BISHOP JEROME INSTITUTE
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"Architecture Studio and Community linkage Programmes"
URBAN DESIGN STUDIO
PRESENTATION AND EXHIBITION
14 November 2024
The theme for the 2024 World Habitat Day is: ‘Engaging Youth to Create a Better Urban Future.’
It aims to inspire youth involvement in urban planning and decision-making, fostering the creation of more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable urban environments.
๐ “The City Around You, Now and Then โ showcasing the Urban fabrics of Kollam city ” ๐
Urban Design Studio Presentation of Final Year Students of Bishop Jerome School of Architecture and Design
Event Details:
๐ Date: November 14, 2024 (Thursday)
โฐ Time: 9:30 AM โ 4:30 PM
๐ Venue: Ground Floor-Seminar Hall,ย Main Block, Bishop Jerome institute.
The Exhibition conducted by the final year students of School of Architecture and design, BJI
It is open to Students of BJI and Public
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ADD ON COURSE OFFERED
BY THE DEPARTMENT
INDUSTRY INTERACTION
PRODUCT DEMONSTRATION
OCTOBER-14, 2024
As part of an Industry interaction with academia, the Department of Architecture and Design organizes a product demonstration of Sympolo Tiles. This session is aimed to bridge the gap between industry practices and academic learning by providing students and faculty with firsthand exposure to the latest trends and materials in architectural design. The demonstration showcased a variety of tile collections, detailing their textures, finishes, and practical applications in both residential and commercial projects. Participants were introduced to technical specifications, installation techniques, and maintenance considerations, fostering a deeper understanding of real-world applications.
WORLD ARCHITECTURE DAY
Faculties and Students of Bishop Jerome School of Architecture and Design, have celebrated World Architecture Day, on October 7, 2024.
2024 Theme is Empowering the next generation in participatory urban design
Tourism development of Kollam-
Urban Night life transformation-ย
Thankassery Fort
NEWS @ MALAYALA MANORAMA DAILY-13-09-2024
Kollam Municipal Corporation has entrusted The Architecture department, Bishop Jerome School of Architecture and Design, with the design and planning of this prestigious project, which is one of the first of its kind in Kerala.
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เดเตเดฒเตเดฒเดคเตเดคเดฟเดจเตเดฑเต เดธเดฎเตเดชเดจเตเดจเดฎเดพเดฏ เดเดฐเดฟเดคเตเดฐเดตเตเด เดธเดพเดเดธเตเดเดพเดฐเดฟเด เดชเตเดคเตเดเดตเตเด เดเดงเตเดจเดฟเด เดฒเตเดฑเตเดฑเต เดเตปเดกเต เดธเตเดฃเตเดเต เดทเตเดฏเดฟเดฒเตเดเต เด เดตเดคเดฐเดฟเดชเตเดชเดฟเดเตเดเตเดจเตเดจเดคเดพเดฃเต เด เดชเดฆเตเดงเดคเดฟเดฏเตเดเต เดชเตเดฐเดงเดพเดจ เดญเดพเดเด.
เดเดคเดฟเดจเต เดชเตเดฑเดฎเต, เดคเดเตเดเดถเตเดถเตเดฐเดฟ เดเตเดเตเด เดชเดถเตเดเดพเดคเตเดคเดฒเดฎเดพเดเตเดเดฟ เดธเดพเดเดธเตเดเดพเดฐเดฟเด- เดเดฒเดพ เดชเดฐเดฟเดชเดพเดเดฟเดเตพ เด เดฐเดเตเดเตเดฑเดพเตป เดเดฐเต เดเดชเตเดชเตบ เดเดฏเตผ เดคเดฟเดฏเตเดฑเตเดฑเตผ, เดนเดฟเดธเตเดฑเตเดฑเตเดฑเดฟเดเตเดเตฝ เดชเดพเตผเดเตเดเตโ เดฎเตเดคเดฒเดพเดฏเดต เดตเดฟเดญเดพเดตเดจเด เดเตเดฏเตเดฏเตเดจเตเดจเต.
เด เดชเดฆเตเดงเดคเดฟเดฏเตเดเต เดเดธเตเดคเตเดฐเดฃเดตเตเด เดชเตเตผเดฃ เดฐเตเดชเดฐเตเดเดฏเตเด เดคเดฏเตเดฏเดพเดฑเดพเดเตเดเดพเตป เดเตเดฒเตเดฒเด เดฌเดฟเดทเดชเต เดเตเดฑเตเด เดเตปเดธเตเดฑเตเดฑเดฟเดฑเตเดฑเตเดฏเตเดเตเดเดฟเดฒเต เดเตผเดเตเดเดฟเดเตเดเตเดเตเดเตผ & เดกเดฟเดธเตเตป เดตเดฟเดญเดพเดเดคเตเดคเตเดฏเดพเดฃเต เดเตเดฎเดคเดฒ เดชเตเดเตเดคเตเดคเดฟเดฏเดฟเดฐเดฟเดเตเดเตเดจเตเดจเดคเต. เดเตเดฒเตเดฒเดคเตเดคเดฟเดจเตเดฑเต เดธเดพเดเดธเตเดเดพเดฐเดฟเด-เดเตเดฑเดฟเดธเด เดฎเตเดเดฒเดฏเต เดชเตเดคเดฟเดฏ เดคเดฒเดคเตเดคเดฟเดฒเตเดเตเดเต เดเดฏเตผเดคเตเดคเตเด เดเดจเตเดจเดคเดพเดฃเต เด เดชเดฆเตเดงเดคเดฟเดฏเดฟเดฒเตเดเต เดฒเดเตเดทเตเดฏเดฎเดฟเดเตเดจเตเดจเดคเต.
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ย Indian Architects’ Day
1st Septemberย
The Department of Architecture and Design at the Bishop Jerome Institute celebrated Indian Architects’ Day on September 1, commemorating the enactment of the Architects Act of 1972. Organized by the students, the event honored the contributions of architects to society and highlighted the importance of maintaining professional standards and ethics in the field. Student representative underscored the Act’s significance and its impact on shaping the architectural profession in India
“India of My Dreams”
DRAWING & PAINTING COMPETITION
FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN
Congratulations!
You will be officially informed through your school.
15-AUGUST-2024, THURSDAY – 9.30 AM
The “Architecture Studio and Community Linkage Program” is an exciting academic initiative launched by the Architecture Department of Bishop Jerome Institute, Kollam. Designed to bridge the gap between academia and the broader community, this program fosters collaborations with various institutions.
As part of this program, we are excited to host a drawing and painting competition for school children under the theme “INDIA OF MY DREAMS”. This event aims to cultivate creativity and artistic talent in a supportive and inspiring setting, encouraging the artistic growth of young minds.
Date of Event: AUGUST 15, 2024
THURSDAY, 10 AM
Venue: BISHOP JEROME INSTITUTE,
Fathima College Road, Kollam
Registration starts at 9.30 AM
AGE GROUP
GP-1 : CLASSES 1 & 2ย –ย Any Topic, Any Medium
GP-2 : CLASSESย 3, 4 & 5 –ย ย TOPIC : Colorful village festivals,ย MEDIUM : Water colour/Crayons/Pencil colour
GP-3 : CLASSย 6, 7 & 8 –ย ย TOPIC: Heritage and Future, MEDIUM : Water colour / Acrylic
Children can apply through their parents or school authorities to the following WhatsApp number or Email ID.
Phone: 88 70 13 20 37ย ย
WHATS APP:ย ย 88 70 13 20 37 (For Regn)
Email: bjsoadcontest@gmail.comย
Registration is FREE
Registration through school closes onย 13-AUG-2024
ENVIRONMENT AND ARCHITECTURE:ย Study Tour and Site visit- Aug 10, 2024
The selected students from each batch, along with faculty members, visited Amala Hills-The high altitude land in Amboori, Thiruvananthapuram, to studyย the potential of eco-friendly architecture in an environmentally fragile area. They have proposed sustainable design solutions based on their research.
The study was conducted as part of a project undertaken by the Design Consultancy Cell of the Architecture Department.
EXPERT TALK-July 25, 2024
3.00 PM at Conference Hall
The session is conducted for Faculties of School of Architecture and Design Bishop Jerome Institute.ย
DOCUMENTATION-July 15, 2024
Semester-5 students are undertaking an extensive documentation project on the Cathedral of Quilon Diocese, one of the oldest churches in the region. Renowned for its architectural grandeur, this cathedral boasts a rich history with origins and significance that span centuries. The students aim to capture its magnificent architectural features, along with the historical events and cultural heritage that define this iconic structure.
WEEKEND TOUR- July 13, 2024
This weekend, third Semester B.Arch students (S3) will be embarking on Architectural study tour to Padmanabhapuram Palace, Thackala. This excursion will provide an opportunity for the students to explore and learn about the intricate Kerala Architecture and historical significance of the palace.
ONLINE PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST
ย ย ย The online photography contest is conducted to encourage creativity and artistic expression among the School Children through the medium of photography. We believe that a photography contest will not only showcase the talent and skills of the students but also foster a sense of community and appreciation for visual arts.ย
ย ย ย ย This Event is organized by the Bishop Jerome School of Architecture, Kollam as part of Architecture studio and Society integration program.
Theme
Local Landmarks:ย Capturing historical buildings and monuments or objects with historical significance in the community.
Cultural Traditions:ย Showcasing traditional festivals, ceremonies, and customs.
Traditional Attire:ย Highlighting traditional clothing and its cultural importance.
Ancestral Homes:ย Exploring old family homes and their stories.
Participants
The contest is open to higher secondary school students, those currently in 11th or 12th grade, as well as recent 12th-grade pass out students.
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Submission Guidelines.
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- The photos should be recent and unedited.
- Participants must submit the photographs in jpg or jpeg format only.
- There is no file size restriction for the photographs.
- Each student can submit up to five entries.
- Only individual participation (single entity) is accepted.
- Theme and Location, Student name, Grade, Phone number, Location of residing house, School etc has to be clearly mentioned in the Email.
Judging Criteria.
Photographs will be judged based on the following criteria:
- Creative understanding and selection
- Composition
- Adherence to theme
- Technical proficiency
Prizes
Prizes include online certificates and other exciting rewards. The selected photos will be exhibited in public platforms.
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Timeline.
The contest will run from 4th July 2024 to 8th July 2024. Submissions must reach by email before12:00 pm on 8th July 2024 .
Winners will be announced within two days of the submission deadline.
Email for submissions: bjsoadcontest@gmail.com
For any queries,ย
Pleaseย contact: 88 70 13 20 37
- The Scholarship is awarded to students aspiring to become Architects and has high aptitude in Architecture. It is provided by the Bishop Jerome Foundation.
- Selection through Scholarship Examination
- Date of Examination: 12- July- 2024, time: 10.00 AM, Examination Center: Bishop Jerome Institute, Fatima College Road, Kollam.
- No Registration Fees for the Exam.
- Exam Duration 2 hrs
- Examination Pattern: Multiple Choice Questions and Drawing.
- Syllabus: Same as NATA
- The Drawing sheet will be provided at the examination Hall, candidate should bring Pencil and other drawing items.
- Candidate must bring a Photo Identity card, such as School ID Card, Aadhar card etc.
- After the valuation the Result will be available at Bishop Jerome Institute, and will be final and undisputable.
- The selected students will be informed via phone and Email.
- The student need not be qualified in NATA to appear for the Scholarship Examination.
- If you have any questions, Please feel free toย call us at 9496 328 009ย ย orย 755 89 69 714.
- Registration link-ย https://forms.gle/HqoRbKskdNeTaULg9
- or Click the button below
Graduation ceremony of 2024 pass out batch
2-Aug-2024 at 2.00 PM
EXPERT TALK: JUNE 14,2024
Speaker of the Day: Prof. Dr. N. Jothilakshmy, Principal of Saveetha College of Architecture and Design
Prof. Dr. N. Jothilakshmy is an ambitious researcher in the field of urban design, dedicated to fostering a research-oriented mindset among young architects. She holds a Masterโs degree in Town and Country Planning and a Ph.D. from SAP, Anna University, Chennai, where she focused on “Evaluation of Form-Based Codes and the Image of Chennai, Tamil Nadu.”
Dr. Jothilakshmy has presented and published over 50 papers at various national and international conferences, journals, and book chapters, including ten Scopus-indexed publications. With more than 30 years of experience in teaching, academics, research, and practice, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the field of architecture.
OPEN HOUSE DEFENCE- THESIS BATCH 2024
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Open house defense of B.Arch thesis students is scheduled on 13-June-2024 .In this event the students present their thesis work to a broader audience, which may include faculty all departments, students, peers, and the public.
Date: June 13, 2024, Venue -Seminar Hall main Block, BJI
Design Consultancy Cell- Inauguration function on June 13, 2024, 11.30 AM at the Seminar Hall Main Block.
Inauguration by Rev Fr. Benjamine Palliyadiyil (Manager BJI), Keynote address by Dr. Roshan Kumar (Principal, BJI)
ย As part of improving excellence in architecture education through practical exposure, we are excited to start the Design Consultancy Cell in Architecture Department.
The Aim of this initiative is to create a connection between society and our institution through Architecture consultancy service.
The Objectives of this initiative are:
Prepare architecture design for individuals, agencies, and institutions.ย
Popularize new trends and innovations in architecture to the public through the above designs.
Propagate green technology in architecture.
Develop cost-effective design technologies
Encourage students to gain knowledge and professional exposure by working along with the faculty team.
All activities, including client meetings, design development, and project submissions, will be managed by the team of faculties of our department. The cell works asper the directives of Council of Architecture, India
The Department of Architecture, Bishop Jerome Institute, Kollam,ย announces the launch of the Career Guidance and Placement Cell (CGPC).ย The CGPC aims to assist students with career placements through campus recruitment and also support students who are intended in pursuing higher education.
Further information, such as the companies involved in campus recruitment, interview dates, and more, will be communicated by the faculty in charge of the CGPC throughย theย portal.
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ABOUT USย
“Architecture Studio and Community Linkage Program” is a dynamic academic initiative by the Architecture Department of Bishop Jerome Institute, Kollam. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between academia and the broader community by fostering collaborations with various institutions, agencies, and NGOs. By offering architectural services, the program not only enhances practical learning experiences for students but also contributes to community development. The key focus of the program is promoting sustainable architecture, introducing modern architectural trends to the community, and developing new technologies for the betterment of society
Bishop Jeromeย ย School of Architecture and Design
Fathima college Road, Kollam, Kerala State-690001
Phone: 0471 2764053
+91 -94 96 32 8009
www.bji.ac.in
info@bji.ac.in
Bishop Jerome School of Architecture and Design (BJSOAD), function under Bishop Jerome Institute (BJI), is a premier institution dedicated to nurturing future architects, located in Kollam, Kerala State. The institution offers Five year full time B.Arch course and is affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological Universityย and Approved by Council of Architecture,ย under Ministry of Education, Government of India.ย
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Equipping young minds to create
quality built environment
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