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Government Job Entrance Exams For Architects

The document discusses government job opportunities in India for architects. It outlines several government entrance exams architects can take, including exams from the MES, CPWD, PWD, UPSC, and BHEL. For the UPSC, it specifically mentions the Architect (Gr B) and Deputy Architect (Gr A) positions. It then provides more details on job responsibilities for Deputy Architect roles in the Ministry of Defence, which include supervising other architects, checking drawings, and participating in meetings. Finally, it discusses the broad scope of architecture careers in India working for organizations like the army, ports, and banks on development projects like smart cities and affordable housing.

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Government Job Entrance Exams For Architects

The document discusses government job opportunities in India for architects. It outlines several government entrance exams architects can take, including exams from the MES, CPWD, PWD, UPSC, and BHEL. For the UPSC, it specifically mentions the Architect (Gr B) and Deputy Architect (Gr A) positions. It then provides more details on job responsibilities for Deputy Architect roles in the Ministry of Defence, which include supervising other architects, checking drawings, and participating in meetings. Finally, it discusses the broad scope of architecture careers in India working for organizations like the army, ports, and banks on development projects like smart cities and affordable housing.

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Government Job Entrance Exams For Architects

Architecture deals with the planning, designing, and construction of buildings and
other physical structures. Architects make buildings that are often perceived as
cultural symbols and as works of art. To apply for the Govt. sector, one must first
clear the Government entrance examinations.
Listed below are the government entrance exams for architects.

 MES (Military Engineering Services)


 CPWD(Central Public Work Department)
 PWD (Public Work Department)
 advertise vacancies through UPSC
 UPSC , i.e., Union Public Service Commission, conducts the recruitment
examination for two architecture cadre posts.
 These are Architect (Gr B) and Deputy Architect (Gr A). These recruitments
are not regular and happen based on the vacancy.

Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited (BHEL)


As a manager architect in BHEL, job responsibility mainly deals with
conceptualization and capturing customer requirements for detailed engineering for
the design framework.
The range of projects involved significant infrastructure projects with state of the art
facilities for multi-storied buildings, office buildings, industrial buildings like PEB
structures, Clean rooms, etc., following procedures laid and costing formulation.

Ministry of Defence
Deputy Architects majorly work on coordinating all planning activities and work in
close liaison with other disciplines involved in project planning.
Below are the other working responsibilities at the ministry of defence.

 To supervise, guide, and allocate work to the Assistant Architects,


Architectural Assistant.
 To check the drawings & specifications in respect of dimensions, norms
ensure drawings are correct and complete in all respects.
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 Deputy architects are expected to prepare preliminary and detailed drawings,


layout plans, presentations, calculate areas, perspective, and 3D models.
 Maintenance of drawing records & reference books.
 Participating in work conferences & other various miscellaneous
administrative tasks.
 Assists the Architects/Senior Architects in administrative and technical
functions.

Scope of Architecture in India

Architects are needed in the Army, Ports, Shipyard, Banks, and various other
institutions that need good and planned construction. A good architect, while
designing buildings, keeps in mind the stability and beauty of the structure. The
scope of architect responsibilities includes processes like urban development,
interior designing, construction, etc.
Architecture careers are considered to offer lucrative salaries and lots of potential in
terms of development. The development of smart cities, affordable homes,
improved infrastructure facilities, urban development and transformation, slum
rehabilitation, and projects like housing for all are some of the agendas that are on
the forefront and project a vast scope for future architects.

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