Faculty Profile

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B. Arch, M.Arch - Computer Applications

Ar. Aniruddha Jogalekar completed his B. Arch. From Shivaji University, Kolhapur in 1994 and M. Arch. (Computer applications) from University of Pune in 2010. He has more than 25 years of professional and around 10 years of teaching experience. He has worked on various Architectural projects ranging from Housing, Hospitality, Health care, Commercial, Industrial, Public-semipublic and Institutional etc handling  all the stages of the project life cycle. In academics his core competency and experience is in the subjects of Architectural Design, Advanced building technology and services, Building services, Use of Digital tools in Architecture.

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Girish Doshi is an architect based in Pune. After graduating from BKPS School of Architecture, Pune University in 1980, he joined studio ‘Sangath’ in Ahmedabad. After seven years of apprenticeship with Master Architect Balkrishna Doshi, he started his own studio ‘Navkar’, Pune in 1987 and has been practicing architecture since the last 36 years. He also follows his passion for teaching. He taught at Bharti Vidyapeeth, PVP Coa, and Designed Brick School of Architecture where he taught for five years.

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B.Arch., M.Arch. Urban Design

Graduate from VNIT Nagpur in 1988 and Masters in Urban Design from SPA New Delhi in 1991. Set up consultancy firm Habitat Ekistics in 1999, after tutelary experience as a senior associate at I. Chaney and Associates from 1991 to 1999. The consultancy has undertaken varied projects ranging from residential bungalow to community dwellings; from resorts to hotels; from industrial units to commercial chain stores; from interiors to urban design schemes. Enriched with the professional experience, he ventured into academia and developed subject expertise in Architectural Design, Applied Research in Design, Settlement study. Developed pedagogical systems in Design Methodology, Criteria based Assessments and Evaluation in Design and Settlement study structure, which have been successfully implemented for last 7 - 9 years. Pedagogy Of Architectural Design Studio is his forte.

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B.Arch., M.E (Civil) (T& CP), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Architecture

Alumna of MMCA, Senior faculty member with 18 years of teaching experience in the same institute and 26 years of professional practice, having specialisation in Sustainable Architecture and Planning.
Author of several award winning research papers.
Recipient of many awards for architectural and landscape projects.
Submitted Doctoral thesis in July 2017
Held the charge of Principal MMCA - Jun 2015 to Aug 2017
Guided more than fifty students for final year B.Arch Architectural Project

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B.Arch., M.E (Civil) (T& CP)

Is an Associate Professor, an alumnus of MMCOA. She is been associated with MMCOA for more than 20 yrs. Teaching experience as core faculty for 18yrs and as visiting faculty for 3yrs. She completed her B.Arch from MMCOA in the year 1994 and masters in M.E. Town & Country plng from COEP in the year 2004. She has presented research papers at National and International level conferences. In addition to Academics she is a practicing Architect and handles various residential and interior projects under the name of Radius Design Solutions.

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B.Arch., M.Arch. In Envr. Arch.

Prof. Overall teaching experience of 9 yrs.
B.Arch.from MVP College of Architecture, Nasik.
M.Arch.(Environmental Architecture) from BNCA, Pune.
SPPU Approved Assistant Professor
Research papers published in National and International journals.
Attended various National and State level conferences.
Appointed as an External and Internal examiner for SPPU exams.

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B.Arch.,  M. Arch. (Comp.Appl.)

Ar.Anita Kavathekar has completed her B.Arch. in 1999 from Shivaji University, M. Arch. (Comp.Appl.) in 2010 from Pune University. She is also enrolled for PhD in Visvesvararaya Technical University in 2019. She has worked on architectural and interior project consist of office and residential interiors with reputed firms from Pune. She is in to teaching profession since 2006. Architectural Design-3, Working Drawing, and Research in Architecture are her forte. She has published two international papers and six papers in national conference proceedings.

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B. Arch, M. Arch (Environmental architecture)

Graduated from BKPS College of Architecture, Pune in 1990 and did Masters in Environmental Architecture from BNCA in 2019.

Merit rank holder throughout her education, she has professional experience of over 35 years. She has worked with a leading Architectural firm in Pune and designed various residential, commercial and institutional projects.

She has been involved in teaching for the last nine years . She is teaching passionately with thorough professional experience and also consulting for various interior and architectural projects at present.

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B. Arch. , M. Arch. Computer Applications

Ar. Shilpa Kshirsagar completed her B. Arch from Shivaji University , Kolhapur and M. Arch. in Computer Applications from Pune university.
She has 14 years of teaching experience as core faculty. She has professional experience of 25 years with eminent architects in Kolhapur and Pune. She has attended various national and state level conferences and published research paper in conference proceeding and journal.

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B.Arch , Masters in Landscape Architecture

Ar.Trishna Mahadkar completed her B.Arch. in 2006 from Sinhgad college of Architecture and Masters in Landscape Architecture in 2008 from Dr. B.N. College of Architecture. She has a total of 14 yrs of Teaching and Professional experience in Architectural & landscape projects.

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B.Arch, MUDP (Urban Development Planning), MA (Geography), Ph.D. (Geospatial Sciences)

Dr. Jyoti Jain Tholiya has over 20 years of professional and academic experience, working in the United States and India, specializing in Geographical Information Science, Urban Planning, and Architecture. She earned her Ph.D. in Geospatial Sciences from Symbiosis International University, Pune, Maharashtra, India (2022); a Master’s degree in Geography (2007) from Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA; a Master’s in Urban Development Planning (2004); and a Bachelor of Architecture (2002) from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, M.P., India.

Her research interests include geospatial modeling, spatial data sciences, urban water sustainability, and urban resilience. She has authored a book and numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, and has presented her work at various national and international conferences, workshops, and seminars. In addition to her academic contributions, she actively provides GIS consultancy services for urban, rural, and slum communities.

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B. Arch, M. Arch 

Urban Planning

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B. Arch, M.Arch

Architect since year 2000, nineteen years of combined  experience in field as well as academics. Have Architectural consultancy since year 2001. Started teaching as a visiting lecturer since 2008. Computer applications in Architecture is a stream of interest, have done M'Arch in computer applications in 2013. Keen on contributing in the Architecture as much as possible...in practice as well as teaching.    

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B. Arch, M.Arch

Landscape Architecture

Pradnya More, a Landscape Architect, completed her B.Arch from Nagpur University in 2008 and M.Arch in Landscape Architecture from Pune University in 2011.
She has professional experience that encompasses Landscape, Interior and core Architecture. Since 2011, she was associated with Ar. Shobha Bhopatkar, a renowned Landscape Architect in Pune for several years. There she handled a wide range of landscape projects including Residential, Commercial, Retail, and Industrial designs. She started teaching since 2018 due to her great affinity towards academia. She is a driven professional with a creative and independent thought process. Through her profession, she aspires to connect the students with Nature and Society.

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G.D.Art, Diploma In Marketing Management

Education: G.D. Art (Applied Art) 1988
DMM 1989 Distinction (First in the order of Merit)
Professional Experience: Pre- Qualification 03 years. Post Qualification 30 years.
Swarnakala Advertising 1985 Junior Artist
Market Missionaries 1988 Senior Artist
Acclaim Advertising 1992 Senior Artist
Flash Advertising Pvt. Ltd. 1994 Art Director
Kalyani Sharp India Limited 1997 Graphic Designer R&D Dept. MMCOA since 2004 Asst. Professor
Personal Strengths: Visualization, Designing, Confident, Sincerity, Punctuality, Discipline, Dedication towards work, Reliable, Positive attitude, workaholic, Time Management.

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B.Arch., M.Arch. Architectural Conservation

M Arch – Architectural Conservation (SPPU 2014)
B Arch – VIT’s PVPCOA, PUNE UNIVERSITY (2011)
Conservation Architect with professional experience of 7 years and teaching experience of 4 years, working with reputed Architectural firm ENVIRONS on Conservation Projects

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B.Arch.,M.Arch. [Advanced Design]

A 2012 B. Arch graduate with a Masters degree from Manipal University in 2014. Initially worked 3 years in Paranjape Schemes (Construction) Ltd, Pune on various large Township projects and commerical projects. A state and Distric player for Roller sketting, Roller hockey and Batminton player. Working with MMCOA from 2017. Having professional experience of 03 years and Teaching experience of 01 years.

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B. Arch, M.Arch

He has completed his B.Arch. (2011) and M.Arch.in Urban Design (KRVIA - 2014) from Mumbai University. As a professional he has worked on various projects like Pune as a smart city as well as Residential Redevelopment, Master Planning, etc. Having an inclination towards documenting the undocumented heritage structures and settlements and he has led a team towards winning a national award for documentation. During masters he was part of a studio under Ar. Charles Correa which has developed an approach towards sensitive space design. He has a teaching experience (Assistant Professor) of more than 3.5 years and professional experience of 6 years. His research interest includes traditional typology study, settlement study, architectural design explorations, Urban Design and people behaviour in a designed space.

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B.Arch., M.Arch. Construction Mngt

1995- Completed B.Arch in First class from Sir J.J.College of Archiitecture, Mumbai.
2010 - Completed M.Arch in First Class Construction Management from BNCA,Pune.
Experience for more than 23 years in field of Architecture, Landscape and Interior Projects. She worked as In- house Architect for 2 years with Unilever Ltd, Mumbai.
Awardee of Johnson & Johnson Ltd, Mulund for quality and timely completion of project.She completed various projects with SAS ltd, PFIZER ltd, Smith and Nephew ltd HSBC bank. Along with academics till date independently practicing residential Architecture, Interiors-Corporate, Software offices Landscape project of Bungalows, residential schemes, resorts and as well as corporate offices commercial complexes.

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B.Arch, M.Arch in Sustainable Architecture
Ar.Sneha Shahapurkar, graduate (2011) from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University with master’s degree (2014) from Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University is currently associated with Marathwada Mitra Mandal addressing the relationship between architecture and sustainability at several levels in construction industry. She believes that it is our duty as architect to create and design structures that preserve the environment, promote sustainability, and provide healthy habitats for well-being.

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B.Arch, M.Arch

Alumna of S.P.S.M.B.H S college of architecture, Kolhapur. Completed masters in project construction management from s.p.s.m.b.h.s college of architecture ,Kolhapur, shivaji university.
Have over 3 year experience in teaching from Indira college of architecture and design and 1 year professional experience from teal tints design studio.

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B.Arch from V.I.T.'s P.V.P. COA, Pune University in 2014
M.Arch. in Urban Design form SPA-Bhopal in 2017

Ar. Tejas Naik is an Architect, Urban Designer and Academician with an overall experience of more than 8 years, associated with various firms as an architect and various institutes as an assistant professor. He has contributed to various urban design project and currently pursuing his Ph.D. from NIT- Patna, with keen interest of working to retain, upgrade, enhance the social-cultural cores of Indian historic cities. He has headed various responsibilities likes Controller of Examination, Session Chair for Conferences and much more. He has a dynamic approach towards making students understand various aspects and views, to build architectural qualities within them. He is with a belief that what we plant today, grows tomorrow.

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B. Arch , M. Arch

Ar. Sailee Awade completed her B. Arch. in 2015 from Academy Of Architecture, Mumbai, and Masters in Landscape Architecture in 2018 from School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal. She has 2 years of Teaching experience and 3 years of professional experience with varied scales of landscape projects. She is a Kathak Visharad and aspires to accomplish Masters in classical dance. Her interests extend in writing scripts, poems and finding peculiarities between various forms of Art.

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B.Arch, M. Arch Environment

Assistant Professor, Alumina of MMCOA graduated in 2015. Have completed Masters in Environmental Architecture in 2019 from D.Y.Patil Lohegaon, Pune.  Have full time teaching experience of 3 years. Founder Director at INGreen Environmental Services, Pune with Professional experience of Providing services pertaining to micro and macro level constructions and development projects, Green building services including building certifications, energy Efficiency & Simulations, Environmental Impact Assessments & other Environmental compliances. Have got an opportunity to work with Green Building Council of India, Delhi for LEED India.

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Ar. Samvedna is an environmental architect, IGBC Accredited Professional, GEM Certified Professional and Green Building Consultant. She graduated from SPPU in 2014 & completed her masters with First Class Distinction in 2019 from SPPU. She has worked on multiple residential, commercial & institutional projects with architectural, interior & Green building scope across Maharashtra. She has also published a paper in an international Journal and has acted as rapporteur for a conference. She has been a consistent reviewer for a national level competition & has been associated with Solar Decathlon India as a Technical Resource Group Member for the past few years mentoring teams to explore Net Zero Designs. She has also been associated with Solar Decathlon US as a finalist and a mentor. Her interests includes travelling , literature & exploring vernacular technology across the Indian Sub-continent.

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B. Arch. , M. Arch.

Ar.Asmita Patwardhan is an alumna of Marathwada Mitra Mandal's College of Architecture, Pune. She did her Masters in Construction Management from Savitibai Phule Pune University. She has a professional experience of 26 years and has taught as a visiting faculty in various colleges in Pune for 6 years. She has three research papers to her name and presented one of her papers at the Atiner Conference in Architecture, Greece in the 2017. Her principle interest lies in literary exploration and research in Architecture. Her poetry book titled Hell's Flowers was published at the World Book Fair in New Delhi in 2023. She is an author and poet and has received the Jury Award at Tatlitfest 2019 and ISOLA story award 2020 for her entries at national level competitions. She received an Award for Excellence in Interior Design, for a project she executed, based on the idea of heritage conservation. Her articles, poetry and technical reports have been published in several national and international magazines, websites, journals and books.

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Graduated in 2006 from Shivaji University, worked in Delhi, Pune and Goa on various projects including Institutional, Residential, Leisure and Urban interventions with various firms.
He has his studio since 2008 and has 15 years experience in Real Estate Development projects at various capacities. He has been teaching as core faculty since 2016 after completing M. Arch in Architectural & Construction Project Management.

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B.Arch.,M.Sci. in Env. Design of Buildings

Bachelor of Architecture from Center for Environmental Planning & Technology, Ahmedabad, in 2007, CEPT University, India. Master of Science in Environmental Design of Buildings, from the Cardiff University in 2010, at Wales, United Kingdom.

A second generation architect specializing in environment friendly design with a keen interest to encourage alternate construction techniques. Before working in India she has previously worked in Australia, USA, UK and Switzerland on numerous mass housing, institutions, schools, residences and respite centers. She loves adventure sports, painting, origami and terracotta.

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M.Arch(Architectural Conservation), B.Arch (Interior Design), Diploma in Interior design & decoration (MSBTE)

Ar. Maithili Kulkarni completed B.Arch (Interior Design) from Pune University and also completed her Masters degree from Pune University with specialization in Architectural Conservation. She has 10 years of experience in both professional practice as well as academia.

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B. Arch, Masters in Construction Management

Graduated from VNIT, Nagpur in 1998 and Masters in Construction Management from SPPU, Pune in 2015. She has profession experience of 15yrs after and teaching experience of 7yrs., which include teaching at PG level also.

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M Arch – Construction Management (PUNE UNIVERSITY 2015)
B Arch – Pravara Rural College of Architecture, Loni. (PUNE UNIVERSITY 2011)

Professional experience of 7 years and teaching experience of 3.5 years, he has worked with a leading Architectural firm in Pune and has designed various residential, commercial and institutional projects in and around Pune.

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B. Arch, M. Arch (Sustainable Architecture)

Ar. Snehal Amte completed her B. Arch from L.A.D. College, Nagpur in 2005 and M. Arch in Sustainable Architecture from B.V.D.U. Pune in 2016. She is a dedicated and seasoned Sustainable Architect and Interior Designer having 18 years of overall experience. She has worked with renowned MNC's in India and abroad. Handled diversified projects while working with MNC's and individually. She has also presented and published research paper in International Conference.

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B. Arch, M.Arch

Ar. Sanika Rtanaparkhi graduated from B.K.P.S. College of Architecture Pune in the year 2013 and completed her post graduation in Digital Architecture from Dr. B. N. College of Architecture Pune in the year 2016. She has total 8 years of professional & teaching experience in the field. Her areas of interest are exploring new softwares and new construction tehnologies. She is an associate member of Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) and also has ordinary membership of IIV India Registered Valuers Foundation.

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B. Arch

Ameya Vaidya is Architect based in Pune. After graduating from BKPS College of Architecture in 2001 he has worked with welknown architects and explored self learning and growth through works related to furniture design , retail, temple architecture, industry sector etc. He also has passion for Art, paintings and has participated in artexpo competitions. His passion for keeping oneself updated has helped students in exceling. For now more than 5 years he is into teaching and was associated with institutions like Aayojan school of Architecture.

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B. Arch, M.Arch.

Environmental Architecture

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Ar. Tejasvi Khaire has completed her B. Arch from Bharathi Vidyapeeth's College of Architecture, Pune in 2005. She is a merit ranker from SPPU for her final year thesis examination. Further she has completed her Master's in Urban and Regional Planning from San Jose State University, California in 2010. She was working as an intern with San Jose Planning Department and Sierra Club a non-profit organization. She has a professional experience of about 7 years wherein she has completed residential and some interior projects. She also has an experience of working as a visiting faculty at various other institutions like S. B. Patil College of Architecture, Kashibai Navale College of Architecture and Bharathi Vidyapeeth's College of Architecture, Pune. Moreover, she has also published research paper in International Conference.