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FACULTY
Helping Students Grow
Ar. Swati R. Chokshi
Principal In-Charge
M.Arch. (by Res. Envir. Arch.), M. Arch (Project MGMT in Construction), ECBC Master Trainer, Griha Master Trainer, IGBC AP
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Prof. Ar. Swati Chokshi is a multidisciplinary professional with 38 years of experience in academia, profession/research.
She holds an M. Arch (by research-environment) from Mumbai University and another M. Arch in Project Management (Construction). She is an ECBC Master-Trainer certified by BEE (Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Ministry of Power, GOI), an IGBC Certified Professional in LCA (LifeCycle Analysis) of Buildings and IGBC AP (Accredited Professional) too.
As a GRIHA Master-Trainer she has trained professionals on the GRIHA/ECBC platforms. She has represented the Indian Team of IIT Mumbai and Academy of Architecture at the Solar Decathlon Europe 2014 held in Versailles, Paris. She has been a competition mentor and thesis guide for Under Graduate and Post Graduate students at the erstwhile Project Management Institute (PMI) at Rachana Sansad.
She has taught financial accounting and marketing and served as HOD In-Charge at the PMI. She is currently Principal-In-Charge at Academy of Architecture.
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Dr. Shilpa Sharma
Head of Department
G.D.Arch., M.Arch., Ph.D.
Dr. Shilpa Sharma is an alumna of Rachana Sansad’s Academy of Architecture, having done her Govt. Diploma and Masters in Architecture here. She has a doctorate from RTM Nagpur University. She has been working in the field of architecture for more than 25 years and has more than 15 years of experience in teaching where she has taught a wide range of subjects and guided undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations. She aspires to inculcate research as an important vertical in architectural education.
She has mentored, published and presented papers on the architecture of temples, vernacular expressions and urban insertions and been a reviewer for conference papers and served as a Jury member for several universities in Maharashtra. She is the recipient of the IIA Awards for Excellence in Architecture 2018 in the Research Category.
She is a Fellow of the Indian Institute of Architects and was a member of the IIA Women & Architecture Committee. She is a Member of the Executive Council of Brihan Mumbai Centre and is currently a member of the Editorial Committee of the Journal of the IIA. She has been instrumental in developing and promoting the Research section of JIIA. She is also an avid potter.
She believes that along with making market-ready professionals, the abiding achievement of a teacher is to make students aware of broader humanitarian issues concerning the built environment.
College staff structure
( Information Under RTI )
Ar. Akbar Bivji
(Design Chair)
G. D. Arch., B.Arch.
(a.biviji@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Rajratna Jadhav
(Professor)
B.Arch., M.Arch. (USA)
(rjadhav@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Rohit Shinkre
(Professor)
Architect DPLG, M.Arch. (URP), Ph.D candidate at Faculty of Architecture, ULB, Belgium
(r.shinkre@aoamumbai.in)
Er. Aparna Herlekar
(Senior Assistant Professor)
B.E (Civil), P.G. Diploma in Systems Management
(a.herlekar@aoamumbai.in)
Er. Amodh Luman
(Senior Assistant Professor
(Ad-hoc))
B.E. (Civil)
(amodh.luman@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Snehal Gaikwad
(Associate Professor)
B. Arch (UoM), M. Arch (Envir. Arch),
Res. Scholar (IIT Roorkee)
(snehalg@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Archana Agarwal
(Associate Professor)
B. Arch., M. Arch.
(archanaagarwal@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Shruti Utpal Barve
(Associate Professor(Ad-hoc))
B. Arch., M. Arch.
Res. Scholar (NMIMS University)
(shrutibarve@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Ketki Gupte
(Associate Professor(Ad-hoc))
M. Arch (Environmental),
Res. Scholar(RICS School Of Built Environment)
(ketakigupte@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Swapna Hankare
(Assistant Professor)
G.D.Arch., M.Arch. (Landscape)
(swapna.h@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Rohit Karekar
(Assistant Professor)
M.Arch. (Const. Project Management)
(rohit.k@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Shekoba B. Sanap
(Assistant Professor)
M.Arch. (Urban Design), SPA Delhi
(shekoba@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Juhi Prasad Singh
(Assistant Professor)
M.Arch. (Landscape) CEPT University
(juhiprasad26@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Nitesh Avhad
(Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc))
M.Arch (Urban Design)
(niteshavhad@aoamumbai.in)
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Ar. Amey M Ghosalkar
(Assistant Professor)
M.Arch. (Urban Design), SPA Delhi
(ameyg@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Richa Raut
(Assistant Professor)
Masters in Architecture (By Research)
(richaraut@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. K. V. Parameshwar
(Assistant Professor)
B.Arch,,Advanced PG Diploma in Renewable Energy (TSAS, New Delhi)
(kv.parmeshwar@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Amit Jain
(Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc))
M.Arch.
(amitjain@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Kishori Rajmane
(Assistant Professor)
MURP (Urban & Regional Planning), CEPT
(kishorirajmane@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Karan Danda
(Assistant Professor)
M.S. Advanced Architectural Design
(karandanda@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Esha Tipnis
(Assistant Professor)
M.Arch.
(eshatipnis@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Bhagyashree Pulekar
(Assistant Professor)
M.Arch. (Project Management)
(bhagyashreepulekar@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Pooja Chichkar
(Assistant Professor)
M. Arch.(Urban Design)
(poojac@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Anagha Palekar
(Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc))
M.Arch. (Landscape)
(anaghapalekar@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Latika Ambekar
(Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc))
M.Arch. (Urban Design)
(latikaambekar@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Shruddha Rao
(Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc))
M.Arch. (Project management)(shruddhar@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Nikita Mahale
(Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc))
B.Arch
(nikitamahale@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Mallika Keer
(Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc))
M.Arch. (Architectural Conservation)
(mallika.keer@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Chirag Kapadia
(Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc))
B.Arch.
(chiragkapadia@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Sonal More
(Assistant Professor)
B.Arch.
(sonalmore@aoamumbai.in)
Ar. Prasad Nakil
(Assistant Professor)
M.Arch (Project Const. Management)
(prasadnakil@aoamumbai.in)
