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DC School of Architecture and Design, Trivandrum Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission

DC School of Architecture and Design, Trivandrum is an architecture college in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. DC School of Architecture and Design, Trivandrum is privately managed and self-financing. It…

40
Total intake
Overview

About DC School of Architecture & Design

DC School of Architecture and Design, Trivandrum is an architecture college in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. DC School of Architecture and Design, Trivandrum is privately managed and self-financing. It is affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram. DC School of Architecture and Design, Trivandrum offers 1 programme at undergraduate level. The programme offered is Bachelor of Architecture. The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 40 seats. For the 2026-27 target year, the Council of Architecture lists DCSAAD, Trivandrum under institution code KL41 for B.Arch, affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, with current intake 40 for 2026-2027. The official college page describes a 2.5-acre KINFRA campus with studios, library, computer lab, material museum, and climatology, visual-arts and carpentry workshops. The institution's own page says it is promoted by D C Books / D C Kizhekemuri Foundation. The Trivandrum architecture unit is distinct from the group's Vagamon architecture campus and the Trivandrum B.Des unit. The college website describes studios, a library, computer lab, material museum and visual-arts/carpentry workshops, but no numeric counts were published.

Courses & costs

DC School of Architecture & Design fees

Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.

Fees
ProgrammeYearAmount
Bachelor of ArchitectureRegistration · Admission fee. Source2026-27₹2,500one-time
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)Tuition · Tuition fee; schedule states fees per semester. Source2026-27₹27,500per semester
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)Tuition · Special fees; schedule states fees per semester. Source2026-27₹12,500per semester
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)Tuition · Utility charges; schedule states fees per semester. Source2026-27₹3,000per semester
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)Registration · Admission fee. Source2026-27₹2,500one-time
From the sources

Placements — sourced details

Alumni noteThe official alumni page identifies Ar. Joseph Kottukappally as a B.Arch 2011-batch graduate; no architecture-employer outcome is stated. Source
ClaimDCSMAT states that it continuously achieved 100% placements every year; the page also says 33 companies recruited in the cited consolidated status. Source
Reporting scopeDCSMAT group-wide claim; not scoped to DCSAAD Trivandrum B.Arch Source
Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

Bachelor of Architecture

BArch5 yr
40intake

Recognition & affiliations

COA UG LIST

Regulator
COA UG LIST
Stated session
2026-27

Faculty & teaching

Faculty 1

Total
13
Assistant professors
9
Associate professors
4

Dr. Sheeja K.P.

Qualification
M.Arch, Ph.D.
Admissions · collected information

DC School of Architecture & Design admissions

NATA counselling · BArch · State quota quota (entrance-examination rank)

NATA counselling · BArch · State quota quota (entrance-examination rank)

Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala (CEE Kerala) · NATA

Seats are filled by Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala (CEE Kerala), selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.

admission source

Candidates apply online through CEE Kerala's KEAM 2026 portal for the Architecture course. Admission rank is prepared using equal weightage for NATA marks and qualifying-examination marks; the 2026 notification requires a qualifying NATA score and states the B.Arch academic eligibility conditions. Admission source

From the sources

Scholarships — sourced details

Education loan tieupEducation loans are available through various banks; the institution provides required documentation on request. Source
Fee categoryAll Source
Periodper semester Source
Fee year2026-27 Source
ComponentTuition annual Source
Fee set byCollege Source
Amount (INR)27500 Source
Is estimateNo Source
Fee categoryNot specified; applies as published Source
Fee authorityCollege Source
Includes noteTuition fee; schedule states fees per semester. Source
Year of studyAll years Source
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Reach the college

DC School of Architecture & Design contact details

AddressKINFRA Film and Video Park, Sainik School P.O., Kazhakkoottam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695585
Emailinfo@dcschool.net
Websitehttps://dcschool.net
Office bearerRole
Dr. Sheeja K.P.Head of institution Source
From the sources

More details

Official nameDC School of Architecture and Design, Trivandrum Source
NameDC School of Architecture and Design, Vagamon Source
Institution typeArchitecture college Source
Same campusNo Source
NameDC School of Design, Trivandrum Source
Institution typeOther Source
Same campusYes Source
Recognition code typeCoa code Source
Recognition codeKL41 Source
NameAPJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram Source
Institution typeState technical university Source
Affiliation statusAffiliated Source
Affiliation year2026 Source
Opens monthJanuary 2026 Source
Closes monthJanuary 2026 (documents through February 2026) Source
Domicile rulesKEAM 2026 nativity and eligibility conditions apply; the cited notification requires applicants to upload nativity and other eligibility documents. Source
Reservation noteThe KEAM prospectus contains reservation provisions and category-specific rules; no college-specific quota share was identified in the cited sources. Source
Centralised portalYes Source
Programme codeBARCH Source
NameBachelor of Architecture Source
Study levelUG Source
Intake year2026 Source
Stated cycle2026-27 Source
Awarding bodyAPJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram Source
FAQ

DC School of Architecture & Design FAQs

How can I get admission to DC School of Architecture & Design?
Admission to DC School of Architecture & Design is through the NATA route. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://cee.kerala.gov.in/keam2026/.
What courses does DC School of Architecture & Design offer?
DC School of Architecture & Design offers 1 programme: Bachelor of Architecture.
Where is DC School of Architecture & Design located?
DC School of Architecture and Design, Trivandrum is located at KINFRA Film and Video Park, Sainik School P.O., Kazhakkoottam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695585.
Is DC School of Architecture & Design recognised and accredited?
DC School of Architecture & Design is affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram.
Sources

Verification & sources

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Last reviewed: 7 Sept 2026.

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.

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