/Faculty of Technology building
location: Ahmedabad
area: 2520 sq m
design response
To methodically free up spaces by opening out previously boxed up volumes, but retaining the architectural identity of the building
To re-link the original courtyards and create a larger and smaller spill out spaces for students
To create a central open volume that bridges and interacts with multiple levels
To address issues of poor ventilation at all levels, especially the basement
To re-interpret the administration and faculty spaces from the existing cabin type usage
To re-configure the academic facilities for different modules of UG and PG programs, as per the number of users
To upgrade poor services
photography: Dinesh Mehta