Vikas Tarachandani is an IIT Roorkee and IIM Ahmedabad alumnus with over 15 years of experience in the Indian real estate industry across investments, growth strategy, valuation, development planning, and design-led real estate development. He has worked with leading real estate organizations, including DLF, Godrej Properties, and Unitech, where he has been involved in the strategic planning and development of large-scale residential and mixed-use projects across high-growth markets in India. Over the course of his career, Mr. Tarachandani has developed deep expertise across the complete lifecycle of real estate development — from land assessment, market research, product positioning, and feasibility analysis to investment strategy, development economics, sales strategy, and asset value optimization. With a strong understanding of the sector from an institutional investor and private equity perspective, he brings insights into valuation frameworks, capital efficiency, absorption dynamics, margin enhancement, and long-term value creation in real estate assets. He is known for combining analytical rigor with practical understanding of market behaviour and development strategy to drive growth and improve project profitability. His professional experience spans residential market strategy, project feasibility, investment analysis, development management, product strategy, and innovation in built environments. Having worked extensively across business, finance, design, sales, and leadership functions, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to real estate development and asset creation. In addition to his industry experience, Mr. Tarachandani is deeply interested in advancing professional education in real estate and management. Through his association with GREMI, he aims to bridge the gap between academic concepts and industry practice by bringing practical insights, strategic frameworks, and real-world case studies into the classroom. His teaching approach focuses on helping students understand the evolving dynamics of the Indian real estate sector, investment-led development strategy, project feasibility, valuation thinking, and institutional perspectives on real estate growth and asset management. Mr. Tarachandani holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from IIT Roorkee and an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad. With a unique combination of technical expertise, strategic management exposure, and hands-on industry experience, he brings a multidisciplinary and investment-oriented perspective to real estate education and professional development.
