GRIHA Evaluators are specialized professionals appointed by the GRIHA Council to assess and verify projects registered under the GRIHA rating system. They play a crucial role in ensuring that buildings meet the stringent criteria for GRIHA certification.
GRIHA Evaluators are third-party experts trained and accredited by the GRIHA Council. They conduct independent evaluations of GRIHA projects assigned to them to verify compliance with GRIHA’s criteria based on their area of expertise.
| Categories | Criteria Covered | Total Points |
|---|---|---|
| Architect | 02, 03 and 24 | 9 |
| Energy Analyst | 07, 08 and 12 | 23 |
| Building Comfort Specialist | 10 and 11 | 6 |
| Plumbing Consultant | 13, 15 and 16 | 14 |
| Civil Engineer | 19 and 21 | 7 |
Their assessment helps validate the technical documentation submitted by project teams and confirms that complies with the GRIHA’S requirement. Through this process, GRIHA ensures transparent evaluation process for the ratings issued to the project.
How to Apply?
Eligibility criteria
| Degree/Cources | Minimum work experience |
|---|---|
| Diploma/ Undergraduate/Postgraduate in any stream | 3 years |
| Postgraduate/Undergraduate in Architecture or Engineering | 2 years |
Examination process:
After successfully completing the e-learning module of respective category, you can appear in the examination. The Evaluator examination is held on a quarterly basis. You are advised to select a module, examination date in the registration form.
Syllabus and study material:
Candidates may refer the GRIHA v.2019 Volume 1, E-course on v.2019 along with the e-learning module of the specific category is the basic course material to understand the compliance requirements of the criteria.
Elearning module fee:
The e-learning module fees are INR 6000 + taxes for each module. This includes one attempt in the evaluator examination. A discount of 25% will be provided for every subsequent module, if the participant chooses to take more than 2 modules. Please write to info@grihaindia.org to avail the discount.
Reattempt (same category): INR 3,000 + taxes.
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- Gain visibility among top developers, architects, consultants, and policymakers.
- Open up new career opportunities in the sustainability and green building sectors.
- Get preference for roles in green auditing, certification, and consulting.
- Build strong credentials for working on government and private sector projects requiring GRIHA compliance.
- Collaborate with a network of professionals and organizations working on green projects.
- Receive exclusive training on the GRIHA rating system and evaluation procedures.
- Stay updated on the latest green building practices, codes, and policies.
- Gain hands-on experience in evaluating real projects across various sectors (residential, commercial, institutional).
| Name | Designation | Organization | Location | GRIHA Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranjeeth Kumar | Sustainability Analyst | Ela Green Buildings | Pallavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Alpana Kamble | Director - Architect | Anusri Engineering and Consultants | Delhi, Delhi | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Mohit Tripathi | Manager - Architect | Design2occupancy Services | D177, Jalvayu Vihar, Sector 30, Gurugram, Haryana, Haryana | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Gaurang Lele | Director - Architect | Shashwat Green Building Consultants | 720/15, Nalini Apartments, Navi Peth, Pune, Maharashtra, Pune | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Tanushree Das | Associate Professor - Architect | Gateway College of Architecture and Design | Flat Number 606, Gateway College of Architecture and Design, Sector 11, Sonipat, Haryana, Haryana | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Priya Choudhary | Proprietor - Architect | Trimit Architects | Midas Heights, Ramdaspeth, Nagpur, Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Rohan Chauhan | Landscape Architects - Landscape Architects | Vernacular Eco Design Architects (VEDA) | Noida, Uttar Pradesh, Noida | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Srinivas Kuppa | Sustainability Consultant - Building Comfort Specialist | Design Corporation LLP Hyderabad | Landmark Plaza, 6th floor, Road No -12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad – 500034, Hyderabad | Version-2015 |
| Sandeep Patil | Chief Engineer (Electrical) | Public Works Department, Mumbai | Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Rohan Nalawade | Civil Engineer - Civil Engineer | Strucvista Solutions | Kolhapur, Maharashtra, Kolkata | Version-2015 |
| Tusharkumar Patel | Architect - Daman and Diu | Aakruti Designers | 15, AMAR COMPLEX, OPP GOA BANK, DILIP NAGAR, Daman and Diu 396210 | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Zankhana Gajjar | Architect | Surat, Gujarat | Version-2015 | |
| Mr. Yusuf Turab | Managing Director - Plumbing Consultant | InHabit & BuildScape | 670, NH Road, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Vishal Bindal | Principal Architect - Architect | Aakar Architects | First Floor, Devbhoomi Complex, Haridwar Road, Rishikesh - 249201, Uttarakhand | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Udit Gaurav | Architect | Green Building | Delhi NCR, Delhi NCR | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Swati Puchalapalli | Architect - Architect | Terra Viridis Partnership | Hyderabad | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Sunanda Satwah | Architect - Architect | Sunanda Satwah Architects | 208, Molax Bhawan, Chedda Nagar, Chembur, Mumbai-89, Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Sridher Nagasamy | Architect - Architect | Architect | Old No 61/62 New No 58 C Block Subam Apartments Anna Street Thiruvanmiyur, Tamil Nadu | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Akshat Behl | Architect - Architect | 403/B, Road no. 4/C, Ashok Nagar, Argora, Ranchi, Jharkhand, Ranchi | Version-2015 | |
| Mr. Jefferson Joy | Managing Partner - Construction Manager | DJ Architecture | 44/2896, Oasis Villa, Liberty Lane, Ashoka Road, Kaloor, Cochin, Kerala, Cochin | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Surabhi Shivkumar | Architect - Architect | TechArch Consultants | 2nd Floor, 3807, David Street, Daryaganj, New Delhi, Delhi | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Nivesh Modi | Founder and CEO - Architect | Architectural, Infrastructural & Financial Consultants | Flat No. 602, B Wing, Neel Kamal Complex, Bharat Nagar, Amravati Road, Nagpur, Maharashtra, Nagpur | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Samyukta Raman | Asst. Professor - Architect | SPA, JNAFAU | 61/a, indrapuri railwAy colony, w Marredpally, Secunderabad, Secunderabad | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Manoj Kumar Singh | Architect - Architect | Archspan Design Studio | Vinayak Apartment, B- 273A, UG-1, Ramprastha, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, Ghaziabad | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Tanushree Das | Associate Professor - Architect | Gateway College of Architecture and Design | Flat Number 606, Gateway College of Architecture and Design, Sector 11, Sonipat, Haryana, Haryana | Version-2015 |
| Mr. John Thomas | Managing Partner - Civil Engineer | Ace Sustainable Green Building Consultants | Kottayam, Kerala, Kerala | Version-2019 |
| Mr. Srinivas Kuppa | Sustainability Consultant - Building Comfort Specialist | Design Corp. LLP | Hyderabad, Telangana, Hyderabad | Version-2019 |
| Mr. Rahul Shrikhande | Principal Architect | Ar Rahul Shrikhande & Associates | Maharashtra, Maharashtra | Version-2019 |
| Mr. Srinivas Kuppa | Sustainability Consultant - Building Comfort Specialist | Design Corp. LLP | Hyderabad, Hyderabad | Version-2019 |
| Mr. Prabhakaran Mahalingam | Senior Manager - Planning and Contracts - Civil Engineer | Seabird Resorts Private Limited | Bengaluru, Karnataka, Bengaluru, Karnataka | Version-2019 |
| Mr. Kalyan Chakraborty | Partner & Principal Architect - Architect | POLARIS Consulting Architects | Kolkata, West Bengal, West Bengal | Version-2019 |
| Ms. Visalakshi Chockalingam | Project Manager - Architect | Ela Green Building Consultants | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu | Version-2019 |
| Ms. Kalpita Petkar | Environmental Architect | Bhu Pesa Studio | Pune, Maharashtra, Pune, Maharashtra | Version-2019 |
| Mr. Jayesh Vira | Managing Director - Energy Analyst | Enviro Consultancy LLP | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Ajayakumar SS | Senior Architect - Architect | Public Works Department-Kerala | Office of the Chief Architect, PWD, Public Office Complex, Thiruvananthapuram, KERALA -695033, Kerala | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Akanksha Krishan | Architect | EDS | Delhi NCR, Delhi NCR | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Akshat Saxena | Assistant Manager - Construction Manager | GODREJ & BOYCE Mfg Co Ltd | New Delhi, Delhi | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Alankrita Soni | AGM (Sustainability) - Design - Architect | ViridianRED | GF-09, Plaza M6, District Centre, Jasola, New Delhi, Delhi | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Amardeep Kaur | Senior Engineer - Civil Engineer | Archtech | D 56 Sector 1 Devendra Nagar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Anagha Shinde | Director - Architect | SHASHWAT | Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Dr. Anshul P Gujarathi | Founder Director - Architect | ECO SOLUTIONS | Pune, Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Arpan Dalal | Senior Project Manager, Associate - Architect | INI Design Studio | Jaygad Marg, Opp Income Tax Office, Prabhat Road Lane 14, Erandwane, Pune, Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Arti Daga | Architect - Construction Manager | Balwant Sheth School of Architecture | A206 207 Mona Apts. Near Navrang Road J.P. Road, Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Arunava Sarkar | Architect/Urban Designer - Architect | Gurugram, Haryana | Version-2015 | |
| Ms. Ashima C Grover | Principal Architect - Architect | Motif Architects and Design Associates | Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Chitrarekha Kabre | Former Dean- Faculty of Architecture- Urban and Town Planning - Construction Manager | Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science & Technology | Department of Architecture, Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Universityersity of Science & Technology, Murthal (Sonepat), Haryana | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Ebenezer G.R. | Assistant Manager - Construction Manager | L&T Construtions | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Glory Srivastava | Architect - Architect | Companynsultant | Kenwood40 Malibu Town Sector47 Gurgaon, Haryana | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Harish Kumar | Assistant Vice President (Projects) - Civil Engineer | Ireo Private Limited | 162, Sector 45, Gurugram, Haryana | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Aashima Mittal | Green Building Consultant - Construction Manager | Shilpkaar Architects Private Limited | 299 Sector 10A, Khandsa Road, Near Hero Honda Chowk, Gurugram, Haryana | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Jeevan Mohan | Architect - Energy Analyst | Terra Viridis | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Jitendra Kumar Vyas | Partner - Civil Engineer | D Vyas & Associates | 1C SITABAG OLONY, DHENU MARKET, OPP. AGRAWAL SWEETS, INDORE, Madhya Pradesh | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Jitendra Kumar Vyas | Partner - Architect | D Vyas & Associates | 1C SITABAG OLONY, DHENU MARKET, OPP. AGRAWAL SWEETS, INDORE, Madhya Pradesh | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Krithikha Muthukrishnan | Green Building Consultant - Architect | Green Sketch Consultants | Plot # 123, 3rd Main Road, Chandrasekaran Avenue, Thoraipakkam, Chennai-600 097, Tamil Nadu | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Kushagra Juneja | Managing Partner - Energy Analyst | Design2Occupancy Services LLP | 785, Ganesh Path, Mahaveer Nagar 1 Tonk Road, Jaipur, Rajasthan | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Lokesh Sharma | Director - Construction Manager | Design Horizon | C-85, Freedom Fighter Encalve,, IGNOU Road, Neb Sarai, New Delhi, Delhi | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Monu Goyal | Environmental Engineer - Plumbing Consultant | Metadesign Architects Pvt Ltd | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Namrata Bhagwat | Architect - Architect | Datum LLP | B 104 Sr. no 81/6 Nirman Landmark Off Mumbai Pune Highway Warje, Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Nidhi Shenai | Associate Professor - Construction Manager | Balwant Sheth School of Architecture NMIMS U&niversity | 4/264 Ajay Bhavan Jawahar Nagar Goregaon (West), Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Niranjan Vikas Rane | Director - Construction Manager | Peninsula Land Ltd | Thane, Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Prachi Gupta | Architect & Green Building Consultant - Architect | Individual Professional | 233, Jaina Apartments, Sector-13, Rohini, Delhi | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Raees Ahmed Jafri | Engineering Director - Plumbing Consultant | Green Building Design & Commissioning (GBDCx) Consultants Private Limited | Shop 04 Wellington CHS Plot 57 Sector 44, Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Mr. Rishabh Kasliwal | Managing Director - Energy Analyst | Kamal Cogent Energy Pvt Ltd | 1st floor kamal Ratan chambers, Jaipur, Rajasthan | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Sarika Shede | Architect - Architect | Sarika Shede | 18/2/1 EKTA COLONY GANESH NAGAR THERGAON, Maharashtra | Version-2015 |
| Ms. Sravya Lakshmi | Architect - Architect | Genesis planners Pvt.ltd | Plot No.559 Road No.92 Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh | Version-2015 |
PWU Disclaimer
The coursework entails technical content specific to building construction and building physics. It is recommended for the candidate to complete the e-course on GRIHA v.2019 to be well versed with fundamentals of green buildings and GRIHA v.2019.
*Degree Certificate should be submitted before registering for the exam. If the document is not found as per the requirement, the evaluator certificate shall stand cancelled.