The Architects Act, 1972 · IV — MISCELLANEOUS

Section 3. The legislation protects the title "architects" but does not make the design, supervision and constr

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

3. The legislation protects the title "architects" but does not make the design, supervision and construction of buildings as an exclusive responsibility of architects. Other professionals like engineers will be free to engage themselves in their normal vocation in respect of building construction work provided that they do not style themselves as architects. 3. Degree of Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.) awarded by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

Source: India Code