Sinhgad College of Architecture (SCOAP), located in Pune, is widely recognized as a distinguished institution for architectural education in Western India. Established in 2000 under the prestigious Sinhgad Institutes, SCOAP carries a legacy of educational excellence. It is affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University and recognized by the Council of Architecture (CoA), ensuring adherence to national standards.
SCOAP is dedicated to nurturing future architects through its comprehensive academic offerings, including the five-year Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) and the two-year Master of Architecture (M.Arch) programs. These courses are meticulously designed to provide students with a strong foundation in architectural theory, design principles, building technology, and sustainable practices. The curriculum emphasizes a blend of creative exploration and technical proficiency, preparing students for the dynamic demands of the architecture profession. The institution maintains a dedicated faculty of 32 members, providing personalized mentorship.
The student experience at SCOAP is enhanced by its integration within the larger Sinhgad Institutes' campus, which offers a conducive learning environment. Students benefit from modern architectural studios, well-equipped computer labs with advanced software, extensive workshops, and a comprehensive library. Beyond academics, the campus fosters vibrant student life with opportunities for involvement in various cultural, sports, and technical activities, promoting holistic development. SCOAP is committed to producing competent and ethically responsible architects, equipping its graduates with skills necessary for successful careers in design firms, urban planning, construction, and related fields. Admission to its programs requires strong performance in NATA, JEE Main Paper II for B.Arch, and MAH-M.ARCH-CET for M.Arch.