MSBTE K-scheme · Architecture
MSBTE K-scheme Architecture (AT) syllabus: subjects and course codes
Every course in Diploma in Architecture, semester by semester, with the official course code, abbreviation, type, credits and total marks.
What are the subjects in MSBTE K-scheme Architecture?
MSBTE K-scheme Diploma in Architecture (programme code AT) has six semesters. Semester 1 includes Basic Mathematics (311302), Communication Skills (English) (311303), Fundamentals of Architecture (321317), Fundamentals of ICT (311001). Semester 2 includes Applied Mathematics (312301), Construction Materials (322328), History of Architecture & Culture (322329), Theory of Design (322330). The full semester-wise list with course codes, credits and marks is below.
Semester 1 7 courses
| Course title | Abbr. | Code | Type | Credits | Total marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Mathematics | BMS | 311302 | AEC | 4 | 125 |
| Communication Skills (English) | ENG | 311303 | AEC | 3 | 150 |
| Fundamentals of Architecture | FAR | 321317 | DSC | 5 | 250 |
| Fundamentals of ICT | ICT | 311001 | SEC | 2 | 75 |
| Yoga and Meditation | YAM | 311003 | VEC | 1 | 50 |
| Architectural Graphics & Drawing | AGD | 321006 | DSC | 3 | 100 |
| Architectural Workshop | ARW | 321007 | SEC | 2 | 100 |
Semester 2 7 courses
| Course title | Abbr. | Code | Type | Credits | Total marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | AMS | 312301 | AEC | 2 | 100 |
| Construction Materials | CMT | 322328 | DSC | 5 | 150 |
| History of Architecture & Culture | HOA | 322329 | DSC | 3 | 150 |
| Theory of Design | TOD | 322330 | AEC | 3 | 150 |
| Professional Communication | PCO | 312002 | SEC | 1 | 50 |
| Social and Life Skills | SFS | 312003 | VEC | 1 | 50 |
| Basic Design | BAD | 322010 | DSC | 5 | 150 |
Semester 3 7 courses
| Course title | Abbr. | Code | Type | Credits | Total marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Services | BSE | 323301 | DSC | 3 | 150 |
| Theory of Structure | TOS | 323302 | DSC | 3 | 150 |
| Basic Surveying ( Architecture) | BSU | 323303 | SEC | 4 | 150 |
| Building Construction | BCT | 323304 | DSC | 4 | 150 |
| Essence of Indian Constitution | EIC | 313002 | VEC | 1 | 50 |
| Architectural Design - I | ADE | 323001 | DSC | 4 | 150 |
| Computer Aided Drawing - I | CAD | 323002 | SEC | 1 | 50 |
Semester 4 9 courses
| Course title | Abbr. | Code | Type | Credits | Total marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Education and Sustainability | EES | 314301 | VEC | 2 | 125 |
| Estimating & Costing | EST | 324301 | VEC | 3 | 125 |
| Building Construction & Technology | BTE | 324302 | DSC | 3 | 150 |
| Architectural Design - II | ADE | 324001 | DSC | 4 | 125 |
| Computer Aided Drawing-II | CAD | 324002 | SEC | 2 | 50 |
| Working Drawing | WDR | 324003 | DSC | 3 | 125 |
| Elective I (Any - Three) | |||||
| Disaster Management | ELC | 324303 | DSE | 3 | 175 |
| Housing | ELC | 324304 | DSE | 3 | 175 |
| Landscape Design | ELC | 324305 | DSE | 3 | 175 |
Semester 5 9 courses
| Course title | Abbr. | Code | Type | Credits | Total marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management | MAN | 315301 | AEC | 2 | 125 |
| Professional Practice & Building Byelaws | PP | 325301 | DSC | 3 | 125 |
| Fundamentals of Python Programming | FPP | 313007 | AEC | 1 | 50 |
| Entrepreneurship Development and Startups | EDS | 314014 | AEC | 2 | 100 |
| Advanced Architectural Design | AAD | 325001 | DSC | 5 | 125 |
| Interior Design | IDE | 325002 | DSC | 4 | 125 |
| Elective II (Any - Three) | |||||
| Furniture Design | ELC | 325302 | DSE | 3 | 150 |
| Road Safety & Management | ELC | 325303 | DSE | 3 | 150 |
| Site Planning | ELC | 325304 | DSE | 3 | 150 |
Semester 6 3 courses
Highlighted rows are internship, seminar and project courses. Data source: MSBTE curriculum search portal, retrieved 2026-10-09. For the detailed curriculum of a course, open it on the official portal. This page is a student-friendly reference, not an official document.
Internship and project courses
| Course | Code | Semester | Credits | Marks | Help |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internship (16 weeks) | 316002 | 6 | 16 | 200 | ITR format |
| Capstone Project | 334001 | 6 | 3 | 200 | Black book format |
| Seminar Course | 324011 | 6 | 1 | 100 | Guidelines |
How K-scheme marks work
- FA-TH is the average of two class tests of 30 marks each.
- SA-TH is the end-semester theory examination.
- FA-PR and SA-PR are continuous and end-semester practical assessment. A student who does not secure minimum marks in FA-PR of any course is declared detained in that semester.
- SLA is self-learning assessment (assignments, micro-projects). Failing SLA means the work must be repeated and resubmitted.
- One credit equals 30 notional learning hours.
FAQs
Which semester has the internship in MSBTE Architecture?
Semester 6: Internship (16 weeks), abbreviation IN26, course code 316002, 16 credits and 200 marks.
What is the capstone project code for MSBTE Architecture?
Capstone Project is course code 334001 (CP01) in semester 6, with 3 credits and 200 marks.
How many subjects are there in each semester of Architecture?
Semester 1: 7 compulsory courses; Semester 2: 7 compulsory courses; Semester 3: 7 compulsory courses; Semester 4: 6 compulsory courses plus electives; Semester 5: 6 compulsory courses plus electives; Semester 6: 3 compulsory courses.
What is the programme code of Architecture in MSBTE?
The MSBTE programme code is AT.
What do AEC, DSC, SEC, VEC, DSE and INP mean?
They are course types: AEC is Ability Enhancement Course, DSC is Discipline Specific Core, SEC is Skill Enhancement Course, VEC is Value Education Course, DSE is Discipline Specific Elective and INP covers internship and project courses.
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