(National Association of Students of Architecture)

66^th  Annual NASA Convention 2024

National Association of Students of Architecture (NASA) India had organized the 66th National level Annual Convention Ernand College City, Manjeri, Kerala from 29th February to 3rd March 2024.

Students from KLS’s Gogte Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture participated in the following trophies –

1. C.P. Kukreja Trophy

2. Annual NASA Design Competition

3. Louis I Khan Trophy

Basavaraj Shidharaddi from third year Architecture bagged the Gold Medal and Appreciation Certificate from NASA India as Unit Secretary for serving and contributing to the Association through hosting events at Zone level and active participation in general body meetings along with contributing to Zone Progress.

65^th  Annual NASA Convention 2023

The Department of Architecture was shortlisted for the following Trophies in the 65^th  Annual NASA Convention held at Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab from 8^th June to 12^th June 2023:

1.C.P.Kukreja Trophy -Top 40

2.Annual Nasa Design Competition-Top 50

3.Industrial Design –Top 18

4.Writing Architecture-Top 109

The Department of Architecture, KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, bagged the Citation(First Prize) for Industrial Design Trophy amongst top 18 colleges of Architecture in India in the 65^th  Annual Nasa Convention held at Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab from 8^th June to 12^th June 2023. The team of Industrial Design Trophy comprised of Miss Madhurani Patil, Mr.Darshan Kadkolmath  and Miss Vijayshree Adhyapak from third year Architecture. The students were guided by Prof. Soumya Haritay, Prof Sukoon Noorani and Prof. Subhashita Pawate.

Miss Vaishnavi Yadav  from third year Architecture bagged the Gold Medal and Appreciation Certificate from NASA India as Unit Secretary  for serving and contributing to the Association through hosting events at Zone level and active participation in general body meetings along with contributing to Zone Progress.

ANNUAL NASA CONVENTION – 2020

The 62 nd  Annual NASA convention was  hosted by  Council of Architecture , New Delhi from 7 ^th February 2020  to 10^th February 2020  at Innovative  Film City, Bidadi, Bengaluru.  Around  250 Architecture colleges from India and SAARC nations participated  in this Convention having more than  4000 delegates.

KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture students has won First Prize (Citation) for the most coveted The Louis. I. Kahn Trophy (LIK Trophy)  competing with more than 40 Architecture colleges across India.

The theme/brief for LIK trophy, 2019-2020 was ‘Architecture of Semi-Sacred’, to relook at the Architecture located between the civic and the sacred. Following the theme 25 students documented Shiroor Muth and Krishnapur Muth of Udupi with a focused understanding and analysis of the importance, influence, scale, layers and types of semi-sacred spaces. The trophy was guided by Prof. Yamuna Jakkannavar-Kadolkar and Prof. Nikita R. Manvi.

Louis. I. Kahn Trophy (LIK Trophy) founded in 1981, a prestigious trophy as a collaboration of UNESCO and National Association of Students of Architecture (NASA) conduct joint activities to increase the awareness of India’s rich, diverse and unprotected historic built environments.

NASA convention conducted events such as Seminars, Workshops, Design Competitions-Trophies, on the spot events and Cultural events.

K.L.S’s  G.I.T. Department of Architecture participated in 4 Trophies such as Reuben’s, Louis I Kahn Trophy, G-Sen  and  Landscape Trophy.