Dr. Shanta Pragyan Dash
Current Academic Role & Responsibilities
As an Associate Professor, I teach and mentor undergraduate and postgraduate students in architecture and design, guide dissertations and theses, and contribute to curriculum development, academic planning, and pedagogical innovation.
I serve as the Coordinator for PhD Processes, facilitating doctoral admissions, progress reviews, documentation, committee coordination, and compliance with institutional regulations. I also contribute to examination coordinations, academic audits, programme coordination, and quality-assurance activities.
As the Founder and Coordinator of the Centre for Socio-Architectural Studies (CSAS), I lead interdisciplinary research, develop funded proposals, support publications, organise research programmes, and facilitate national and international academic collaborations.