BMS School of Architecture, Yelahanka, Bengaluru

BMS School of Architecture (BMSSA) is a private architecture college at Avalahalli, Yelahanka, in north Bengaluru, beside the BMSIT campus on Doddaballapur Main Road. It was set up in 2010 as the eighth institution of the B.M.S. Educational Trust. The school is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, its programmes are approved by the Council of Architecture, and NAAC has accredited it with a B++ grade (CGPA 2.86). Its 2.5-acre campus has two teaching blocks, the second opened in 2018, and it has about 500 students and 50 faculty members.

BMSSA offers a five-year B.Arch, a two-year M.Arch in Urban Design and PhD research. B.Arch seats are allotted through Karnataka Examinations Authority (CET) and COMEDK counselling to candidates with a valid NATA score, while management-quota seats are handled by the B.M.S. Educational Trust. For the M.Arch, GATE scorers get first preference, followed by Karnataka PGCET rank holders, and management seats are decided on portfolio and interview. In NIRF 2025 it is ranked 37th in architecture.