Internship Programme

SBE Exchange programme for young professionals

between EU and India.

IEP Project Form

Name of the Hosting Organisation:
(along with Acronym)
Architecture Dept-Auroville building Centre (Arch Dept/AVBC)
Session preference

Session 1 (February 2005 July 2005)

Session 2 (September 2005 February 2005)
Either Session

Project Name
School
Project Details
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Location
Project requirements
Site description
Status of the project
(at time of training session)
Scope of work of Hosting
Organisation in the project
Other relevant details

Trivandrum, Kerala
Phased development of an alternative K-12 school
Hilly site outside the urban limits of the town
Designing, Construction detailing and construction management
Project architects
To integrate into design of the spaces the new system of education that
allows for project based learning and multiple intelligence system.
There are other projects (housing, institutional buildings, private houses
and a conference centre) too going on in the office where the intern will be
expected to participate as the work will be going of simultaneously with
other projects.

Please specify the themes that are

relevant to the project
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Bio Climatic Buildings

Social/Cost effective Housing
Heritage and peoples architecture
Post Disaster Reconstruction /
Preparedness
Eco tourism
Urban agriculture
Appropriate Architecture
Programming/evaluation
Governance and planning
Water/Energy/Waste Management
Environmental design

Tasks in the training :

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Documentation
Design / working drawing / details
implementation
any other specify

Expected Outputs from Trainees

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The trainee is expected to participate in design discussions, site visits,

design, on going workshops, study of existing buildings to learn from other
architects. The trainee is also invited to get involved in activities that take
place in Auroville.

Short time and long time results

Please explains your aims and
expectation from the trainees
Final product of the binome

Who else works with your

organisation in this project?
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Tency Battens- waste water treatment, ferrocement technology and

training workshops.
Hemant lambha-Solar energy development and training.
Tejaswini Mistry- Assistant Architect
Gilles Buicot- Water resource management

Please list the partners of the

project, and the
profile of these organisationsuniversity, NGOs, enterprises etc.
Consultants or resource persons

They are part of the Auroville Building Centre, which is organisation under
the Auroville Foundation. Auroville is an international township in making in
the state of Tamil Nadu-south India on the bay of Bengal. This organisation
is recognised by the govt of India as an important project for the education
and technology.

Trainees Profile
Profile 1
Job Description Architectural Design

Background: Architect and planning

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architect/ engineer/ planner /other/

Professional Experience:
1 year
Specific Skills:
Team work
Software Skills:
Should be proficient in ACAD, Adobe, Word and Excel
Language:
English/French
Comments: