নৰ্থ লখিমপুৰ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় North Lakhimpur University A Public State University established by upgrading North Lakhimpur College
under Assam Act No. LVIII of 2023 & Recognized by the UGC under section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956

Department of English

Faculty of Humanities & Social Science
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Department of English Est. 1952

The Department of English began as a core department with the establishment of the college in 1952. Major (Honours) in English was introduced soon after the college moved to its present campus in 1966. Since its inception, the department has advanced steadily, introducing the M.A. in English from the 2021–22 session and the Ph.D. programme from the 2022–23 session.

Milestones

1952
Started as a core department with the establishment of the college
1966
Major (Honours) in English introduced
2021–22
M.A. in English introduced
2022–23
Ph.D. programme introduced

Mission & Vision

Mission
To help students acquire the ability to examine, evaluate, appreciate and critique the works of the great writers of the world, to draw inspiration from their deeds and wisdom, and to apply these lessons in real-life situations, so that they may transform the world they live in and leave their footprints on the sands of time.
Vision
To create citizens who can speak and write with eloquence and clarity; to motivate students to acquire the soft skills essential for effective communication in their academic, professional and corporate lives; and to instil a spirit of critical enquiry and reasoning that helps them develop a creative perspective on the world.

Faculty Members

Associate Professor

Binda Sah
Binda Sah

Associate Professor (HOD)

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Rupam Gogoi
Rupam Gogoi

Associate Professor

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Assistant Professor

PH
Primika Hagjer

Assistant Professor

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Guest Faculty

MG
Mriganil D. Gogoi

Guest Faculty

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Research Scholars

                   

Scholars of North Lakhimpur College registered under Dibrugarh University

 

Sl. No.

Name

Topics

Date of Ph. D. Registration

Name of Supervisor/

Co-Supervisors

Status

 

 

01

 

 

Kakoli Debnath

Shifting Paradigms in Indian Diasporic Writings: A Critical Study of Select Fictions of Anuradha D. Rajurkar, Mansi Shah, Mira Jacob, and Sanjena Sathian.

 

 

 

 

14/05/2024

 

 

Dr. Binda Sah

 

Abstract approved

 

02

 

Laxmi Kumary

Dimensions of Resistance and Subversion in the Select works of Contemporary Indian Women Writers: A Critical Study.

 

 

 

 

14/05/2024

Dr. Kamala Kanta Bori

  &

Dr. Arabinda Rajkhowa

Abstract approved

 

 

03

 

 

Rimi Rekha Phukon

Representation and the Subaltern: Reading the Troubled Periphery in the Select Works of Mamang Dai and Arupa Patangia Kalita.

 

 

 

14/05/2024

Dr. Kamala Kanta Bori

      &

Dr. Binda Sah

Ongoing

 

 

04

 

Surjya Kumar Doley

Ecofeminism vis-à-vis Industrial Development and Power Politics: A Critical Study of Select Fictions of Anuradha Roy, Usha K. R. and Sarah Joseph.

 

 

 

14/05/2024

 

 

Dr. Binda Sah

Ongoing

 

 

05

 

 

Sushmita Baruah

Rewriting of Mythical Women: A Postcolonial Study of Select Works of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni and Kavita Kane.

 

 

 

14/05/2024

 

Dr. Binda Sah

Ongoing

 

06

 

Sanjib Das

Interrogating Reason Through Indigenous Wisdom in the Select writings from North East India.

 

01/08/2024

Dr. Kamala Kanta Bori

       &

Dr. Binda Sah

Ongoing

 

Scholars of North Lakhimpur University

 

Sl. No.

Name

Topics

Date of Ph. D. Registration

Name of Supervisor/

Co-Supervisors

Status

01

Primika Hagjer

 

 

 

 

Dr. Binda Sah

Coursework completed

02

Rahul Pegu

 

 

 

Dr. Binda Sah

Coursework completed

03

Ankita Chaudhury

 

 

Dr. Binda Sah

Coursework completed

 

Programmes

 

Programmes offered by the department and their intake capacity.

Undergraduate
FYUGP
Four-Year Undergraduate Programme
Intake Capacity 65
Integrated
Integrated M.A.
Five-Year Integrated Programme
Intake Capacity 07
Postgraduate
M.A.
Postgraduate Programme
Intake Capacity 25
Doctoral
Ph.D.
Doctoral Research Programme
Intake Capacity 06