Saint-Gobain Transparence 21.0
Transparence
📌 About the Event
Saint-Gobain Transparence 21.0 – Future Workplaces is a national-level architecture and interior design competition organized by Transparence, a design education initiative of Saint-Gobain. The competition invites eligible students to rethink the workplaces of tomorrow through innovative, sustainable and durable design solutions. With a focus on wellbeing, collaboration, flexibility and environmental responsibility, participants can develop proposals that respond to the evolving needs of modern workplaces.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Competition Name: Saint-Gobain Transparence 21.0
- Organizer: Transparence, a design education initiative of Saint-Gobain
- Theme: Future Workplaces – Light. Sustainable. Durable.
- Categories: Architecture and Interior Design
- Mode: Online registration and project submission
- Team Size: Up to 3 eligible students per team.
📅 Important Dates
- Registration Start Date: 12 August 2026
- Registration Deadline: 15 December 2026
- Project Submission Deadline: 22 December 2026
- Regional-Level Results/Juries: 8–10 February 2027
- National Finale: Early March 2027
🎯 Eligibility & Rules
- Open to eligible undergraduate Architecture and Design students in India.
- The Interior Design category also accepts eligible postgraduate Interior Design students.
- Eligible students graduating in 2026 may participate, subject to category guidelines.
- Teams can include up to 3 members, including students from different colleges, provided all meet the category requirements.
- Participants must follow the official category-specific design brief and submission guidelines.
🏆 Benefits for the Participants
- National Winner: ₹1,50,000 per team, a trophy and a certificate.
- National First Runner-up: ₹1,00,000 per team, a trophy and a certificate.
- National Second Runner-up: ₹50,000 per team, a trophy and a certificate.
- National Finalist Teams: ₹10,000 per team and a certificate, as specified by the organizer.
- Jury Commendation: Certificates of Commendation for selected entries in both categories.
- Special Recognition: Certificates of Recognition for selected entries in both categories.
- College Benefits: The first 25 colleges with at least five entries may qualify for studio project entitlements, including Acedge offerings worth ₹20,000, subject to the organizer’s conditions.