SINHGAD TECHNICAL EDUCATION SOCIETY’S

SINGHAD COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE, PUNE 410041

PHONE: 435 5884, 3527, 0465, 0541, 2723 ext. 729 FAX: 4353527 ext. 729

SESSION: 2019-2020 TERM II: DEC TO MARCH

CLASS: III B. ARCH DIV: A
SUBJECT: ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN VI
PROJECT: ARCHAEOLOGY RESEARCH CENTRE

Studio Team: Prof. Kalpana Hadap, Ar. Ankoor Patil, Ar. Namrata Khatod, Ar. Smita Patil

THE SITE

Bhimbetka Caves, the oldest one among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These Rock Shelters feature pre-historic
paintings and oldest are about 10,000 yrs old. The increase in daily visitors and the growing urge for knowing its history, it
demands a need for Archaeology Research Centre.

The site is located near Bhimbetka Caves, Raisen district, 45 km from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The site is contoured with
forest area surrounding on all sides. There is major access to road on the south side.

The built up area is 1500 sq. m.

The importance of climate, levels interrelation of functions, local materials, structure, construction detailing, separation of
spaces, design aesthetics and open space plays an important part in the overall built environment.

THE PROCESS

Exercise 1 – Project Understanding Study

To understand existing Archaeology Research Centre

 1)Relationship with the surrounding and architectural character of research centre

1) Zoning and Circulation
2) Total area and area distribution
3) Structural and design grid (if any)
4) Research labs- number, types, sizes and character of each lab
5) Private a d Public access area separation
6) Administration- reception, office etc
7) Maintenance
8) Public Display Area – Exhibition hall (indoor or outdoor)
9) Services
10) Parking
 Examples
IUCCA, Pune
A TREE, Bangalore

Exercise 2- Book Case Study Understanding

Exercise 3- Site Study

1) Base Drawings for site plan and sections

2) Site analysis
3) Site Model
SINHGAD TECHNICAL EDUCATION SOCIETY’S
SINGHAD COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE, PUNE 410041
PHONE: 435 5884, 3527, 0465, 0541, 2723 ext. 729 FAX: 4353527 ext. 729

SESSION: 2019-2020 TERM II: DEC TO MARCH

CLASS: III B. ARCH DIV: A
SUBJECT: ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN VI
PROJECT: ARCHAEOLOGY RESEARCH CENTRE

Studio Team: Prof. Kalpana Hadap, Ar. Ankoor Patil, Ar. Namrata Khatod, Ar. Smita Patil

DESIGN PROGRAMME

BUILDING REQUIREMNET NO AREA OF EACH TOTAL AREA

A Waiting Area/ Visitors Area

1 Entry Porch 1 25 25
2 Foyer 1 20 20
3 Lobby + Reception 1 40 40
4 Restrooms 2 As per requirements
5 Permanent Exhibition 1 60 60
145 Sqmts

BUILDING REQUIREMNET NO AREA OF EACH TOTAL AREA

B Research Area
1 Laboratories 5 30 150
 Restoration & Conservation Lab
 Geology & Hydrology Lab
 Flora & Fauna Lab
 Geology Survey Lab
 Archaeology Lab
2 Office In charge Area for each lab 5
3 Research & Development Room 1 30 30
4 Common Test Room+ Sample Room 1 30 30
5 Photography/ Record Room 1 15 15
6 Archive Room+ Isolation 1 35 35
7 AV Room 3 30 90
8 Conference Room 2 30 60
9 Autoclave Room 1 10 10
10 Library 1 50 50
11 Ante Chamber 1
12 Restrooms 1 As per requirement
470 Sqmts

BUILDING REQUIREMNET NO AREA OF EACH TOTAL AREA

C Residential Area
1 Guest Room (Occupancy-1) 2 30 60
2 Students Room (Occupancy-2) 8 25 200
3 Staff Room (Occupancy-1) 2 25 50
4 Locker+ Changing Room 2 30 60
5 Restrooms As per requirement
370 Sqmts

BUILDING REQUIREMNET NO AREA OF EACH TOTAL AREA

D Service Area
1 Staff Toilets As per requirement
2 Kitchen+ Canteen 1 60 60
3 Janitor’s Room 1 10 10
SINHGAD TECHNICAL EDUCATION SOCIETY’S
SINGHAD COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE, PUNE 410041
PHONE: 435 5884, 3527, 0465, 0541, 2723 ext. 729 FAX: 4353527 ext. 729

SESSION: 2019-2020 TERM II: DEC TO MARCH

CLASS: III B. ARCH DIV: A
SUBJECT: ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN VI
PROJECT: ARCHAEOLOGY RESEARCH CENTRE

Studio Team: Prof. Kalpana Hadap, Ar. Ankoor Patil, Ar. Namrata Khatod, Ar. Smita Patil

4 Waste Disposal 1 10 10
80 Sqmts

Area = A+B+C+D = 1065 sq. m.

30% of Area = 320 sq. m.

Total Area = 1385 ~ 1400 sq. m.

Parking :

1) Bus - 2
2) 2-Wheelers - 10
3) 4-Wheelers - 5