Aim: The event “Walkable MMR by The Walking Project” aimed to explore various facets of walkability in urban spaces, emphasizing how thoughtful planning and infrastructure choices can improve pedestrian experiences by creating safer, more accessible, and engaging environments for walking. Details of the event: When and How the event was conducted The event took place...Read More
Aim of the Visit: To provide architecture students with hands-on exposure to the construction site, enabling them to understand the practical implementation of working drawings and their role in real-world construction processes. Objectives: To familiarize students with the interpretation of working drawings in a real-site context. To observe and analyse the execution of architectural, structural,...Read More
Hemoglobin testing and CPR training camp, held on 27th January, 2025, at the Stilt Area of Pillai campus and organized by Pillai College of Architecture (PiCA), was under Women Development Cell and Anubhuti, in collaboration with Bharat Vikas Parishad to promote health awareness and life-saving skills among students and staff. The camp was open for...Read More
Anubhuti, the social service wing of Pillai College of Architecture, New Panvel, hosted a heartwarming Community Service Day for children from the NGO “Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram, Chinchavli.” The event, held at our college campus, fostered a spirit of giving back to the community and building connections with them. The day began with a warm welcome...Read More
Aim: To provide students with a platform to express their creativity, fostering their artistic growth and innovation. Objectives: To offer Students a public platform to showcase their talents and show their learning experiences. To expose students to group dynamics, promoting teamwork and collaboration. To enhance student’s communication and presentation skills through practical experience To cultivate...Read More
Introduction The IKS (Indian Knowledge Systems) Exhibition was successfully organized by the Pillai Group of Institutions on 21st January 2025. This exhibition served as a platform to highlight assignments and projects that promote Indian Heritage, Culture, and Technology from ancient times to the present. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students across various departments, who...Read More
The Thesis Forum is a platform where students share their journey and outcomes of their design dissertations. It encourages discussions and the exchange of ideas. This semester’s first session featured presentations by Shravya Karuturi and Shivam Patil, offering valuable insights into their research and design processes. Shravya Karuturi talked about her thesis Ephemerality in Urban...Read More
The 10th Kamu Iyer Design Competition (KIDC) 2024-25 was successfully conducted on 25th January 2025 at the AIKTC School of Architecture, New Panvel. The event served as an excellent platform for academic discourse, showcasing Semester V Architectural Design Projects from various architecture colleges affiliated with the University of Mumbai (UoM). A varied number of colleges...Read More
Objective of the Event: NIRMAL 2024 was organized with the aim of engaging architecture students in real-world problem-solving through design. It focused on innovative, sustainable, and context-sensitive design solutions, promoting awareness of environmental responsibility and community-centric architecture. The competition invited participants from various architecture colleges to present their ideas and compete in a juried format....Read More
Details of the event: When and How the event was conducted The Semester 6 Architectural Design in this term dealt around the realm of Institute of Design. The students were studying at different institutes as case studies specifically looking at the spaces, Functions, Architecture, etc. The lecture was arranged to let the students understand the...Read More
