Designed Environment Academy and Research Institute, Tiruchirappalli

To create an ‘Atmosphere of Global Excellence’ for manifestation of knowledge & skill in all spheres of ‘Designed Environment’ and facilitate inventions & reinventions to elevate the ‘Designed Environment’ to the next plane, the best one.

Mission
To realise and sustain the Vision, the DEAR (i) shall have multi-pronged Mission including creation of Centres of Excellence in various aspects of ‘Designed Environment’...

The first and foremost in such creation shall be Centre of Excellence in Architectural Studies facilitating learning atmosphere right from basic to advanced studies in Architecture and further develop as a place of meaningful research. This shall be followed by creation of

• Centre of Excellence in Urban Studies & Design
• Centre of Excellence in Environmental Studies & Design
• Centre of Excellence in Planning
• Centre of Excellence in Construction Management & Skill Development
• Centre of Excellence in Product Design & Development.
• And other relevant aspects in swift sequence.

Every Mission is expected to be accomplished, but the Mission of DEAR (i) shall go beyond to lay its emphasis on sustaining.

AIM
To develop the Institution into an University of Excellence in 5-6 years time

NATURE OF THE INSTITUTION
Exclusive Institution imparting Architecture / Built-Environment along with related disciplines’ academic programmes and also promoting Research & Documentation activities by creating meaningful and conducive avenues for Scholars to pursue their projects. Exclusive Training and skill-development Programmes for technicians / labourers in the building industry.

DEAR (i) is a Residential Institution functioning currently in a temproary premises at Thiruvanaikoil and shall be established in a permanent campus with an extent about 30 - 50 acres of land area at Natarmangalam, Chettikulam Post, Perambalur District.