Personal Information

Dr. Sunil Sharma

Assistant Professor
Department of Architecture

Ph.D. (M.N.I.T. Jaipur), MCP (I.I.T. Kharagpur), Ph.D. Course Work (I.I.T. Roorkee), B.Arch. (M.N.I.T. Jaipur), GATE (2008)

sunilsharma@curaj.ac.in

8058021348

Specialization

  • Energy Efficiency
  • Building Energy Simulation
  • City Planning
  • GIS and Remote Sensing

Areas of Interest

  • Climatology and Building Physics
  • Renewable Energy Technologies
  • Sustainable Development and Environmental Legislations
  • Thermal Comfort in buildings
  • Computer Applications and Building Design Simulation
  • Land Use Planning
  • Transport Planning
  • Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change

 

Dr. Sunil Sharma, architect/ cityplanner, currently works at the Department of Architecture, Central University of Rajasthan. Sunil does research in Architectural Engineering. He has teaching experience of 12 years including 9.5 years at CURaj, One year at SIUPA, GTIS, and 1.5 years as Guest Faculty at MNIT Jaipur. He is constantly working in the field of energy efficiency and recently his filed patent got published in the year 2022. He is a recognized research supervisor of Department of Architecture, CURaj from 07/07/2022 and eligible for guiding Ph.D. students. 

  • Ph.D. (Department of Architecture and Planning, MNIT Jaipur, 2020)
  • MCP (Department of Architecture and Regional Planning, IIT Kharagpur, 2010)
  • B.Arch. (Department of Architecture and Planning, MNIT Jaipur, 2008)
  • Ph.D. course work- GIS and Remote Sensing (IIT Roorkee, 2012)

Honours and Awards and Patent- 

  • Dr. A. G. Motiwale Award-2023 for the best paper written and presented in the 68th Annual ILA Conference (International Conference on Re-engineering of Libraries in the Context of Emerging Technologies: Myth or Reality).   
  • Patent Filed and Published. Title of the invention: A METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEASURES IN INSTITUTIONAL BUILDINGS. 

Professional Affiliations- 

  • Associate Member- Institute of Town Planners, India     
  • Registered member- Council of Architecture (CA/2008/42951) 
  • Associate Member- Indian Institute of Architects (Rajasthan Chapter-A19783)

    Invited Lectures/others 

    • lectures titled " An Introduction to Building Energy Modeling Using eQUEST (Quick Energy Simulation Tool)' and "Working on eQUEST Software and Hands on exercise"  on February 28th, 2019 and March 1st 2019 at MNIT Jaipur. The Lecture/engaging sessions was part of Teachers Training Program organized by the department of Architecture and Planning, MNIT Jaipur in association of Training and Research Center, Council of Architecture, New Delhi from February 25th to March 1st, 2019.
    • Co-Chair a session in the National Conference on " Cities 2050: Planning, Governance and Management Practices" on 23rd-24th July 2021. Theme: Built Environment, Session 1 and Track: A, held on 23 July, 2021.  

    Colloborations/Networks - 

    • MNIT Jaipur
    • IIT Roorkee
    • IIT Kharagpur
    • Netaji Subhash Univerity of Technology, New Delhi
    • Environmental Design Solutions
    • Manipal University, Jaipur

    Skills 

    • Energy Efficiency in Building
    • ECBC Compliance Buildings
    • Building Energy Simulation
    • eQUEST
    • PVsyst
    • AutoCAD

    Languages

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Rajasthani

    Dissertation List (M.Arch.):   

    Academic Year

    Dissertation Title

    Student's Name

    Faculty Role

    2013-14

    Study of the Potential Solar Wind Hybrid System of Central University of Rajasthan

    Khushal Matai

    Guide

    2014-15

    Performance of Cold-Climate Envelop for Passive House and Thus reducing the Heat Loss

    Tahir Ahmad

    Guide

    2015-16

    The Evolution of Church Architecture in Kerala

    Tino Mary Thomas

    Guide

    Hospital Waste Management

    Vinod Kumar Suneriwal

    Guide

    2016-2017

    Study Leave

    NA

    NA

    2017-2018

    Study leave

    NA

    NA

    2018-19

    Students not allocated

    Students not allocated

    Students not allocated

    2019-2020

    Comparative Analysis of Daylight Compliance Methods of green Building Rating System

    Akshay Gupta

    Guide

    GLASSES AFFECTING ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF A BUILDING IN HOT AND DRY CLIMATE OF RAJASTHAN

    Tushar Kolhe

    Guide

    2020-2021

    Students not allocated

    Students not allocated

    Students not allocated

    2021-2022

     

    Integration of Vernacular and Contemporary Architectural Practices for Designing Sustainable Rural buildings

    Arpit Kumawat

    Guide

    Management of Day and Artificial Lighting in Educational institute Buildings and their effect on occupant,s health

    Gokulakannan N

    Guide

    Integration of Passive and Active Techniques for Enhancing Thermal Comfort in Educational Buildings/ Understanding the behavioural patterns in educational building regards thermal comfort

    Somnath Acharjee

    Guide

    Climate Responsive Features of Shekhawati Havelis

    Suraj Shekhawat

    Guide

     

    Thesis List (M.Arch.):   

    Academic Year

    Masters Design Thesis

    Student

    Faculty Role

    2013-14

    Riverfront Montane Retreat, Uttarakhand

    Khushal Matai

    Guide

    2014-15

    A Satellite Campus of University of Kashmir (Design for Extreme cold Climate)

    Tahir Ahmad

    Guide

    2015-16

    Police Headquarters Building In Lucknow

    Abhishek Kumar

    Guide

    Centre for Solar and Renewable Energy Awareness, Panchkula

    Vinod Kumar Suneriwal

    Guide

    2016-2017

    Study Leave

    NA

    NA

    2017-2018

    Study leave

    NA

    NA

    2018-2019

    Students not allocated

    Students not allocated

    Students not allocated

    2019-2020

    Students not allocated

    Students not allocated

    Students not allocated

    2020-2021

    Multi-Modal Transit Hub in Pune

    Atul S Ingale

    Co-Guide

    National Institute of Ayurveda, Panchkula

    Amitesh Pandey

    Co-Guide

    Golf course, residential villa with club house and sports complex

    Lokesh Gupta

    Co-Guide

    THE NEW CAMPUS OF AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY DELHI AT SECTOR-3, ROHINI, DELHI-110085

    Vishal Dhakrey

    Co-Guide
    S. No. Authors Title of Article Journal/Conference Details Journal/Conference Publication Year
    1 Sunil Sharma, Umesh Sharma, Sobhagyawati Gupta Green Library Buildings: A Study on National and International Rating Systems 68th Annual ILA Conference (International Conference on Re-engineering of Libraries in the Context of Emerging Technologies: Myth or Reality) Conference 2023
    • Kumar, N., Kumar, A. and Sharma, S., 2018. The quest for environmental sustainability in educational institutions. International Journal of Engineering & Technology, 7(1.4), pp.33-38.
    • Sharma, S., Kumar, A., Kumar, N. and Gupta, S., 2018. Developing a Net Zero Energy Building: A Case Study of an Institutional Library. Available at SSRN 3198651.
    • Sharma, S., Paul, S.K., Kumar, N. and Jawaid, M.F., Land Use Suitability Analysis for Zone K-1 (Urban Extension), New Delhi.
    • Thomas, M.Tino, Sharma,S., "Evolution of Church Architecture of Kerala: A Study of Pre-Portuguese and Post-Portuguese Era" METAGREEN 2020 (CAT, Trivandrum), dated 20-22 February 2020
    • Sharma, S., Rathee, C., "Golden proportions in Architecture", International conference on emerging trends in Design, feb 22-23, 2013
    • Involved in the Planning of Sachivalaya Enclave township, Jaipur
    • Involved in preparation of Vision 2030: Development Strategies for Midnapur Kharagour Planning Area (MKPA), West Bengal along with MCP-08 batch and faculty members, IIT KGP
    • Mangalam Vihar Project, Jaipur

    Attended

    S. No.

    Name of the Course/Summer School

    Institution

    Duration

    Sponsoring Agency

    1.

    Participated and completed successfully AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy online elementary FDP on Design, modelling and Simulation of Sustainable Building Energy systems” from 2021-06-07 to 2021-06-11 at Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering

    Pimpri Chinchwad

    College of Engineering

    2021-06-07 to 2021-06-11

    AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy

    2.

    Attended CoA-TRC teachers training programme organized by department of architecture and planning in collaboration with CoA-TRC on “Vernacular architecture and traditional construction techniques in hot and dry climatic Region.

    MNIT Jaipur

    21st-25th May 2018

    Training and Research Center, Council of Architecture in Collaboration with MNIT Jaipur

    3.

    Attended a GIAN course organized by Department of Architecture and Planning on “City Energy Management, Modelling and Practice”

    MNIT Jaipur

    10th March 2018 to 14th March 2018

    MNIT Jaipur, MHRD

    4.

    Attended a GIAN course organized by Department of Architecture and Planning on “Resource sensitive urban design”

    MNIT Jaipur

    26th Feb 2018 to 2th March 2018

    MNIT Jaipur, MHRD

    5.

    Attended a GIAN course organized by Department of Architecture and Planning on “Climate Responsive design development for energy efficient buildings”

    MNIT Jaipur

    5th Feb 2018 to 9th Feb 2018 at MNIT Jaipur 

    MNIT Jaipur, MHRD

    6.

    Attended CoA-TRC teachers training programme on “Energy Efficient building design

    MNIT Jaipur

    18-22nd Dec. 2017 

    Training and Research Center, Council of Architecture in Collaboration with MNIT Jaipur

    7.

    Attended a 3-Day GRIHA V 2015 Training Programme

    MNIT Jaipur

    13 Dec 2016 to 15 Dec 2016.

    MNIT Jaipur

    8.

    Participated in Short Term Course (One Week) “Recent trends in Art and Architecture”

    IIT Roorkee

    8th June to 12th June 2015

    Q.I.P. Cell of I.I.T. Roorkee.

    9.

    Successfully Passed “Four Week Orientation Course” (O.P.-86) with grade ‘A’

    Jai Narain Vyas University (UGC Academic Staff College)

    16th Dec. 2013 to 11th Jan. 2014

    UGC sponsored Orientation Programme organized at Central University of Rajasthan

    10.

    Attended two days Training Programme of Modular Ceiling Installation conducted by Armstrong World Industries (India) Pvt.Ltd during 22-23 April 2016 held at Kanhe, Pune.

    CURAJ-Armstrong

    22-23 April 2016

    CURAJ-Armstrong

    11.

    Attended One Week Training of Trainers course on Learning Facilitation for Vocational Education and ceiling Installation Training at CURAJ-Armstrong Resource Center from 20th to 24th September 2015.

    CURAJ-Armstrong

    20th to 24th September 2015.

    CURAJ-Armstrong

    12.

    Ph.D. course work (Remote sensing and GIS)

    IIT Roorkee

    Jan 2012 to Jun 2012

    IIT Roorkee

    13.

    Participated in Short-term course on Statistical Modelling of System (SMS), offered by Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur during December 21-24, 2009

    Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

    December 21-24, 2009

     

    Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

    Organized

    • Conducted Joint Study study/workshop for M.Arch. (sustainable architecture) along with studetns of MNIT Jaipur and SPA Delhi in the year 2015.
    • Worked as committee member in organizing four-week training programme conducted jointly by Central University of Rajasthan and Armstrong.  
    • Conducted study tour of M.Arch students to Smriti Van and Interpretation Center in Jaipur.
    • Conducted study tour of B.Voc (interior design) students to SMS Indoor Stadium, Vivekanand Lecture complex (MNIT Jaipur), and Armstrong dealer office in Vidyadhar Nagar, Jaipur. 
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