h3>Practical Training

Candidates who are eligible to proceed for practical training shall be governed by the following rules and regulations.

1. The student has to identify on his/her own the Office from where he/she wants to avail the practical training and the same has to be approved by the respective institute in advance; it should be noted that the chief Architect of the firm has to be a registered architect with the Council of Architecture or Equivalent (Validity of the registration for the entire tenure of training has to be proved) and having minimum experience of Five years after the registration with the council of Architecture.
2. The students has to submit to the institute a letter of acceptance by the office in original on the letterhead of the office along with the copy of the council registration certificate of the chief architect before joining the training
3. The student has to undergo the training for a minimum period of 16 weeks with the same firm for which prior approval is taken. If the student/ office wish to discontinue, permission from the institute needs to be taken for the same.
4. The student has to submit a Midterm report and a Final report of the stating the daily schedule of the practical training period to GTU (In format prescribed by GTU)
5. The student is to be evaluated by institute in the form of viva at the end of the semester; student has to produce a report of the work done along with the copy of the drawings, photographs etc. along with the certificate in original issued by the Principal architect.
6. The marks of the practical training will not be considered in calculating the final grade of the degree and the transcript.