Meghal Arya teaches design, history of Indian architecture and construction detailing at the Faculty of Architecture, CEPT University, Ahmedabad as a full time faculty. Meghal is a graduate of the CEPT University, Ahmedabad India and went on to do her Masters in Architecture from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA .  She has a varied range of interests, but the essence of it remains a concern with the meaning of space in Indian architecture and its contemporary manifestation. This is reflected in, her teaching, research as well as her professional work. She is working towards an integrated approach to architecture, one that is inclusive. She is a partner in the firms Arya Architects and M/s Minakshi Jain Architects. Arya Architects is a young firm that negotiates the divergencies of working in a traditional society with strong contextual influences along with a global impact. They are looking to creating a critical niche for themselves with projects that are challenging and explore various materials. Meghal, along with partner Vijay Arya have been recipient of several national awards including those given by the Institute of Architects for public buildings, Jindal award for out standing design, J.K Award for public building etc. Most of their practice revolves around the architecture of public buildings. She is widely traveled and continues to nourish that passion through study tours and workshops for students. She has done extensive detailed documentation of the palaces and forts of Rajasthan as part of her research interests and is in the process of looking at some of the spatial and architectural links amongst them. 'Courtyards' is one of the first of those links. More recently, she is looking to explore the aspect of sustainable environments within this. She has written many articles and her work has also been published in leading magazines. Meghal is a graduate of the CEPT University, Ahmedabad India and went on to do her Masters in Architecture from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA.