Mohamed Sathak A.J. Academy of Architecture (MSAJAA)

Mohamed Sathak A.J. Academy of Architecture, popularly referred as MSAJAA, is one of the 18 institutions under the Mohamed Sathak Trust and was established in the year 2010.

Alhaj. Janab. S. M. Mohammed Yousuf, Chairman, of Mohamed Sathak Trust, believes, “we cannot always build the future for the students, but we can build the students for the future”.

MSAJAA is part of the Mohamed Sathak Trust, a charitable and educational organization, was established on 26 October 1973.

MSAJAA is approved by the Council of Architecture (COA) New Delhi, AICTE New Delhi and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. It is accredited by NAAC and is an authorized center for National Aptitude Test In Architecture (NATA)

MSAJAA is steered by Prof Dr Ranee Vedamuthu as Director and Prof. Mohammed Idris as Principal. Both are highly acclaimed and have rich academic credentials to their credit.

MSAJAA is located at No.34, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, OMR, Inside SIPCOT IT Park, Siruseri, Egattur. It is well connected and accessible to all major junctions and hub of Chennai by Road, Train and the upcoming Metro Services.

MSAJAA offers the following courses - B. Arch (5 Years), B.Des (4 Years) and M.Arch (5 Years)

MSAJAA has well-qualified faculty with specialization in Urban Design, Environmental Planning, Architectural Conservation, Landscape Architecture, Project Management, Real Estate Development, Structural Design, and Interior design.

MSAJAA faculty are affiliated with several professional institutions and are certified LEED, IGBC, WELL, and GRIHA accredited professionals. Their strengths lie in the area of advanced digital software and technology.

MSAJAA has an excellent infrastructure backup to support its cause of imparting high quality education. The campus has well equipped and state of Art Labs, a 240 seater Auditorium spread over 310 Sqm, OAT, Construction Yard, Hostel Facilities, Library, Conference Halls, Smart Class Rooms, Canteen Campus and is a Green Campus.

MSAJAA has a very transparent and participatory management system and has the following statutory bodies to ensure proper management of affairs with a zero tolerance policy towards offenders :
• Grievance Redressal Cell
• POSH (Prevention Of Sexual Harassment)
• Anti-Ragging Committee
• Anti-Drug Committee

MSAJAA encourages life beyond academics to its community for a broader and all round perspective to personality development and social cause. It has regular Events and Activities, Student Clubs honing various personal skills and Extension Activities towards Community Development such as the National Service Scheme (NSS) under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt of India and the Electoral Literary Club (ELC) which is a sub group of NSS

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