Introduction

Vikram Pandya & associates (VPA) one of the leading firms in Ahmedabad was established in 1981 by Vikram Pandya and has been in active practice of architecture in western region of India.

Over the years the firm has undertaken planning and design consultancy assignments for projects which include Private residences, housing colonies, institutional complexes, offices and corporate houses, hospitals, industries, renovations, and religious institutes….

We believe in ethical practice and offers comprehensive design services that include getting sanctions and permissions from municipal authorities, preparing tenders, preparing detailed estimates and checking bills of quantities. The firm believes that executions of design is a coordinated effort and involves multidisciplinary services hence involvement of clients, consultants and other experts is emphasized at various stages

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First Step

Understanding  Project and Users

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Second Step

Designing a bespoke Architecture 

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Final Step

Monitoring its Execution

Philosophy

Our philosophy for design and practice of architecture and planning forms core for all the projects planned and executed. Our architectural practice is rooted in the values where the building forms an inseparable part of larger whole. We try and work closely with the the site, nature and clientele to understand the program and formulate the design brief. Blending our excellence, creative insight and practical expertise developed through years of work with the design brief we try to create built form that
is sustainable, environmentally conscious and uniquely designed to serve its purpose.

Our planning practice emphasizes on consensus building through a continuous dialogue with the key players viz., people affected by planned intervention, decision makers, and other stakeholders. Through this dialogue we strive to arrive at solutions that are sustainable, amicable and acceptable to the majority it serves.

Our Clients

Principals

Ar. Vikram P Pandya

Position : Partner
Name of the Firm : Vikram Pandya and Associates
Profession : Senior Architect
Year with Firm/Entity : 1980-till date
Nationality : Indian

Key Qualification

Registered with Council of Architecture, New Delhi (CA/77/3637)
Fellow of Indian Institute of Architects (F-5331)
Fellow member or Gujarat Institute of civil Engineers and Architects (GICEA)
He is on the Panel of architects
Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation
Gujarat Housing Board
Gujarat University
North Gujarat University, Patan
Member of the committee appointed by Govt. of Gujarat to formulate Model Building Bye laws for the metro cities
Member of Housing and Land Laws Committee of Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industries

Membership in Professional Societies

Has more than 50 years of experience in Architectural Practice and is one of the senior Practicing Architects of the Ahmedabad. He has won the II Prize from Lalit Kala Academy Gujarat State(1968) and won the limited competition for Air Cargo Complex at Ahmedabad Airport for Gujarat Export Corporation.

He has designed and completed more than 700 Projects of Various kinds like Educational, Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Public Building Hospitality, Health care and Children Park amounting more than 800 Crores

Ar. Mehul V Pandya

Position: Partner
Name of the Firm: Vikram Pandya and Associates
Profession :Urban Planner and Architect
Year with Firm/Entity: 1998-2000 and 2002-til date
Nationality: Indian

Key Qualification

Has more than 22 years of experience as an architect and about 18 years of experience as a planner. Over the years he has done the master planning of large campuses.

Has designed more than 5000 residential units in form of apartments, bungalows, row houses for private as well as public sector clients

Has experience in designing and planning many diverse projects in healthcare, retail, corporate, housing, industrial and recreation sector

Teaching Experience

2003 to 2006:
Visiting Assistant professor at Indubhai Parekh School of Architecture, Rajkot ,INDIA

August 2015 to May 2019: Contractual faculty Swarnim Startup and innovation university formerly known as Venus Institute of Design (VIDA), Adalaj, Gandhinagar, INDIA