Award of Ph.D. Degree to Successful Candidates - Dibrugarh University

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 2026-09-02

Ph.D. Degree Awardees:

Faculty of Biological Sciences: [Total - 1]

• Candidate 1: Ms. Indira Gogoi
• Department: Life Sciences
• Address: Kodomoni Kalibari Road, Dibrugarh - 786001
• Subject: "Study of Wild Edible Macrofungi from Upper Brahmaputra Valley, India"
• Examiners:
• Prof. Shashi Bhushan Tripathi, Professor, Department Biotechnology, TERI School of Advanced Studies, New Delhi - 110070
• Prof. Kumananda Tayung, Prof. & Head, Department of Botany, Gauhati University, Guwahati-781014
• Supervisor: Dr. Bijoy Neog, Professor, Department of Life Sciences, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh - 786004

Faculty of Science and Engineering: [Total - 4]

• Candidate 2: Ms. Mayuri Dutta
• Department: Chemistry
• Address: Padma Kumari Gohain Women's Hostel, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004
• Subject: "Development of Transition Metal Based Magnetic Nanocomposites and Their Applications in Catalysis"
• Examiners:
• Prof. Okram Mukherjee Singh, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Manipur University, Imphal - 795003, Manipur
• Prof. Pankaj Bharali, Professor, Department of Chemical Sciences, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur – 28
• Supervisor: Dr. Bolin Chetia, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004

• Candidate 3: Ms. Mohini Singh
• Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Address: D/o Manohar Singh, A.T. Road, Lahowal-786010
• Subject: "To Design Surface Engineered Cetuximab Functionalized Lycopene Based Neoteric Nanocarriers for the Treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma"
• Examiners:
• Prof. Neeraj Upmanyu, Professor & Pro Vice-Chancellor, S.A.G.E. University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - 462022
• Prof. Saikat Dewanjee, Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700032
• Supervisor: Dr. Bhaskar Mazumder, Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh - 786004

• Candidate 4: Mr. Alok Kumar Das
• Department: Physics
• Address: Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004
• Subject: "Investigation of Structural and Optical Properties of Thin Films of Some Nanostructured Ternary Semiconductors Grown by CBD Technique for Photovoltaic Applications"
• Examiners:
• Prof. Sarathi Kundu, Professor, Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology, Guwahati-781035
• Dr. Bimal Kumar Sarma, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Gauhati University, Guwahati-781014
• Supervisor: Dr. Prasanta Kumar Saikia, Professor, Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh - 786004

• Candidate 5: Ms. Pranamika Borah
• Department: Physics
• Address: Lahdoigarh Chariali. P.O. Lahdoigarh, Jorhat-785700
• Subject: "Optical and Electrical Studies on Chemically Deposited Cd1-xZnxS Nanocrystalline Thin Film Doped with Some Transition Metals and Non-Metals for Photovoltaic Applications"
• Examiners:
• Prof. Amitava Patra, Professor, School of Materials Sciences, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Sciences (IACS), Kolkata - 700032
• Prof. K. Nomita Devi, Professor, Department of Physics, Manipur University, Imphal - 795003, Manipur
• Supervisor: Dr. Prasanta Kumar Saikia, Professor, Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh - 786004

Faculty of Humanities and Law: [Total - 6]

• Candidate 6: Mr. Dinesh Borah
• Department: Assamese
• Address: Department of Assamese, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004
• Subject: "সাংস্কৃতিক বস্তুবাদৰ দৃষ্টিভংগীৰে ধ্ৰুৱজ্যোতি বৰাৰ উপন্যাস" (Cultural Materialism's Perspective on Dhruvjyoti Bora's Novel)
• Examiners:
• Prof. Madan M. Sarma, Professor (Retd.), Department of English and Foreign Languages, T.U., Tinsukia-786125
• Prof. Ratnottama Das, Professor, Department of MIL & LS, University of Delhi, Delhi 110007
• Supervisor: Dr. Satyakam Borthakur, Professor, Department of Assamese, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004

• Candidate 7: Ms. Pollabi Borah
• Department: Assamese
• Address: Pub Banipur, P.O.Banipur Dibrugarh-786003
• Subject: "অসমৰ চেমা নগা ভাষা : ধ্বনিতাত্ত্বিক আৰু ৰূপতাত্ত্বিক বিশ্লেষণ” (Assamese Chema Naga Language: Phonological and Morphological Analysis)
• Examiners:
• Dr. Sumi Kalita, Prof. & Head, Department of Assamese, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, BTR-783370
• Prof. Mukul Chakravarty, Professor (Retd.), Department of MIL & Literary Studies, Gauhati University, Guwahati-781014
• Supervisors:
• Dr. Arpana Konwar, Professor (Retd.), Department of Assamese, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh - 786004
• Dr. Bolin Handique, Associate Professor, Department of Assamese, MDKG College, Dibrugarh - 786001

• Candidate 8: Mr. Utpal Mech
• Department: Assamese
• Address: Department of Assamese, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004
• Subject: "ভাৰতীয় উপন্যাসত প্রতিফলিত ঔপনিৱেশিক প্রসঙ্গ” (Colonial Context Reflected in Indian Novels)
• Examiners:
• Prof. Dipak Kumar Sharma, Professor (Retd.), Department of Sanskrit, Gauhati University, Guwahati-781014
• Prof. Dinesh Kumar Choubey, Professor, Department of Hindi, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong - 793022
• Supervisor: Dr. Nirajana Mahanta Bezborah, Professor, Department of Assamese, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh - 786004

• Candidate 9: Mr. Anuj Boruah
• Department: English
• Address: Sukapha Nagar, Ward No. 4, Dhemaji-787057
• Subject: "Exploring the Representation of Artificial Intelligence: A Study of Select Fictions and Visual Arts"
• Examiners:
• Prof. Ashes Gupta, Professor, Department of English, Tripura University, Agartala -799130
• Prof. Dipendu Das, Professor, Department of English, Assam University, Silchar-788011
• Supervisor: Dr. Mridul Bordoloi, Professor, Department of English, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh – 786004

• Candidate 10: Mr. Nayan Jyoti Hazarika
• Department: English
• Address: Duliajan College, Duliajan, Dibrugarh
• Subject: "Exploring the Problematics of Migration in Literature: A Study of Select Fictions from India's Northeast"
• Examiners:
• Prof. Anup Kumar Dey, Professor, Dr Ambedkar Chair, Department of English, Assam University, Silchar, Cachar - 788011
• Prof. Himadri Lahiri, Professor, 15 Baroda Avenue, First Floor, Flat: D, Kolkata, West Bengal -700084
• Supervisor: Dr. Nasmeem Farhin Akhtar, Professor, Department of English, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh - 786004

• Candidate 11: Ms Rimpi Sahu
• Department: English
• Address: Srimanta Path, Gandhinagar, Dibrugarh
• Subject: "Reading Mental Health and Contextualizing Traumatic Neuroses: A Psychoanalytic Study of Select 20th Century Absurd Plays"
• Examiners:
• Dr. Merry Baruah Bora, Associate Professor, Department of English, Cotton University, Guwahati-781006
• Dr. Rosy Yumnam, Associate Professor, Department of English, Language Education, The English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU), NEHU Complex, Shillong-793022, Meghalaya
• Supervisor: Dr. Dipak Kumar Doley, Associate Professor, Department of English, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh - 786004

Faculty of Social Sciences: [Total - 3]

• Candidate 12: Mr. Yisehak Ossa Jokka
• Department: Economics
• Address: International Old Hostel, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh - 786004
• Subject: "Determinants of Membership in Saving and Credit Cooperatives and Its Impact on Livelihood of Peri-Urban Households in Southern Ethiopia Regional State"
• Examiners:
• Prof. Nissar Ahmed Barua, Professor, Department of Economics, Gauhati University, Guwahati-781014
• Prof. Sib Ranjan Misra, Professor (Retd.), Department of Economics and Politics, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal -731235
• Supervisor: Dr. Amarjyoti Mahanta, Professor, Department of Economics, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh - 786004

• Candidate 13: Ms. Gitanjali Baruah
• Department: Political Science
• Address: Padma Kumari Gohain Women's Hostel, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004
• Subject: "Understanding Conflicts in Assam Through the Lens of Multiculturalism: A Study on the Political Trajectory of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA)"
• Examiners:
• Prof. Samir Kumar Das, Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Calcutta, Flat B3, 6/8, Central Park, Kolkata - 700027
• Prof. M. Amarjeet Singh, Professor, Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi - 110025
• Supervisor: Dr. Kaustubh Kumar Deka, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004

• Candidate 14: Ms. Rumita Boro
• Department: Political Science
• Address: RLY QRS. No. 124 A, East Gotanagar, Guwahati-781011
• Subject: "Political Assertion of Ethnic Identity and Land Alienation: A Study of Bodoland Territorial Area Districts (Assam)"
• Examiners:
• Prof. Pampa Mukherjee, Professor, Lala Lajpat Rai Chair Professor and Chairperson, Panjab University, Chandigarh - 160014
• Prof. Dhruba Pratim Sharma, Professor, Department of Political Science, Gauhati University, Guwahati-781014
• Supervisor: Dr. Bhupen Sarmah, Professor (Retd.), Department of Political Science, Omeo Kumar Das Institute of Social Change and Development, Guwahati-781036

Faculty of Commerce and Management Sciences [Total – 3]

• Candidate 15: Ms. Barnali Dutta
• Department: Commerce
• Address: C/o - Santosh Hazarika, Beside Sarnaz Hotel, Town Bantow, Ward No. 14, P.O. Khelmati, Lakhimpur-787031
• Subject: "Effectiveness of Human Resource Information System in Petroleum Refining Industry of Assam with Special Reference to Indian Oil Corporation Limited"
• Examiners:
• Prof. Debasish Sur, Professor, Department of Commerce, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan, West Bengal -713104
• Prof. Sanjeeb Kumar Jena, Professor, Department of Commerce, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, P.O. Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh - 791112
• Supervisor: Dr. Satya Ranjan Doley, Associate Professor, Department of Accountancy, D.H.S.K. Commerce College, Dibrugarh-786001

• Candidate 16: Ms. Nang Rasami Thamoung
• Department: Commerce
• Address: Jawaharlal Nehru College, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh-791102
• Subject: "Financial Literacy and Personal Financial Planning Among the Tax Paying and Non-Tax Teachers of Government Colleges in Arunachal Pradesh"
• Examiners:
• Prof. K.S. Rao, Professor, Department of Commerce and Management Studies, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam – 530017
• Prof. H.C. Gautam, Professor (Retd.), Department of Commerce, G.U., Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur-784110
• Supervisor: Dr. Jutimala Bora, Professor, Department of Commerce, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh - 786004

• Candidate 17: Mr. Asit Das
• Department: Centre for Management Studies
• Address: QR No. D-03, BCPL Township, Dibrugarh
• Subject: "A Framework to Evaluate Performance Management System (PMS) of Select Public Sector Undertakings"
• Examiners:
• Prof. Amalesh Bhowal, Professor, Department of Commerce, Assam University, Diphu Campus, Karbi Anglong - 782462
• Prof. Papori Baruah, Professor, Department of Business Administration, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur - 784028
• Supervisor: Dr. Pratim Barua, Professor, Centre for Management Studies, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004

Faculty of Earth Sciences and Energy [Total – 2]

• Candidate 18: Ms. Farha Zaman
• Department: Applied Geology
• Address: Department of Applied Geology, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004
• Subject: "Study of Neotectonics and Liquefaction Vulnerability of Sivasagar and Charaideo Districts of Assam and Mon District of Nagaland, Northeast India"
• Examiners:
• Prof. K. Srinivasa Rao, Professor, Department of Geology, Mizoram University, Aizawl-796004, Mizoram
• Prof. B.P. Duarah, Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, Gauhati University, Guwahati-781014
• Supervisors:
• Dr. Uttam Goswami, Professor (Retd.), Department of Applied Geology, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004
• Dr. Devojit Bezbaruah, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Geology, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh - 786004

• Candidate 19: Ms. Daisy Rani Hazarika
• Department: Geography
• Address: Arya Vidyapeeth College (A), Guwahati – 16
• Subject: "Changing Rural Landscapes and Development Dynamics: A Case Study of the Sonowal Kacharis of Dibrugarh District, Assam"
• Examiners:
• Dr. Kiran Bhairannavar, Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
• Prof. Jayasree Borah, Professor (Retd.), Department of Geography, Cotton University, Guwahati-781006
• Supervisor: Dr. Minakshi Phookan Hazarika, Associate Professor & Dean, School of Social Science & Humanities, Department of Geography, Jagannath Barooah University, Jorhat-785001

Vacancies & Pay Scale

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Eligibility Criteria

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Selection Process

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