
Current Academic Role & Responsibilities
As an Assistant Professor – Selection Grade at MSAP, MAHE,I actively contributes to the academic, research, and institutional activities of the School.
I serves as the Coordinator for MSAP Website and Yearbook, supporting the systematic documentation and dissemination of the School's academic activities, achievements, student work, and institutional initiatives. As Co-Coordinator for Admission and Branding, I contributes to admission-related activities, institutional communication, and the promotion of the School's academic profile. I also serves as Co-Coordinator of the Centre for Socio-Architectural Studies (CSAS), contributing to research, academic initiatives, knowledge dissemination, and interdisciplinary activities.
I engage in teaching and mentoring undergraduate architecture students through studio-based learning, design discussions, technical learning, and academic guidance. I support students in academic projects, research activities, national/ international competition and interdisciplinary initiatives, while actively participating in workshops, events, and other School-level academic activities.
Subjects Currently Teaching
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Architectural Design and Detailing-II | II Semester (UG) |
| Architectural Design and Detailing-III | III Semester (UG) |
| Architectural Design and Detailing-IV | IV Semester (UG) |
| Architectural Design and Detailing-VII | VII Semester (UG) |
| Building Materials and Construction Systems-II | II Semester (UG) |
| Building Materials and Construction Systems-III | III Semester (UG) |
| Building Materials and Construction Systems-IV | IV Semester (UG) |
| Building Materials and Construction Systems-VI | VI Semester (UG) |
| Working Drawing | V Semester (UG) |
| Architectural Representation- AutoCad | III Semester (UG) |
| Architectural Representation- BIM | IV Semester (UG) |
| Building Services- II | III Semester (UG) |
| Building Services- III | IV Semester (UG) |
| Site Planning and Landscape Design Studio | II Semester (UG) |
| History of Architecture | IV Semester (UG) |
| Contemporary Architecture | V Semester (UG) |
| Survey & Levelling | III Semester (UG) |
| Professional Practive and Management (PPM) | IX Semester (UG) |
| Elective- Disaster management | V Semester (UG) |
| Advanced Elective-I (Interior Design) | IX Semester (UG) |
| Advanced Elective-II & III (Interior Design) | X Semester (UG) |
| Open Elective- Media in Architecture | V Semester (UG) |
| Dissertation | IX Semester (UG) |
| Thesis | X Semester (UG) |
Academic Qualifications
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | yearOfPassing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD (Pursuing) | … | Manipal Academy of Higher Education | … |
| M. Arch | Advance Design | Manipal School of Architecture and Planning (MSAP) | 2020 |
| B. Arch | Architecture | Piloo Mody College of Architecture (PMCA) | 2012 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Manipal School of Architecture and Planning, MAHE, Manipal | Assistant Professor- Selection Grade | April 2024- Till Date |
| Centre for Socio-Architectural Studies (CSAS), MSAP, MAHE, India | Additional Co-cordinator | November 2024- Till Date |
| Manipal School of Architecture and Planning, MAHE, Manipal | Assistant Professor- Sinor Scale | Sept- 2018 - April 2024 |
| Manipal School of Architecture and Planning, MAHE, Manipal | Assistant Professor | June 2017- September 2018 |
| Aakar Architects, Bhubaneswar | Senior Architect | Sept 2012 - June 2017 |