EDUCATION (HIGHER) DEPARTMENT

GOVERNMENT OF TRIPURA

PROFORMA FOR SELF APPRAISAL FOR PROMOTION UNDER CAS

PART – A: GENERAL INFORMATION AND ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

1. Name (in block letter) DR. PRASANTA CHAKRABORTY

2. Date of 1st entry as Assistant

Professor under Education (Higher)

Department

07/04/1986

3. Existing designation and Grade Pay Associate Professor,

4. Address for correspondence with

mobile number

RAMNAGAR-3 ,3rd

CROSSING, AGARTALA,

TRIPURA-799002

09436503150

prasantaread@gmail.com

15. RESEARCH DEGREE(S):

Degree Title Date of

award

University

Ph. D/D.Phil Joseph Furphy’s novel “Such is

Life”- A Revaluation

2002

Nil

Assam University

16. POST HELD AFTER APPOINTMENT UNDER THE DEPARTMENT:

Designation Subject/

Department

Date of actual joining Grade

From To

Assistant Professor English 07/04/1986 26-07-1998 A

Assistant

Professor(Selection

Grade)

Do 01-01-1996 06-01-2002 A

Reader Do 07-01-2002 31-12-2005 A

Associate

Professor

do 01-01-2006 Till date A

17. Period of teaching experience: PG Class (in year) 9yrs. U.G Class (in year):28 years 07months

18. Research experience excluding years spent in M. Phil /Ph. D (in year):ten years

19. Fields of specialization under the subject /discipline:

(a).Linguistics

(b).Indian English

(C)Australian literature

(D) British Literature

PART – B: RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS AND ACADEMIC CONTRIBUTION:

(1) Papers published in journals:

Sl.

No.

Title with page nos. Journal ISSN/ISBNNo Whether peer

reviewed,

Impact factor,

if any

Number

of Co-

authors

Whet

her

you

are

the

main

autho

r

1. IMAGING THE FOLKLORIC DEVI In

ANTI-COLONIAL INDIAN FICTION–

A Case Study of three Litterateurs

J o u r n a l o f T e a c h i n g a n d R e s e a r c h i n E n g l i s h L i t e r a t u r e (‎Vol.2 No.1 (July - September 2010)(An online journal)

ISSN 0975 – 8828

x x Yes.

2.

Dalits and Indian Literature

LANGUAGE IN INDIA Volume 11 : 4 April 2011 (An online journal)

ISSN

1930-2940

x x Yes

3 Multiple Intelligences, Blended

Learning and the English Teacher

LANGUAGE IN INDIA (An online journal)

Volume 10 : 10 October 2010

ISSN 1930-2940 x x yes

4. Teaching –Learning strategies

in the English Class Room-

Some Reflections(Pp-23-30)

JELTI Vol.46/6

2008 Nov.-Dec. ISSN 0973-

5208

X X Yes

5. Nectar in Sieve- A feminist

Study of the Saga of an Indian

peasant-wife(Pp. 41-49)

Research

Spectrum.Vol2

issue1 Feb.2011

ISSN-0976-

5964

Peer

reviewed

National

Journal

X Yes

6. Chakmas at the brink of

Existence : A socio-cultural

Study- Pp63-74(reprinted)

Tui vol.xvi

no.01 April-

September

2012

TRI Govt. of

Tripura

x X Yes

7. The Post colonial Woman in

the Fiction of Manik

Contemporary

Discourse ISSN-0976- Peer

reviewed

x yes

Bondopadhyaya and his

contemporaries: A case Study

(Pp.72-77)

Vol.1.Issue-1

July-2010 3686 Internatio

nal

Journal

8. Chakmas at the brink of

Existence : A socio-cultural

Case Study(Pp.1-3)

Ideal Research

Review Vol.20

No.1 Dec.2008

ISSN 0973-

0583

x x Yes

9. The Marginalized in

Temsula Ao - A study

LITERARY INSIGHT: Volume-4, January 2013.

(ISSN 0975-6248)

A Refereed International Journal

x Yes

11. Patriarchy and the Children’s Resistance in Weed and Matilda

European

Academic

Research

(online International Multidisciplinary Research

Journal ) Volume 2, Issue 4 / July

2014,

Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Ecaterina Patrascu

ISSN 2286-4822

ISSN-L 2286-4822

Peer-

Reviewed. x yes

12 Gouri’s Journey from

Calcutta to Rhodes in The

Lowland – a study.

Virtuoso February ,

2015 Vol. 4,

issue-2,

Pp- 23-31

13 The Crisis of Civilisation in

Urban India of the fifties- A

Handful of Rice- A diaspora’s

Critique ( online journal )

Literary

Cognizance March, 2016

Vol.- I, issue

4,

ISSN 2395-7522

14

The Marginalised and

Terrorism: a feminist

construct in These Hills

Called Home and The

Collector’s Wife

Virtuoso August,

2016 Vol.-6,

issue

Pp-36-42

15.

Shades of Violence in The

Palace of Illusions

– A Critical Study

Language in

India

www.languag

einindia.com

Vol. 18:3

March 2018

ISSN 1930-

2940

(2) Articles/Chapters published in Book:

Sl.

No.

Title with page nos. Book title,

editor and

publisher

ISSN/

ISBNNo

Whet

her

peer

revie

wed

Numbe

r of

Co-

authors

Whether you

are the main

author

1. Partition issue in Map

Making: An Overview

(Pp. 188-203)

The Voice of the

other Post

Independence

Indian English

Fiction,2012 (Pp.

188-103)

Ed. G.A.

Ghanshyam &

Prasanta

Chakraborty

Pub.Yking

Books, Jaipur

ISBN-978-93-

80930-94-7

X X Yes

2. Narratives of the

Marginalised in

Temsula Ao,

Haribhusan Pal and

Others (Pp.237-249)

Human rights and

Social security in

North-East India ,2012 ed. George

T. Haokip&

Debabrata Roy

Laifungbam

Pub. Mittal

publishers, New

Delhi

ISBN-81-

8324-402-5

X X YES

3. Rukmini to Simran:

Changing Facets of

Women in the Post

Independent India

(Pp33-52)

Indian Women

Novelists in

English,2011 ed.

Ivy Choudhury&

Shukla Saha

pub.by Supriya

Books, New Delhi

ISBN978-81-

909143-2-1

X X Yes

4. Role of Language in

the Development of

Entrepreneurship in

Tripura (Pp107-114)

Entrepreneurship

and small

business

Development,2006

Ed. Kiran Sankar

Chakraborty

Pub. Mittal

publishers, New

Delhi

ISBN81-8324-

125-5

X X Yes

5. Quality in Higher

Education and Role of

Distance

Education(Pp 174-

183)

Quality in higher

Education,2010

ed. Anup K. Datta

& Swapanendu Sen

Knowwledge Bank

Publishers &

Distributors

Kolkata

ISBN 978-81-

906974-4-6

X X Yes

6. “Left Movement and

The Theatre of the

Drama: Theory,

Text and

(to be

published)

X X Yes

Street: Some Major

Plays of Janam”‎‎

Accepted after the

peer review for

publication

Performance

Ed. Dipendu

Das

. SAGE Publication

7. Mapping the Materialistic

Relationship in The Guide

Sahitya Akademi

Award Winning

English Novels

Ed. Vivekanand

Jha & Rajnish

Mishra,2013

B.R. Publishing

Corporation

ISBN 13:

978935050125

2

YES X Yes.

8. These Hills Called

Home - Stories from a

War Zone.

- a Feminist Study

Perspectives on New Literatures:

Postcolonial Responses" Ed.

Jan Chit. Atlantic

Publishers(to be published)

X yes X Yes.

9. “Terror,

Marginalised and

Resistance in North-

East literature - A

study”

The Land Of

Early Nightfall: A

Critical

Perspective Of

The Literature Of

Northeast India

Ed. Anup Kr. Dey (to be published)

yes yes

10. From Campus to

Kitchen- A cultural

Study of 2 States

Chetan Bhagat-

The Icon of

Popular fiction

Ed. Tapan Kr.

Ghosh & Rk

Dhawan, Prestige

Books

New Delhi 2014

ISBN: 978-

93-82186-32-8

yes x yes

11. Achebe and Ngugi on

Constructing the

African Cultural

Identity

Contemporary

Essays on

Commonwealth

literature

Ed. Dipankar

Chakraborty

Supriya Books N.

Delhi,2014

ISBN 978-81-

909143-9-0

yes 1 yes

12. Empowerment of

Tribal Women in

North east India : A

Subaltern study

Empowerment of

tribal women

Ed. Lily

Debbarma &

Somali Saha

Tribal research

and Cultural

Institute, Govt. of

Tripura,

ISBN

978938670702

4

yes 1 yes

Agartala, 2017

(4) Books Published

Sl.

No.

Title Name& Place of

the Publisher and

date of

publication

ISSN/ISBNNo Number of

Co-authors Whether

you are the

main

author

1. The Voice of the

other Post

Independence Indian

English Fiction

Yking Books,

Jaipur, India

,2012

ISBN978-93-

80930-94-7

1 Yes

2. Golden Rendezvous Macmillan,

India ,2009

New Delhi

ISBN-13:978-

0230-63906-5

3 Yes

Golden

Rendezvous(Reprint)

Laxmi

publications. 2014,

New Delhi

ISBN :978-93-

5138-109-9

Edition :New

Edition

3 Yes

3. Indian English

Fiction after

independence :

Readings from the

Periphery

Prestige

Books, New

Delhi

ISBN 978-93-

82186-17-5

x Yes

4. A Text book of

Compulsory English

for Foundation

Course

Akshar

Publication,

Agartala,2012

ISBN.978-81-

89742-68-3

1 Yes

5 A Text book of

Compulsory English

for Foundation

Course (2nd edition)

Akshar

Publication,

Agartala,2014

ISBN.978-81-

89742-68-3

1 Yes

6. The Voice of the

Other

Yking Books

Jaipur, 2013

ISBN-978-93-

80930-94-7

1 Yes

7. Variegated

Narratives of Indian

English Fiction

Aadi

Publication,

Jaipur,2014

ISBN-978-93-

82630-32-6

1 Yes

8. Resisting cultural

colonialism in Weep

Not, Child and

Kunthapura – a

study

Yking

publication

Jaipur,2016

ISBN-

13: 978-9385528347

x yes

(5.) Information for Papers presented in Regional/National and International

Seminars/Conferences / Workshop/ Symposium. Indicate whether the Conference

Proceedings are published.

Sl.

No.

Title of the

paper & Date

Type& Place of the

conference/seminar

Number of Co-

Presenter(s) Whether you

are the main

Presenter

Whether

published as

proceedings

1. Goddess of Clay- A psychoanalytical Reading. 22-23 July,2011

National Seminar on Post Independence Indian Fiction in English, Women’s College Agartala

Nil Yes No

2. Political Turmoil of Early Twentieth Century in India Text Kanthapura, Home and the World& Four quarters(Chaar Adhyay)-An

Assessment.

24-25th September,2011

National Seminar on Bichitra Rabindranath: Ananya Rabinranath, Women’s College, Agartala

Nil Yes No

3. Multiple Intelligences, Blended Learning and the English Teacher 5-7 AUGUST 2010,

International Seminar on LEARNING TO LEARN: WAY TO LANGUAGE MASTERY, E L T AI ANNA ADHARSH COLLEGE FOR WOMEN CHENNAI

Nil Yes No

4. NECTAR IN THE SIEVE- A Feminist Study of the Saga of an Indian Peasant – Wife

6-7 March,2010,

National Seminar on New lights on Indian Women Novelists in English, Ramthakur College, Agartala, Tripura

Nil Yes No

5. Women In The Days Of Turmoil: A reading Of Manik Bandyopadhay And Some Of His Contemporaries- 5-6 Sept.2009

National Seminar on Manik Bandyopadhayay O Samakaleen Sahitya -Women’s College Agartala,

Nil Yes No

6. Translation as an indicator of Power Relations in Daily Life- Some

National Seminar on Translation: Lending audibility/ bridging the Gap- Tripura University

Nil Yes No

observations. 16th -18th February, 2009

7. Role of IGNOU in Promoting Quality in Higher Education 25-26 March,2008,

National Seminar on Quality in Higher Education, BBM College, Agartala

Nil Yes No

8. Essemce of learning English Language for inclusive growth of Tripura- 8-9 December, 2012

National Seminar on Inclusive growth through Education, ESSOT, Agartala

nil yes No.

9. The marginalised in the post-colonial society of Kenya and North-East India and their resistance-20-22 Feb.2013

International Conference on Literature and Marginality- IGNOU- New Delhi

Nil Yes No

10. Post colonial Patriarchal Society and the Juvenile resistance in The Weeds & Matilda- 06-08 March, 2013

International Conference on Contemporary English studies-Assam University, Silchar

Nil Yes No

PART – C: On going and completed research project and consultancies:

Sl. No. Title Agen

cy

Period Grant amount mobilized (Rs. in

lakhs)

1

MRP

Dissent in Such is Life and Kanthapura: An

Anti-Colonial Approach

UGC March2006

- Feb.2008-

2yrs.

40,000/-

2

MRP

Interpersonal Communication In The Language

Classroom- A Case Study In Selected Colleges

Of Tripura

UGC March2010

-

March2012

125000/-

PART – D: Research Guidance:

.Sl. No. Number enrolled with Name of the Scholar Thesis submitted Date of Degree awarded

PhD 1. Dr. Rupak Debnath Yes. An Ethno-

linguistic inquiry into

19-09-2011

the origin of Chakma

and Tanchangya

Mphil 3. A) Ms. Suchitra Sarkar

B) Swapan Debnath

C) Mousumi Tarat

D) Somali Saha

1.A critical Study of

Kiran Desai’s The

Inheritance of Loss

2. Status of

English among

the KBs and

Bangla

learners in

Tripura-

3. Changing

concept of

Nation: A

study of

Kanthapura

and The

Shadow Lines

4. Dalits in

Indian

Literature - A

study

Nov.2007

Do

2008

2009

PART – E: Other relevant information:

Give details of any other credential, significant contributions, awards received etc., which was not

mentioned above in earlier:

PART – E: Other relevant information:

Give details of any other credential, significant contributions, awards received etc., which was not

mentioned above in earlier: Sl.

No

.

Details (mentioned year value etc. where relevant)

1 Coordinator- IGNOU Women’s College Study Centre from March 2007-November, 2014.

2 Organised National Seminar on Post independence Indian English fiction in July 2011.

3 Organised 5day State level workshop with BCO, Kolkata on Effective Communication Skills 07-11 Dec. 2009

4 Organised 7 day State level workshop with BCO, Kolkata on Effective Communication Skills 24-30Jan.2011

5 Organised State level workshop on Challenges of Teaching English in Under-Graduate courses on 2-3Feb. 2007

6 Attended 5 day training programme on ELT 30-06-08 to 04-07-08 in EFLU, Hyderabad sponsored by DHE, Govt.

of Tripura.

7 Attended 3day workshop on Continuing Education programme in IIT , Kharagpur from 2-5 Nov. 2007.

8 Attended 3day workshop on Understanding Culture and Practicing Cross- Cultural Communication in IIT ,

Kharagpur from 17-19July. 2009.

9 Participated in the workshop on Self- Learning Material Development from 15-17, 2008 organised by IGNOU.

1

0

Drafted‎Six‎months’‎Certificate‎course‎on Spoken English and accepted by Tripura University.

1

1

Approved PhD Supervisor in Tripura University since 2nd

September,2008

1

2.

Appointed member of the committee for English for framing the Course Structure and Draft syllabus of TDC

&TDc(H) in 19-06-12

1

3. Member of the UG board of Studies, Tripura University, 2014

13. Appointed by Distance Education Department , Tripura University to prepare study materials for MA (English) in

4-06-2007

1

5.

Taking classes in Govt. Law College, from 2000-2008.

1

6.

Shared expertise with TIPS to develop their language lab. and train the students there

1

7. Appointed Coordinator, IQAC in Women's College, on 26/09/14

1

8. Appointed Coordinator, IQAC in N.S. Mahavidyalaya, Udaipur, on 16th January,2014

1

9. Nominated as an Editorial board member International Journal of Academic Research in Education and Review

2

0.

Appointed Academic counsellor for MEG Programme w.e.f2004

2

1.

Coordinator, Coaching centre for SC/STs for Entry into Service Scheme during the year 2006-07

2

2.

Drafted Syllabus of English for the First and Second yr. Of 5 –year Law course for Tripura University.

2

3. Chaired a Session in International Conference on Contemporary English studies-Assam University, -Silchar 06-08 March, 2013

2

4.

Chaired a Session in National Seminar on Post Independence Indian Fiction in English, Women’s College Agartala - 22-23 July,2011

2

5. Chaired a Session in International Seminar on South Asian literature & Culture- Higher Education & research Society- Navi Mumbai on 6-7

September, 2013

2

6.

Nominated as an International Editorial Board member of European Academic Research Journal (ISSN 2286-4822 )

2

7.

Member, Editorial board of IJARER ( ISSN: 2360-7866 ), IJEBM(ISSN- 2384-6151 ), Literary Cognizance (ISSN-2395-7522)

2

8. Participated in a GIAN WORKSHOP IN Assam University from 07-11-2017 to 12-11-2017 Foreign Faculty :David Johnston, School of Arts, English and Languages, Queen's University

2

9.

Working as NAAC Coordinator in BBM College, Agartala.