Arch College of Design and Business (Arch Academy)- Jaipur

About ARCH

Vision

To engage the natural potential of an individual through Design Education & Empower them to Evolve, through the spirit for wholistic Co-creation, enabled by positive thought & action.

Mission

• Be an internationally acknowledged design institution, nurturing individuals to develop as innovative professionals and entrepreneurs with requisite skills and social sensitivity.
• Enroll students of pluralistic identities & cultural contexts, and provide them with a learning experience, that inspires and prepares them to be leaders, characterised by creative thinking, innovation and the ability to transform the future.
• Build on an impeccable foundation of research & learning based on a wide spectrum of disciplines, to develop and disseminate knowledge & skills as per the emerging needs of society.
• Develop collaborations with advanced educational foreign institutions in public and private organisations in order to enhance and maintain globally established benchmarks in the quality and standard of education imparted.
• Channelize the creative energies of the rising young population of the country into viable development streams, enabling contribution from them as trained professionals with a usable range of skill sets suited for the industry.
• To revive and renew time-honoured indigenous skills & craft knowledge and practices and bring beneficial developments and changes to rural livelihood through thought and action.
• Enable endeavours towards establishing a ‘self-definition for women’ by encouraging, empowering and educating women to become professionals & entrepreneurs, helping them to create their own business or social enterprise.

ARCH was set up in the year 2000, under the aegis of the ARCH Educational Society to impart industrially and globally relevant, specialized education in Design. Through the 18 years of our existence, we have grown into a strong community of 6000 professionals, alumni, students, teaching faculty and support staff, all of whom, with their incredible energy and enthusiasm, have been a part of our journey. Our nurturing environment offers a place where you meet new people, seek new things, and unearth hidden talents. 

Our international representation has increased remarkably over the years, with students & faculty members from Sweden, Japan, Spain, UK, USA, Canada, Nepal, Iran, Korea, Kuwait, Dubai, Colombia, Brazil, etc. choosing to study and contribute with us. 

The industry oriented emphasis in learning at ARCH, focuses on employability. Equally significant are the entrepreneurship & skill based courses which impart knowledge and practice of the business aspects of creative industry. 

To promote entrepreneurship, ARCH has conducted several workshops for Skilled Entrepreneurship Development Courses sponsored by government bodies. The Incubation cell at the Jaipur campus provides budding entrepreneurs with the appropriate environment and support for taking their concept from ideation stage to execution.

AIEED – is the All India Entrance Examination for Design being conducted by ARCH since 2011, is a one of its kind exam which can be taken by students from all parts of India. Accessible also to interested students the world over, it has interactive components at its core and a random selection of questions from specially formulated question banks at its peripheral. This interesting online exam is designed to facilitate ease of use for students, for assessment of abilities supporting aspirations for a career in Design.

The academy offers a wide gamut of industry oriented courses of international standards with university certification. Experienced faculty members are involved in the development of curriculum, to ensure that these courses offer the right combination of practical and theoretical skills, with the latest techniques, processes and thinking supported by an understanding of the socio-cultural context & industry needs.