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Department of Education
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Faculty Members
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The Department of Education is one of the oldest departments, established in the year 1964 with one temporary teacher.  At present the department has 4 Ph.D.  faculty members disseminating and imparting knowledge and assisting the students in the learning process.

  • Present student strength (Major)
: 170
  • Present student strength (Non-Major)
: 72
  • Present student strength (Higher Secondary)
: 16
  • Current Student -Teacher ratio

: 15:1

Best Practices of the Department

  • To provide information on best practices in teaching
  • Active Learning
  • Concept Mapping
  • Psychological  Counselling  to the needy students having  mental health issues
  • Financial Aid to poor and meritorious students
  • Involving students in social activities such as flood relief ,plantation, gardening and teaching poor students of the neighbouring area

Mission of the Department

  • To ensure education of Equitable Quality to all.
  • To promote Student Achievement and Preparing Students for Global Competitiveness by fostering Educational Excellence.
  • To reinforce the Sense of National Integration, Universal Understanding and International Peace.
  • To develop Mechanisms of Coordination,Consultation and Monitoring.
  • To develop in students all the  humanitarian values and social responsibility.
  • To prepare the students to become good teachers with knowledge of child psychology ,mental hygiene and teaching skills.
Vision of the Department
  • We envision a world in which education positively contributes to each person's ability to reach their potential in acting for society's good.
Future Plan of the Department
The Department of Education has long term future plans for the growth and development which are as follows-. 
  • Development of smart classroom.
  • Development of a well-equipped Psychological Laboratory.
  • Introducing PG course.
  • Establishing educational linkage with neighbouring premier institutions.

Department library

  • Total number of Books             : 350   
  • Total number of Journals          : 50
  • Total number of Newspaper      : 2
  • Field study  report                     :50

Faculty Members of the Department

DR. BIDYANANDA BORKAKOTY

Associate Professor (HoD)
MA. , MSW., M.Phil. Ph. D., D. Litt(hc)
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DR. NITALI B KONWAR

Assistant Professor
M.A., Ph.D.
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DR. RATNA DAS

Assistant Professor
M.A ., Ph.D.
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DR. POLI KONWAR

Assistant Professor
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.
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Publications of the Department

Gyanam : The department of education has been publishing its wall magazine Gyanam for the last 7 years to provide the students an opportunity for their self expression in the form of poems, short stories ,articles etc and also to engage them in utilising their leisure time purposefully .

Events of the Department

1.Student Seminar on 'Mental Health Issues and the Students ,dtd 9 December 2020

2.National  Webinar on "Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation for Effective Learning Outcomes during Covid19 Period and Post -Covid Period  3.7.2021

Contact Us

edudeptgc@gmail.com