Department of Philosophy
Department Profile
About the Department
The Department of Philosophy was established in 1984.
The department got the permission for honours subject in 2005. Since then it has been ceaselessly working on emancipating knowledge of philosophical views of both Indian and Western traditions.
Faculty Strength
Permanent Faculty Members: 02.
Contractual Faculty Members: 01.
Total Faculty Members: 03.
Present Faculty Members
Dr. Shyamali Hazarika - M.A., B.Ed, LL.B, Ph.D, NET.
Dr. Prantika Sarmah - M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D, NET.
Mr. Jadav Pegu - M.A., SLET.
Courses Offered
Honours subject in Philosophy from 2005.
Undergraduate course under Dibrugarh University syllabus.
Major Areas of Study
Indian Philosophy.
Western Philosophy.
Departmental Activities
The department annually publishes a wall magazine titled Chinton to provide students with a platform to showcase and nurture their innate talents, fostering skill development beyond the classroom.
A biennial magazine titled Gyananweshi The Sophophile is published at the initiative of Darshan Sora, the forum of the Department of Philosophy.
Darshan Sora is constituted by the students and teachers of the department and aims to foster students holistic development across physical, mental, spiritual, and intellectual domains.
The forum periodically organizes various literary and cultural programmes, as well as meditation and yoga sessions under expert guidance.
The department also organizes cultural procession and departmental picnic activities.
Departmental Library
In addition to the central library of the college, the department has a departmental library of its own.
The library is equipped with 350+ books which cover the syllabus of the undergraduate course of Dibrugarh University.
The library serves as a hub of knowledge and information to support the academic pursuits of students and faculty.
The economically backward students of this rural based college are benefited by the departmental library.
All students and faculty members are allowed to keep at least two books per person for 12 days.
Former Faculty Members
Late Nabajeet Das.
Mr. Taranath Mahanta.
Dr. Golap Sharma Baruah.
Smt. Luhita Doley.
Dr. Bornali Borah.
Mr. Thogendra Chutia.
Smt. Manisha Tayung.
Smt. Nirmali Nath.
Dr. Arundhati Lahon.
Smt. Laxmi Sinha.
Faculty Members
Dr. Shyamali Hazarika
Department: Philosophy
Designation: Assistant Professor & HoD
Qualification: M.A., B.Ed, LL.B, Ph.D, NET
Dr. Prantika Sarmah
Department: Philosophy
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D, NET
Mr. Jadav Pegu
Department: Philosophy
Designation: Assistant Professor (Contractual)
Qualification: M.A., SLET
Activities
| Activities | Description | Date | View |
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| Wall Magazine - Chinton | The department annually publishes a wall magazine titled Chinton to provide students with a platform to showcase and nurture their innate talents, fostering skill development beyond the classroom. | Annual | View File |
| Biennial Magazine - Gyananweshi The Sophophile | A biennial magazine titled Gyananweshi The Sophophile is published at the initiative of Darshan Sora, the forum of the Department of Philosophy. The forum is constituted by the students and teachers of the department and aims to foster students holistic development across physical, mental, spiritual, and intellectual domains. | Biennial | View File |
| Literary, Cultural, Meditation and Yoga Programmes | Darshan Sora periodically organizes various literary and cultural programmes, as well as meditation and yoga sessions under expert guidance. | Periodic | View File |
| Cultural Procession | Cultural procession organized by the Department of Philosophy. | Date to be added | View File |
| Departmental Picnic | Departmental picnic organized by the Department of Philosophy. | Date to be added | View File |
| Departmental Library | In addition to the central library of the college, the department has a departmental library of its own with 350+ books covering the undergraduate syllabus of Dibrugarh University. The library supports students and faculty, especially economically backward students of this rural based college. Students and faculty members are allowed to keep at least two books per person for 12 days. | Ongoing | View File |
Achievements
| Achievement | Date | View |
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| Philosophy Achievement | Date to be added | No File |
Question Papers
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| Semester to be added | Year to be added | Philosophy Question Paper | No File |
Syllabus
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| Philosophy Syllabus | Date to be added | No File |
Notable Alumni
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| Alumni name | Batch to be added | Current position can be added here. | ![]() |
Internal Assessment
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| Semester to be added | Year to be added | Philosophy Internal Assessment | No File |
Department Visitors
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Ex Faculty Members
| Name | From | To | Image |
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| Late Nabajeet Das | From date | To date | ![]() |
| Mr. Taranath Mahanta | From date | To date | ![]() |
| Dr. Golap Sharma Baruah | From date | To date | ![]() |
| Smt. Luhita Doley | From date | To date | ![]() |
| Dr. Bornali Borah | From date | To date | ![]() |
| Mr. Thogendra Chutia | From date | To date | ![]() |
| Smt. Manisha Tayung | From date | To date | ![]() |
| Smt. Nirmali Nath | From date | To date | ![]() |
| Dr. Arundhati Lahon | From date | To date | ![]() |
| Smt. Laxmi Sinha | From date | To date | ![]() |











