Established in 2011, with the recognition of Council of Architecture (COA) to run Five Year full time Undergraduate programs in Architecture. Later a Four Year Bachelors in Interior Design was added to the School. Amity School of Architecture and Planning (ASAP) fosters a sense of enquiry amongst students, scholars, faculty and collaborators. ASAP offers innovative pedagogy to support socio-cultural sustenance through unique universal designs, conservation and protection of flora and fauna.

 

India is investing lots of funds on developing world class infrastructure, facilities and emphasizing on development of smart cities. The demand for development of aesthetic structure and facilities is quite apparent across the country. All these activities necessitate and create a surge in requirement and involvement of qualified Architects, Developers, Designers and Planners.

 

Since its inception, ASAP has grown and evolved into a leading full-fledged scholastic institute nurturing talented young professionals in the field of architecture and Interior Design. It is recognized as the creative, academic and entrepreneurial destination in the country. The School aims to facilitate quality education and enrich young minds to meet global challenges in the field of architecture and design. The budding architects, planners and designers are trained by a team of well qualified faculty members having expertise in various design domains and experience of both practice and academics.

The institute is a learning abode to pursue architectural education as it focusses on innovative methods of imparting knowledge, hands-on activities, creative intellectual orientation, experiential learning and effective mentor-mentee programs complimented by world class infrastructure facilities.

With a large number of national level conferences, seminars, symposia and workshops held throughout the academic session, ASAP has grown into an all-round development center that caters holistic development of the students. The institute supports, motivates and sustains academic programs whereby students are trained in upgrading skills to improve human habitat and environment. The institute has been constantly serving to contribute in making efficient, comprehensive and aesthetic habitat and surroundings.

 

In its bid to aim for excellence, ASAP encourages students to extend their boundaries of theoretical and practical knowledge. Sustainable development is the foremost concern of the School.The development of students into global designer is the ultimate objective. The spectrum of academic program is being continuously extended. Students are provided opportunities to work with the industry leaders to bridge industry-academia gap and sensitize budding designers about realistic spatial concerns of society.

Affiliation and Recognition
  • Approved by Council of Architecture, New Delhi
  • Accredited by NAAC.
  • Accredited by The Indian Institute of Architects
  • Accredited by The Institute of Indian Interior Designers

Mission
  • The school is dedicated to endow quality education and emphasizes on developing imaginative and creative skills of future architects.
  • Nurturing an active research environment driven through a robust doctoral program focusing on sustainability, energy efficiency and heritage.
  • Research, innovation-driven and industry responsive curriculum with flexible learning options.
  • Innovative teaching-learning pedagogy through adoption of global/national best practices.
  • Focus on experiential learning and learning by doing through project-based design studio.
  • Encouraging of engagement with regional built environment issues.
  • Application of cutting edge simulation tools in analysis of regional/local contexts.
  • Identifying contextual narratives of social, cultural and environmental determinants of building design prompting holistic education and learning.
  • Through mentoring their progress in drawing skills, logical approach, communication skills, and sound knowledge of building construction, an attempt is made to foster competent architects to tackle local initiatives and handle global challenges with ease.
Vision

To provide a stimulating innovation-led academic and research environment focusing on engaged learning of South Asian urbanism and global practices; and emerge amongst best institutions of choice for architecture and sustainable built environment education, research and training.


Strength Of ASAP

Academia

  • Research & Innovation focused curriculum with Flexible Credit System.
  • Well qualified experienced faculty with education from prestigious Institutes.
  • Teaching-Learning pedagogy evolved through adoption of international best practices.
  • Experiential learning through intensive internship, study tours, site visits, hands-on construction workshops.
  • Two stage learning – First 3 years lead to Bachelor of Building Sciences & complete 5 years lead to Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch).
  • Best in class workshops & labs with latest design software & equipment.
  • Unique opportunity to learn through architecture of World Heritage City, Jaipur.
  • Robust research environment led through Doctoral research.

Outreach and Associations

  • Recognized by the Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) & Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID)
  • Strong industry linkages through constitution of Institutional Advisory Committee.
  • A strong global alumni network.
  • Approved by Council of Architecture (COA)
  • Centered on Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design: Sensitivity to Environment, Resource and Cultural Heritage.
  • Eminent experts from praxis & academia are involved to contribute through Advisory Boards.