Kumar Jit Gupta

Gupta has professional and academic experience spanning over 54 years in Architecture, Urban Planning, Architectural Education, Policy Planning and Planning Legislation. He’s earned a degree in Architecture; Master’s in city and Regional Planning; Master’s in Public Administration, Undergraduate in Laws; Advance Diploma in Gandhian studies & Urban Management, UK and was first in class of the University, in City and Regional Planning & Gandhian studies.

 

Senior Fellow IGBC; Fellow IIA, Fellow ITPI ; Founding Director of College of Architecture, IET, Bhaddal; Advisor (TP) PUDA and Former CTP at SPCL. He has also been Chairman BOS, Architecture, PTU; Member Court, SUPVA; Member Academic Council SMVDA ; Chairman, BOE & AE,IIA; SBSTU; Chairman, Chandigarh Chapter IGBC; Consultant Six Master Plans Punjab, Srinagar, Chandigarh, Four Cities of Gujrat He has published 17 books, over 350 technical papers related to Architectural Education, Affordable Housing, Land, Heritage, Chandigarh, Amritsar ,Sustainable Cities, Urban Planning, ;Awarded Madhav Achaval Gold Medal for life time Contribution to Architectural Education by IIA; Medal for standing first in university in MCRP & Gandhian Studies. Currently member State Transport Committee, Chandigarh UT & Advisor, Review of Master Plan Jammu 2030; Trustee IIA ; Member Faculty Architecture MRSSTU; Member BOS, Chandigarh University; Adjunct Faculty; Urban Planning Chitkara University.