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03-Apr-2025

ARCH College celebrated 25 years in Design Education

ARCH College of Design & Business proudly marks 25 years of design education in India. Established in 2000, ARCH has grown into a premier institution, empowering over 7,500 students with a vision to co-create, innovate, and lead with purpose.

Led by Founder & Director Ms. Archana Surana—renowned design educator, mentor, and Vice President of the CUMULUS Executive Board—ARCH continues to shape global design conversations and nurture future-ready changemakers.

With 30+ industry collaborations, 20+ MOUs, and award-winning initiatives like Design Culture and hubIN, ARCH remains at the forefront of design education. Its campus welcomes students from across India and countries like Brazil, Spain, and the U.S., building a diverse and innovative design community.

The 25-year celebration began with a Sunderkand Paath by Shri Ajay Yaagnik ji, followed by AnARCHY, an inter-disciplinary design fest showcasing the college's vibrant creative spirit. The month-long Open Days Annual Exhibition (April 3–30) features student work in Fashion, Jewellery, Interior, and Communication Design, alongside live demos, talks, and workshops.

ARCH invites all to experience its journey and reimagine the future of design through Open Days 2025.

Elected to Cumulus Executive Board

Elected to Cumulus Executive Board

Our city's pride Archana Surana, Founder & Director, ARCH College of Design & Business has been elected for the 8th Cumulus Executive Board (2022-2025) to represent India on 356 Member Institutions- Cumulus Executive Board.

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Keynote address on Design Culture (S) for Peace

Prof. Lorenzo Imbesi, Full Professor, Sapienza University of Rome & Design PhD Chair, Cumulus Executive Board joined the confluence virtually for the Inauguration Keynote Address on Design Culture (s) for Peace..
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Finale Keynote Address

Finale Keynote Address- Pink City Design Confluence 2022

Mr Surya Vanka, Founder & Chief Designer, Authentic Design Former Director of User Experience, Microsoft joined the ceremony for the Finale Keynote Address where he shared.
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Citation of Honour

Citation of Honour to Mr. Srini Srinivasan, President, WDO

ARCH College of Design & Business presented the citation of Honour to Mr Srini Srinivasan President of World Design Organisation for his inspired leadership at the helm of the World Design Organisation(WDO) and his outstanding contribution to spreading design culture.
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Award Ceremony- Pink City Design

Award Ceremony- Pink City Design Confluence 2022

Gayatri A. Rathore, Principal Secretary- Tourism, Art & Culture, Government of Rajasthan; Pradymuna Vyas, Advisor- Confederation of Indian Industry (CIl), Board Member- World Design Organisation (WDO) & Immediate Past Director- National Institute of Design
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P-R-E Workshop in association

P-R-E Workshop in association with IxDa & Cumulus

A P-R-E: Practise - Research - Education Workshop by Cumulus & IxDA was conducted by Eija Salmi, Secretary-General, Cumulus International and Alok Nandi, Managing Director Partner
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21st CII India Design Summit'21

21st CII India Design Summit'21

ARCH College of Design & Business as Knowledge Partner with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) held the 21st CII India Design Summit, on 8th-10th December 2021. The 3-day event via the CII hive platform was themed "Design for Circular Economy".
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17th JJS- Jaipur Jewellery Show’21

17th JJS- Jaipur Jewellery Show’21

ARCH exhibited its Jewellery Department’s work, providing ARCH’s students and graduates the opportunity to showcase their work at such a Grand Platform. Jewellery Designers and ARCH Alumni Shrishti Bhardwaj, Label-Also and Riya Soni, Label-Inari too exhibited their work.
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22nd World Education Summit'21

22nd World Education Summit'21

Ms Archana Surana sat as a panelist at the 22nd World Education Summit 2021: a premier global event on innovation in education. Organised by Elets the event was a congregation of leaders from the global education fraternity sharing their ideas to reinvent, redesign and revamp education.
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