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ACADEMIC PROFILE

 

Dr. Arkapratim Changdar

 

Academics:

 

Subject

Year

Inst/Body

Stats

Matriculation (10th Std)

2006

Siliguri Boys’ High School/West Bengal Board of Secondary Education

Obtained 75.2% marks (Bengali, English, Mathematics, Life Science, Physical Science, Geography, History, Computer Application)

Higher Secondary

2008

Siliguri Boys’ High School/West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education

Obtained 78.4% marks (Bengali, English, Geography, Philosophy, History, Sanskrit)

Graduation

2011

Siliguri College/University of North Bengal

Obtained 54% marks (Geomorphology, Economic Geography, Geography of India, Hydrology, Climatology, Political Geography, Population and Settlements Geography, Urban Geography, Social and Cultural Geography, Pedology, Biogeography, Geographical Thought, Cartography, Quantitative Techniques, Statistics, Remote Sensing GIS)

Masters

2013

Centre for the Study of Regional Development/Schools of Social Sciences/Jawaharlal Nehru University

Obtained 62.4% marks (Principles of Geomorphology, Economic Geography, Regional Geography of India, Advanced Quantitative Techniques, Climatology, Oceanography, Advanced Statistical Methods, Geographical Thought, Social-Cultural Geography, Human Ecology, Tibet: A Regional Study, Biogeography, Urban Geography, Settlement Geography, Environmental Science, Climate Change and Effects, Applications in Remote Sensing GIS, Additional 20 Term Papers 

NET

2013

University Grant Commission

Geography

M.Phil

2015

Centre for the Study of Regional Development/Schools of Social Sciences/Jawaharlal Nehru University

Obtained 69% marks (Population and Settlement Geography, Demography, Urban Geography, Census and Vital Statistics, Remote Sensing and GIS, Human-Environment Relationship; Dissertation: “Water Supply Problems and Inequalities and Water Footprint in NCT Delhi”)

PhD

2021

Centre for the Study of Regional Development/Schools of Social Sciences/Jawaharlal Nehru University

Thesis: “Centrality, Connectivity and Urban Development in Siliguri-Jalpaiguri Planning Area”

 

Research Publications:

 

Title

Journal

Journal No.

Vol./No.

Year

Impact Factor

ISBN/ISSN

Water Supply Problems and Inequalities in NCT Delhi

The Deccan Geographer

 

57 & 58/1,2

2019-2020

 

0011-7269

Tools and Processes of Urbanization: A Case Study of Siliguri and Bagdogra of North Bengal, India

Review of Research

48514

8/8

2019

5.7631 (UIF)

2249-894X

Water Footprint in National Capital Territory of Delhi

IJRAR

43602

2/6

2019

5.75

2348-1269

Ancient Lost Technologies

IJRAR

43602

2/6

2019

5.75

2348-1269

 

         

 

             

 

 

Career Advancement:

 

Seminars/Paper Presentation/FIP/RC/MOOCs/Other Courses

 

 

Title

Institution/Body

Year

Period

Mode

Grade Obtained

15th FIP Guru Dakshta Programme, HRDC-Ranchi University

Ranchi University HRDC

2023

03/01/23 to 31/01/23

Online

A

Refresher Course in Earth Sciences and Allied Subjects, HRDC-North Eastern Hill University

North Eastern Hill University HRDC

2024

19/02/24 to 02/03/24

Online

A

Two Days ICSSR-ERC Sponsored National Seminar on Urbanisation, Urban Environment and Sustainability in Himalayan and Sub-Himalayan Region

Department of Geography and Applied Geography, University of North Bengal

2023

01/07/23 to 02/07/23

Offline

Paper Presented

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Books: Text Books/Edited Books/Chapters in Books

 

 

Title

Year

Publisher

Type

Chapter Name

Authorship

ISBN/ISSN

Contemporary Health Issues in India: Challenges and Responses

2019

Rajesh Publication

Edited Book

Histogenesis of Maternal Health Care Services in India: Policies and Programmes

Joint

978-81-94186-68-7

Urbanization and Urban Environment: A Way Towards Sustainability

2024

Notionpress

Edited Book

Predicting Urban Morphological Expansion in the Context of Histogenesis of Siliguri City, West Bengal

Single

979-889415164-9

Social Problems in India: Issues and Challenges

2024

Red Unicorn Publishing

Edited Book

Impacts of Social Media on Indian Youths: Deciphering a Deep Conspiracy

Single

978-91-41-00110-7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auxiliary Academic Activities

 

Programme

Year

Role Performed

Theme

Appreciation

Two Days ICSSR-ERC Sponsored National Seminar on Urbanisation, Urban Environment and Sustainability in Himalayan and

2023

Rapporteur

Geography and Applied Geography

Certificate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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