Mohammad Zillur Rahman

Mohammad Zillur Rahman is a Lecturer in the Department of Architecture of BRAC University and is also a practicing architect and interior designer. His hometown is in Gazipur, Dhaka.
He has keen interest in architectural design, Urban Design, landscape urbanism, landscape Design and Transportation architecture.

Department of Architecture

Address

Room: UB41409, Building: 04
66 Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212
Bangladesh

zillur.rahman@bracu.ac.bd

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Education

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2017

BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Bachelor's degree, Architecture (B. Arch.)

Thesis: Transitional Linkage-Redesigning Airport Railway Station with Integrated MRT and BRT station

CGPA: 3.83 / 4.00 with Highest Distinction

2010

Govt. Science School and College, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Higher Secondary Certificate

2008

Govt. Science School and College, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Secondary School Certificate

Professional Activities

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Academic

January, 2020– to date:

Lecturer

BRAC University, Bangladesh

October, 2017– January 2020:

Graduate Teaching Assistant

BRAC University, Bangladesh

Professional

January 2018 - to date:

Co-Founder & Architect-Partner

STUDIO PLAN.T, Dhaka, Bangladesh

January 2018 - December 2018:

Architect
Center for Inclusive Architecture and Urbanism (CI+AU), BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

January 2016- April 2016:

Intern Architect
VSC Vāstu Shilpā Consultants Sangath, Ahmedabad, India

Courses Taught
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Studio Courses

ARC102 Design II
ARC201 Design III
ARC202 Design IV
ARC302 Design VI
ARC401 Design VII
ARC402 Design VIII
ARC502 Design X/ Thesis
ARC111 Graphics Communications I
ARC112 Graphics Communications II
ARC113 Computer Aided Design
ARC214 Computer Graphics
ARC315 Digital Visualization
ARC311 Working Drawings I
ARC411 Interior Design

Theory Courses
MEE 344 Mechanical Services
Awards, Honors
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- Undergraduate Academic Standing: Highest Distinction
- Placement in Vice Chancellor (VC) honor certificate, BRAC University - 5 times
For Achieving GPA more than 3.90
- Placement in Dean’s honor list, BRAC University- 5 times
For Achieving GPA more than 3.70
- Commendation in the Design of the old Dhaka central jail and redevelopment of its surrounding area (Team participation).
Architectural design competition for preservation and renovation of Dhaka Central Jail premise
- “Honorable mention” in Noman award for best thesis project design 2017.
The award is given once every year by eminent architect Khaled Noman, AIA, to a student with the best graduating design project from the Department of Architecture, BRAC University, to enhance student’s active participation in architecture design process. Final year projects are short-listed by the respective studio teachers and a Jury Panel.
- Alternate candidate Rafiq Azam travel bursary.
(This award is given every year to a student with the best presentation regarding miscellaneous topics. A grant is given in order to explore a new country and acquire knowledge.)
Membership
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• Associate member of IAB (Number: AR-320)
• Member, World Architecture Community
• Active Member, Fabrication Lab, BRAC University
• Member, BRAC University Alumni Association
Research Areas/Interests
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• Architecture
• Building Technology
• Public use of Transportation
• Walkability of Dhaka footpath
• Urban Design
• landscape urbanism