Dr Nitul Saikia

MA, M.Phil, Ph.D., NET, SLET

Joined North Bank College on 04 Mar, 2013

I completed my MA degree in Sociology from Dibrugarh University in 2003.

Research Interest:
Study of marginalized groups

Specialized Courses:
Political Sociology, Sociology of North-East India, Industrial Sociology

SEMINAR

Seminar

Sl.No.	Title of the Presented paper	Title of the Seminar	Venue & Date	Sponsored
1.	“Identity Crisis and the Genesis of Ethnic Movement in North-East-India.”	Issue and Integration in North East India: Peace Process and Development	North Bank College, Ghilamara, Assam Dated: 22 and 23 April/2013	UGC Sponsored National Seminar
2.	Inter- National Seminar on “Socio-Religious Harmony Among the Nepalese of Assam with Special reference to Village Priest.”	India’s North East Beyond Borders: Past, Present and Future	Margherita College Dated: 17th& 18th Oct/2014.	UGC & ICSSR Sponsored Inter-national Seminar
3.	“Role of ITC on Development of Higher Education in Assam.”	Problems and Prospects of ICT on the Development of Higher Education in Assam	HarhiCollege Dated: 5th& 6th Aug/2015.	UGC Sponsored National Seminar
4.	“Problems and Prospects of Industrial Development in Assam: An Overview.”	Problems and Prospects of Industrialization in North-East India	Duliajan College, Dibrugarh, Assam Dated: 19th& 20th January/2018.	UGC Sponsored National Seminar
5.	“Women in Sociological Discourse: A Theoretical Insight on North-East-India.”	Development of Women in North East India: Issue, Challenges and Way Forward	Dhakuakhana College, Assam. Dated: 7th& 8th June/2019	ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar
6.	Migration, Social Change and Problems: A Case Study of Dhobis of Assam	Migration and Its Impact on Socio-economic Development of N.E India	HPB College, Golaghat, 6th & 7th Sept/2019	ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar
7.	Whose Border is it?	Continuity and Change among the Ethnic Group of N.E. India	HPB College, Golaghat 29th & 30th October/2021	ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar
8.	Positive Discrimination of women in context to Indian Society	Positive Discrimination in India: Its Relevance and necessity in 21th Century	HPB College, Golaghat 16th & 17th Feb./2023	NERC Sponsored National Seminar

WEBINAR

WEBINAR
Participated in the National Webinar on “COVID-19 pandemic its Economic and Socio-Psychological Issues” Organized by Pub Majuli College, Majuli on 26th July/2020.
Participated in the National Webinar on “Sociology of Tribal Studies in North-East India: Research And Development” Organized by Jorhat College, Jorhat on 16th July/2020.
Participated in the National Webinar on “Corona Makes you Think Aloud as an Educator and a Woman” Organized by Jorhat Kendriya Mahabidyalaya, Majuli on 13th July/2020.
Participated in the National Webinar on “Awareness Programme on Use of Online E-Resourses” Organised by Jengraimukh College, Majuli on 17th June/2020.
Participated in the National Webinar on “COVID-19 General Awareness Programme 2020” Organized by B.P.Sulakhe Commerce College, Barshi on 4th May/2020.

CONFERENCES

Sl.No.	Title of the Paper	Name of the Journal/Book	Publishers & Year of published	ISSN / ISBN
1.	Human Rights of Women and Children	Human Rights: Issues and Practices.	Publication Cell, Moridhal College, August/2013	978-81-923294-2-0
2.	Used of Technology in Agriculture in Rural Areas: A Case Study on Mising Community in Jengraimukh Area, Majuli	Science, Technology and Their Impact on Society With Special Reference to North-East-India.	Jorhat College Publication Cell, Jorhat ,Oct/2014	978-93-83230-42-6
3.	Ethnic Conflict in North-East-India	Ethnic Conflict in North-East-India With Special Reference to Assam,	Bordoloni Central College, Assam. July/2016	978-93-5105-254-8
4.	Insurgency- A Cause of Hostility in the North-Eastern State of Assam	Ethnic Insurgency in North-East-India- Treat to Peace and Harmony.	Cinnamara College Sakha Sahitya Sabha Aug/2019	978-93-84191-75-7

OP/RC

OP/RC

Sl. No.	Course Title	Date &Year	Duration	Institution
1.	UGC Sponsored Orientation Programme.	2nd Feb/2016 to 1st March/2016.	28 Days	Aligarh Muslim University, U.P.
2.	UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Environmental Studies	29th January to 19th Feb/2019.	22 Days	Aligarh Muslim University, U.P.
3.	One Day Orientation Programme on Teaching of Sociology (CBCS) at Under Graduate Level.	3rd Aug/2019	One Day	Department of Sociology, Dibrugarh University
4.	Two Week Interdisciplinary Advance Refresher Course in Research Methodology	22nd Nov/2022 to 06 Decm./2022	14 Days	Ramanujan College, University of Delhi

WORKSHOPS

Participation in National Workshop:

Sl.No.	Title of the Workshop	Venue & Date	Sponsored
1.	Semester System of Education and its impact on Teaching Learning, Evaluation and quality Education in Undergraduate Programmes.	Harhi College, , Dhakuakhana, Assam Dated: 29th March/2013	UGC Sponsored
2.	Traditional Food Items of Assam Processing and Preservation.	Jengraimukh College Dated: 11th, 12th and 13th June/2013.	UGC Sponsored
3.	Management of Library in Digital Era.”	Jengraimukh College, Dated; 8th & 9th May/2015	UGC Sponsored
4.	Natural Disasters in North-East-India: Mitigation and Preparedness.	North Bank College, Dated: 29th& 30Th Sept/2015	UGC Sponsored
5.	Use of Technical Terminology in Social Sciences.”	M.D.K.G. College, Dated: 13th& 14th Oct/2017	UGC Sponsored
6.	The Future of Sociology in India.	M.D.K.G. College Dated: 20th& 21stApril/2018.	UGC Sponsored

PUBLICATIONS

Book published:

Sl. No.	Name of the Book	Author/Co-author	Name of the Publishers & year	ISBN
1.	Samijik Pariwatanar Samajtatta: (A Text Book B.A. 3rd Sem. Major under Dibrugarh University)	Co-authored	Kiron Prakashan, Dhemaji, Assam. May/2013	978-93-82164-98-2
2.	Sociology ACS/APS Main Examination 2014-2015	Co-authored	New Assam Academic Centre (NAAC), Ghy-19, Assam. Feb/2014	-
3.	Indian Society and Social System: (A Text Book B.A. 2nd Sem. Major under Dibrugarh University)	Co-authored	Shanti Educational Foundation, Guwahati, Assam. Feb/2015	978-93-83580-43-9

Book Chapters/Articles Published in Edited Book:

Sl. No.	Title of the Articles	Name of Book/Journal	Publishers & Year of published	ISSN / ISBN
1.	Empowerment of Women through Higher Education	Dapon.	Publication Cell, Dhemaji College, Assam./2015	2349-5057
2.	Information Needs of the rural Women: A Study of Jengraimukh Area of Majuli	Overview	Kasturi Prakaxaan Ghy-21. June/2017	978-93-5105-339-2
3.	Crisis in a crisis-the paradox of flood in Assam during the Covid-19 pandemic	Spectrum.	Balaji publishers (UP), 2021	978-93-85756-64-1
4.	The paradox in various social institutions among the Dhobis of Assam	Glimpses of Thoughts.	Publication Cell, North Bank College, Assam. 15th June/2022,	978-93-91953-71-3

Research Paper Published on National/ International Journals

Sl.No.	Title of the Paper	Name of the Journal & Year of Published	ISSN	Care List/ Scopus
1.	Dhobis Of Assam: The Discourse On Social Change.	SAMPRITI, Volume VI, Issue: II, September 2020	2454-3837	(UGC-CARE listedjournal- Group -A)
2.	Dhobis Of Assam in Modern Technocratic Society: A Study on the Caste Dynamics	Solid State Technology, Volume 63, Issue:6, 2020	0038-111X	Scopus Index Journal
3.	The Dhobis Of Assam: Interpreting Social Problems Among The Underprivileged Sections Of The Society.	SAMPRITI , Volume VII, Issue- I, March/ 2021	2454-3837	(UGC-CARE listedjournal- Group -A)

OTHERS

Participation in Administrative/ Academic activities:

Sl. No.	Nature of activities	Institution	Year
1.	Assistant Zonal Officer (AZO), B.A 4th Semester Evaluation Zone of Dibrugarh University	North Bank College Zone	2014
2.	Assistant Zonal Officer (AZO), B.A 4th& 6th Semester Spot Evaluation Cum Scrutiny Zone of Dibrugarh University	North Bank College Zone	2017
3.	Assistant Zonal Officer (AZO), B.A 3rd Semester Evaluation Zone of Dibrugarh University	North Bank College Zone	2017
4.	Supervising Officer of D.El.Ed. of KKHOU	Dhakuakhana College	2015
5.	Supervising Officer of H.S.L.C. Exam.	Avanari Janajati High School	2020
6.	Appointed as the member of Road Safety Committee	North Bank College	2021
7.	Appointed as the Assistant officer in-charge for H.S. 1st year. Annural Exam.	North Bank College	2022
8.	Appointed as the External Evaluator of Gunotsav in Dhemaji district.	-	2022
9.	Appointed as the External Evaluator of Gunotsav in Lakhimpur district.	-	2022
10.	Appointed as the Election officer of general election of North Bank College students’ Union.	North Bank College	2022
11.	Appointed as the Assistant officer in-charge for B.A. 5th Semester year. Examination (CBCS)	North Bank College	2022
12.	Appointed as the External Evaluator of Gunotsav in Lakhimpur district.	-	2023
13.	Appointed as the External Evaluator of Gunotsav in Dhemaji district.	-	2023

Involvement in Other Academic Activities:

Sl. No.	Details of Activities	Semester & year	Remarks
1.	Appointed as a Question Paper setter for the 5th semester (CBCS) Examinations of UG Course in Sociology by Dibrugarh University.	5th Sem. (CBCS), 2022
2.	Appointed as a Question Paper setter for the 1st semester (CBCS) Examinations of UG Course in Sociology by Dibrugarh University.	1st -semester (CBCS), 2022
3.	Appointed as a Question Paper setter for the 6th semester (CBCS) Examinations of UG Course in Sociology by Dibrugarh University.	6th Sem. (CBCS), 2022