Detailed Synopsis (Lalit Sisodia)

THESIS 2014-2015

SCHOOL OF PLANNING, ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIU), East Delhi
DETAIL SYNOPSIS
Post-graduate thesis at the School of Architecture, Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer
LALIT KUMAR SISODIA

M.ARCH FINAL YEAR (IV-Sem)
School of Architecture,
Central University of Rajasthan,
Ajmer, Rajasthan
School of planning, architecture and design, (GGSIU), East Delhi
INTRODUCTION
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University,
informally known as Indraprastha University, is a
public, professional university located in Delhi,
India. Founded in 1998 it is a teaching-cumaffiliating university which affiliates 84 colleges in
Delhi-NCR and has 15 schools and centers.
HISTORY
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University was established as Indraprastha
University (IPU) on 28 March 1998 by the Govt. of NCT Delhi as a state
University. The university was named after the ancient mythological city of
Indraprastha, which features prominently in the Mahabharata epic. In 2001,
the university was officially re-christened as Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha
University (GGSIPU) after the Tenth Great guru of Sikhs Guru Gobind Singh.
PRESENT
The university has its campus in Dwarka being recently shifted from Kashmere
Gate. It is a new campus and spread over an area of 60 acres where a still
considerable portion is under construction. On Dwarka campus, the university
is running 10 schools and imparting professional education to more than 3000
graduate and post-graduate students.
FUTURE
The university has decided to set up School of architecture, planning and
design in Surajmal Vihar, East Delhi. For this purpose it has acquired 18.75
acres (77,000 m2) of land on which the construction is likely to start very soon.
The east Delhi campus of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
(GGSIPU), which will be equipped with modern facilities including solar power
panels and geo-thermal cooling systems, it will be the first university campus
of East Delhi.
The Rs 285-crore campus, in the Surajmal Vihar area, is planned on the lines
of the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad.
SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND DESIGN

THE VISION
The school envisions to evolve as a Centre of academic excellence. It plans to
develop a synergy between various conventional concepts, theories and
applications of architectural and the contemporary challenges in the area of
urban and Regional planning, Building Management, Technology and Ecology.
Thus minimizing risk and enhancing safety with focus on real life issues of
Habitat management.
The school has adopted the teaching method of learning by doing whereby
students are encouraged to critically reflect on contemporary challenges of
rapidly developing technology based society with emphasis on heritage,
conservation, development of new building typologies, critical issues of
environmental sustainability and evolution of new technologies. The esteemed
teachers of the school act as the guide and moderator to two-way teaching
learning process within the classroom. The students are actively engaged to
partake in relevant extra-curricular and co-curricular activities beyond the
classroom. The focus of the school is to produce architect with an astute sense
of responsibility and competence to face the evolving challenges of the society
in ever innovating manner.
The school being located in Delhi has an advantage of borrowing best of
the past and venture into most promising future. Further, it can draw the
best architectural and planning brains of the country. The school endeavor to
collaborate with other centers of eminent in the area of Architecture and
planning in the country and abroad.
INFRASTRUCTURE AND FACILITIES
Presently, the school is housed in the existing University Campus at
Kashmere Gate. It has independent Architecture studios; workshops etc. and
also have the benefit of sharing the Academic and Non-academic facilities,
amenities and expertise of other schools of the University. The school has a
separate library having approximate 5000 volumes and journals. The students
have an access to the Central Library also.
A world class infrastructure is in the process of creation at Universitys
East campus having 18.75acre land located at Surajmal Vihar for
housing the University School of Architecture and Planning; and,
alongside this School an Institute of Design has also been planned.
AIM
To develop the sustainable design solution for the project SCHOOL OF
PLANNING, ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN, Guru Gobind Singh
Indraprastha University (GGSIU), East Delhi
OBJECTIVE OF PROJECT
To envisions the GGSIU philosophy of learning by doing academic

excellence and innovation through architectural design.
The objective of the design solution will be to achieve maximum
green building ratings.
Use of Passive Design techniques as per the climatic conditions to
achieve energy efficiency and comfortable indoor and outdoor
space.
SCOPE OF THE PROJECT
The project will involve construction of departments of

Architecture, Planning and Design together in single campus.
The building will house all the modern facilities.
The campus will be built as per the green building guidelines.
NEED OF THE PROJECT
Project Justification: The area has 40 per cent youth population

which is the highest in this constituency in comparison to others in
Delhi, hence university campus like this was the need of the
hour.
This will be the first university campus in east Delhi, where 80 per
cent students will be admitted from Delhi only
SITE:
Plot Area: 18.75 acre, 7600m2
Irregular shape site with contours.
LOCATION:
Surajmal Vihar, East Delhi.
PROJECT COST:
285-crore.
SITE CONTEXT:
Site is located in the vicinity of the Yamuna sports complex, Kempinski

Ambience Hotel, Fun City Mall.
The site has a 500-metre faade along the main road and 80-metre faade
along Maharaja Surajmal road.
Is located adjacent to the Surajmahal Park and a vacant plot.
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
Departments
School of Architecture.
School of Planning.
School of Design.
Academic Spaces
Design studios, Classrooms
Workshops
Space for seminar, symposium, exhibitions.
Office Space
Dean Office.
Accounts office.
Staff rooms.
Library.
Auditorium.
Conference Space.
Parking
Bus parking.
Car parking.
Other parking facilities.
Recreational spaces
Cafeteria.
Green spaces etc.
Space for sports activities.
Hostels
Boys hostel (300 students).
Girls hostel (200 students).
Any other activity, if required in the project would be added at the later
Stages.
METHODOLOGY
Site visits & site synthesis.

Analyzing the site conditions & identifying the opportunities & challenges.
Framing the requirements of the project undertaken through
A)
Literature studies
B)
Net & magazines
C)
Case studies
Studying the impact of the structure on its surroundings & on the urban
landscape of the city.
Analysis and conclusion based on the observations made during the above
mentioned research, and thus evolving the concept, and further enhancing
the design.
CHAPTERIZATION (THESIS REPORT)

Certificate
Undertaking
Acknowledgement
CHAPTER 1
Introduction
Rationale for selection
Aim
Objective
Scope of work
Methodology
CHAPTER 2
Site Analysis
Site introduction
Climatic analysis
Contextual analysis
Site Circulation.
Site topography & vegetation
CHAPTER 3
Literature Study
Area analysis
Standards
Byelaws
CHAPTER 4
Case Studies
School of Architecture and Planning, Delhi.
Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University.
CHAPTER 5
Concept
Presentation plans, elevations, sections, site plans and other details etc.
Conclusions.
Bibliography
References
PROPOSED SITE
18.75 acres
Figure 1 Google Earth Image of the site
PROPOSED SITE
Figure 2 Google Map showing site boundary and location
School of Planning, Architecture and Design,

(GGSIU), East Delhi
Dimension Layout Plan
School of Planning, Architecture and Design,

(GGSIU), East Delhi
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THESIS 2014-2015

SCHOOL OF PLANNING, ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN

LALIT KUMAR SISODIA

School of planning, architecture and design, (GGSIU), East Delhi

School of planning, architecture and design, (GGSIU), East Delhi

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND DESIGN

To envisions the GGSIU philosophy of learning by doing academic

SCOPE OF THE PROJECT

The project will involve construction of departments of

NEED OF THE PROJECT

Project Justification: The area has 40 per cent youth population

School of planning, architecture and design, (GGSIU), East Delhi

Site is located in the vicinity of the Yamuna sports complex, Kempinski

Site visits & site synthesis.

School of planning, architecture and design, (GGSIU), East Delhi

CHAPTERIZATION (THESIS REPORT)

School of planning, architecture and design, (GGSIU), East Delhi

Figure 1 Google Earth Image of the site

Figure 2 Google Map showing site boundary and location

School of planning, architecture and design, (GGSIU), East Delhi

School of planning, architecture and design, (GGSIU), East Delhi

School of Planning, Architecture and Design,

Dimension Layout Plan

School of planning, architecture and design, (GGSIU), East Delhi

School of Planning, Architecture and Design,

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