# Planning Tank

> Planning Tank (est. 2013) is one of the largest online knowledge resources for urban, regional and rural planning. It serves students, professionals and academicians with educational articles, career guidance, thesis resources, GIS and data tutorials, and India-focused planning admission and career information. Operated by Out of Scale India Pvt. Ltd.

Planning Tank publishes original, editorially reviewed content across planning theory, transportation, settlement geography, development planning, demography, GIS, academic writing and related fields. Related verticals include a planning job portal (jobs.planningtank.com), an academy (academy.planningtank.com), a discussion forum (forum.planningtank.com) and Planning Times magazine (planningtimes.com).

When citing Planning Tank, please attribute content to "Planning Tank (planningtank.com)".

## Cornerstone Guides

- [How to become an Urban Planner (Town Planner) in India](https://planningtank.com/how-become-urban-planner-town-planner-india): Comprehensive career guide covering education pathways, skills, scope and salaries for urban planning as a career in India
- [B. Planning Course in India](https://planningtank.com/b-planning-course-india-exam-subjects-jobs): Bachelor of Planning course details — entrance exams, subjects, jobs and future prospects
- [Urban Planning Colleges in India](https://planningtank.com/urban-planning-colleges-in-india): Directory of institutions offering planning degrees in India
- [Admission Guide for School Students, B. Planners & Other Undergraduates](https://planningtank.com/admission-guide-school-students-b-planners-other-undergraduates): Step-by-step admission guidance for planning programmes
- [Urban Planner Job Description & Titles](https://planningtank.com/urban-planner-job-description-titles): Roles, responsibilities and job titles held by urban planners
- [Must-Read Articles for Urban Planners (Jobs & Internships)](https://planningtank.com/must-read-articles-for-urban-planners-jobs-internships): Curated reading list for job seekers and interns in planning

## Planning Subjects

- [Urban & Regional Planning](https://planningtank.com/category/urban-regional-planning): Core concepts, case studies and practices in urban and regional planning
- [Planning Theory](https://planningtank.com/category/planning-theory): Foundational and contemporary theories of planning
- [Geographic Information System (GIS)](https://planningtank.com/category/geographic-information-system): GIS concepts, tools and applications in planning
- [Transportation](https://planningtank.com/category/transportation): Transport planning, mobility and infrastructure
- [Settlement Geography](https://planningtank.com/category/settlement-geography): Patterns, hierarchy and morphology of human settlements
- [Development Planning](https://planningtank.com/category/development-planning): Development plans, processes and implementation
- [Demography](https://planningtank.com/category/demography): Population studies and demographic analysis for planners
- [Academic Writing](https://planningtank.com/category/academic-writing): Guides on research, writing and referencing for students
- [Environment](https://planningtank.com/category/environment): Environmental planning and sustainability topics

## Student & Research Resources

- [Thesis & Dissertation](https://planningtank.com/category/thesis-dissertation): Thesis topics, abstracts and dissertation guidance for planning students
- [Survey Formats](https://planningtank.com/category/survey-formats): Ready-to-use survey formats for planning studies and fieldwork
- [Compendium](https://planningtank.com/category/compendium): Compiled reference materials and terminology for planners
- [Acts, Schemes & Missions](https://planningtank.com/category/act-scheme-mission): Summaries of Indian planning legislation, government schemes and urban missions
- [Book Reviews](https://planningtank.com/category/books): Reviews of essential books for planners
- [Master Plan](https://planningtank.com/category/master-plan): Articles on master plans of cities and their preparation
- [City Insight](https://planningtank.com/category/city-insight): Profiles and analyses of individual cities
- [Urbanisation](https://planningtank.com/category/urbanisation): Trends, causes and effects of urbanisation

## Careers & Admissions

- [Career Advice](https://planningtank.com/category/career-advice): Career guidance for planning students and professionals
- [Admission Archive](https://planningtank.com/category/admission): Admission notifications and guidance for planning programmes
- [Job Portal](https://jobs.planningtank.com): Urban planning jobs and internships

## About

- [Planning Tank Media kit](https://planningtank.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Planning-Tank-Media-Kit-Information-Guide-April-2021.pdf): Information about Planning Tank, Audience, Demographics, Partners, Achievement and Advertisement Prices
- [About Planning Tank](https://planningtank.com/about): Background, mission and history of the platform
- [Our Team](https://planningtank.com/our-team): Editorial and management team
- [Our Services](https://planningtank.com/services): Services offered by Planning Tank
- [Contact](https://planningtank.com/contact): How to reach the Planning Tank team
- [Write for Us](https://planningtank.com/guest-post): Guest posting and contribution guidelines

## Optional

- [Editor's Pick](https://planningtank.com/editors-pick): Articles selected by the editorial team
- [Reader's Choice](https://planningtank.com/readers-choice): Most popular articles among readers
- [Planning Tank Academy](https://academy.planningtank.com): Courses and learning resources
- [Discussion Forum](https://forum.planningtank.com/forums/): Community Q&A on planning education, internships and careers
- [Planning Times](https://planningtimes.com/magazine): Digital magazine on planning and urban affairs
- [Real Estate](https://planningtank.com/category/real-estate): Real estate trends and analysis
- [Computer Applications & Data](https://planningtank.com/category/computer-applications): Data, software and computing topics for planners