Hostel B&G
- Sports Club & Gym
- Outdoor Sports
- Medical Consultation Room
- Parking open and covered
- Girls Common Room
- Doctors Consultation Room
- Stationery facility
- Campus 24x7 under CCTV surveillance
Campus Facilities
Auditorium
ATM
Boys Hostel
Canteen
Computer Lab
Girls Hostel
Gym
Mess
Library
Medical Facilities
Cls. Room
Sports
Seminar Hall
Bed
Table
Badminton CourtCafeteria 
Laboratories
Hostel
RVCA bangalore Faculty
| Name of faculty | Department | Designation | Education Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr O P Bawane | Principal | Principal | barch, march, msc, phd |
| Suresh K Murthy | Professor & Dean | Professor | B. Arch, mtech |
| K Sreedhar | Professor | Professor | barch, M. Design |
| Anuradha Dinesha | Professor | Professor | barch, M.Design |
| Phani Ram Pingali | Professor | Professor | barch, msArch |
| Arun Swaminathan | Professor [Design Chair] | Professor | barch |
| Dr. M S Amarnath | Associate Professor | Associate Professor | bfa, mfa, phd |
| Bakul Jani | Associate Professor | Associate Professor | Dip in Architecture |
| Dr. Mahalakshmi Karnad | Associate Professor | Associate Professor | barch, M.L.A., phd |
| Dr. H R Manjunath | Associate Professor & Assoc. Dean [VTU Affairs] | Associate Professor | B.E., M.E., phd |
| Girish Ramanathan | Associate Professor | Associate Professor | barch, M.U.P |
| Bikramjit Chakraborty | Associate Professor | Associate Professor | barch, march |
| Girish B S | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | B.E., mtech |
| Anupriya Saxena | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | barch, M.BEM |
| Nishant | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | barch, march |
| Pedaparthi Swetha | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | barch |
| Gowtham Nandakumar | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | barch, IMIAD |
| Vidya. V | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | barch |
| Alisha Sinha | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | barch, march |
| Dr. Shikha Verma | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | barch, mtech, phd |
| Mayank Singh | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | barch, mtech |
| Hiranmayi S. | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | barch, msc |
| Ramya Krishna | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | barch, M.U.D |
| Akanksha Singh | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | barch, march |
| Pappu Harcharan | Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | barch, M. |
RVCA bangalore Alumni
| Name of alumnus | Course | Batch | Company | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shweta Pedaparthi | barch | 2021-2023 | R V College Of Architecture | Assistant Professor |
| Ar. Akanksha Singh | Bachelors degree in Architecture | 2017 | School of Planning and Architecture Bhopal | Assistant Professor |
RVCA bangalore Academic & Industry Collaborations
The College has a two year MoU with the Bern University of Applied Sciences, Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineerng, Burgdorf Switzerland from 2011-13. It offers an opportunity to exchange two students every year. Marks and assessments will be given by the partner school and there will be a mutual acceptance. One of the master’s students from the Bern University had joined the M Arch Urban Design Semester II in February 2012.
School of Architecture, University of Applied Sciences, Muenster, GermanyUniversity of Moratuwa, ColomboRVCA bangalore Contact Details
College Location
Site CA-1
principal@rvca.in
+91-80-2271 7820-22
https://rvca.edu.in/
Related Questions
Yes, your daughter can get merit admission to B.Arch at R.V. College of Architecture. The course fee for management quota is INR 46,54,000 per year.
You can check JoSAA Counselling 2020 to know about the dates, procedure, seat allotment, and other details which will help you in the admission.
Meanwhile, you can also check JoSAA 2020 List of Participating Institutes for more insights.
You can also fill the Common Application Form on our website for admission-related assistance. You can also reach us through our IVRS Number - 1800-572-9877.
Admission Updates for 2025
Explore NearBy Colleges
Fee Details of Popular Colleges
Similar Colleges
Explore More Engineering Colleges in Karnataka
- By State
- By City
By Degree
By Specialization
By Degree
By Specialization
- Colleges in Bengaluru
- RVCA bangalore
