National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

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Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Neighborhood Planning
Areas of Interest
  • Housing, Urban Design, Environmental Psychology

Soumi Muhuri Assistant Professor Grade-I, Planning and Architecture

muhuris@nitrkl.ac.in

13

PUBLICATIONS

2

SPONSORED PROJECTS

4

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

7

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Soumi Muhuri

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Planning and Architecture

Room Number: TI-213

Department of Planning and Architecture, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2018

Ph.D.
Housing, Urban Design, Environmental Psychology
IIT Kharagpur

2009

MCP
City Planning
IIT Kharagpur

2007

B.Arch.
Architecture
Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur

Teaching Experience
  • Architecture,  NIT Rourkela,   11 Apr 2018 - Present
  • Architecture,  Faculty of Architecture, Manipal University,   November, 2009 - December, 2012
Industrial Experience
  • Architecture,  S.K. Muhuri & Associates,   July, 2009 - October, 2009

Smart mobility plan for differently abled individuals in a smart city in India Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC)
  • Principal Investigator
  • 24
  • Running   Sponsored
Roadmap for integration of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning based technologies for smart municipal services in smart cities of India Other
  • Principal Investigator
  • 12
  • Completed   Sponsored

Total Publications: 13

S. Muhuri and S. Basu,"Developing residential social cohesion index for high-rise group housing complexes in India", Social Indicators Research, vol.137, no.3, pp.923–947, Springer, June 2018, 10.1007/s11205-017-1633-1       Article

P. S. Mishra and S. Muhuri,"Analyzing metadata for evaluation of architectural heritage by multi-criteria decision-making analysis through bibliometric data", Examining a New Paradigm of Heritage with Philosophy, Economy, and Education, ch.9, pp.124-141, IGI Global 2020, 10.4018/978-1-7998-3636-0.ch009       Inbook

P. S. Mishra and S. Muhuri,"Evaluation of Architectural Heritage by Various Multi-Criteria Decision Making Analysis: A Case of Odishan Temple Architecture in India", Handbook of Research on Cultural Heritage and Its Impact on Territory Innovation and Development, ch.18, pp.336-370, IGI Global 2020, 10.4018/978-1-7998-6701-2       Inbook

S. Muhuri and S. Basu,"Interactional spaces of a high-rise group housing complex and social cohesion of its residents: case study from Kolkata, India", Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, Springer 2021, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10901-021-09830-3       Article

P. S. Mishra and S. Muhuri,"Grading of architectural heritage using AHP and TOPSIS methods: a case of Odishan Temple, India", Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development, Emerald 2021, https://doi.org/10.1108/JCHMSD-07-2020-0096       Article

Smart Mobility for Differently Abled Planning and Architecture (Conference)
Smart Mobility Planning for Differently Abled Planning and Architecture (Workshop)
MULTI-STAKEHOLDERS’ WORKSHOP ON AI & ML INTEGRATION IN MUNICIPAL SERVICES Planning and Architecture (Workshop)
Five day national workshop on Computational tools in Urban Planning (online/ virtual mode) Planning and Architecture (Workshop)
National Conference on Creative Economic Geography of Artisanal Crafts: Investigating the Synergy between Place, Culture, and Economy in India Planning and Architecture (Conference)
STAKEHOLDERS’ WORKSHOP ON SMART MUNICIPAL SERVICES Planning and Architecture (Workshop)
Structure and Building Services for Large Scale Buildings Planning and Architecture (Workshop)

  • PA105 : Housing {Theory}
  • PA1502 : Evolution of Architecture - II {Theory}
  • PA2114 : Universal Design {Theory}
  • PA2501 : Evolution of Architecture - III {Theory}
  • PA2502 : Evolution of Architecture - IV {Theory}
  • PA2511 : Evolution of Architecture-III {Theory}
  • PA3003 : Universal Design {Theory}
  • PA310 : Universal Design {Theory}
  • PA3903 : Housing {Theory}
  • PA6403 : Housing and Community Planning {Theory}
  • PA1102 : Architectural Design - I {Practical}
  • PA1112 : Architectural Design-I {Practical}
  • PA112 : Architectural Design – II {Practical}
  • PA1201 : Architectural Graphics - I {Practical}
  • PA1202 : Architectural Graphics - II {Practical}
  • PA1212 : Architectural Graphics - II {Practical}
  • PA311 : Architectural Design - V {Practical}
  • PA4802 : Professional Training {Practical}
  • PA4902 : Documentation of Architectural Details of Interest {Practical}
  • PA4904 : Field Observations {Practical}
  • PA4906 : Site Supervision {Practical}
  • PA4908 : Critical Appraisal of an Architectural Project {Practical}
  • PA591 : Professional Training/ Trainer’s Feedback {Practical}
  • PA593 : Documentation of Innovative Details {Practical}
  • PA595 : Field Observation {Practical}
  • PA597 : Site Supervision {Practical}
  • PA599 : Critical Appraisal/ Training Portfolio {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [4]
Livelihood Resilience of the Households Affected by Urban Development-Induced Rural Displacement and Resettlement: Case Study of Nava Raipur Atal Nagar, India
Ishkiran Singh
Enrolled: Aug 2017
Graduated :  Feb 2025
Supervisor
A Methodological Framework for a Multi-Dimensional Value Assessment of Architectural Heritage: A Case of Odishan Temple Architecture, India
Partha Sarathi Mishra
Enrolled: Jan 2016
Graduated :  May 2022
Supervisor
Affordable Housing
Aman Kumar Gupta
Enrolled: Jul 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
Architecture, Healthcare Architecture, Mental Health and Architecture
Mohd Nauman Nizamuddin
Enrolled: Jan 2021
Continuing
Supervisor

Memberships / Fellowships
  • Institute of Town Planners, India,   2017
  • Council of Architecture,   2008