Saket Kumar Kirme

I am an architect, urban planner, and researcher with a focus on architecture and planning. My work centers on integrating sustainable practices into residential buildings and urban environments, with a particular emphasis on energy efficiency and the use of innovative materials. I have published my researches in respected journals & conferences and contributed to advancing knowledge in architecture and urban planning. My experience spans both practical applications and academic research, allowing me to approach projects with a well-rounded perspective.

• Best Thesis, ITPI MRC Nagpur Chapter, 3rd Rank, 2022
• Batch 3rd Topper, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, 2022
• Batch Topper, Manoharbhai Patel Institute of Engineering & Technology, 2019
• Best Design, Design Competition by IIA Nagpur, 3rd Rank, 2017

• A comprehensive review of residential building energy efficiency measures in India, Energy and Buildings, 319, 2024, 10.1016/j.enbuild.2024.114537, Research Article
• Parametric Analysis for Energy-Efficient Residential Buildings: A Case Study of Nagpur City, Journal of Green Buildings, 20/4, 2025, Research Article
• PCM Integration in Residential Building Envelope for Energy Efficiency: A Case Study in Nagpur, India, Journal of Green Buildings, 21/1, 2026, Research Article
• A comprehensive review of innovative zoning focusing on urban stormwater management, 72nd National Town & Country Planners Conference, Lucknow, India, 2024, Conference Paper
• Energy-Efficient Practices to Strengthen Economic Transition and Livability in Indian Housing, ITPI- WEST ZONE CONFERENCE, Ahmedabad, India, 2024, Conference Paper

• Opportunities and Challenges in Green Energy Transition, National Institute of Technology, Patna, India, Workshop, 07/01/24 - 08/31/24
• Energy Efficient Buildings, National Institute of Technology, Patna, India, Workshop, 12/01/23
• Thermal Comfort, National Institute of Technology, Patna, India, Workshop, 08/01/23
• Green Building Compliance and Energy Simulation Software, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat, Workshop, 06/01/23
• Training Programme for BEE Energy Manager and Energy Auditor Exam, Confederation of Indian Industry, Workshop, 02/01/23
• Fundamental Principles of Indoor Environmental Quality (I.E.Q.), Department of Architecture and Regional Planning, IIT Kharagpur, India, Workshop, 08/01/24 - 09/30/24
• Performance Modeling of Building Envelope: Analyzing Heat Gain Dynamics of a Residential Building, 4th International Conference on Modelling Simulation and Optimization (CoMSO-2024), Conference Paper, 10/01/24