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PSG Institute of Architecture and Planning

Neelambur, Coimbatore - 641062
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About PSG IAP

Architecture is more than just building design; it's about creating spaces with sense, soul, sanctity, life, and character and an architect evolves them by skilfully integrating art, science, and engineering through an infinite ingenious process. With the objective of nurturing such ingenious minds, PSG IAP offers architectural education with unique pedagogical approaches which perfectly blend traditional principles with modern and advanced technologies.


Vision
To achieve excellence in Architectural education, and nurture architects with ingenuity, intelligence, and integrity to face global challenges to serve industry and society.
Mission

  • To facilitate active learning and vocational training.
  • To encourage and promote questioning spirit and 'can-do' entrepreneurial attitude.
  • To foster industry - institute collaboration.
  • To ignite passion for creative work and selfless service towards a sustainable world.
  • To provide intellectually stimulating environment, conducive for research.
  • To establish a State-of-the-art comprehensive design institute.


Above mentioned objective, Vision & Mission is being made possible through our multi-layered approach comprising of:

  • Strong Faculty Team
  • Expert Panel of Architects
  • Association with Eminent Architects of the Country
  • Lectures, Workshops, and Seminars
  • Outreach
  • Travels and Study Tours
  • State-of-the-Art Infrastructure

Principal (i/c)
Prof. Ar.G.TAMILVANAN,
B.Arch (University of Madras), M.Plan (Urban Planning) (SAP, Anna University)
PSG Institute of Architecture & Planning (IAP)
Avinashi Road
Neelambur
Coimbatore - 641 062.



Prof.G.Tamilvanan is an Architect, Urban Planner with around 19 years of professional and academic expertise in the fields of Architecture, Urban Planning, Urban Designing, and Architectural Pedagogy. Ar.G.Tamilvanan received his undergraduate degree from the University of Madras and his Master's degree in Urban Planning from the Anna University School of Architecture and Planning. In the beginning of his career, he was associated with one of the renowned architectural firm OCI Architects. Later, he worked as a Senior Architect with Larsen & Toubro Limited in Chennai, where he contributed to significant infrastructure projects like airport terminals, multi-speciality hospitals and facilities centres. He oversaw the business growth for the international projects while employed with L & T. To manage the initiatives, he has been to London and Singapore. Ar.G.Tamilvanan is a passionate academician and a dynamic institution builder with a proven track record in architecture education and design. He has successfuly utilised effective teaching strategies and articulated the importance of architectural design to the whole well-being of a person and a community.

Design Chair
Name
: Ar. Sangeet Sharma
Designation
: Professor Design Chair
Qualification
: B.Arch., M.Arch., Hon.Doctorate from Berkeley University
Experience
: 31+ Year(s)

Visiting Professors
Name
: Mr. Kalaivendhan K.C
Designation
: Visiting Faculty
Qualification
: M.Arch
Experience
: 15 Year(s)

Name
: Ar. Sudha H
Designation
: Practicing architecture & Visiting Faculty
Qualification
: B.Arch
Experience
: 28 Year(s)
Specialization
: General Architecture, Scenery Design, Traditional Architecture

Core Faculty
Name
: Ar. Thushara G. Nair
Designation
: Associate Professor
Qualification
: B.Arch., M.L.Arch. (SPA Delhi)
Experience
: After COA registration - 15 Year(s)
  Without COA - 17 Year(s) (excluding M-Arch)
Specialization
: Architecture, Landscape Architecture

Name
: Ar. B. Prakash Raja
Designation
: Associate Professor
Qualification
: B.ARCH / MBEM
Experience
: 13 Year(s) 0 Month(s)
Specialization
: Project Management, Construction Management

Name
: Ar. K. RAJAGOPALAN
Designation
: Assistant Professor
Qualification
: B.ARCH (ANNA UNIVERSITY), P.G.Dip Product Design
Experience
: 14 Year(s) 0 Month(s)
Memberships
: Executive Committee member(2021-23) IIA Coimbatore Chapter,
  Secretary (2021-23) IIID Coimbatore Centre

Name
: Ar. P. HEMAMBIKA
Designation
: Assistant Professor
Qualification
: B.Arch., M.Arch.(SAP,Chennai)
Experience
: 5 Year(s)

Name
: Ar. K. Suwatha
Designation
: Assistant Professor
Qualification
: M.Arch.
Experience
: 5 Year(s)

Name
: Ar. R. Anushnath
Designation
: Assistant Professor
Qualification
: B.Arch., MUM (CEPT University)
Experience
: 6 Year(s) 2 Month(s)
Specialization
: Architecture, Urban Management
Accreditation
: IGBC AP

Name
: Ar. S. Pragadeesh
Designation
: Assistant Professor
Qualification
: M.Arch
Experience
: 5 Year(s) 2 Month(s)
Specialization
: Architecture Design & Conservation

Name
: Ar. Hansie J Diaz
Designation
: Assistant Professor
Qualification
: M.Arch
Experience
: 5 Year(s) 6 Month(s)
Specialization
: General

Name
: Ar. R. Pavai
Designation
: Assistant Professor
Qualification
: M.Arch (General)
Experience
: 5 Year(s) 11 Month(s)
Specialization
: General

Name
: Ar. D. Kumar
Designation
: Assistant Professor
Qualification
: M.F.A (Master of Fine Arts)
Experience
: 9 Year(s) 11 Month(s)


Allied Faculty
Name
: Dr. K. Pramila
Designation
: Professor
Qualification
: M.A.,M.Phil.,Ph.D(ELT), Ph.D (Soft Skills)
Experience
: 25 Year(s) 2 Month(s)

Name
: Dr. R. S. Sankara Subramanian
Designation
: Professor
Qualification
: M.Sc.(Maths), Ph.D
Experience
: 23 Year(s) 2 Month(s)

Name
: Dr. M Arun
Designation
: Associate Professor
Qualification
: B.E (Civil), M.Tech, Ph.D
Experience
: 13 Year(s) 4 Month(s)

Staff Profile

Ms. Caroline Sarah
Librarian

Mr. P Vijayakumar
Admin Assistant Cum
PA to Principal

Mr. S. Gunasekar
Office Assistant
Chief Advisor and Member of Governing Council

  • Ar. CHRISTOPHER CHARLES BENNINGER, Principal Architect CCBA Designs, Pune.


Mentors Cum Expert Panel

  • Ar. SHIVDUTT SHARMA, FOUNDER & PARTNER M/s. SD Sharma & Associates, CHANDIGARH.
  • Ar. SANGEET SHARMA, ,PARTNER M/s. SD Sharma & Associates, CHANDIGARH
  • PROF. RANJANA MITTAL, FORMER DEAN, SPA, NEW DELHI
  • Ar. GAURAV SHOREY, Founding Member of GRIHA Rating system, MD.,PSI-Energy
  • Ar. PRABHAKAR C., Founder & Principal Architect ,ICON Design Studio, COIMBATORE.
  • Ar. KAMALAHASAN RAMASAMY, founder and principal architect of CUBOID,COIMBATORE
  • Ar. MAHESH RADHAKRISHNAN, FOUNDING PARTNER, MOAD, CHENNAI
  • Ar. SENTHIL KUMAR DOSS, PRINCIPAL PLAY ARCHITECTURE, BANGALORE
  • Ar. KIRITI SAHOO, Area Convener, Sustainable Buildings (SRC), TERI, Bangalore

         PSG IAP has also associated with eminent National level Architects, Architectural firms, from Pune, Bangalore, Chennai, New Delhi, Ahemedbad, Coimbatore and experts from the various specialisations including Green Building, eneregy effiecency, sustainability, Computer aided design development etc.

Events
PSGIAP is proud to be associated with one of India’s leading architects, Prof. Christopher Charles Benninger (Principal Architect CCBA designs, Pune) as our Chief Advisor and Member of Governing Council. Prof. Christopher studied Architecture at Harvard and Urban-Planning from M.I.T. and was also teaching in Harvard before settling in India. Ar. Benninger is one of the founders of CEPT Ahmedabad, founder of Centre for Development Studies and Activities in Pune and has been associated with various leading Institutes of the country and internationally
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The Managing Trustee, Shri.L.Gopalakrishnan, Design Chair Ar.Sangeet Sharma & Principal, IAP., Ar.K.Venkatesh Kumar Reviewing the works of B.Arch First year students by Architect Ar.Sangeet Sharma.
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Ar. Kamalahasan Ramasamy, B.Arch degree holder from Anna University and with Masters in International Architectural Regeneration and Development at the Oxford Brookes University, has more than 20 years of experience in the field of Architecture and has specialised in Heritage Conservation Architecture. Ar. Kamal through his conservation approach has brought back many dilapidated heritage buildings to life. He received the national award, instituted by HUDCO (Housing and Urban development Corporation), Government of India, for his works on the conservation of Chettinad mansions and he is also an active member of Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) and Indian Institute of Architects (IIA).
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Ar. Mahesh Radhakrishnan is one of the profound young practicing architects of Chennai. He is the founding partner & Principal Architect of MOAD - The Madras Office for Architects and Designers. Ar.Mahesh received his bachelors degree from National Institute of Technology in Tiruchirappalli and was a research scholar at the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation in Germany. He is also visiting faculty for the postgraduate and undergraduate programs of Architecture and Planning at Schools across India. He has been a guest critic at the University of Sydney and New South Wales. Ar Mahesh is part of PSG IAP’s Expert Panel of Architects guiding and mentoring our students in various of the course curriculum.
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Architect Kirti Sahoo, a graduated in B.Arch. from NIT Trichy and M. Arch from University of Arizona, USA (2008), is a specialist in Climate sensitive Building Design and Natural Ventilation Design. Ar.Kirti has vast experience in Sustainable Architecture and Green Buildings for more than 14 years. His experience in research and consultancy has been shared with various academic institutions including NIT Trichy. He is currently associated with PSGIAP as part of Expert Panel and as Visting Faculty. Ar.Kirti guides PSGIAP in various capacities as mentor, advises in establishing labs, Instruments, software and hardware up-gradation etc.
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Lecture by Ar.Pradeep on his Residence Design during Residence case study visit of 1 year Students
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Soft launch of the PSG Institute of Architecture and Planning was held on 18th September, 2021. Inauguration of the architecture block was done by the honorable Chairman PSG Institutions, Shri G R Karthikeyan and Shri L Gopalakrishnan, Managing Trustee, PSG & Sons’ Charities.
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Gallery
  • Institute of Architecture & Planning
  • Institute of Architecture & Planning
  • Studio
  • Classrooms/Lecture Halls
  • Library
  • Model Making Workshop
  • Computer Aided Design LAB
  • Lobby
  • The concept of Cloud
Student Activities & Works
64th Annual NASA Meet - Bangalore

  • PSGIAP NASA Team at Christ University Bangalore
  • Origami Workshop
  • Origami Workshop
  • Seminar Sessions
  • 3D printing - workshop
  • 3D printing - workshop
  • Artwork - Space & Space workshop
  • NASA Moments
  • NASA venue for culturals
  • Namma Metro - Bangalore
  • 4th Annual NASA Meet - Bangalore

Anaikatti Study Visit


Design Jury by Design Chair Ar Sangeet Sharma & Principal Ar K Venkatesh Kumar


1st Prize in National Level Architectural Photography Competition


Achankulam Site Visit


Measure Drawing of Heritage structure


Design Installation - The Cloud


Design Installation - Be the Hive


Design Installation - Hanging Garden


Design Installation - The Wave


Rammed Earth Workshop at Auroville


Exploring Historic Indian Architecture at Mahaballipuram


Study of Auroville Schools-OLI


Value added Course - German Language


Participation in PSG ITech Expo



Student participation in level up architectural symposium


Visit to Chinnamuthur village as part of rural habitat design studio


Visit to velliangadu water treatment plant as part of the subject water supply and sanitation in buildings


Women's day Celebration


Anna University Regulations
B.Arch.[FT] Regulations - 2021