Nadim Akhtar
With over 10+ years of professional experience, Nadim Akhtar leads ARCH-O-BUILD with a structured design-build approach that integrates architectural intent, construction execution, and on-site accountability into one unified system.
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Awards & Recognition
Honored at the national level for excellence in Architecture and Building Engineering & Management — twice decorated with the Gold Medal by India's highest institutions.
Double Gold Medalist
Nadim Akhtar · B.ARCH | M.ARCH (M.B.E.M)
Gold Medal · 2019
Chief Election Commissioner of India
Awarded by Mr. Sunil Arora, Chief Election Commissioner of India, in recognition of outstanding achievement in Architecture.
Medal · 2019
Former DRDO President
Recognized by Dr. Vijay Kumar Saraswat, Former DRDO President & Chancellor JNU — the scientist behind Prithvi, Dhanush, Agni-5 and INS Arihant.
Gold Medal · 2023
Chairman, NITI Aayog
Awarded by Dr. Vijay Kumar Saraswat, Chairman NITI Aayog, alongside Prof. V.K. Paul, Board of Governors — School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi & UWE UK.
Academic Distinction
B.ARCH & M.ARCH — Gold Medalist
National-Level Honor
Recognized by NITI Aayog & ECI
DRDO Endorsement
By India's Defence Research Leadership
Architecture Must Be
Visionary & Executable
True architectural leadership lies in bridging creativity and constructability. At ARCH-O-BUILD, every project begins with design intent but is shaped through regulatory clarity, execution systems, and disciplined on-site coordination.
The objective is not merely to design — but to deliver built environments that retain their integrity from concept to completion.
Professional Journey
A decade of architectural evolution shaped by discipline, execution systems, and integrated delivery.
2013
Foundation of Professional Practice
Began architectural career with a focus on practical site exposure, learning the realities of construction execution beyond theoretical design.
2016
Execution-Focused Leadership Development
Developed structured supervision methods integrating compliance, detailing, and cost-awareness into design workflows.
2019
Establishment of ARCH-O-BUILD
Founded the firm to eliminate fragmentation between design vision and construction delivery through a unified accountability model.
2022+
Integrated Model & OACS Initiative
Expanded into workforce skill development through OACS — embedding structured training within live project environments.
Design With Intent.
Build With Discipline.
This philosophy defines every decision taken under the leadership of Nadeem Javed — ensuring architectural integrity, structural clarity, and accountable delivery.
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