Ketaki Bhadgaonkar

About

Ketaki Bhadgaonkar is an architect and urban designer based in Mumbai. She co-founded Bombay 61 Studio in 2013 and has been associated with organizations such as MESN, CIDCO, and URBZ, working on projects that promote people-oriented designs. Ketaki's work reflects her interests in sustainability and participatory design approaches, and she has a keen interest in researching climate change uncertainties and vulnerabilities of indigenous communities living in urban areas. She has worked in economically deprived areas and indigenous communities of Mumbai, adopting a bottom-up approach that aims towards sustainability. Alongside her professional practice, Ketaki is passionate about teaching and currently holds the position of Associate Professor at KRVIA, Mumbai.

Employment

• KRVIA Associate Professor
  2021 - Present
• Bombay61 Studio Co-Founder
  2013 - Present

Education

• CEPT University M.Arch
  2011 - 2013
• Sinhgad college of Architecture Bachelors in Architecture
  2003 - 2008

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (3)

• The potential of participatory visual methods in exploring transformation from below
  Global Social Challenges Journal 2026 DOI: 10.1332/27523349Y2026D000000082
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• The praxis of transformation and adaptation to climate change: contestations in uncertain ‘marginal’ environments
  Global Social Challenges Journal 2026 DOI: 10.1332/27523349Y2025D000000060
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• Transformative bottom-up urban planning
  2025 DOI: 10.4324/9781003466109-9
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