• DDP7004 Typography and Visual Language* (2025, 2026)
• DDP7011 Advanced Typography* (2025, 2026)
• DDP 731 Communication and Presentation Skills (2024)
• DDR 862 Design in Indian Context (2023, 2024, 2025)

• MDES 103 History & Culture of Design* (2018–21)
• MDES 111 Basic Typography*
• MDES 112 Visual Language*
• MDES 113 Computer-aided Graphics*
• MDES 203 Design Studies*
• MDES 212 Print Design*
• MDES 213 Culture & Communication*
• MDES 234 Advanced Typography*
• MDES 341 Design Seminar

* Designed and developed these courses

• MAUD 0103 Indian Urbanism
• MACO 0301 Research Methodologies

• DDL2111 Understanding Design and Environment
• DDP1008 Design History
• DDL110 Understanding Design and Design Movements
• DDL226 System-Oriented Design
• DDL116 Fundamentals of Design

• Foundation Design
• History of Design Module

• BARC 0101 Design-I (Basic Design)
• BARC 0103 Graphics-I
• BARC 0201 Design-II (Dwelling Unit)
• BARC 0203 Graphics-II
• BARC 0304 Art Appreciation
• BARC 0308 Seminar I
• BARC 0407 Visual Communication
• BARC 0408 Contemporary Architecture
• BARC 0407 Theory of Design
• BARC 0505 History of Architecture

• BPLN 0207 Culture, Technology & Aesthetics

1. Zarechogiyaee, Mohammadmehdi# (joining Oct 2026)jointly with Ali Cheshmehzangi, Manu P. Sobti and Fred Fialho Teixeira, University of Queensland, Australia
2. Debnath, Nipa# (joining Oct 2026)jointly with Manu P. Sobti, Ali Cheshmehzangi and Fred Fialho Teixeira, University of Queensland, Australia
3. Lal, Chandrakesh* (joined 2025)
   Neo-liberal Design History of India
4. Khan, Sabahat Ali# (joined 2025)
   Historical Context, Contemporary Practices, and Future Frameworks for Institutional Campus Design: A Comparative Study with Indian and Australian Technical Institutes on Liveability, Sustainability, and Imageabilitywith Prof. Manu P. Sobti and Prof. Fred Fialho Teixeira, University of Queensland, Australia
5. Bharadwaj, Garima (joined 2024)
   Repair as Design: A Framework to Preserve, Enable, and Facilitate Repair Cultures in Design Education and Policy in India
6. Kanojia, Himani (joined 2023)
   Design Strategies for Urban Climate Literacy among Children: Towards Sustainable Urban Futures
7. Shinde, Rana (joined 2023)
   Trans(type)literation: A Design methodology for visually transliterating logotypes into Indic scripts
8. Roy, Srutinwita* (joined 2023)
   Design History, Pedagogy and Technology: Towards a Technology-centric Learning Framework
9. Ahuja, Surbhi* (joined 2023)
   Craft, Standardization and Sustainability: Understanding the Intersections, mechanics and way forward for Crafts in India

* Part-time Scholars   # UQ–IITD Joint Scholars

1. Jadhav, Shwetali, 2026, Architects of Hope: Redesigning Social Care for Children in Child Care InstitutionsIndustry Guide: Bhaskarjyoti Das, TCS Research
2. Haribika Moirangthem, 2025, Visualisation of Sustainability and Climate Change
3. Kujur Ashish Allen, 2025, The Future Of Indian Folk Art: A Study of Survival and Sustainability
4. Roy Sreeja, 2025, Typography, Identity and Placeness
5. Sankara Pandian, 2024, Exhibition Design for IITD Archives

1. Jain Kavya, 2022, Addressing Mental Health in the Corporate Jobs
2. Dutta Parikshit, 2022, Graphic Immersive Storytelling
3. Babu Amal, 2022, Designing for Chennai Metro
4. Dhingra Nakul, 2022, Ganga & its ecosystem: A Visual Journey
5. Agrawal Tanya, 2021, Silly Wheels: A Tinkering Toy from Budni Craft
6. Warkade Maneesha, 2021, Career Orientation for Design Aspirants
7. V. Rachana, 2021, How do Retail Banks Work? An Edutainment Approach
8. Shinde Shrinivas, 2021, Interactive Platform for C-DAC Pune (co-Guide)
9. Sambhani Rinki, 2020, Educational Design Intervention on Climate Change
10. Singh Raina, 2020, Creating awareness about Indigenous rice crops of India
11. Kumar Jayant, 2020, Communication Design Kit for Learning Mithilakshar
12. Ghosh Anik, 2020, Designing for Effective Visual Political Communication
13. Bhattacharjee Rik, 2020, Competitive branding and packaging of Indigenous sustainable products

1. Talwar Gunraagh Singh, 2021, Dignifying Margins: A case for affordable Housing at Bhalswa New Delhi (co-Guide)
2. Makhija Mani, 2021, Revitalising the Trans-gender Community: Social Development Centre
3. Ahuja Sarathak, 2021, Redevelopment of Banganga Slums under PMAY and Smart City Mission
4. Ahmed Faiz, 2018, National Museum of Indian Architecture New Delhi
5. Gupta Rishav, 2018, Housing for Transgenders in Kerala
6. Phokela Angad Singh, 2018, Design towards Reformation: Open Jail in Delhi
7. Kumar Prashant, 2018, Housing for the Displaced People in Jharia
8. Sinha Deepshikha, 2015, Fashion Design School: NIFT Panchkula
9. Baruah Meenakshi, 2015, Creative Office Spaces: KDA Kolkata
10. PVK Aparajita, 2014, Science Museum in Visakhapatnam
11. Raman Hari, 2014, Design School: NID Bhopal
12. Kumar Pawan, 2013, Educational campus: IIT Patna
13. Sinha Gaurav, 2013, Museum of Moving Images

1. Sreelakashmi Mohan, 2026, Open Talk Listen: A toolkit to facilitate menstrual dialogue between the mothers and daughters
2. Ravi Kawre, 2026, Designing for Dignity and Recognition of Waste Pickers: A Communication Design Inquiry in Seemapuri, Delhi
3. Shwetali Jadhav, 2025, Mellow Meals: A Mealtime Routine App for Autism Care
4. M Sidharth, 2025, Lines of Belonging: Exhibiting IIT Delhi’s Heritage
5. Tamanna Swain, 2025, The Queer Archives: Using History, Art and Storytelling to create awareness regarding the Queer community
6. S Vivek, 2024, Indraprastha Echoes: The Mahabharata in Form and Feel
7. Ashish Allen Kujur, 2024, A Visual Narrative on Climate Change, Sustainability, and Indigenous Knowledge: Jharkhand's Tribal Wisdom
8. S Vivek, 2024, Employing VR in the Heritage Sites
9. Rastogi Adarsh, 2024, Organising the unorganised service providers through Industrial Design intervention
10. Jain Lavanya Laxmi, 2024, Exploring AAC design interventions at the convergence of Visual Communication and Universal Design
11. Gosain Abhishek, 2024, A visual narrative to raise awareness and provide insights about Uttarakhand
12. Pandiammal Sankara, 2023, Wayfinding and Signage Design for IIT Delhi Main Building
13. C. Vanlalthlangi, 2023, Promoting Mizo Traditional Food using Zobuh (Sticky Rice)
14. Katkwar Abhishek, 2023, Preservation and promotion of the culture of Sualkuchi

1. S Sangeet and M Seetha, 2022, Game Design for Sustainability Awareness
2. Kori Ananaya and Savaliya Chirag, 2022, Akshar Rath
3. Shandilya Kartikeya, 2021, Yoga.ai: Design an Online Yoga Platform
4. Babu Amal, 2021, Plastic Pollution and Design
5. Dutta Parikshit, 2021, Designing Assamese Display Typeface
6. Pardhi Mukul, 2021, History of Indian Typography
7. Patro Anwesha & Shashi, 2021, Design Intervention in Learning of Rural Children
8. Kumari Akansha and Saoni, 2021, Little-Class: Preschoolers and Online Education
9. Dhingra Nakul, Trivedi Vanshika and Gupta Snigdha, 2021, Hyper-legible Devanagari Typeface
10. S Deshna, Shinde Rana and Pardhi Mukul, 2021, Rediscovering the lost Millets
11. Banchore Saumya, 2020, A nudge towards Gender Equality
12. Thakrey Shrunkhala, 2020, Ganjifa Cards: Possible Interventions
13. Warkade Maneesha, 2020, Interactive Quiz based Card Game
14. Jangid Sushrut, 2020, Synesthetes Type
15. Kulshreshtha Kavya, 2019, Minimising Period-shaming among School Students
16. Kataria Rashi, 2020, Littering Problem in Kanpur
17. Singh Raina, 2019, Indian Visual Codes
18. Shirodkar Pankhuri, 2019, Redesigning NCERT History Text Book
19. Kumar Jayant, 2019, Designing Tirhuta Script
20. Kulshreshtha Kavya, 2018, Slashing Throwaways

1. Faby Shahul, 2026, The Aesthetics of Deception or Manufacturing Disbelief
2. Shreya Gupta, 2026, Typedesign for Dyslexic Users