Architecture Excellence Recognitions

C1: Invitation for Jury Recognitions

Felicitation by the Jury

Document Filings

  • The Lifetime Achievement Recognitions will be purely at the discretion of the Hon’ble Jury Members
  • For Boundless Achievement:
    • The Jury will be felicitating a member of the fraternity for his contribution to the Social and Cultural Aspects of our Country
  • For Architect of the Year and Harbinger of Change:
    • At Least Two or more Designs have to be submitted for any of the recognitions under C2, C3, C4 and C5 

The Jury will be at liberty to choose the Architect of the Year and Harbinger of Change – Under 40. 

C2: Delivered Projects – Innovative Residential Designs

Recognitions

  • C2R1: RESIDENTIAL DESIGN – INDEPENDENT HOUSE
    (UPTO 5000 SQ. FT. OF BUILT – UP  AREA) Nominate Now
  • C2R2: RESIDENTIAL DESIGN – INDEPENDENT HOUSE
    (MORE THAN 5000 SQ. FT. OF BUILT – UP AREA)Nominate Now
  • C2R3: RESIDENTIAL DESIGN – AFFORDABLE HOUSING
    (UNDER PMAY AND SIMILAR SCHEMES) Nominate Now
  • C2R4: RESIDENTIAL DESIGN – GROUP HOUSING
    (OTHER THAN PMAY AND SIMILAR SCHEMES) Nominate Now
  • C2R5: INNOVATIVE RESIDENTIAL DESIGNNominate Now

Nomination Requirements

  • Project Completed within last 7 Years from the Date of notification of the AER 2025
  • Letter of Satisfaction from the Client
  • Local Statutory Authority Structure Sanction Letter
  • Build Permit (if, any)
  • Green Building Certificates like LEEDS, GRIH, Etc.
  • RERA Registration (If Applicable)
  • Completion Certificate (If Applicable)
  • Occupation Certificate (if Any)

C3: DELIVERED PROJECTS – COMMERCIAL SPACES

Recognitions

  • C3R1: COMMERCIAL DESIGN – OFFICE BUILDING
    ( UPTO 100,000 SQ. FT. BUILT  – UP AREA) Nominate Now
  • C3R2: COMMERCIAL DESIGN – OFFICE BUILDING
    (MORE THAN 100,000  SQ. FT. BUILT  – UP AREA)Nominate Now
  • C3R3: INDUSTRIAL BUILDING DESIGN Nominate Now
  • C3R4: HOSPITALITY DESIGN – HOTELS & RESORTS (UPTO 45 KEYS) Nominate Now
  • C3R5: HOSPITALITY DESIGN – HOTELS AND RESORTS ( MORE THAN 45 KEYS) Nominate Now

Nomination Requirements

  • Project Completed within last 7 Years from the Date of notification of the AER 2025
  • Letter of Satisfaction from the Client
  • Local Statutory Authority Structure Sanction Letter
  • Build Permit (if, any)
  • Green Building Certificates like LEEDS, GRIH, Etc.
  • RERA Registration (If Applicable)
  • Completion Certificate (If Applicable)
  • Occupation Certificate (if Any)
  • Functional Specifications wherein the Building Laws do not apply to evidence active Usage

C4: SOCIAL & PUBLIC SPACES

Recognitions

  • C4R1: COMMERCIAL RETAIL SPACE DESIGN
    ( UPTO 5000 SQ. FEET BUILT UP AREA)Nominate Now
  • C4R2: COMMERCIAL RETAIL SPACE DESIGN
    ( MORE THAN 5000 SQ. FEET BUILT UP AREA) Nominate Now
  • C4R3: HEALTHCARE SPACE DESIGN ( UPTO 50 BEDS)Nominate Now
  • C4R4: HEALTHCARE SPACE DESIGN (MORE THAN 50 BEDS) Nominate Now
  • C4R5: EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION DESIGNNominate Now
  • C4R6: URBAN SPACE INTERVENTIONNominate Now
  • C4R7: LARGE PUBLIC PROJECTSNominate Now

Nomination Requirements

  • Project Completed within last 7 Years from the Date of notification of the AER 2025
  • Letter of Satisfaction from the Client
  • Local Statutory Authority Structure Sanction Letter
  • Build Permit (if, any)
  • Green Building Certificates like LEEDS, GRIH, Etc.
  • RERA Registration (If Applicable)
  • Completion Certificate (If Applicable)
  • Occupation Certificate (if Any)
  • Functional Specifications wherein the Building Laws do not apply to evidence active Usage

C5: DISTINCTIVE DESIGN

Recognitions

Nomination Requirements

  • For Distinctive Building Design
    • Unique Concept for the Build
    • Innovative Building Technologies
    • Vernacular Architecture
    • Execution Completed
  • For Restoration and Renovation Achievements
    • Historical and Cultural Preservation
    • Authenticity
    • Structural Stability
    • Conservation of Materials
  • For landscape Design 
    • Goals
    • Site Analysis
    • Visual Appeal
    • Innovation and Creativity

D1: Residential Interior Designs

Nomination Categories

  • D1R1 : BEST RESIDENTIAL INTERIOR DESIGN – INDEPENDENT HOUSE Nominate Now
  • D1R2 : BEST RESIDENTIAL INTERIOR DESIGN – APARTMENT IN GROUP HOUSING  Nominate Now

Nomination Requirements

  • Individual/Firms practicing Interior Design Professionally.
  • Project Period: Projects completed in the last 3 Years from the date of Notification of AER 2025.
  • In case of Co-Creation projects, NOC may be provided from the Project Collaborators to avoid any disputes.

D2: Commercial Interior Designs

Recognitions

  • D2R1 : BEST COMMERCIAL INTERIOR DESIGN – OFFICE  Nominate Now
  • D2R2 : BEST COMMERCIAL INTERIOR DESIGN – HOSPITALITY  Nominate Now
  • D2R3 : BEST COMMERCIAL INTERIOR DESIGN – RECREATIONAL  Nominate Now

Nomination Requirements

  • Individual/Firms practicing Interior Design Professionally.
  • Project Period: Projects completed in the last 3 Years from the date of Notification of AER 2025.
  • In case of Co-Creation projects, NOC may be provided from the Project Collaborators to avoid any disputes.

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