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Research and Development


Royal School of Communications & Media (RSCOM)

Department of Communication and Media

Thrust areas of Research

  • New Media, Cinema Studies and Development Communication


Instruments and Facilities

PhD Students

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# Student DEPARTMENT SUPERVISOR
1 Arnab Jan Deka The Historical Narrative of Indian Cinema: Innovations of Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatawdekar, Ramchandra Gopal Torney and Jyotiprasad Agarwala. Dr Rashmi Sarmah
2 Florence Handique Rabha Influence of Talk-Shows with Celebrities of Hindi Cinema on University Students in Assam: A Study of two highly popular talk-shows among selected population Dr Rashmi Sarmah
3 Anindita Dey Effects of Facebook on Married Couples in the contect o Relational Dialectics with Special Reference to Metropolitan Guwahati, Assam. Dr Esha Chakraborty
4 Preetilata Kumari Paradig Shift from Ritual to Virtual: Effects of Social Media in Weddings of Assam and its changing Ritual Practices Dr Haoginlen Chongloi
5 Upen Borah Tentative area of Research: Science Communication and Print Media. Dr Rashmi Sarmah
6 Durlov Barman Tentative area of Research: Health Communication and Media Dr Rashmi Sarmah
7 Bubul Kishore Barua Tentative area of Research: Social Media and Education Dr Haoginlen Chongloi
8 Zakir Hussain Tentative area of Research: Photojournalism Prof. Suresh Chandra Nayak
9 Brishti Gogoi Tentative area of Research: Public Relations Prof. Suresh Chandra Nayak
Degree awarded: 2 (Two)
10 Dr Ankita Agarwal Usage patten of WhatsApp among the students of selected universities in Assam Dr. Rohinkanta Singh
11 Dr Farha Yashmin Rohman Portrayal of identity on Facebook with reference to student leaders in Assam Dr. Rohinkanta Singh

Publications For the last 5 years (segregate Year-wise)

-2024-

1. Das, Salendra. Asomiya Jatra aru eyar Rainoitik Pravab” – Jatra of Assam and its Political Impact. Satsori, ISSN: 2319-8893. Page 49.

-2023-

1. Das, Sailendra. Personality Development Courses in the College Curriculum. Sanyog, Publish by Department of Communication and Journalism, Gauhati University. ISBN- 978-81-962604-0-8.
2. Pradhan, Sharmista. “Aid turning Ailment: Analysing the role of social media in developing Nomophobics” . Salesian Journal. June edition 2023.
3. Pradhan, Sharmista. “Media Literacy and Societal well-being”. Media Journal ‘Communications Today. June edition 2023.
4.Agarwal, Ankita. Discernment of Stakeholders of Mass Communication towards impact of personalized adaptive learning on Hots in smart learning environments. Journal of Research Administration. 2023.5(2). PP: 13321-13336.
5. Chongloi, Haoginlen. Evading Censorship: Pitting Ghose brothers’ Amrita Bazar Patrika against Lytton’s Vernacular Press Act, 1878. Communicator. ISSN: 0588-8093. 2023.
6. Chongloi, Haoginlen. Survivability of Print Media in the Age of ICT: A Case of Dialect Newspapers in Manipur. Praxis International Journal of Social Science and Literature. 2581-6675. Vol-5, Issue-4 (2023). 5—55.
7. Das, Sailendra. जात्रा का साांस्कृ तिक प्रभाव, असम के दतिण कामरूप में तवशेष सांदभभ- Hindi Anushilan. ISSN: 2249-930X. (2023)

-2022-

1. Chongloi, Haoginlen. Trial by media: evaluating the role of mainstream media and fact-checking agencies during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare. 2056-4902 (2022).
2. Chongloi, Haoginlen. Critical evaluation of censorship during the covid pandemic (2022)
3. Chongloi, Haoginlen. Relevance of new media vis-à-vis the covid pandemic: a critical review (2022)
4. Devi, Champa & Khan MN. Radio and Information Dissemination: Educating the Rural Masses of Arunachal Pradesh. Communication Today, a double-blind peer reviewed bilingual media quarterly journal, Vol. 26, No. 4 (October-December, 2022)
5. Devi, Champa & Kabi K. Mapping the History and Growth of Media in Arunachal Pradesh. Communication Today, a double-blind peer reviewed bilingual media quarterly journal, Vol. 26, No. 3 (July- September, 2022)
6. Devi, Champa. Radio as a Tool to Preserve Indigenous Culture with Special Reference to Arunachal Pradesh by Champa Devi, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), February 2022, Volume 9, Issue 2.
7. Devi, Champa & Khan MN. Radio in the age of ICTs: Revisiting the literature on socio-cultural changes with special reference to health communication in rural areas of Arunachal Pradesh. Kombong Darang- International Journal of Health Sciences. ISSN 2550-6978 E-ISSN 2550-696X © 2022. Manuscript submitted: 9 April 2022, Manuscript revised: 27 June 2022, Accepted for publication: 18 July 2022 6745
8. Khan MN & Devi, Champa. Radio As A Tool For Women Empowerment In Villages: A Study On Perception Of Radio In Adi Tribe Of Arunachal Pradesh. Journal of Positive School Psychology, Vol. 6, No. 8, 1187-1195
9. Rabha, Florence Handique. Importance of Television Talk-Shows in Classroom Lectures (An analysis using ‘EK Mulakat’ as Reference). Indian Journal of Mass Communication and Journalism (IJMCJ). ISSN: 2583-0651 (Online), Volume-1 Issue-4, June, 2022
10. Rabha, Florence Handique. Facebook as an agent to tackle climate change wth reference to university students of Assam. Indian journal of social science and literature. September 2022 (1/5). ISSN: 2583-0643
11. Das, Sailendra. Parulor Pora Joshodaloi- Every being has a story. Panchajanya Books, Guwahati. ISBN-978-93-93855-36-7. 2022

-2021-

1. Gohain, Tirtharaj. Bihu as A Sub-Nationalist Performance: Reading Its Representation from the Bihu VCDs of 2000’s. Webology. ISSN 1735- 188X. 2021.
2. Das, Sailendra. Jatra of Assam - Journey of Peoples Theatre. Maliyata Offset Press. ISBN- 978-81-935731-7-4. 2021
3. Das, Sailendra. Asomor Jatra. Maliyata Offset Press. ISBN-978-81- 935731-9-8.

-2019-

1. Chakraborty, Esha. Alternative Media and Gender Communication in the Higher Education Sector of India with special reference to Visva- Bharati. Open access scholarly online, peer-reviewed and refereed journal, Mass Communicator, International Journal of Communication Studies. 13(1), Pp. 12-15. ISSN: 0973-9688. 2019.
2. Agarwal, Ankita. Advocacy Journalism: A study of Private Radio FM channels in Guwahati. In M Kamei and RR Sonowal’s “Communication for development-alternate spaces”. ISBN: 978-93-88129-10-7. 2019.
3. Chongloi, Haoginlen. Wave Theory: Kuki Perspective on Migration. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY. Vol-54, Issue 28. 0012-9976. 38-41
4. Das, Sailen. Byaktittwa Bikash Aaru Monor Shakti (A Book for Personality Development and Mind Power). Panchajanya Books. ISBN 978-93-88645-46-1. 2019.

Research Highlights :

Distinguished lectures organized


F1: Organsied Photography Workshop in collaboration with NIKON on the 11 October 2018


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F2: Organised an interactive session on Media Yestarday, Today and Tomorrow with Prof. KG Suresh as a Speaker on 30 August 2019.


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F3: Organised webinar on Journalistic Ethics with refrence to Current Scenario with Dr. Ayeshs Tahera Rashid, Assistant Professor, Department of Mass Communication, Assam University, Silchar as an expert Speaker on the 16 April 2020


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F4: Organised a Webinar on Communication Research: Paradigms, Approaches and Designs with Dr. Alfarid Hussain, Department of Mass Communication, Assam University on the 9 June 2020

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F5: Organised a Webinar on Media Education during and post Covid era with Dr, Ankuran Dutta, Department of Communication and Journalism, Gauhati University , as an expert speaker on the 19 June 2020


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F6: Organised Aerial Photography for students of RSCOM and interested University students with Jitumony Das, Pragyan Medhi and Bijaya Dutta as experts on the subject the 9 September 2022.


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F7: Organised a monthly THE TALK Series where students are given the platform to speak on diverse experiences since November 2023. It provides university students a platform to express their thoughts and trained them to be a better public speaker in their future.


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F8: Organised a Special Lecture on the Role of Media in Child Protection with Miquel Das Queah, a child right activist, as invited speaker on the 20 March 2024


F9: Organised a Special Lecture on the Menstrual Hygiene Day with Dr. Judy Bordoloi, a gyenecologist, as invited speaker on the 28 May 2024


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F10: To coincide with World Press Freedom Day, RSCOM Organised a Panel Discussion on Peace and Conflict: Role of Journalism and its Transition, with Prof. Khaba Kabi and Mr. Rajeev Bhattacharya, imminent media experts as invited panel on 3rd May 2024


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F11: Organised Online Webinar on Practicing Public Relations in the ligjht of Sanatan Values with Dr Ajit Pathak, National President, Public Relations Society of India on 21 April 2024

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