Qualifications

• Ph.D in Political Science for thesis titled ‘Power and Position of Tea Garden Women Workers in Relation to Men Within the Household: A Study of Select Tea Gardens of Assam from Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University, Guwahati (2024)
• UGC-NET for Assistant Professor (2019)
• M.A from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Guwahati (2019)
• B.A from Cotton University, Guwahati (2017)

Total Experience:

• 5 years 1 month

Academic Experience:

• 3 years 10 months

Industry Experience:

• 6 months

Research (Outside Teaching):

• 9 months

Research Interest:

• Gender and Labour Studies, Feminist Politics, Human Rights, Identity Politics, Development Politics, Peace and Conflict Studies

Paper publications in journals:

• National: 03

Book Chapters Published:

• 09 (published), 11 (under publication)

Projects Undertaken:

• Research Assistant in the ICSSR sponsored minor research project titled ‘Participation and Representation of Women in Local Governance: A Study of Urban Local Bodies in Kamrup (Metro), Cachar, Nagaon and Dibrugarh Districts of Assam’ under Department of Women’s Studies, Gauhati University. Research Assistant in the ICSSR sponsored Short Term Empirical Research Project ‘Periphery at the Centre: Modi, Mann Ki Baat and North-East India’ under Department of Political Science, Gauhati University.

Any Other Achievements/Awards:

• Achieved the First Class First position and Gold Medal in Bachelor of Arts (2017) degree in Political Science honors from Cotton University, Guwahati. Awarded Institute Gold Medal for the Best Student in Labour Studies and Social Protection (2019) from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Guwahati.