EXPERTISE INFORMATION
Research Group
- Vulnerability Assessment, Sustainable Urbanism
Areas of Interest
- Architecture
- Urban Planning
Nabanita Saha Assistant Professor Grade-I
Planning and Architecture
sahan@nitrkl.ac.in
0661 - 246 2763
5
PUBLICATIONS1
SPONSORED PROJECTS5
CONSULTANCY PROJECTS4
DOCTORAL STUDENTS2
CONTINUING EDUCATIONPERSONAL INFORMATION
Nabanita Saha
Assistant Professor Grade-I
Planning and Architecture
Room Number: TI-214
Department of Planning and Architecture, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008
2020
Ph.D.
Urban PlanningIndian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
2010
MCP
City PlanningIndian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
2007
B.Arch.
ArchitectureSir J J College of Architecture, Mumbai
Teaching Experience
- Architecture, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, 02 Feb 2018 - Present
- Architecture (as ad hoc faculty), National Institute of Technology Rourkela, 30 Jun 2016 - 01 Feb 2018
Industrial Experience
- City planning, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, 07 Jun 2010 - 30 Jun 2015
- Architecture, Shirish Sukhatme and Associates, Mumbai, 21 Mar 2007 - 25 Jun 2008
Exploring the Evolution of Township and Artisanal Craft Industry on the Socio-Economy of Santiniketan-Sriniketan Planning Area, Birbhum, West Bengal Indian Council of Social Science Research, ministry of HRD. Govt of India
- Principal Investigator
- 12
- Running Sponsored
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 upgradation of RAIRAKHOL (RAIR) Station of Sambalpur Division under AMRIT BHARAT STATION SCHEME Government of India, East Coast Railway, Sambalpur Division
- Principal Investigator
- 23 Mar 2023 - 30 Sep 2025
- Running 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 upgradation of JHARSUGUDA ROAD (JSGR) Station of Sambalpur Division under AMRIT BHARAT STATION SCHEME Government of India, East Coast Railway, Sambalpur Division
- Principal Investigator
- 23 Mar 2023 - 30 Sep 2025
- Running 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 upgradation of BARGARH ROAD (BRGA) Station of Sambalpur Division under AMRIT BHARAT STATION SCHEME Government of India, East Coast Railway, Sambalpur Division
- Principal Investigator
- 23 Mar 2023 - 30 Sep 2025
- Running Consultancy
Feasibility Study on Uses of Banded Hematite Jasper for Architectural, Decorative and Ornamental Purposes Odisha Mining Corporation Ltd. OMC House, Bhubaneswar
- Principal Investigator
- 05 Dec 2022 - 15 Jun 2024
- Completed Consultancy
Scientific Study in Compliance with EAC for ISP at Paradeep AM/NS India
- Co-Principal Consultant
- 01 Jul 2023 - 30 Nov 2023
- Completed Consultancy
Total Publications: 5
N. Saha and H. Banerji,"Bhubaneswar in a global flux", Spaces and Flows: An International Journal of Urban and ExtraUrban Studies, vol.9, no.4, pp.45-61, Common Ground Research Networks 2018, 10.18848/2154-8676/CGP/v09i04/45-61 Article
N. Saha and H. Banerji,"The effect of built-leisure amenities on the prominence of cities", in 50th Annual Conference of the Urban Affairs Association - Shaping the Future of Urban Research: Book of Abstract, Online 2022 Inproceedings
N. Saha and H. Banerji,"Identifying Leisure Amenities that Attract Highly Skilled Workers to Indian Cities", in Twelfth International Conference on The Constructed Environment: Book of Abstract, Online 2022 Inproceedings
National Conference on Creative Economic Geography of Artisanal Crafts: Investigating the Synergy between Place, Culture, and Economy in India Planning and Architecture (Conference)
- Coordinator
- 21 Mar 2025 - 22 Mar 2025
- Brochure
Academic Certification Program on Infant-Toddler Caregiver friendly Neighbourhoods (ITCN) for Young Professional Planning and Architecture (Short-term Course)
- Coordinator
- 27 Aug 2022 - 17 Sep 2022
- Brochure
- PA1702 : Building Materials - II {Theory}
- PA2601 : Building Services - I {Theory}
- PA2602 : Building Services - II {Theory}
- PA3113 : Landscape Design {Theory}
- PA351 : Building Services - I {Theory}
- PA352 : Building Services-II {Theory}
- PA3801 : Landscape Design {Theory}
- PA3910 : Building Bye-Laws and Codes of Practice {Theory}
- PA4013 : Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning {Theory}
- PA6101 : Planning Theory and Process {Theory}
- PA6402 : Connected Cities {Theory}
- PA109 : Landscape design {Practical}
- PA2101 : Architectural Design - II {Practical}
- PA2102 : Architectural Design - III {Practical}
- PA212 : Architectural Design – IV {Practical}
- PA3102 : Architectural Design - V {Practical}
- PA3202 : Working Drawing - II {Practical}
- PA332 : Working Drawing-II {Practical}
- PA3902 : Architectural Tour and Field Study - II {Practical}
- PA452 : Advanced Building Services {Practical}
- PA5101 : Architectural Design - VII {Practical}
- PA591 : Professional Training/ Trainer’s Feedback {Practical}
- PA597 : Site Supervision {Practical}
- PA599 : Critical Appraisal/ Training Portfolio {Practical}
Ph.D. Students [2]
Sustainable urban transportation planning
Gorji Harsha Vardhan Sai SimhaEnrolled: Jul 2023ContinuingSupervisor
Contemporary urbanization
Padmaja ChakravartyEnrolled: Jul 2022ContinuingCo-Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [2]
Interrelationship between Neo Vernacular and Tourism
Anjali VermaEnrolled: Aug 2022ContinuingSupervisor
Urban Design
Sovan SahaEnrolled: Feb 2021ContinuingCo-Supervisor
Memberships / Fellowships
- Institute of Town Planners, India, 2013
- Council of Architecture, 2008