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Prof. Vinodh Vijayakumar

B.Arch., M.Plan., MAUD (NUS, Singapore)

Vinodh Vijayakumar holds a Master’s degree in Planning and a specialisation in Urban Design from the National University of Singapore. He was employed with a renowned Architectural Practice in Singapore for over four years and bears rich industry experience in the fields of Master Planning, Architecture and Interior Design.

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Principal

Ramesh Kumar M C

B.Arch., M.Arch.,

He has worked in leading firms like CR Narayanan Rao Associates and been a part of national and international projects. His interest in Conservation led him to work with Mr. P. T. Krishnan on the documentation of Pulicat Heritage Conservation Plan, which was sponsored by The Hindu.  His independent practice includes numerous residential, commercial and industrial projects located all over Tamil Nadu. He has been actively involved with academics for more than 10 years, teaching with reputed architecture institutions in Tamil Nadu and traversing from an Assistant Professor to Head of Department over time.

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Faculty Members

D.Ramakrishnan

B.Arch, M.Arch
Professor

Ar. Ramakrishnan earned his Masters in Architecture from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. His academic research focused on social issues like neglected water bodies and child labour, shaping his dissertation on the Water Front Development & Child Friendly Village respectively. His professional experience includes Community Housing for Tsunami Rehabilitation, planning Apartments, multi-level car parkings and Interior Design.

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Krishna Sudha

B.Arch, M.Tech
Professor

On the Academic front, she has worked in leading educational institutions to help students gain confidence, improve communication abilities, develop language skills and to equip them technically so that the transition from the college studio to office become a smoother experience for the students. She has had the opportunity to travel to many countries of the world and believes that visiting architectural wonders will help her in her academic endeavours.

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G.Tamil Ezhil

B.Arch, M.Plan
Associate Professor

She has worked on environmental planning projects with government consultancies and environmental consultancies across India after post-graduation.

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Latha Gunasekaran

B.Arch, MAUD, MAUD, MBA

Associate Professor

She has been working as a HOD of design & construction department for a leading real estate organization for the past 9 years. Her area of research interest includes Sustainable Architecture & Sustainable vertical urban development.

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Satheesh Balasundaram

B.Arch, M.Plan
Associate Professor

He has keen interest in academics and is a design juror and a visiting faculty at various institutions. He was a visiting faculty at College of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai and worked as Associate Professor at Cherean School of Architecture, Karur.

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Palani Prabha T

B.Arch, M.Arch
Associate Professor

Palani Prabha holds a master’s degree in architecture from Excel College of Architecture. She is having 13 years of experience in the field of Architecture & Interior Design in practice and passionately involved in teaching for 1.5years in Anna university affiliated college and deemed university institution. She is proficient with various softwares such as AutoCAD, Sketchup,3DS max, Adobe InDesign, Adobe illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Revit and keen in learning new softwares.

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Deepika Varadarajan

B.Arch, M.Sc
Assistant Professor

Ms. Deepika’s Her concerns regarding issues related to the environment and sustainability urged her to pursue master’s degree in Environmental Design.

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K.Kanakathara

B.Arch
Associate Professor

She started her career with Er. Benny kuriakose for Tsunami reconstruction project and various projects based on low cost construction techniques.

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Misba Saravanan

B.Arch
Associate Professor

She has acquired vital qualities like creativity, teamwork, leadership, quality consciousness and continual improvement through innovation.

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Hariharan S

B.Arch, M.Plan
Associate Professor

He has been involved in architectural education for more than 5 years and has worked with premier architectural schools in Chennai.

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Janani B

B.Arch
Assistant Professor

She has done the project about disaster resistant building, Koti Banal Architecture Style. She won the ANDC 2013 for her design on Reflourishment of past.

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Pooja Mishra

B.Arch
Assistant Professor

She holds a keen interest in applying a people-centric approach to architectural design. She is also passionate about Indian art forms and believes that appreciating and practising art and travel refine the perception and design skills of architects.

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S.Navin Raj Kumar

B.Arch, M.Arch
Assistant Professor

He holds a keen interest in implementing Sustainable Architecture practices to the common world. He is also passionate about evolving design ideas into kaleidoscopic art forms in graphical representation. He is also an ardent photographer of nature and a videography enthusiast.

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J.Ezhilarasan

B.Arch, M.Arch
Assistant Professor

He has worked with Oscar & Ponni Architects, Chennai where he was involved in numerous landscape projects and competition projects. He also worked with the European Union Congress to make urban strategies for the city of Chorzów in Poland.

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S.Monika

B.Arch, M.Arch
Assistant Professor

Monika holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Adhiyamaan college of Engineering, Hosur and did her post-graduation on General Architecture in MEASI Academy of Architecture, Chennai. She has involved in various residential and interior projects. She has done project on Tamil Thadam – A way to preserve our cultural heritage through architecture. She has won Best student awards from Indian Institute of Engineers (India).

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S.S.Karpagapriya

B.Arch, M.Arch
Assistant Professor

She holds a keen interest in planning, analyzing and nurturing the built and natural environments. She is also passionate about the significant impact of outdoor landscape spaces on communities and quality of life.

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S.Jayakar Priyadharshan

B.Arch, M.Arch
Assistant Professor

He is a research based architect who believes in the discourse of architecture in the betterment of the architectural community. He was recently selected among the top 50 entries in the world in the Marsception competition.

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Anjana Mohan

B.Arch
Assistant Professor

She marked her academic excellence by topping in her UG architectural thesis and is also a rank holder of Anna University. Also awarded the “Best Student in Academics” in 2014. She also authored & presented a paper (shortlisted) at the International conference “INTERNOISE 2014” held at Melbourne, Australia.

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K.Shalini Senthil Azhagan

B.Arch
Assistant Professor

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Mohamed Sathak A.J Academy of Architecture. she has gained experience working with Murali architects and PSP Architects.she has earned one year of academic experience teaching at a reputed institution. She has also undertaken multiple residential and interior projects on a freelance basis before joining CAAD.

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Vinothkumar V

B.Arch, M.Arch
Assistant Professor

He is an experienced Architect and Urban Planner with a demonstrated history of working in the architecture and real estate industry. Vinoth Kumar holds a Master’s degree in Urban Planning from the National Institute of Technology, Nagpur and Bachelor’s degree from SAP, Anna University, Chennai.

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S.Ganesh

B.Arch
Assistant Professor

Ar.S.Ganesh, graduated from School of Architecture and Planning, Chennai has a practicing experience of more than 4 years from Chitale & Son, Taamaesek and Dot-And, Chennai. He has worked as Project Architect in TamilNadu Government projects like Ticel Bio-Park-III, Chennai Trade Centre Phase-2 and among various Residential, Commercial, Institutional and Interior Projects.

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Keerthana Muralidharan

B.Arch, M.Arch
Assistant Professor

Keerthana Muralidharan, Conservation Architect graduated from School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi. She is currently experimenting and creating models for Integrated Conservation Management Plan for the temples of Tamil nadu through her venture “Conservation Mainstream”. She is very passionate about teaching students about the Traditional Knowledge System and the application of knowledge into practice.

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Akash Muralidharan

B.Arch, Master’s in Food design and Innovation
Assistant Professor

Akash holds a Master’s degree in Food Design and Innovation from Scuola Politecnica di Design, Milan, Italy and completed his Bachelor’s Degree from Marg Institute of Design and Architecture Swarnabhoomi, Chennai. He has also worked as an Intern at the KATJA GRUIJTERS Food design Studio in Arnhem, Netherlands in 2019.

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D.Prakasam

BFA, MFA,
Art Studio Instructor

Prakasam has completed his Master’s Degree from College of Fine Arts, Chennai with a specialization in Textile Design. He has been a part of several workshops and group exhibitions and has worked as an assistant art director in film industry.

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P.Saravanan

BFA
Art Studio Instructor

He has astonishing records of more than 24 years of experience in the art field. His experience is seen in his bold sketches and strokes. He works with all type of medium and specialised in oil medium.

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H. Karthiban

B.C.A, M.A, M.L.I.S, M.Phil, PGDLAN
Librarian

He was worked with The University of Chicago’s various Projects, Research & Development and Corporate libraries.

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Administration

N. Murugan

B.Sc., M.B.A
Manager

He has been associated with leading institutions in the conduct of university examinations and managing the exam cell.

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Vijayendran K

Chief Financial Officer

He has been associated with leading institutions for Finance Management.

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N.Vimalkumar

B.Com
Accountant

He has been associated with leading institutions for Accounts Maintanance.

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Venu Madhav

DCE

Surveying Lab Incharge

Venu Madhav holds a Diploma in Civil Engineering & He was working with various reputed colleges as Surveying Lab Incharge. 

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M.R Rajendra Kumar

Hospitality Manager

He has been associated with leading institutions for Hospitality Management.

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Office Staffs

A. Madhu

Office Assistant
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Madhan

Office Assistant

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