Faculty

Prof. (Dr.) Deepti Pandey Rana
Professor
Architecture, Planning and Interior Design
Amity School of Architecture and Planning (ASAP)

Amity School of Architecture and Planning ,Amity University Lucknow Campus,

1. Ph.D on ‘Analytical study of Home Ownership
satisfaction in Housing Sector ‘
2. M.Arch ( General ) Architecture Gold Medalist
3. B. Arch. from Govt. College of Architecture, Lucknow
(1992-97) in Ist division
4. Environmental Management in Ist division
5. Diploma in computer application
6. Intermediate from Loreto Convent, Lucknow in Ist
division
7. High School from St. Carmel Convent in Ist division 16th
rank in U.P. state
• Architectural Design / Interior Design Studios
• Building Construction & Materials
• Research Methodology
• Thesis Guidance (UG/PG)
• Universal Design & Inclusive Design
• Inclusive and Universal Design
• Housing Satisfaction Studies
• Sustainable Built Environment
• Evidence-Based Design
• Community-centric and Adaptive Architecture
Interior Design, Architectural Journalism, Barrier Free Architecture, Research Seminar, Reserch Methodology
1. Council of Architecture (CoA)
2. Indian Institute of Architects (IIA)
3. Lucknow Architects Association (LAA)
4. Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID)
Programme Coordinator, ASAPL: Leading academic planning, curriculum delivery, coordination of faculty and student activities, and ensuring compliance with institutional and regulatory frameworks.
Academic Leadership & Administration: Active role in departmental management, mentoring faculty, overseeing academic quality, and facilitating outcome-based education practices.
Organizer of National Seminars, Workshops & Training Programs: Conceptualization and execution of national-level seminars, faculty development programs (FDPs), training workshops, and expert lecture series in areas such as adaptive reuse, conservation, evidence-based design, and emerging architectural practices.
Collaboration with Government Bodies: Initiating and coordinating institutional collaborations with agencies such as UPMRC for live projects, including urban enhancement initiatives (e.g., metro infrastructure aesthetics, public space interventions), providing students with real-world exposure.
Industry & Professional Outreach: Active engagement with professional bodies and industry platforms including IGBC (Indian Green Building Council) and Ethos Foundation, facilitating knowledge exchange, sustainability awareness, and professional exposure for students and faculty.
Student-Centric Initiatives & Innovation: Encouraging and mentoring student participation in national and international design competitions, innovation challenges, workshops, and conventions (e.g., NASA, IIID platforms), fostering creativity, research orientation, and design thinking.
Outreach & Community Engagement: Organizing educational tours, community-based projects, and experiential learning initiatives to connect academic learning with societal needs and real-world contexts.
Research & IPR Facilitation: Promoting research culture through guidance in publications, patents, and copyrights, and supporting interdisciplinary academic inquiry within the institution.
PhD Guidance & Academic Evaluation: Serving as PhD Co-Guide, External Examiner for doctoral theses, and Jury/Examiner for architectural and interior design assessments across various universities.
• Panellist and Moderator in various events professional bodies
• Leadership roles in academic administration
• Contribution to curriculum development and institutional growth
dprana@lko.amity.edu
Amity School of Architecture and Planning (ASAP)
Amity School of Architecture and Planning ,Amity University Lucknow Campus,