Faculty Team-Building Programme

A Faculty Team-Building Programme was conducted on 10 January 2026 at Vedic Village Retreat, North Paravur, as part of an initiative to enhance collegial interaction and strengthen team spirit among faculty members. The programme provided a relaxed and informal setting that encouraged meaningful engagement beyond the academic environment. Recreational activities and group games formed an […]

S1S2 AD Site Visit

As part of Semester 1&2 Architectural Design Studio site visit was organized at Thripunithara Hill Palace on 7th January 2026. The visit offered valuable exposure to traditional Kerala architecture, with a focus on vernacular spatial planning and construction techniques. The students were accompanied by faculty members Ar. George Sebastian, Ar. Minna Daniel, Ar. Remona Merin […]

Japanese Ink Painting Workshop

Students from Semester 1 and 2, accompanied by faculty member Ar. Ragashree Nair, participated in the Sumi-e Japanese Ink Painting Workshop held at the Nippon Kerala Centre, Kochi, on 17th December 2025. The workshop introduced participants to the traditional Japanese art of ink painting, emphasizing simplicity, balance, and expressive brush techniques. Through hands-on practice and […]

Seminar on “Constructive Conservation”

Dr. Nikhil Joshi from the National University of Singapore (NUS) visited SCMS School of Architecture (SSA) on 2nd December 2025 as part of the NUS MAArC outreach program. During the visit, he delivered an insightful presentation titled “Constructive Conservation”, highlighting contemporary approaches to heritage conservation that balance preservation with adaptive reuse and sustainable development. The […]

Flute Recital – SPIC MACAY Initiative

Flute recital by the renowned maestro Shashank Subramanyam, organized by SPIC MACAY Kerala, was held on 28th November 2025, providing students with a memorable and enriching cultural experience. The recital showcased the depth and elegance of Indian classical music, as the artist captivated the audience with his mastery, melodic improvisations, and expressive renditions. The performance […]

“MALHAR 4.0”- College Sports Day

The Sports Day “Malhar 4.0” was successfully conducted on 25 and 26 November, celebrating sportsmanship and team spirit among students. The event commenced with march-past, during which the salute was received by Principal Dr. Ranjini Bhattathiripad T. and Ar. Anil Ravindranathan. Marking the formal inauguration of the event, Ar. Anil Ravindranathan lit the ceremonial torch, […]

Constitution Day- Preamble Reading Ceremony

SCMS School of Architecture observed Constitution Day on 26th November 2025 with a meaningful program that highlighted the significance of the Indian Constitution and its enduring values. As part of the observance, students, faculty, and staff collectively read the Preamble of the Indian Constitution, reaffirming their commitment to the core principles of justice, liberty, equality, […]

Commencement Ceremony of 7th Batch BArch Students

The Commencement Ceremony for the 7th Batch of B.Arch students was held on 22nd November 2025 in a formal and inspiring atmosphere. The event was graced by Dr. M. Ramachandran, IAS (Retd.), Chairman, Kochi International Foundation, as the Chief Guest, and Ar. Suja Kartha, Principal, Marian College of Architecture and Planning, Thiruvananthapuram, as the Guest […]

Redesign your Inner Architecture

A motivational session titled “Redesign Your Inner Architecture” was conducted for the students on 19th November 2025 by Dr. Ali M. A., Psychologist and Trainer. The session emphasized the importance of personal growth and self-awareness, drawing parallels between inner strength and architectural design. Dr. Ali M. A. engaged the students through insightful discussions and practical […]

S1S2 Colour Workshop

Watercolour Workshop for Semester 1&2 students was conducted on the 14th and 15th of November 2025, led by renowned artist Sujith Navam.The workshop aims to introduce students to fundamental water colour techniques, color exploration, and artistic expression—skills that play an essential role in enhancing their visual communication and architectural representation abilities. This hands-on session will […]