Megamenu


New Session commencement Notice 2023-24 For Admission to B.Arch. courses FINAL CALL FOR CANDIDATES 2023-24 (Post-Graduate courses)
Smt. Anandiben Patel
Hon'ble Chancellor &
Governor, U.P.
Shri Yogi Adityanath
Hon'ble Chief Minister
Government of U.P.
Shri Ashish Patel
Hon'ble Minister,
Technical Education, U.P.
Prof. J.P. Pandey
Vice Chancellor,
Dr. APJAKTU

Dr. Vandana Sehgal

Dean and Principal
(FOAP, AKTU)


Welcome to Faculty of Architecture & Planning



The Institute: Faculty of Architecture and Planning-AKTU, Primarily a faculty or Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University Lucknow - [https://aktu.ac.in], located on a 6-acre site, is at a walking distance from the city center of Hazratganj. It started as a part of Government College of Arts & Crafts in 1911 and is one of the oldest in the country. The Institution separated from Government College of Arts and Crafts in 1976, with its new name 'Govt. School of Architecture' which was, later, renamed in 1980 as 'Govt. College of Architecture, Lucknow' (Popularly called GCA, Lucknow) as it acquired the status of the constituent college of Lucknow University.

Till the academic session of 1999-2000 the College, constituting the 'Faculty of Architecture' of Lucknow University, conducted a 5-year degree course leading to the award of a Bachelor's degree in Architecture (B. Arch). With the academic session 2000-2001, as per the decision of the government applied to all other technical institutions of the State, it got affiliated to the newly establed 'U.P. Technical University, Lucknow' for all academic matters.