Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan School of Architecture
Designing Sustainable Spaces for a Better Future
About Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan School of Architecture
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan School of Architecture (DSSA) is a premier institution under the Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Group, established in 2012 in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. The institution is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai and approved by the Council of Architecture (COA), New Delhi. DSSA offers comprehensive architectural education with a strong focus on design thinking, sustainability, urban planning, and modern construction technologies. The school provides a creative learning environment supported by design studios, advanced drafting labs, material museums, and digital simulation facilities. With industry-oriented curriculum, regular site visits, workshops, and internships, DSSA ensures students gain practical exposure along with academic excellence in architecture and planning.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
NATA Examination Qualification
Candidates must qualify NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) or equivalent aptitude test with minimum required score.
Register Through Anna University Counselling
Apply through Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counselling for B.Arch seats.
Document Verification
Attend verification with academic certificates, NATA scorecard, and identity proof.
Merit-Based Seat Allotment
Seats are allotted based on NATA score, 12th marks, and reservation category.
Admission Confirmation
Confirm admission by paying fees and reporting to campus within the given timeline.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Government of Tamil Nadu First Graduate Scholarship
- BC / MBC Scholarship
- SC / ST Scholarship
- Merit Scholarship for Design Excellence
- Minority Scholarship
- Post Matric Scholarship
- AICTE Pragati Scholarship
- AICTE Saksham Scholarship
- Chief Minister’s Special Scholarship
- Management Scholarship for Architecture Students
Hostel Facilities
Events
- ARCHIFEST — National Level Architecture Symposium
- Design Hackathon
- Model Making Competition
- Urban Planning Workshop
- Annual Cultural Fest
- Sustainability in Architecture Summit
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Architecture Design Club
- CAD & BIM Club
- Urban Planning Club
- Sustainability Club
- Photography & Documentation Club
Cultural Clubs
- Dance Club
- Music Club
- Drama Club
- Fine Arts Club
- Literary Club
Community Service
- NSS
- Tree Plantation Drives
- Village Design Projects
- Environmental Awareness Camps
- Rural Habitat Studies
- Social Design Initiatives