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Education

Year of establishment : 1959
Location : 2nd Floor, Manik Chandra Barooah Administrative Building
E mail : [email protected]

History :
The Department of Education was established in Cotton College in 1959 and Dr. Lakhahira Das was its founder Head. The PG course in Education under Gauhati University was introduced in this Department in 1985. A Psychological Laboratory was started here in 1975

Courses offered :
HS Course
Three year Degree Course (B.A)
Two year (four Semester) Post-Graduate Course (M.A.))
Nodal Department :
6 months Certificate Course in Montessori Teachers Training (Self-financing)

Number of Seats : B.A. 20
B.Sc. 30
  Certificate Course in Montessori Teachers Training :- 25

Specialization offered in M.Sc.
:Developmental Psychology/ Continuing Education/Abnormal Psychology /Environment                                                    and Population Education. 

Faculty Members :

Name Designation Educational
Qualification
Area of
Specialization :
Contact
Number
Email
Dr. (Ms.) Rupa Das Borbora Head & Selection Grade Lecturer M.A., Ph.D. Primary Education 9435047596, 2260298 (Res) [email protected]
Dr. (Ms.) Meena Kumari Devi Selection Grade Lecturer M.A., Ph.D. Adult & Continuing Education 9954045983, 2330036 (Res) [email protected]
Ms. Sadhana Goswami Selection Grade Lecturer M.A. Environmental Education 9864079017 [email protected]
Dr. (Ms.) Deepali Goswami Selection Grade Lecturer M.A., Ph.D. Women Education 9864022483, 2543292 (Res) [email protected]
Dr. (Ms). Juri Mahanta Selection Grade Lecturer M.A. Tribal Education 9864322036 [email protected]
Ms. Chitra Sarma Senior Lecturer M.A., B.Ed. Primary Education 9864055029 [email protected]
Dr. (Ms.) Phunu Das Senior Lecturer M.A., B.Ed., Ph.D. Primary Education 9435553964 [email protected]

Laboratory & Office staff members :

1. Sri Ram Chandra Das (Laboratory Assistant)
2. Sri Chandra Kalita

Former Faculty Members :

Name Service Period
Dr. (Ms.) Lakshahira Das 1959-1977
Dr. Biren Talukdar  
Priyalal Pathak 1960-1993
Dr. (Ms.) Gauri Deka 1963-1996
Dr. Gopal Medhi  
Ajiteswar Goswami 1978-1999
Ms. Lahori Das 1970-2003
Dr. (Ms.) Parbin Rabia Akhtar 1985-2009


Facilities :

The Department has one Seminar Library with about 243 books and is well equipped with modern audio-visual teaching aids like OHP etc. It has got 2 computers having round the clock internet connectivity.

Activities :

Education Department has so far organized one National level Seminar and one each State level Seminar and Workshop besides holding Guest Lectures, Talks etc. by renowned speakers time to time. The Department has the unique distinction of organizing Parent-Teacher meet regularly. The Department under the banner of the 'Educational Association' organizes time to time various competitions among students, health camp, HIV-AIDS awareness programme, Street play on literacy etc. Education Department also brings out its wall magazine entitled "Anuranan" annually.

Ongoing Minor Research Projects :
Title of the Project
Funding Agency
Principal Investigator
Poverty-its impact on education and socio-economic conditions of SC and ST communities in Sarukhetri and Pakabetbari Block of Barpeta District, Assam
UGC
Dr. (Ms.) Phunu Das

Recognized Ph. D. Guides of the Department :

Name of the Teacher Recognizing University
Dr. (Ms.) Rupa Das Borbora Gauhati University
Dr. (Ms.) Parbin Rabia Akhtar ( Retired Teacher ) Gauhati University
 
     
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