Academic
Research
Details of Patents Awarded
| Sl.No. | Title of the Patent | Name of the Applicant (s) | Patent Number | Award Date | Agency/Country Status |
| 1. | RAINWATER HARVESTING POD | Anjali Sharma, Prof. Ajai Chandran C.K. Dr. H.S. Kumara & Vaishakh S. Nair | 422968-001 | 12-09-2024 | India |
| 2. | SHOERACK | Prof. Ajai Chandran C.K. Dr.H.S. Kumara & Vaishakh S. Nair | 417760-001 | 08-08-2024 | India |
| 3. | STOOL | Prof. Ajai Chandran C.K. Vaishakh S. Nair Dr. H.S. Kumara | 416743-001 | 07-04-2024 | India |
| 4. | TABLE WITH BACK WALL HIGHLIGHT | Prof. Ajai Chandran C.K. Vaishakh S. Nair Dr. H.S. Kumara & Albert Joseph Hefferan | 420882-001 | 07-10-2024 | India |
| 5. | CROCKERY UNIT | Prof. Ajai Chandran, Dr. H.S. Kumara, Dr. Sooraj G & Ramya | 465235-001 | 25-09-2025 | India |
| 6. | PORTABLE SHELTER | Kavyashree U.A., Dr. S.M. Goutham Konikar, Dr. H.S. Kumara and Prof. Ajai Chandran C.K. | 462723-001 | 08-10-2025 | India |
| 7. | ACCENT TABLE | Prof. Ajai Chandran, Dr. H.S. Kumara, Dr. Sooraj G & Ramya | 465610-001 | 18-12-2025 | India |
| 8. | WATER CLOSET (WC) | Prof. Ajai Chnadran C.K. Vaishakh S. Nair Sathynarayan S, & Dr. H.S. Kumara | 420559-001 | 19-04-2026 | India |
Projects
Details to be updated.
Publications
The departments actively encourage research and academic innovation in their respective field. The department promotes participation in seminars, workshops and collaborative projects to enhance academic and professional knowledge. Faculty, students and research scholars are encouraged to publish research papers, articles, and design studies in reputed journals and conference proceedings.
a) Research Papers (Journal Articles)
| Year | Publication |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Ar. Neha S. Kalshettty, Ar. Srikanth K S. The Royal Route of Mysuru: Challenges and Urban Design Proposal of Mysore Dasara Procession Path. International Journal for Science and Research, Vol. 15, Issue 3, March 2026. |
| 2026 | Dr. H. N. Nagendra, V. Rakesh Kumar, Dr. Goutham Konikar S. M., and R.K. Shubhalakshmi. Making Urban Parks User Friendly, A Blue-Green Initiative & Climate Resilient Under Urban Planning Approach. IJERT, Vol. 15, Issue 02, February 2026. |
| 2026 | Dr. H. N. Nagendra, V. Rakesh Kumar, Dr. Goutham Konikar S. M., Sayed Najbullah Hashimi. Planning for Non-Motorised Transport System and Efficacy of Contemporary Urban Land Use Planning in Mysuru City, Karnataka. IJERT, Vol. 15, Issue 02, February 2026. |
| 2025 | Dr. Yashaswini S., Ar Nisha U Shankar. Reimagining D. Devaraj Urs Road: A Heritage-Inspired Pedestrian Boulevard for Mysuru. International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research, Vol. 7, Issue 5, 2025. |
| 2025 | Dr. Yashaswini S., Ar Sucheta S. Integrating sacred Hydrology and Resilient Urban Strategies: A Blue-Green Framework for Flood Mitigation in Peri-Urban Bengaluru. International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research. ISSN 2456-3315, Vol 10, Issue 6 June 2025. |
| 2025 | Ar. Kavyashree U.A. Mechanisms for Effective Implementation of Town Planning Schemes: A Study of Bangalore Metropolitan Area and Bangalore Metropolitan Region. International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), Vol. 14, Issue 03, March 2025. |
| 2025 | Dr. Yashaswini S., Ar Dileep V M. Restoring Urban Ecology at Sir M. Vishweshwaraiyya Margh. International Journal of Research in Academic World, Vol. 4, Issue 1, pp. 139–150, January 2025. |
| 2025 | Sooraj, G., Nainwal, R., Dr. Kumara, H.S. et al. Resilient strategies for sustainable tourism development: a land use analysis of the Kannur-Iritty corridor in Kerala, India. SN Soc Sci 5, 219 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43545-025-01262-y (Scopus Indexed) |
| 2025 | Ar. Kavyashree U.A. Spatiotemporal Analysis of Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Bengaluru Metropolitan Region (1990–2023) Using GIS and Remote Sensing. Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International, Vol. 29, Issue 2, pp. 113–127, 2025. |
| 2025 | Lakshmipathi T. L., Dr. H. N. Nagendra, Dr. Goutham Konikar S. M. and Ar. Kavyashree U. A. Spatiotemporal Analysis of Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Bengaluru Metropolitan Region. Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International, 2025. |
| 2025 | Sannappaiah H.V., Dr. H.N. Nagendra, Dr. Goutham Konikar S. M. and Ar. Kavyashree U. A. Enhancing the Implementation of Town Planning Schemes in Bangalore Metropolitan Region (BMR): Challenges, Strategies and Policy Implications. International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), ISSN: 2278-0181, Vol. 14 Issue 03, 2025 |
| 2025 | Sannappaiah H.V., Dr. H.N. Nagendra, Dr. Goutham Konikar S. M. and Ar. Kavyashree U. A. Mechanisms for Effective Implementation of Town Planning Schemes: A Study of Bangalore Metropolitan Area and Bangalore Metropolitan Region, . International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), ISSN: 2278-0181, Vol. 14 Issue 03, 2025 |
| 2024 | Dr Yashaswini S & Ar Pattanan Chaiwatmongkhol, Analysis of Urban design for Perspective Tourism: Insights from Chiang Mai, Thailand, and Mysuru, India, International Journal of Research in Academic World (IJRAW), E-ISSN: 25831615, Vol. 3 Issue 12, Pages: 50-64, December 2024. |
| 2024 | Dr Yashaswini S & Ar Prajwala MS, A Lake as a Living Paradise for Habitats Lingambudhi Lake”, International Journal of Research in Academic World (IJRAW), E-ISSN: 2583-1615, Vol. 3 Issue 12, Pages: 116-135, December 2024. |
| 2024 | Ar. Kavyashree U.A. Enhancing the Implementation of Town Planning Schemes in Bangalore Metropolitan Region (BMR): Challenges, Strategies and Policy Implications. International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), Vol. 14, Issue 03, March 2024 |
| 2024 | Dr. Yashaswini S. Ar Syed Zain Mohammed Significance and Importance of Subterranean Architecture for Hot Climates in India. International Journal of Research in Academic World, Vol. 4, Issue 1, pp. 59–72, January 2024. |
| 2024 | Bigith, V.B., Sooraj, G., Rajat Nainwal and Dr H.S. Kumara. Assessing the impact and response to the disaster in Mananthavady Town: A Case Study. IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science1409 (2024) 012023 IOP Publishing doi:10.1088/1755-1315/1409/1/012023. (Scopus Indexed) |
| 2024 | Abhilash M P, Sooraj G, Dr. H.S. Kumara, C.K. Ajai Chandran, "Assessing Land Use Transformation in Kanhangad Town: A Special Emphasis on Wetland Ecosystems," Environment and Ecology Research, Vol. 12, No. 1,pp. 27 - 39, 2024. Horizon Research Publishing, San Jose CA 95134, USA DOI: 10.13189/eer.2024.120104. (Scopus Indexed) |
| 2024 | Dr Yashaswini S & Ar Sadruddin Ali Khan Study of Green spaces in Channapatna, International Journal of Research in Academic World (IJRAW) E-ISSN: 25831615, Vol. 4 Issue 1, Pages: 21-28. |
| 2023 | Dr. Monalipa Dash. Exploring the Impacts of Campus Configuration and Building Approach Design on Patient Arrival and Spatial Navigation at Large Hospitals: Methods and Validation. International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, Vol. 12, Issue 11, December 2023. |
| 2023 | Dr. Yashaswini S. Importance of Urban Public Space in Nanjangud. International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), Vol. 12, Issue 11, November 2023. |
| 2023 | Dr. Yashaswini S. Reduced Environmental Impact of Cities and Sustainable Streetscapes. International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), Vol. 12, Issue 11, November 2023. |
| 2023 | Dr. Yashaswini S. Ar Roshini Devi NK. A Framework for Revitalizing the Existing Streets as Biophilic Streets: A Case Study of Campus Road, Mysuru. International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, Vol. 12, Issue 11, November 2023. |
| 2023 | Dr. Bigith V.B. & Dr. H.S. Kumara. Performance of Sustainable Urban Indicators: A case study of Thrissur City in Kerala, India. International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT). Volume 11, Issue 8, August 2023 IJCRT 2308374 ISSN: 2320-2882 |
| 2023 | Dr. H. S. Kumara. Key Issues and Challenges for Urban Planning to Achieve Sustainable Development Goal 11 in India. ITPI Journal (UGC-CARE Sciences Journals List, Group I), Journal of the Institute of Town Planners, India, New Delhi, ISSN 0537-9679, RNI- DELENG/2004/12725, Volume 20, No. 2, April –June, 2023. |
| 2023 | Dr. Monalipa Dash. Distribution of Green Spaces across Socio-Economic Groups: A Study of Bhubaneswar, India. Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, April 2023. |
| 2023 | Goutham Konikar S.M., Dr. Nagendra H.N. Achieving First and Last Mile Connectivity through CMITP. European Chemical Bulletin, ISSN: 2063-5346, Vol. 12, Special Issue-03, Pg. 7416-7428 2023. |
| 2022 | Dr. Monalipa Dash. Do Deprived Communities Have Lesser Green Spaces? A Case Study of Bhubaneswar, India. Journal of Regional and City Planning, December 2022. |
| 2022 | Dr. Kumara H.S. Challenges and Opportunities for Re-imagining India’s Urban Future through Smart Cities. ITPI Journal (UGC-CARE Sciences Journals List, Group I), Journal of the Institute of Town Planners, India, New Delhi, ISSN 0537-9679, RNI- DELENG/2004/12725, Volume 19, No. 3, July – September, 2022. |
| 2022 | Dr. Kumara H.S., Goutham Konikar S.M.and Gopiprasad S. Data Monitoring for the Assessment of On-street Parking in the Central Business District of Mysuru City. Journal of Urban India, National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA), New Delhi s, Vol 42(I), January - June 2022 (SCOPUS UGC -CARE Group -D). |
| 2022 | Dr. Yashaswini S. Significance of Urban Green Space Network for Mysuru City. Positive School Psychology Journal, March 2022. |
| 2022 | Ar. Uma S. M. Public Space and Place Making in the Heart of Mysore: A Case Study of Town Hall and Its Environs. Urban Green Transitions: Decoding Opportunities and Challenges, XIM University Bhubaneswar, February 2022. |
| 2022 | Dr. Yashaswini S. Exploring Urban Green Space Network in Mysuru City. In Sustainable Urbanisation: Issues and Challenges. Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering and Sciences Publication, January 2022. |
| 2022 | Dr. Chidambara Swamy. Dr. Shankar.B. Conservation of Heritage City, Mysore – Issues and Challenges. In Sustainable Urbanisation: Issues and Challenges (pp. 311–319). Redshine Publications Pvt. Ltd., January 2022. |
| 2022 | Dr. Monalipa Dash. Analyzing Social Stratification through Spatial Characteristics: Case Study of Bhubaneswar, India. European Journal of Development Studies, 2(5), 71–81, 2022. |
| 2022 | Dr. Monalipa Dash. Vehicle Ownership in Indian Cities: Does Street Layout Matter? 4th Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration, Springer Publication, 2022. |
| 2022 | Dr. Monalipa Dash. Variation in Built Form of Neighborhoods of Different Socio-Economic Groups: Case Study of Four Neighborhoods of Bhubaneswar, India. International Review for Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development, 2022. |
| 2021 | Dr. H.S. Kumara. Planning for Low Carbon and Livable Cities in India: Challenges and Opportunities for Smart Applications. ITPI Journal (UGC-CARE Sciences Journals List, Group I), Journal of the Institute of Town Planners, India, New Delhi, ISSN 0537-9679, RNI- DELENG/2004/12725, Volume 18, No. 4, October - December 2021. |
| 2021 | Ar. Uma S. M. A Study of Traditional Toy Making in Channapatna and Proposal of an Artisan Village. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), Vol. 10, November 2021. |
| 2021 | Ar. Uma S. M. An Overview of Agriculture in Mysore District: Proposal of an Agriculture Hub in Mysore City. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), Vol. 10, Issue 4, November 2021. ISSN:2277 -3878 |
| 2021 | G. Sooraj, Vishruth K.V. and Dr. H.S. Kumara. Mobility Plan for reimaging Polycentric Urban Regions: A case of Kanhangad Urban Agglomeration, Kerala State. GIS Science Journal, ISSN No: 1869-9391 Volume 8, Issue 8, August 2021 page No: 1033 (SCOPUS UGC CARE Group -II listed). |
| 2021 | Ar. Yashaswini S. Challenges of Urban Green Space and Its Accessibility in Planning District-12, Mysuru City. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), May 2021. |
| 2021 | Ar. Yashaswini S. Exploring Urban Green Space Network in Mysore City. In Sustainable Urbanisation: Issues and Challenges, January 2021. ISBN: 978-93-932 39-11-2 |
| 2021 | K.V. Vishruth, Bigith V.B and Dr. H.S. Kumara. Disaster Risk Reduction and Modification Strategy for Settlement Pattern in the Context of Flood-2018: Thrissur District. Journal of Xi'an University of Architecture & Technology, Science Press, ISSN No: 1006-7930 Volume XIII, Issue 4, April 2021.Page No. 623-638. https://doi.org/10.37896/JXAT13.4/30758 (Scopus Indexed Impact Factor 0.3/UGC CARE Group -II listed) |
| 2021 | K.V. Vishruth and Dr. H.S. Kumara. Planning Strategies for Development of Sustainability in Regional Tourism in Karnataka: a Case of Melukote, Karnataka. Journal of Xi'an University of Architecture & Technology, Science Press, ISSN No: 1006-7930 Volume XIII, Issue 2, February, 2021 and Page No. 250-260. https://doi.org/10.37896/JXAT2.1/30322 (Scopus Indexed Impact Factor 0.3/UGC CARE Group -II listed) |
| Ar. Yashaswini S. Challenges of Urban Green Space – Issues during the Pandemic COVID-19: A Case Study of Planning District-1. 68th National Conference by ITPI, 2021. | |
| 2020 | Ar. Monalipa Dash. Outdoor Ventilation and Ground Coverage: Exploring a Climate Centric Approach to Building Byelaws for Multi-Storied Apartments in Bhubaneswar. Journal of Sustainable Architecture and Civil Engineering, Vol. 27, No. 2, November 2020. |
| 2020 | Bigith V.B. and Dr. H.S. Kumara. Sustainable Spatial planning strategies for Corridor-based developments of small and medium towns: A case study of Wadakkanchery Town, Kerala State, India. ITPI Journal (A Quarterly Refereed), Journal of the Institute of Town Planners, India, New Delhi, ISSN 0537-9679, RNI- DELENG/2004/12725, Volume 17, Numbers: 4, pp31-42, October-December, 2020. |
| 2020 | G. Sooraj and Dr. H.S. Kumara. Tourism Plan for Bekal: A Case Of Bekal fort, Special Tourism Area of Kerala. Journal of Xi'an University of Architecture & Technology, Science Press, ISSN No: 1006-7930 Volume XII, Issue VIII (August) and Page No. 10-18. https://doi.org/10.37896/JXAT12 08/2601 (Scopus Indexed Impact Factor 0.3/UGC CARE Group -II listed) |
| 2020 | G. Sooraj, Dr. H.S. Kumara and Naveen K. Sustainable Habitat Plan for Conservation of Hilly areas: A case study of Kannur District, Kerala State, Journal of Xi'an University of Architecture & Technology, Science Press, ISSN No: 1006-7930 Volume XII, Issue VII (July), and Page No. 733-742. 2020, https://doi.org/10.37896/JXAT12 07/2379 (Scopus Indexed Impact Factor 0.3/UGC CARE Group -II listed) |
| 2020 | Dr. H.S. Kumara and S. Gopiprasad. Transfer of Development Rights as an instrument for Spatial Planning implementation: A Case of Bengaluru Metropolitan Area. ITPI Journal (A Quarterly Refereed), Journal of the Institute of Town Planners, India, New Delhi, ISSN 0537-9679, RNI- DELENG/2004/12725, Volume 17, Numbers: 2, pp95-102, April-June, 2020. |
| 2020 | Ar. Shobha R. Strategies for Improving Urban Fabric in Core Area of Mysore City. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), Vol. 8, Issue 6, March 2020. |
| 2020 | Ar. Shobha R. Strategies for Improving Streetscape Character in the Street Precinct of Ashoka Road, Mysore City. International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT), Vol. 8, Issue 6, March 2020. |
| 2020 | Ar. Uma S. M. Status of Biomedical Waste Management System: A Review. International Journal of Research in Pharmacy and Science (IJRPS), Vol. 9, Issue 3, January–March 2020. ISSN-224 9-3522 |
| 2019 | Ar. Uma S. M. Community Based Tourism for Sustainable Tourism Development. In Tourism & Sustainable Development: Issues, Challenges and Best Practices. Excel India Publishers, New Delhi, December 2019. ISBN -978-81-9 43641-1-5 |
| 2019 | Bigith V.B. and Dr. H.S. Kumara. Integrating Plan for Backwaters Transportation with Tourism Development: A Case Study of Kochi City Region. Int. J. Urban Manage Energy Sustainability, 2(1): 1-8 spring 2019. 10 April, 2019. DOI: 10.22034/ijumes.2019.4.10.033 |
| 2019 | Dr. H.S. Kumara. CO2 Emissions from Urban Transport: Challenges and Opportunities for Non-Motorized Transport in Indian Cities. ITPI Journal (A Quarterly Refereed), Journal of the Institute of Town Planners, India, New Delhi, ISSN 0537-9679, RNI- DELENG/2004/12725, 16x1, January- March, 2019, pp 73-89. |
| 2019 | Prof. Pramod M Gawari. Green Building for Healthy Living and Better Environment - International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET) e-ISSN: 2395-0056 Volume: 06 Issue: 01 | Jan 2019 p-ISSN: 2395-0072 |
| 2019 | Ar. Yashaswini S. Challenges Integrating Green and Blue Spaces of Mysore City. International Conference on Future Cities-2019 Proceedings, ISPER, Haryana, 2019. |
| 2019 | Ar. Yashaswini S. Planning for Sustainable Urban Green Spaces in Peri-Urban Areas of Mysuru City. 3rd Asian Regional Conference on Peri-Urbanization, SPA Bhopal, 2019. |
| 2019 | Ar. Yashaswini S. Planning for Sustainable and Universal Access of Urban Green Spaces in Mysuru City. ITPI Journal, 67th Indian National Science Congress by ITPI, 2019. |
| 2019 | Ar. Monalipa Dash. The Need to Evaluate Urban Green Spaces in the City Core in Bengaluru. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), 2019. |
| 2018 | Dr. H.S. Kumara and S. Gopiprasad. Rapid Urbanization and Infrastructure Financing for Mega Cities: Indian Chinese Experience, ITPI Journal (A Quarterly Refereed), Journal of the Institute of Town Planners, India, New Delhi, ISSN 0537-9679, RNI- DELENG/2004/12725, 15x2, April – June, 2018, pp 15-31. |
| 2016 | Dr. H.S. Kumara. Multi-Actors’ Scenario for Measuring Metropolitan Governance and Spatial Planning in Bengaluru, ITPI Journal (A Quarterly Refereed), Journal of the Institute of Town Planners, India, New Delhi, ISSN 0537-9679, RNI- DELENG/2004/12725, Vol-13, No. 3, July – September, 2016, pp 15-31. |
b) Articles in Proceedings of Conferences / Seminars / Workshops
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Darshan Shivaswamy B. and Dr. H.S. Kumara. Planning and Development Approaches to Rapid Transit Corridors in Indian Cities: A case of Bengaluru Conference Proceedings: 74th National Town and Country Planners Conference, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Institute of Town Planners, India, New Delhi, Technical Papers volume, 6th – 8th February, 2026. Pp697-705. |
| 2025 | Sowmya M. N. and Dr. H. S. Kumara. Digital Spatial Planning and Effective Governance for Small and Medium Towns: A case study of Bannur Town, Karnataka, India. Conference Proceedings: 73rd National Town and Country Planners Conference, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Institute of Town Planners, India, New Delhi, Technical Papers volume, 10th – 12th January, 2025. Pp156-162. |
| 2025 | Ar. Srikanth K.S. Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Land Use Land Cover and Its Relationship with Land Surface Temperature: A Case Study of Tumakuru City, Karnataka, India. International Conference on Urban Resilience and Sustainable Architecture (URSA-250), 2025. |
| 2025 | Ar. Srikanth K.S. Enhancing Neighbourhood Resilience through Smart Parks: A Case Study of Ward No. 30, Tumakuru under the Smart City Mission. International Conference on Urban Resilience and Sustainable Architecture (URSA-252), 2025. Paper ID: URSA-252. |
| 2025 | Ar. Uma S. M. Challenges for Urban and Regional Planning towards Sustainable Development. National Town & Country Planning Conference, 2025. |
| 2024 | Abhilash M. P., Aishwarya Nagaraj and Dr. H. S. Kumara. Climate Resilient Spatial Planning for Coastal Cities: A case of Mangalore City, Karnataka, India. Conference Proceedings: 72nd National Town and Country Planners Conference, Lucknow. Institute of Town Planners, India, New Delhi, Technical Papers volume, 5th – 7th January, 2024. Pp43-48.. |
| 2023 | Ar. Srikanth K.S. MOOGRAPH: 9th IUDI National Urban Design Thesis Seminar – Archiving Urban Design Thesis. National Urban Design Thesis Seminar, September 2023. |
| 2023 | Dr. H. S. Kumara. Key Issues and Challenges for Urban Planning to Achieve Sustainable Development Goal 11 in India. 71st National Town and Country Planners Congress, Challenges for Urban and Regional Planning Towards Sustainable Development, Mayfair Convention, Bhubaneswar. Institute of Town Planners, in India, Delhi. Technical Papers volume, 24th – 26th February, 2023. Pp204-209. |
| 2022 | Ar. Uma S. M. Public Space and Place Making in the Heart of Mysore: A Case Study of Town Hall and Its Environs. Urban Green Transitions: Decoding Opportunities and Challenges, XIM University Bhubaneswar, February 2022. |
| 2022 | Dr. H. S. Kumara. Challenges and Opportunities for Re-imaging India’s Urban Future through Smart Cities. 70th National Town and Country Planners Congress, India at 75: Spatial Planning Initiative, Hotel Courtyard by Marriott, Bhopal. Institute of Town Planners, in India, Delhi. Technical Papers volume, 15th – 17th April, 2022. Pp249-253. |
| 2021 | Dr. S. Gopiprasad and Dr. H.S. Kumara. Key Takeaways from COVID-19 Response. 69th NTCP Congress, Visakhapatnam, 2021. |
| 2021 | Vijaymahantesh A Dharmanti, Goutham Konikar S.M., and H.S. Kumara Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) for Resilient Cities: Evidence from Hubli Dharwad Twin City. RLCP-2020 Conference Proceedings. International Conference on Resilient and Liveable City Planning (RLCP2020) Transforming Urban System, School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India (ISBN 978-93-90211-61-6. BS Publication, Hyderabad), 10th -13th February, 2021. Page No. 244-250. |
| 2021 | Bigith V.B and H.S. Kumara. Promoting Sustainable and Resilient Transportation Plan for Thrissur City, Kerala. RLCP-2020 Conference Proceedings. International Conference on Resilient and Liveable City Planning (RLCP2020) Transforming Urban System, School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India (ISBN 978-93-90211-61-6. BS Publication, Hyderabad), 10th -13th February, 2021. Page No. 341-344. |
| 2021 | Abhilash M.P and H.S. Kumara. Flood Risk Mitigation and Climate- Resilient infrastructure Provisions of Coastal Cities in India: A Case Study of Mangaluru City. RLCP-2020 Conference Proceedings. International Conference on Resilient and Liveable City Planning (RLCP2020) Transforming Urban System, School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India (ISBN 978-93-90211-61-6. BS Publication, Hyderabad), 10th -13th February, 2021. Page No. 345-349. |
| 2021 | Likith S., Goutham Konikar S.M., and H.S. Kumara. Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainable Tourism Development in Sub-Regions: A Case Study of T. Narasipura, Mysuru, Karnataka. RLCP-2020 Conference Proceedings. International Conference on Resilient and Liveable City Planning (RLCP2020) Transforming Urban System, School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India (ISBN 978-93-90211-61-6. BS Publication, Hyderabad), 10th -13th February, 2021. Page No. 355-358 |
| 2020 | Dr. Nagendra H.N. Architecture and urban planning: Establishing an interface design relation by exploring possibilities in satellite town ring road planning project for Bengaluru. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Emerging Trends in Design, Architecture and Civil Engineering [ICETDACE 2020], March 5th & 6th, 2020, SVS SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, COIMBATORE, Copyright © 2020 SVS School of Architecture, Coimbatore. TAMILNADU, ISBN 978-93-5406-251-3, Editors: Dr Champa H S, Professor & Director, Sam Charles Devanand, Professor & Organizing Chair, Karthick A, Associate Professor & Co-Organizing Chair. |
| 2020 | Mr. V. Rakesh Kumar, Dr. Nagendra H.N, Constraints of existing zoning regulation on land use planning and architectural design, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Emerging Trends in Design, Architecture and Civil Engineering [ICETDACE 2020], March 5th & 6th, 2020, SVS SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, COIMBATORE, Copyright © 2020 SVS School of Architecture, Coimbatore. TAMILNADU, ISBN 978-93-5406-251-3, Editors: Dr Champa H S, Professor & Director, Sam Charles Devanand, Professor & Organizing Chair, Karthick A, Associate Professor & Co-Organizing Chair. |
| 2020 | Mr. Goutham Konikar S.M, Dr. Nagendra H.N, Comprehensive mobility plan for an emerging smart city: A case of Greater Bengaluru-Bidadi Smart City, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Emerging Trends in Design, Architecture and Civil Engineering [ICETDACE 2020], March 5th & 6th, 2020, SVS SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, COIMBATORE, Copyright © 2020 SVS School of Architecture, Coimbatore. TAMILNADU, ISBN 978-93-5406-251-3, Editors: Dr Champa H S, Professor & Director, Sam Charles Devanand, Professor & Organizing Chair, Karthick A, Associate Professor & Co-Organizing Chair. |
| 2020 | Mr. Siddaraju H K, Dr. Nagendra H.N, Design and women empowerment: An interface rural development strategy with the existing rural development programmes – A case study of a rural habitat, Proceedings of the First International Conference On Emerging Trends in Design, Architecture and Civil Engineering [ICETDACE 2020], March 5th & 6th, 2020, SVS SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, COIMBATORE, Copyright © 2020 SVS School of Architecture, Coimbatore. TAMILNADU, ISBN 978-93-5406-251-3, Editors: Dr Champa H S, Professor & Director, Sam Charles Devanand, Professor & Organizing Chair, Karthick A, Associate Professor & Co-Organizing Chair. |
| 2020 | H.S. Kumara and S. Gopiprasad. Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) as an Instrument for Spatial Planning Implementation: Case of Bengaluru Metropolitan Area (BMA). 68th National Town and Country Planners Congress, Navi Mumbai, Institute of Town Planners, in India, Delhi. Technical Papers volume, 11th -13th January, 2020. Pp363-368. |
| Ar. Yashaswini S. Exploring Urban Green Space Network in Mysore City. In Sustainable Urbanisation: Issues and Challenges, January 2021. ISBN: 978-93-932 39-11-2 | |
| 2019 | Goutham Konikar S.M, Impact of Land Cover and Land Use Changes in Peri-Urban Areas in India: - A Case of Mysuru, 3rd Asian Regional Conference on Peri-Urbanization (ARCP-2019), School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal 17th to 20th December, 2019 IISER, Bhopal, |
| 2019 | Goutham Konikar S.M, Sustainable Energy for Rural Development – A Case Study of Mysuru. National Conference on Science & Technology,University of Mysore & ISCA, Bengaluru Chapter, Mysore. |
| 2019 | Ar. Yashaswini S. Challenges Integrating Green and Blue Spaces of Mysore City. International Conference on Future Cities-2019 Proceedings, ISPER, Haryana, 2019. |
| 2019 | Ar. Yashaswini S. Planning for Sustainable Urban Green Spaces in Peri-Urban Areas of Mysuru City. 3rd Asian Regional Conference on Peri-Urbanization, SPA Bhopal, 2019. |
| 2019 | Ar. Yashaswini S. Planning for Sustainable and Universal Access of Urban Green Spaces in Mysuru City. ITPI Journal, 67th Indian National Science Congress by ITPI, 2019. |
| 2018 | Mr. Sannappaiah H.V, Dr. Nagendra H.N., “Infrastructure design and management: A comprehensive study for an emerging satellite town ring road project in Bengaluru”, Proceedings of The First International Conference on Emerging Trends in Design, Architecture and Civil Engineering [ICETDACE 2020], March 5th & 6th, 2020, SVS SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, COIMBATORE, Copyright © 2020 SVS School of Architecture, Coimbatore. TAMILNADU, ISBN 978-93-5406-251-3, Editors: Dr Champa H S, Professor & Director, Sam Charles Devanand, Professor & Organizing Chair, Karthick A, Associate Professor & Co-Organizing Chair. |
| 2017 | Mr. Nagashayana R, Dr. Nagendra H.N., “Sustainable interface governance strategies for an integrated solid waste management - A case study to explore responsible design through collective action”, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Emerging Trends In Design, Architecture and Civil Engineering [ICETDACE 2020], March 5th & 6th, 2020, SVS SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, COIMBATORE, Copyright © 2020 SVS School of Architecture, Coimbatore. TAMILNADU, ISBN 978-93-5406-251-3, Editors: Dr Champa H S, Professor & Director, Sam Charles Devanand, Professor & Organizing Chair, Karthick A, Associate Professor & Co-Organizing Chair. |
| 2017 | Dr. Nagendra H.N., Dr. Amrutha, “Theory of neighbourhood planning and its practicability: developing a dispute resolution mechanism for conflicts exists between theory and design”, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Emerging Trends in Design, Architecture and Civil Engineering [ICETDACE 2020], March 5th & 6th, 2020, SVS SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, COIMBATORE, Copyright © 2020 SVS School of Architecture, Coimbatore. TAMILNADU, ISBN 978-93-5406-251-3, Editors: Dr Champa H S, Professor & Director, Sam Charles Devanand, Professor & Organizing Chair, Karthick A, Associate Professor & Co-Organizing Chair. |
| 2016 | Dr. H.S. Kumara. Fusion of Spatial Planning and Greenfield Developments in India: A Case study of Bengaluru, 64th National Town and Country Planners Congress, Raipur, Institute of Town Planners, in India, Delhi. Technical Papers volume, 8th -10th January, 2016. Pp242-247. |
c) Books and Book Chapters
| Year | Publication |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Ar. Kavyashree U.A., Dr. Goutham Konikar S.M., Dr. H.S. Kumara. Climate Resilient Infrastructure to Mitigate Urban Flooding in Coastal Area. Sustainable Materials and Innovative Techniques for Disaster Risk Reduction (SMITDRR), Springer Nature, Japan |
| 2023 | G. Sooraj, Dr. H.S. Kumara and Naveen K. Sustainable Habitat Plan for Conservation of Hilly areas: A case study of Kannur District, Kerala State Edited Book (ISBN 978 -81 -927014-4-8). Sustainable Habitat Planning and Geography, ISPER, Haryana, 2023. |
| 2022 | Dr. Chidambara Swamy and Dr. Shankar B. Conservation of Heritage City, Mysore – Issues and Challenges. In Sustainable Urbanisation: Issues and Challenges, Redshine Publications, 2022. |
| 2020 | Dzisi Emmanuel, Ahuja Geetika, Goutham Konikar S.M., Fernández Macarena Domínguez. COVID-19 Rapid Response Solutions for Cities by the 2020 Local Pathways Fellows. UN SDSN-Youth, New York, 2020. |
| 2019 | Ar. Uma S. M. Community Based Tourism for Sustainable Tourism Development. In Tourism & Sustainable Development: Issues, Challenges and Best Practices. Excel India Publishers, New Delhi, December 2019. ISBN -978-81-9 43641-1-5 |
| 2014 | Dr. H.S. Kumara. Issues and Choices for Managing Public Transport System in Mysore City, Karnataka. Edited book (ISBN: 978-935053-361-1). Changing Spectrum of Human Settlements and Planning Education. 2014, pp158-167. Cyber Tech Publications. New Delhi -02. |
Ph.D. Awarded
Prof Dr B. Shankar
| Sl.No. | Name of Candidate | Title of Thesis | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Dr. Gopiprasad S | Strategies for implementing spatial plans in Bangalore metropolitan area | 2016 |
| 3 | Dr. Mehdi Fallahi Panah | Planning Strategies for Improving Urban Streetscape in the Heart of Sabzevar City, Iran | 2018 |
| 4 | Dr. Ehsan Amini Nasab | Strategies for Sustainable Urban Mobility in Central Business District of Sabzevar City, Iran | 2018 |
| 5 | Dr. Shobha R | Resurgence of Heritage Precincts in Mysore City | 2021 |
| 6 | Dr. Yashaswini.S | Strategies for Improving the Urban Green Space Network and Accessibility in Mysuru City | 2023 |
| 7 | Dr. Akshatha N | Strategies for Conservation of Valleys and Lakes in Bangalore Metropolitan Area | 2023 |
| 8 | Dr. Jothirmay Chari | Effect of Airport Corridor on Adjoining Neighbourhoods in North Bangalore” | 2023 |
| 9 | Dr. Kosuru Srivalli | Planning for people friendly public space in the waterfronts of Vijayawada City | 2024 |
| 10 | Dr. Zara Bathool | Resurgence of Urban Aesthetics at Public Space Through Tactical Urbanism in Mysuru City | 2024 |
Prof Dr H N Nagendra
| Sl.No. | Name of Candidate | Title of Thesis | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs. Firozeh Ebrahimi Samani | Urban Design Strategy for interface Conflict Between Developmental Dynamics and Urban Landscape of Isfahan City | 2012 |
| 2 | Mohamamad Reza Emthehani | Impact of Cultural Landscape on Urban Morphology- A Study of Shiraz City in Iran | 2015 |
| 3 | Ar. Champa H.S | Refurbishing The Identity of a City in Transition- A Urban Design intervention into Development Paradigms of Mysuru | 2016 |
| 4 | Ar. Amrutha | Analysing Changing Dimensions of Neighbourhood Concept in a Socio-Smart Urban Development Context of Mysore City | 2016 |
| 5 | Ar. Pankaja M.S | Building Green City: A Planning Strategy for Mysore City. | 2018 |
| 6 | Mr. Ravi G | Developing A Clean Development Mechanism (Cdm) Model or Sustainable Rural Development –A Study of Tumkur District | 2017 |
| 7 | Mr.Sathish S | Planning for Flood Prone Areas- A Study of Krishna and Tungabhadra River Valley Region in Raichur District | 2018 |
| 8 | Ar.Asha Bharath | Planning for Sustainable High-Density Housing: A Study to Explore the Possibilities for Protecting Urban Environment of Mysore | 2018 |
| 9 | Ar. Sara Shafiei | Planning for Better Traffic and Transport Management for an Effective Urban Growth of Kerman City in Iran | 2020 |
| 10 | Mr. Yared Teshome Geneti | Exploring Strategic Spatial Development Plan for the Urbanization Challenges in the Regiopolitan Towns of Oromia Around Finfinne (Addis Ababa), Ethiopia | 2021 |
| 11 | Mr. Raghu Theja Vemana | Control of Urban Floods in The City of Hyderabad | 2024 |
| 12 | Mr. Nagashayana R. | Sustainable interface Governance Strategy for integrated Solid Waste Management- A Case Study of Mysuru City. | |
| 13 | Mr. Goutham Konikar S.M. | Comprehensive Mobility Plan for an Emerging Metropolitan City: Mysuru | 2024 |
| 14 | Mr. Sannapaiah H.V. | Efficacy of Town Planning Schemes in Urban Planning and Development Process - A Study of Bangalore Metropolitan Region’ | 2025 |
| 15 | Mr.Lakshmipathi T.L | Planning for Area around Villages in B.I.A.P.A Sub Region in Bengaluru Metropolitan Region | 2025 |
| 16 | Mr. Siddaraju H.K | ಗ್ರಾಮೀಣ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ ಯಲ್ಲಿ ಮಹಾತ್ಮ ಗಾಂಧಿ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಗ್ರಾಮೀಣ ಉದ್ಯೋಗಿ ಖಾತರಿ ಯೋಜನೆಯ ಪಾತ್ರ: ಚಾಮರಾಜನಗರ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ನ್ನು ಕುರಿತು ಒಂದು ಅಧ್ಯಯನ | 2025 |
Prof Dr H S Kumara
| Sl.No. | Name of Candidate | Title of Thesis | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Sooraj G | Planning Strategies for Development of Tourism with special reference to Kannur- Iritty Corridor in Kerala | 2022 |
| 2 | Dr. Bigith V.B. | Exploring Travel Characteristics and Built Environment for Sustainable Transportation Planning in Thrissur City in Kerala | 2022 |
| 3 | Dr. Vishruth K.V. | Planning for Sustainable Tourism Development: A study of Mandya and Mysuru Districts | 2023 |
| 4 | Dr. Ashwini Bellerimath | Spatial Planning integration for Non-Motorized Transport: A case study of Hubballi City, 2017. | 2024 |
| 5 | Dr. M.P. Abhilash | Spatial Planning and its impact on Climate Change in Coastal city of Mangaluru, 2017. | 2025 |
MOU
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been formally established between School of Planning and Architecture, Mysuru and Centre for Science and environment (CSE) to foster academic and collaborative engagement
Online Outreach Programme
The online outreach programmes are conducted by the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun and ISRO, Department of Space, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.