Vision - Mission

Vision

To be a globally recognized center of excellence in architectural education that nurtures empathetic, innovative, and socially responsible architects. We envision a future where architecture harmonizes humanity and nature, preserves cultural heritage, fosters sustainability, and creates inclusive spaces that inspire and uplift society.

Mission

• To provide an immersive educational experience where students learn through active engagement, critical thinking, and hands-on experiences.
• To cultivate a deep understanding ofidentity, culture, and heritage by emphasizing the conservation of historic structures and the beautification of culturally significant public spaces.
• To inspire students to draw from the principles that reflect humanity’s aspirations while learning from the wisdom of nature.
• To align academic delivery with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), fostering sustainable, inclusive, and socially viable designs that address real-world challenges.
• To prepare students for a transdisciplinary future by integrating fields such as anthropology, cultural studies, and environmental science into architectural practice.
• To empower students to become advocates of social change, creating spaces that promote peaceful coexistence, resilience, and well-being for communities.
• To offerfield immersions and collaborative opportunities that connect students with places, people, and contexts, ensuring that their learning is rooted in reality and relevance.

Goals

1. 1. Academic Excellence
      • Develop a dynamic and immersive curriculum rooted inblending theoretical knowledge with hands-on application.
      • Foster critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills through active engagement in real-world architectural challenges.
      • Integrate transdisciplinary learning, enabling students to draw connections between architecture, anthropology, cultural studies, and environmental science.
   2. Cultural Preservation and Heritage Conservation
      • Undertake projects focused on the restoration of historic temples and other culturally significant structures.
      • Promote the beautification of public spaces to enhance the cultural and social fabric of communities.
      • Educate students on the importance of architectural heritage as a reflection of identity and culture.
   3. Sustainability
      • Align architectural education with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to promote environmentally conscious design.
      • Instill a strong ethos of ecological responsibility and resource-efficient design in students.
   4. Social Responsibility
      • Equip students with the skills and empathy to design inclusive and accessible spaces that address societal challenges such as gender equality, cultural diversity, and community well-being.
      • Encourage field immersions and community collaborations to connect students with the realities of people and places, ensuring socially viable design outcomes.
      • Empower students to view architecture as a tool for peaceful coexistence and societal progress.
   5. Innovation and Ideation
      • Cultivate a culture of innovation by encouraging students to explore cutting-edge ideas and technologies in architectural practice.
      • Provide platforms for collaborative ideation and problem-solving, enabling students to approach challenges with holistic and creative strategies.
      • Support the development of adaptive and forward-thinking architectural solutions that address the complexities of modern society.
   6. Global Perspective and Leadership
      • Prepare students to become global citizens who can navigate the evolving landscape of architecture and design.
      • Promote leadership and advocacy by encouraging students to take active roles in shaping a sustainable and inclusive future.
      • Build partnerships with international institutions to foster cross-cultural exchange and global best practices in architectural education.
   7. Holistic Development
      • Support the intellectual, emotional, and ethical growth of students, ensuring they graduate as compassionate and socially conscious professionals.
      • Provide opportunities for personal growth through workshops, seminars, and interdisciplinary collaborations.

• Foster resilience and adaptability, preparing students for the challenges and opportunities of the architectural profession.