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Planning Faculty - Academic Excellence

Meet Our Expert Faculty

Excellence in Planning Education & Research

Planning Faculty

Our distinguished faculty members bring together decades of academic excellence, professional experience, and cutting-edge research in urban and regional planning, environmental management, and transportation planning.

Our Faculty Team

Department Leadership

Head of Department
Dr. Prasanth Vardhan

Dr. Prasanth Vardhan

Associate Professor and Head, Department of Planning
Qualification: PhD (SPA Vijayawada), M. Plan (Infrastructure Planning) - CEPT Ahmedabad, B. Plan Email: prasanth@spav.ac.in Phone: Contact via department

Professors

Dr. Ayon Kumar Tarafdar

Dr. Ayon Kumar Tarafdar

Professor
Qualification: Ph.D (NTNU Norway), MS-UEP (Norway), B.Plan (SPA Delhi) Email: ayon.tarafdar@spav.ac.in Phone: +91 866 2469 464

Associate Professors

Dr. Adinarayanane R

Dr. Adinarayanane R

Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D., M.Tech (Urban and Rural Planning) IIT-Roorkee, B.E. (Civil Engineering) Email: adinarayanane@spav.ac.in Phone: +91 866 2469 471
Dr Rajakumari Muthusamy

Dr. Rajakumari Muthusamy

Associate Professor
Qualification: B.Arch, M.C.P, PhD Email: rajakumari@spav.edu.in
rajakumari@spav.ac.in
Phone: Contact via department

Assistant Professors

Dr. Valliappan AL

Dr. Valliappan AL

Assistant Professor
Qualification: PhD (SPA Vijayawada), M.Plan (Housing) - SPA Delhi, B.Arch. Email: valliappan.al@spav.ac.in Phone: Contact via department
Ms. Ekta

Ms. Ekta

Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Plan. (SPA Delhi), B.Arch. (SPA Delhi) Email: ektaspav@spav.ac.in Phone: Contact via department
Dr. Naina Gupta

Dr. Naina Gupta

Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D (SPA Delhi), M.Plan - Transport Planning (SPA Delhi), B.Plan (SPA Vijayawada) Email: nainagupta@spav.ac.in Phone: Contact via department
Mr. Rajeev R

Mr. Rajeev R

Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Plan.(Environmental Planning)(SPA New Delhi), B.Plan.(SPA Vijayawada) Email: rajeevnair@spav.ac.in Phone: Contact via department
Dr. Bhagwat Jayeshkumar Maheshkumar

Dr. Bhagwat Jayeshkumar Maheshkumar

Assistant Professor
Qualification: B.E. (Civil), M. Plan (Urban Planning), Ph.D. Email: bjayesh@spav.ac.in Phone: Contact via department
Dr. Anurag Bagade

Dr. Anurag Bagade

Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D., M.Tech (Urban Planning), B.E (Civil Engineering) Email: anuragbagade@spav.ac.in Phone: Contact via department
Mr. Srikanta Bhargava Teja

Mr. Srikanta Bhargava Teja

Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Plan (Transportation and Infrastructure Planning), B.E (Civil Engineering) Email: bhargava@spav.ac.in Phone: Contact via department