Mahanta Talukdar

Personal Profile

1.	Name	Dr. Mahanta Talukdar
2.	Designation	Assistant Professor
3.	Department	History
4.	Gender	Male
5.	DOB	09-01-1974
8.	Contact No. & email	9706542332 & talukdarmahanta6@gmail.com
9.	Residential Address	Vill- Tapa, P.O- Sarutapa, Ditrict- Barpeta, Assam, PIN- 781352
10.	Area of Specialization	Group-C (Modern Period)

Academic Profile-

Educational qualification (Degree onwards) : MA, PhD

Degree	Subject	Institution	Year of passing	Grade/Percentage
BA	History(Major)	B.H. College, Howly,Barpeta.	1994	54.6%
MA	History	Gauhati University	1998	57.75%
PhD	History of the Regional Rural Banks in Assam	Gauhati University	2021

Teaching experience :

Designation	Institution	Period of Work	Experience in years
Assistant Professor	Bijni College	From 23 Oct.1998 to till Date.	21 Years and 02 Months.

Participation in Seminars/Webinar/FDP/Workshops

Participation in academic conference/Seminars/Webinar/FDP/Workshops :

1. Conference
   • Participated in the 40^th Annual conference North East India History Association (NEIHA) on 24^th, 25^thand 26^th Oct. 2019 held at KarmashreeHiteswarSaikia College, Guwahati and paper presented on “The Growth and Development of Regional Rural Bank in Assam”.
2. Seminars
   • Participated in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Post-Modernism in Indian Context held in Bijni College on 27^th and 28^th September 2007.
   • Paper presented in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Challenges of India in 21^st century held in Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand on 25^th and 26^th May 2015.
   • Participated at a seminar on Current Researches in History held on 4^th September, 2015 organised by the Department of History, Gauhati University.
   • Presented Paper ‘Environmental Pollution and its Consequences’ at the National Seminar on Climate Change and Environmental Issues orgnised by the District Administration, Kajalgaon, Chirang on the Occasion of G20/ Y20 On 31^ST January, 2023.
   • Presented Paper “ Decolonized Narratives and Modern Indian History” in Two Day International Seminar on Post Colonial Literature and its Perspectives organized by the Department of English, Bijni College, Bijni in Collaboration with the Department of English , Bodoland University, Kokrajhar on 9^th and 10^th October, 2023
3. Webinar
   • Participated in the National Webinar on “An Introduction to Digital Tools For Teaching –Learning- Assessment”Organised by Assam College Teachers’ Association (ACTA) in collaboration with Assam College Librarians’ Association (ACLA) held on 9^th June,2020.
   • Participated in the webinar on “Role of History in Contemporary Society” organized by Department of History, S.B. Deorah College, Guwahati held on 26^th June,2020.
   • Participated in National webinar on “Pandemics And Responses- A Historical Analysis” Organized by Department of History, in Association with IQAC, Goalpara College, Goalpara held on 3^rd July, 2020.
   • Participated in the webinar on “India, China Relations At The Time Of Covid-19” organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Dibru College, Dibrugarh on July 11, 2020.
   •  Paper  “Footnotes and References in Research” Presented in International Webinar on Research Methodology held on 27^th and 28^th November 2021 organised by Reseach Cell, Bijni College, Bijni.
   • Paper “Role of Assamese Women in The Freedom Movement of India” Presented in International Webinar “Women in 19^th and 20^th Century” held on22nd &23^rd December, 2021organised by the Department of Bengali, Bijni College, Bijni in collaboration with Department of Bengali, Vidyasagar Metropolitan College, Kolkata.
4. FDP
   • Participated in the one- week online Faculty Development Programme on “Mentoring Pedagogy and Teaching Learning for Higher Education” organized by E &ICT Academy IIT Guwahati held from 06 to 13 July, 2020 in association with Bijni College, Bijni, Assam.
   • Successfully completed a 2- Week Faculty Development Programme on “Managing Online Classes and Co-Creating Moocs 3.0” from July 25- August 10, 2020 Organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of Human Resource Development Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Training.
   • Completed One week FDP on Implementation of NEP 2020 for University and College Teachers under PMMMNMTT organized by IGNOU, Guwahati Centre on 12^th June to 20^th, 2023.
5. Workshops
   • Participated in the workshop on Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) held in Bijni College on 29^th Dec. 2003.
   • Participated in the workshop cum Awareness programme on Sansitization o Biodiversity & Climate Change held in Bijni College on 24^th March, 2015.
   • Participated in the National level workshop on Indian Cork Industry and Assamese Puppet Dance held in Bijni College on 25^th June, 2015.
   • Participated in One week workshop on NEP2020: Challenges and Opportunities for Higher Education organized by Women Cell, ACTA in collaboration with IQAC, Manikpue Anchalik College, Manikpur on 14^th to 20^th November, 2023

Orientation/Refresher course attended

• OP- 31 in Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand from 5^th May to 1^st June, 2015.
• RC- Inter/ Multi- Disciplinary Refresher Course on “Teaching Learning and Assessment in Higher Education” held during the period 21^st June to 4^th July, 2022 in Online Mode Under UGC, HRDC, Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya ( a Central University), Sagar, MP, India.

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.	Melange- A Collection of Research Papers and Articles.ISBN-978-1-944820-48-0.	Strategic Challenges of India in 21st Century.	Publication Cell, IQAC,B.H.B. College, Sarupeta.	Sarupeta, Barpeta, Assam.	August, 2016.	P- 214-220.
2.	Assam College Teachers’ Association, Journal, Peer Reviewed, Volume: XL 2018.ISSN: 2229-693X.	History of The Regional Rural Banks in Assam	Assam College Teachers       Association(ACTA), ACTA House, Solapar, Guwahati-781008, Assam, India.	Solapar, Guwahati-781008.	2018	P-236-243.
3.	Anwesha Vol:II, ISBN-978-81-951163-2-4.	Devadasi Dance and Assam: A Study	Women Awareness Cell, Bijni College, Bijni in Collaboration with The Publication Cell, IQAC,Bijni College, Bijni	Bijni College, Bijni.	2020	P-09-17.
4.	Synergy; A Collection of Research Papers and Articles. ISBN-978-81-948218-2-3	Growth and Development of The Regional Rural Banks of Assam	Ken Publication, Barpeta Road, Simlaguri, Baksa.	BHB College, Sarupeta, Bajali.	2020	59-72

Research projects undertaken/ongoing research projects : Nil

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.	Bir Lachit Borphukan on the Occasion of 400th Birth Anniversary of Bir Lachit Borphukan.	Bijni College, Bijni		22-1-2022	1hour

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.	Assistant Zonal Officer of BA 3rdSem Exam.in Zone “A-8”.	Bijni College		2014
2.	Assistant Zonal Officer of BA 2nd Sem Exam. In Zone “A-6”	Bijni College		2015
3.	Assistant Zonal Officer of BA 3rd Sem Exam. In Zone-“A-7”.	Bijni College		2015
4.	Zonal Secretary,	ACTA, Zone-2	One Year	2015-16.
5.	Co-ordinator, IQAC, Health Cell.	IQAC, Bijni College		2017
6.	CEC, Zone-2 ACTA	ACTA, Guwahati Office.	One Year	2017-18.
7.	External Evaluator, Gunotsav, Govt. of Assam.	LPS,Govt.of Assam, in the Districts of Kokrajhar and Chirang	Three Times	2017, 2018.
8.	Presiding Officer and Counting Officer.	Election Commission of India, Govt. of India.
9.	Polling Officer	Election of Bijni College Students Union.
10.	Examination In-charge of both Sessional and Final Examinations.	Bijni College
11.	Invigilation Duty of TET Exam., Govt. of Assam.	Bijni College
12.	Convener of The Water supply and Sanitation Committee, Bijni College Golden Jubilee Celebration Committee.	Bijni College		2019.
13.	Head Exminer, UG 3rd Semester Examination 2022	Bijni College, Bijni		2022
14.	Convener, Anti-Ragging Cell, IQAC, Bijni College, Bijni	Bijni College, Bijni		2022
15.	External Evalutor Gunotsav 023	LPS, Govt. of Assam, in Chirang  and Kokrajhar District.		2023
16.	President, Bijni College Teachers Unit, ACTA	Bijni College, Bijni	Two Years	2023, 2024
17.	Convener, BA/BSc Admission Committee, 2023-24.	Bijni College, Bijni.		2023
18.	Head Examiner, Ug 4th Semester Examination 2023	Bijni College, Bijni		2023
19	Teacher Representative for Governing Body	Bijni College, Bijni	One Year	2023
20.	Assistant Zonal Officer, 4th Semester Zone, 2023	Bijni College, Bijni		2023
21.	Member of Syllabus Preparation Committee, FYUGP 2023-24	Bodoland University, Kokrajhar		2023
22.	Invigilator duty of Grade-IV examination 2023, Govt. of Assam	Bijni College, Bijni		2023
23.	Invigilator Duty of the State Level Recruitment Examination for Class-III AND Class-IV Posts, 2024, Govt. of Assam.	Bijni College, Bijni		2024

Member of various bodies

1. Convener and member of the Inter College Football Tournament of Gauhati University held in Bijni Collegein 2015.
2. Nominated member of Examination Committee, 2014.
3. Member of the Food Committee, Bijni College Golden Jubilee, 2019.
4. Member of the Sessional Examination Committee.
5. Member, Study Centre Management Committee for KKHSOU, Bijni College Study Centre