NEW DELHI: Representing a fusion of tradition and innovation, the Department of Architecture at Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) is currently showcasing its students’ work at Bharat Parv 2026. Held at the iconic Red Fort, this national exhibition is part of India’s 77th Republic Day celebrations and is curated by the Council of Architecture (CoA).
Bridging Heritage and Modern Construction
The JMI exhibit features a diverse range of projects that highlight the technical and creative prowess of its students:
- Building Construction & Structures: Detailed physical models created by B.Arch 4th-year students, demonstrating modern structural engineering.
- Bhimakali Temple Documentation: A comprehensive study by B.Arch 3rd-year students focusing on the Indian Knowledge System (IKS) and the intricate geometry of Indian Temple Architecture.
The display aligns with the national theme of honoring India’s rich architectural heritage while emphasizing sustainable development for the future built environment.
“Srujan 2.0”: Bringing Architecture to the Public
Building on the success of last year’s event, the Council of Architecture has launched “Srujan 2.0” for Bharat Parv 2026. This exhibition serves as a vital public outreach initiative, aiming to:
- Democratize Architecture: Making the discipline accessible to visitors from all strata of society.
- Attract New Talent: Inspiring the next generation of architects through high-visibility displays.
- Promote Awareness: Highlighting architectural excellence and its role in shaping cultural identity.
A Legacy of Sustainable Education
This marks the second consecutive year JMI has been selected to participate in this prestigious national platform. The Department of Architecture continues to uphold the university’s mission of providing a modern, integrated education system geared toward the sustainable development of society.
The JMI exhibit has already garnered significant attention from professionals, stakeholders, and the general public, reinforcing the university’s status as a leader in architectural education in India.
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