Dr. Abir Bandyopadhyay, Raipur
Jury Member From (FOCUS STATE - Karnataka (Chhattisgarh))
Name: Dr. Abir Bandyopadhyay
Present Address: Department of Architecture and Planning National Institute of Technology, Raipur INDIA – 492 01 0
Employment: Professor (HAG Scale) and Head, Department of Architecture and Planning National Institute of Technology, Raipur INDIA –492 01 0
E-mail : abandyopadhyay.arch@nitrr.ac.in
Fields of Interest: History of Architecture, Spatial Organisation, Town Planning and Architectural Design.
Education: Ph.D. from the Department of Architecture and Regional Planning, I.I.T. Kharagpur, India, August 2006.
M. Planning (With specialization in Urban Planning), (from School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi), 1989.
B. Arch. (From Bengal Engineering College, Calcutta University), 1986.
Miscellaneous Information:
Date of Birth: 20th August, 1963
Sex : Male
Marital Status: Married
Nationality: Indian
No. of Theses Guided:
a) No. of M. Tech Projects Guided: 04 (To AITPI Students).
b) No. of Ph.Ds Guided: Completed: 07 Ongoing: 04 (of NIT Raipur)
No. of Ph.Ds reviewed and examined as External Examiner: 15.
No. of Books written: 03 (Three):
1. Titled ‘A TEXTBOOK ON TOWN PLANNING’ from Books and Allied (P) Ltd. Kolkata, India. (ISBN No. 81-87134-65-8)
2. Titled ‘An Analytical Approach to Spatial Organization: Ingrained in Plan forms of Houses from Colonial to Modern Period in Eastern India” from Lambert Academic Publishing, Mauritius (ISBN 978-613-4-95298-9).
3. Tenguriya, M., Bandyopadhyay, A., & Sthapak, S. (2019). ‘A Review of Rural Development in India’. Glasstree Academic Publishing (ISBN: 978-1-5342-9939-9). US, Belgium, The Netherlands.
Papers Reviewed: 20
List of Publications:
International Journals: 31
International Conference: 14
International papers presented in: Rome, Italy; Lisbon, Portugal; Chania, Greece; Durban, South Africa; Sydney, Australia; Zurich, Switzerland; Prague, Czech Republic.
Conferred Best Paper Award: In ICHTA 2020: XIV. International Conference on History and Theory of Architecture, Zurich, Switzerland.
Member: Member of the editorial board of the Journal of Indian Institute of Architects (JIIA).
Member of Building Works Committee of Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur.
Chairman (ex-officio) of Institute of Town Planners India, Chhattisgarh Chapter.
Memberships and Registrations:
| Organisation | Year of Induction | Grade of Membership | Regn No. |
| Council of Architecture, India | 1989 | Life-time registration | CA/89/12062 |
| Indian Institute of Architects | 1989 | Fellow Member | F-7753 |
| Institute of Town Planners India | 1992 | Fellow Member (Lifetime) | FITP/2021/0011 |
| Indian Society for Technical Education | 1997 | Life Member | LM-23426. |
| INTACH | 2008 | Life Member | 12311 |
| INDIAN BUILDINGS CONGRESS | 2015 | Life Member | ML 6603 |
| Institute of Indian Interior Designers | 2015 | Associate Life Member | AM 10424 |
| ISOCARP (International Society of City and Regional Planners). | 2021 | MEMBER | 4374 |
Dr. Abir Bandyopadhyay.
