Urban Planning or Town Planning in India is being offered by number of colleges in India which are affiliated to Institute of Town Planners of India (ITPI) and/ or All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) or state departments. Colleges are offering undergraduate, postgraduate courses and some offer PhD also.
ITPI recognizes Urban Planning Colleges in India
Following colleges offer urban planning/town planning course as mentioned below with the year of starting of course. The information has been updated from the original list present on ITPI’s website which can be accessed by clicking ITPI Recognized Colleges and Provisionally Recognised Colleges by ITPI. Updated information is as per the information available on the respective college’s website.
Planning Courses recognised by ITPI (upto 2020)
S.No | College & Official Website | Courses with year of Recognition |
01 | Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal |
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02 | School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi (Deemed University) |
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03 | School of Architecture & Planning, Anna University, Chennai |
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04 | Pune Institute of Engineering & Technology, Pune (Earlier -Government College of Engineering Pune) |
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05 | Institute of Development Studies, University of Mysore, Mysore |
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06 | Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT), Ahmedabad |
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07 | Guru Ramdas School of Planning, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar (Punjab) |
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08 | Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee |
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09 | Bengal Engineering College, Shibpur University, Kolkata (West Bengal) |
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10 | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur, Maharashtra (Deemed University) |
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11 | School of Planning and Architecture, Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University (JNAFAU) |
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12 | Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal |
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13 | Sardar Vallabhabhai National Institute of Technology, Surat (Gujarat) |
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14 | Arvindbhai Patel Institute of Environmental Design, Bhaikaka Centre for Human Settlement, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Surat (Gujarat) |
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15 | College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) |
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16 | Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur (Rajasthan) |
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17. | School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (Now shifted to Bhauri) |
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18. | School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh |
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19. | Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology, Murthal, Sonepat, (Haryana) |
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20. | Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, Jharkhand |
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21. | The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara (Gujarat) |
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22. | Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab |
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23. | Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
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24. | National Institute of Technology, Calicut, Kerala |
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25. | Guwahati College of Architecture and Planning, Assam |
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26. | ITPI, Delhi |
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27. | Hindu College of Design, Architecture and Planning (HICDAP), Sonepat |
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28. | Amity University, Gurugram, Haryana |
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29. | Indubhai Parekh School of Architecture and Planning, Rajkot |
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List of Schools / Institutions with Planning Courses Provisionally Approved By ITPI
S.No | Name of the Institution/School | Name of Course/s | Period of Approval |
1. | School of Architecture, Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science, Chennai – Tamil Nadu Contact No. – Mobile No: +91-9841426369 | Master in Planning | Batch Admitted for Academic Session 2020-21 |
2. | CCLS College of Architecture & Design, Hassangarh, Rohtak- Haryana Email: [email protected] |
Master in Planning | Batch Admitted for Academic Session 2020-21 |
3. | Madhav Institute of Technology & Science, Gwalior– Madhya Pradesh. Contact-7512409300 Email:[email protected] |
Master in Urban Planning | Batch Admitted for Academic Session 2020-21 |
4. | Sushant School of Planning & Development, Ansal University, Gurugram- Haryana Email:[email protected] | Master in Urban Planning | Batch Admitted for Academic Session 2020-21 |
5. | Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh E.mail:[email protected], [email protected] |
Master in Urban and Regional Planning | Batch Admitted for Academic Session 2020-21 |
6. | Babu Banarasi Das University, BBD City, Faizabad Road, Lucknow- Uttar Pradesh Email:[email protected], [email protected] | Master in Urban and Regional Planning | Batch Admitted for Academic Session 2020-21 |
7. | University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Energy Acres, P.O. Bidholi via Prem Nagar, Dehradun- Uttarakhand Email: [email protected] |
(i) Master in Planning (ii) Bachelor in Planning |
(i) Batch Admitted for Academic Session 2020-21. (ii) Batches Admitted for Academic Sessions 2020-21 & 2021-22. |
8. | Parul University, P.O. Limda, Taluka- Waghodia, Vadodara- Gujarat | (i) Master in Planning (ii) Bachelor in Planning |
(i) Batch Admitted for Academic Session 2020-21. (ii) Batches Admitted for Academic Sessions 2020-21 & 2021-22. |
9. | Amity School of Architecture & Planning, Amity University, Noida Uttar Pradesh. Email:[email protected] | Bachelor in Planning | Batches Admitted for Academic Sessions 2020-21 & 2021-22. |
10. | National Institute of Technology, Patna. Bihar Email:[email protected] |
Masters in Urban and Regional Planning | Batches Admitted for Academic Sessions 2020-21 & 2021-22. |
11. | Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University Bhilai – Chhattisgarh | Masters in Urban Planning | Batches Admitted for Academic Session 2020-21 & 2021-22. |
12. | P. P. Savani University, Surat, Gujarat Email: [email protected] |
Masters in Urban Planning | Batch Admitted for Academic Session 2020-21 |
13. | Om Sterling Global University Hisar (Haryana) Email: [email protected] |
(i) M. Plan. (Urban Planning) (ii) Bachelor in Planning |
(i) Batch Admitted for Academic Session 2020-21. (ii) Batches Admitted for Academic Sessions 2020-21 & 2021-22. |
14. | Nitte School of Architecture, Planning and Design. Bangalore (Karnataka) Email: [email protected] |
Bachelor in Planning | Batches Admitted for Academic Sessions 2020-21 & 2021-22. |
Other Urban Planning Colleges in India
Apart from the above mentioned colleges various State Govt. & Private colleges have also started town planning/ urban planning course. These are in the process of getting recognition from ITPI, AICTE and other concerned departments. These colleges include:
S.No | College & Official Website | Courses Offered |
1. | Manipal University, Jaipur | Bachelor of Planning (B.Plan) – Discontinued
Masters of Planning (M.Plan) |
2. | Integral University, Lucknow | Bachelor of Planning (B.Plan) – Discontinued |
3. | Indian Institute of Human Settlements, Bangalore | Bachelor of Urban Practice
Masters of Urban Practice |
4. | Sarvajanik College of Engineering & Technology, Surat | M. E. Civil (Town & Country Planning) |
5. | Savera Group of Institutions, Gurgaon – Closed | B.Plan – Discontinued M.Plan – Discontinued |