List of PhDs Awarded from the Department
1		Scholar: Brojen Bordoloi
		Supervisor(s): Birendranath Datta
		Year of submission: 1998
		Thesis: The Role of the American Baptist Missionaries in the Nineteenth-Century Social Transformation in Assam: Cultural and Artistic Dimensions
		Current position: Dr. Brojen Bordoloi passed away in 22 February 2018, at his home in Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States. Earlier, he had retired as an engineer from the Metropolitan Transit Authority. Obituary

2		Scholar: Dinesh Baishya
		Supervisor(s): Birendranath Datta
		Year of submission: 2001
		Thesis: Elements of Science and Technology in the Traditional Lore of North East India with Particular Reference to Assam: An Exploratory Study
		Current position: Former Principal, B Borooah College, Guwahati. He is an author, media commentator and social worker.

3		Scholar: Upasana Datta
		Supervisor(s): Ajit K. Danda
		Year of submission: 2004
		Thesis: Trends of Culture Change Among Selected Tribal Populations of the Brahmaputra Valley
		Current position: Faculty, Department of Sociology, Berhampore Girls' College, Berhampore, Murshidabad, West Bengal.

4		Scholar: Mayuri Bordoloi
		Supervisor(s): Sunil Kumar Dutta
		Year of submission: 2004
		Thesis: Continuity and Change in the Performance of Bhaona: A Study with Special Reference to Matrbhasar Bhaona

5		Scholar: Parasmoni Dutta
		Supervisor(s): A. K. Das and Birendranath Datta
		Year of submission: 2005
		Thesis: The Concept of Ecomuseum: A Study Special Reference to Mahjuli as a Heritage Site
		Current position: Associate Professor, Dept. of Cultural Studies, TU.

6		Scholar: Baijayanta Keot
		Supervisor(s): Sunil Kumar Dutta
		Year of submission: 2009
		Thesis: Folklore and Nationalism with Special Reference to Assam

7		Scholar: Manashi Borah
		Supervisor(s): Sunil Kumar Dutta
		Year of submission: 2009
		Thesis: Culture Change in a Tribal Society: A Study on the Plain Tiwas of Assam
		Current position: Academic Directr, Eudoxia Research Centre.

8		Scholar: Renu
		Supervisor(s): Parag Moni Sarma
		Year of submission: 2011
		Thesis: The Role of Folklore in Culturally Relevant Pedagogy

9		Scholar: Mandakini Baruah
		Supervisor(s): Sunil Kumar Dutta & Debarshi Prasad Nath
		Year of submission: 2011
		Thesis: Construction of Womanhood: A Study with Special Reference to Assamese Proverbs
		Current position: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Cultural Studies, TU.

10		Scholar: Madhurima Goswami
		Supervisor(s): Sunil Kumar Dutta
		Year of submission: 2011
		Thesis: Kherai of the Bodos: A Ritual in Transition
		Current position: Associate Professor, Dept. of Cultural Studies; Head, Chandraprabha Saikiani Centre for Women Studies, TU.

11		Scholar: Ng Dayamay Singha
		Supervisor(s): Pradip Jyoti Mahanta & Sunil Kumar Dutta
		Year of submission: 2013
		Thesis: Revivalism, Ethnicity and Manipuris of Assam
		Current position: Associate Professor & Head, Department of History, Lala Rural College, Hailakandi, Assam.

12		Scholar: Mousumi Mahanta
		Supervisor(s): Debarshi Prasad Nath
		Year of submission: 2013
		Thesis: Women and Mental Health: A Study of Social Attitude with Special Reference to the Sonitpur District of Assam
		Current position: Assistant Professor, Chandraprabha Saikiani Centre for Women Studies, TU.

13		Scholar: Padmakshi Kakoti
		Supervisor(s): Pradip Jyoti Mahanta
		Year of submission: 2013
		Thesis: Cultural History of the Sattras of Nagaon: A Study with Special Reference to Bardowa
		Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of History, Doom Dooma College, Tinsukia, Assam.

14		Scholar: Lalthakim Hmar
		Supervisor(s): Sunil Kumar Dutta
		Year of submission: 2014
		Thesis: Role of Women in the Expressive Behaviours of the Hmars of Assam
		Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of English, Assam University, Silchar, Assam.

15		Scholar: Jayanta Vishnu Das
		Supervisor(s): Parasmoni Dutta
		Year of submission: 2014
		Thesis: Local Press in the Making: A Study on the Emergent Media of Assam
		Current position: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Cultural Studies, TU.

16		Scholar: Prafulla Kumar Nath
		Supervisor(s): Parasmoni Dutta
		Year of submission: 2014
		Thesis: Socio-Historical Study of Ethnic Nationalism in Assam with Special Reference to the Karbi Ethno-Cultural Expressions
		Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of Tribal Studies, Assam University (Diphu Campus), Diphu, Karbi Anglong, Assam.

17		Scholar: Jayashree Saikia
		Supervisor(s): Debarshi Prasad Nath
		Year of submission: 2014
		Thesis: Politics of Environment: Discourses and Subjectivities (A Study of Assam)

18		Scholar: Pratisha Kumari
		Supervisor(s): Sunil Kumar Dutta
		Year of submission: 2014
		Thesis: The Mising Foodways: An Analytical Study on the Foods and Food Related Cultural Practices of the Misings of Assam
		Current position: Vice President, Eudoxia Research University, New Castle, USA.

19		Scholar: A. Nagaraju
		Supervisor(s): Debarshi Prasad Nath
		Year of submission: 2015
		Thesis: Media Ecology in Socio-Political Movements: A Study with Special Reference to the Telangana Movement
		Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, Telangana.

20		Scholar: Minakshi Dutta
		Supervisor(s): Parasmoni Dutta
		Year of submission: 2015
		Thesis: Thematic and Stylistic Elements of the Assamese Films of Bhabendra Nath Saikia
		Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of Cultural Studies, Assam Women's University, Jorhat, Assam.

21		Scholar: Darshana Preethi Prasad Godapitiya Liyanage
		Supervisor(s): Debarshi Prasad Nath
		Year of submission: 2015
		Thesis: The Convergence of Advertising and Folklore: A Lacanian Study
		Current position: Senior Lecturer, Department of Sinhala, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka.

22		Scholar: Shilpi Goswami
		Supervisor(s): Pradip Jyoti Mahanta
		Year of submission: 2015
		Thesis: From Ritual to Performance: A Study of the Sattriya Performance Traditions of Assam as Intangible Heritage with a Special Reference to the Kamalabari Group of Sattras
		Current position: Consultant at Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New delhi. Earlier, she served as Archivist at The Alkazi Collection of Photography.

23		Scholar: Rwisumwi Brahma
		Supervisor(s): Juri Gogoi Konwar
		Year of submission: 2016
		Thesis: Ethnicity and Expressive Behaviour of the Bodos

24		Scholar: Julee Duwarah
		Supervisor(s): Juri Gogoi Konwar
		Year of submission: 2015
		Thesis: Ethnicity and Identity Construction: A Study of the Tea Community of Assam

25		Scholar: Jadabendra Borah
		Supervisor(s): Pradip Jyoti Mahanta
		Year of submission: 2015
		Thesis: Representation of Tribal Life of Assam in the Assamese Novels: A Study with Special Reference to Four Novels
		Current position: Works at Barnagar College, Sorbhog and Mahapurusha Srimanta Sankaradeva University, Nagaon, Assam.

26		Scholar: Arani Saikia
		Supervisor(s): Pradip Jyoti Mahanta
		Year of submission: 2016
		Thesis: Society as Reflected in the Assamese Life Writings of Nineteenth Twentieth Centuries (1834-1938)
		Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of History, Nowgong College, Nowgong, Assam.

27		Scholar: Reetamoni Das
		Supervisor: Debarshi Prasad Nath; Co-supervisor: Parasmoni Dutta
		Year of submission: 2016
		Thesis: The Search for An Alternative Language of Cinema: Subversive Strategies in Contemporary Women Film Makers (A Study with reference to Select Films of Aparna Sen, Kalpana Lajmi and Manju Borah)
		Current position: Guest Faculty, Department of Mass Communication, Rajiv Gandhu University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh

28		Scholar: Bhupali Kashyap
		Supervisor: Pradip Jyoti Mahanta
		Year of submission: 2017
		Thesis: The Bihu Festival of Assam through Ages: A Study of Its Evolution from Agrarian Field to the Proscenium Stage
		Current position: Election Officer, Kaliabor, Nagaon District, Govt. of Assam.

29		Scholar: Dakter Esse
		Supervisor: Debarshi Prasad Nath
		Year of submission: 2017
		Thesis: A Study of Assam-Arunachal Pradesh Border Narratives
		Current position: Head, Department of Communication Studies, Patkai Christian College, Dimapur, Nagaland.

30		Scholar: Dina Swargiari
		Supervisor: Juri Gogoi Konwar
		Year of submission: 2017
		Thesis: Witch Hunting Among the Bodos of Assam
		Current position: Principal, Nowgong Mission High School, Nagaon, Assam.

31		Scholar: Parismita Hazarika
		Supervisor: Debarshi Prasad Nath
		Year of submission: 2018
		Thesis: Jyotiprasad Agarwala and Bishnuprasad Rava as Cultural Icons of Assam
		Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of Assamese, Birangana Sati Sadhani Rajyik Vishwavidyalaya, Golaghat, Assam.

32		Scholar: Ivy Daimari
		Supervisor: Sunil Kumar Dutta
		Year of submission: 2018
		Thesis: Representation of Women in Folklore of the Bodos: With Special Reference to Folktales and Folksongs
		Current position: Research Associate, Chandraprabha Saikiani Centre for Women Studies, Tezpur University.

33		Scholar: Rituparna Hazarika
		Supervisor: Sunil Kumar Dutta
		Year of submission: 2019
		Thesis: Representation of Gender, Class and Nation in the Lyrics of Bhupen Hazarika
		Current position: Research Associate, Indian Institute of Management, Shillong, Meghalaya.

34		Scholar: Swikrita Dowerah
		Supervisor: Debarshi Prasad Nath
		Year of submission: 2019
		Thesis: Interpreting the Nation in Transition: Cultural Memory of War in Bollywood Films
		Current position: Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Manipal University, Jaipur, Rajasthan.

35		Scholar: Tinam Borah
		Supervisor: Juri Gogoi Konwar
		Year of submission: 2019
		Thesis: Gender, Sexuality and the Politics of Representation in Indian Web Series
		Current position:Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, Faridabad, Haryana.

36		Scholar: Tatongkala
		Supervisor: Parasmoni Dutta
		Year of submission: 2019
		Thesis: The Hornbill Festival in Context: A Study on the Cultural Politics of Naga Identity
		Current position:Assistant Professor and Head, Department of History, Tetso College, Dimapur, Nagaland

37		Scholar: Kime Mamung
		Supervisor: Madhurima Goswami
		Year of submission: 2022
		Thesis: Role and Representation of Women: A Study with Special Reference to Folklore of the Apatanis of Arunachal Pradesh

38		Scholar: Wanlaya Namtham
		Supervisor: Juri Gogoi Konwar
		Year of submission: 2022
		Thesis: Revival of Tai-ness: An Ethnographic Description on Tai Aiton Community of Banlung Mantai Village, Karbi Anglong Dist., Assam, India and Tai Yai Community of Ban Pangmoo Village, Maehongson Province, Thailand

39		Scholar: Siwani Mech
		Supervisor: Debarshi Prasad Nath
		Year of submission: 2022
		Thesis: Women in Photographs: A Study of Changes in Women’s Dress in Assam in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

40		Scholar: Parikshit Sarmah
		Supervisor: Debarshi Prasad Nath
		Year of submission: 2022
		Thesis: Masculine Identity and Assamese Society: Identifying and Analyzing Different Phases of its Evolution.

41		Scholar: Laikhuram Premjit Singh
		Supervisor: Debarshi Prasad Nath
		Year of submission: 2023
		Thesis: The Internal Dimensions of Collective Memory: An Interdisciplinary Approach towards Understanding the Origination of Collective Memory from the Individual.

42		Scholar: Moyuree Gogoi
		Supervisor: Mandakini Baruah
		Year of submission: 2023
		Thesis: Food through the Lens of Food Porn A Study with Special Reference to Select Visual Media Texts.

43		Scholar: Lopa Das
		Supervisor: Prasanta Kumar Das and Madhurima Goswami
		Year of submission: 2023
		Thesis: Gits of Biyah Gowa Ojapali: An Expository Study.

44		Scholar: Siddhant Medhi
		Supervisor: Madhurima Goswami
		Year of submission: 2023
		Thesis: An Iconological Study of the Representations of Devis in the Relief Sculptural Art of the Douls of the Later Ahom Period Late 17th to 18th century CE.

45		Scholar: Ngutoli Y Swu
		Supervisor: Juri Gogoi Konwar
		Year of submission: 2023
		Thesis: Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Sumi: A Source of Identity Creativity and Diversity.