Faculty

With over 9 years of experience, including 2 years in the industry and 7 years in academia, Dr. Diksha Gupta specializes in Fashion and Textile Design. She holds a Ph.D. in Textile Design, along with postgraduate and undergraduate degrees in the field. Her practice blends traditional textile techniques with contemporary design thinking. Passionate about research and innovation, she brings a process-driven and craft-oriented approach to teaching and creative exploration in fashion and textiles.

With over 12 years of rich industry experience, including 3 years in academics, Kalyan Sagar brings deep expertise in branding, user experience design, and marketing strategy—crafting meaningful and impactful design solutions that effectively bridge market needs with user insights and emerging design trends.

With 5 years of experience in the jewellery industry, Rashi Katta brings hands-on expertise in designing, practicality, and blending diverse techniques in jewellery practice. A graduate of ARCH College of Design & Business with a B.Des in Jewellery Design (2016–2020) and a BBA degree, she is the founder of her own brand, Joulree. Rashi’s approach integrates creative exploration with technical know-how, offering students valuable insights from contemporary industry practices.

Mr. Jewel Paul brings expertise in communication design and applied art. He holds a Master’s degree in Applied Art and specializes in visual storytelling, branding, and design thinking. His industry experience enriches his academic approach, enabling students to connect design theory with real-world practice.

With 9 years of industry experience and 1 year in academics, Vipin Sharma is a Graphic expert focused on UI/UX, guiding students to master user-centered interfaces and digital design.

With 9 years of industry experience, including 1 year as a design educator, Vipin Sharma is a graphic design expert with a strong focus on UI/UX. He mentors students in mastering user-centered interfaces, digital design principles, and interactive experiences, blending real-world insights with hands-on learning in the classroom.

With over 25 years of experience in the interior design industry, Divya Sharma serves as a senior design educator, seamlessly blending professional expertise with academic insight. Her administrative roles across reputed institutions in multiple cities reflect her versatility, leadership, and dedication to shaping future design professionals.

With over 40 years of experience as professional artist, Yunus Khimani brings rich experience in arts, including 25 years as a design educator. An M.A. in Fine Arts from University of Baroda, he’s exhibited globally, led academic programs, and founded Yunus Khimani & Associates, blending traditional Bagru techniques with contemporary handcrafted fabric innovations.

With over 50 years of experience, Bhawani Shankar Sharma is a distinguished design educator and artist. He is a former Chairman at Rajasthan Lalit Kala Academy. As a visiting faculty member at various art and design institutions in Rajasthan and beyond, he continues to mentor and inspire emerging creatives through his rich experience and dedication to the arts.

With over 40 years of experience, Chandra Vijai Singh has significantly contributed as a Design Professor sharing his deep knowledge and enriching design education. He is the co-founder of KHATU DESIGNS, a brand known for hand-crafted accessories, clothing, and customized gifts. An alumnus of the National Institute of Design, he brings both academic and industry excellence to his work.

With 30 years of industry experience, including 8 years in academics, Rashmi Bhardwaj brings deep expertise in Home Textiles, Surface Development, and Design Fundamentals. A Masters in Textile Design from National Institute of Design, she leads her brand ‘Rashmi Bhardwaj,’ combining design thinking with hands-on knowledge to inspire future textile and design professionals.

With over 17 years of experience in fashion and education, Neerja Palisetty is a textile designer and founder of Sutrakaar Creations — a sustainable design studio focused on upcycling paper and industry excess. A graduate of MSU Baroda, she champions handloom textiles and Khadi traditions from her ancestral village in Andhra Pradesh. Her decade-long research in paper weaving has led to the development of innovative hand-woven textiles, earning recognition in India Today, Mint Lounge, and the Economic Times.

With over 19 years of experience makes Indrajit Das a seasoned expert in jewellery design and merchandising. He excels in designing exclusive ranges, creative direction, product development, and academic curriculum design, bridging industry and education.

With 10 years of industry experience, Juhhi Kedia specializes in commercial and retail interior design, crafting spaces that reflect brand identity and enhance user experience. She is the founder of Plant Spaces, a design venture that integrates aesthetics with functionality to create meaningful interior environments.

With 10 years of experience in the interior design industry across Rajasthan and Mumbai, Akshita Jain has successfully delivered a range of residential and commercial projects. She specializes in design software like AutoCAD and 3ds Max, combining technical skill with a keen design sense to bring interiors to life.

Khemraj Kala has an experience of over 18 years in the industry in Visual Merchandising. He is a Graduate from NID Ahmedabad and a MBA in Retail and Marketing Management. He acted as Head Visual Merchandiser with Mothercare and Blackberry’s among other brands.

An Architect and a Landscape Designer by qualification. Alumnus of CEPT University, Ahmedabad. He has a total experience of 12 years in the field of Landscape Architecture and 6 years in academics. With a strong inclination towards mountain landscapes, he did regional level research on The Plateau of Cherrapunjee and on the fragile Landscape of lower Himalayan regions.

Dr. Shefali Arora, Doctorate by profession and ESL Trainer by passion, did her CELTA (University of Cambridge) recently from Oxford House, Barcelona. Shefali holds a Ph.D. in Management with specialization in Consumer Behaviour from IIS University, Jaipur. She has also done PGDM (Marketing & Finance) and M.com (EAFM, B.ad). Shefali has a vast teaching experience of 8 years, which includes a comprehensive range of subjects both inside; classroom and virtual environment. Her specializations are Branding, Strategic Management, Business Communication and Training Development.

A graduate from SNDT University, Mumbai she has an experience of 20 years in Interior Design & Project Management. Currently leading a reputable firm Design Elements for Interior Designing and Architectural Development. Her expertise like in Technical & Execution on Interior Projects.

Ekashwar khatwal is a Concept artist, illustrator, and 2d/3d Animator. His expertise lies in designing Concept art for movies and video games, he has designed and executed Murals and several illustration books for Children's for different NGOs, he is also interested in digital music-making, learning filmmaking, Photography & books.

An alumnus of IICD and has 9 years of experience as a Professional Industrial Expert in the design industry. In addition to his academic pursuits, he is an accomplished entrepreneur and founder of Studio Design Tree, which specializes in interior design and execution, and Indian Design Tree, which exports furniture. His expertise lies in product development, with a focus on innovation and technical understanding.

Neilamber Bhardwaj is a postgraduate in Industrial and Product Design with three years of industry experience and over five years in academics. Beginning his journey in Furniture and Graphic Design, he brings a rich, cross-disciplinary perspective. Passionate about innovative material use, he has created unique paper accessories while working with Ratan Papers Pvt. Ltd. and other design-forward companies.

With over 15 years of experience in architecture and interior design, Nirmal holds a Masters in Design and Diploma in Archi-tecture. As the founder of an architecture visualization firm in Jaipur, he specializes in visualization and creative acumen in industrial software.

A jewellery technician with 25+ years of experience in the industry. With a decade-long expertise in the Kundan Meena industry, Bharat Bhushan is a master of jewellery manufacturing, possessing a diverse skill set, like casting, enamelling, stone cutting, carving, and other production techniques.

With almost 40 years of experience in woodworking and metal fabrication, including 15 years in industry. His expert skills in wood craftsmanship, furniture making, lab tool repairing, prototyping, and structuring in space for exhibitions and display, facilitates hands-on learning for students.

With 27 years of experience, Ramesh Chandra Sharma brings exceptional expertise as a Fashion Lab technician, excelling in pattern making, fabricating, stitching, garment construction, and surface ornamentation.

With over 7 years of experience in handloom weaving, dyeing, and textile design, Vinod Kumar Badetiya serves as a Laboratory Technician specializing in Handloom and Textiles. He brings expertise in innovative weaving techniques, natural dyeing, and product development. Vinod holds degrees in History, English Literature, and B.A., and has been recognized in national handloom forums for his dedication to preserving and promoting traditional crafts.

With over 14 years of experience, Dr. Sunita Sharma is an expert in Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior. A Ph.D. holder in Organizational Behavior, her work spans research, teaching, and training with a focus on emotional intelligence and leadership development.

With over a decade of experience, Amreen Ahmed is a dynamic program management professional specializing in social impact, entrepreneurship, and community development. She has led initiatives supporting women entrepreneurs, youth leadership, and startup incubation across diverse sectors. A skilled facilitator and speaker, she has trained over 8,500 individuals through collaborations with national and international organizations. Holding a Master’s in Psychology and certified in program management, she brings a people-centric and purpose-driven approach to her work.

With over 15 years of industry experience, including 1 year in academics, Mr. Ankit Sharma brings practical business insights grounded in real-world application. He holds a B.Tech and an M.B.A., with specializations in Marketing Management, Strategic Management, and Entrepreneurship.

With over 13 years of experience in commerce and management education, Mrs. Sunita Saini is a UGC-NET qualified academician currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Management. She holds postgraduate degrees in ABST and Business Administration and has taught at reputed institutions. Her expertise includes accounting, business studies, and research. She brings a positive and adaptable approach to the classroom, contributing actively to academic seminars and continuously evolving through research and innovation in business education.

Dr. Sunita Suthar, a Ph.D. holder in ABST from the University of Rajasthan, combines academic excellence with hands-on experience in back-office operations across Vodafone, Airtel, and Star City Pvt. Ltd. With strong analytical and teamwork skills, she is committed to continuous learning and creative problem-solving. Her academic journey spans B.Com to M.Phil, reflecting dedication and discipline. Dr. Suthar aims to contribute meaningfully to organizations through integrity, responsibility, and a drive for professional growth.

With over 15 years in academia including 12 years in the industry, Dr. Ankush Gautam is a distinguished scholar with deep expertise in Bhakti-era and contemporary Hindi literature. He holds a Ph.D. along with multiple degrees and diplomas, including a prestigious certification from FTII, blending literary depth with creative expression.