Resource Person: Mallika Bhuyan, Research Scholar, BIT Mishra
Professor Taiichi Hayashi and Tsutomu Morita, Center for South East Asian Studies, Kyoto University (Japan) as Resource Persons.
A snapshot of Prismatic Compass Surveying undertaken by the students of B.A 5th semester (Honours) in the college campus
31/05/2022
Nowgong Girls’ College is a premier institute of women’s education located in the Nagaon district of Assam, India. The College is affiliated to the Gauhati University and was re-accredited at A Grade by the NAAC in its 2nd assessment cycle. The College caters to the educational needs of more than 2000 students from Assam and beyond.
The Department of Geography, Nowgong Girls’ College was established along with the College in 1962. Since its inception, the Department has been rendering yeoman’s service in catering to the need of studying Geography of girl students of central Assam and beyond. At present, the Department has 6 full time faculty members and about 300 students in the Post Graduate, Under-Graduate and Higher Secondary levels. The department has research linkages with the Departments of Geography of Gauhati University, Osaka Gakuin University (Japan) and Nara Women\'s University (Japan). The department is at the forefront of research in remote sensing and GIS sciences, fluvial geomorphology, livelihood and gender issues and wildlife ecology. It has a vibrant culture of organizing field trips, seminars, workshops, and talks etc.
ID | Programme Type | Programmes | Duration | Intake Capacity | Status | Syllabus |
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100 | REGULAR | H.S. Arts | 2 Years | 150 | Ongoing | View File |
99 | REGULAR | B.A. HONOURS | 3 Years | 40 | Ongoing | View File |
98 | REGULAR | B.Sc. HONOURS | 3 Years | 10 | Ongoing | View File |
97 | REGULAR | B.A. REGULAR | 3 Years | 500 | Ongoing | View File |
96 | REGULAR | B.Sc. REGULAR | 3 Years | 500 | Ongoing | View File |
95 | REGULAR | M. Sc. | 2 Years | 20 | Ongoing | View File |
94 | REGULAR | M.A. | 2 Years | 20 | Ongoing | View File |
93 | VOCATIONAL | GEOINFORMATICS | 2 Years | 15 | To Be Announced | View File |
92 | ADD-ON | CERTIFICATE COURSE IN GIS & GPS | 2 Months | 20 | To be announced | View File |
91 | ADD-ON | IDENTIFICATION & RESCUE OF SNAKES & REPTILES | 2 Months | 30 | Completed | View File |
90 | ADD-ON | SOCIAL SURVEY METHODS | 2 Months | 20 | Ongoing | View File |
89 | ADD-ON | MAP READING & ANALYSIS | 2 Months | 20 | To be announced | View File |
ID | Activities | Description | Date | View |
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372 | INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON "LIVELIHOOD SUSTENANCE IN THE FACE OF CHANGING CLIMATE" | A Seven Days international workshop on "Livelihood Sustenance in the Face of Changing CLimate" was organised by the department foe the benefit of students as well as faculty members of the c | 2023-03-17 | View File |
370 | Cultural Rally in College Youth Fest, 2023 | A Cultural Rally on the theme" Soha JIbanor Sohoki Roop: The Essence of Rural Life" was taken out by all students of the department through the streets of the city on the occasion ofCollege | 2023-03-06 | View File |
369 | Inauguration of Departmental Newsletter and Wall magazine | Dr. Biswajit Das, Associate Professor, Department of Assamese of the college inaugurated the Departmental newsletter "The Erde" and wall magazine "Bhougulika" in presence of studen | 2023-03-03 | View File |
368 | Field Trip of B.A 4th Semester (General) students to Seijosa , Sonitpur district, Assam | The department organised a field trip to Seijosa to give the students of B.A 4th Semester (Gen) an experience of the Himalayan foothill region (Terai Region). | 2023-02-17 | View File |
366 | Field trip of HS Final Year students to Da Parbatiya and Bam Parbatiya, Tezpur (Sonitpur) | The students participated actively in the field trip and gathered brief information about geography and history of Da Parbatiya and Bam Parbatiya | 2023-01-29 | View File |
367 | Demonstration of Digital Weather Station and its functioning to school students | The Department invited the students and teachers of Uzan Haibargaon Primary School to get a sneak peak of the Digital Weather station installed on the roof top of the department. | 2023-01-19 | View File |
325 | Book Release Programme at Gauhati University | A book on 'Resource Management and Livelihood Issues: Regional and National Perspectives' was released at the Department of Geography, Gauhati University edited by Prof. A. K. Bora & Dr. D. Saikia | 2022-11-23 | View File |
85 | ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar on Environment, Livelihoods and Self Reliance with Special Reference to North-East India | A Two day ICSSR sponsored National seminar on Environment, Livelihoods and Self Reliance with special reference to North East India was held on 14th and 15th October, 2022 | 2022-10-14 | View File |
153 | Celebration of 'World Tourism Day' | A poster making competition was organised among the students | 2022-09-27 | View File |
115 | Inauguration of Departmental Wall Magazine | The departmental wall magazine “ Bhaugulika” for the session 2021-22 was inaugurated on the 3rd of March 2020. The theme of the wall magazine was “Awesome Assam” | 2022-06-11 | View File |
116 | Awareness Rally on Women Empowerment | An Awareness Rally on Women Empowerment was organised by the Department on 10th of June, 22 in which 23 students from the department enacted various roles of women played in JP Agarwala's dramas | 2022-06-10 | View File |
118 | Celebrating World Environment Day | On the 5th of June, 2022, the department celebrated World Environment Day by planting mango saplings just outside the college campus along the banks of the Kolong river. | 2022-06-05 | View File |
119 | Workshop on Methods and Techniques in Social Geography | A one day workshop on “Methods and Techniques in Social Geography” was organised by the department on the 4th of June, 2022. | 2022-06-04 | View File |
120 | Celebration of World No Tobacco Day | On the occasion of ‘World No Tobacco Day’ a poster making competition was organised by the Department among its students to raise awareness about the ill effects of tobacco consumption. This year, | 2022-05-31 | View File |
121 | Inauguration of Departmental Newsletter | The Departmental Newsletter for the session 2020-21 named ‘The Erde’ compiled by Dr.Nazneen Akhtar and Manash Jyoti Bhuyan was inaugurated by the principal of the college, Dr. Balin Kumar Bhuyan | 2022-03-11 | View File |
6 | Workshop on 'Basics of Photography' | The workshop was organised with the Department of Zoology in collaboration with IQAC and ICGC, NGC. Mr. Neeraj Bora was the resource person of the event. | 2022-03-05 | View File |
5 | One-day Seminar on 'Climate Change: Genesis, Mitigation and Future Ahead' | The event was organised in collaboration with IQAC and ICGC, NGC and the session was delivered by Prof. D. Sahariah, Department of Geography, Gauhati University | 2022-03-05 | View File |
4 | Celebrating World Wildlife Day | An invited talk on 'Human-Elephant Conflict in Nagaon District, Assam' was delivered by Mr. Chandan Bhuyan, Assistant Professor, Royal Global University on the occasion of World Wildlife Day. | 2022-03-03 | View File |
10 | Awareness Programme on' Health and Hygiene' | The programme was organised as an extension activity for the school students of Uzan Haibargaon L. P. School, Uttar Haibargaon, Nagaon | 2022-03-03 | View File |
7 | Celebrating 'National Science Day' | A drawing competition was organised by the department for the school students of Class VII-XII | 2022-02-28 | View File |
12 | Celebrating 'World Wetlands Day' | Mr. Tinku Nath, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Dhing College delivered a lecture on, 'Wetland Conservation and Sustainability Issues' | 2022-02-02 | View File |
122 | Five-days Workshop on 'Quantitative Techniques in Geographical Research' | A Five Days Workshop on various Quantitative Techniques and Methods used in Geographical Research was held from January 20-25, 2022 with experts from different colleges of Nagaon district deliberating | 2022-01-20 | View File |
32 | Excursion to Silghat | This field trip was organised for the students of B.A. 3rd Semester (Honours) | 2022-01-11 | View File |
13 | Workshop on 'Contemporary Practices in Resource Management' | The event was organised by the Department of Botany and Geography in collaboration with IQAC, NGC. | 2021-12-27 | View File |
123 | Workshop on 'Contemporary Practices in Resource Management' | A total of 46 students participated in a one day workshop on 'Contemporary Practices in Resource Management' organised by our department in collaboration with the department of Botany on 27th of Dec | 2021-12-27 | View File |
11 | Workshop on 'Spatial Analysis Techniques and Thematic Data Representation in GIS' | The workshop was organised virtually where Mr. Azruddin Khan, Independent Researcher was the Resource Person. | 2021-10-07 | View File |
124 | Talk on ‘Virtual Understanding of Remote Sensing and Accessing of Satellite Imagery’ | A Talk on ‘Virtual Understanding of Remote Sensing and Accessing of Satellite Imagery’ was organised by the department on 23rd of August, 2021. | 2021-08-23 | View File |
19 | Workshop on 'Yoga and Meditation' | Mrs. Snigdha Bordoloi, Akuyarma Therapeutic Trainer did the sessions of Yoga and Meditation at Uzan Haibargaon L. P. School, Uttar Haibargaon, Nagaon | 2021-03-03 | View File |
20 | Invited Talk on 'Application of Geospatial Techniques in Multidisciplinary Studies' | Dr. Biman Lahkar, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, B.P.Chaliha College, Nagarbera delivered the talk during SCIFIESTA-21 | 2021-02-23 | View File |
26 | Celebrating 'World Wetlands Day' 2021 | Theme: Wetlands and Water | 2021-02-02 | View File |
21 | Online Lecture Programme on 'Social Geography Through Ages, Social Space and Social Well-Being' | Prof. Madhushree Das, Department of Geography, Gauhati University delivered the lecture. | 2020-11-12 | View File |
17 | E-Lecture on 'Career Opportunities in Geography' | Azruddin Khan was the main speaker of the programme and was attended by 45 students from the department. | 2020-09-08 | View File |
14 | International Webinar on 'Research in Social Sciences' | An international webinar was organised with four reputed resource persons and attended by1127 participants across the globe | 2020-08-30 | View File |
15 | E-Workshop on 'Identification and Selection of a Research Problem' | Prof. Tulshi Das, Department of Social Work, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh delivered the session | 2020-07-15 | View File |
18 | E-Course on 'Application of Geoinformatics in Ecological Studies' | The course was conducted by Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun at our college during 13/07/2020 to 24/07/2020 | 2020-07-13 | View File |
24 | Workshop cum Field Training on 'Identification, Rescue, and Rehabilitation of Snakes and Turtles' | The workshop was organised on June 24 & 25, 2019 in collaboration with National Wildlife Division (Kaziranga National Reserve). | 2020-06-24 | View File |
25 | One Week Workshop on 'Application of Advanced GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques in Wildlife Sciences' | The event was organised by Nagaon Wildlife Division (Kaziranga National Reserve) in association with the department from June 16-23, 2020 for their frontline officials and staff | 2020-06-16 | View File |
23 | One Week Workshop on 'Application of Advanced GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques in Wildlife Sciences' | The event was organised by Nagaon Wildlife Division (Kaziranga National Reserve) in association with the department from June 16-22, 2020 for their frontline officials and staff | 2020-06-16 | View File |
27 | Seminar on 'Application of GIS in Geographical Studies' | Ms. Roopjyoti Hazarika, Assistant Professor, ADP College was the resource person. | 2020-03-15 | View File |
ID | Achievement | Date | View |
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2 | Received the BEST DEPARTMENT AWARD in the NGC YOUTH FEST for the session 2019-20 held from 1st-7th February | 2020-02-07 | View File |
17 | Received the BEST DEPARTMENT AWARD in the NGC YOUTH FEST for the session 2018-19 held from 4th-9th February | 2019-02-04 | View File |
ID | Faculty Name | Month & Year | Journal Name | ISSN | Vol. & Issue No. | Link of The Journal Paper | View |
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353 | Ashish Saikia | February, 2023 | GeoJournal | 03432521 | https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-023-10843-4 | View File | |
308 | Dr. Nilotpal Kalita | 2018 | Links among Morphometry and Land Use of Belsiri River Basin: Assam, using RS and GIS’ published in “Problems and Prospects of Development in North East India" | ISBN: 978-93-82059-65-3 | First Edition | https://www.amazon.in/dp/9382059652/ref=cm_sw_r_apa_i_Z3K1H4495Y3JXBP4ZAKN_0 | View File |
307 | Dr. Nilotpal Kalita | 2022 | Flood frequency analysis of the Belsiri River, Assam, Published in Changing Environmental Systems and Emerging Challenges | ISBN 978-81-927261-8-2 | second volume | View File | |
306 | Dr. Nilotpal Kalita | October 2021 | Journal of North-East India Council for Social science Research | ISSN 0970-7913 | Joint Volume of COVID-19 Pandemic Period 44:1, 44:2, 45:1 and 45:2 | https://neicssr.in/publications/ | View File |
303 | Dr. Nilotpal Kalita | 2022 | Distribution of Tacca chantrieri (Taccaceae) in Assam, India, published in \'Biological Spectrum of North East India’ volume-II, the book edited by Majumdar, H.C. EBH Publishers (India) | ISBN: 978-93-92038-07-5 | Volume 2 | View File | |
296 | Dr. Nilotpal Kalita | March, 2016 | International Journal of Current Research | ISSN: 0975-833X | Vol. 8, Issue, 03 | https://www.journalcra.com/article/soil-loss-sensitivity-belsiri-river-basin-using-universal-soil-lo | View File |
295 | Dr. Nilotpal Kalita | March-June, 2018 | NGJI, An International Refereed Journal | (NGSI-BHU, ISSN: 0027-9374/2018/1650) | Vol. 64, No. 1-2 | https://www.ngji.in/index.php/ngji/article/view/74/66 | View File |
290 | Ashish Saikia | January, 2022 | A Geographical Analysis of Floods in Kampur Revenue Circle, Nagaon, Assam, India in Multidisciplinary Subjects for Research-XV, Volume-1 | ISBN: 978-91-987582-0-7 | View File | ||
289 | Dr. Nilotpal Kalita | April 2022 | Acta Ecologica Sinica | ISSN 1872-2032 | Volume 42, issue 2 | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1872203221001311 | View File |
287 | Ashish Saikia | February, 2022 | Impact of Oil Field Explosion on Biodiversity of Baghjan in Multidisciplinary Approach in Research, Volume-1 | ISBN: 978-91-987582-5-2 | View File | ||
285 | Dr. Dibyajyoti Saikia | November, 2022 | "Agriculture and Livelihood Pattern in Nagaon District, Assam" in Resource Management and Livelihood Issues: Regional and National Perspectives | ISBN: 9789392038310 | View File | ||
284 | Dr. Dibyajyoti Saikia | November, 2022 | Resource Management and Livelihood Issues: Regional and National Perspectives | ISBN: 9789392038310 | View File | ||
253 | Dr.Nazneen Akhtar | 2015 | Life and Living through newer spectrum of Geography | ISBN 978-81-7445-690-8 | View File | ||
252 | Dr.Nazneen Akhtar | 2021 | International Journal of Social Science and Economic Research | 2455-8834 | 4 (4) | View File | |
251 | Dr.Nazneen Akhtar | 2019 | Contemporary Social Science | 0302-9298 | 28 (2) | View File | |
250 | Dr.Nazneen Akhtar | 2022 | Environment and Unsustainable Human Life-II, Published by V.L. Media Solutions, New Delhi. | ISBN: 978-93-91308-41-4 | View File | ||
243 | Manash Jyoti Bhuyan | December, 2022 | Environmental Science and Pollution Research | 1614-7499 | https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11356-022-24505-4 | View File | |
236 | Manash Jyoti Bhuyan | November, 2022 | Resource Management and Livelihood Issues: Regional and National Perspectives | 978-93-92038-31-0 | View File | ||
234 | Manash Jyoti Bhuyan | March, 2022 | Journal of Kagawa University International Office | 1884-8745 | 14 | https://kagawa-u.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=pages_view_main&active_action=repository_view_main_item_ | View File |
233 | Manash Jyoti Bhuyan | January, 2021 | North-East India: Physical Landscape and Environment | 978- 93-90434-69-5 | View File | ||
231 | Manash Jyoti Bhuyan | January, 2022 | Drainage Basin Dynamics: An Introduction to Morphology, Landscape and Modelling | 978-3-030-79634-1 | https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-79634-1_20 | View File | |
230 | Manash Jyoti Bhuyan | December, 2021 | Prajna Chandrika | 978-81-929480-5-8 | View File | ||
229 | Manash Jyoti Bhuyan | November, 2020 | Uttar-Pub Bharator Sanskriti | 978-81-944656-6-9 | View File | ||
228 | Manash Jyoti Bhuyan | December, 2019 | Development and Regional Planning (Special Focus on North-East India) | 978-93-84679-59-0 | View File | ||
227 | Manash Jyoti Bhuyan | September, 2019 | Bedang | 978-93-87263-79-6 | View File |
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24 | Newsletter (2020-21) | View File |
ID | Topic | Class | View |
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534 | Patterns of Urbanisation at Global Context | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
533 | Patterns of Urbanisation in India | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
518 | Society: Meaning and Types | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
517 | Sector Theory | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
502 | Concept and History of Remote Sensing | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
500 | Burgess theory of Internal structure of towns | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
496 | Concentric Zone Theory (Burgess) | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
489 | Structure and Composition of the Earth's Atmosphere | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
474 | Open Source GIS | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
472 | Components of GIS | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
466 | Planetary Winds and Forces Affecting them | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
465 | Forces Affecting Winds | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
464 | Planetary Winds: Meaning and Types | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
455 | GIS: Definition and Development (P) | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
454 | Sustainable Management (P) | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
453 | GIS: Definition and Development | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
452 | Sustainable Management | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
450 | Social Space ii | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
448 | Social Space | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
435 | Sustainable Development: Concept, Components and Goals | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
434 | Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
433 | Sustainable Development | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
413 | Rural-Urban Composition | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
412 | Age-Sex Composition: Meaning and Significance | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
411 | Age-Sex Composition: Global Context | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
389 | Rural Urban fringe | PG 2ND SEM | View File |
346 | Assam : Physiography | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
338 | Urban hierarchy, primate city and rank size rule | PG 2ND SEM | View File |
334 | origin and growth of settlements | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
333 | Disaster (A) | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
332 | Environmental Issues | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
331 | Environment: Concept and Issues | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
309 | Floods- An Overview | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
308 | Floods: Causes, Types and Consequences | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
307 | Pressure Belts and Wind System | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
306 | Global Pressure Belts and Wind System | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
304 | Pressure System and their Distribution | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
302 | Ackerman's Population-Resource Regions | PG 2ND SEM | View File |
301 | Population-Resource Relationship | PG 2ND SEM | View File |
288 | Morphology of Landscape | PG 2ND SEM | View File |
287 | Overview of Man-Induced Disasters in India | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
286 | Overview of Natural Disasters in India | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
285 | Disaster/Hazard Risk and Vulnerability | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
284 | Vulnerability Analysis | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
283 | Risk Analysis | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
258 | Hazards vs. Disasters | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
255 | Types of Hazards and Disasters | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
254 | Hazards: Meaning, Definition and Characteristics | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
247 | Nature of Disasters | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
246 | Disaster: Meaning and Definition | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
245 | Hazards and Disasters | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
236 | Trends in world population growth ii | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
235 | Trends in world population growth | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
228 | Locational Analysis | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
222 | Locational School of Thought | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
209 | Landscape: Concept, Development and Significance | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
208 | Landscape School of Thought | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
185 | History of Indian Remote Sensing | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
184 | History of Remote Sensing (World) | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
169 | Human Ecology: Concept, Methods and Development | PG 2ND SEM | View File |
158 | Human Ecology | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
144 | National Disaster Management Plan | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
141 | Disaster Management Act, 2005 | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
140 | Disaster Management Act :Pros and cons | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
137 | National Environmental Policy | TDC 2ND YEAR | View File |
124 | Ecology and Ecosystem | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
123 | Locational Significance of Assam | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
122 | Biodiversity Conservation | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
121 | Tourism and its potentiality in Assam | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
120 | Social Change 602 | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
119 | Remote Sensing | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
118 | Westernisation | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
117 | Urbanisation | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
14 | Sampling and its Types | TDC 3RD YEAR | View File |
12 | Functions of ecosystem | PG 1ST SEM | View File |
9 | Concept of Ecosystem | PG 1ST SEM | View File |
7 | Settlements: Types and Patterns II | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |
6 | Settlements: Types and Patterns I | TDC 1ST YEAR | View File |