COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

STUDY ANALYSIS NID-AHEMDABAD NID-GANDHINAGAR NID-BENGULURU

A PROJECT DETAILS
CLENT Ministry of commerce & Industry,Government of India Ministry of Commerce & industry, government of India Minsitry of commerce & Industry, Government of India
ARCHITECT Gautam Sarabhai & Charles Eames Sen kapadia, Mumbai Karan Grover & Associates, Vadodara
YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT 1961 19th July 2004 31st March 2006

B AREA DESCRIPTION
TOTAL SITE AREA 20 acres 16 acres 2 acres
BUILT UP AREA 27.488 sq.m 11.280 sq.m 2.501 sq.m
F.S.I 0.4 1.5

C LOCATION
CITY paldi,Ahmedabad Gandhinagar Bangalore
CONNECTIVITY[important nodes,historic BUS STAND - 3 KM RAILWAY BUS STAND - 19 KM BUS STAND - 5 KM
significance,landmark,immediate,surrounding STATION - 4 KM AIRPORT RAILWAY STATION - 20 KM RAILWAYS STATION - 3 KM
& its impact] 13 KM AIR PORT - 22 KM AIRPORT - 10 KM

D AT SITE LEVEL
ACCESSIBILITY (ACCESS TO THE SITE) MAIN ROAD Ahemadabad - Gandhinagar Road NH-4 Bangalore -Mumbai
SITE ENTRANCES & EXITS 2 ENTRY GATES North Gate & N W Gate 2 ENTRY GATES South Gate & West Gate 1 ENTRY GATE N-W GATE
ORIENTATION Major axis N-S Major axis E-W Major Axis N-S
TOPOGRAPHY FLAT LAND FLAT LAND FLAT LAND
Located along Sabarmati River. Surroundings Tagore Hall,Kite Museum & opp. Located on the road perpendicular to Gandhinagar -Ahemedabad Road. The institute is in The campus is in proximity to two other Central Government Institutes, Central Manufacturing
To site Diwan Ballabhai High School vicinity to various institutes like NIFT & Dhirubai Ambani Institute of technology & Infocity. Technology institute (CMTI) and India Playwood industries Research and Training Institute
(IPIRTI), and is 5 KM AWAY FROM the Indian Institute of Science (IISC) along the same road.
SITE SURROUNDINGS

MOVEMENT MODES (vehicular & pedestrian) Separate modes Separate modes Separate modes
WIDTH OF INTERNAL ROADS Roads - 8m Pathways - 2m Roads - 5m Pathways - 1.5m Roads - 5m,pathway 2m
SOIL CONDITION Loamy Alluvial sandy loam Red Laterite
SITE USAGE (zoning of site,Activity Distribution) Site is Zoned in 3 Areas - Educational, Recreational & Residental Site is Zoned in 2 Areas - Educational + Recreational & Residential NID Banglore campus only consist of Institutional building and no other facilities
One Covered Parking Near Institute Entry - 30% of Total Built Up Parking is provided in the campus near both the entrances. At present, an approximate of Provided inside the campus for an approximate of 10 cars & 30-35 two wheelers at 30% of Total
25-30 --Cars & 75 - Two wheelers are parked generally at 30% of Toatl Built Up Built Up
PARKINGS

E AT BUILDING LEVEL
BUIDING ENTRANCES Emphasized Entrance Emphasized Entrance Emphasised Entrance
NO.OF BLOCKS 1 Block 3 Blocks 1 Block
NO.OF BLOCKS G+2 G+1 G+3
V- It is by triple height straircase marked with platformsat different levels. Spiral 2 Starcase near Courtyard 5 Staircase & 3 Lifts Connectivity and communication is a key feature the 'forum' is a connector
staris have been provided as a means of connecting workshop to the studios. between the E-W blocks through N-S passages/bridges/elements. The forum holds the modules
together.
H - The movement pattern develops on the ground floor through the
CIRCULATION (internal H & V) court like spaces that developed under the structural grid.

VOIDS (character of open spaces) 2 Major Rectangular Courtyards Trapezoid Shape Courtyards Circular Plan with an Central OAT act as an Void

F ARCHITECTURAL FEATURE
Compact Massive The building volumes play with landscaping to create interconnected volumes around Circular, Multi Level
meandering walkways.

BUILDING GEOMETRY & LAYOUT

BUILDING MATERIALS Earthy Matrials, Brick, RCC Framed Structure Brick,Rcc framed structure,Granite and marble flooring. Brick,concrete,glass , tensile roof

G FEATURES :
1.Structure: RCC frame structure 1.Structure RCC frame structure 1.Structure RCC frame structure
2.Exposed brick work 2.Jail slab instead of open courtyard 2.Waterbody instead of couetyard
3.Courtyards 3.Smooth aggregate as well finish 3.Planned according to the elements
4.Waterbodies with jails 4.No plastering 4.Built-up area is small as compared
5.Pocket vegetation 5.O.A.T with waterbody (under construction)
6.Open lawn
7.Three zones of the site according to the users
8.Institute has proper display zone in the institute
block itself

H CONCEPTS
The main emphasis was on the courdyards pattern. The campus seems to evolve along an organic river flow, the river being the main access The Building is in Circular Oval Shape with Central round corridor. The block consists of various
road, and tributaries - the involving Pesdestrian routes. wings which serve as different uses or spaces assigned.