
ABOUT US
All About M K Rao & Associates
Founded by late Shri Mohan K. Rao, a graduate from Sir J. J. College of Architecture, 1976. He was associated with foreign Architects & Consultants in Dubai (U. A. E.) & Bahrain for 12 years. During this period he had designed & executed various Residential, Commercial & Embassy Buildings & a joint ventures in Sewerage treatment plant & sub-stations. He was also associated with M/s Makers Development Services, Mumbai in the designing of Residential, Commercial & Hotel Projects including Interior Designing. After starting his own practice in 1995, he had been focusing further on residential, commercial, redevelopment & SRA projects which were his forte.
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Our Expertise
Architectural Design & Planning
Project Management & Construction
Redevelopment Projects
Interior Design (Residential & Commercial)
Liaisoning with Municipal & Government Authorities
Key Highlights
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30+ Years | 100+ Projects Completed | 40+ Projects Ongoing | 2nd-Gen Practice | COA & IIA Registered | Educators by Experience
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OUR TEAM
Ar. Kiran M. Rao
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Kiran Rao is an architect and project management professional with a strong academic foundation and diverse project experience. He graduated from Indian Education Society’s College of Architecture and completed his Master’s in Project Management from Rachna Sansad Academy of Architecture and Aditya College of Architecture.
His professional experience spans a wide range of sectors, including industrial, infrastructure, commercial, residential, institutional, interior, and tensile structures. He later joined his father in their private architectural practice, where he has played a key role in expanding the firm’s portfolio, with a particular focus on residential and redevelopment projects.
Kiran Rao brings a balanced approach that integrates design sensibility, regulatory understanding, and project execution, contributing to the firm’s continued growth and relevance in Mumbai’s evolving urban landscape.
He is a Fellow Member of the Indian Institute of Architects (IIA).
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Ar. Shruddha K. Rao
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Shruddha Rao graduated from Sir J. J. College of Architecture in 2014 and completed her Master’s in Project Management from Aditya College of Architecture. With over 11 years of professional experience, she has been actively working in the domain of space planning, interior design, and design innovation.
Her core strengths lie in a strong aesthetic sensibility, wide exposure to creative platforms, and a keen eye for detailing. She is predominantly involved in interior and architectural projects across a diverse range of typologies, including residential, commercial, clubhouse, hospitality, and modular furniture design.
Shruddha believes in creating spaces that strike a careful balance between aesthetics, functionality, and user comfort. She brings strong knowledge of materials, finishes, textures, and their appropriate application, ensuring durability along with visual appeal. Known for her meticulous attention to detail, she consistently delivers refined, high-quality interiors.
Her project approach emphasizes budget sensitivity, timeline adherence, and uncompromised design quality—making her a key contributor to the firm’s design excellence and client satisfaction.
Associate Architects (Empaneled)
Ar. Avinash Kadam
Ar. Narendra Parpudi
Ar. Jignesh Panchal
Ar. Neeraj Vakharia
Ar. Chetan Desai
Ar. Ajay Geevarghese
Ar. Swapna Thakur
Other Associates
Er. Kiran Patel - Senior Structural Engineer
Adv. Satish Wankade - Senior Advocate CHS Management
Mr. Raju Kerkar - Land Surveyor