Worked as Architect on a number of Housing Projects and other public buildings/commercial buildings in firms like Arcop Associates Pvt. Ltd. (Dec 2010 - January 2012) and Design & Development India Pvt. Ltd. (May 2012 - July 2013)

Worked as Assistant Professor (Contractual) at NIT, Patna. (October 2017 - May 2019)

Circular Economy in Construction Industry

Circular Building Design

Sustainable Built Environment

Urban Regeneration

Community Participation in Sustainable Development of Informal Settlements

No. of B.Arch. Thesis Guided: 12

No. of MUP Thesis Guided: 03

GATE Scholar 2019-2022

Summer Faculty Research Fellow, IIT Delhi, May to July 2023

Chatterjee S. and Kazmi R. (2022), Vernacular Style of Architecture and Architectural Elements in Bengal, India, International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, Volume 10, Issue 9, ISSN: 2320 – 2882,

Kazmi R. and Chakraborty M. (2023) Identification of parameters and indicators for implementing circularity in the construction industry, Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, https://doi.org/10.1186/s44147-023-00251-3, Springer Nature (SCOPUS Indexed)

National Conference:

Kazmi R. and Chakraborty M., Circular Economy in the built environment: a systematic review, National Conference on Energy Efficiency in Planning for enhanced urban resilience, Nationa Institute of Disaster Management, MoHA, GoI, in collaboration with School of Planning and Architecture Vijaywada held from 26-04-2023 to 27-04-2023.

International Conference:

Kazmi R. and Chakraborty M., Use of different forms of waste promoting a circular economy in the construction industry: a systematic literature review, 4^th International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Materials and Sustainable Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar in collaboration with Department of Civil, Materials and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois, Chicago, and Indian Geotechnical Socitey, Jalandhar Chapter, held from 25-10-2023 to 27-10-2023, Published as EGRWSE 2023, Book of Abstracts, ISBN: 978-93-6012-928-6

Das D., Venkatraman M., and Kazmi R., Visual and performing arts as a design research tool for interpretation and accomplishment of Transgender InclusivityGoals, 3rd International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Spatial Methods for Urban Sustainability (SMUS Conference), Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee, India) held from 20 to 26 February 2023.

Ahmad R. and Kazmi R., Placemaking Approach for sustainable urban regeneration: a case of Yamuna riverfront, International Conference on Sustainable Urbanism in Global South, School of Human Settlements, XIM University, Bhubaneshwar held from 10 to 11 February 2023, Published as ARCS 7.0, Book of Abstracts, ISBN: 978-81-954005-2-2, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7648092

Council of Architecture (CA/2010/49829)

IIA (A23548)

Preparation of Gram Panchayat Spatial Development Plan / Master Plan for Neori ( Ranchi district) and Kanrra (Bokaro District), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India, Co-PI, Amount: 05 lakhs, Duration 06 months, Completed in 2020

Recycling coal mine overburden to reuse as a value-added building material to promote a circular economy, Coal India Limited, Co-PI, Ministry of Coal, Government of India, Amount: 2.85 crores, Ongoing, Awarded in July 2023

Reviewer: Journal of Engineering and Applied Science (SCOPUS), Publisher: Springer Nature

                 Circular Economy and Sustainability, Publisher: Springer Nature

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