Core Faculty

Core Faculty

Prof. Shubhada  Kamalapurkar

Prof. Shubhada  Kamalapurkar is head of Department of  M. Arch. - L.A. She is member of Board of Studies of Architecture at Pune University; she is into Professional practice as well as teaching since 1994, the inception of the college. She has been a pioneering force behind the development of the M. Arch. - Landscape Architecture curriculum in the Pune University. She has presented many papers in International Conferences in India and Abroad.

Prof. Ajit Madkaikar

Ajit Madkaikar is Professor of Department of M. Arch. - L.A. who completed Masters in Landscape architecture from SPA, Delhi in 1986 is into teaching and practice for more than 20 years. He has dealt with small and big level landscape projects and had an opportunity to work with renowned architects like Kishore Pradhan, Mohammed Shaheer etc. He teaches subjects like Landscape design Landscape technology and Landscape Professional Practice.

Prof. Swati Sahasrabudhe

Swati is presently associated with BNCA as an Assistant Professor with M. Arch. - L.A. She has been in the field of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Conservation for the past 10 years, doing consulting work for various national and state level organizations.  Involved in various academic activities since last 8years, she is also actively involved in the work of Indian Society of Landscape Architects - ISOLA. Swati is a GATE scholarship top ranker, a merit holder at Bachelor and Masters Level and works with student and commercial projects. She handles Landscape Design studios at post graduate M. Arch. Course under University of Pune. Her expertise and experience also extends to Landscape Conservation and finds a strong interface with integrating landscape design with cultural landscape studies.

Prof. Asmita Divekar

Asmita is presently associated with BNCA as an Assistant Professor with M. Arch. - L.A. She has completed a postgraduate course on Landscape and Urbanism from Kingston University, UK. She is extremely active in the field of Sustainability. Under the guidance of the Head, she is working out on possibilities of joint studios with School of Planning and Architecture - SPA, Delhi. Currently she teaches subjects - theory of landscape architecture and ecosystem and ecosystem analysis.