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Maulik Chauhan

Assistant Professor
Programs
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About Maulik Chauhan

Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Planning. His work sits at the intersection of urban design, public policy, and community development, with a specialised focus on the design, management, and transformation of public and street spaces.
Maulik Chauhan is an architect who graduated from CEPT University and is an alumnus of a Master of Arts from NUS, Singapore, specialising in Urban design. Presently, an Assistant Professor at CEPT University, he teaches in the master’s and bachelor’s programs in the Faculty of Planning. He has taught in CEPT for eight years across different programs and levels. He is a doctoral scholar focusing on developing an understanding of the power dynamics in the production of street space.
  • Urban design
  • Walkability in Indian cities
  • Public Space Design — S‑2026
  • History of Urbanism — S‑2026
  • History of Urban Form‑2 Colonial & Morden — S‑2026
  • Professional Training — S‑2026
  • DRP — S‑2026
  • DRP — M‑2026
  • Urban History 1 — M‑2026
  • Professional Training — M‑2026

Symposium

  1. Streets as negotiated urban spaces CEPT Research Symposium
  2. How Contestations From the Non-State Stakeholders Shape Street Space CEPT Research Symposium, 2024
  3. Negotiation in street design projects and Contestation in the Production of Street Space CEPT Research Symposium, 2025

Book Chapter

  1. Walking in Indian Cities: Everyday Practice, Subversion, and Negotiation Dr Rutul Joshi, Professor, CEPT University Maulik Chauhan, Assistant Professor, CEPT University Routledge Handbook for Active Mobility

Journal Article

  1. Contestation and negotiations on Indian streets Maulik Chauhan, Assistant Professor, CEPT Tekton — A journal of Architecture, Urban Design and Planning

Conference Proceedings

  1. Walkability as Contested Citizenship: Street Production, Judicial Deference, and the Limits of Claim-Making in Ahmedabad Maulik Chauhan, Assistant Professor, CEPT University Rethinking Pedestrian Spaces for Cities of the Global South 2026
  2. Beyond Footpath: Street Edges as Determinants of Walkability Suhaas Jadwani, Architect, CEPT University Maulik Chauhan, Assistant Professor, CEPT University Rethinking Pedestrian Spaces for Cities of the Global South 2026