We're not teaching BIM. We're building the Next Generation of Architects.
A community transforming the AEC industry through BIM, taught properly — by architects, for architects. 500+ architects trained. 4.8★ Trustpilot. University-credited. Not a transaction. A movement you grow with.
The AEC industry treats BIM as a separate layer. We're here to make it integral — by teaching architects to deliver, not just to draw. Change the education, and you change the industry.
Architecture education has a blind spot the size of an industry.
You spent 5 years learning to design — but nobody taught you how to deliver. Colleges teach AutoCAD workflows from the 2000s. Firms expect BIM fluency from day one. The gap between graduation and employability has never been wider — and you're the one who pays for it.
The Education Gap
Most architecture colleges still teach drafting as if it's 2005. You graduate knowing AutoCAD and SketchUp — tools that are table stakes, not competitive advantages. BIM is mentioned in passing, never taught as a delivery system. You walk into the industry with a degree but without the skills firms are actually hiring for.
The Industry Reality
Top firms — AECOM, Jacobs, HOK, the firms shaping NEOM and Diriyah — don't just want architects who can draw. They want architects who can deliver on BIM. They want RIBA-aligned workflows. They want information management, clash detection, coordinated models. If you can't do that, you're competing for the lowest-paying positions.
The YouTube Trap
You've tried learning from YouTube. Free tutorials. Paid Udemy courses. And you've learned buttons — not workflows. You can model a wall, but you can't deliver a project. You know Revit features, but not BIM implementation. The gap between "I know the software" and "I can deliver on BIM" is the gap between struggling and thriving.
Polygon exists because we've been on both sides of this gap. We've seen it from the studio floor delivering NEOM. And we've seen it in the eyes of fresh graduates who know something is missing but can't name it. We can name it — and we can fix it.
We're not an institute.
We're a community.
Most academies process students and move on. We don't. The people who join Polygon stay — learning, growing, referring, and lifting each other long after the certificate. That is the real product.
Real graduates of the Polygon community — holding the certificate they earned.
The Voice of Polygon
Don't take our word for it. Hear what learning and growing with Polygon has meant — from the architects who lived it.
Eight weeks from now,
you'll be a different architect.
Where most architects are stuck
- You know Revit buttons but can't deliver a coordinated BIM project end-to-end
- Your portfolio shows academic work — nothing that makes a firm trust your skills
- You apply to firms and get ghosted, or offered drafting positions at ₹12K/month
- You don't understand RIBA stages, BIM Execution Plans, or LOD requirements
- You've pieced together knowledge from YouTube but have no structured workflow
- You feel the industry is moving forward while you're stuck at the starting line
- You have no mentor, no community, no one to ask when you're stuck on a project
Where Architect 2.0 graduates stand
- You deliver a complete BIM project following RIBA Plan of Work stages 0–4
- Your portfolio includes a real, industry-standard project that firms recognise
- You carry a university-credited certification backed by NSDC & Skill India
- You understand BEPs, information management, clash detection, and coordination
- You've integrated AI tools into your architectural workflow — ahead of 95% of peers
- You're part of a 500+ architect community that shares jobs, referrals, and mentorship
- You have a direct line to a mentor who's delivered BIM on NEOM-scale projects
The founding cohort is open. Seats are limited.
This is your chance to join at the founding-cohort price — before it increases permanently. Apply now and find out if you qualify.
One architect's conviction,
became a movement.
From the studio floor to the world's hardest projects — and back, to teach.
I trained as an architect and spent years delivering BIM on some of the most demanding projects on earth. Along the way I saw the same thing everywhere: the industry treats BIM as a separate layer bolted on at the end, instead of the integral way a project should be built.
I founded Polygon in 2019 with one conviction — that you transform the AEC industry by transforming its education. Teach architects to use BIM properly, the way real practice demands, and you change what the whole profession is capable of. That's not a course. That's a mission.
Polygon is built by an architect, for architects. We teach our own — and the community we've grown is the proof that it works. Every session I deliver is grounded in projects I've personally managed — from NEOM's Vault to Diriyah Square to airports and government redevelopments. This isn't theory. It's practice, distilled into education.
Information Manager on NEOM – The Vault, representing Jacobs · Architecture BIM Lead on Diriyah Square, representing AECOM · Prayagraj Airport · Netaji Nagar Redevelopment, New Delhi · Visiting Faculty, School of Planning & Architecture (SPA), New Delhi
Built on conviction,
not on enrolment numbers.
By architects, for architects
We don't teach "everyone." We teach architects, deeply — because the person guiding you should have stood where you stand and delivered what you'll deliver. That focus is our edge, not our limit. Your mentor has led BIM on NEOM. That's the standard.
Implementation over information
Information without implementation is wasted. We don't end when the teaching ends — we end when you can actually deliver a real project. You will complete a full BIM project on RIBA stages 0–4. The certificate is earned, never simply handed over.
Integrity, not inflation
No false guarantees, no inflated claims, no "university-certified" sleight of hand. We say exactly what we are — an Approved Skilling Partner of Medhavi Skills University — and let the work speak. Our 4.8★ Trustpilot is earned one architect at a time.
A community, not a customer base
Our students stay connected for years — referring jobs, collaborating, mentoring the next cohort. 34+ firms now hire directly from our alumni network. The relationship doesn't end at payment. It begins there.
A complete BIM delivery curriculum,
not a Revit tutorial playlist.
Eight weeks. Two movements. Every skill, tool, and workflow an architect needs to deliver on BIM — taught by someone who's done it on the world's most demanding projects.
BIM Fundamentals & Revit Mastery
Build the foundation that separates a professional BIM architect from someone who just knows software buttons.
- Understanding BIM beyond software — philosophy, standards, and industry expectations
- Revit Architecture from first principles — not random features, but structured workflow mastery
- Setting up templates, families, and standards the way top firms do it
- Modelling with intent — every element serves the information model, not just the visual
- Documentation that communicates — plans, sections, elevations, schedules, details
- Understanding LOD (Level of Development) and what it means for real project delivery
Project Delivery & BIM Implementation
Apply everything to a real project — the way you'll do it at a firm. This is where Polygon graduates leave everyone else behind.
- RIBA Plan of Work stages 0–4 — Strategic Definition through Technical Design
- Creating and understanding BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) that firms actually use
- Information management — the discipline that makes BIM work at scale
- Clash detection, coordination, and model federation across disciplines
- AI integration in architectural workflows — generative design, analysis, automation
- Complete project delivery — your capstone that becomes a portfolio-ready asset
Mentorship & Community Access
You're never alone. Live mentorship, peer collaboration, and alumni access ensure you actually complete the journey.
- Live sessions with Ar. Puneet Thakre — direct access to a NEOM-level BIM lead
- Doubt-clearing sessions and office hours — no question goes unanswered
- Peer collaboration with your cohort — learn from each other, build together
- Lifetime access to the Polygon alumni community and job referral network
- Recorded sessions for revision — watch as many times as you need
Certification & Career Assets
Walk away with more than knowledge — walk away with proof that you can deliver.
- University-credited certification from Medhavi Skills University (NSQF Level 5)
- NSDC & Skill India backed credential — recognised across the AEC industry
- A complete, portfolio-ready BIM project you delivered end-to-end
- Access to Polygon's 34+ hiring partner network for job opportunities
- A credential that says "I can deliver" — not just "I attended a course"
Every module is designed around real project scenarios — because that's what firms will test you on.
Built for the people
who design the built world.
Architects
Practising architects ready to make BIM an integral part of how they deliver — and lead. You want to move from drafting to managing. This is how.
Architecture Students
4th & 5th year students who want to be industry-ready before they graduate, not after. Get ahead of your entire batch.
Recent Graduates
New graduates who need a real project, a portfolio, and a credential that gets callbacks — not another line on a CV that nobody reads.
Designers, Modelers & Draftsmen
AEC professionals who want to move from drawing to delivering on a proper BIM workflow. Elevate your role and your salary.
Right now, we focus on architects — and that focus is exactly what sets us apart. Civil & structural engineers · MEP & allied disciplines — on the Polygon roadmap
From application to certification
in four clear steps.
We've made the process simple because we want you focused on learning, not navigating bureaucracy.
Apply Online
Fill out a short application. We review every application personally — this isn't a mass-enrollment factory. We want architects who are serious about transformation, not just a certificate.
Get Accepted & Enrol
Once accepted, choose your payment option — full payment or no-cost EMI from ₹4,833/month. You'll receive your onboarding kit, cohort schedule, and access to the Polygon community immediately.
Learn & Deliver
Eight weeks of intensive live mentorship, project work, and community learning. You'll build a complete BIM project on RIBA stages 0–4 — the same process top firms use globally. This is where transformation happens.
Certify & Launch
Earn your university-credited certification, add a real project to your portfolio, and join the alumni network. 34+ firms hire from our community. Your career as an Architect 2.0 begins.
One programme. Done properly.
We'd rather run one transformative programme than a catalogue of shallow ones. This is it — our flagship certification for architects. Every detail has been refined over 7 years and 500+ graduates.
Architect 2.0 — Certification in BIM Implementation & Architectural Project Delivery
An eight-week, industry-recognised certification that takes you from architecture student to industry-ready — delivering a real project on BIM, integrating AI, and earning a credential that carries weight with firms that matter.
Apply to the Founding Cohort →Application is free. You only pay after acceptance. No-cost EMI available.
More programmes — including our BIM-X intensive — are on the way. For now, we're putting everything into doing one thing exceptionally well.
Everything you get when you join
the Architect 2.0 programme.
We've stacked the value so heavily that saying no feels like leaving money on the table. Here's the full breakdown of what's inside your ₹29,000 investment.
8-Week Live BIM Certification
Complete live mentorship programme covering Revit mastery, BIM implementation, RIBA Plan of Work 0–4, information management, and project delivery. Led personally by Ar. Puneet Thakre.
Value: ₹45,000University-Credited Certification
Certification from Medhavi Skills University at NSQF Level 5, backed by NSDC & Skill India. Carries 2 academic credits. A credential that gets recognised on resumes and in interviews.
Value: ₹20,000Real BIM Project Delivery
You won't just learn — you'll deliver a complete BIM project from strategic definition through technical design. This becomes a portfolio piece that shows firms you can actually do the work.
Value: ₹15,000AI for Architecture Module
Cutting-edge module on integrating AI tools into your architectural workflow — generative design, analysis automation, and AI-assisted documentation. Most programmes don't even mention this.
Value: ₹10,000Lifetime Alumni Network Access
Join a private community of 500+ architects. Job referrals, collaboration opportunities, mentorship from senior alumni, and direct access to 34+ hiring firms. This alone has changed careers.
Value: ₹10,000Recorded Sessions + Doubt Clearing
Every live session recorded for unlimited revision. Plus dedicated doubt-clearing sessions and office hours — no question goes unanswered. Support that doesn't end when the session does.
Value: ₹5,000Polygon vs. the alternatives.
The honest comparison.
We're not the only option. But we want you to choose with full clarity on what each option actually delivers.
| Criteria | YouTube / Free Tutorials | Generic Online Courses | Polygon · Architect 2.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taught by practising architects | Rarely | Sometimes | ✓ Always — NEOM-level experience |
| Real project delivery | ✗ No | ✗ Exercises only | ✓ Full RIBA 0–4 project |
| University-credited certification | ✗ No | ✗ Platform certificate only | ✓ MSU · NSDC · NSQF Level 5 |
| Live mentorship | ✗ No | ✗ Rare / extra cost | ✓ Every session is live |
| AI integration training | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Dedicated module |
| Alumni hiring network | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ 34+ hiring firms |
| Community support | Comment sections | Forums (mostly dead) | ✓ Active 500+ architect community |
| Structured BIM workflow | ✗ Random topics | Partial | ✓ End-to-end RIBA methodology |
The Polygon Commitment Promise
We stand behind every session, every module, and every minute of mentorship with a simple promise: if you show up, do the work, and engage with the programme — you will be transformed.
If within the first week of the programme you feel that the quality, depth, or delivery doesn't match what we've promised on this page — reach out to us directly. We will make it right. That's not a legal clause. That's a personal commitment from the founder.
We've trained 500+ architects over 7 years. Our Trustpilot is 4.8 stars. We don't need to hide behind fine print — we need you to succeed, because your success is our reputation. Every architect who thrives after Polygon becomes a referral, a testimonial, and proof that this mission works.
— Ar. Puneet Thakre · Founder, PolygonRecognised partnerships
that give our work weight.
Medhavi Skills University
Our certification is delivered through Medhavi Skills University — an Approved Skilling Partner arrangement backed by NSDC and Skill India, carrying academic credits at NSQF Level 5. A credential employers recognise. Not a participation trophy — a university-credited qualification.
REVA University
A collaboration bringing structured BIM education into the academic fold — extending Polygon's "BIM for All" mission to more architects, through recognised university channels. This partnership validates our curriculum at the academic level.
Seven years. Hundreds of architects.
One consistent verdict.
Rated 4.8 on Trustpilot and loved on Google — but the words mean more than the stars. These are real architects who joined Polygon and never looked back.
"It was truly amazing and easy — a step-by-step process for Revit and BIM integration, from basic to advanced. The way Puneet structures the learning made complex things feel natural."
"Signed up thinking it would be a Revit course, but it transformed my workflow — I get far more done, in less time. I understand BIM now, not just the software. That distinction changed everything for me."
"I spent two months exploring BIM programs. Finally I found Polygon, where Ar. Puneet became a game-changing mentor. The difference is that he teaches from real project experience, not textbooks."
"Even being known to Revit, I didn't realise I was lacking so much. I've truly overcome the gap I had. The programme showed me what industry-level BIM delivery actually looks like — and now I can do it."
"Even after a Revit project from YouTube, I couldn't get a proper workflow. This provided that, and much more. For the first time, I feel confident walking into an interview and saying I know BIM."
"Puneet goes above and beyond to make the entire experience of learning a genuinely wonderful journey. He doesn't just teach — he mentors. The community keeps you motivated long after the programme ends."
"Highly interactive sessions. Mr. Puneet's dedication makes BIM genuinely easy to grasp. I came in nervous about whether I could handle it — I left feeling like I could take on real projects."
"Always ready to help, in class and after. He makes sure no student is left with a doubt. I've taken other courses where you're on your own — Polygon is the opposite of that."
"After my internship I needed an upgrade. This gave me exactly the direction I had been searching for. The portfolio project alone was worth the investment — it's what got me my current role."
What happens after
you become an Architect 2.0.
This isn't a promise of a specific salary or job title — that depends on you. But here's what our alumni consistently report after completing the programme.
Interviews that actually convert
Our alumni report dramatically higher interview-to-offer ratios. When you can demonstrate a real BIM project delivery — not just "I know Revit" — firms notice. The portfolio project from Polygon is specifically designed to showcase implementation, not just software knowledge.
Access to the hiring network
34+ firms now actively hire from the Polygon alumni community. These aren't cold applications — they're warm referrals from a trusted network. When a firm needs a BIM-capable architect, Polygon is where they look first.
Higher earning potential
BIM-skilled architects command significantly higher compensation than traditional CAD-only architects. The industry premium for BIM competence is real and growing — especially for architects who can deliver on RIBA-aligned workflows.
Global career mobility
BIM is the global standard. RIBA Plan of Work is the international framework. When you learn to deliver on both, you're not limited to the Indian market. Our alumni work across the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Europe, and beyond.
Still thinking it over?
Good. Read this first.
We want you to join with full confidence, not lingering doubts. Here's every question we've been asked — answered with complete honesty.
The founding cohort won't
stay at this price.
Three specific reasons why waiting costs you more than deciding.
This is the founding-cohort price. Once this cohort fills, the investment increases permanently to reflect the programme's full value. This price exists to reward early believers — not as a permanent offer.
The founding-cohort pricing window closes on 12 July 2025. After that date, the investment increases regardless of seat availability. If you're considering this, the time to decide is before the deadline — not after.
Every week you delay is a week you could have been building BIM skills, a portfolio project, and career momentum. The industry isn't waiting for you to be ready. The architects who move now will be the ones firms hire first.
Become an
Architect 2.0.
The AEC industry is changing. You can watch it happen, or you can be the architect firms trust to lead it. 500+ architects have already made their choice. Join a community that's been building the next generation since 2019.
Founding cohort · ₹29,000 (₹4,833/mo EMI) · Ends 12 JULY