Faculty Profile

Shri Nirupam K. Sinha

M.A., NET-SLET Qualified

Shri Nirupam K. Sinha

Memory Studies, Literary Theory & Criticism, Film Studies, Narratology, and Translation Studies


  • 4 years 7 months.
Awards and Fellowships:

SEMINAR/WORKSHOP/CONFERENCES/FDPS ATTENDED:

December 2010: Completed Certificate Course (under UGC Career-Oriented Course Scheme) in Communication Skills, offered by St. Edmund’s College, Shillong.

February 2018: Participated in National Symposium on Tradition and Socio-Cultural Ethos of Northeast India, organised by Intellectual Forum of North-East, Guwahati.

February 2018: Completed National Workshop on Documenting Oral Cultural Traditions of Northeast India, organised by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata, and Indian Council of Historical Research, Guwahati.

July 2020: Completed Workshop on Making Writing Effective: Critical Analysis of the Writer’s Voice, organised by Department of English, Goalpara College, Goalpara.

July 2020: Participated in International Webinar on Ethnoliterature and the Environment: Northeast Indian and Southeast Asian Literatures in Context, organised by Post-Graduate Department of English, Sree Narayan College for Women, Kollam.

December 2020: Participated in National Webinar on Perspectives on Language and Literature, organised by Department of English, University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya.

June 2021: Completed FDP on Remapping the Indian Novel, organised by Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi, Delhi, and Faculty Development Centre, Mizoram University, Aizawl.

September 2021: Participated in National Webinar on Bridging the Gap for Effective Communication: Perspectives from Linguistics and Language Sciences, organised by Department of English, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Adarsha Mahavidyalaya, Karimganj, in collaboration with Department of English, Tangla College, Tangla.

September 2021: Completed FDP on Emotional Intelligence, organised by the Graduate School of Management Studies, Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, and sponsored by the AICTE Training and Learning Academy (ATAL).

January 2022: Completed FDP on New Trends in English Studies, organised by Teaching-Learning Centre, Tezpur University, in association with Department of English, Tezpur University, Napaam.

February 2022: Completed 4-day Workshop on Detoxification and Rejuvenation for a Healthy Lifestyle, organised by Yoga Centre, University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya.

March-April 2022: Completed Short-Term Training Programme on Folklore Studies in the Digital Age, conducted by Centre for Language, Translation, & Cultural Studies, Netaji Subhas Open University, Kolkata.

March 2022: Completed FDP on ICT Tools for Effective Teaching and Learning, organised by Teaching-Learning Centre, Tezpur University, Napaam.

March 2022: Participated in International Research Conference on Designing Research in the New Normal, organised by Post-Graduate Department of Commerce, VTM NSS College, Thiruvananthapuram.

March 2022: Participated in Interdisciplinary International Seminar on Trends and Future Possibilities in Humanities and Social Sciences, organised by School of Liberal Arts & Management, Dehradun Institute of Technology University, Dehradun.

March 2022: Participated in 4th Annual Endowment Lecture on A Critique of Postcolonial Feminist Hermeneutics through the Lens of Women’s Movement in India, organised by Prajñā Foundation, Kochi, in collaboration with Sacred Heart College, Kochi.

March-April 2022: Completed FDP on Impact and Influence of National Education Policy 2020 on Humanities and Social Sciences, organised by JAIN (Deemed-to-be-University), Bangalore.

April 2022: Completed FDP on E-Content Development, organised by Teaching-Learning Centre, Tezpur University, Napaam, in association with University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya.

April 2022: Completed FDP on Enhancing Language Teaching with Technology, organised by Holy Cross Home Science College, Thoothukudi.

June-July 2022: Completed Short-Term Course on Aesthetics and Literary Criticism, conducted by Centre for Language, Translation, & Cultural Studies in association with Department of English, Netaji Subhas Open University, Kolkata.

January 2024: Completed 2-day National Workshop on NEP 2020: Model Curriculum and Content in Linguistics through Bharatiya Languages, organised by Vidya Bharati Uchcha Shiksha Sansthan in collaboration with Gauhati University, Guwahati.

March 2024: Joint Convener for National Symposium on Jagadguru Shri Shankaracharya, organised by Pragjyotishpur University, Guwahati, in association with the Bharatiya Bhasha Samiti (Ministry of Education, Government of India).

July 2024: Completed Workshop on NAD/Digilocker and ABC ID Creation, organised by Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University, Guwahati.

July 2024: Completed 7-day FDP on Re-Tracing Memory: Histories, Cultures, and Narratives, organised by Amity University, Jharkhand.

Research Papers

April 2017: “The Role of Emotion and Imagination in the Production of Aura”. Paper, published in The International Journal of Culture, Literature, and Criticism, Issue No. 15/April.

September 2020: “Who Speaks for Earth: The Ecological Consciousness in Solaris”. Paper, presented in the International e-Conference on Environment, Literature, and Culture, organised by the Higher Education & Research Society, Mumbai.

October 2021: “Perspective: Couplets on snippets of Being”, published in Crystal Streams, edited by Mitali Goswami and published by the Department of English, USTM.

Book Chapters

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Teaching: 1 year, 1 month (in this University).

IQAC Coordinator: August 2023–Present (in this University).

Institutional Nodal Officer, Viksit Bharat Cell: January 2024–Present

Institutional Nodal Officer, All India Survey on Higher Education: February 2024–Present

Institutional Nodal Officer, National Academic Depository: March 2024–Present

Institutional Nodal Officer, UGC e-Samadhaan Portal: July 2024–Present

Member, Students’ Grievance Redressal Committee, PU: December 2023–Present

Member & Soft Skills Trainer, Career Guidance Cell, PU: January 2024–Present