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    National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi

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    The National Institute of Fashion Technology in New Delhi was established in 1986 to provide education in clothing design for the growing garment industry. The building was designed by Stein Doshi and Bhalla to cover almost the entire 11,560 square meter site, with academic clusters grouped together. It utilizes a reinforced concrete and brick structure with a waffle slab roof, and materials like stone masonry, glass walls, and vibrant interior colors. While some openings sacrifice climate comfort for aesthetics, the landscaping and site orientation provide good sunlight and ventilation.

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    National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi

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    The National Institute of Fashion Technology in New Delhi was established in 1986 to provide education in clothing design for the growing garment industry. The building was designed by Stein Doshi and Bhalla to cover almost the entire 11,560 square meter site, with academic clusters grouped together. It utilizes a reinforced concrete and brick structure with a waffle slab roof, and materials like stone masonry, glass walls, and vibrant interior colors. While some openings sacrifice climate comfort for aesthetics, the landscaping and site orientation provide good sunlight and ventilation.

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    Architecture of NIFT DELHI

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    Nift Delhi

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    The National Institute of Fashion Technology in New Delhi was established in 1986 to provide education in clothing design for the growing garment industry. The building was designed by Stein Doshi and Bhalla to cover almost the entire 11,560 square meter site, with academic clusters grouped together. It utilizes a reinforced concrete and brick structure with a waffle slab roof, and materials like stone masonry, glass walls, and vibrant interior colors. While some openings sacrifice climate comfort for aesthetics, the landscaping and site orientation provide good sunlight and ventilation.

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    National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi

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    The National Institute of Fashion Technology in New Delhi was established in 1986 to provide education in clothing design for the growing garment industry. The building was designed by Stein Doshi and Bhalla to cover almost the entire 11,560 square meter site, with academic clusters grouped together. It utilizes a reinforced concrete and brick structure with a waffle slab roof, and materials like stone masonry, glass walls, and vibrant interior colors. While some openings sacrifice climate comfort for aesthetics, the landscaping and site orientation provide good sunlight and ventilation.

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    NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY,

    NEW DELHI
    INTRODUCTION
    • An Institute For Fashion Education to encourage the fast – Growing
    Garment Industry and to Provide education in clothing design as a
    service to the Ready – made garment industry.

    PROJECT - NIFT, NEW DELHI


    OWNERSHIP - MINISTRY OF TEXTILES
    ARCHITECT – STEIN DOSHI AND BHALLA
    SITE AREA – 11,560 SQ MT. (3 ACRE)
    BUILD UP AREA – 13,570 SQ MT.(INCLUDING
    BASEMENT)
    LOCATION – HAUZ KHAS, NEW DELHI
    YEAR OF COMPLETION - 1986
    ABOUT THE BUILDING
    •The building covers almost the entire site leaving very less green area.
    • The plan follows the site boundary with a setback of 6m maintaining its character.
    • The opening are designed such that they maintain a visual unity in their form and proportion.
    • Academic clusters have been grouped together to form units comprising class rooms, labs, common lobby, and
    service spaces.
    ORIENTATION
    • Building is aligned with its long sides along NW and SE
    axis, facilitating good exposure to the sun and breeze,
    at times causing glare.
    • Different blocks of building complex are placed
    according to the site lines.
    • All the peripheral building lines are parallel to the site
    lines.
    • Openings for light and ventilation have been sacrificed
    for aesthetic considerations than climatic comfort.
    STRUCTURE

    • This complex is based on frame structure - square


    module has been followed up..
    • The roofing is done with waffle slabs (1.7mx1.7m)
    thus providing a column free space of 6.85 sq.m.
    • The external thickness Acts as adequate sun
    protection for the Windows, providing insulation.

    SITE SURROUNDING OF THE BUILDING


    MATERIALS USED IN
    THE BUILDING
    • STRUCTURE - R.C.C and brick walls.
    • CLADDING – Random rubble stone masonry on
    some part of the plinth, walls in some places,
    imported float glass used as a special material
    as a non reflecting glass used as a complete
    wall, steel frame screened with reflected glass,
    and use of vibrant colors in the interiors spaces.
    • FLOOR FINISH: Block granite and white marble
    check flooring in reception hall, Kota green and
    Jaisalmer yellow in corridors, Plain cement floor
    finish in classrooms and laboratories, chip
    flooring in exhibition hall, stone in open spaces.
    • FAÇADE TREATMENT: The exterior although
    uniformly finished in grey-colored grit, the
    interiors come as a surprises, with composition
    in white, grey and greens of the court reflected
    in the glass wall.
    • WINDOWS: jharokhas of traditional
    architecture and new materials and expression
    creating an interesting blend.
    LANDSCAPING
    • The institute gives a feeling of richly landscaped environment.
    • Site boundary is lined with deciduous and evergreen trees.
    • A series of high and low platforms, soft and hard landscaping have been used in the amphitheatre
    court.
    • In surrounding areas of kund soft landscaping is done and it is paved with cutouts for basement
    lighting.
    CUBICLES FOR THE LIBRARIAN AND DIRECTOR OF GLASS FOR THE DAY LIGHTING IN THE LIBRARY AREA
    THE RESOURCE CENTRE MADE WITH WOODEN
    PARTITIONS.

    COMPUTER LABS IN DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS

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