BArch
120intake
₹46,000Annual · /yr
Reviewed 7 Sept 2026Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture · BengaluruDayananda Sagar College of Architecture Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture is an architecture college in Bengaluru, Karnataka, established in 1991. Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture is privately managed and self-financing. It is…
B.Arch · Management quota
₹3.5L/year
Route: Stated for 2026-27
₹3.5L /yr
B.Arch · Management quota · 2026-27
180
Total intake
Overview
About Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture is an architecture college in Bengaluru, Karnataka, established in 1991. Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture is privately managed and self-financing. It is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi. Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture offers 3 programmes, 1 at undergraduate level and 1 at postgraduate level. They are Bachelor of Architecture, Master of Architecture (Interior Design) and Diploma in Architecture and Interior Design. The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 180 seats. For 2026-27, COA lists DSCA (institution code KA07), Bengaluru, affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University: B.Arch, intake 120, current approval period 2026-2027; and M.Arch (Interior Design), intake 20, current approval period 2026-2027. The official 2024 brochure identifies Dr. Rama R. Subrahmanian as Principal (B.Arch, M.H, PhD), and documents design studios, CAD lab, model-making workshop, material museum, construction yard and a library with over 600 books and over 100 architecture/allied titles. DSCA is a VTU-recognized PhD research centre since 2013; its page states four doctoral researchers enrolled and two successfully submitted as of 2024, with two named research supervisors. The school was established in 1991 as the Department of Architecture under Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering and became a standalone college in 2017. COA's 2026-27 lists show B.Arch intake 120 and M.Arch (Interior Design) intake 20. Parent hospital: none identified.
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture published architecture fee categories 2026-27. B.Arch is ₹3.5L. Compare the source status and confirm live seat availability before payment.Source: Official fee-category row
Higher-fee labels on this architecture page are published fee categories, not an inferred admission route. Verify the current programme notice and regulator record before applying.
Published fee-category rows · 2 rows
Published category amount shown only where a source prints a rupee figure; verify the current official counselling notification before applying.
| Course | Fee |
|---|---|
| B.Arch · Management quota · TuitionOfficial fee-category row | ₹3,50,000 /yr |
| B.Arch · Management quota · Other chargesOfficial fee-category row | ₹46,000 /yr |
Admission route · Architecture programme
NATA counselling · BArch · Management quota (entrance-examination rank)Use NATA counselling · BArch · Management quota (entrance-examination rank) only where the current official admission notice explicitly lists it for the selected programme.
NATA counselling · BArch · Comedk quota (entrance-examination rank)Use NATA counselling · BArch · Comedk quota (entrance-examination rank) only where the current official admission notice explicitly lists it for the selected programme.
NATA counselling · BArch · Government quota (entrance-examination rank)Use NATA counselling · BArch · Government quota (entrance-examination rank) only where the current official admission notice explicitly lists it for the selected programme.
Application process · Architecture admission / fee category
1Message a CollegeAndFees counsellor on WhatsApp for current 2026-27 source links and counselling-document checklist.
2Use only the current official architecture programme admission notice and regulator record; no engineering or medical route is inferred.
3Verify seat availability, official receipt format and refund policy before payment. Payment should go to the institution account.
4Pay only institution-confirmed tuition plus any documented college-level charges through the official payment channel. Hostel + transport billed separately; original documents deposited at admission.
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Courses & costs
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| B.ArchTuition · Management Quota · Management Quota; stated as 3.5 Lakhs INR per year Source | 2026-27 | ₹3,50,000per year |
| B.ArchOther charges · Management Quota · Management Quota; 'Other Fees', approximately INR 46,000 per year Source | 2026-27 | ₹46,000per year |
| B.ArchTotal, full course · Management Quota · Total programme fee stated as 17.5 Lakhs INR; the PDF separately describes approximately INR 46,000 other fees per year Source | 2026-27 | ₹17,50,000total course |
| B.ArchTuition · Unknown · Management Quota; stated as 3.5 Lakhs INR per year Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹3,50,000per year |
| B.ArchOther recurring annual · Unknown · Management Quota; 'Other Fees', approximately INR 46,000 per year Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹46,000per year |
| B.ArchTuition · Unknown · The schedule states the same fee structure continues for the 2nd year Source | 2026-27Year 2 | ₹3,50,000per year |
| B.ArchOther recurring annual · Unknown · The schedule states approximately INR 46,000 other fees continue annually Source | 2026-27Year 2 | ₹46,000per year |
| B.ArchTuition · Unknown · The schedule states the same fee structure continues for the 3rd year Source | 2026-27Year 3 | ₹3,50,000per year |
| B.ArchOther recurring annual · Unknown · The schedule states approximately INR 46,000 other fees continue annually Source | 2026-27Year 3 | ₹46,000per year |
| B.ArchTuition · Unknown · The schedule states the same fee structure continues for the 4th year Source | 2026-27Year 4 | ₹3,50,000per year |
| B.ArchOther recurring annual · Unknown · The schedule states approximately INR 46,000 other fees continue annually Source | 2026-27Year 4 | ₹46,000per year |
| B.ArchTuition · Unknown · The schedule states the same fee structure continues for the 5th year Source | 2026-27Year 5 | ₹3,50,000per year |
| B.ArchOther recurring annual · Unknown · The schedule states approximately INR 46,000 other fees continue annually Source | 2026-27Year 5 | ₹46,000per year |
| B.ArchOther charges · Unknown · Total programme fee stated as 17.5 Lakhs INR; the PDF separately describes approximately INR 46,000 other fees per year Source | 2026-27 | ₹17,50,000per year |
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BArch Source | 2026-27 | ₹46,000per year |
Placements
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture placements
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture placements are listed below branch-wise for UG 5-year programme / B.Arch, with median, average or highest package where published.Source: placement source
Every placement observation on this row is narrower than the whole institution; they are listed as branch outcomes and no institution-wide year row is claimed.
Branch-wise packages
UG 5-year programme / B.Arch · 2023-24 · UG 5-year programme / B.Archmedian ₹2.16L · 94 placed placement source
Recruiter network
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Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
Interior Design
20intake
Dip Arch
40intake
Recognition & affiliations
Faculty & teaching
Admissions · collected information
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture admissions
NATA counselling · BArch · Management quota (entrance-examination rank)NATA counselling · BArch · Comedk quota (entrance-examination rank)NATA counselling · BArch · Government quota (entrance-examination rank)
NATA counselling · BArch · Management quota (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture (DSCA), selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceNATA counselling · BArch · Comedk quota (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by COMEDK, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceNATA counselling · BArch · Government quota (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by KEA, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceDSCA accepts B.Arch applications online or offline. Its admissions page identifies management admission through the college, COMEDK admission through COMEDK registration, and CET admission through Karnataka architecture counselling; NATA is required for the B.Arch routes stated there. Admission source
From the sources
Scholarships — sourced details
| Fee category | Management Source |
|---|---|
| Period | per year Source |
| Fee year | 2026-27 Source |
| Component | Tuition annual Source |
| Fee set by | College Source |
| Amount (INR) | 350000 Source |
| Is estimate | No Source |
| Fee category | Management Quota Source |
| Fee authority | College Source |
| Includes note | Management Quota; stated as 3.5 Lakhs INR per year Source |
| Year of study | 1 Source |
| Programme code | BARCH Source |
From the sources
Research — sourced details
| Discipline | Architecture |
|---|---|
| Exam pattern | Semester Source |
| Teaching language | English Source |
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Reach the college
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture contact details
| Address | Shavige Malleswara Hills, Kanakapura Road, Kumaraswamy Layout, South-end of Jayanagar, Bangalore 560078 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 080 42126117 |
| principal.dsca@dayanandasagar.edu | |
| Website | https://dsca.edu.in |
| Office bearer | Role |
|---|---|
| Dr. Rama R. Subrahmanian | Head of institution Source |
From the sources
More details
| Official name | Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture Source |
|---|---|
| Institution type | Private self financing Source |
| Trust or society | Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Peetha (MGVP) Trust Source |
| Established | 1991 Source |
| Recognition code type | Coa code |
| Recognition code | KA07 |
| Name | Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi Source |
| Institution type | State technical university Source |
| Affiliation status | Affiliated Source |
| Affiliation year | 2026 Source |
| Centralised portal | No Source |
| Programme code | BARCH Source |
| Name | Bachelor of Architecture Source |
| Study level | UG Source |
| Eligibility | 10+2 or equivalent with 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and English; PCM compulsory; minimum NATA score 80/200 Source |
| Intake year | 2026 Source |
| Stated cycle | 2026-27 Source |
| Awarding body | Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum Source |
| Approving body | COA Source |
| Duration in years | 5 Source |
| Approval status | Approved Source |
| Sanctioned intake | 120 Source |
| Approval reference | KA07 Source |
| Awarding body type | State technical university Source |
FAQ
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture FAQs
What are the fees at Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture?
Published annual fees at Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture range from ₹46,000 for B.Arch under the management quota for 2026-27 to ₹3.5 lakh under the management quota for 2026-27. Amounts are taken from the official fee sources listed on this page.
How can I get admission to Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture?
Admission to Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture is through the NATA route. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://dsca.edu.in/admissions/.
What are the placements like at Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture?
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture reports 94 students placed out of 97 graduating students in 2023-24 (UG 5-year programme / B.Arch figures).
What courses does Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture offer?
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture offers 3 programmes, including Bachelor of Architecture, Master of Architecture (Interior Design), Diploma in Architecture and Interior Design.
Where is Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture located?
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture is located at Shavige Malleswara Hills, Kanakapura Road, Kumaraswamy Layout, South-end of Jayanagar, Bangalore 560078, Karnataka.
Is Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture recognised and accredited?
Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi.
Sources
Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- dsca.edu.in · pdf — DSCA Statutory Declaration
- vtu.ac.in — VTU Bengaluru Affiliated Colleges
- dsca.edu.in — DSCA Admission Eligibility
- dsca.edu.in — DSCA M.Arch programme page
- comedk.org · pdf — COMEDK 2026 Architecture Seat Availability and Fee
- dsca.edu.in — DSCA Admissions
- dsca.edu.in · pdf — DSCA B.Arch Fee Structure Management 2026
- dsca.edu.in · pdf — DSCA Brochure
- dsca.edu.in — DSCA Scholarships
- dsca.edu.in — DSCA Fee Structure page
- dsca.edu.in · pdf — DSCA Annual Report 2023-24
- nirfindia.org — India Rankings 2025: Participated Institutes Architecture and Planning
- dsca.edu.in — DSCA Placements
- dsca.edu.in · pdf — DSCA Scheme and Syllabus
- dsca.edu.in — DSCA Principal Message
- dsca.edu.in — DSCA PhD Research Centre
- dsca.edu.in
- dsca.edu.in
- dsca.edu.in
- dsca.edu.in
Reviewed by
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.