M.Plan in numbers
- Colleges offering M.Plan
- 23
- Approved seats2026-27
- 605
- States and UTs
- 14
- Government colleges
- 3
Seats are the approved intake for academic year 2026-27, as published by the regulator. Actual admissions can differ.
Source: All India Council for Technical Education, checked 23 Oct 2026
Course at a glance
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years
- Entrance exams
- 1 state exam
- Field of study
- Architecture
Entrance exams for M.Plan
State exams, for colleges in that state only
- OJEEOdisha
Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee
Official site
Which exam applies depends on the college and the quota. A state exam is used only by colleges in its state, and an institute exam only by that institute. A counsellor can check this for your case.
M.Plan seats and colleges by state
14 states and union territories, sorted by approved seats. Select a state to see its colleges.
Popular M.Plan specialisations
8 specialisations recorded, by total approved seats. Names are as the regulator lists them.
| Specialisation | Colleges | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Urban and Regional Planning | 9 | 208 |
| Planning | 7 | 139 |
| Town and Country Planning | 2 | 92 |
| Urban Planning | 4 | 84 |
| Transportation Engineering | 1 | 24 |
| Infrastructure Planning | 1 | 20 |
| Urban Design | 1 | 20 |
| Housing | 1 | 18 |
Top NIRF ranked colleges for M.Plan
Colleges offering M.Plan in the NIRF 2025 Architecture ranking, by rank. Only institutions with a recorded M.Plan offering in our data are listed, so some ranked institutions may be missing.
- #15
18
M.Plan seats
- #22
18
M.Plan seats
- #28
44
M.Plan seats
- #33
20
M.Plan seats
- #39Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Dr APJ Abbdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
40 M.Plan seats
40
M.Plan seats
Government and private M.Plan colleges
How the 23 colleges offering M.Plan are run, as recorded by the regulator.
- Government13% of colleges3
- Private17% of colleges4
- Others70% of colleges16
Others: State university (9), Deemed university (5) and Government aided (2).