School of Architecture & Planning Campus

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About School of Architecture & Planning Campus

School of Architecture & Planning Campus is a government institute in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, established in 1957. Campusbells lists it under Architecture and Planning, with 1 doctoral course: Ph.D. Approvals and accreditation: UGC, AICTE, NIRF.

The School of Architecture and Planning (SAP), Anna University is one of the premier and oldest institutions of the nation offering architecture and planning education. It was initially started as a Department of Architecture of the University of Madras in the year 1957 and was located in the Alagappa College of Technology, Guindy, offering a five year Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Architecture with an intake of 20 seats. In 1964, the Post Graduate Programme in Town and Country Planning was also started in the same campus to address the needs of South India with respect to planning education.

Subsequently, the Department of Architecture and the Department of Planning were integrated under a standalone institution named School of Architecture and Planning with a new independent campus from the year 1968. From 1978, the School became one of the constituent colleges of the newly formed Anna University. In 1981, an interdisciplinary Centre for Human Settlements was established to engage in training, research and consultancy activities.

As described on the institution’s website

At a glance

Key facts

Established

1957

Ownership

Public / Government

Approvals and accreditation

UGC, AICTE, NIRF

Stream

Architecture and Planning

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Academics

Courses offered at School of Architecture & Planning Campus

1 programme listed

Gallery

Campus photos

Photos: annauniv.edu

Campus life

Facilities at School of Architecture & Planning Campus

• Library
• Lab
• Laboratories
• Laboratory
• Medical
• Transportation
• Research Centre
• Hostel