Building and Town Planning
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Building and Town Planning Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Building and Town Planning (subject code 3130609) as prescribed for Civil Engineering · Semester 3 divides the course into 6 units, covering 29 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3130609)Unit 1 Introduction to buildings, detailed study of Principles of building planning (with case
- Orientation of building
- Principles of architecture composition
- Fundamentals of Building Information Modelling (BIM)
Unit 2 Building by–laws as per National Building Code, Building by–laws of local authority,
- Standards for Residential
- Industrial And Institutional Buildings Planning
- Planning of Earth Quake Resistant Building
- overview of RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Authority) and ODPS (Online Development Permission System)
Unit 3 Elements of Building Drawing, Planning and Preparing working drawing of Residential
- Building with scale proportion
- Layout of Public Building
- Industrial Building etc.
- Methods of making line drawing and detailed drawing
- Site plan
- floor plan
- elevation and section drawing of small residential buildings
- Foundation plan
- Roof drainage plans
- Provision of Building services (like water supply
- software application in building planning and building Drawing for 2D model generation
Unit 4 Elements of perspective views, Types of perspective views, software application in
- building planning and building Drawing for 3D model generation
Unit 5 Historical aspects and origin of Town Planning in the World and in India, Necessity of
- Civic surveys for Planning purpose
- data and its presentation and analysis
- Fundamental principles of Town Planning
- Use of GIS tools for Town Planning
Unit 6 Components of town such as Land use, Zones, Road Network, CBD, Neighbourhood
- Development controls for new town planning schemes for growth negotiation
- Formation of Slums
- Causes of Slum formation
- remedial measures for avoiding slum 05 Subject Code: 3130609 w.e.f
- AY 2018-19 formation
- Slum Clearance and Rehabilitation
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