Professional Experience:

• Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, School of Technology, NEHU, Umshing - (21^st August 2023 - Present)
• Assistant Professor, Department of Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Shillong, Umsawli - (5^th September 2022  -  18^th August 2023)
• Guest Lecturer at Department of Architecture, School of Technology, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong - (26^th August 2019  - 30^th June 2021)
• INI Design Studio Pvt. Ltd., - Shillong - Sub consultant as Architect/Urban Planner for the project “Tourism Development Strategy for Umngot Riverfront and around, Meghalaya” - (24^th June 2020  -  7^th July 2021)
• Intern at Monolab Architects – Architecture and Urbanism – Rotterdam, Netherlands - (24^th April 2018 – 13^th July 2018)
• Architect  -in LEA South Asia Pvt. Ltd, Shillong , India - (2^nd April 2016 –30^th  June 2017)
• Architect - Balan and Nambissan Architects, Bangalore, India - (1^stAugust  2013 – 30^th November  2015)
• Trainee at Gilbert G Lyngdoh Architecture and Interior design, Shillong,India - (July 2011- October 2011)

Areas of Specialization:

Urban design and Urban Planning, Architecture & Interior design.

Awards:

• Awards for excellence in Architectural Thesis 2013(National Institute of Advanced Studies in Architecture) (Design Competition) Bachelors Thesis awarded among top 10 in Zone 4 during the National NIASA competition.

• Bachelors Thesis titled “Integrated Learning Institution for ‘Seng Khasi’ “published in “Archiving Architectural Thesis ‘13 ” published by  National Institute of Advanced Studies in Architecture (NIASA), 2014 (ISBN - 978-93-84204-00-6)

Professional Development Activities:

• Completed training course on “Alternative and Energy Efficient Building Technologies” held at KoushalyaShaale, Kengeri, Bengaluru, India on the 20^th to 22^nd August 2015
• Participated in “A Three Day Virtual International Science Talk on Nobel Prize 2022 Topics” organised by the Department of Physics, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus, Chennai.
• Completed Faculty Development Programme on “Emerging Trends in Research Methodology” organised by Sharda School of Media, Film and Entertainment (15th May to 21st May 2023)

Publications

Papers Presented in Conferences:

1. Presented a Paper at the Two Day National Conference on Genocides and Oppression: Interpretations, Intersections, and Interstices (COIN - 2022) organised by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Institute of Technology, (NIT, Meghalaya) (19^th & 20^th November 2022) Title of paper presented “Racism in City Planning Processes"
2. Presented a paper at Bodoland International Knowledge Festival, 2023, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, India (27^th Feb to 2^nd March 2023). Title of the paper presented “Morphology of Hiltons: A Case of Shillong, India”
3. Paper Presenter at ATLAS International Design Conference organised by ATLAS. Skilltech University (1^st & 2^nd September 2023). Title of the paper presented “A Circular Economy Framework for Modern Craft Design” 

Professional Affiliations:

• Registered as an Architect with the Council of Architecture (COA), New Delhi.
• Member of Meghalaya Architects Forum (MAF)
• Member of the Institute of Urban Designers India (IUDI)