Team Leader

Dr. Shubhajit Sadhukhan

Associate Professor, Department of Architecture & Planning
Joint Faculty, Centre for Transportation Systems (CTRANS)
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Uttarakhand, INDIA

Email: shubhajit@ar.iitr.ac.in

Research Scholars

Chetna Rathee

Department of Architecture & Planning

Email: chetna@ar.iitr.ac.in

Research Interests: Urban Metabolism, Transportation Planning

M Sri Gowri Shanthi

Department of Architecture & Planning

Email: gowrishanti@ar.iitr.ac.in

Research Interests: Urban Flood Resilience, Utilities Management

Jagannath Pattanaik

Centre for Transportation Systems

Email: jagannath_p@ct.iitr.ac.in

Research Interests: Public Transportation Planning, Service Quality

Abhishek Kumar

Department of Architecture & Planning

Email: abhishek_k@ar.iitr.ac.in

Research Interests: Heritage inclusive planning, Sustainable Development

Manan Monga

Department of Architecture & Planning

Email:manan_m@ar.iitr.ac.in

Research Interests: Bicycle Infrastructure Planning, Active Transportation, Micro-mobility

Dhrubani Mishra

Department of Architecture & Planning

Email: dhrubani_m@ar.iitr.ac.in

Research Interests: Urban Street Planning, Walkability and Wellbeing

Ishani Garg

Department of Architecture & Planning

Email: ishani_g@ar.iitr.ac.in

Research Interests: Sustainable Tourism Planning, Climate Change Adaptation

Snehasish Mahata

Department of Architecture & Planning

Email: snehasish_m@ar.iitr.ac.in

Research Interests: Geo Tourism, Repurposing of Abandoned Coal mines

Sankalp Shukla

Department of Architecture & Planning

Email: sankalp_s@ar.iitr.ac.in

Research Interests: Transport Network Planning and GIS

Arundhati Kundu

Department of Architecture & Planning

Email: arundhati_k1@ar.iitr.ac.in

Research Interests:Regional Transport Planning

Debasree Roy

Centre for Transportation Systems

Email: debasree_r@ct.iitr.ac.in

Research Interests: Geospatial application for Route planning, Route optimization

Post Graduate Students

Poorvi Patle

Department of Architecture & Planning

Research Interest: Active Mobility and Air Quality

Apoorv Sharma

Centre for Transportation Systems

Research Interest: Public transportation system planning and management

Abhishek Kumar

Centre for Transportation Systems

Research Interest: Walkability for Elderly Citizen

Shakti Prasad Sahoo

Centre for Transportation Systems

Research Interest:Public Transportation, Travel Behaviour

Research Interns

Harsh Sharma

NPTEL Pre-Doctoral Fellow 2025

Topic: Planning for Safe Active Mobility for Women

Madhuri Wagdre

SPARK 2025

Topic: Identifying Factors affecting Childrens’ Independent Mobility

Aarya Paigwar

SPARK 2024

Topic: Investigating School Travel Mode Choice for School Trips

Vaibhav Rajoria

SPARK 2023

Topic: Investigating Factors Affecting the Choice of Cycling as a Mode for School Trips

Abhishek Sah

Research Intern

Topic: Economic Impact Assessment of Transit Systems

Satyam Chaturvedi

SPARK 2022

Topic: Impact of Roadside Activities and Built-forms on Pedestrian Environment in Indian Cities

Parnika Goyal

SPARK 2021

Topic: Investigating Pedestrian Behaviour and Pedestrian Environment in Indian Cities

Sayani Mandal

SPARK 2020

Topic: Study of Pedestrians’ Behavior around Market Areas

Our Alumni

Dr. Aditya Manish Pitale

Centre for Transportation Systems

Ph. D. 2025

"Estimating the Impact of a Proposed Regional Transit System on Accessibility, Economic and Travel Dynamics of a Region"

Dr. Ravi Kant

Centre for Transportation Systems

Ph.D. 2025

"Development of Performance Measurement Model for Pedestrian Facilities in Urban Areas, India"

Dr. Namia Islam

Department of Architecture & Planning

Ph.D. 2025

"Strategic Planning for Creative Tourism in Indian Context"

Dr. Adithya Bandari

Department of Architecture & Planning

Ph.D. 2024

"Investigating the Determinants of Domestic Water Supply and Consumption in Indian Cities"

Dr. Manaswinee Kar

Department of Civil Engineering

Ph.D. 2024

"Planning of Park-and-ride Facilities as First-mile Connectivity to Metro Stations"

Aditi Yadav

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2025

"Strategies for Improving Spatio-temporal Performance of Last-Mile Delivery in Bhopal"

Gaurav Agrawal

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2025

"Strategies for Promoting Municipal Waste Segregation Practice in Roorkee City"

Saurabh Chaudhary

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2025

"Planning for the Improvement of Walkability for School Children in Roorkee City"

Vaibhav Khushwaha

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2025

"Exploring the Potential of Micromobility in the Old City of Varanasi"

Taba Anya

Department of Architecture & Planning

M. Tech 2025

"Exploring Willingness to Pay for Parking Spaces: Case of Itanagar "

Krati A. Maheswari

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2024

"Strategizing Utilitarian Cyclability in Jaipur City "

Kavita Gupta

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2024

"Development of Sustainable Historic Urban Landscape in Gwalior City"

Soumya Sarkar

Centre for Transportation Systems

M.Tech 2024

"Assessment of Station Area Facilities through Commuters' Perceptions: A case of Kolkata Metro"

Kritika Sharma

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2023

"Impact of RRTS on Surrounding Land Characteristics along Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Corridor"

Shipra Verma

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2023

"Assessment of the Pedestrianised Urban Commercial Centre- A Case of Delhi"

Shiksha Singh

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2023

"Facility Location Planning for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Indian City- A Case Study of Chandigarh"

Nabh Hirwani

Centre for Transportation Systems

M.Tech 2023

"Design Implication of E-Rickshaws on Air Pollution Exposure: A Case of Roorkee City"

Debashish Bhadola

Centre for Transportation Systems

M.Tech 2023

"Appraisal of Pedestrianization Externalities"

Jatoth Jai Kumar Rathod

Centre for Transportation Systems

M.Tech 2023

"Study of Factors Influencing Trip Generation in Indian Cities"

Mahima Kanojia

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2022

"Development Framework for Metro Station Area Access Planning - A Case of Delhi"

Manan Monga

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2022

"Methodological framework for bicycle infrastructure planning in Indian cities - A case study of Patna"

Sandeep Lal Sunilkumar

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2022

"Impact Assessment of Upcoming Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail on Mobility"

C K Praveen

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2022

"Planning for Walkable cities - A case of Puducherry"

Aayush Keshri

Centre for Transportation Systems

M.Tech 2022

"Measuring Impacts of Delhi-Meerut Expressway On Landuse Development"

Arun Ajit

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2021

"Strategic Development for Religious Tourism in the Pilgrim Town of Guruvayur, Kerala"

Chintakula Bhagya Sri

Department of Architecture & Planning

MURP 2021

"Planning for Sustainable Mobility in the City of Visakhapatnam GVMC Area"

Pynskhem Susngi

Centre for Transportation Systems

M.Tech 2020

"Planning for Urban Mobility in Hill City: A Case of Shilong"

Aditya Pitale

Centre for Transportation Systems

M.Tech 2020

"Strategy Development for Introducing Park-and-Ride Facilities in the Metropolitan Cities of India – A Case of Delhi"

Ph.D Awarded

Ph.D Ongoing

Post Graduation Awarded

Post Graduation Ongoing