Ar. Praveen Gupta

Ar. Praveen Gupta is an architect, researcher, and academic with over 18 years of professional and teaching experience. Currently serving as an Associate Professor, School Coordinator at School of Architecture & Design (SOAD) and Programe coordinator for Bachelor of Architecture program.  

He specializes in Sustainable Architecture, Disaster Management, Project Management and Building Construction. With extensive expertise in architectural design, construction technologies, and project management, he is dedicated to advancing architectural education through innovative teaching, research, and mentorship. His work focuses on fostering sustainable design practices, integrating emerging technologies, and guiding future architects and designers toward professional excellence. 

Currently serving in academia work he teaches Architectural Design Studios, Building Construction & Materials, Sustainable Architecture, and Professional Practice while mentoring undergraduate students in dissertation and thesis projects. Alongside teaching, he actively contributes to institutional development through academic planning, quality assurance, accreditation activities, student mentoring, and administrative leadership. 

He is also actively involved in curriculum development, accreditation processes such as NAAC, industry collaborations, alumni engagement, and professional consultancy. His career combines academic excellence with practical architectural expertise, making him well-equipped to bridge the gap between architectural education, research, and professional practice. 

• Bachelor of Architecture- Madhav Institute of Technology & Science Gwalior, Deemed to be University NAAC A++ 

• M.Tech -Urban Development & Management) TERI School of Advanced Studies, New Delhi NAAC A Grade 

• Phd Pursuing – Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Ghandhinagar, Gujarat 

• 18 Years

Conference: 

“Effects of Urban Sprawl in Hill Towns: A Study of Shimla” 

(2026) Design Dialogue: Intersections of Practice, People and Place, pp. 234 – 246,  

https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-105043198651&partnerID=40&md5=d0f929576c61057d83d02d02110c0103-Scopus Indexed Book Chapter  

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Book Name: Multidisciplinary Recent Trends Research, Volume 8 Name of Author: Praveen Gupta  

Chapter name:- “DESIGNING AGILE SPACES: EXPLORING THE FLEXIBILITY” Book E-ISBN: 978-91-89764-50-7 DOI:10.25215/9189764501 

• Presented paper In International Design Conference 2030 MARCH 2025 on Effects of Urban sprawl in Hill town – A Study of Shimla – Awarded Best Paper Award.

• Attended 5 days Offline FDP on AI Integration in Research June 2026  
• Attended 5 days offline FDP on Science of Learning for Evidence-Based Teaching June 2026  
• Attended 5 days Online FDP Program Organized by Amity School of Architecture & Planning Lucknow in collaboration with COA TRC Pune in July 2023 on Topic Research and Architectural Journalism  
• Successfully Organized 5 Days Online FDP program on “Transformative pedagogy as response to contemporary challenges of Architecture Education and practice” from 20th –  
• 24th February 2023 by School of Architecture & Design K.R.Mangalam University in Collaboration with COA TRC, Pune 
• Attended 5 Days Online FDP program on Building services & its implementation conducted by KRMU I with COA TRC, Bhopal in August 2022. o Attended Teachers Training program on “PANDEMIC AND FUTURE CITIES” from26th-30th July 2021. conducted by Council of Architecture,
  
• Attended three days online webinar on Building services in July 2020 conducted by Council of Architecture, New Delhi
• Attended two days FDP on Research & Data Analytics at Vastu Kala Academy in July2019.
• Attended COA Best Thesis ward Jury at IHC, New Delhi in September 2017
  
• Attended lecture on “Engineered bamboo construction at K.R. Mangalam University in Oct’17
• Attended 9th GRIHA Summit Conference from 18th -19th Dec 2017
• Participated in GRIHA conference in March2015  Participated in National Seminar on
• “City Resilience & Disaster Management” at Teri University Feb 2015 Participated in International Conference on Water Governance issue at India Habitat Centre in Nov 2014
• Participated in National Seminar on “Global Urbanization at Institute of Town Planners” at ITO New Delhi in Nov,2014