Aim of this Guest Lecture was to understand how landscape strategies can enhance design of public open spaces. It helped students to understand landscape design aspects in commercial spaces. Ar. Gayatri Narkar’s lecture on landscape design provided a comprehensive overview of the discipline, emphasizing its multifaceted role in shaping environments that are both functional and...Read More
Objectives of the Visit: Observation of Ongoing Basement Construction Understanding Different Components Associated with Basement Construction Understanding Services Involved The Site Visit was to the Ongoing Construction Site at Plot no-17, Sector – 1, Nerul, for D.Y. Patil College Student Hostel. The Basement was a Single level Basement, Accommodating Stack Parking. The visit provided a...Read More
Purpose of Visit: The purpose of this visit was to familiarize students with the functional and service-oriented aspects of hospitality design through real-life examples. It aimed to strengthen their ability to integrate technical services with spatial planning in a 3-star hotel project. Introduction: As part of the 3rd Year, 5th Semester Architectural Design curriculum, students...Read More
The Induction Day for the B.Sc. Interior Design students was conducted on 25th June 2025 at the Auditorium of Pillai College of Architecture. The event marked the beginning of a new academic journey for the students and provided an opportunity for both students and parents to get acquainted with the institution, its values, and its...Read More
The Yoga Day Celebration was a wellness and awareness initiative organized by Anubhuti of PiCA in collaboration with Align Yoga, Panvel and SIBC at Pillai College of Architecture. The event was held on Tuesday, 10th June 2025, starting at 10:00 a.m. in the 2nd floor Assembly Hall on campus. The celebration aimed to promote the...Read More
The Orientation Week for the first-year students of B.Sc. Interior Design was held from 16th June to 20th June 2025. As part of the orientation program, a series of five workshops were conducted by various faculty teams. These workshops took place in the Ground Floor Studio and were thoughtfully curated to introduce students to the...Read More
The site visit for the second-year Interior Design students of Pillai College of Architecture was conducted on 19th June 2025 at the IKEA store in Turbhe, Navi Mumbai. The students, accompanied by faculty members, explored the store to observe and analyze various aspects of design. The visit was organized as a guided academic activity where...Read More
The guest lecture titled “IGBC Green Campus Certification Guidelines” was conducted on 19th June 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the AV Room of the Architecture Department. The session was jointly organized by Pillai College of Engineering and Pillai College of Architecture under their sustainability awareness initiative. The event was open to students across disciplines, particularly...Read More
The site visit for the students of Allied design were taken to Aviation Department of Pillai College was conducted during the ongoing construction of the airplane-shaped classroom on the campus on the 12th June 2025. The event was organized as a guided educational visit, where students were taken to the site under the supervision of...Read More
Plantation Drive The Plantation Drive was an environmental awareness initiative organized jointly by the Nature’s Club and Anubhuti of PiCA at Pillai College of Architecture. The event took place on Tuesday, 10th June 2025, and aimed to promote sustainability and eco-consciousness among students and faculty. It began at 3:30 p.m. at the Dr. K. M....Read More
