The Northeast region of India, like other regions within the country, possesses a unique and distinctive character that significantly adds to the overall richness of our national culture. The Department of Planning & Architecture, a constituent Department of Mizoram University which has received official recognition from the Council of Architecture under the Architects Act of 1972, was founded in May 2013. This department provides undergraduate programs in Architecture (B.Arch.). With the objective of expanding its offerings to include post-graduate and Research programs in the future, the department aims to uphold a standard of excellence in architectural education by fostering strong partnerships with renowned institutions, organizations, and firms that are actively engaged in the industry, as well as other professional bodies.