Architopia 2.0: Dream Dwelling
Architopia 2.0, organized by DiscoverArch in collaboration with IIA Kapurthala Sub-Centre and knowledge partners HSC Designs and tHE gRID Architects, invites architecture students worldwide to explore the concept of a “Dream Dwelling. It is a challenge to design a residence that goes beyond mere walls and roofs to become a narrative reflection of a chosen individual’s personality, lifestyle, values, and aspirations.
The competition is open to all students, from undergraduate to post-graduate candidates, currently enrolled in architecture and design programs worldwide.
Jury Panel: Our jury consists of esteemed professionals and educators, including
– Ar. Bhadri Suthar, Co Founder & Co Principal Designer tHE gRID Architects | Research & Design Studio
– Ar. Hiloni Sutaria, Founder HSC Designs
– Ar. Mahesh Rameshwar Bangad, Founder, Studio7.inc and Chairman, AESA pune
– Dr. Naresh Chhatwani, Head of Department IDEA, Indus University
– Ar. Shailesh Patel, Founder STUDIO 926, Assistant Professor, SVIT Vasad
– Ar. Himmat Bhatia, Professor Lovely Professional University
Short Description
Architopia 2.0 Presented by DiscoverArch, this competition invites architecture students worldwide to explore the theme of “Dream Dwelling”. It is a challenge to design a residence that goes beyond mere walls and roofs to become a narrative reflection of a chosen individual’s personality, lifestyle, values, and aspirations.
Organizer
DiscoverArch
Link to Competition
Link to Registration form
Prizes
Prizes worth INR 20,000 + Internship opportunities in partner firms
Type of Competition
Open to the public/Minimum requirements (Open to anyone that complies with the requirements)
Who can Participate
All students from undergraduate to post-graduate candidates currently enrolled in architecture and design programs worldwide to join this competition and showcase their innovative
ideas.
Both individual and team entries are accepted, with a maximum of four participants per team.
Dates and Time Frame
Registration Closes May 16, 2026
Deadline to Submit Project June 4, 2026
Winners announcement Date August 15, 2026
Languages
English
Location of Competition
Global
Banner, Poster, Brochure or Triptic of Competition
