This portfolio documents the architectural internship of Akash Kannabiran, a 5th-year Bachelor of Architecture student at Meenakshi College of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai. It includes project details, plans, elevations, and site visit records from his work at Kruti Architects.
This document is the practical training report of Akash Kannabiran, a 5th-year Bachelor of Architecture student at the School of Architecture, Meenakshi College of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai. It was submitted as part of the university curriculum and includes a bonafide certificate, declaration, and acknowledgements.
The report covers projects undertaken during the internship at Kruti Architects, under principal architect Ar. Hitendra N Jain. The first project detailed is Smilee Greens, a contemporary villa located in Goolimangala, Bangalore. The typology is a G+1 villa with a site area of 11756 sq.ft and built-up area of 7839 sq.ft.
The design of Smilee Greens blends modern architectural language with earthy tones and natural textures. The facade uses concrete, ferro cement, and vertical grooves. The document includes ground floor and first floor plans, as well as west and south elevations with annotations for materials like ACP louvers, ferro cement bands, and fixed windows.
The table of contents lists additional projects including Parasmani Chamra King, Gautham Chopra, Klutch JC Road, Satheesh Villa, Arihanth Vistara, Ankur's Villa, Nakoda Complex, Sumit Villa, 3D Renders, and Site Visit. These indicate a range of residential and commercial typologies covered during the internship.
The portfolio serves as a record of practical training, demonstrating the student's engagement in real-world architectural design, drafting, and site observation. It is intended for evaluation by internal and external examiners as part of the university's Viva-Voce examination.