FACULTY MEDAL 2021-22
Faculty Medal Competition is an annual design competition held for students across all years at the beginning of the academic year. The students are given a month for the submission. The shortlisted students then have a fortnight to make the final submission.
Last year's topic for the competition was to design a primary health care center, keeping in mind the medical emergency the country was going through due to the pandemic.
This year the brief was - to design an SOS village for children orphaned due to the Covid - 19 pandemic. The housing facility should be well equipped with all the facilities required for the overall physical and mental development of nearly 50 children ranging from infants to adolescents.
This year, the works of all the participants were judged by-
Ar. Vandana Ranjit Sinh - Co-founder, Ranjit Sinh Associates, Mumbai; Faculty, KRVIA Mumbai
Ar. Quaid Doongerwala - Principal Architect, DCOOP, Mumbai; Charles Correa Chair at Goa College of Architecture
Ar. Advait Sambhare - Director, GDS; Design and Development Consultants, Mumbai
Last year's topic for the competition was to design a primary health care center, keeping in mind the medical emergency the country was going through due to the pandemic.
This year the brief was - to design an SOS village for children orphaned due to the Covid - 19 pandemic. The housing facility should be well equipped with all the facilities required for the overall physical and mental development of nearly 50 children ranging from infants to adolescents.
This year, the works of all the participants were judged by-
Ar. Vandana Ranjit Sinh - Co-founder, Ranjit Sinh Associates, Mumbai; Faculty, KRVIA Mumbai
Ar. Quaid Doongerwala - Principal Architect, DCOOP, Mumbai; Charles Correa Chair at Goa College of Architecture
Ar. Advait Sambhare - Director, GDS; Design and Development Consultants, Mumbai
WINNERS 2021-22
First Place- Varadraj Borde
Praise for his entry from the judges -
"The simplicity yet the innovative approach is commendable."
"The drawings and graphics are clear and expressive"
Second Place- Trevin D'Souza
Praise for his entry from the judges -
"Site study appreciated. Site layout well worked out and drawings are crisp and clear"
"The irregular interstitial spaces create an interesting play. Provision of various improvised play elements is appreciated"
"Site study appreciated. Site layout well worked out and drawings are crisp and clear"
"The irregular interstitial spaces create an interesting play. Provision of various improvised play elements is appreciated"
Third Place- Ritika Patil
Praise for her entry from the judges -
"Staggered residential unit blocks create interesting courtyard spaces in the layout. Staggered rooms within the modules creating terraces and nooks also create added interest"
"Expressively articulated sections and isometric drawings provide a wonderful idea of the layering of the spaces"
"Staggered residential unit blocks create interesting courtyard spaces in the layout. Staggered rooms within the modules creating terraces and nooks also create added interest"
"Expressively articulated sections and isometric drawings provide a wonderful idea of the layering of the spaces"
