National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Neighborhood Planning
Areas of Interest
  • Housing and Community Planning
  • Universal Design
  • Environmental Psychology
  • Environmental Gerontology

Suparna Saha Assistant Professor Grade-II

Planning and Architecture

sahasu@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2766

9

PUBLICATIONS

1

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Suparna 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

2021

Ph.D.
Neighborhood design, Environmental Psychology, Environmental Gerontology
IIT Kharagpur

2011

MCP
City Planning
IIT Kharagpur

2009

B.Arch.
Architecture
Jadavpur University

Teaching Experience
  • Architecture,  NIT Rourkela,   03 Apr 2018 - present
Industrial Experience
  • Architect-Urban Planner,  Superior Global lnfrastructure Consulting Private Limited Kolkata,   15 May 2011 - 15 Jul 2012

Total Publications: 9

S. Saha,"Exploring built environment features for the improvement of the social life of elderly and young adults in urban areas in India, in the covid-19 scenario: a qualitative study.", in CPUD '22 , VII. International Conference on City Planning and Urban Design Proceedings 2022       Inproceedings

S. Saha and D. Pandit,"Neighborhood based support services for the well-being of older adults in Indian urban neighborhoods", in 6th Annual Research on Cities Summit - 2022 conference proceedings (abstract published) 2022       Inproceedings

S. Saha, S. Basu, and D. Pandit,"A framework for identifying perceived Quality of Life indicators for the elderly in the neighbourhood context: a case study of Kolkata, India", Quality & Quantity, Springer, July 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11135-022-01419-4       Article

S. Saha,"Identifying design elements in public spaces conducive to the engagement of youth in social interaction", in 4th Annual Research on Cities Summit International Conference on Cities for People – Plans, Programs and Policies 2020       Inproceedings

S. Saha, S. Basu, and D. Pandit,"Identifying Factors Influencing Perceived Quality of Life (QoL) of Indian Elderly: Case Study of Kolkata, India", Social Indicators Research, Springer 2020, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-020-02493-7       Article

  • PA1405 : Principles of Architectural Design {Theory}
  • PA1702 : Building Materials - II {Theory}
  • PA2303 : Building Construction - II {Theory}
  • PA3906 : Estimation, Costing and Specification {Theory}
  • PA3908 : Human Settlements and Vernacular Architecture {Theory}
  • PA3910 : Building Bye-Laws and Codes of Practice {Theory}
  • PA3912 : Theory of Design {Theory}
  • PA5501 : Professional Practice {Theory}
  • PA6100 : Planning Legislation and Professional Practice {Theory}
  • PA107 : Urban Design {Practical}
  • PA1202 : Architectural Graphics - II {Practical}
  • PA1211 : Architectural Graphics - I {Practical}
  • PA1304 : Building Construction Laboratory {Practical}
  • PA1401 : Visual Arts - I {Practical}
  • PA1403 : Basic Design {Practical}
  • PA2102 : Architectural Design - III {Practical}
  • PA2301 : Building Construction Sessional - II {Practical}
  • PA2902 : Architectural Tour and Field Study - I {Practical}
  • PA312 : Architectural Design-VI {Practical}
  • PA3904 : Estimation, Costing and Specification Sessional {Practical}
  • PA5003 : Review of Contemporary Global Architecture {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [1]
Environmental Psychology
Varun Kathuria
Enrolled: Jul 2022
Continuing
Supervisor