Transparence is India’s largest Architectural Design Competition brought to you by Saint-Gobain Glass India and ably supported by Ethos.

Transparence is India’s largest Architectural Design Competition brought to you by Saint-Gobain Glass India and ably supported by Ethos.
Let us celebrate the 15th Edition of Transparence by acknowledging the larger role of encouraging sensitive designs for our built public realm. This landmark edition revisits some of the past themes of Transparence that looked at architecture and spaces that are open to the public at large with an aim to design for public health and well-being.
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Transparence 14.0
Grand Finale Results:
The Grand Finale was conducted on 6th March, 2020 at Hindustan University, Chennai.
Ar. Hiten Sethi, Ar. Anuja Sawant and Ar. Indrajit Kembhavi were on the jury panel.
Winners:
Rujuta M, Shrijeet Redekar & Nidhi W from MES, Pillai College of Architecture
1st Runner Up:
Sonali Rane, Roahan V & Mantavya from SPA Delhi
2nd Runner Up;
1.Ullas, RV College of Architecture
2.Harshadh, Ruzan & Ved Kurhe from MES, Pillai College of Architecture
Regional Jury Results:
The Northern Region jury for Saint-Gobain supported Transparence 2019 was conducted on 7th Feb at MNIT Jaipur with Ar. Sanjiv Tandon, Ar. Bimal Kachroo & Ar. Tushar Sogani on the jury panel. Here are the results:
Winners:
Jury Commendations:
Special Recognition:
Best Studio Project:
Aayushi Rajani, Devanshi Agarwal & Anamika Gupta from Aayojan School of Architecture, Jaipur
The Western interface jury was concluded on 31st Jan 2020 at BNCA Pune with Ar. Amala Sheth and Ar. Dwaipayan Chakravarty on the jury panel.
Winners:
- Rujuta M, Shrijeet Redekar & Nidhi W from MES, Pillai College of Architecture
- Harshadh, Ruzan & Ved Kurhe from MES, Pillai College of Architecture
Special Recognition:
- Gouri Malviya & Vaishali Dang, IPS Indore
- Ashwin, Prachi & Sanchita from MES PICA
- Aakruti Vaidya & Goran Ojha from MES PICA
Southern Interface jury was conducted on 22nd Jan 2020 at PES campus, Bangalore. The jury consisted of Ar. Priya Shyam, Ar. Viral Joshi, Ar. Akshara Verma and Ar. Swapnil Valvatkar.
Winners:
Jury Commendations:
Special Recognition:
Best Studio Project:
The Eastern Interface jury for Transparence 14.0 for this year's Saint-Gobain India - Glass Business supported Transparence took place at KIIT University - Bhubneswar with Prof. Sanghamitra Basu and Ar. Tara Dhal as the jury members.
Winners
Jury commendations
Special Recognition
Best Studio Project
Congratulations to all the winners!
SAINT-GOBAIN INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Transparence 13.0 – Grand Finale was held on 15th March 2019 at ITC Grand Chola, Chennai. The jury were Ar. Naresh Narasimhan, Ar. Kamal Malik and Ar. Taylor Harper. The results are as follows.
First Place
Balaji B, V.C.S. Srivetri and N.Chidambaram from School of Architecture & Planning, Anna University, Chennai
Second Place
Anushka, Neethi Acharya and Siddhesh Bhandari from Mahatma Education Society's Pillai's College of Architecture, Panvel
Third Place
Adarsh Kumar Agrawal, Chayan Roy and Siddhant Shrivastav from Gateway College of Architecture & Design, Sonepat
Transparence 13.0 - East Regional Jury was held on 8th February, 2019 at KIIT School of Architecture & Planning, Bhubaneswar. The jury were Ar. J P Agarwal, Shailaja Nair, Bhabani Shankar Mishra. The results are as follows.
FINALIST (no particular order)
Akash Mondal, Kasturi Palit, Mayank Kumar from NIT, Patna
Soumyajit Ghosh, Sayani Sen, Puloma Choudhury from Om Dayal School of Architecture, Howrah
JURY COMMENDATION:
Arkadipta Banerjee, Reya Ahmed from Techno India University, Kolkata
Bipasha Biswas, Md Ashif Mondal, Shaurya Dutta from Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Transparence 13.0 - South Regional Jury was held on 4th February, 2019 at School of Architecture & Planning,Chennai. The jury were Dr.Sujit Kumar, Ar.Vikram Desai, Ar. Arvind Rangan. The results are as follows.
FINALIST (no particular order)
-Balaji B, N. Chidambaram, V.C.S. Srivetri from School of Architecture & Planning, Anna University, Chennai
-Anikethan B, K Anupama Shetty, Ujwal Prabhu N from SIT Tumkur
JURY COMMENDATION:
-Muhammed Rashid A, Zainul Abideen P, Nifi Treasa from SPA Vijayawada
-Ananya Jain, S Preethi, Vidhi Agarwal from SIT Tumkur
-Rolanda Alicia Machado, Tanvi Agarwal, Anshul Shetty from SIT Tumkur
SPECIAL RECOGNITION (no particular order)
-MD HASEEN AKHTAR from NIT Trichy
-Vengatesh R, Aravind H, Sathish Kanagaguru MS from SIT Tumkur
-Aparna Rehukumar, K.Kishore from School of Architecture & Planning, Anna University, Chennai
Studio Project:
-Annanya Gopakumar, M. Manesh, Sowmiya Kaarthikh from Hindustan University, Chennai
Transparence 13.0 - West Regional Jury was held on 1st February, 2019 at LS Raheja College,Mumbai. The jury was Ar. Darpana Athale and Ar. Jignesh Patel.The results are as follows:
FINALIST (no particular order)
- Siddesh Bhandari , Neethi Acharya, and Anushka from Mahatma Educational Society,Pillai College Of Architecture.,Panvel
- Jay Soni,Harin Naik and Ruchika Agarwal from Sarvajanik Education Society College Of Architecture,Surat.
JURY COMMENDATION
-Shrutam Prabhu , Pushkar Nachan, Rohit Sunil Dhote from Sir JJ College Of Architecture,Mumbai.
SPECIAL RECOGNITION (no particular order)
- Sajal Patidar, Kanchan Chaudhary and Prashansa Parashar from Madhav Institute of Technology,Gwalior.
-Rushmika Malik and Priyal Tiwari from IPS Academy School of Architecture
Transparence 13.0 - North Regional Jury was held on 23rd January, 2019 at Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi. The jury was Ar. Amritha Balal from SpaceMatters and Ar. Vijay Dahiya from Team 3. The results are as follows:
FINALIST (no particular order)
-Adarsh Agrawal from Gateway College, Sonepat; Chayan Roy and Siddhant Shrivastav from Bhagwan Mahaveer School of Architecture
-Shivam Kamboj, Kamaldeep singh, Avninderpal Singh from Giani Zail Singh CET, Bathinda
JURY COMMENDATION
-Nikhil Pawar, Pranay Gupta, Sounak Majumder from SPA, Delhi
-Bhargav Bora, Arjun Singh from Gateway college, Sonepat
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
-Arshmah from Jamia Milia Islamia
-Shivam Arora, Umar Iqbal, Dheeraj Saluja from Gateway College, Sonepat
Congratulations to all winners!
SAINT GOBAIN GLASS LIMITED
Transparence 12.0 - The grand finale was held on 10th March, 2018 at The Hyatt Regency, New Delhi.
The jury included Ar. Aparna Narasimhan from Venkatraman Associates, Ar. Chandrashekhar from HLL Lifecare, Ar. Vivek Rathore from Salient Design, Ar. Carson Shearon from Cannon Design and Ar. Atul Shah from Access Architects.
The results are:
1st place: Chintal Sharma from Navrachna University, Baroda
2nd place: Adarsh Kumar Agrawal from Gateway College, Sonepat
3rd place: Sufi Abdul Hakeem, A. Aravind and Marri Shravan from NIT, Calicut
Jury Commendation: Arjun P., Gokul A.N. and AMAL DEV from SPA, Vijayawada
Congratulations to all winners!
TRANSPARENCE 12.0 NORTH ZONE Regional jury was held on 23rd November 2017 at SPA Delhi. The Jury included Ar. Shamit Manchanda, Ar. Manu Malhotra and Ar. Anand Guha.
The results are:
NATIONAL FINALISTS:
-Adarsh Kumar Agrawal from Gateway College, Sonepat
-Abhay Pratap Singh & Shivaram Reddy from SPA, Delhi
Jury commendations:
-Kartik Chanana from Amity University, Noida
-Lakshay Goyal, Konica Sharma & Minal Pareek from Giani Zail Singh College of Engg. & Tech. Bathinda
-Vassu Bansal, Shikhil Goyal & Vaibhav Wadhawan from Giani Zail Singh College of Engg. & Tech. Bathinda
Special recognition:
-Debabrata Das, Grahesh Bhandari & Ishnishan from Jamia Milia Islamia, Delhi
-Hirdhay Mahajan, Harshit Sharma from Amity University, Noida -
-Arko Roychowdhury & Divyansh Sikka from Amity University, Noida
Best Studio Project:
-Debabrata Das, Grahesh Bhandari & Ishnishan from Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi-
-Kartik Chanana from Amity University, Noida -
-Lakshay Goyal, Konica Sharma & Minal Pareek from Giani Zail Singh college, Bathinda
TRANSPARENCE 12.0 SOUTH ZONE Regional jury was held on25th November at Dayanand Sagar College, Bengaluru. The jury included - Ar. Sriprakash Rao Talpady, DKA Hybrid Arch, Ar. Rajesh and Ar. Divakara, Artforms Architecture, Ar. Shashidhar, Etcetera Architects
The results are as follows:
NATIONAL FINALISTS (in no particular order)
- Arjun P., Gokul A.N. and AMAL DEV from SPA, Vijayawada
- Sufi Abdul Hakeem, A. Aravind and Marri Shravan from NIT, Calicut
JURY COMMENDATIONS (in no particular order)
-Mallika R.,Sanjana Sreedhar and Yashas from SIT, Tumkur
- Anees Ahammed, T.Prarthana from S.P.A. Vjayawada
- Sharath Bharadwaj, Thingujam Pari Singh and Venkat N. from SIT, Tumkur
BEST STUDIO PROJECT
- Avanika Yammiyavar, Swati Angadi from BVB College of Engg. & Tech., Hubli
- Rishab S., Pooja Mishra, Megha K from Manipal Institute of Technology
- Mallika R.,Sanjana Sreedhar and Yashas from SIT, Tumkur
- Arjun P., Gokul A.N. and AMAL DEV from SPA, Vijayawada
- Roshan Jose, Reshma Jose and Aiswarya AV from Hindustan University, Chennai
TRANSPARENCE 12.0 - THE EAST ZONE Regional jury was held on 29th November, at Holiday Inn- Kolkata. The jury included Ar.Anjan Gupta, Ar.Sudip Choudhury and Ar. Soumitra Majumder.
The results are:
National Finalists
- Anuranjan Singh, Mahendra Koge and Atul Singh from IIT Kharagpur
- Tunisha Mehta from BIT Mesra
JURY COMMENDATIONS:
-Sayani Sen, Puloma Choudhury and Soumyajit Ghosh from Om Dayal School of Architecture, Uluberia
-Avinash Dutta, Baiju Soren and Indu Kumari from PMCA Cuttack
SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS:
- Pranav Agarwal, Vaishnav Katiyar and Rohit Kumar Singh from IIT Kharagpur
- Alvina Das, B.Ugandhar and Amit Jyoti Ranjan Swain from PMCA Cuttack
BEST STUDIO PROJECTS:
- Amity University Kolkata - Adhishwar Bardhan, Dipto Bhattacharya and Sruti Kana Saha
- KIIT Bhubaneswar - Rajdeep Dutta, Abhimanyu Ghosh and Tithirupa Tapaswini
- IIEST Shibpur - Shreyasi Neogi and Nayanika Dey
-Avinash Dutta, Baiju Soren and Indu Kumari from PMCA Cuttack
TRANSPARENCE 12.0 - THE WEST ZONE Regional jury was held on 30th November, 2017 at Sir JJ school of architecture, Mumbai on The jury members were Ar. Rahul Gore, Ar. Nandini Bazaz and Ar. Hiten Sethi.
The results are :
NATIONAL FINALISTS-
- Chirag Jain, Krati Maurya, Gagandeep Jadhav from Pillai's college of architecture, Panvel
- Chintal Sharma from Navrachna University, Baroda
JURY COMMENDATION-
- Shyam Shah from School of Design and Architecture, Baroda
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
- Tushar Sisodiya, Ayushi Panchal, Palkesh Shivhare from I.P.S. Indore
- Aabir Singh from School of design and architecture, Baroda
BEST STUDIO PROJECT
Shyam Shah- School of design and architecture, Baroda:
Falguni Dhumale, Rashmi Arya, Shubham Gajbhiye- MANIT, Bhopal:
Ankita Parekh, Prachi Patel, Megha Darji- Sarvajanik education society's college of architecture, Surat:
Congratulations to all winners!
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SAINT GOBAIN
Transparence 11.0 Grand Finale results:
WINNERS:
Kunal Jain & Shivani Agarwal from IPS academy, Indore
FIRST RUNNERS UP:
Aishwarya S.R., Raghavendra G.V. & Raksha Shetty from SIT, Tumkur
SHARED COMMENDATION:
1. Rishab Arora & Rijul Nayal from Gateway college of architecture and design, Sonepat.
2. Saurabh Sharma, Aishwarya Dwivedi and Aditi Rai from MNIT, Jaipur.
The TRANSPARENCE 2016, South Zone results:
THE WINNERS (Not in any order) -
1. T.R. RADHAKRISHNAN & MONA V. FROM SAP CHENNAI
2. AISHWARYA S.R, RAGHAVENDRA G.V & RAKSHA SHETTY FROM SIT, TUMKUR
COMMENDATION-
1. HANOCH RAVIN RAJ, MOHAMEDINAMULLA KHAN & YOGESH M. FROM SIT TUMKUR
2. PRASAD SOMVANSH FROM VIT PVPCOA, PUNE & SHALVI SHAH FROM KLSGIT, BELGAUM
TRANSPARENCE 2016, NORTH Zone Results
Jury members included AR. MADHAV RAMAN, AR.ARUN REWAL, AR. RADHIKA VISWANATHAN.
THE WINNERS (not in any order)-
1. RISHAB ARORA & RIJUL NAYAL FROM GATEWAY COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN, SONEPAT.
2. SAURABH SHARMA & AISHWARYA DWIVEDI AND ADITI RAI FROM MNIT, JAIPUR.
TRANSPARENCE 2016 EAST ZONE results-
WINNERS- (in no particular order)
1.AHMED MEERAN, KAUSHAL SHETTY & DEVANSHU BHARDWAJ FROM IIT KHARAGPUR
2. SAHELI GHOSH, SOUMIK & SUNANDAN PAUL FROM JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY
JURY COMMENDATION-
1.UTKARSH KUMAR SINGH, VAIBHAV SAXENA & ARUN KUTHANAZHI FROM BIT MESRA
2. AYAN ROY & SOUMYODEEP DAS FROM IIEST, HOWRAH
SPECIAL RECOGNITION-
1. ABHILASHA MITRA FROM PMCA, CUTTACK & ASHES DAS FROM OM DAYAL SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, ULUBERIA
2. RAJA SINGHAI, ABHIGYAN SHIVAM & SHIVAM KUMAR FROM IIT KHARAGPUR
TRANSPARENCE 2016 WEST ZONE results-
WINNERS-( in no particular order)
1.KUNAL JAIN,SHIVANI AGARWAL FROM IPS ACADEMY INDORE
2. MANTHAN MEWADA, SMIT MODI, GUNJAN FROM CEPT UNIVERSITY
BEST STUDIO PROJECT-
CHAITANYA WAGHMARE, ABHISHEK AGRAWAL, CHAITANYA KETKAR FROM VIT's PVPCOA.
CONGRATULATIONS!!
Transparence 2015
SAINT GOBAIN INDIA LIMITED
RESULTS OF TRANSPARENCE 2014- 8 FINALISTS FROM AMONG 250 SUBMISSIONS; 2 GRUELLING ROUNDS; 8 FABULOUS PRESENTATIONS TO AN EMINENT JURY COMPRISING AR.SOHRAB DALAL, AR.SANJAY KANVINDE AND AR.ROHIT SAXENA
SAINT GOBAIN GLASS
Transparence 2013
Transparence 2012
Saint-Gobain Glass India Limited