department of Environmental Science
    Ph. D.
 
 
 
Eligibility
 

Masters in any Science/ Applied Science/ Engineering discipline with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA. At Bachelor's level the candidate must have attended Science/ Technology programme.

Admission Procedure
 

Selection of candidates will strictly be done on merit based on performance in the Entrance Test followed by Personal Interview.

Research Areas
 

Environmental Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Water and Soil Pollution, Hydro-geochemistry, Remediation of Toxic Substances, Air Pollution and Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Geomorphology, Regional Climate, Forest Ecology, Wildlife and Bio-diversity Conservation, Stress Physiology and Biochemistry, Vermiculture, Plant Nutrition and Soil Fertility Management, Hydrogeochemistry, Groundwater Modeling, Contaminant Transport, Heavy Metal Speciation, Isotope Fingerprinting, Soil and Water Pollution, Atmospheric Processes, Air and Noise pollution Monitoring and modelling , Environmental System Modelling, Urban Climate, Environmental Pollution, Climate Change: Vulnerability and Adaptation: Carbon Sequestration, Greenhouse gases management.

Fee Strucutre

Available in the University Admission Section.

Relaxation
 

Seats are reserved for SC / ST / OBC (NCL), Kashmiri Migrant and Person with Disability (PWD) candidates as per the Central Government rules. PWD candidates with at least 40% permanent disabilities will only be considered.

 

Supervisors
 
Prof. R. R. Hoque Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Air Pollution
Prof. A. K. Das Geomorphology
Dr. A. L. Devi, Associate Professor Forest Ecology (Population Ecology an Regeneration Ecology), Conservation of Biological Diversity
Dr. N. Gogoi, Assistant Professor Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
Dr. S.S.Bhattacharya, Assistant Professor Vermiculture,  Plant Nutrition & Soil Fertility Management
Dr. S. Handique, Assistant Professor Geochemistry
Dr. A. Prakash, Assistant Professor

Environmental System Modelling; Air Pollution Meteorology; Climate Impact Modelling; Extreme Events Analysis; Noise pollution Modelling; Machine Learning applications in Environmental Systems; Nonstationary Stochastic Models; Neuro-fuzzy Systems.

Dr. Nayanmoni Gogoi, Assistant Professor

Ecosystem functions (hydrochemistry and geochemistry), wetland productivity, nanotechnology in environmental research, pollution indexing, geostatistics

Dr. S. Kalita, Assistant Professor Pollution biology and health; Plant-insect interactions; Role of plant extracts in controlling insect pests
Dr. P. Deka, Assistant Professor Environmental pollution -air, water and soil; Human-environment interactions