BIOGRAPHY
An Architect-Planner by training. Interested in the processes of teaching-learning and researching the juxtaposition of traditions and modernity in habitat design.
EXPERTISE INFORMATION
Research Group
- Neighborhood Planning
Areas of Interest
- Spatiality of Traditional Cultural Industries
- Urban Conservation
- Architectural Design
12
PUBLICATIONS4
CONSULTANCY PROJECTSPERSONAL INFORMATION
Deepanjan Saha
Assistant Professor Grade-II
Planning and Architecture
Room Number: TI-215
Department of Planning and Architecture, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008
2022
Ph.D.
Geography of Cultural and Creative IndustriesDept. of Architecture and Regional Planning, IIT Kharagpur
2011
M.Tech
City PlanningDept. of Architecture and Regional Planning, IIT Kharagpur
2009
B.Arch.
Architecture (first class with Hons.)Dept. of Architecture, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Teaching Experience
- Architecture, Dept. of Planning and Architecture, NIT Rourkela, 18 Jul 2019 - Present
Industrial Experience
- Master Plan Review, Delhi Development Authority, Delhi, 04 May 2012 - 30 Jun 2014
- Architectural Conservation, M/s. Continuity - Historic Buildings Consultant, Kolkata, 01 Dec 2011 - 30 Apr 2012
- Architecture and Planning, M/s. Haven Architects, Kolkata, 01 Nov 2011 - 30 Nov 2011
Providing architectural and technical consultancy for feasibility study, preparing Concept Plan, Master Plan, Urban/ architectural designing, relevant structural designs, drawings, Technical Feasibility Report, Estimate and Tender Schedules for up gradation of Rairakhol Railway station of Sambalpur Division under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme East Coast Railway (Sambalpur Division)
- PI
- 13 Mar 2023 - 12 Mar 2024
- Completed Consultancy
Providing architectural and technical consultancy for feasibility study, preparing Concept Plan, Master Plan, Urban/ architectural designing, relevant structural designs, drawings, Technical Feasibility Report, Estimate and Tender Schedules for up gradation of Jharsuguda Road Railway station of Sambalpur Division under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme East Coast Railway (Sambalpur Division)
- PI
- 13 Mar 2023 - 12 Mar 2024
- Completed Consultancy
Providing architectural and technical consultancy for feasibility study, preparing Concept Plan, Master Plan, Urban/ architectural designing, relevant structural designs, drawings, Technical Feasibility Report, Estimate and Tender Schedules for up gradation of Bargarh Road Railway station of Sambalpur Division under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme East Coast Railway (Sambalpur Division)
- PI
- 13 Mar 2023 - 12 Mar 2024
- Completed Consultancy
Feasibility Study on Uses of Banded Hematite Jasper for Architectural, Decorative and Ornamental Purposes Odisha Mining Corporation
- PI
- 16 Dec 2022 - 15 Sep 2023
- Completed Consultancy
Total Publications: 12
D. Saha and Joy. Sen,"Significance of regional networks in traditional cultural industries: Case of handloom industry in Varanasi District, India", in 12th World Congress of the Regional Science Association International, pp.516-524, Regional Science Association International 2018 Inproceedings
J. Kiran, D. Saha, and V. Sv,"Exploration of Local Social Systems in the City of Varanasi: Dashashwamedh Transect", Science and Heritage Initiative, IIT Kharagpur, April 2018 Techreport
Joy. Sen, M. Majumdar, D. Saha, and A. Chaudhuri,"Smart Economy in Smart Cities Varanasi India: Case of a Smart Traditional Economy of Knowledge-Based Institutional Services and Creative-Cultural Products", Smart Economy in Smart Cities, ch.21, pp.553-576, Springer Nature Singapore, advances in 21st century human settlements 2017, 10.1007/978-981-10-1610-3_21 Inbook
D. Saha and Joy. Sen,"Understanding clustering in creative-knowledge cities: Creative clusters in Kolkata, India", GSTF Journal of Engineering Technology, vol.3, no.4, pp.33-38, Global Science and Technology Forum 2016, 10.5176/2251-3701_3.4.157 Article
D. Saha and Joy. Sen,"Role of Place in Creative Economy: Case of Varanasi", International Journal of Cultural and Creative Industries, vol.4, no.1, pp.28-37, Institute of Creative Industries Design, National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan) 2016 Article
- PA1113 : Principles of Architectural Design {Theory}
- PA1502 : Evolution of Architecture - II {Theory}
- PA1511 : Evolution of Architecture - I {Theory}
- PA1512 : Evolution of Architecture - II {Theory}
- PA2502 : Evolution of Architecture - IV {Theory}
- PA3001 : Architectural Heritage Conservation {Theory}
- PA3912 : Theory of Design {Theory}
- PA4015 : Visual Communication {Theory}
- PA6406 : Urban Design Theories and Practices {Theory}
- PA1111 : Design Fundamental {Practical}
- PA1401 : Visual Arts - I {Practical}
- PA1402 : Visual Arts - II {Practical}
- PA1403 : Basic Design {Practical}
- PA3101 : Architectural Design - IV {Practical}
- PA3902 : Architectural Tour and Field Study - II {Practical}
Awards And Honours
- Faculty Advisor Appreciation Award by NIT Rourkela for the academic session 2022-23, 2023
- Faculty Advisor Appreciation Award by NIT Rourkela for the academic session 2021-22, 2022
- Financial assistance by the IIT Kharagpur Foundation of USA for internship held at the Columbia University, New York, 2018
- Best Student Paper Award at the Annual Conference of Urban Planning and Property Development held in Singapore, organized by Global Science and Technology Forum (GSTF), 2015
- Institute Silver Medal awarded by IIT Kharagpur for being best student by merit among the graduating batch of Master of City Planning students in academic year 2010-11, 2011
- DAAD-IIT Master Sandwich Scholarship at Technical University Darmstadt, Germany funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), 2010
Memberships / Fellowships
- Associate Member of the Institute of Town Planners, India (AITP 2013-109), 2013
- Registered Architect with the Council of Architecture, Govt. of India (CA/2010/48929), 2010