Banarhat College

Banarhat Kartik Oraon
Hindi Government College

Affiliated To University Of North Bengal

Tapas Ghosh

Address: B.P Road, Ward No -10, P.O. + P.S. – Dinhata
District- Cooch Behar, Pin – 736135
Email: ghoshtapasju70@gmail.com

Current Position

Assistant Professor in Political Science in West Bengal Education Service, currently posted At Banarhat Kartik Oraon Hindi Government College, Banarhat, Jalpaiguri.

General Research Interest

International Relations, India’s Foreign Policy, Security Studies, War and Peace etc.

Education

Name of the ExaminationBoard/UniversityYearMarks in PercentageClass/ Division
Secondary (X)W.B.B.S.E2006532nd Div
Higher Secondary (X+II)W.B.C.H.S.E201057.62nd Div
3-year Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (with History and Philosophy as pass subject)University of North Bengal2013601st Div
2-year Master of Arts in Political Science with International RelationsJadavpur University201565.441st Div
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Culcutta2017-2018*1st Div*
(Only completed the Course Work Examination, did not submit Dissertation)
Awards

UGC Junior Research Fellowship by University Grants Commission for Securing JRF in UGC NET Examination 2015.

AcademicPublications

Seminar/ Webinar Presentations/ Invited Lectures:

  1. “India in the 21st Century”, invited lecture at Dinhata College, Cooch Behar, 22th December 2023.
  2. “What They Say and What It Is: The 124th Constitution Amendment Bill 2019, invited lecture at Birpara College, Birpara, Alipurduar, 17th January 2019.
  3. “Rising Inequality and the Republic of India”, invited lecture at Dewanhat Mahavidyalaya, Cooch Behar, 4th March 2020.
  4. “Understanding the Political Relationship between Netaji and Shyamaprasad Mukherjee: Dichotomy between Enmity and competition”, Sponsored by Higher Education Department, Govt. Of West Bengal International Seminar on “The Social and Political Thoughts of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose” organised by Banarhat Kartk Oraon Hindi Govt. College, Banarhat, Jalpaiguri, 12-13th March 2020.
  5. “Importance and Relevance of Constitution in Democratioc Countries with Special Referenc to India”, One Day National Level Webinar, organised by Department of Political science, A.B.N.Seal College, Cooch Behar, in collaboration with NSS Unit, A.B.N. Seal College, on 10th December 2021. 
  6. “Understanding Human Rights: A 21st Century Perspective”,  in the National Seminar on “Human Rights and Gender Justice: Issues and Challenges”, on 31st March 2022, organised by Deapartment of Political Science in Collaboration with IQAC, Dewanhat Mahavidyalaya, Cooch Behar.
  7.  “Quadrilateral Security Dialogue and India”, in the National Seminar on “India at 75: Looking Behind and Beyond”, organised by Department of Political Science, A.B.N. Seal College, Cooch Behar, in Collaboration with Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of India, 13-14th February 2023.
  8. “Gandhigiri: An Effective tool for Administrations?”  in the National Seminar on “Mahatma Gandhi : From Holy Deeds to Unholy Death”, on 11th March 2023, organised by Deapartment of Political Science in Collaboration with IQAC, Dewanhat Mahavidyalaya, Cooch Behar.
  9. “Recent Debates on 498A of Indian Penal Code”, in the National Seminar on “Women Participation in Politics : Barriers and Challenges”, on 21st January 2024, organised by Deapartment of Political Science in Collaboration with IQAC, Dewanhat Mahavidyalaya, Cooch Behar.
  10.  “Niccolo Machiavelli and His Thought”, invited lecture for Add-On Course “Western Political Thought” on 19th March 2024, organised by Deapartment of Political Science, Dewanhat Mahavidyalaya, Cooch Behar.
Writings in News Papers

(Note: Titles, pictures and cartoon (if any) are given by the editors of Newspapers)

  1. উত্তরবঙ্গ সংবাদ : “উত্তর ও দক্ষিণবঙ্গে শিক্ষা পরিকাঠামোয় অনেক ফারাক”। 12th May 2021.
  2. উত্তরবঙ্গ সংবাদ: “শিক্ষা ব্যবস্থার মূলে সর্বত্র কাজ করছে পার্থক্য”। 9th June 2022.
Seminar Organised

Organised a National Level Seminar, as Convenor on the topic of “The Idea of India” on 24th February 2020, at Seminar Hall, Banarhat Kartik Oraon Hindi Goverment College.

Workshop/ Orientation Programme/Training:
  1. Workshop on Pre-service Training and Soft Skills Development, on 3rd March 2014, organised by the Advisory Committe for Training and placement, Jadavpur University.
  2. Orientation Programme on Combating Violence Against Women and Girls for College/ University Teachers , from August 27-30, 2018, organised by National Institute of Public Co-Operation and Child Development , Regional Centre, Jawahar Nagar, Khanapara Guwahati-22, in collaboration with, Centre for Women’s Studies, University of North Bengal, Rajarammohunpur, Darjeeling.
  3. Regional workshop on Methods and Applications of NIRF, on 12th August, 2023, under finalcial assistance of Higher Education Department, organised by Acharya brojendra Nath College, Cooch Behar.
  4. Hands on Training on NAAC Methodology and Preparation, on 9th January, 2024, sponsored by Department of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal, organised by Maynaguri College.
Academic Experience
  1. Currently, Assistant Professor in Political Science in West Bengal Education Service, at Banarhat Kartik Oraon Hindi Government College, Banarhat, Jalpaiguri. (From 30th July 2018 till date)
  2. Guest Lecturer in the Department of Political Science, Nabagram Hiralal Paul College, Konnagar, Hoogly, September-December 2015.
  3. Guest Lecturer in the Department of Political Science, Ramakrishna Mission Residential College (Autonomous), Narendrapur, Kolkata, January-July 2016
  4. Assistant Master in Political Science in West Bengal Sub Ordinate Education Service, at New Integrated Government School, Habibpur, Malda, December 2017-July 2018.
Professional Training

UGC Sponsored Online Faculty Induction Programme, from 15th November to 19th December 2023, organised by the UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.

Institutional Responsibilities

Convenor:

  1. Sports Committee, IT Management Committee, Class Routine Committee (2019-2020)
  2. Cultural Committee, IT Management Committee, Health Scheme Management Committee (2022-2023)
  3. University Examination Committee, IT Management Committee, Youth Parliament Committee (2023-2024)

Languages:  Bangla, English, Hindi (only basic speaking)

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