Dr. Kusum Brahma
Dr. Kusum Brahma
Assistant Professor, Department of EducationPersonal Profile
| 1. | Name | Dr. Kusum Brahma |
| 2. | Designation | Assistant Professor |
| 3. | Department | Education |
| 4. | Gender | Female |
| 5. | DOB | 31/01/1982 |
| 6. | Contact No. & email | 9954851754 &kusumbrahma@gmail.com |
| 7. | Residential Address | LaimwnNwgwr(No.2 Bhetagaon,) P.O.-Bijni |
| 8. | Area of Specialization | Exceptional Children |
Academic Profile
Educational qualification (degree onwards)
| Degree | Subject | Institution | Year of passing | Grade/Percentage |
| B.A. | Education | Kokrajhar Govt.College,Kokrajhar | 2003 | II Class |
| M.A. | Education | AssamUniversity,Silchar | 2006 | Ist Class, Ist Rank |
| Ph.D. | Education | AssamUniversity,Silchar | 2014 |
Teaching experience
| Designation | Institution | Period of Work | Experience in years |
| ASSTT.PROFESSOR | DarrangCollege, Tezpur | 1/08/2008-21/09/2016 | 8 Years 51Days |
| ASSTT.PROFESSOR | Bijni College,Bijni | 22/09/2016 Till Date | 3 + Years |
Participation in academic conference/Seminars/Webinar/FDP/Workshops
Seminars
| Name of the Organizing Institution | Topic of the Seminar | Seminars date | Sponsored |
| Rangapara College | Teaching Technique in Higher Education with Special Reference to Rural Colleges | 26th and 27th Nov.,2009 | U.G.C. Sponsored National Seminar |
| JDSG College, Bokakhat | Challenges to Higher Education in Empowering Rural Women of North-East. | 15thSept.,2010 | U.G.C. Sponsored National Seminar |
| Darrang College, Tezpur | Role of Distance Education in Socio- Economic Development of Assam | 20th&21st January, 2012 | U.G.C. Sponsored National Seminar |
| Gossaigaon College | Women Empowerment: Issues and Challenges | 4th, 5th& 6th February,2015 | ICSSR Sponsored International Seminar |
| Bijni College, Bijni | The Role of Higher Education Institutions in Skill Development and Employment Generation in the North East | 29th ,30thSept., 2016 | U.G.C. Sponsored |
| Gossaigaon College | Environmental Degradation and Sustainable Development:Local+Regional+Global | 3rd ,4th&5th February,2020 | ICSSR Sponsored International Seminar |
Webinar
| Organising institution | Date | National/ International Level |
| NLB. City College&Mazbat College | 25th June, 2020 | National Level |
| Mazbat College | 16th June,2020 | National |
| Bijni College, Bijni | 20th May,2020 | |
| Lakhimpur Girls’ College | 29th July, 2020 | |
| Bijni College, Bijni | 26th August,2020 |
Workshop
| Name of the institution | Date | Sponsored |
| Nowgong Girls’ College | 31st to February 2nd,2020 | ICSSR & NEC, Shillong |
| Darrang College, Tezpur | 12th and 13th June 2010 | U.G.C. Sponsored National Workshop |
| Bijni College, Bijni | 14th Sept. 2018 | DBT Sponsored |
| BirjhoraMahavidyalaya, Bongaigaon | 25th June- 27th June,2019 | DST Sponsored National Workshop |
FDP
| Name of the Programme | Date | Organising Institution |
| Research Methodology in Development Studies | December 1 to 10, 2008 | OKD Institute of Social Change and Development |
| FDP on Development of E- Content in Teaching and ICT Based Assessment Tools | 12.06.2020 to 17.06.2020 | Mazbat College, Mazbat |
| FDP on Mentoring Pedagogy and Teaching for Higher Education | 06 to 13 July, 2020 | E&ICT Academy, IIT, Guwahati |
Orientation/Refresher course attended
| Orientation Course | 02.03.2010 to 26.03.2010 | ASC, Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| Refresher Course | 03.03.2014 to 23.03.2014 | ASC, Gauhati University |
| Orientation Programme | 28th July -17th August, 2020 | HRDC, Mizoram University |
Publications
Papers/articles in seminar proceedings
| Sl. No. | Name of the seminar Proceedings | Name of article/paper | Publisher | Place of publication | Year of publication | Pages |
| 1. | Environment and Development-Emerging Issues and Debates | Conservation of Environment: Ecotourism as a strategy: A theoretical perspective with particular reference to Assam (Joint paper) | Planet Ink | Guwahati | 2011 | 294-305 |
Research projects undertaken/ongoing research projects
Major/minor research projects/special research projects
| Sl. No. | Name of project | Funding agency | Title of the work | Allocated amount | Sanctioned amount | Sanctioned date | Whether completed or not |
| —– | —– | —– | ——- | —— | ——— |
Experiences in delivering invited talks/practical sessions outside the college
Invited lectures/practical sessions
| Sl. No. | Topic on which the lecture was delivered | Place or name of institution in which it was delivered | Beneficiaries | Date of lecture | Duration of lecture |
| 1. | Students’ Carrier Options | Borobazar College | Students | 08/09/2018 | 1 hr. |
Key positions/Additional responsibilities held in the college
Key roles/responsibilities
| Sl. No | Name of key role | Name of institution at which the role was held | Duration of the role | Academic year in which it was held |
| 1. | CTO, NCC | Darrang College | 1 year | 2015-16 |
| 2. | HOD, Department of Education | Bijni College | 3+ years | 2017 to till date |
| 3. | Member, Committee for Finalising the Structure of Mentoring system in Bijni College | Bijni College | ——- | 2020-21 |
| 4. | Office Bearer of the Alumni Cell | Bijni College | —- | 2020 -21 |
Member of various bodies
- Women’s Awareness Cell, Bijni College
- Member, Bijni College Teachers Unit