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About Image Dr Navneet Munoth is an Architect and Urban Planner currently engaged in academia at the Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal, an Institute of National Importance established by the Government of India. Dr Munoth pursued his Bachelor’s in Architecture from the National Institute of Technology Hamirpur and the subsequent Post-Graduation as well as Doctorate from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, one of the premier Institutions of the country. His doctoral research was in the domain of Urban Planning and Management.

Dr Munoth has been serving in his current position as an Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture and Planning, MANIT Bhopal for the past 13 years, and has been consistently improvising himself not only as a teacher but also as an inter-disciplinary researcher. He is also heading as an Honorary Director of the Council of Architecture’s Training and Research Centre (COA-TRC) established at MANIT Bhopal for fostering the synergy for boosting the entrepreneurship culture as well as for facilitating skill development among the students, academicians and professionals, which is in line with the vision of the Government of India.

Many academic honours and awards which he has received as an academician both for his teaching, as well as research pursuits, stand as a proud testimony to the excellence in all his endeavours. Dr Munoth has also presented his research in the form of research papers and book chapters at several acclaimed International Conferences organized in India or abroad like in Singapore (National University of Singapore), Malaysia (University of Malaya) and Italy (University of Naples). Very recently, his research papers have also been accepted in international conferences at the University of East London (United Kingdom), Pusan National University (South Korea) and University of Aveiro, Portugal.

Dr Munoth has been awarded the prestigious 13th CIDC Vishwakarma Award for the year 2022 in the 26th CIDC Annual Day Ceremony conducted by the Construction Industry Development Council was set up by the erstwhile Planning Commission (now Niti Aayog) at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. He is the first Architect and Planner from the architecture and planning fraternity to receive this award for his academic as well as professional achievements and pursuits. This is the third National level Award that he has got till now.