QUALIFICATIONS
MAJOR ACADEMIC DEGREES
2019 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Department of English, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
2012 Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Department of English, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
2010 Master of Arts (MA), Department of English, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
2008 Bachelor of Arts (BA with English Honours), Department of English, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
2005 Higher Secondary in Arts, Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, Narendrapur, Kolkata, India
ADDITIONAL ACADEMIC TRAINING
2024 ICSSR-Sponsored IKS Workshops on "Unearthing Mathematical Tools from Sanskrit Astronomical Texts" and "Concept Development and Empirical Inquiry with the Indian Knowledge Systems" hosted at Vivekananda Global University in Jaipur, India
2022 UGC-Sponsored Online Refresher Course in English, UGC-HRDC, University of Mysore, Karnataka, India
2019 Bergen-Belsen International Summer School on "Transnational Memory: Connecting Local and Global Perspectives on the Holocaust" held at Gedenkstätte Bergen-Belsen, Anne-Frank-Platz, Lower Saxony, GERMANY
2018 UGC-Sponsored Refresher Course in English, UGC-HRDC, University of North Bengal, India
2017 UGC-Sponsored Orientation Programme, UGC-HRDC, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
2014 Certificate Course in French, School of Languages, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
2011 Audit Course in Film Appreciation, Department of Film Studies, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
2024 Honored with the title of 'Best Paper Presenter' for my work on Nāṭyaśāstra at the International Conference on Anubhuti: A Journey Through Indian Knowledge Systems, hosted at Vivekananda Global University in Jaipur, India
2022 Seal of Excellence awarded to me and the University of Wolverhampton, UK, by European Commission for Horizon Europe Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship
2021 Global Engagement Project Fund, University College London, United Kingdom
2012 NET with Junior Research Fellowship, University Grants Commission, India
2011 Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship, University Grants Commission, India
2009 Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, Government of West Bengal, India
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2010-2023 14 Years of Teaching Experience at the Departments of English at a State-aided College (2 years) and a State University (12 years) in India