Department of Economics:: Cotton Universty

Dr. Gautam Mazumdar

Ph.D. :Hungarian Academy of Science, Budapest, Hungary

Research Interests:

Macro Economics, International Trade, Money and Finance

Email: gautammaz[AT]gmail.com

Joined the University in .

Career Profile/Services:

1. Lecturer, Cotton College (1987-95)

2. Senior Scale Lecturer, Cotton College (1995-2000)

3. Selection Grade Lecturer, Cotton College (2000-2005)

4. Associate Professor, Cotton College (2006-2017)

5. Associate Professor, Cotton University (2017-)

Administrative assignments within and outside the institution:

1. Worked as an Economist in the World Bank aided ARIASP ( Assam Rural Infrastructure and Agricultural Services Project) under ARIASP Society, Government of Assam. (1997-2001)

2. Professor in Charge, Debating and Symposia (2013-2017)

Activities/assignments in the University:

Member, ‘Proyaax’- A platform to guide 30 select girl students of Cotton University for Civil Service Examinations

Research Guidance

1. Ph.D. awarded: 01

Research Project (Completed)

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Research paper publications

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Chapters/Articles publications in Books (Research Oriented)

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Book publication other than subject concerned

1. Co-Edited a book titled ‘Eco-Restoration for Development in India’s North-East’ Global Publishing House (2014), Visakhapattanam, Andhra Pradesh, ISBN 978-93-81563-40-3’

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Awards and Distinctions:

1. Obtained the Hungarian Government Fellowship to do Ph.D in Hungary in 1989

Association with Professional Bodies:

1. Member, Governing Committee, Rashtriya Gramin Vikash Nidhi (RGVN)

2. Life Member, North East Economic Association (NEEA)

Any other information:

1. Have been associated with various Universities of North East as well as IGNOU as a Resource Person

2. Was a Member in the State Level Advisory Committee for the preparation of the Human Development Report, 2013 of Assam (2013-14)

3. Was Member of the Technical Support Group (TSG) of Assam State Higher Education Council under Rashtriya Ucchatar Shiksha Abhijan (RUSA) during 2013-16.

4. Was a Member of the Committee to Recommend rates of duties/taxes both under Excise and VAT in liquor , Government of Assam, in 2016.

5. Have attended numerous seminars/workshops/training as Chairperson/Resource Person both at State and National Level

6. Have been associated with SLET Commission, Assam Public Service Commission as a Resource Person

7. Have been a panel member in a number of interview boards to select teachers for Government Higher Secondary Schools, Colleges as well as in Government affiliated colleges

8. Have been an external examiner of M.Phil/Ph.D Dissertation/Thesis of various Indian Universities