TKM School of Architecture Design and Planning

DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

I am Ayyappan K A, Associate Professor at the Department of Architecture, TKM School of Architecture. I completed my B.Arch. from TKM College of Engineering, Kollam in 1996, and went on to earn my M.Arch. in Architectural Conservation from the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi in 2000.

Following my post graduation, I served as the Principal Architect at The Design Tree, Kollam from 2000 to 2005, where I was involved in a range of architectural and conservation projects. With a blend of academic and professional experience, I am committed to guiding students towards a contextual, heritage-sensitive approach to architecture.

Staff ID 430452
Department  ARCHITECTURE
Staff Type  Permanent
Phone  9387352412
Email  ayyappan.tkm@gmail.com
Join Date  2005-12-23
Address  DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE TKM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING KOLLAM KERALA INDIA
Publications  1
DegreeDisciplineUniversityYear
B.Arch. (Architecture)ARCHITECTURETKM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING KOLLAM1996
M.Arch. (Architecture)ARCHITECTURAL CONSERVATIONSCHOOL OF PLANNING & ARCHITECTURE, NEW DELHI2000

1. Principal Architect at The Design Tree, Kollam 2000-2005

SI NoName of ProgramAcademic Year
1Indian Institute of Architects member2020-21
2All Kerala Private College Teachers Association TKMCE Unit Secretary2020-21
3Member of Scrutiny Committee for the Anex building at Kerala Govermnet Secretariat campus TVM2012-13
4Commission member for the Honorable High Court of Kerala in the dispute of Ramapuram Church Palai2010-11

 

Programmes Attended
SI NoName of ProgramCategoryAcademic Year
1“Water thoughts: Ajourney through Water built scapes” TKMCE, Kollam sponsored byKTU 15th-19th July 2019STTP2019-20
2“Rebuilding a Resilent keral after Floods” TKMCE, Kollam sponsored by Govt of Kerala 6th-7th January2019Conference2018-19
3“Mathematical challenges in Cyber Security” TKMCE, Kollam 4th-9th January2016STTP2016-17
4“Regional Faculty Induction Program” Marian College of Architecture & Planning, TVM, sponsored NIASA 19th-23rd Jan 2015STTP2015-16
5“Emerging Trends in construction and Maintenance of Structures” TKMCE, Kollam. sponsored by AICTE16th-21st March 2015STTP2015-16
6“Concrete for the Present and Future” TKMCE, Kollam sponsored by AICTE 25th-27th June 2015STTP2015-16
7“Architectural Association Trivandrum visiting School” CET, Trivandrum 21th-30th September2015STTP2015-16
8“Renewable Energy:Policies&Practices” TKMCE, Kollam sponsored by TEQIP-II 30thNov -5thdecember2015STTP2015-16
9“Tropical Lanscape Design” TKMCE, Kollam 8th-14thMarch2016STTP2015-16
10“International Symposium on Tropical Architecture & Urbanism” CET, Trivandrum 28th-30thSeptember2015Conference2014-15
11“Smart Materials in Engineering Applications”,CET, TVM, sponsored by DTE Kerala1st-6th Nov 2010STTP2010-11
12“Research Methodology & Open Source Computational Tools, CET,TVM sponsored by DTE Kerala29th,30thNov,1st-4th Dec2010STTP2010-11
13“Paradigms, Perspectives-New trends in Research”TKMCE, Kollam, sponsored by ISTE 31st Oct 1st-05th Nov 2011STTP2010-11
14“,Architectural Heritage and Settlements” NIT Calicut sponsored by AICTE-MHRD-18th-23rd May2009STTP2009-10
15“Earthquake Risk management”, CET, TVM sponsered by DTE, Kerala10th-16th December2009STTP2009-10
16,”Remote sensing Application in Civil Engineering”CET, TVM, sponsored by DTE Kerala 16th-21th November 2009STTP2009-10

1. Sree Narayanaguru Open University Addition Alteration and Interior Design. Kollam

2. Design of new Architecture Block, TKM College of Engineering