VISION
Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Architecture for women’ is a part of Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha, an organization that has been active in women’s education since 1896. In keeping with the vision of the samstha, BNCA is committed to empowering responsible women professionals of the Built environment.
MISSION
In India the profession of architecture is dominated by men. BNCA wants to train the women professionals while maintaining the highest standards in architectural education, research and related activities. Our mission is to create professionals who will be intellectually proficient, socially capable, physically resilient, emotionally mature and morally competent.
OBJECTIVE
- The objective of architectural education at BNCA is to discover and nurture the artistic skills, intellectual abilities and creative instincts of the students. To build the competencies within the girls for becoming professional architects whose design solutions would contribute to the welfare of the society with quality , sustainability and environmental friendliness and innovation to add to the economic development of the country.
- To focus on research in the field of technology in architecture, planning and web based training of an international level
- To provide a global exposure to BNCA students in architectural education, placement and professional career.
CORE VALUE
Institutional Goals
- Education to enable lifelong love for learning
- Education through a confluence of Head, Heart, and Hands
- Education to empower thinking and working for a sustainable future
- Education to train building professionals to recognise the role of Culture and Environment in Sustainability
- Education to understand that Ethics and Aesthetics are integral to the practice of Architecture
Institutional Core Values
- Education for Emancipation
- Accepting multiplicity of cultural expressions
- Intellectual humility
- Ethical means for ethical ends
- Design for people
