Faculty & Staff

Our department is staffed by a highly qualified faculty team specializing in Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Architecture (B.Arch and M.Arch). Their expertise covers multiple architectural areas, ensuring our students receive a thorough and enriching learning experience.

Principal Address

Ar.S.Manoharan, Principal

Welcome Message

As the Principal of the School of Architecture at Sri Manakula, I am leading an institution that is dedicated to fostering creativity, innovation, and excellence in architecture. Our school is committed to providing students with a comprehensive education that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications. Our faculty members are highly qualified and experienced in fostering their growth. We offer a comprehensive curriculum and state-of-the-art facilities, including design studios, building labs, and digital fabrication workshops, which provide students with hands-on experience. Our department has always been dedicated to providing hands-on experience and industry-relevant education, ensuring that our students are well-prepared to take on the challenges of the architectural world. Through regular visits to architectural sites, interactions with renowned architects, and alumni, and continuous skill updates through workshops and talk series, we strive to provide a comprehensive learning experience that shapes well-rounded future architects. We welcome you to join our creative forum.

Our Faculty

Prof. Ar. S. Manoharan

Principal

Experience: 34 YEARS 1 MONTH
Education: M.Arch
Research Interest: Urban Planning
Specialization: Architectural Design,Building services,Rural design

Prof. Ar. R. Kannan

Professor (Design Chair)

Experience: 33 YEARS 8 MONTH Education: B.Arch
Research Interest: Interior Design
Specialization: Interior, architectural design, graphics

As. Aruna T

Associate professor

Experience: 18 YEARS 11 MONTH Education: M.Arch,Town planning Research Interest: Urban Planning. Specialization: Urban design,human settlement,housing

Ar. Ramanujam S.

Associate professor

Experience: 14 YEARS 10 MONTH Education: M.Arch, Landscape Research Interest: Landscape design Specialization: Landscape, Environment design,Vernacular.

Ar. Rakesh Habib

Associate professor

Experience: 12 YEARS 8 MONTH Education: M.Arch, CPM Research Interest: Project management Specialization: Construction management,planning,Housing design.

Ar. Kanimozhi B

Assistant Professor

Experience: 7 YEARS 8 MONTHS Education: B.Arch
Research Interest: Building services
Specialization: Contemporary Architecture,Services,

Ar. S Suwathika

Assistant Professor

Experience: 7 YEARS 3 MONTHS Education: B.Arch
Research Interest: Sustainable architecture
Specialization: Sustainable,Graphics,theory of architecture.

Ar. R.Nivetha, M.Arch,

Assistant Professor

Experience: 3 Years
Education: M.Arch.
Research Interest: Building Materials and Construction.
Specialization: Theory of architecture, History of architecture.

Ar. Harshini S

Assistant Professor

Experience: 6 YEARS
Education: M.Arch
Research Interest: Climate Responsive
Specialization: Climatology, Building services, Foundational design.

Ar. Poornima R

Assistant Professor

Experience: 5 YEARS
Education: M.Arch
Research Interest: Urban design Specialization: Interior design, History of architecture,Urban.

Ar. Ganesh Kumar M.

Assistant Professor

Experience: 6 YEARS 4 MONTHS
Education: M.Arch. Research Interest: Urban and interior
Specialization: Urban,Vernacular,History,Architectural campus design

Ar. Prithiviraj M

Assistant Professor

Experience: 3 YEARS
Education: M.Arch
Research Interest: CUrban design
Specialization: Vernacular architecture,Urban design and livability.

Ar. Prithviyashni S

Assistant Professor

Experience: 5 YEARS 3 MONTHS
Education: M.Arch
Research Interest: Sustainable architecture
Specialization: Sustainable,Green buildings,Softwares ,Evaluation,BIM.

Ar. Ajaisuriya A

Assistant Professor

Experience:3 YEARS 6 MONTHS
Education: B.Arch
Research Interest: Interior  DesignSpecialization: Interior,Graphics,Architectural conservation,Vernacular

Ar. Senthilkumar L

Assistant Professor

Experience:5 YEARS 6 MONTHS Education: M.Arch Research Interest: Urban Design Specialization: Urban heat Island,Urban planning,Urban design and settlement.