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Profile of Jintu Thakuria
Designation: Assistant Professor
Address for correspondence: Department of Education, Handique Girls’ College, Guwahati 781001, Assam, India
Email: jintuthakuria98@gmail.com , jintu.thakuria@hgcollege.edu.in
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Education
Ph.D
Inclusiveness in Higher Education (2023—(Ongoing))
M.A.
Education (Specialization in Developmental Psychology and Guidance & Counselling) at Cotton University, Guwahati, India, 2020-2022 (First Class First with Gold Medal)
B.A.
Education (Major), Philosophy, and Psychology (elective) at Cotton University, Guwahati, India, 2001-2004 (First Class First with Gold Medal)
OTHER ASSIGNED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Convenor, Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems, IQAC, HGC (2025 - Continue)
- Convenor, Mental Health Support Cell, HGC (March, 2026 - Continue)
- Member, Women Studies Cell, HGC (2024 - 2025)
- Member, Publication Cell, HGC (2025 - Continue)
- Member, Student Support Cell (2024 - Continue)
- Member, Social Media Cell (2024 - 2025; 2025 - Continue)
- Teacher In-Charge, Magazine Section, Students Union 2023-2024
- Departmental In-Charge, Internship Programme for FYUGP 4th Semester
- Co-ordinator, Montessori Teacher Training Certificate Course
- Teacher In-Charge, Magazine Section, Students Union 2025-2026
- Organising Secretary, National Seminar on Reclaiming the Roots2026
- A.O.C., FYUGP 1st sem & 5th Sem Arrear Examination 2025
- A.O.C., CBCS 1st sem & 5th sem Arrear Examination 2025
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
- Impact of Education on Superstitious Beliefs of Koch Women
- Adjustment Issues of Healthcare Workers during Lockdown for Covid19
- Attitude towards Empowerment of Adolescent Girls’
- Queer Narratives in Assam
- Heteronormativity in Higher Educational Institutions
- Multilingualism and Translingualism in Arunachal Pradesh
- Principal Investigator in Micro Research Fellowship 2020-21 and 2021-22 under Cotton University.
- Co-Investigator in In House Research Fellowship 2021-22 with Principal Investigator Dr. Phunu Das Sarma, Associate Prof. Dept. Of Education, C.U. under Cotton University
- Co-Investigator in Field Research on Queer Narratives 2024 with Principal Investigator Dr. Ananya Hiloidari, Associate Prof. Dept. Of English, Nowgown College under Meghmallar Art Foundation.
- Principal Investigator in Travel Grant Research Fellowship 2023-24 under Sahitya Akademi, Ministry of Culture, Govt. Of India
EQUIPMENT SKILLS
- Psychological Standardized Scales
- Memory Drum Apparatuses
- Rorschach Ink Blot Test
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Adolescence Study, Queer Study, Tribal Study, Language, Literature and Learning, Critical Pedagogy
MAJOR RESEARCH PROJECTS
1. Emotional Stability of Healthcare Workers during Covid19
Funding agency: Cotton University
Duration: 2021-2022 (completed)
Role: Co- PI
Amount: 50,000
2. Queer Narratives in Assamese
Funding agency: Meghmallar Art Foundation, India
Duration: 2023-2024 (completed)
Role: Co- PI
Amount: 1,50,000 Rs.
Teacher-Led Student Project
Funding agency: Research & Development Cell
Duration: 2025-2026 (Ongoing)
Role: PI
Amount: 25,000 Rs.
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
1) Young Author Travel Grant Fellowship2023-2024 by Sahitya Akademi, Ministry of Culture, Govt of India (Amonut: 20,000 Rs.)
2) Research Fellowship 2024 by Meghmallar Art Foundation, Guwahati, Assam, India (Amount: 1,50,000 Rs.)
3) Teacher Led Student Project In-House Research Fellowship2025 by Handique Girls´ College, Assam, India (Amount: 25,000 rs.)
4) Granthabarsa Research Fellowship 2025-2026 by Govt. of Assam (Amount: 50,000 Rs.)
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
1) Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2023, Sahitya Akademi, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India
2) Yuva Lekhak Samman 2025, Govt of Assam
3) Yuva Pratibha Award 2025, Yuva Marcha, Assam
4) Invited Yuva Author at the International Literary Festival,2026 organised by Bahumukhi Foundation in Bangalore, Karnataka
5) Iinvited Yuva Author at the Festival of Letters 2023 organised by Sahitya Akademi, Ministry of Culture, GoI in New Delhi
6) Invited as Guest Author at the International Mother Language Day celebration2023 by British Council, India at New Delhi
7) Recognized as Translator under the National Translation Mission, Govt of India
8) Translator of the Nobel Prize in literature2024 winner book ´The Vegetarian´, originally authored by Han Kang.
9) Invited as Guest Author in the Indo-Korean Literary Tour 2026 organised by InkQuilt.
10) Invited as Resource Person in the ICSSR Sponsored Iinternational Seminar organised by Department of Sociology, Central University of Haryana on 23rd July, 2026
RESEARCH PUBLICATION
UGC CARE Listed Journals:
- J. Thakuria. Nalbarir Karbihin Nadla Bazar: Satsari. (November 2017) ISSN: 2319-8893
- J. Thakuria & P D Sarma. Dr. Ambedkar"s Philosophy of Education: Relevance in Education for Women Empowerment: Jijnasa- A Journal of the History of Ideas and Culture, Vol 38, No.06(IV): June, 2021: ISSN:0337-743X
- J. Thakuria & P. D. Sarma. Status of Education and Development among the Scheduled Tribes of Assam : Shodhasamhita: Journal of Fundamental and Comparative Research, Vol. VIII, No. 1(xxxv):2022; ISSN: 2277-7067
- J. Thakuria. Study on Impact of Education Upon Superstitions and Beliefs of Women in Koch Community: DogoRangsang Research Journal Vol. 12, Issue 08, No. 06, August 2022 ISSN: 2347-7180
- J. Thakuria & P D Sarma. Study on Emotional Stability of the Covid19 Health workers : Education and Society (Shikshan Ani Samaj), Vo. 46, Issue 03, No, 03, July -September,2022: ISSN: 2278-6864
- J. Thakuria & P. D. Sarma. Gender Roles in Vedic Thoughts: Significance in Contemporary Education : Satrachee, Shodhank-3, Part-I Year 11, Issue 28, Vol. 40, July-September 2023 ISSN: 2348-8425.
- J. Thakuria & P. D. Sarma. Queer Movements in NorthEast India: A Struggle for Identity, Rights and Representation. Amnayiki, Vol.26, part 2, July-December, 2024, ISSN: 2277-4270
- J. Thakuria. Sarir: Sattar Sthiti Aru Suchak. Satsori. January, 2025, ISSN: 2319, 8893
- J. Thakuria, P D Sarma, H. Deka. Vedic Pedagogy of Mathematics: Relevance in Contemporary Education. LalitaKavi Bharati Journal, Year 12, Vol.XII, issue II, July-December,2025
- Goswami P. & Thakuria J. The Lives of the Marginal in the City: A Reading of Some Selected Assamese Short Stories. GUINEIS Journal. Vol. XIII, 2024, pp 214-228. ISSN: 2347-2669
PEER REVIEWED Journals:
- J. Thakuria & P. D. Sarma. Engaging Learners in E-learning during the Pandemic Covid-19. EDUCARE: A Multidisciplinary International Peer Reviewed/Referred Journal, Vol. IX, No. 7, July-Dec, 2020, ISSN:23195282
- J. Thakuria. Mahapurush Sankardevar Darshanar Samajik Drishtibhangi. Naama-Dharma Journal of Srimanta Sankardeva Sangha, First Issue of 73rd Year, September 2023 ISSN: 22790624
- J. Thakuria, P. Goswami. Multinational Capitalism and Peripheral Literature: A Reading of “Pas Hajar Bosoriya Nar-Nari” and “Ra-Bahor Sikmikoni”. Creative Flights. Vol. 6, Issue 1: January, 2025 (Special Issue on Indian Literature)
CHAPTERS IN EDITED BOOK
- J. Thakuria & P. D. Sarma. A Study on the Attitude of the Students towards Gender Differences with Special Reference to Rural and Urban Areas of Kamrup District. Gender Equity-Various Dimensions Edited By: Dr. Yogita Beri, Dr. Punita Pathak; Vasant College for Women, BHU 2021. 978-9389484-89-2
- J. Thakuria & P. D. Sarma. Maintaining Mental Health of the Adolescents . Guidance and Counseling Edited By: Dr. Savita Misra, Sanjit Biswas . ABS Books, Delhi 2021. 978-93-91002-71-8
- J. Thakuria. Girl"s Education through SMSA . Emerging Issues and Recent Trends in Indian Education. Edited By: Dr. Phunu Das Sarma, Dr. Sehnaz Sultana. Research and Publication Cell, ARBA Degree College 2022
- J. Thakuria. Growth Trends of Enrolment in Higher Education in India. Higher Education in India: Issues and Challenges Edited By: Dr. Phunu Das Sarma, Dr. Sehnaz Sultana. Research and Publication Cell, ARBA Degree College 2023. 978-93-90706-23-5
- D. Talukdar & J. Thakuria. Education for Environmental Management. Environmental, Industrialization, Management, Economics, Agriculture, Rural and Urban Development towards Sustainable Potential (Vol. I). Fern International Publication, Pune 2023. 978-81-959050-0-3
- J. Thakuria. Gender Concerns in Education. Multidimensional Concepts of Education (Vol. I). Edited By: Dr. PronitaTalukdar et al. Department of Education, Sonari College June, 2023. 978-81-960007-2-1
- D. Talukdar & J. Thakuria. Educational Philosophy of Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar. Multidimensional Concepts of Education (Vol. I,) . Edited By: Dr. PronitaTalukdar et al.; Department of Education, Sonari College June, 2023. 978-81-960007-2-
- J. Thakuria. Education System through the Gender Lens. Organizing Committee, Youth Festival, Publication Cell, LTK College, North Lakhhimpur. January, 2024. 978-18-939507-8-4
ACADEMIC BOOKS
- P D Sarma & J. Thakuria. Snatak MahalarManasik Swasthya aru SwasthyaVijnan. Assam Book Depot, Guwahati, Kolkata 2022. 978-93-91158-51-4.
- P. D. Sarma & J. Thakuria. JivanTathya Lekhan aru Sakshatkar Pradan (Writing Biodata and Facing Interview). Assam Academic Centre, Guwahati 2022. 978-93-947760-3-6
- P. D Sarma & J. Thakuria. Saikshik Chinta aru Anusilansamuh (Educational Thoughts and Practices) . Assam Academic Centre, Guwahati 2022. 978-93-94776-09-8
- P D Sarma, F T Shahidullah & J Thakuria. Guiance and Counselling. Assam Academic Centre, Guwahati 2022. 978-93-94776-07-4
- P D Sarma & J. Thakuria. Rajahua Baktrita Dakhata (Public Speaking Skills). Assam Academic Centre, Guwahati 2022. 978-93-94776-14-2
- P D Sarma & J Thakuria. Bikhekh Siksha(Special Education). Student House, Guwahati 2023. 978-93-94776-20-3
- J. thakuria & others (2023). An Introduction to Education. Assam Academic Centre. 978-93-94776-23-4
- J. thakuria & others (2023). Educational Psychology. Prakashika
- J. thakuria & others (2023). Bikhekh Siksha. Assam Academic Centre. 978-93-94776-20-3
- J. thakuria & others (2023). Manasik Sasthya Aru Sasthya Bigyan. Subham Publication. 978-93-5965-694-6
- J. Thakuria & others (2023). Siksha Manovigyan.Shubham Publication. 978-93-5965-391-4
- J. Thakuria. (2024). Bharatbarkhat Sikshar Bikash. Union Book Publications. 978-81-19620-41-8
- J. Thakuria. (2024). Sikshar Darshanik Aru Samjtattik Vitti Samuh. Union Book Publications. 978-81-19620-61-6
- J. Thakuria,. (2024). Principles of Education. Union Book Publications. 978-81-19620-83-8
- J. Thakuria,. (2024). Educational Psychology. B.D.Prakash. 978-81-971762-4-1
- J. Thakuria,. (2024). Saikshik Samajtatta. B.D. Prakash. 978-81-971762-6-5
- J. Thakuria,. (2024). Philosophical and Sociological Foundation of Education. B.D.Prakash. 978-81-971762-8-9
- J. Thakuria. (2024). Guidance and Counselling. Asian book hills publication, India, 978-93-48848-70-3
- J. Thakuria. (2024). Education For Human Rights, Value and Peace Education. Asian book hills publication, India, 978-93-48848-12-3
- J. Thakuria. (2024). Educational Philosophy. Asian book hills publication, India, 978-93-48848-93-2
- J. Thakuria. (2024). Saikshik Darshan (Educational Philosophy). Asian book hills publication, India, 978-93-48848-28-4
- J. Thakuria. (2025). Development of Education in India. Asian book hills publication, India, 978-93-48848-81-9
- J. Thakuria. (2025). Nirdekhana Aru Paramarsadan (Guidance and Counselling). Asian book hills publication, India, 978-93-48848-60-4
- J. Thakuria. (2025). Manab Adhikar, Mullyabodh aru Santi Siksha (Human Rights, Value and Peace Education). Asian book hills publication, India, 978-93-48848-35-2
- J. Thakuria. (2025). Educational Technology. Asian book hills publication, India
- J. Thakuria. (2025). Emerging Issues in Education. Asian book hills publication, India
