Faculty
Ms. Mamatha N
Associate Professor
Alliance School of Design
Ar. Mamatha N is a seasoned architect, academician, and researcher with over 21 years of experience in the field of architecture and design. She has been associated with globally reputed firms such as Atkins Global and MA Architects, where she worked on a range of national and international projects. As a Project Architect, she led multidisciplinary teams and delivered innovative design solutions, with a specialization in high-rise residential architecture. Her technical proficiency includes advanced construction technologies such as MI-ONE, MINE-E, and precast systems for high-rise structures.
Her diverse professional portfolio also includes significant contributions to healthcare, hospitality, corporate, and retail interior projects. Her ability to balance technical expertise with design sensitivity has been a hallmark of her practice.
In academia, she has served as an Associate Professor at leading institutions including Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture, BMS College of Architecture, and UVCE. She has taught core subjects such as Architectural Design, Urban Design, and Interior Design, and has mentored numerous students across various academic levels.
In addition to her academic and professional commitments, she collaborates with Epoch Architects, contributing to conceptual and design development.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in architecture from UVCE, Bangalore University, and a Master’s degree in Habitat Design from BMS College of Architecture. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Architecture at Christ University, Bangalore, focusing on fire safety in high-rise residential buildings.
- “Fire Safety Challenges in Electrical Shafts: A Case of Fire Accident at High Rise Residential Building in Bengaluru, India”. Civil Engineering and Architecture, 13(3), 2036 - 2065. DOI: 10.13189/cea.2025.130342.
- “Integration of Green Infrastructure in Urban Design: Enhancing Ecological and Social Resilience. JOURNAL OF APPLIED BIOANALYSIS”, April. 2025, p. 307-316. http://doi.org/10.53555/jab.v11i2.210 (ISSN 2405-710X) Vol. 11, No. 2
- “The need to identify challenges for the fire safety evacuation in high-rise buildings in India” The Scientific Temper, 16(3):3949-3958. Doi: 10.58414/SCIENTIFICTEMPER.2025.16.3.11
- “The Symbiotic Synergy of Fire Engineering for Sustainable Building Design” Power system technology (ISSN:1000-3673) Volume 48 Issue 4 (November 2024) https://powertechjournal.com
- “Evaluation of Fire Protection systems in Residential High-rise Buildings for Evacuation Optimisation- A Case of Bengaluru” International Journal of Membrane Science and Technology, 2023, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp 595-604
- “Fire safety Codes-Evolution and Significance, a case of Global Perspective” International Journal of Novel Research and Development, 2023 IJNRD | Volume 8, Issue 3 March 2023 | ISSN: 2456-4184 | IJNRD.ORG
- “Health and Well-being in Built Environment-Biophilic Design”- International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT) ISSN: 2278-0181
Journal
- “Architectural -Spatial Analysis”- Journal of Housing and Advancement in Interior Designing Volume 4 Issue 1
- “The picturesque city’s retrospective celebration due to social cohesion and spirit of community”- Socio cultural Imprint-Impact on Cities-IIA JOURNAL- October 2017
Awards Won
- Citation Award at Gayathri and Namith Architects for Handling Jaquar Production Plant at Biwadi Rajasthan
- CERA, Washrooms and Beyond, Best Affordable toilet Design for South Zone
Other Achievements
- Shortlisted for IIA National awards for excellence 2023 for Research Category
- Shortlisted for IIA National awards for excellence 2021 for Research Category
- Invited for Expert talk on fire safety for high rise at East west college of Architecture
- Attended Design of Fire safety protection Measures workshop conducted by CBRI at Delhi in September 2023
- Acquired Elite Silver Certification of NPTEL course on “Building Materials”, by IIT Kharagpur from August-October 2019.
- Attended FDP in Architecture Writing-ARCHITEXT-at DSSA, Bangalore
- Acquired Elite Silver Certification of NPTEL course on “Culturally responsive Built Environments”, by IIT Rourke from August-October 2019.
- Acquired by Elite Silver Certification of NPTEL course on “Housing policies in India” IIT Rourke from February-March 2019.
- Coordinated for workshop on World Architecture Day “Housing for All”, at SOA-DSATM on 25th October 2019.
- Talk by Vasudeva Kadayalil on ‘Sustainability, as per VTU Syllabus of Elective, EVRS, April-2017
- Attended FDP program “Climatology in Architecture” from 27th to 31stJan 2020 @KSSA,
- Attended FDP program “Studio- Urban design” From 3rd to 7th Feb 2020@ SOA-DSATM, Bangalore
- Attended FDP program “Modern Architecture” @SOA- DSATM Bangalore.
- “Evaluating Fire Safety and Evacuation Efficiency in High-Rise Residential Buildings: A Simulation-Based Study in Bengaluru” Fire India International Conference September 25th-28th -2024
- The Symbiotic Synergy of Fire Engineering for Sustainable Building Design paper presented in the “International conference on -Climate Change, Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Habitat” Patna, India 17th-18th February 2024
- Attended Design of Fire safety protection Measures workshop conducted by CBRI at Delhi in September25th-29th 2023
- Sidewalks-Vital Public Space" paper presented, at 10th International conference (TIMS-2022), Technology, Innovation and Management for Sustainable Development
- Emerging New trends in Architecture –Post Pandemic-International conference on built environment science and technology, at school of Architecture and Interior Design, SRM Institute of Technology in
- Nature Inspired Furniture Design at First International Conference on Sustainability in Built Environment Organized by AURORA March -26th -27th 2018
- IIA-NATCON-2020-transend-11th and 12th July-IIA National Convention, on Virtual Platform. On self-reliance and resilience in Architecture, with an inclusive approach to address Equitable built Environment for all sections of Society
- Attended 6 days’ summer school on Sustainable Habitat (25th June to 30th June 2018) conducted by VNIT, Nagpur & Dept of Science & technology, GOI
- Attended 2 days National Conference on “Smart Communities Livable Cities, perspective of smart urbanism in India” organized by RVCA Bengaluru, 28-29 september’18
- Attended workshop on High rise buildings by Bharath Gowda, at DSSA
- Aurora-First National conference –Sustainability in Built Environment, Hyderabad, in September- 2018.Also Presented Paper, on “Sustainable Strategies focus on Rainwater Harvesting for Bangalore”.
