Department Of Geography

About the Department

About the Department

The Department of Geography at Dibru College was established on 1st August 2024, marking a significant addition to the institution’s academic landscape. The department commenced its journey with 30 major students enrolled in the B.A. 1st Semester, laying the foundation for a vibrant learning community.

Our curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of both physical and human geography, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications such as field surveys, map interpretation, and geospatial analysis. The department is committed to fostering critical thinking, environmental awareness, and analytical skills among students, preparing them for diverse career paths in education, research, planning, and environmental management.

With dedicated faculty and a student-centered approach, the Department of Geography at Dibru College strives to nurture curiosity about the world, encourage research-oriented learning, and contribute meaningfully to society through academic excellence.

Faculty Profile

Faculty

JITASHREE SAIKIA

Assistant Professor

Courses and Syllabus

The Department of Geography Dibru College is currently offering Four Year Undergraduate Programme in Geography under NEP-2020. The syllabus can easily be downloaded from Dibrugarh University Website.

Syllabus Link:

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Departmental Activities

Celebration of World Environment Day
October 28, 2025
Hands on training on vermicomposting
October 28, 2025
Three days hands on training on preparation of useful products from Water Hyacinth
October 28, 2025

Publications

JITASHREE SAIKIA

M.A.: Dibrugarh University

(NET Qualified)

PAPER PRESENTATION:

“Groundwater Potentially Zoning in Tinsukia District of Assam using AHP Method”. International Seminar on Sustainable Development and Contemporary World: People, Planet, Prosperity.
“Bank Erosion by River Brahmaputra: A Case Study of Mohanaghat in Dibrugarh District, Assam”. THE 44th IIG ANNUAL MEET AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
“A Study on Causes and Impacts of Waterlogging Problems and Mitigation Measures in Urban Area of Dibrugarh City, Assam (India)” National Seminar on “In Quest of a Sustainable Earth”
“Wash Interventions and well-being of women and adolescent girl in the tea plantations of India: A comparative case study of Ghoronia and Singlijan Tea Estates in Dibrugarh”, Assam National Seminar on Empowering the Health of Women Tea Laboures: Fostering Well Being on the Path Towards Viksit Bharat, NC-EHWTL.
“Wash Interventions, awareness raising and behavioural change among the Tea Tribes: The case of Singlijan Tea Estate in Assam, India.” National Seminar on Empowering the Health of Women Tea Laboures: Fostering Well Being on the Path Towards Viksit Bharat, NC-EHWTL

PUBLICATIONS

Title- “A Study on Problems and Prospects of Paddy Cultivation in Titabor Subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam, India” By Vasha Prakashan Guwahati- 21, 2nd Edition, Feb,2023 ISBN: 978-93-95052-73-3, Pp 147-155
Title- “Environmental Degradation and its Impact on Local Communities of Assam”. Environmental Degradation and Climate Change. ISBN 973-93-6355-408-5. Page No. 52. 2024.
Title- “A Comparative study on Inequality of Access to Higher Education among the Capital Cities of North-Eastern states in India”. Geography of Inequality. ISBN 978-93-92610-67-7. Page No. 1-21. 2024