
Ar. J. Subramanian, Chennai
Jury Member From (SOUTH)
CAREER HISTORY OF Prof. Ar. J. SUBRAMANIAN
Born 27th April 1944
Graduated with Gold Medal in the year 1965 from University of Madras
Started his career immediately as Assistant Architect with M/s. PRYNNE ABBOT & DAVIS, Chennai and eventually became a partner in the same organization in the year 1972 when it was reconstituted as PITHAVADIAN & PARTNERS.
Between 1972 and 1988, Mr. Subramanian was responsible for the design and supervision of several major and prestigious projects in India, such as
Main Office Buildings for the RESERVE BANK OF INDIA at Hyderabad and Trivandrum.
Central Training Establishment with state-of-the-art facilities for INDIAN AIRLINES at Hyderabad.
CSIR Campus with multi-disciplined Laboratories at Taramani, Chennai.
Several Health Care Facilities for SRI CHITRA MEDICAL CENTRE at Trivandrum.
Several Regional Offices, Training Centres and Branch Buildings for major Banks such as STATE BANK OF INDIA, INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, INDIAN BANK, STATE BANK OF TRAVANCORE, TAMIL NADU STATE CO-OPERATIVE BANK, etc.
Large Industrial Complexes for prestigious establishments like MICO, LIPTONS, BHEL, RICHARDSON CRUDDAS, etc.
Academic & Residential Buildings for major Universities and Institutions including IIT MADRAS and UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
In the year 1989, Mr. Subramanian joined STUP Group of companies at their overseas operations in the Middle East and has been responsible for more than two decades for the design and supervision of many prestigious projects in the region. It may be noted that many of these projects were secured by winning Architectural Design Competitions amongst international consultants.
During this period, Mr. Subramanian was also involved in several major projects in India, the most notable and recent amongst them is the new “INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AT HYDERABAD”.
Mr. Subramanian is also enlisted in the International Roster of Experts by UNCHS of UN.
Right through his eventful career spanning more than four decades, Mr. Subramanian has been closely associated with Academic activities in various capacities such as Visiting Faculty, Project Guide, Design Jury, Examiner, etc.
Currently, Mr. Subramanian is based in Chennai and functions as Executive Director in the STUP Group of companies and continues to look after the Group’s International Operations spreading all over Middle East and Africa. In addition, he is also holding the Design Chair at MEASI Academy of Architecture as Professor and actively involved in teaching