School of Human Settlements
The School of Human Settlements is the University’s leading initiative to develop, transfer and disseminate knowledge about building sustainable, smart and liveable cities.. Research focuses on policy and institutional development, governance, planning and management of human settlements in rapidly urbanising geographies. Professional education and capability development include graduate degree, diploma and certificate programs to create expertise for urban development.
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Master In URP
The ever-present need for Planners in the country has multiplied manifold and become urgent in the rapid urbanization in the country and the concomitant economic, social and infrastructural changes in the rural hinterlands.
Ph.D FULL-TIME
XIM University views research as an activity where our core institutional values are expressed clearly. At XIM University we recognize the need to participate in the global academic environment through high quality publications.
Ph.D PART-TIME
The participants who complete the program successfully are conferred the designation of “Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Management Governance or Doctor of Philosophy in Planning” , XIM University”.
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MBA UMG
Master in URP
The ever-present need for Planners in the country has multiplied manifold and become urgent in the rapid urbanization in the country…
Ph.D FULL-TIME
This program is intended to prepare full-time participants for research and teaching positions both within and outside academia.
Ph.D PART-TIME
This program has been designed to cater to the scholarly needs of candidates who are in a full-time employment. The progra…
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UNNOVATION : 5th Nov’22
Photo Essay Competition
Developing Vellore as a Sustainable City in Context to Climate Change
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Tathagata Chatterji
Paper Presented: Determining the physical vulnerability to cyclones using intelligent and spatial techniques. 4th Annual Research on Cities Summit (ARCS), Xavier School of Human Settlements, Xavier University Bhubaneswar
Jublee Mazumdar
Book Chapter: Land in India: Issue and Debates, ILDC2020
Atanu Chatterjee
Conference Chaired: Annual NOSPlan Convention – 2019, Venue: Dehradun, UPES, Dehradun
Nalin Ranjan
Book Chapter: Asian Smart Cities: Governing Development in the Era of Hyper-Connectivity, Edward Elgar Publishing, UK
Tathagata Chatterji
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