Industry-Academia Meet and Exhibition on April 20

ALIGARH  : The Department of Architecture, Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology (ZHCET), Aligarh Muslim University is organizing an Industry-Academia Meet and Exhibition on April 20, 2024, to bring together the professionals, academicians and students for interaction and exchange of ideas. The inaugural session of the event will be held at 10:00 am.

Prof Sharmin Khan, Chairman, Department of Architecture and Programme Convener, informed that AMU Vice Chancellor is the chief patron and Prof Mirza Salim Beg, Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Technology and Prof M. M. Sufyan Beg, Principal, ZHCET are the Co-patrons.

The eminent speakers are Prof Manoj Mathur, SPA, New Delhi; Prof Rajat Ray, Ex-Dean, Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi; Dr. Arun Kapur, Amity School of Architecture, Lucknow and also Honorary Architect, Gunjan and Associates, Lucknow; Architect Gaurav Gupta, De:Cape Studio, Lucknow; Architect Manish Kr. Sahai, Sahai Architects, Aligarh; Architect Hemlata Singh, White Fox Designs LLP, New Delhi and Architect Udit Gaurav, Green Building Consultant, Greater Noida. The talks will be focused on the present scenario in building design and construction practices.

Prof Khan said that the exhibitors, associated with the products related to building industry will participate in the exhibition of architectural materials, fittings, fixtures, etc., while an interaction with them will help take affirmative decisions in selecting materials related to any type of construction, be it our home or workplace.

The title sponsor of the event is Design Evolution Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, while the sponsors of the event include Udit Gaurav Green Building Consultants; Vijay Sanitary Store, Kishanpur Tiraha, Aligarh (Supreme Plastics), and UPVC Khirki Doors and Windows. The Co-Sponsors of the event are Classic Trading Co. (Johnson Tiles and Hardware) Aligarh, Dawakhana Tibbiya College (AMU, Aligarh), and Crossroads Edu (Study Abroad Consultants).