This Felicitation Ceremony stands as a testament to the collective effort and excellence of the PiCA community. Together, they continue to strive for greatness, bringing pride and honor to Pillai College of Architecture. The Pillai College of Architecture (PiCA) organized a grand felicitation ceremony to honor and celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of its...Read More
Guest lecture was conducted on 2nd July 2024 in Conclave II in Pillai New Panvel Campus. Students of 5th Year and Masters attended guest lecture conducted by Ar. Anil Darshetkar. He shared his experiences of MMRDA with students which helped students for understanding CBD in practical manner. This special lecture on BKC was conducted to...Read More
Objectives of the Visit: To conduct on-site case studies of large span roofs To understand the spanning and supporting systems of various large trusses. To document connections and joinery details of such structures. Overview of the Visit: A total of 47 students and 3 faculty members participated in the visit. The following places were visited:...Read More
Details of the Event When and How the event was conduct The event was conducted on 26th June, 2024. The students and faculty walked to the temple as it is very close to the college. The faculty explained the structure from outside Significance of the event/topic Brief introduction of the guest Gist / points covered...Read More
The objectives of this lecture are to help Students to understand the: a. Importance of acoustics in Architecture. b. Sound, velocity, frequency, intensity. c. Reflection, reverberation, absorption, transmission of sound. Introduction about Sound and Noise: Fundamental Properties and characteristics of sound. (Frequency, wavelength, velocity, pressure, pressure level, intensity, pitch, tone, loudness, timbre etc.) Made to...Read More
Aim: To enhance analytical skills through observation and documentation, fostering an interactive learning environment for students and giving them a practical understanding of the structure they are required to design. Objective of the Site Visit: Understanding load transfer in load-bearing structures. Comprehending the concept of modularity in load-bearing structures and its relation to material availability....Read More
Introduction On 24th June 2024, Pillai School of Architecture organized a tree plantation drive at the scenic Adai Hills in Panvel. The event was a significant step towards environmental conservation and sustainability, aligning with the institution’s commitment to creating a greener future. Objective The primary objective of the plantation drive was to contribute to the...Read More
Introduction Pillai College of Architecture celebrated International Yoga Day on 21st June, 2024, with great enthusiasm and participation from students, faculty, and staff. The event aimed to promote the physical, mental, and spiritual benefits of yoga, fostering a sense of community and well-being within the college. Event Highlights The celebration commenced with an inaugural session...Read More
The event was conducted on the occasion of World Environment Day 2024. Under the Guest Session, our guest Mrs. Seema Hardikar has shown their on-site work on the basis of Ecological Planning. Seema Hardikar runs an organization called FREN, which deals with conducting scientifically structured short duration Nature Education courses and lectures for people of...Read More