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Departmental Profile: The master degree programme in the department started in July 1996. Ph.D. and M.Phil. programs were launched subsequently in 1998 and 1999, respectively. Ongoing researches in the department include areas like Natural Resource Management and Biodiversity Conservation, Microbial Ecology, Rivers, Wetlands, Forests and Agro Eco System, Insect Ecology & Algal Ecology. Over the years, the department has established collaboration with national level institute like Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun Institute of genomics and integrative biology, G.B. pant institute of Himalayan environment & Development (NE Unit), NERIST, National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow and also with UNESCO, Bangkok.

Courses Offered:

i] M.Sc.  (by course work).   Duration : Two Years (Four Semesters).  No. of seats :  31 

ii] M.Phil ( by course work and dissertation).  Duration : Three Semesters.  No. of seats:  13

iii] Ph.D. (by research work)

iv] D.Sc.

v] PGDTM (by course work)      Duration : Two Semester

Faculty:

Name

Designation

Email & Contact

Area of Specialization

B.K. Dutta, Ph.D

Professor

bimankdutta@rediffmail.com

09435522395

Microbial and Agricultural Ecology, Biodiversity Conservation.

A. Gupta,  Ph.D.

Professor

abhik.eco@gmail.com

09435175395

Fresh Water Ecology and biodiversity, Pollution Research, Environmental Ethics.

A.K. Das,  Ph.D.

Professor

Asheshdas684@hotmail.com

09435073985

Forest Ecology And Biodiversity, Agro Biodiversity Management and Conservation, Soil Ecology.

D.C. Roy,  Ph.D.

Reader

raydulal@yahoo.co.in

09435740809                     

Insect Ecology and Biodiversity, Inspect Pest Management and Sustainable Development, Soil Fauna. 

J. Rout  Ph.D.

Reader

routjaya@rediffmail.com                             

Algal Ecology, Biodiversity and Toxicology, Lichen logy and Pollution Bioindicatiors and  Medicinal Plants.

P.Choudhury, Ph.D.

Reader

parthankar@rediffmail.com

09435207984

Wildlife Ecology, Agro Ecology, Pesticide Toxicology and Faunal Biodiversity.

Mithra Dey, Ph.D. 

Reader

mithradey@rediffmail.com

09435073238

Freshwater Ecology and Ecotoxicology. 

S.C. Garkoti, Ph.D.

Asstt. Professor

 

Forest Ecology and Ecophysiology.

  S. Gupta,  Ph.D.

Asstt. Professor

susmita-au@rediffmail.com                           0995756159

Freshwater Ecology and Functional Morphology.

  A. De,  Ph.D. 

Asstt. Professor

aparajita.dehajra@gmail.com

Vegetation Ecology, Remote Sensing and GIS.

Tapati Das,  Ph.D.

Asstt. Professor

das.tapati@gmail.com

Freshwater Ecology.

 

Head of the Department:

Prof. B.K. Dutta      (:      

 

Placement: The passed out students are employed in Public & Private Sector organizations like WWF, NESAC, Rainforest Research Institute, Deovan, Orbis International, IIRS Dehradun, Asian Engineering Consultancy, New Delhi, Tripura Govt. College, National A forestation and Eco development Board, NEHU, Various NGOs, Burdwan Institute of Science & Technology, Burdwan , Research Fellow in Graduate Student Exchange Program (GSEP), Concorde University, Montreal.