Extracted Insight

  • The Spring 2026 Semester End Exhibition, organized by the School of Environmental Design and Architecture (SEDA) at Navrachana University, displays approximately 1,500 models and 2,000 drawings created by about 500 students from BArch, BDesign (Interior), and BDesign (Product Design & Visual Communication) programmes.
  • Projects emphasize upcycling of everyday materials, ecologically responsive architecture for sensitive zones, and design of public spaces addressing urban issues such as missing footpaths and lack of community areas.
  • The exhibition opens on Wednesday, 20 May 2026 at 5:30 pm, remains open to the public on Thursday, 21 May 2026 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, and features a guest lecture by Venkat Srinivasan, founding member and co‑director of the Milli Archives Foundation, Bangalore, on 20 May 2026.
  • Quotes from Smt. Tejal Amin, Chairperson of Navrachana Education Society, and Prof. Pratyush Shankar, Provost of Navrachana University and Dean of SEDA, highlight the students’ curiosity, awareness of repurposing, ecology, and people‑centric public spaces.