Ar. Rashmi S.

Tijare
COA No: CA/2004/34877
Contact no : +91 7875948928
Email: rashmi.tijare@gmail.com

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PERSONAL INFORMATION:

DOB : 18/07/1981
Languages known: English, Marathi, Hindi (read, write, speak)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

Pursuing Ph. D at VNIT, Nagpur

Semester I: CGPA on 10 point scale (10)

Master of Architecture: Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee : (2005-2007)

CGPA on 10 point scale (8.06)

Dissertation: Embodied Energy Audit: A Tool for Sustainable Construction:

Study of concept of Embodied Energy & developed the methodology to calculate embodied
energy and its application in case studies was done. Analysis of data was done, giving
inferences & conclusions were drawn

Seminars Presented: 1) Vernacular architecture of Nagpur 2) Roofscapes in Shimla 3) Book

study of Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai 4) Book review on ‘ Townscapes’ By Gorden Cullen

GATE 2005: (Architecture): GATE Percentile : 78.88

Gate All India Rank : 268 , Gate Score :299

Bachelor of Architecture: RTMNU : (1999-2004) L.A.D. & S.R.P. College of Architecture:

First Division (65.22%)

Final Year Thesis: Housing (Precast Technology & Neighborhood Concept)

Concept of Neighborhood planning & Precast construction technology was studied. Case
studies of sites of M/s B.G. Shirke & Associates. By using Navi Mumbai Byelaws the Design
was developed.

Seminars Presented: 1) Depletion Of Greenbelt Zone Nagpur City.(Seminar) 2) Commercial

Lighting 3) Planning of Gandhinagar

HSSC(12th) in 1999 from Maharashtra State Board: S.F.S. Collage, Nagpur : General Science
Group: ( 69.33 %)
HSC (10th) in 1997 from Maharashtra State Board: C.P.& Berar, Nagpur: ( 72.40 %)

RTMNU Ph.D. Entrance Score: PET I - 57.5/100(7th Sep 2016) &

PET II - 33/50 (10th Oct 2016)
IGBC AP (Indian green Building Council Accredited Professional Exam): 101 / 110 (20th
May 2017)

Computer Skills : MS Office , AUTOCAD

Professional Bodies Memberships:

1. Indian Green Building Council ( Convener and Founder Member of Vidarbha Chapter)
2. Indian Institute of Architects (Life Member)
3. Bamboo society of India (Life Member)

Papers Presented & Published:

1. International Conference on Idea of Bharat at IGNOU(New Delhi) organized by IGNOU

& Bhartiya Shikshan Mandal
Title: Educative Art & Urban Reform, Author
2. International Journal of Engineering Research in Computer Science and Engineering
(IJERCSE) Vol 4, Issue 3, March 17 , Impact Factor : 4.89
Title: Climate Responsive Smart Homes (Domestics), Author, ISSN (Online) 2394-2320
https://www.technoarete.org/common_abstract/pdf/IJERCSE/v4/i3/Ext_80671.pdf,
3. International Conference on Advanced Trends In Engineering, Science & Humanities
(ICATESH-2016)
Title - Designing bicycle - Solar Power Assisted, Co-Author (Gold Medal for
Presentation)
4. International Conference on Architecture, Built Environment and Urban planning
organized by IMRF
Title: Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and Architecture, Author (Book Chapter)
Online ISSN 2320-3668, Print ISSN 2320-4338, Impact Factor 2.54
5. International Conference on Architecture, Built Environment and Urban planning
organized by IMRF
Title: Role of Social Art in Urban reform due to Smart Cities, Author (Book Chapter)
Online ISSN 2320-3668, Print ISSN 2320-4338, Impact Factor 2.54

Papers Published:

1. International Conference on Paradox To Paradigm organized by SMMCA , Nagpur,

March 2018
Title: Architecture as Social Art in the Age of Network Society, Author
2. International Conference on Paradox To Paradigm organized by SMMCA , Nagpur
March 2018
Title: Historicity and Modernity - An Emerging Order in Network Society, Author
3. International Conference on Paradox To Paradigm organized by SMMCA , Nagpur,
March 2018
Title: Addressing Changing Cultural Context Through Architecture – Rethinking
Vernacular, Coauthor
Conferences / Workshop attended:

1. Contemporary trends in Interior Design, QIP organized by IIT Roorkee (3rd Feb 2007 to
7th Feb 2007)
2. Sustainable Built Environment for Growth with Resilience, organized by VNIT & safer
World labs (9th & 10th Jan 2015)
3. Basic Services to Urban poors, Measure of Social Impact, organized by MANIT, Bhopal
(16th Oct 2015)
4. Building Sustainability and Retrofitting, organized by Industry / Institute Interaction cell
of VNIT ( 28th & 29th Nov 2015)
5. Trends & technology of Acoustics care in HVAC, organized by ISHRAE (4th Dec 2015)
6. Shtapati : A symposium on Indigenous Architecture organized by BSM & COA, at
Nagpur (11th Feb 2016) attended as well as part of Organizing Team
7. International Conference on Research for Resurgence organized by BSM at VNIT
Nagpur, (11th Feb to 13th Feb 2016)
8. Teaching Effectiveness Workshop, organized by PIADS at VCA , Nagpur (22nd & 23rd
Jan 16)
9. Sustainability Sensitizing Workshop organized by NIASA (25th Feb to 27th Feb 2016)
10. International Conference on Advanced Trends In Engineering, Science & Humanities
(ICATESH-2016)(15 to 17Dec 2016)
11. Attended workshop on Transforming Nagpur Into Smart city at Nagpur ( 23rd Dec 2016)
12. House @ BOX, Studio Mentor for Joint Studio of PIADS & LTJSS students, at Navi
Mumbai.(8th Jan -13th Jan 2017)
13. International Conference on Idea of Bharat at IGNOU(New Delhi) organized by IGNOU
& Bhartiya Shikshan Mandal (23rd Feb to 25th Feb2017)
14. Attended Smart City Summit .Nagpur at Nagpur ( 7th &8th April 2017)
15. Attended CUSP International Workshop at PIADS (29 & 30th Jun 2017)
16. Attended IGBC Congress at Jaipur 4th to 8th Oct 2017
17. Attended Paradox to Paradigm by SMMCA, Nagpur (9th &10th March 2018)
18. Attended International Conference on Architecture, Built Environment and Urban
planning organized by IMRF, at Vijaywada (21& 22 Sept 2018)
19. Attended 45days workshop on Research conception, techniques and Publication, at
VNIT (15 May 2019 to 1 july 2019)

Extra Curricular Activities:

1. Facilitate MoU between SMMCA and IGBC, for conducting joint academic ventures.
2. Moderator in panel discussion on ‘Basics of Green and Sustainability’ at SMMCA,
Nagpur, on 26th March 2019( IGBC students chapter activity)
3. Expert Panelist in Panel Discussion on ‘Beyond Sustainability- Future Built Environment’
held at SMMCA, Nagpur on 9th March 2019
4. Expert Panelist in Panel discussion on Ssmart & Sustainable City’, at SDMCA, Nagpur
on 6th Jan 2019 ( IGBC students chapter activity)
5. Jury of Design Competition on ‘Hybrid Future’, held under Architech 19 fest in VNIT,
Nagpur on 23rd Feb 2019
6. Organized intercollegiate Green Quiz on Sustainability at SMMCA, Nagpur on 21st Dec
2018 ( IGBC students chapter activity)
7. Facilitation in Launching of IGBC Students Chapter under IGBC Vidarbha Chapter in
SDMCA, SMMCA, IDEAS, SDMCA, TGPCA & VNIT
8. Convener, Students Committee of CII’s IGBC Vidarbha Chapter, opening students
chapters of IGBC, Vidarbha in Architectural Colleges of Vidarbha
 9. Handling Proceedings for Audio Visual Presentation by Ar. Abin Chaudhury on Topic
State of Practice organized by IIA Nagpur Chapter dated 29th Nov 2016, at Banyan,
Chitnavis Centre, Nagpur.
10. Handling Proceedings of Conference on Sustainable and Liveable cities , organized by
IGBC-Vidarbha Chapter on 19th April2018, at Grand Millennium Hall, Hotel Center Point
Nagpur.
11. Participated in College Council Elections at IIT roorkee, fought for position of Bhavan
Secretory (2006-07) session
12. Placement cell Monitor for Architecture Department at IIT Roorkee (2006-07)
13. Coordination of QIP on Contemporary Trends In Interior Design during (3rd to 7th Feb
2007), at IIT Roorkee.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

DEC 2018 – TILL DATE : Smt. Manoramabai Mundle College of Architecture, Nagpur

Associate Professor:

Academic Responsibilities: Teaching Following Subjects

i.Advance Building Construction ( X),

ii.Architectural Graphics (VI) iv. Estimation & Costing
iii.Architectural Design ( II, VII) v. Man Environment Relationship (Elective)

Portfolios other than Teaching:

1. Campus Placement: Setting placement cell.
2. Framing teaching policy for Building Services
3. Design Hackathon: working on competition
4. IIA – 11TH SAD SDC-2019
5. IGBC related activities

Educational Tours:
Gurgaon, Haryana & Noida UP: Seeking permissions to do case studies of DLF buildings and
coordinate with company personals for arrangements of Students and co faculty

B. Arch Final year Thesis:

Thesis Guide for

1 Student in Summer 2019
AUG 2014–NOV 2018 : Priyadarshini Institute of Architecture And Design Studies, Nagpur

Assistant Professor {Regular, RTMNU (C8/6696) & COA Approved}

Academic Responsibilities:

a. Framing Assignments and checking. Keeping records of Attendance, Marks

b. Framing Question papers for Sessional exam & checking Answer sheets.
c. Architectural Design Coordinator III & IV Sem
d. Taught Following Subjects
i. Design of Human Settlement vii. Advance Building Construction (VII &
ii. Urban Planning VIII),
iii. Specification, viii. Architectural Graphics (III & IV)
iv. History of Landscape Architecture, ix. Architectural Graphics (V& VI)
v. Landscape Design Studio, x. Architectural Design (I, II, III,IV, VII, V &
vi. Construction technology & Materials (III & VI)
IV sem)

RTMNU Duties:

1. University Question paper setting for

I. Urban Planning (4 nos) &
II. Design of Human Settlement (4 nos)
2. University Viva conducted as Internal Examiner:
1. Architectural Graphics V: CBS, (PIADS,Nagpur): (8th, 9th & 10th Dec 2014)
2. Architectural Design II: CBS, (PIADS,Nagpur): (11th, 12th & 13th Dec 2014)
3. Architectural Graphics V: CBS, (PIADS,Nagpur): (26th & 27th Nov 2015)
4. Architectural Graphics VI: CBS, (PIADS,Nagpur) ( 28th Nov 2015)
5. Architectural Graphics VI: CBS, (PIADS,Nagpur): ( 11th & 12th May 2016)
6. THESIS Viva Voce X: (OLD), (PIADS,Nagpur): (16th & 17th Jun 2016)
7. Architectural Design Back V: CBS(PIADS,Nagpur): (27th Mar.2017)
8. Architectural Design VI:CBS(PIADS,Nagpur): (21st & 22nd April2017)
9. Architectural graphics VI: CBS(SMMCA, Nagpur) 2019
3. University Viva conducted as External Examiner:
1. Architectural Design IV sem (BDCOA,Wardha): (5th Dec 2015)
2. Architectural Design III sem (SMMCA, Nagpur)(3rd & 4th, Dec 2015)
3. Architectural Graphics V sem (SMMCA, Nagpur) (14th May 2016)
4. Dissertation Final Viva Voce X sem (VNIT, Nagpur) (23rd April 2016)
5. Dissertation of Thesis Viva IX sem (Dignity college of Architecture, Anjora, Durg)
(3rd Dec 2016)
6. Architectural design III Sem (Jhulelal Institute of Architecture, Nagpur)(21st Nov
2016)
7. Architectural Design IVsem (Jhulelal Institute of Architecture, Nagpur)(23 & 24 th
Apr 2018)

Sessional Improvement In charge:

1. Architectural Graphics (V & VI sem) (W 2014 to W 2016) &

2. Advance Construction (VII sem) (W 2014 to W 2016)
3. Architectural Design V sem ( S 2017, W 2017, S2018)
4. Landscape ( S 2017, W 2017, S2018)
 5. Urban Planning(S 2017, W 2017, S2018)

B. Arch Final year Thesis:

Thesis Guide for

i. 4 students in Summer 2016 , iii. 2 students in Summer 2017
ii. 1 student in Winter 2016 & iv. 4 students in Summer 2018

Portfolios other than Teaching:

1. IGBC Students Chapter In charge & Launch of IGBC students Chapter at PIADS:
Indian Green Building Council has launched 3 students chapter in Nagpur on 10th March
2017. One of them is at PIADS. Awareness was spread among students and teachers
about IGBC. Coordination on behalf of PIADS with IGBC was done and this launch was
made possible. Now heads Students chapter of IGBC at PIADS. Coordination of all
activities under this chapter is done. Activities like Tree plantation, Making Students
Body, Making Students members, Maintaining records, Guidance for IGBC AP exam

2. RTMNU Exam Coordinator Summer 2016:

This time PCE & PIADS conducted Exam for Architecture. As college became RTMNU
exam centre for 5 colleges, SMMCA, YCCE, TGPCA, IDEAS & JIA. Number of students
appeared on centre in B.Arch (CBS & OLD) are 4912. Exam duration is from 17th May
2016 to 14 Jun 2016. During this 44 papers were held.
As exam coordinator, made Seating arrangement of students, Assigned Invigilators,
Keeping records of Answer sheets used, downloading data from university website,
providing attendance sheets of students.

3. PIADS Sessional Exam In charge: (Aug 2014 – Jul 2017):

PIADS Conduct Sessional Exams of all semesters at end of Each semester. As In
charge of exams I have Conducted Sessional exams, made exam Time Tables, Seating
arrangement of all students, Assigning Invigilation duties.
Exams Conducted:
a. First sem University Exam (, Winter 2017, Winter 2015 & Winter 2014 )
b. All Odd sem Sessional Exam (Winter 2015, Winter 2016)
c. All Even sem Sessional exam (Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017)

4. Building Material Lab In charge: (Aug 2014 – Till date)

In Architecture firsthand experience is very important so a building material lab is made
functional. As in charge of Building materials lab, proper segregation of available
building materials was done. Then after finding lacunas, with help of senior faculty
resources, new articles and materials were called for and updated material lab. Currently
in has mock up for painting, cement plaster, False ceiling. Various types of aluminum
sections, wooden sections, doors, roofing tiles, switches, plumbing pipes, traps , sanitary
wares, a wide range of precast materials, pavers.
5. Class Teacher of 10th Sem( 2016 & 2017) and 3rd year (2017-18):
As class teacher, major role is to keep the records of students, their medical
considerations Maintaining Attendance for workshops, competition & displaying
attendance of subjects.
6. Cultural Programs In charge: (AURA 2017): Monitoring, Taking auditions, short listing
& keeping check and sequencing.
Educational Tours:

Each tour is a unique chance to explore and study Architectural styles of different topography,
climate & culture and its impact of Architecture. As a tour coordinator job responsibilities include
identifying focus area of study. Making itenary, working out costing. Taking quotes, finalizing
Tour Operator. Making students work on site and preparing tour documentation finalizing study
sheets.

1. Hyderabad (27th to 31st Jan 2015): This was first year tour. For First years to
understand assignments related to basic design principals, sketching & rendering,
circulation of spaces & defense techniques used in forts were taken up.
2. Rajasthan: (30th Aug to 6th Sep 2015):This was Vertical integration tour of 2nd, 3rd &
4th year. Focus of study here was to study historical structures in Rajputana Style. This
tour won Second Prize in Tour Documentation competition at PIADS
3. Bhopal: (18th to 23rd Feb 2016): This was First year tour with some of Second year
students with Vernacular as elective. With focus on study of Vernacular styles of
architecture. Students were taken to the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya,
where group of students were allotted a structure to document.
4. Joint Studio with LTJSS, Mumbai: (7th to 15th Jan 2017): This was for 6th sem. It was
joint studio organized among two colleges, LTJSS, Mumbai & PIADS, Nagpur. Groups
were made having both college students. Design problem was house @ BOX of 15
sq.m. Students submitted thermacol models for same.
5. Gwalior: (23rd to 26th Jan 2017): This was 6th Sem design tour for studying Bateshwar
Group of temple at Morena, Gwalior. Students here learned decoding of spaces and did
documentation in form of pictures, sketches and A-CAD measured drawings
6. Village Documentation: 14th to 16th Aug 2017): This was 3rd sem tour, here students
did Village Mapping, Socioeconomic surveys and Detailing of Some identified Building
samples and understanding of fabric of Village, Construction techniques, settlement
patterns, Culture, Food, Amenities.
7. IGBC Congress at Jaipur: 4th to 8th Oct 2017: Took students to attend conference and
looked after their arrangements.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SEP 2012 – MAY 2013: Orris Infrastructures Pvt. Ltd: Deputy Manager – Architect

Job Responsibilities:

1. Making Project briefs, inviting tenders from consultants and making comparatives
2. Freezing Agreements with consultants.
3. Design Coordination of the projects whereby coordinating all design related issues with
the consultants and inter-departmental personnel on all project related matters.
4. Vetting the Architectural design as submitted by consultants as per technical expertise
and highlighting the shortcomings in the design to the concerned.
5. Approving samples of Finishing Materials.
6. Coordination of documents so as to ensure the timely delivery to the concerned
department.
7. Preparation of In house documents (For. Ex. Schedules, MOMs etc.) for general tracking
of the project progress. Issuing GFC’s.
8. Checking and making supportive documents as per buyers agreement.
 9. Ensuring timely delivery of the project deliverables as per project schedule and
highlighting any delays well in advance.
10. Attending various site meetings and providing resolution on any unresolved design
related issues, which are into execution.
Projects:

1. Curiocity, Yamuna Expressway, Noida: 200 acres Township project with Plotted, Group
housing, Club, Institutional Areas , Theme parks & Amusement parks . Under
Designing.
2. Greenbay Golf Village, Yamuna Expressway, Noida: 100 acres Township project with
Plotted,(800plots) Group housing, Club, Institutional Areas and 9 holes Golf Course.
Worked on Group Housing of 10 acres (G+22)
3. City Square, Gurgaon: Mixed used Retails (concept level)
4. Green Bay Club: Club attached to Golf course (concept level)
5. Marketing Office for Orris, Greater Noida: Interior Fit outs of Office Chamber

AUG 2007- AUG 2012: DLF Projects Ltd (DLF Group), Gurgaon: Assistant Manager –
Architect

Job Responsibilities:

1. Design Coordination of the projects whereby coordinating all design related issues with
the consultants and inter-departmental personnel on all project related matters.
2. Vetting the Architectural design as submitted by consultants as per technical expertise
and highlighting the shortcomings in the design to the concerned.
3. Assessing the budgets, Estimates, BOQ of the design.
4. Understanding the Material finishes and getting the same approved from the superior
keeping the budget constraints in mind.
5. Preparation of Inhouse documents (For. Ex. Schedules, MOMs etc.) for general tracking
of the project progress
6. Ensuring timely delivery of the project deliverables as per project schedule and
highlighting any delays well in advance. Issuing GFC’s.
7. Checking and making supportive documents as per DLF buyer’s agreement.
Projects:

1. Garden City, Nandigama, Hydrabad: Plotted development on 156 acres, 1172 pots.
2. Maiden Heights, Rajapura, Banglore : Value homes, 21 high rise towers with (S+12) ,
club, Swimming pool, convenience shopping.
3. New Town Heights, OMR,Chennai: Affordable Housing (S + 12), 10 towers
4. Bay View Marine Drive, Kochi, Kerala: High end Residential towers (8 nos)(3P+G+16)
with Retail & Club
5. Riverside,Vytilla, Kochi, Kerala: High end Residential towers (3B+G +12 to 21) with
Retail & Club
6. Mall of India – Banglore, Karnataka & Mall of India – Gurgaon, Haryana : Both the Malls
were mixed used project with Retail, Hotel, Service Apartments, Multilevel car parking,
F& B areas, entertainment zones with play areas and cinemas.
7. Mega Mall - Gurgaon, Haryana: Retail, F & B areas, Cinema. (Renovation of Mall)
 8. Sikandarpur Mall – Gurgaon, Haryana.& Shalimar Bagh Mall - New Delhi.: Prepared
Energy Efficiency reports to be submitted to Ministry of Environment & Forest.

Exposure to international Consultants: AHC, Benoy, WSP, RSP, Design Plus

AUG 2004- JAN 2005: Ar.S.K. Nashine, Nagpur: Assistant Architect.

1. Preparation of architectural working and submission drawings of Residential projects as

per byelaws.
2. Interior Designing and Detailing of Hotel and Office buildings.

JUN 2003- DEC 2003: Ar. Kishor Chiddarwar, Nagpur:Trainee Architect.

1. Preparation of architectural working and submission drawings of Residential projects

and Community Temple as per bye laws