Mr Rupak Kr. Borgohain

M.A., M. Phil
Joined Namrup College on 06 Sep, 2010
Working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology.
Research Interest:
Industrial Sociology, Tribal Social Change, Effects of Media
Specialized Courses:
Industrial Sociology, Sociology of NE India,

Research Publication


 1. “Industrialization and Changing Life Style of Tribal Women Living in an Industrial Township : A Case Study at Namrup” ,Pp.67-73., Chirantan    Chintan, Vol.III,No.1, 2014, ISSN:2278-4756

     2.  “Impact of Electronic Media( Television) on Academic Achievement of Youth: A Case study at Namrup”Pp 67-75, Shrutashreeni Vol.-II,No.II  Nov.2015, ISSN:2393-8226

3. " Industrialization, Occupational Pattern and Changing Life Styles of S.T. Employeesin an Industrial Town: A Preliminary Study of Namrup, Assam"  The North Eastern Research Bulletin, Vol.XV, Summer 2000.

4. "Impact of Modernization on Cultural Change of Nag Tribe: A Case Study at Siloni Naga Gaon, Charaideo", Pp.52-56, Academic Jagat, Vol 4, Issue-38, Nov-Dec 2022, ISSN: 25824775

5. " Understanding the Transition of Garo Tribe - A Case Study at Pachim Basti Garo gaon, Sivsagar",Pp.56-60, Academic Jagat, Vol 6, Issue 43, June-July 2025, ISSN: 25824775


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Seminar/Conference Publication

1. "Role of Cable Television and Educational Development of Girl Students: A Case Study at Namrup" , Women Issues and Development in Indian Perspectives, edited by Rashmi Rekha Saikia, published by Women Cell, Gargaon College, Sivsagar, Assam2013, ISBN ; 978-93-5104-434-5

2.   " Government Schemesw and Socioeconomic Empowerment of Women : A Case Study with special reference to Kachari Pather village of Namrup, Dibrugarh District", Government Schemes in North East India- Policy, Implementation and Evaluation, edited by P. Konwar, published by Buddha Study and Research Centre, Sonari College, Assam, 2012, ISBN:978-81-924415-1-1

3.  " Forest management in Karbi Anglong District of Assam,:A Futuristic Exercise" Forest Resources in North east India, edited by B.Dutta ray & K.Alam, OMSONS Publication, New Delhi, 2002, ISBN;81-7117-202-4

4.  " Seasonal Problems of Potable water and Surface Water Irrigation in Flood Plains of the river Brahmaputra and its Tributaries: A Micro Study of Bodotighat Area of Lakhimpur District, Assam", Water and Water Resource Management, edited by B. Dutta Rai & R.P. Athparia, , OMSONS Publication, New Delhi, 1999, ISBN:81-7117-173-7

5."Understanding Assamese Society During Ahom period through Aphorism", Celebrating Rich Cultural Heritage of North East India, edited by Dr.B. Gogoi & KJ Khanikar, Research & Publication Cell, Borhat, BPBM College, 2023, ISBN-978-81-968887-4-9



Book Chapter

      1." Role of Mobile Phone and Educational Development of Youth ( H.S. Students); A Case Study at Namrup" , Understanding Social Problems, edited by Dr. D K Gogoi & P.Das, published by ACTA, Dibrugarh Zone, Assam2018, ISBN : 978-81-936466-0-1

      2. " MOOCS in India", Innovation and Rejuvenation of Teaching in Higher Education, edited by N. Phukan & J.Sonowal, published by Kaustav Prakashan, Dibrugarh, Assam, 2019, ISBN; 978-93-82283-63-8

3. "Role Conflict and Stress of Female Health Care Workers of Assam:A Sociological Analysis", Uddipta-3, edited by Dr. Reeta Chetia, published by Ananda Prakash, Nagaon, Assam, 2026, ISBN: 978-93-49387-14-0

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Paper presentation in Seminar/Conference

 List of Seminar Papers presented in National and International Seminars

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Sl NoSeminar onTopic of PaperOrganised byDated
01UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Recent Trends in Traditional Phytotherapy: Safety, Efficacy, Drug Discovery and Priority IssuesMedicinal Value of Mushroom and its Prospects in Assam: A Case Study at NamrupNamrup College2nd & 3rd December, 2010
02UGC sponsored National Seminar on Policy, Implementation and Evaluation of Government Schemes in North East IndiaGovt Schemes and Socio-Economic Empowerment of Women : A Case Study with special reference to Kacharipathar village of Namrup , Dibrugarh DistrictDept of Economics, Sonari College, Sibsagar23rd & 24th Sept., 2011
03ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on Women Issues and Development in Indian PerspectivesRole of Cable Television and Educational Development of Girl Students : A Case Study at Namrup , AssamGargaon College, Sivasagar5th November, 2011
04UGC sponsored National Seminar on Ethnic Women in Changing Social Scenario in NE IndiaIndustrialization and Changing Life Style of Tribal Living in an Industrial Township: A Case Study at NamrupHCDG College, Nitaipukhuri, Sivasagar27th & 28th January, 2012
05UGC sponsored National Seminar on "Mass Media & Society"Impact of Electronic Media(Television) on Academic Achievement of Youth : A Case Study at Namrup Assam"Dikhoumukh College, Sivsagar, Assam13th 14th May,  2014
06Silver Jubilee Celebration Workshop on the 21st century and the Emerging Scenarion & Issues of Social Science Research of North East IndiaRole of Mass Media and Educational Development of Youth : A Case study based on two Industrial Town of Upper Assam, Nazira & Namrup.NEICSSR, Shillong13th & 14th December, 1999
07ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar on Celebrating Rich Cultural Heritage of North East India.Understanding Assamese Society during Ahom Period through AphorismIQAC, Borhat BPBM College13th & 14th October, 2023
08National Seminar on Ethnicity, Social Change & Political Development in North East India in the Post Independence Period.Garo tribe in Transition : A Case Study at Pachim Basti Garo Gaon, SivsagarIQAC, Tengakhat College17th & 18th October, 2023
09National Seminar on Orality and Bharatiya DarshanAsomiya Fokora Yujanat Naree: Eti AdhyayanFolklore Society of Assam in collaboration with DHSK College, Dibrugarh24th & 25th Jan., 2025
10National Seminar on Status of Women in India- A North eastern PerspectiveThe Role Conflict and Stress of female Health care Workers of Assam: A Sociological AnalysisPithubar College, Khowang, Dibrugarh22nd & 23rd August, 2025
11International Seminar on Rural & Tea Tourism of North East India-An International PerspectiveThe Role of Tai Khamyang Buddhist Monasteries in Promoting Heritage & Eco Tourism in AssamBorhat BPBM College, Cheraideo3rd & 4th November,2025
12International Seminar on Dr. Bhupen Hazarika:Assamese Nationalism and Greater HumanityWomen's Consciousness on the songs of Bhupen HazarikaDHSK College(Autonoous) in association with Snehbandhan6th & 7th Feb, 2026

Participation in Seminar/ Conference/ Symposium/ Workshop


Participation in National / International Level Seminar

1.National Seminar on "Our Present Crisis: Its Nature & Roots" organised by Assam Sociological Association at Gogamukh College on 11th & 12th Feb.2002

2. National Seminar on "Primitive Tribal Groups and Endangered Tribal Communities of India" organised by Institute of Social Research & Applied Anthropology, West Bengal on 10th to 12th June, 2002

3. National Seminar on "Best Practices on Collegiate Education and Employability of Students" organised by Sonari College on 25th & 26th August,2009

4. International Seminar on "Road Map of Development for Tourism in North East India" jointly organised by Namrup College & Sibsagar Girls College in collaboration with Purbanchal Tai Sahitya Sabha on 11th & 12th December, 2010

5.National Seminar on "Indian Drama: Tradition & Transition" organised by HCDG College on 18th to 19th March, 2012

6. National Seminar on "Higher Educational Institution of Rural and Backwards Areas of Assam: Challenges and Remedies" organised by IQAC, Namrup College on 11th & 12th June, 2013.









Participation in National Level Workshop

1. National Level Workshop on "Savings and Income Tax" organised by ACTA, Dibrugarh Zone  on 5th February, 2016 at MDKG College, Dibrugarh

2. National Workshop on "Research Methodology", organised by IQAC, Guwahati College from 07th to 13th June, 2018.

3. National Level  Workshop on  "Introduction of Choice Based Credit System ( CBCS) in Undergraduate Courses", organised by IQAC Tengakhat College on 1st October, 2016.

4. UGC Sponsored National Level Workshop on " The Future of Sociology in India" organised by Dept of Sociology, MDKG College on 20th and 21st April, 2018.

5. ICHR & ICSSR Sponsored 7 Days National Workshop on Research Methodology and Training Programme in Social Science Research organised by the Institute of Tai Studies & Research, Moran,Assam from 3rd January to 9th January,2023

6. National Level Workshop on NEP 2020 & Role of Higher Educational Institutions organised by ACTA,  Dibrugarh Zone on 1st Nov.2023.
7. Two-Day National Workshop on Integrating Generative AI, Interactive E-Content and Advanced Technologies in Higher Education, organised by DHSK College on 8th & 10th March, 2025

8. 7 Days National Workshop on Indian Indigenous Knowledge System: Relevance in Digital Age organised by DHSK College in Collaboration with Gauhati University from 23rd June to 29th June, 2025

9. 2 days RUSA/PM-USHA Workshop sponsored  by UGC, MMTTC, Gauhati University and organised by IQAC, Dibrugarh University on 11th & 12th November, 2025











Participation in State Level Workshop

1. "Relevance of Gandhian Philosophy in Present Scenario" organised by Gandhian Study Centre, Namrup College on 21st March. 2015

2. " Performance based Apraisal System for College Teachers" organised by ACTA, Dibrugarh Zone, on 21st Feb.2015

3. " Social Justice & Ambedkar in Contemporary India" organised by Ambedkar Study Centre, Namrup College on 30th March, 2015

4. " Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's Ideas of Annihiliation of Caste and Abolition of Untouchability" organised by Ambedkar Study Centre, Namrup College on 26th March, 2018.

5. University Level Workshop on " Research Proposal Writing, Preparation and Submission with Regard to Various Funding Agencies" organised by IQAC, DHSK College, Dibrugarh on 14th Octoiber, 2017

6. " Research Opportunity with International Collaboratio in Higher Educationa Institution of Assam", organised by IQAC, DHSK College on 16th August , 2019

Short Term Course/ Faculty Development Programme

1. Short Term training Programme on " Innovation and Rejuvenation of Teaching in Higher Education" conducted by namrup College in collaboration with Teaching Learning Centre, Tezpur University under PMMMNMTT Scheme of Ministry Of Human Resource Development  from 9th to 14th February, 2019

2. Entrepreneurship Orientation Programme (EOP) for College Teachers " organised by Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship, Guwahati from 16th June to 20th June, 2014.








Research Project

1. Project Name & Funding Agency :  Minor Research Project funded by UGC

2. Title of the Project : "Role of Mass Media (Television ) and Educational Development of Youth (H.S.                                            Students): A Case Study at Namrup, Assam"

3. Name & Address of the Principal Investigator : Mr. Rupak Kr. Borgohain

                                                                                     Asstt Professor, Dept of Sociology

                                                                                     Namrup College, P.O. Parbatpur, Dist ; Dibrugarh,                                                                                                       Assam - 786623

4. UGC Approval Letter No. & Date :   F.5-441/2014-15/MRP/NERO dtd 17.03.2015

5. Tenure of Project : 24 month

6. Completion date of the Project ; 17.03.2017

7. Total grant allocated : Rs. 2,60,000/-

Orientation Programme / Refresher Courses

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Name of the CoursePlaceDurationSupporting Agency
Orientation ProgrammeASC, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh22nd Feb to 22nd March, 2013( 28 Days)UGC
Refresher Course on Disaster Management(ID)ASC, Himachal Pradesh University,Shimla8th Sept to 27th October,2014 ( 21 Days)UGC
Refresher Course on Indian Traditional Knowledge and Ethics ( ID)ASC, Himachal Pradesh University,Shimla19th July to 31st July, 2021UGC
UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Sociology

Dept. of Sociology

Dibrugarh University

5th  to 25th February, 2002UGC

Membership

  1. Life member of Indian Sociological Society. LMI6773, ISS10718
  2. Life member of Axom Xahitya Sabha, Assam