Gateway College of Architecture and Design (GCAD), established in 2008 is a premier private institution located in Sonepat, Haryana. Affiliated with Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology (DCRUST), Sonepat, and approved by the Council of Architecture (COA), GCAD is dedicated to delivering quality education in the field of architecture and design.
GCAD offers a comprehensive five-year Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) program at the undergraduate level. To be eligible for this program, candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, or hold a 10+3 Diploma with Mathematics as a compulsory subject. Admissions are based on valid scores in the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) or JEE Main Paper 2.
Spanning a lush 25-acre campus, GCAD provides a conducive environment for academic and extracurricular pursuits. The institute boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including air-conditioned classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, a comprehensive library, and Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the campus. Additionally, GCAD offers a range of sports facilities such as an indoor swimming pool, cricket, volleyball, football, basketball, badminton, lawn tennis, horse riding, gymnasium, and yoga, promoting holistic development among students.
The faculty at GCAD comprises experienced and well-qualified professionals dedicated to providing proper guidance and mentorship to students. With a focus on both academic excellence and practical exposure, the faculty members ensure that students are well-prepared for the challenges of the architectural profession.
GCAD has a dedicated placement cell that actively collaborates with various architectural firms and organizations to facilitate student internships and placements. Some of the top recruiters include Space Designers International, Idea Architects, M. Architects, Design Systems, Rritam Design, and Ideate Studio. The placement cell provides guidance to students regarding their careers and assists them in securing opportunities in reputable organizations. With its commitment to academic excellence, modern infrastructure, and strong industry linkages, Gateway College of Architecture and Design continues to be a preferred destination for aspiring architects and designers.
