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Dr. Pribat Rai
Deputy Director Academics, Sikkim Alpine University

GOVERNANCE / ACADEMICS Dr. Pribat Rai, Deputy Director Academics at Sikkim Alpine University
Dr. Pribat Rai
Deputy Director Academics
ACADEMIC PROFILE

Teaching, geography and resource management.

Dr. Pribat Rai has more than 10 years of teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He completed his BA (Hons) in Geography from Darjeeling Government College, an M.Sc. in Geography and Resource Management from Mizoram Central University, and a Ph.D. from the Department of Geography at Sikkim Central University.

01 / UNDERGRADUATEBA (Hons), GeographyDarjeeling Government College
02 / POSTGRADUATEM.Sc., Geography and Resource ManagementMizoram Central University
03 / DOCTORALPh.D., GeographyDepartment of Geography, Sikkim Central University
OFFICEDeputy Director Academics OfficeSikkim Alpine University, Namchi, Sikkim
HIS ACHIEVEMENTS

Research, scholarship and academic service.

  1. 01

    Specializes in Traditional Knowledge Systems, Disaster Management and GIS, with a particular focus on the Eastern Himalaya.

  2. 02

    Cleared the UGC NET in Geography in 2014 and 2016, and was awarded an ICSSR Doctoral Fellowship in 2016.

  3. 03

    Was the first Himalayan University Consortium Fellow by ICIMOD, Kathmandu, Nepal, and received a UGC Project Fellowship from 2013 to 2014 for a major research project.

  4. 04

    Served as Coordinator for Darjeeling Block under the “Jal Abhyaranya” Spring Rejuvenation Programme for Water Security in 2019.

  5. 05

    Presented research papers at more than six international and national seminars and conferences. He has also organized more than five international and national seminars and webinars as Chief Convener and Chief Advisor.

  6. 06

    Has more than 10 research articles in international and national journals and national newspapers.

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    Supervised more than 13 M.A. dissertations. He was a founding member and the first elected President of the Sikkim University Geographical Society.

  8. 08

    Served as a Board of External Examiner and Spot Evaluator for undergraduate Geography papers at the University of North Bengal in 2022.

  9. 09

    Has reviewed for Scopus- and Web of Science-indexed journals, including the Journal of Environmental Science and Policy and Jamba: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies.

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    Is a member of the review team for the ongoing major research project “Integrated Disaster Risk Reduction,” organized and sponsored by Anugyalaya DDSSS, Caritas India, Caritas Germany and NSET, Nepal. He is also a member of the Indian Society of Spatial Scientists.

ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATION

Deputy Director Academics Office

Sikkim Alpine University
Kamrang, Namchi, Sikkim – 737126

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