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In 1952, the department of architecture became a department of the University of Mumbai, and the school became the Sir JJ College of Architecture.
In 1952, the department of Architecture was affiliated to the University of Bombay for teaching the courses leading to the Degree of Architecture. In 2013, the school completed 100 years of its establishment and has been consistently ranked the BEST architecture college in the country by national academic surveys.
Sir J.J. College of Architecture ranked 4th amongst the top 10 Architecture Colleges in India's Best Colleges 2023, as published in India Today. Sir J.J. College of Architecture also ranked 2nd amongst the top 10 government colleges with lowest fees.
In 1952, the Department of Architecture was affiliated to the then University of Bombay for teaching courses leading to Degree in Architecture. Thus it was the first college of Architecture in Asia. The Government of Maharashtra transferred the management of the college to the University in 1973.
The college was reorganized and established in the year of 1913 to make it suitable for Architectural training. Sir JJ College of Architecture Mumbai is affiliated to the University of Mumbai. Sir JJ College of Architecture has bagged 4th rank according to India Today for Fine Arts.
RYLA-Advait 2021’, organised by the Rotary Club of Thane Northend, aimed the participants to redesign an architecture college that offers a conducive environment for studying and training to become an architect.
Its origin can be traced to the founding of a Draftsman's class attached to Sir J.J.School (estab. 1856) of Arts in 1896. The course was reorganized in 1913 to make it suitable for training in architecture, and Government Diploma examination was held subsequently.
