Saurabh Gupta is a Partner at VGA, a New Delhi-based established multidisciplinary design practice. Leading the practice’s significant work with institutional projects, he prioritises a rigorous research-based approach to design. Saurabh’s knack for finding innovative solutions to problems of varying complexities has resulted in an ingeniously crafted multidisciplinary body of work at VGA.

He develops a design language for projects through an iterative process that complements his creative and pragmatic solutions for spatial design challenges. Through educational projects at VGA, he is constantly pushing the envelope to design spaces that catalyse holistic development for children of all ages with the fundamental principle to create interactive learning environments for children to learn, grow, and prosper. With a passion for nature and its preservation, sustainability is inherent to his design process – where spatial planning, materials, and construction techniques come together to make a building environmentally responsive.

Recent Projects

• Amity International School, Mohali
• Euro School, Bannerghatta, Bengaluru
• Vedanya School, Gurugram
• Rishihood University, Sonipat

Key Awards

• IBC Award for Excellence in Built Environment (Institutional) | Euro School, Bannerghatta | 2022-23
• Euro School, Bannerghatta, is longlisted in the Dezeen Awards 2023 for the Education project
• Kyoorius Design Awards 2023 in Architecture | Civic Building for Euro School, Bannerghatta, Bengaluru

Events/Jury Appearances

• FOAID | Public / Institutional Building (jury member) | November 2022

Recent Publications

• Discover the key to unforgettable educational spaces with Vijay Gupta Architects Commercial Design | June 2023
• This school in Bengaluru shows that design and nature are interconnected

Architectural Digest India | Euro School, Bannerghatta | May 2023

• Connecting Cities to Campuses for Socio-cultural Infrastructure
  Realty+ | March 2023
• An uninhibited learning experience
  Commercial Design | 3rd November, 2022

ABOUT VIJAY GUPTA ARCHITECTS

Vijay Gupta Architects (VGA) is a New Delhi-based established multidisciplinary design practice founded in 1964. With a pan-India built footprint, the firm has a diverse body of work across varied scales and typologies in both public and private sectors.

The practice is helmed by four Partners – Saurabh Gupta, Alpana Gupta, Arti Gugnani and Akanksha Gupta with the aim to create impactful architecture which embraces social, economic and environmental responsibility. Grounded by a distinct user-centric approach that responds to present needs and the future, their work is tempered with the vast wealth of wisdom and knowledge built over 60 years of experience. The practice prioritises sustainability which translates into optimising services, building technology, and engineering for holistic solutions that prioritise functionality, flexibility and the ever-evolving needs of the future.