Institute of Design, Planning & Technology - [IDPT SCET], Surat

The AAERT & SSB, Faculty of Architecture was established in 1995 as part of Gujarat’s first self-financed college, Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology, Surat, under the aegis of Sarvajanik Education Society, India’s largest philanthr nik Education Society, India’s largest philanthropic society. Sarvajanik Education Society caters to the educational needs of over 33,000 students in 33 institutes from pre primary to doctoral level. The Faculty of Architecture is a leading institution imparting architectural education in Gujarat. Architecture is the creation of human environments. It coalesces the humanities and the sciences manifesting itself in designing of form, space and order. Architecture is situated in the expression of human values and provides the context for human activities. The student of Architecture is called upon to approach with sensitivity, intellect and imagination interrelated socio-economic, environmental, material, behavioral and cultural conditions through the design process and evolve a pre meditated problem solving approach. The Faculty of Architecture conceives of Architecture as a discipline as well as profession. It is committed to a concern for human values and for finding appropriate roles for architecture in society. The Faculty aims at moulding young creative minds into sensitive professionals who are competent to negotiate social complexities, environmental pressures, cultural tensions. Moulding young creative minds into sensitive professionals who are competent to negotiate social complexities, environmental pressures and changing technology. Established in 1912, and registered under Society’s Registration Act XXI OF 1860, Sarvajanik Education Society imparts high quality education in multiple disciplines to 33,000 students in 33 institutions from pre primary to post graduate level.