Academic Qualifications: M.A., M.Phil

Research & Publications : Paper Publication:

Kramsapi, R.; Romgpi, S.; Bharali, R.D. & Saikia, P.P. (2024). Spatial Estimation of Soil Erosion using Rusle Model: A Case Study of Kopili River Basin, Assam, India. International Journal of Cultural Studies and Social Sciences, Vol-21, Issue-2, No-26, pp. 10-23, 2347-4777

Edited Book Publication:

• Gogoi, P. & Saikia, P.P. (2024). Menace of Witch Hunting: Observations Through Case Studies of Dibrugarh District, Assam, Krondosee Vol-IX published by MCMAGK, Social Science Research Centre, pp. 56-59, 978-93-95124-60-7
• Saikia, P.P. & Gogoi, P. (2024). The Status of Trans-women in India: An Overview. Jyotirmoyee, published by Women’s Cell, D.K.D College Dergaon, pp. 77-84, 978-81-963743-7-2
• Saikia, P.P. & Bharali, R.D. (2023). Status of Women Geographers in Royal Geographical Society in the late 19th and Early 20th Century. Mandakranta, Published by women cell, D.K.D college, pp. 53-60, 978-81-963743-0-3
• Saikia, P.P. & Gogoi, P. (2023). Gender Disparity in Literacy: An overview of North-Eastern India. Krondosee Vol-VIII, published by MCMAGK, Social Science Research Centre, pp.19-28, 978-93-9512439-3
• Bharali, R.D. & Saikia, P.P. (2021). Contribution of Women in the Field of Geography During 19th and 20th Century. Credence, Volume II, Issue II, published by Kaziranga Printing House, Ghy, pp. 47-51, 978-81-948413-9-5
• Saikia, P.P. (2017). Impact of Bhogdoi Flood: A case study of some selected villages of west block of Jorhat. Anusandhan, 978-93-85229-59-6
• Saikia, P.P. (2017). Impact of Flood Disaster in Assam. Perspective on Social and Cultural Practices of North-East India, 978-93-84679-73-6
• Saikia, P.P. (2018). Ozone Layer Depletion: An Overview. Bhogdoi, Department of Geography, J.B. College, Jorhat, 2278-3431.
• Saikia, P.P. (2016). Earthquake: A Probable Disaster in Assam, its Preparedness and Mitigation in a seminar proceeding with ISBN No. 8187800097.

Teaching & Research Experience: 5 years

Professional Memberships & Certifications: 1. Life member of IIG
2. Life Member of NEIGS, Department of Geography, Gauhati University

Administrative Responsibilities : Administrative Responsibility: Confidential Teacher Incharge for 2nd Semester (FYUGP) Examination
Committee Member:
1. Member of Science Society, DKD College
2. Member of Women Cell, DKD College
3. Member of ACTA

Seminar/Workshop/FDP/FIP/RC: Seminar Papers

• International on “ASSESSING THE ACHIEVEMENT, TRENDS AND DIRECTIONS”, North East India Council for Social Science Research, Shillong and Dept. of Geography, Pandu College, 15th & 16th March, 2024. Paper presented “Spatial Pattern of Gender Disparity in Literacy in the North-Eastern States of India.”
• 44th IIG Annual Meet and Internation Seminar on “SHAPING TOMORROW: SOCIETY, CULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT IN AN INTERCONNECTED WORLD”, Department of Geography, Cotton University, Guwahati, 22nd to 24th January, 2024. Paper presented “Potential Flood Prone Area identification and Mapping: Bhogdoi Basin of Jorhat District, Assam”.
• National Seminar (ICSSR Sponsored) on “ROLE OF WOMEN IN DEVELOPING NORTH-EAST INDIA IN THE CONTEXT OF 21ST CENTURY”, Women Cell, D.K.D College, Dergaon, 6th & 7th October, 2023. Paper presented “Women’s Participation in Higher Education: A case study of Upper Assam.
• ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar on “IN QUEST OF A SUSTAINABLE EARTH”, Department of Geography, Sibsagar Girls’ College, 24th & 25th March 2023. Paper presented “Assessing Flood Prone Areas in the Bhogdoi Basin Along the Vulnerable Embankments”
• IGS – International E-Conference on “EARTH SCIENCES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS”, Department of Geo, Osmania University, Hyderabad, in Collaboration with the Indian Geographical Society, Chennai, 5th to 7th August, 2021. Paper Presented “Assessment of Flood Prone Areas in the Bhogdoi Basin of Assam using a GIS-Based Approach”
• XXIX Biennial Conference of North East India Geographical Society (NEIGS) Cum XI International Geographical Union (IGU) Commission Seminar on Environment and Sustainable Livelihood, Dept. of Geography, B. Boroooah College, Guwahati, Feb. 8th to 10th, 2018. Paper Presented “Livelihood Diversification for Coping with Floods: A Case Study of Bhogdoi River, Jorhat, Assam”
• International Seminar & 48th Regional Science Conference on Rural Habitat, Institution and Development: Changing Nature and Challenges, Dept of Geography & Disaster Management, Tripura University, Tripura, Jan. 5-7, 2017. Paper Presented “Spatial Variation in Rural Literacy in context of Gender: A Study among the Northern Districts of West Bengal, India”.
• 6th NAGI International Conference on Changing Dimension of Water Resource : A Challenge Before Mankind, Dept of Geography and Environmental Science, Nalanda Open University, Patna, Nov. 18-20, 2016. Paper Presented “ The Impact of Flood in Jorhat District and the ways to Tackle it”
• UGC Sponsored national conference on Need and Prospect of Environmental Education, Dept of Geography, Alipurduar College, West Bengal, Nov. 16-17, 2016. Paper presented “The Bankline Shift of Brahmaputra in Jorhat District and its Impact”.
• 11th DGSI International Conference on Geospatial Solutions to Urban and Regional Environmental Issues, Dept. of Geography, Osmania University, Hyderabad, Sept. 27-29, 2016. Paper presented “The Bankline Shift of Brahmaputra near the Nimatighat area of Jorhat District”.
• National seminar on disaster management organised by PCPS Girls Polytechnic, Guwahati, Nov. 3-4, 2015. Paper presented “Earthquake: A Probable Disaster in Assam, its Preparedness and Mitigation”.

Faculty Induction Programme

• HRDC Jawaharlal Nehru University From 31st January to 26th February, 2022

Faculty Development Programme

• UGC PMMMNMTT IGNOU, Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education, New Delhi sponsored FDP from 12th to 20th June, 2023
• UGC PMMMNMTT sponsored FDP organized by Teaching Learning Centre (TLC), Tezpur University from 01st to 07th November 2022
• Dr. R.K.B. Law College, Dibrugarh & Teaching Learning Centre, Tezpur University organised FDP from 22nd to 28th June, 2020 sponsored by PMMMNMTT
• Kaziranga University, Jorhat organized FDP from 27th October to 7th November, 2020 sponsored by Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India and Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India

Workshop & Training Programme

• 21 days Online GIS Training Program using QGIS, conducted by the Department of Geography, School of Earth Sciences, Central University of Karnataka, India, jointly with State Institute of Urban Development, Karnataka, India from 13.7.2020 to 2.8.2020
• Online course on “Remote Sensing & GIS Technology and Applications for University Teachers & Government Officials” which was conducted by Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS),ISRO Dehradun, during 13-06-2020 to 01-07-2020
• Online Workshop on “Data Analysis in Geographical Research using R and MS-Excel” organized by North-East India Geographical Society (NEIGS) in association with Department of Geography, Gauhati University, Guwahati during July 9-16, 2020
• One-week online workshop on “Data Analysis with SPSS”, held during 4 -10 July, 2020, organized by the Department of Geography, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, Assam