Nowgong Girls' College

As a discipline Political Science centres on the study of government and political theory and how the discourse of power as a determinant force governs different institutions. The study of Political Scicnce provides opportunities for further studies in International Relations, Human Rights, and Public Administration. Besides providing basic knowledge about the system of governance and decision making, it is also helpful for competitive examinations and students can find employment in govt. as well as private sector including media, NGOs and charities. The Department regularly organises seminars, talks and field trips. The Department has conductcd a Foundation Course on Human Rights Education with financial assistance from the UGC with a view to sensitizing students and other stakeholders regarding various aspects of Human Rights. The students are encouraged and motivated by the teachers to explore new horizons and dimensions in curricular and other creative endeavours.

Faculty Members

                                            
RANJANA BORAH
                                                       
                                                        Designation: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR 

                                                                                                                Qualification: MA,M.Phil(B.Ed) 
                                                                                                                
ROSY DEKA
                                                       
                                                        Designation: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR 

                                                                                                                Qualification: M.A , B.Ed 
                                                                                                                
Ranjit Barua
                                                       
                                                        Designation: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 

                                                                                                                Qualification: MA, M Phil 
                                                                                                                
Sankar Jyoti Bora
                                                       
                                                        Designation: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 

                                                                                                                Qualification: M.A

Programmes & Courses

ID	Programme Type	Programmes	Duration	Intake Capacity	Status	Syllabus
69	REGULAR	H.S. Arts	2 Years	150	Ongoing	View File
68	REGULAR	B.A. HONOURS	3 Years	60	Ongoing	View File
67	REGULAR	B.A. REGULAR	3 Years	500	Ongoing	View File
66	ADD-ON	HUMAN RIGHTS(CERTIFICATE COURSE)	3 Months	20	Ongoing	View File
65	ADD-ON	GENDER SENSITIZATION (CERTIFICATE COURSE)	3 Months	20	To Be Announced	View File

Activities

ID	Activities	Description	Date	View
360	Constitution Day, 2022	The Constitution Day was observed with a lecture programme on 'Philosophy of the Indian Constitution' by Dr. Sanchita Bora, associate Professor, Philosophy	2022-11-26	View File
359	Rashtriya Ekta Diwas	Rashtriya Ekta Diwas was observed in collaboration with NSS with activities like popular talk, national unity pledge, documentary screening and quiz	2022-10-31	View File
358	Lecture Programme on Political Philosophy	Lecture programme on Political Philosophy: the Greek Antiquity was held with Dr. Harekrishna Borah and Karel Van Ouwendorp of Netharlands as Resource Persons	2022-10-22	View File
357	Observation of Teachers' Day	Teachers' Day was celebrated on 5th September with various activities and felicitation of the teachers by the students	2022-09-05	View File
356	Workshop on Career Opportunities after Graduation	a workshop cum capacity building programme 'Career Opportunities after Graduation' was organised for the outgoing students with two alumnae Reema Baruah and Kabita Basumatary as resource persons	2022-07-16	View File
355	Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav	A rally on Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav was arranged by the students on the sideline of College youth Festival, 2022	2022-06-11	View File
354	Inauguration of Uttaran, 2022	The departmental wall magazine Uttaran was inaugurated by Ranjit Barua, Coordinator, IQAC. This year the theme was 'Only One Earth'.	2022-06-10	View File
353	Special Programme on Spring	Rongali Adoroni, a special programme to welcome Rongali Bihu, the spring festival of Assam was organised at Ratnakanta Borkakoti High School	2022-04-11	View File
352	Workshop on Co-Curricular Activity	A workshop on Cocurricular Activity was organised at Ratnakanta Borkakati High School by the students of the Departments of Political Science and Philosophy	2022-04-08	View File
351	Observation of World Health Day	World Health Day was celebrated at Motiram Bora Balika Vidyapith with focus on yoga for better health	2022-04-07	View File
350	Invited lecture on Changing Dimension of Budget	A talk on Changing Dimension of Budget in the era of globalisation was delivered by Deepak Sarma, Associate Professor, Economics	2022-01-29	View File
349	Observation of National Girl Child Day	The students organised a rally on 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' on the occasion of National Girl Child Day	2022-01-24	View File
348	Human Rights Day, 2021	A popular talk on 'Reducing Inequalities, Advancing Human Rights' was delivered by Ranjit Barua, IQAC Coordinator	2021-12-10	View File
347	Observation of Constitution Day, 2021	A talk on 'Relevance of Constitutional Values in the Era of Globalisation' was delivered by Sankar Jyoti Bora, Assistant Professor, Political Science on the occasion of Constitution Day	2021-11-26	View File
346	Orientation on Open Text Book Examination	As a part of capacity building initiative for its students, the Department of Political Science organised an orientation programme on 'Open Text Book Examination', 2021	2021-08-27	View File
345	Online Orientation Programme	An online orientation programme on MCQ Test through College Website was organised and the students were apprised about the system of assessment through the college website	2021-05-30	View File
344	Awareness programme on Swachhta Hi Sewa	As a part of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan of Government of India, an awareness rally with the title 'Swachhta Hi Sewa' was organised by the students of the Department of Political Science	2021-04-21	View File
343	Capacity Building Programme	A capacity building programme titled 'Yes, We Can' organised for the benefit of the students with emphasis on presentation skill	2021-04-10	View File
342	Workshop on Human Rights & NGOs	A workshop on Human Rights and NGOs was organised with Pankaj Jyoti Hazarika, CEO, Prahar, an ECOSOC recognised NGO as Resource Person	2021-03-20	View File
341	Lecture Programme on Democracy & Economic Growth	The Department organised a lecture programme on 'Democracy and Economic Growth' with Deepak Sarma, Associate Professor, Economics as resource person	2021-02-27	View File
340	Capacity Building Programme	A capacity building programme on 'Public Speaking' was conducted with Bhaswati Goswami and Pritanku Sut, Administartive Officer, Prahar were resource persons	2020-03-11	View File
339	Awareness Rally on Unity in Diversity	A rally depicting our composite culture and unity in diversity was arranged by the students of the Department	2020-02-29	View File
338	Inauguration of Uttaran, 2020	The 2020 edition of departmental wall magazine Uttaran (Theme: Women Empoerment) was inaugurated by Dr. Biswajit Das	2020-02-04	View File
336	Educational Tour	An educational tour to Tipi, Arunachal Pradesh was arranged to have a clear idea about the society and administration of that region	2020-02-01	View File
337	Workshop on Moral Values	A workshop on Importance of Moral Values was organised for the school students at Indira Gandhi LP School	2020-01-29	View File
335	Lecture Programme on Human Rights	A lecture programme on Human Rights Education was organised and Karabi Goswami, Guest Faculty, Tezpur University was the Resource Person	2019-09-17	View File
334	Lecture Programme on LGBTQ	Lecture programme on Rights of Transgender Community was held	2019-05-17	View File
333	One week special programme for hostel Boarders	One week special programme was conducted for hostel boarders in collaboration with Department of Assamese and Terapanth Mahila Mandal	2019-02-19	View File
331	Human Rights Day	LPG cylinders with gas stove provided at Old Age Home on the occasion of Human Rights Day	2018-12-10	View File
330	Observation of Children's Day	Distribution of learning materials among the students of Sialbasti LP School on the occasion of Children's Day	2018-11-14	View File
329	UGC sponsored National Seminar on Migration	A National Seminar on Migration and Demographic Transformation held on 15-16 March, 2018 with UGC sponsorship	2018-03-15	View File
332	Inauguration of Uttaran, 2018	The departmental wall magazine Uttaran was inaugurated with the theme Ek Kadam Swachhta Ki Aur (One Step Towards Cleanliness)	2018-02-07	View File
328	Observation of Constitution Day	A Talk and Quiz Competition were organised on the occasion of Constitution Day in collaboration with Nagaon Quiz Forum	2017-11-26	View File
327	Awareness Programme on Witch hunting	An awareness programme was conducted by the students of the Department on the evil practice of Witch Hunting	2017-11-21	View File
326	Celebration of Gandhi Jayanti	Swachhta Abhiyan conducted on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti to fulfil the dream of Clean India	2017-10-02	View File
101	Lecture Programme on Relevance of Moral Values	A Lecture Programme on Relevance of Moral Values in Governance was organised with Dr. Khargeswar Bhuyan, renowned academician and writer as Resource Person	2017-08-26	View File
100	National Seminar on Human Rights	A national seminar on Human Rights in the 21st Century was organized by the Department of Political Science under the scheme of Human Rights Education funded by the UGC.	2016-06-20	View File
99	Introduction of UGC sponsored Foundation Course on Human Rights Education	A 3 months Foundation Course on Human Rights Education with financial assistance from the UGC was introduced	2013-08-01	View File
98	UGC sponsored National Seminar on Internal Displacement	A UGC sponsored National Seminar on Internal Displacement in North East India was organized in collaboration with Prahar, an ECOSOC recognized NGO	2012-03-22	View File
97	Publication of book	A book with title 'Conflict Situation in North East India' edited by Ranjit Barua was published by the Department of Political Science, Nowgong Girls' College	2011-12-01	View File
96	UGC sponsored National Seminar on Conflict Situation	Two days UGC sponsored National Seminar on Conflict Situation in North East India organised in collaboration with Govt. B.Ed. College, Nagaon	2011-01-31	View File

Achievements

ID	Achievement	Date	View
65	Four students selected by Vivekananda Kendra for Kanyakumari and Puducherry Tour	2023-01-01	View File
64	Bindia Basumatary, a student of Political Science (Honours) is a national throwball player	2022-12-24	View File
63	Our students won several prizes in the Amrit Mahotsav Competition organised by Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari, Assam Prant	2022-10-16	View File
62	Team of students of Political Science awarded best drama team during College Youth Festival 2021-22	2022-06-12	View File
61	Awarded 1st prize in Campus Cleanliness Competition during College Youth Festival 2019-20	2020-02-12	View File
60	Publication of book: Human Rights: Reflections Edited by: Ranjit Barua ISBN: 978-93-85310-41-6	2018-12-01	View File
59	UGC sponsored National Seminar on Migration, Demographic Transformation, Issues of Conflict and Livelihood with special reference to the North East	2018-03-15	View File
58	National Seminar on Human Rights in the 21st Century on 2oth June, 2016 under the scheme of Human Rights Education sponsored by the UGC	2016-06-20	View File
56	UGC sponsored Minor Research Project 'The Sixth Schedule for Plain Tribes: A Critical Analysis with special reference to Bodoland Territorial Council' PI: Ranjit Barua	2014-01-30	View File
55	UGC sponsored Foundation Course on 'Human Rights Education'	2013-08-01	View File
54	UGC sponsored Minor Research Project 'Political Participation of Women ......... of Kaliabor Sub-Division' PI: Ranjana Borah	2012-11-07	View File
53	UGC sponsored National Seminar on Internal Displacement in North East India on 22nd March, 2012	2012-03-22	View File
57	Publication of book: Understanding Conflict Situation in North East India Edited by: Ranjit Barua ISBN: 978-93-81694-07-7	2011-12-01	View File
52	UGC sponsored National Seminar on Understanding Conflict Situation in North East India on 31st January- 1st February, 2011	2011-01-31	View File
51	UGC sponsored Minor Research Project 'A Study of Armed Forces Special Powers Act from Human Rights Perspective' PI: Ranjit Barua	2009-03-31	View File

Programme Specific Outcome

BA
• To identify key questions, fundamental concepts, and theoretical frameworks necessary to an understanding of political theory.
• To analyze the fundamental concepts, processes, theories and events central to comparative politics and international relations and their fallouts.
• To solve complex problems by demonstrating a mastery of substantive knowledge in the discipline’s main field.
• To communicate effectively political knowledge to the young citizens as responsible members of the society.

Course Outcome

Publications

ID	Faculty Name	Month & Year	Journal Name	ISSN	Vol. & Issue No.	View
352	Ranjit Barua	February, 2019	(Edited) Kolong-Kiling	ISBN 978-93-85310-46-1	Vol. V	View File
351	Ranjit Barua	August, 2018	Journal- Delve, Paper- ‘Politics of Autonomy: A Study of Autonomous Councils for Plain Tribes in Assam’	ISSN 2278-7402	Vol. VI	View File
350	Ranjit Barua	January, 2018	Book Chapter- ‘Higher Education in India: Interventions and Implications’ published in Dr. Sadananda Payeng & Ranjit Barua (ed) Dynamics of Higher Education in India, ACTA and Bhabani Books	ISBN 978-93-87494-04-6		View File
349	Ranjit Barua	December, 2017	Kolong-Kiling; Chapter-‘Insurgency in North East India: A Challenge to Indian Democracy’	ISBN 978-93-84679-96-5	Vol. IV	View File
348	Ranjit Barua	December, 2017	(Edited) Kolong-Kiling	ISBN 978-93-84679-96-5	Vol. IV	View File
347	Ranjit Barua	January, 2017	Journal (Peer Reviewed)- Pioneer, Article- ‘Mapping Human Rights in Conflict Zones: A Critical Analysis’	ISSN 2393-9818	Vol. IV, Issue I, January-June, 2017	View File
346	Ranjit Barua	August, 2016	Book Chapter- ‘Sixth Schedule for Plain Tribes: A Study of Bodoland Territorial Council’ published in Jangkhongam Doungel (ed) Autonomy Movements and the Sixth Schedule in North East India, Spectrum Publications,	ISBN 978-81-8344-080-6		View File
345	Ranjit Barua	December, 2015	Book Chapter- ‘Swarajottar Asomar Rajnoitik Bikash: Eti Alokpat’ in Dr Jyotirmoy Jana et. al. (ed) Adhunik Asom: Eti Abhas,		Vol. 1	View File
344	Ranjit Barua	October, 2015	Book Chapter- ‘Structural Barriers in Protection of Human Rights: A Study of Armed Forces Special Powers Act’ in Pranab Saikia et.al. (ed) Human Rights Education in North East India, Raha College	ISBN 978-81-925867-4-8		View File
343	Ranjana Borah	2012		ISBN: 978-93-81694-65-7		View File
342	Ranjana Borah	2011		ISBN: 978-93-81694-07-7		View File
226	Ranjana Borah	2015		ISBN: 978-81-925867-4-8		View File
225	Ranjana Borah	2015		ISBN: 978-93-83252-33-6		View File
180	Editor- Ranjit Barua	January, 2018	Dynamics of Higher Education In India	ISBN- 978-93-87494-04-6		View File
178	Editor- Ranjit Barua	December, 2018	Human Rights	ISBN- 978-93-85310-41-6		View File
177	Ranjit Barua	December, 2011	Conflict Situation in North-East India	ISBN- 978-93-81694-07-7		View File

Departmental Publications

ID	Title	View
29	Uttaran (Theme: Ek Kadam Swachhta Ki Aur)	View File
32	Uttaran 2020 (Theme: Women Empowerment; Title: She Believed, She Could, She Did)	View File
33	Uttaran 2022 (Theme: Only One Earth)	View File
28	Human Rights: Reflections edited by Ranjit Barua	View File
5	Understanding Conflict Situation in North East India Edited by Ranjit Barua Published by Departmen	View File

Study Materials

ID	Topic	Class	View
1016	Affirmative actions	TDC 1ST YEAR	View File
1015	Globalization	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
943	Cold War Assamese Medium	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
930	Cold War	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
890	Cold War Assamese Medium	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
869	World System Theory	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
840	Neo realism	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
814	Hans Morgenthau	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
783	বাস্তৱবাদ	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
707	Nation Building (English)	HS 2ND YEAR	View File
703	Jati Gathanar Pratyahban (Assamese)	HS 2ND YEAR	View File
690	বাস্তৱবাদ	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
647	Hans Morgenthau	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
624	Classical Realism	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
623	Classical Realism	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
588	Realism	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
562	Realism	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
561	Realism	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
514	Recruitment2	TDC 3RD YEAR	View File
513	Recruitment1	TDC 3RD YEAR	View File
429	Characteristics of local self government4	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
428	Characteristics of local self government3	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
427	Characteristics of local self government2	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
426	Characteristics of local self government1	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
423	Human Rights in Indian Constitution (Major-6.6)	TDC 3RD YEAR	View File
382	Human Rights in Indian Constitution (Paper 6.6)	TDC 3RD YEAR	View File
380	Decentralisation	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
345	Bharatat Manab Adhikarar Bikash	TDC 3RD YEAR	View File
299	Growth of Human Rights in India	TDC 3RD YEAR	View File
297	Decentralisation	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
116	pol.party (Assamese)	TDC 1ST YEAR	View File
115	pol.party (Assamese)	TDC 1ST YEAR	View File
114	Pol. party (Assamese)	TDC 1ST YEAR	View File
50	Globalization	TDC 2ND YEAR	View File
49	Political Party	TDC 1ST YEAR	View File
48	Voting Behaviour (Determinates)	TDC 1ST YEAR	View File
47	voting behaviour	TDC 1ST YEAR	View File

POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT CONTACT

Ranjana Borah, HOD, 8638476804

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POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

National Throwball Player

Wall Magazine

Students selected by Vivekananda Kendra during Kanyakumari and Puducherry Tour

Teachers' Day

Students awarded by Vivekananda Kendra

Interaction with Karel Van Ouwendrop, Netherlands

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Rashtriya Ekta Diwas

Constitution Day Talk

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

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Profile

Faculty Members

RANJANA BORAH

ROSY DEKA

Ranjit Barua

Sankar Jyoti Bora