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GATE 2007 2008 Syllabus - Architecure and Planning

    GATE Syllabus - Architecure and Planning

    City planning

    Historical development of cities -- principles of city planning -- New towns -- survey methods, site planning, planning regulations and building bye-laws.

    Housing

    Concept of shelter -- housing policies and design -- community planning -- role of government agencies -- finance and management.


    Landscape Design

    Principles of landscape design and site planning -- history and landscape styles -- landscape elements and materials -- planting design.

    Computer Aided Design

    Application of computers in architecture and planning -- understanding elements of hardware and software -- computer graphics -- programming languages – C, Visual Basic and AutoCAD.

    Environmental and Building Science

    Elements of environmental science -- ecological principles concerning environment -- role of micro-climate in design -- climatic control through design elements -- thermal comfort -- elements of solar architecture -- principles of lighting and illumination -- basic principles of architectural acoustics -- air pollution, noise pollution and their control.

    Visual and Urban Design

    Principles of visual composition -- proportion, scale, rhythm, symmetry, harmony, balance, form and colour -- sense of place and space, division of space -- focal point, vista, imageability, visual survey.

    History of Architecture

    Indian - Indus valley, Vedic, Buddhist, Indo-Aryan, Dravidian and Mughal periods -- European – Egyptian, Greek, Roman, medieval and renaissance periods.


    Development of Contemporary Architecture

    Architectural developments and impacts on society since industrial revolution -- influence of modern art on architecture -- works of national and international architects -- post modernism in architecture.

    Building Services

    Water supply, Sewerage and Drainage systems -- Sanitary fittings and fixtures -- principles of electrification of buildings -- elevators, their standards and uses -- air-conditioning systems -- fire fighting systems.

    Building Construction and Management

    Building construction techniques, methods and details -- building systems and prefabrication of building elements -- principles of modular coordination -- estimation, specification, valuation, professional practice -- project management, PERT, CPM.

    Materials and Structural Systems

    Behavioural characteristics of all types of building materials e.g. mud, timber, bamboo, brick, concrete, steel, glass, FRP -- principles of strength of materials -- design of structural elements in wood, steel and RCC -- elastic and limit state design -- complex structural systems -- principles of pre-stressing.

    Planning Theory

    Planning process -- multilevel planning -- comprehensive planning -- central place theory -- settlement pattern -- land use and land utilization.

    Techniques of Planning

    Planning surveys -- Preparation of urban and regional structure plans, development plans, action plans -- site planning principles and design -- statistical methods -- application of remote sensing techniques in urban and regional planning.

    Traffic and Transportation Planning

    Principles of traffic engineering and transportation planning -- methods of conducting surveys -- design of roads, intersections and parking areas -- hierarchy of roads and levels of services -- traffic and transport management in urban areas -- traffic safety and traffic laws -- public transportation planning -- modes of transportation.

    Services and Amenities

    Principles and design of water supply systems, sewerage systems, solid waste disposal systems, power supply and communication systems -- Health, education, recreation and demography related standards at various levels of the settlements.

    Development Administration and Management

    Planning laws -- development control and zoning regulations -- laws relating to land acquisition -- development enforcements, land ceiling -- regional and urban plan preparations -- planning and municipal administration -- taxation, revenue resources and fiscal management -- public participation and role of NGO.




    GATE 2007 2008 Syllabus - Architecure and Planning



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