Principal's Desk



Dr. Banani Banerjee
Principal
SCOA

Respected Dr. Banani Banejee is associated to Sinhgad College of Architecture since its inception in 2000. Her dedication and unrelenting efforts over the years intended to the progress of the students and the institute simultaneously. As an ardent reader and interests in academia, her commitment to the teaching remains as the main priority along with the co and extra-curricular development of the students.

Educational Background:
B. Arch. (Jadavpur University, Kolkata), M.C.P.(I.I.T. Kharagpur), Ph.D.( CEPT University, Ahmedabad).

Experience:
Professional: Since 1984, she has been settled in Pune, initially worked with eminent architects and handled several prestigious projects. She started practicing independently for last 20 years with many architectural works of Sri Sarada Math; designed a temple and a school in Pune, and several other projects which are under construction and approval process in Arunachal Pradesh center, and head-quarter in Kolkata.

Academic: Her teaching career of 28 years is filled with experiences of sharing knowledge with students, teachers and experts in the field of architecture. Her interests in research motivated to write research papers in the fields of cultural geography and environmental gerontology. She was appointed in the panel of syllabus committee and member of Local Inspection Committee of several other architecture colleges under Savitribai Phule Pune University.

Vision

The Sinhgad College of Architecture has been founded with the objective of bringing forth well-educated, informed and motivated architects equipped with ultra-modern skills, who can contribute towards building a humane society for the future by taking up the task of visualizing and designing for the human habitat with confidence and integrity.

Mission

The college is committed to create a conducive teaching and learning environment to lean, demonstrate and progress. Our primary objective is to ensure the highest level of academic excellence along with the spirit of creativity and growth in every individual, for both students and teachers. Therefore, we encourage our students to look at the world beyond mere academics by providing a wider exposure through a series of guest lectures and workshops by experts in architecture and related fields.