Siliguri Mahila Mahavidyalaya

Siliguri Mahila Mahavidyalaya

Siliguri, Dist: Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Affiliated To The University Of North Bengal

NAAC Accredited

ISO 9001:2115

Dr. Mahuya Roy Choudhury

Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology

Personal Profile:

Nationality: Indian
Religion: Hindu
Cast: General
Language Known: English, Hindi, Bengali

Educational Qualification

Name Of ExaminationName Of Board/universityYear Of PassingDivisionSpecialization
BA/B.Sc/ B.Com.University of North     Bengal2003    II D (57.87%)No
MA/M.Sc./ M. Com.University of North     Bengal2005     I D (70%)no
SETWest Bengal College Service Commission   2006       JRF+ Lecturershipno

Employment History:

EmployerDesignation HeldDuration of Service
Siliguri Mahila MahavidyalayaPart-time LecturerOctober 2006 to December 2006
Department of Law, North Bengal UniversityPart-time LecturerJanuary 2007 to April 2007
Department of Sociology, North Bengal UniversityJunior Research FellowMay 2007 to April 2009
St. Joseph’s College, DarjeelingAssistant ProfessorMay 2009 to March 2010

Academic Honours And Awards:

• Gold Medal for Securing 1st position in Post-Graduation
• Silver Medal from Panchanan Brama Smarak for Securing 1st position with Distinction in Post-Graduation

Publications

  • 1.Gender Dimension of Women at Work,Edited Volume on “Towards Engendering Development”2011,The University Press,NBU, ISBN-978-81-906600-2-0,Single Author.
  • 2.Swami Vivekananda’s ‘UDBODHAN’:Ek Chalaman Aityichya, Edited Volume on “Swami Vivekananda O Bangla Sahitya”2012,Maynaguri collage,ISBN-978-81-924184-2-1,Single Author.
  • 3.Emerging Trends in Women’s Participation in Entrepreneurship in India, Edited Volume on “Trends and Developments in Science, Social science and Humanities” January 2016 ,Progressive Publishers,ISBN-978-81-8064-231-9,Single Author
  • 4.Enhancing Women’s Empowerment to Achieve Gender Equality in India ,Edited Volume on “Women Empowerment :Miles to go…”,RENAISSANCE PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD.,ISBN-978-93-81037423,Single Author.
  • 5.Women Entrepreneurship and Structural Transformation in India, Edited Volume on “Changing Scenario of Society and Culture in the Context of Globalaisation N.S.P.S Publication 978-93-84671-29-7 Single Author.
  • 6.Contemporary Social Science: Issues and Challenges Jointly Edited volume on Contemporary Social Science: Issues and Challenges 03.04.2017,Gama P N.S.P.S Publicationublication,978-93-84815-13-4,Single Author.
  • 7.Entrepreneurial Participation of women in India, Edited volume on Entrepreneurial Participation of women in India 01.11.2019,Levant Books,978-93-83405-46-6,Single Author.
  • 8.Sociological Significance of Peri-Urbanization in India, Sustainable Urbanization in East India page-278- 05.01.2020,Gama Publication 978-93-88069-43-4,Single Author.
  • 9.Empowerment and Emancipation of Women Through entrepreneurship in India, Edited volumeon Empowerment and Emancipation of Women Through entrepreneurship in India 01.02.2020,LAMBERT Academic publishing 978-93-83405-45-9 Single Author.
  • 10.Food Culture in Transition:Bengalis in Darjeeling District North Bengal : People, Society and Culture 2021 New DelLAMBERT Academic publishinghi Publishers 978-620-4-18397-8 Single Author.
  • 11.Gender Dimensions of Women At work During COVID Pandemic in India Jointly Edited volume on Socio-Economi, Implications of Covid-19 Pandemic in IndiaO1.02.2022 New Delhi Publishers 978-93-93878-01-4 Single Author.
  • 12.Impact of Kanyashree Prakalpa on Women Empowerment and Emancipation: A Study Among the College Students Jointly Edited volume on Kanyashree : Women Empowerment and Beyond 2022 Mittal publication 978-93-94569-09-6 Single Author.
  • 13.Violation of Women’s Rights :Scenario of Shadow Pandemic in India, Edited volume on The Silent Crisis over Social Security in the Pandemic Era 2022 ,Mittal publication 978-93-90692-38-5,Single Author.
  • 14.Swami Vivekananda : The Great Social Reformer and Enlightener Peer Reviewed & Refereed Indexed Multidisciplinary International Research journal on “Social Reformers in India” February, 2023,B.Adha Impact Fcator8.575 (SJIF) ISSN- 2278-9308 Single Author.
  • 15.Emancipation of Women from Age Long Backwardness: Role of Mahatma Gandhi Jointly Edited volume on Freedom Fighters of India, July, 2023 Redshine Publication 978-91-89764-24-8 Single Author.
  • 16.NEP 2020: Understanding the Prospects of Reconstruction of Conventional Learning Method Peer Reviewed & Refereed Indexed Multidisciplinary International Research journal on “NEP in Higher Education: Issues & Challenges” August, 2023 B. Adhar Impact Fcator 8.575 (SJIF) ISSN- 2278-9308 Single Author.
  • 17.Scenario of False Narration of Domestic Violence in India Human Rights January, 2024 Sanskruti Publication 978-81-963163-3-4,Single Author.
Seminar Presentations:
Title of the paper presentedTitle of  SeminarOrganized by
Dimensions and Policies of Gender Development during Post-independence India: A Step Ahead towards Gender EqualityUGC sponsored National Seminar on “Changing Status of Women in India: Dimensions and Concerns” Centre for Women’s Studies, University of North Bengal
Effective Teachers versus Performance Orientation : Looking form the Sociological Point of ViewUGC sponsored National Seminar on  “Achievement of Quality in Teacher Education Programmes: An Expectation”Vidyasagar College of Education
Indian Women and their Human Rights: Reality or Myth?UGC sponsored National Seminar on  “Women in 21st Century: Livelihood, environment and Sustainability”Centre for Women’s Studies, University of North Bengal
Violation of Women’s Human Rights in India: Realities and ChallengesInternational Seminar on “Ecology, Globalization and Human Rights”, Directed by the Institute of Cross Cultural Studies and Academic ExchangeOrganised by Maynaguri College in Collaboration with P.D. Women’s College, Jalpaiguri
Education as a Social Practise: A Study from Sociological Point of ViewNAAC sponsored National Seminar on  “Achieving Quality in Higher Education: Constraints, Complexities & Challenges”Department of Commerce, St. Joseph’s College, Darjeeling, West Bengal dt.25-27.06.2016
Economic Empowerment through Entrepreneurial Participation of Women in IndiaUGC sponsored National Seminar on  “Democracy and Good Governance: The Indian Experience”Department of Political Science, Maynaguri College dt. 21-22.11.2016
Economic Empowerment through Entrepreneurial Participation of Women in IndiaInternational Seminar on “Changing World, Changing Scenario: Challenges and Development in Contemporary Times”Islampur College dt. 27-28.3.2018
Women’s Rights and Environment in India: A Sociological StudyInternational Seminar on“Development of Human Resource”Institute for Social Development and Research dt. 14-16.10.2019
Workshop Presentations:
sl.no.Title of the paper presentedTitle of  WorkshopOrganized by
1Implications of Distance LearningWorkshop on “Open Educational Resources for Distance Mode of Learning” Directorate of Distance Education, University of North Bengal and sponsored by Distance Education Council, New Delhi
2Disproportionate Poverty in India : A Socio-economic AnalysisWorkshop on “Research in Economics in Bengali”Department of Economics, Maynaguri College
3Social Responsibility of Man towards the NatureWorkshop on “Environment, River and Man”Department of Geography, Siliguri Mahila Mahavidyalaya. Dt. 21.09.2019

Course Attended:

Name of the CoursePlaceSponsoring AgencyDuration
Orientation programmeUGC-Academic Staff CollegeUGC09.08.2011-05.09.2011 (28 days)
Refreshers Course in Women’s StudiesUGC-Academic Staff CollegeUGC30.10.2014-19.11.2014 (21 days)
STC on Statistical Computing TechniqueUGC-Academic Staff CollegeUGC14.12.2016-20.12.2016 (7 days)
Refreshers Course in Women’s StudiesUGC-HRDCUGC12.01.2021-25.01.2021 (14 days)
STC on MOOCs,e-Content development and Open Educational ResourcesUGC-HRDCUGC01.10.2021-09.10.2021 (7 days)
Refreshers Course in Sustainability of Earth: Challenges and Mitigation Strategies”UGC-HRDCUGC16.02.2022-02.03.2022 (14 days)
Research Experience: 9 years including Ph.D research work (2008 to 2017)

Details Attached With Personal Information:

Social & Community Services:
  1. Acted As A Programme Officer On Covid Vaccination Programme In College Campus By The Aid Of Municipal Corporation, Where Nearly 1000 Students Got Vaccinated Including Some Of The Neighbours Of College.
  2. Render Different Services (Health Checkup Camp, Distribution Of Medicine, Nutrition Products, Conduct Classes For Poor Children Of The Village) To The Undertaken Village As A Programme Officer Of Nss.
  3. Conducted Free Classes For Orphan Children In Vidyachaya Gurukul
  4. Distribution of saplings in adopted village and surrounding areas of the college
  5. Motivating Students and citizens to follow the motto of Sachha Bharat

Area Of Interest:

  • • Gender Studies
  • • Industrial Sociology
  • • Everyday Sociology
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