Research Journal Released 

First issue of Suren Das College Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Research (SDC- JMR)  is formally released by Sjt. Uttam Ch. Das, President,  Governing Body.

• The Journal proposed to be published two issues every year.

Research and Development Cell was form in the college as per UGC Vide Letter No 1-5/2021 (NEP/DESK-PARL) dated March 24, 2022.

Vision

To put in place a robust mechanism for developing and strengthening the research ecosystem within HEIs, aligned with the provisions of NEP-2020

Mission

• To create a conducive environment for enhanced research productivity.

• To encourage collaboration across industry, government, community- based organizations, and agencies at the local, national, and international levels.

• To facilitate greater access to research through mobilization of resources and funding.

Objectives:

1. To create an organizational structure with role-based functions of RDC, formulate Research Policy for the HEIs, identify thrust areas of research, and form related cluster groups/ frontline teams/consortia of researchers.

2. To create enabling provisions in Research Policies for recruitment of research personnel, procurement of equipment, and financial management with adequate autonomy to the Principal Investigator(s) and disseminate research outcomes to stakeholders and the public at large.

3. To establish a special purpose vehicle to promote researchers and innovators, identify potential collaborators from industry, research organizations, academic institutions & other stakeholders for cooperation and synergistic partnerships.

4. To act as a liaison between researchers & relevant research funding agencies, extend guidance in preparation & submission of project proposals and post-sanctioning of the grants to oversee adherence to timelines.

5. To have better coordination among other cells/centers dealing with University-Industry Inter Linkage, Incubation, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).

6. To develop an Institutional Research Information System for sharing the status of ongoing/ completed research projects/Programmes, expertise & resources, etc., making effective use of Information & Communication Technology (ICT) for preparing the database of in-house experts to provide industrial consultancy and services.

7. To engage & utilize the services of superannuated active faculty/scientists in research capacity building of talented young minds and promote mobility of researchers across institutions and R&D Labs.

8. To serve as nodal center for ideation and conceptualization of research topics/themes by organizing workshops and training programs and ensuring the integrity and ethical practices in research activities including clearance of bioethical committee wherever required.

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A Committee was form as per guidelines provided by UGC:

Chairman: Dr. Hiranya Kumar Sarma

Convenor: Dr. Amulya Kalita

Committee 1 (Finance and Establishment)

1. Mr. Biswajit Kalita

2. Mr. Naba Kalita

Committee 2: (Research Program, Policy Development)

1. Dr. Gitashree Darabdhara

2. Dr. Mukesh Sharma

3. Mr. Debasish B. Krishnatreya 

4. Mrs. Bandita Deka

Committee 3 (Collaboration and Community)

1. Dr. Kanan Kumari Ojah

2. Mr. Amar Das

3. Mrs. Trikha Rani Das 

4. Mr. Rahul Kuli

Committee 4 (Product Development, Monitoring and Communication)

1. Miss. Debanjoli Saikia

2. Mrs. Amylee Konwar

3. Miss. Jyotismita Doley

4. Mrs. Chayanika Goswami 

Committee 5 (IPR, Legal and Ethical Matter)

1. Dr. Sangita Medhi

2. Mr. Jayanta Kumar Nath

3. Dr. Nirmalee Kakati

4. Mr. Ahmed Mukut Chaudhary 

5. Dr. Arup Kumar Deka

To inculcate and improve the skill of writing research papers, the research cell of our college in collaboration with the IQAC organised a national webinar on "WRITING RESEARCH PAPERS FOR PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS". Students and researchers from various colleges particpated in the event. Dr. Hiranya Kr. Sarma, Principal, Suren Das College Hajo, inaugurated the event. Dr. Anup Saikia, Professor, Department of Geography, Gauhati University graced the event as the resource person and shared his valuable inputs on the topic. At the end of his talk the particpants also interacted with him reagrding their queries and questions.

Click here for the recorded video of the webinar

To enhance scientific writing skills among teachers of our college for efficient publication of their research works

The research cell of our college in collaboration with IQAC organised a webinar on Techniques of Scientific writing, targeting the faculty of our college. The event was organised with an objective of helping our teachers to improve their writing skills in order to achive better presentation of their research works. Dr. Dhruv Kumar Jha, Professor, Departmet of Botany, Gauhati University, was the resource person who delivered an excellent talk on the matter and also answered to all the queries put forward by members of the audience.

A national webinar on "Doing Social Science Research in Contemporary Time" was organised by the reasearch cell of our college on 10th August 2020. The event was organised in collaboration with IQAC, Suren Das College. The webinar was inaugurated by Dr. Hiranya Kr. Sarma, Principal, Suren Das College, Hajo. Dr. Joydeep Baruah, Associate professor, OKD Institute of Social Change and Development, was present as the resource person who discussed very thoroughly on the topic and enlightened the participants. The webinar was conducted online on Google meet platform  and was also live streamed on youtube page of the college.

Click here for the recorded video of the webinar