APJ Abdul Kalam School of Environmental Design

Seed was founded in 2016 under the APJ Abdul Kalam Charitable and Educational Trust. The trust comprises a diverse group of members, including architects, entrepreneurs, and institution builders who share a common passion for establishing a center of excellence in the field of Architecture and Design. Presently, the school provides a 5-year B.Arch Course, approved by the Council of Architecture, New Delhi, and affiliated with MG University, Kottayam.Top of Form

 About Campus

Soon, Seed will fulfill its pledge to become a fully sustainable residential campus, aligning with the values of a design school that operates around the clock. The first phase of the Ladies Hostel was finished and handed over for occupation in February 2021. Work is currently underway on the Men's hostel, with completion expected by the beginning of the next academic year (2023-2024). In the interim, the management has organized monitored accommodation for male students outside the campus, coupled with transportation facilities. The images below capture moments from life at the Seed campus.

Faculty of Campus

ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP

 

Dr. A. Srivathsan

Head of Academic Council

 

Ar. Sebastian Jose

Dean & Director

 

Ar. Rajasekharan Menon

Academic Chair

 

Ar. Balu Joseph

Head of Faculty: Architecture

 

FACULTY MEMBERS

 

Ar. Susan Cyriac

Professor

 

Ar. Kunjan Garg

Foundation Studio Lead

 

Ar. Jills Philip

Second Year Design Studio Lead

 

Ar. Krishnan Varma

Third Year Design Studio Lead

 

Ar. Abhishek Xavier

Urbanism Lead

 

Ar. Arun Thomas

Associate Professor

 

Ar. Rahul Sukumaran

Associate Professor

 

Ar. Sherin S Varikkatt

Associate Professor

 

Ar. Thomas Kariath

Construction Technology Lead

 

Ar. Chinchu Kumar Sreekandan

Visiting Faculty

 

Ar. Aparna Suresh

Assistant Professor

 

Ar. Harsha Ezhuthupurakkal

Assistant Professor

 

Ar. Nayantara Harindranath

Assistant Professor

 

Ar. Geslin Reeba George

Assistant Professor

 

Ar. Aswathy Ganesh

Assistant Professor

 

Ar. Krishna Salim

Assistant Professor

 

Ar. Rajiv Babu

Assistant Professor

 

Er. Remya Augustine

Assistant Professor, Structural Design

 

Md. Samim Alam Beg

Visual Arts Faculty

 

Manu Jose

Visiting Faculty, Humanities

 This arrangement provides a clearer overview of the academic leadership and faculty members at the institution.

 SEED B.Arch Application 2024-2025

Embark on a transformative journey in architecture at SEED, where our B.Arch program is meticulously crafted to foster creativity, technical prowess, and a profound comprehension of architectural principles. Immerse yourself in a vibrant community of aspiring architects, guided by seasoned faculty members, and unleash your potential within a cutting-edge learning environment. Seize the opportunity to shape the future of design – submit your application for B.Arch admission at SEED for the academic year 2024-2025 today!

Eligibility Criteria:

To apply, candidates must meet the following requirements:

1. Successfully completed 12th Class with PCM Subjects or possess a 10+3 Diploma with Mathematics.*
2. Qualified in NATA – The National Aptitude Test in Architecture conducted by the Council of Architecture.**
3. Attained a minimum age of 17 years as of the last date of submission of the Application form.

Both criteria mentioned above will carry equal weightage in the admission process. However, for Management seat admission, performance in the Seed Entrance Exam [SEE] and interview is crucial. The dates for these will be announced in due course, considering the prevailing pandemic situation. Stay tuned to this space for updates.

APJ Abdul Kalam School of Environmental Design Cutoff 2023

The cutoff for the BH Category at APJ Abdul Kalam School of Environmental Design in the KEAM 2023 examination is outlined below. The overall cutoff for KEAM is set at the 1648th rank.

Courses:

• B.Arch

Cutoff By Rank:

• 1648 (2023)
• 1976 (2021)