College of Architecture

Qualification:
Ph.D. : CEPT, Ahmedabad
M. Arch. : Landscape Architecture
B.Arch. : University of Mumbai

Dr. Prajakta Baste envisages to develop the institute for excellence in the field of Architecture and Design. She has 25 years of experience in the field of Architecture. Her involvement with the students is to develop a research mindset for Architectural Projects and Design Development. She experiments with various Teaching- Learning pedagogy to enhance the learning experience in Humanities and Research. Having completed her Doctoral studies in the subject of “Water as a Natural Resource and its relation with Human Settlements”, she has since focused on River Pollution in cities and Ground water development and related Architecture. She believes in multidisciplinary approach in Design Education and practices the same in the activities of institution.

Qualification:
M.Arch General : YC MOU
B.Arch : Savitribai Phule Pune University

Other Qualification: B. Pharm

An energetic, motivated, and highly respected Senior teacher with 26 years of service & experience in teaching of various subjects at all levels of students in the field of academics. Having a excellent managerial skills with outstanding track record with students and extensive experience in academics, handled in the past, the post as Dean (Academics) and currently serving as a Vice principal of the institute. she has an ability to engage across all levels/cultures in Society and career and has own Architectural consultancy Practice.

Qualification:
M.Arch-General : YC MOU
M.Arch-Research : Mumbai University
M.Drama(Production & Direction) : Dr.BAMU,Aurangabad
B.Drama : Dr.BAMU,Aurangabad
B.Arch : Dr.BAMU,Aurangabad

An Architect, Set Designer possessing more than 26 years of rich & qualitative Professional experience with 5 years of International experience at Dubai in Project Conceptualization, Designing, Management & Coordination for high-rise buildings. 16 years of academic experience. Recipient of numerous state level awards as “Best Set Designer “, including ” Zee Gaurav-2006″ for Experimental & Commercial Marathi Theatre.

Qualification:
M.Arch-Environmental Architecture:Savitribai Phule Pune University
B.Arch:University of Mumbai

Ar. Suruchi Ranadive has been an academician for the past 15 years and a practising architect for the past 25 years. She has many national and international research papers to her credit. She believes in fostering creative thinking and core design values in her students. Her area of interests includes Architectural photography and Environmental Concerns which find a reflection in her teaching pedagogy as well as in the Sustainable Architecture practiced by her firm

Qualification:
M.Arch-Construction Management : YC MOU
B.Arch : Shivaji University,Kolhapur

Ar. Umesh hirawe is practicing Architect and Academician. Practicing since 2000, he has designed varied building types – Industrial, Residential and Interiors. He has received Ultra Tech award ‘Outstanding Concrete Structure – 2015‘ for his project . His teaching pedagogy includes practices involving innovative and hands on approach to teach principles of Basic design and Advance building construction. His research papers are published in National and International Journals.

Qualification:
M.Arch-General : Dr.BATU,Lonere
B’Arch : Dr.BAMU,Aurangabad

He is having a professional experience of 16 years and academic experience of 16 years. He is having an experience of campus planning in Government Department. (P.W.D) he is working in various cities for his expert advice and quality services in the field of Architectural design, Interior Design. His services are influenced by an appreciation of modern bungalows and new construction technology. His interested areas are technical drawings and sketching.

Qualification:
M.URP : CEPT,Ahmedabad
B.Arch : Savitribai Phule Pune University

Ar. Abhishek Nasikakar, is a post graduate in Urban & Regional Planning from CEPT University, Ahmedabad and Graduate from SPPU, Pune. He brings with him profound 19 years of professional experience of designing various residential, commercial, hospitality, institutional and hospital projects. He is associated with the institute for 11 Years and has rich academic experience. His core areas of interest include Urban design and planning, building technology, landscape, history and research. A strong believer of student centric & inclusive teaching methodology in teaching-learning process. Ar.Abhishek Nasikakar is also an artist, writer and has poetic disposition. An avid photographer with an eye for details and whose work is recognized and appreciated at various platforms.

Qualification:
M.Arch-Environmental Architecture : Savitribai Phule Pune University
B.Arch : Savitribai Phule Pune University

She is into academics for past 22 plus years and working in this institute for last 18 plus years (since 2002). Sustainability is the core value of her professional practice, which involves diverse fields such as Architecture, Landscapes, Communication Design, She is an Executive member of INTACH Nasik Chapter, She has keen interest in Ecology. She has published papers in national and international journals. She was also involved in framing syllabus for Bachelor of Design Course as Board of a Study Member for University of Pune. Her teaching practice aims to inculcate learning by adopting an interdisciplinary & multidisciplinary approach to design process, She insists on keeping updated in day today Architectural field developments with emerging technologies and integrating same.

Qualification:
M.Arch-Architectural Conservation : Savitribai Phule Pune University
B.Arch : Shivaji University,Kolhapur

Megha Butte post graduate in Architectural conservation, Sinhgad college of Architecture, Pune and graduate from S.P.S.M.B.H.’s College of Architecture Kolhapur, has a professional experience of over 24 years in which she has designed varied architecture & interior projects. She has been an academician for the past 14 years. Her interest and knowledge in heritage conservation and sustainable architecture has helped students to achieve good architectural designs.

Qualification:
M.Arch-Environmental Architecture : Savitribai Phule Pune University
B.Arch : University of Mumbai

Graduated from Sir J.J. College of Architecture, Mumbai, Ar. Ketaki specializes in climate responsive building design & ecofriendly construction practices. Being an IGBC Accredited Professional for design and certification of green buildings she has been contributing to Sustainable Architecture sector professionally and through research activities. Her other areas of interests include Building energy simulations and carbon footprint studies. She is involved in teaching Basic Design, Building Construction, Architectural Drawing and Graphics, Building services and Environmental Architecture.

Qualification:
M.A.(Urban Design): Oxford Brookes University,United Kingdom
B.Arch : Savitribai Phule Pune University

Purva Shah is an enthusiast academician for past 10 years. She helms a practice based on her passion for urban design specializing in urban conservation works. Her areas of interest include conservation of old Indian cities and their future prospects. She volunteers research based projects for the same. She has worked on smart city projects and is associated with INTACH, J and K chapter for developing urban conservation proposals in core areas of various cities. She has presented research papers on the subject at various conferences. She believes in imparting sensitivity towards traditional Indian urban centres and knowledge systems amongst students.

Qualification:
M.Arch-Environmental Architecture : Savitribai Phule Pune University
B.Arch : Savitribai Phule Pune University

Architect Nandan Malani is an experimental academician for more than a decade. He is also practicing architect who specializes in Landscape architecture and design. He has extensively worked with Master landscape architect Mohammed Shaheer, Delhi and has skills for conceptualizing master plans and landscape schemes for big scale projects. His areas of interest include landscape planning for historic sites, designing with natural site conditions and context, and landscape and feature detailing. He experiments with environmental solutions for his urban landscape projects. He guides students to inculcate cohesive approach to design process.

Qualification:
MS Building Design : Arizona State Univ, U.S.A.
B.Arch : University of Mumbai

Authority in “Green Building Technology” and “Building Energy Performance”.Advocates the importance of ‘Research in Architecture’. Train students to develop their own interests and critical thinking.Aim is to bring appropriate Technologies & Strategies to the practice.

Qualification:
M.Arch-Environmental Architecture : Savitribai Phule Pune University
B.Arch : Savitribai Phule Pune University

She believes in sustainable architectural practice and is interested in research and application of passive design techniques, for her projects. She has worked on various residential and commercial interior projects. She has been teaching subjects like Basic Design, Climatology, Building construction Material, Architectural Graphics and Environmental Architecture. She has got a good connect with students and strives to bring out the best of the student potential, by practicing appropriate teaching methods as the subject demands.

Qualification:
M.Arch-Environmental Architecture : Savitribai Phule Pune University
B.Arch : Savitribai Phule Pune University

Ar. Sharmishtha Ruikar-Surajiwale has professional experience of 15 years in the field of Architecture & Interior designing and has worked on variety of projects, which include residential, commercial, hospitality etc. She has been working as a core faculty since 2016. Her core areas of teaching include Architectural Design, Building Technology & Materials, Building Services and Working Drawings She has a strong connect with the student fraternity. She values the opinions and initiatives of young students and enjoys being with young minds. Her other interests include trekking, travelling, photography.

Qualification:
M.Arch : Floridas International University,Miami U.S.A
B.Arch : Savitribai Phule Pune University

Architect Kiran Kadam is a active academician and practicing architect. He believes in sharing practical approach towards architecture with students. This comes from the insights he has gained from his practice in India and USA. He specializes in site execution, project and construction management. His methodical thinking has helped in successful completion of many of his projects as well as in a structured teaching pedagogy. His areas of interest lie in alternative and new construction techniques and relevant material explorations. He enjoys detailing the same and transferring it to his students.

Qualification:
M.Arch-Theory & Design : CEPT,Ahmedabad
B.Arch : Savitribai Phule Pune University

Ar. Gaurav D. Arbooj is principal architect and partner at A Architects, Nasik. His interest lies in alternative construction technology. He has worked at Kanvinde Rai & Chaudhury Architects, Delhi. He has been recipient of various awards: Winner with first prize of Resilient Housing Design competition, 2013. a national level competition organized by National Institute Of Disaster Management (NIDM), The Institute for Social and Environmental Transition (ISET ), Gorakhpur Environmental Action Group (GEAG) and Patanka. Award of excellence in Muncipalika urban innovation challenge 2013 A national level competition organized by Good Governance India Foundation. Shortlisted for IHCN and UNESCO’s student competition. Theme: Heritage based sustainable urban development. Research paper published in international journal of engineering technology, science and research. (IJETSR) ISSN 2394-3386.

Qualification:
M.Arch-Project Management : University of Mumbai
B.Arch : Shivaji University,Kolhapur

Assistant Professor with 3+ years of experience in academics at undergraduate level casing subjects like advanced design, architectural design & graphics, working drawing, management elective etc. She is a practicing architect with three years of professional experience with Indian multinational technology company Tech Mahindra Ltd. worked on Project Co-Ordination, Designing Residential and Commercial Projects and Interior Designing Projects. Her expertise includes project management & creative design skills with a considerable experience of working in profession.

Qualification:
M.Arch-Project Management : Savitribai Phule Pune University
B.Arch : Shivaji University,Kolhapur

Her academic experience is 23 years and Architectural Professional experience is 26 years. She is working as an architectural consultant on various types of Residential and Commercial projects and as a project management consultant for different types of projects. She has attended faculty development Programme on integrating effective and Innovative methods for technical subjects in architectural curriculum and researching teaching in architectural education. She teaches for the class of second year, Third Year and higher class of fourth year .Her professional experience makes students easier to understand the co relation between realistic sites and academic teaching .Her actual site working experience enrich the knowledge of students for the subject of Building technology and materials , architectural design and Quantity surveying and estimating . She is master in yoga , sports and singing . she is a state level winner in athletics , which helps students to motivate and participate in extracurricular activities of the college .

Qualification:
M.Arch-Architectural Conservation : Savitribai Phule Pune University
B.Arch : Savitribai Phule Pune University

Prof. Tejas Pawar is a Conservation Architect, His interest lies in usage of advanced techniques and digital methods of modern days while keeping a heritage sensitive approach in documentation and conservation of heritage structures.He is teaching subject such as, History of Architecture, Building Services, Architectural Design and Landscape Architecture.

Qualification:
B.Arch : Shivaji University,Kolhapur

With a professional experience of 22 years and academic experience of 3 years, he have been recognized by a number of clients in various State and central Government Departments, corporate companies for his exceptional performance, expert advice and quality services in the field of Architectural design, Interior Design, Project Management and Valuation. He owns a full service architectural design firm with proven experience in design development, master planning, space programming and site evaluations. His services are influenced by an appreciation of traditional and historical models integrated into contemporary culture and the latest building technology. He is on the panel of various state and central government departments like police housing, RBI, sports department and many more. He has a core expertise in sports infrastructure and corporate interiors. His main forte is ecofriendly planning, cost effective but aesthetically appealing interiors and client satisfaction. He has contributed to the society by working on many posts in various social and professional organisations.

Qualification:
ME-Structures : Savitribai Phule Pune University
BE : Savitribai Phule Pune University

With a professional experience of 9 years and academic experience of 7 years, he have been working for various State Government Departments for construction of roads, dams, buildings etc.. He has done is post-graduation in Structures from Late G. N. Sapkal College of Engineering, Nashik. He is recognized for his quality and time bound completion of projects. He is a member of Institution of Valuers. His teaching expertise is in subject of Theory of Structures which has resulted in improving the performance of the students from last many years. He believes in imparting practical knowledge to the students while teaching this subject.

Qualification:
M.F.A : North Maharashtra University
G.D.Art : D.O.A Mumbai
Dip.A.Ed. : D.O.A Mumbai
A.T.D : D.O.A Mumbai

He has been teaching both the disciplines (B. Arch & B. Des.) from last 10 years He has wide experience of more than 15 years in sketching, rendering, Model making, 3D murals, Creative Paintings, Portraits, & Landscapes painting. Many of his works are displayed at various exhibitions and competitions. His special interest is in creative paintings.

Qualification:
G.D.Art : University of Mumbai

Passionate for design and colours from last 25 years. Experienced professional in the field of advertising, textiles, graphics, crafting, etc. Creative experience in projects inclusive of ceramic, sculpture, clay models, wood carving, murals, siporex, plaster of paris and so on. Software professional in Corel Draw,Photoshop, Sketch-up. Sharing knowledge to the young minds through webinars & workshops and achieving their objectives keeps me motivating.

Qualification:
M.P.Ed : Dr.B.R Ambedkar University
B.Sc Aggri : YCMOU,Nashik