
Ms. Tejoswita Saikia, M.A, M.Phil
Academic Qualifications: M.A., MPhil
Research & Publications: Saikia, Tejoswita. ”Study of the Ancient/Medieval Sources of Mikhail Bakhtin’s Novelistic Discourse.” Gyanabiksha (2014) (ISSN 2278-9340): P.68-72. Print
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Diving Into The Wreck –Re-Visioning Emily Dickinson.” Galaxy International Interdisciplinary Research Journal, Vol.2 (11), November (2014), ISSN 2347-6915 GIIRJ, Pp. 40-47
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Postcolonial Ecocriticism of Conrad’s Heart of Darkness.” Abhinav National Monthly Refereed Journal of Research in Arts & Education, Vol. 3, Issue 11, November (2014), Online ISSN 2277-1182, p 1-6
Saikia, Tejoswita. “A Matter of Concern and a Line of Action: We Matter Too An Ecofeminist Reading of some of Mahasweta Devi’s Fiction.” IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS) Volume 19, Issue 11, Ver. VI (Nov. 2014), PP 75-78 e-ISSN: 2279-0837, p-ISSN: 2279-0845. www.iosrjournals.org
Saikia, Tejoswita. ‘Marginality, Sexuality and Animal Imagery in Bhabendra Nath Saikia’s Short-stories “Bats” and “Rats.”’ Literary Endeavour, Vol. VI, Issue 1, (January, 2015), pp 37-40, ISSN: 0976-299X
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Exiled from Reality – Witnessing and Narrating Trauma.” Article published in Ethnicity: Identity and Identity Crisis in North East India [A volume of research papers on UGC sponsored National Seminar (Ethnicity and Ethnic Movements of North East India: Conflicts and Peace, on 28th and 29th September, 2015)], Jorhat: Print World Print & Publication, ISBN: 978-81-930653-3-4, 2015, pp. 345-349.
Saikia, Tejoswita. “The Conspiracy of Silence in Mamoni Raisom Goswami’s The Bronze Sword of Thengphakhri Tehsildar.” IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science (IOSR-JHSS) Volume 21, Issue 1, Ver. I (Jan. 2016) PP 50-53 e-ISSN: 2279-0837, p-ISSN: 2279-0845.
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Sankardeva as a Religious Reformer and a Playwright with Special Reference to his nat Rukmini Haran.” The International Journal Of Humanities & Social Studies (ISSN 2321 - 9203) (2016)
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Toba Tek Singh: Madness and a Voice from the Margins.” Beeksha Vol: XI, 2015-16, an annual journal of Golaghat Zone ACTA, edited by Dr. Gayatree Bora Kakoti
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Mute-Nude: Nudity in Fashion.” Taranginee, Manikiyal, Rituparna and Nandita Haloi (editors), Partha Imprint, 2017, ISBN: 978-81-202-8804-1
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Cultural Education and Integration and India’s Act East Policy,” Act East Policy: Implementation and Implications for India’s North East” ACTA and Panchajanya Books (Bamunimaidam, Guwahati), June, 2019, ISBN: 978-93-88645-31-7
Saikia, Tejoswita. “The Fight for ‘Balance for Better’: A Brief History of Feminism with Special Reference to Feminist Literary Theory.” Jagriti, Saikia, Dr. Mamoni and Subhrajyoti Saikia (editors), Partha Imprint, 2020, ISBN: 978-81-86865-21-7
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Not I/Not Her, Hither and There: Hybridity Emerging from the Pseudonyms of a Few Victorian Women Novelists”, Pragya (2021)
Saikia, Tejoswita. “The Gamble of Dharma: Representation of Women in the Mahabharata with Special Reference to the Dicing and the Sequel to Dicing”, JOSSAC (2021)
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Metamorphoses: Rethinking on Ovid”, Chapter X in Classics in Translation: Reflections on Indian and European Classicla Literature, Ramesh Sharma and Dr. Ashima Sona (editors), Purbayon Publication, 2021, ISBN: 978-93-90919-24-6
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Suicide and Women in Fiction: Protest and Possibilities”, JOSSAC (2022), ISSN: 2348-0602, DKD College, Dergaon (Publisher)
Begum, Asfika and Tejoswita Saikia (editors). Gorima, Women’s Cell, DKD College, Dergaon (Publisher), 2022, ISBN: 978-93-93890-01-6
Saikia, Tejoswita. “The Rise of the Victorian Woman and Her Socio-Cultural Context”, Gorima, Women’s Cell, DKD College, Dergaon (Publisher), 2022, ISBN: 978-93-93890-01-6
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Annihilation of the Self/An Awakening: Lakshminath Bezbaroa’s “Jayanti”, Literary Writings from North-East India, editors Tridhara Bardoloi and Nabanita Hazarika, HD International Educational Publishers, June 2022, ISBN: 978-93-93890-02-3
Saikia , Tejoswita. “The Resonating Silence of Women’s Suicide in Mamoni Raisom Goswami’s Neelakanthi Braja and The Moth-Eaten Howdah of the Tusker, Drishti-the Sight, Vol.-XI, Issue-II (November, 2022-April, 2023), a Refereed (Peer-Reviewed) Bi-Annual National Research Journal of English Literature/Assamese Literature/Folklore/Culture, UGC-CARE listed journal, ISSN 2319-8281
Saikia, Tejoswita. “The Rise of Crime Fiction: From the Short Story to the Golden Age”, JOSAAC (January 2023), an Annual Bilingual Research Journal of Science Arts and Commerce, ISSN: 2348-0602, DKD College, Dergaon (Publisher)
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Feminism in the 21st Century— Is it Dead or Alive?”, Mandakranta: A Publication of the Women’s Cell, D.K.D. College, Dergaon, Dr. Sumbita Gogoi and Dr. Bristi Dutta (editors), Amulya Kumar Borah on behalf of Aitihya Eshonna, 7 June, 2023, p. 116-12
Saikia, Tejoswita. “The Fire Continues to Burn: Giribala’s Self-Immolation and Feminine Resistance in Mamoni Raisom Goswami’s The Moth-Eaten Howdah of the Tusker” in the Seminar Proceedings of the ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on “Role of Women in Developing North-East India in the Context of Twenty First Century” organized by the Women’s Cell, D.K.D. College, Dergaon on 6 and 7 October 2023.
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Poetry of Survival: Sylvia Plath in Practice”, Beeksha: a Blind Peer Reviewed Journal, Vol XVI, December 2023, ISSN: 2278-4128, ACTA Golaghat Zone
Saikia, Tejoswita. “The Enigmatic Darkness: Milton’s Satan in Book I of Paradise Lost”, JOSAAC (January 2024), an Annual Bilingual Research Journal of Science Arts and Commerce, ISSN: 2348-0602, DKD College, Dergaon (Publisher)
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Inspire Inclusion: A Theoretical Approach”, Jyotirmoyee:A Publication of the Women’s Cell, D.K.D. College, Dergaon, Dr. T.G. Devina and Dr. S. Upadhyaya (editors), Amulya Kumar Borah on behalf of Aitihya Eshonna, March, 2024, p. 154-162
Saikia, Tejoswita. “Ecofeminism and the Environmental Movement: A Theoretical Understanding”, Prakritee: Eco-critical Approaches to Literature, Sirajuddin Ahmed and Subhrajyoti Saikia (editors), Department of English, DKD College, Dergaon in association with Partha Imprint, Dergaon, Gloaghat (Assam), 2024, ISBN: 978-81-978779-1-9
Teaching & Research Experience: 11 years
Administrative Responsibilities: ICC
Women's Cell
Seminar/Workshop/FDP/FIP/RC: Women Convention held on 2nd November, 2016 organized by Women Cell, ACTA in collaboration with Kamrup B Zone & Paschim Guwahati Mahavidyalaya
Training Programme on Mental Health under District Mental Health Programme, organised by the Department of Psychiatry, SKK Civil Hospital, Golaghat, on 26 November 2020
Participated in the FDP named “Behavioural Remodeling and Use of ICT Tools for Classroom Delivery of Teachers”, organised by Electronics & ICT Academy, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, (An Initiative of Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India), held from 22 t0 27 April, 2019, at DKD College, Dergaon.
Participated in the UGC-Approved Short-Term Professional Development Programme Under Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching, organised by IGNOU: Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education, New Delhi 110068, held from 12 to 20 June 2023 and obtained ‘A’ Grade.
Participated in the 2-Credit SWAYAM Course on ‘National Education Policy-2020: Professional Development Programme’, organised by IGNOU: Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education, New Delhi 110068, held from May 16 to 15 June 2023 and obtained 100% marks.
