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Faculty

Nitin Bhardwaj

Assistant Professor

B.Arch. [Gateway College of Architecture, Sonipat], M.U.D. [SPA Delhi]

  • Nitin Bhardwaj is an urban designer with a background in architecture and a research focus on urban morphology, participatory urbanism, and sustainable urban practices.

  • He holds a Diploma in Architecture from Aryabhatt Polytechnic, Delhi (2006–2009), a Bachelor’s in Architecture from Gateway College of Architecture, Sonipat (2010–2015), and a Master’s in Urban Design from the School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi (2017–2019).

  • His professional work includes consulting on GIS mapping of trees at Bangalore International Airport. Research project “Third Way of Building Cities”. He has also worked with institutions like Ambedkar University Delhi on a research project on Placemaking of displacement-affected communities. 

Specialisation and interest:

Urban Morphology, Participatory Urbanism, Sustainable Design, Urban Morphometrics, Space Syntax, Community Design, GIS & Cartography

Publications/career highlights

  1. Women’s Safety and Urban Form: A Perspective from Kochi, ISUF2023 – Praxis of Urban Morphology, University of Belgrade (2023) https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/88653
  2. Placemaking through Co-design: Jai Hind Camp, Delhi, Ambedkar University Delhi (2023)  https://aud.delhi.gov.in/publications
  3. Encoding Good Urban Form: Urban Morphometrics in Local Design Codes for Asian Cities, University of Strathclyde Publishing (2022) https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/79571
  4. Urban Morphometrics and the Intangible Uniqueness of Tangible Heritage: A Generative Design Experiment in Historical Kochi, Heritage MDPI, Scopus-indexed (2021) https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/4/4/243
  5. Chapter: Past, Present and Future – Burari Village, People’s Resource Centre, Delhi (2021)
    https://prcindia.in/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/11/Niitn.pdf

ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7863-7496