The Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) is the National body of Architects in the country. Established in 1917, the institute today has more than 30,000 members and plays a major role in promoting the profession of architecture by organising and uniting the Architects of India to promote aesthetic, scientific and practical efficiency of the profession both in Practice and in Education.
The Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) is the National body of Architects in the country. Established in 1917, the institute today has more than 30,000 members and plays a major role in promoting the profession of architecture by organising and uniting the Architects of India to promote aesthetic, scientific and practical efficiency of the profession both in Practice and in Education.
IIA is represented on various national and international committees and is also actively associated with International Union of Architects (UIA), The Architects Regional Council Asia (ARCASIA) and Architects Association of South Asia (AASA).
Last date of the scheme has been extended to 10th November 2025.
From rookie mistakes to revolutionary designs, my journey as a young architect has been an incredible adventure! Dive into my world as I share my practices, and the ideology that drives me. Plus, some essential tips for aspiring architects on managing multiple projects!
From rookie mistakes to revolutionary designs, my journey as a young architect has been an incredible adventure! Dive into my world as I share my practices, and the ideology that drives me. Plus, some essential tips for aspiring architects on managing multiple projects!
The Institute has a major role to play in promoting the profession of architecture. It has very large area and population of the Republic of India to serve. The ‘Outreach’ programmes are conducted through its Chapters and Centres who communicate with the public in various regional languages by using the press and electronic media.
Public lectures are also arranged on commemorative days such as the World Environment Day, the World Habitat Day among many others.
The IIA Publications Board and the Editorial Committee publish the Journal of the Indian Institute of Architects (JIIA) and a Newsletter every month. All members of the Institute receive a free copy. In addition, all student members of the Institute receive a copy of News Letter of IIA.
