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SHAIL DHARPALE

DOB

PHONE 13/08/2003

+91 99741 95720

HELLO WORLD :]

I am Shail Dharpale and I love creation. I am studying architecture and I think Architecture is the pinnacle, the apex point of creation. Architecture makes everything else exist. I am constantly striving to learn and innovate and push the boundaries of whats possible. I aim to design spaces that awaken the senses and crafting architectural experiences that inspire and thrive. Thus, Architecture becomes the representation of life itself, constantly changing and evolving. Ultimately, I deem Architecture to be the profession of gods.

SOFTWARES

DRAFTING AutoCad 2D

EMAIL 6shail9@gmail.com 22bar054@nirmauni.ac.in

ADDRESS i-204, Gangotri Flats, Gotri Road, Gotri, Vadodara, Gujarat

EDUCATION

2022PRESENT Institute of Architecture and Planning Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat Ongoing Semester VI

2021-2022 St. Kabir School, Vasna Road Vadodara, Gujarat

2010-2021 Navrachana School Sama Vadodara, Gujarat

LANGUAGES KNOWN

English Hindi Gujarati

MODELLING Rhinoceros 3D

Sketchup

Revit

Grasshopper Blender 3D

RENDERING D5 Render Enscape

Twinmotion

POST PRODUCTION

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Indesign

Adobe Premier Pro

Adobe Illustrator

Procreate

DaVinci Resolve

RELATED STUDY PROGRAMMES

JULY 2023

Measure Drawing

DECEMBER 2023

Measure Drawing

JUNE 2024

Field Studio

WHC Documentation

Talia Ni Pol, Ahmedabad

St. Sebastian’s Catholic Church

Fort Kochi, Kerala

Telfair Metro Station Moka, Mauritius

EXPERIENCES

Brick Arch Hands On Masonry

Annual Kalp

Brick Panel

Hands On Masonry Annual Kalp

Furniture Design

Elective 2024

Pottery Workshop

GICEA Lime

Nirma University

Team Captain

Computational

INTERESTS

Table Tennis

Skateboarding

Trekking

Cinematography

Reading

Graphics

THE SITE

IT-VT BRIDGE

SEMESTER III | MATERIAL STUDIO | STONE

MS UNIVERSITY, VADODARA

The In Thrust V Trust (IT-VT) Bridge is a testament to the enduring relationship between structure and stability, where the force of thrust is met with unwavering trust in material integrity. Designed as a stone bridge spanning the Vishwamitri River within the MS University Campus, Vadodara, this project highlights the resilience and elegance of masonry construction.

Rooted in the principles of compression and structural efficiency, the bridge features robust stone walls that counteract the immense thrust generated by the vaults

This bridge is more than a crossing; it is an architectural expression of balance, endurance, and the seamless fusion of engineering and aesthetics.

ISOMETRIC PLAN

FIRST FLOOR

ISOMETRIC PLAN

GROUND FLOOR

READING

HALL

BRACKETS

WALLS

VAULTS

STONE SLABS

LOUNGE & CAFE

IN THRUST V TRUST

LIFE ADVANCE

SEMESTER IV | INSTITUTIONAL STUDIO

THE SITE

NIRMA UNIVERSITY, AHMEDABAD

Architecture is an experience, a dialogue between space and the human senses. This architectural institution is designed not just as a place of learning but as an immersive environment where the evolving pedagogy of architecture education is redefined. It challenges conventional teaching methods by centering education around sensory perception , fostering a deeper connection between students and the spaces they create.

Rooted in the belief that architecture is inherently tied to the land, the institution integrates agriculture as a subject, with dedicated crop fields forming an essential part of the curriculum. This inclusion serves as a reminder that architecture originates from the earth its materials, its foundations, and its essence.

At Life Advance, architecture is not just taught—it is experienced, felt, and lived. Through spaces designed to heighten sensory awareness and, this institution nurtures architects who create with intuition , understanding, and respect for both the tangible and intangible elements of the built world.

ISOMETRIC PLAN

FIRST FLOOR

DISCIPLES ROOM LIBRARY

ISOMETRIC PLAN

GROUND FLOOR

MENTORS ROOM

WORKSHOP

STUDIO

WEST ELEVATION

C BLOCK

THE FIELDS

LIFE ADVANCE

BIOS SEMESTER V | HOUSING STUDIO

THE SITE

THALTEJ, AHMEDABAD

Perched at the highest point of Ahmedabad along Thaltej Road, the Bios housing project redefines urban living through a human-centric design approach. More than just a collection of residences, it is a socially and culturally enriched environment that fosters community interaction and shared experiences.

At the heart of this design is a peripheral atrium , envisioned as the central hub for communication and engagement. This dynamic space encourages social interaction, blurring the boundaries between private and communal living. It acts as a breathing void within the built environment, ensuring connectivity across levels while enhancing natural light and ventilation.

Bios (short for Biosphere) provides the people of the city with a place they can truly call as their home, a habitat , a commune , a biome , a guild.