Geography 
EMON BAGCHI M.Sc, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Email: [email protected]
Ph No.: 9830226483
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Educational Qualifications
DegreeUniversityYear of PassingAwardRank
B.Sc.Lady Brabourne College200367.25 
M.Sc.University of Calcutta200567.80 
Ph.D.University of Calcutta2017NA 
Specialization(PG)
Urban and Economic Geography
Ph.D./M. Phil. Thesis (1)
InstitutionAwarded/OngoingYearTitle
University of CalcuttaAwarded2017Economic Development and Urbanisation in South Twenty four Parganas District of West Bengal, India

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Research Area
Urban and Economic Geography
Courses Taught/Teaching
Geomorphology, Climatology, Soil Geography, Economic Geography, Social and Cultural Geography, Regional Geography of India, Geographical Thought, Geography of Development, Geological Map, Remote Sensing, Topographical Map, Cartograms, Thematic Maps, Contemporary Techniques in Geography
Teaching Experience (2)
Name Of The InstitutionPosition HeldPeriod
Heramba Chandra CollegeAssistant Professor01.08.2017- till date
Magrahat CollegeAssistant Professor04.08.2008-31.07.2017

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Other Working Experience (1)
Name Of The OrganizationPosition HeldPeriod
ABP. Pvt. Ltd.Sub-Editor in Desh and Sananda17.04.2006-03.07.2008

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Academic/Professional Courses/Training
Short Term Couse (UGC-HRDC) on Spatial Planning: Analytical Skills, Approaches and Methods on 16-22 February 2017 organised by Department of Geography, University of Calcutta
Book Edited/Book Published (1)
Book TitleChapterPublisherYearISBN No
Self Learning Material, Rural Development, Honours in Geography (HGR), (GE-GR-11) Netaji Subhas open UniversityJune 2020Nil

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Paper Published in Journal (11)
Title of the paperJournal of publicationYearISSN NoVol No.Page Range
Jalobayur Poribarton: Himalayer Roop BadolHimalaya Prosongo (in Bengali)2005-2006  61-68
Ladakher Tushar Chita: Sangrakshane Naya DishaHimalaya Prosongo (in Bengali)2007-2008  46-48
Krishno Griba Saros: Himalayer Bipanno BismoyHimalaya Prosongo (in Bengali)2009-2010  13-17
Himalayer Kosturi Mrigo: Sangkot O SangrakshanHimalaya Prosongo (in Bengali)July, 2012ISSN 2231-1076 13-21
Himaliyo Nekre: Abohela o AnishchayotaHimalaya Prosongo (in Bengali)2012-13 and 2013-14ISSN 2231-1075 15-21

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Paper Presented (7)
TitleTheme DateOrganizing Institution
Dynamics of Occupational Structure in South 24 Parganas District of West BengalNational Seminar on Applied Geography: Issues and Technique, 14-15 January, 2011Department of Geography, University of Calcutta
Rajpur-Sonarpur Municipality: Development and ConflictsNational Seminar on Hazard, Development and Social Conflict, 27-28 March, 2015Department of Geography, University of Calcutta
Urban Dynamics in Amtala Census Town of South 24 Parganas District, West BengalThe UGC sponsored National Level Seminar on Environment and Sustainability, 18-19 November, 2016Department of Geography, Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis Mahavidyalaya
Access to Clean Water and Sanitation: The Status of South 24 Parganas District, West BengalInternational Level Seminar on Sustainable Development & Inclusive Growth, 03-04 March, 2020PG Department of Geography and Department of Statistics, Lady Brabourne College
A Study on the Size-Class Distribution of the Urban Centres in South 24 Parganas District of West Bengal, India (1951-2011)43rd Indian Geography Congress 2021, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GEOGRAPHERS, INDIA (NAGI), 28-30 October, 2021Department of Geography, Institute of Science Banaras Hindu University

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Conference/Seminar Papers Published (1)
Title of the paperConferenceYearVol NumberPage Range
Industrial Performance of South 24 Parganas District of West Bengal, IndiaInternational Seminar on Environmental Perspectives and Resource Management organized by Institute of Landscape, Ecology and Ekistics, Kolkata2014ISBN 978-81-928047-4-3119-127


Conference/Seminar Workshop Attended (9)
ThemeDateOrganizing Institute
The UGC sponsored National Workshop on Climatology of Humid Tropics: Contemporary issues and Techniques1-2 June, 2012Department of Geography, University of Calcutta
Workshop on Thematic Mapping with Soil Data27 September, 2012Department of Geography, Vivekananda College for Women
Two Day Workshop on Hands on Training of Q-GIS28.11.2017Department of Geography, Lalbaba College in collaboration with Department of Geography, University of Calcutta
Workshop on Choice Based Credit System3 May, 2018Sivnath Sastri Collegeand Heramba Chandra College
Workshop on ‘Promotion under Career Advancement Scheme (CAS)8 June 2019K. K. Das College

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Orientation/Refresher Course Attended (5)
Title & No of OC/RCInstitutionThemeDuration
Orientation Programme 90Academic Staff College, University of CalcuttaNA11.06.2011-09.07.2011
Refresher CourseAcademic Staff College, University of CalcuttaNA19.11.2012-08.12.2012
Faculty Development ProgrammeTeaching-Learning Centre, Ramanujan CollegeMANAGING ONLINE CLASSES AND CO- CREATING MOOCS 2.018.5.2020-2.6.2020
Refresher CourseHRDC, Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityNA16.11.2020-28.11.2020
Short Term CourseHRDC, Jadavpur UniversityMOOC's: A Vertical Pedagogy for Asynchronus Learning27.01.2023-02.02.2023

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Scholarships/Fellowships/Awards (1)
NameAwarded byYear
Junior Research FellowshipUGC2005

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Other Institutional Responsibility
In charge of the Kanyashree Prakalpa of The Govt. of West Bengal; in charge of planning, designing and updating the website of the college; member of IQAC; member of Technical Committee, Tender Committee and Cultural Committee; Convener of Publication Committee; Head of the Department (2020-2023)
Academic/Professional Membership
Life member of The Geographical Society of India, Department of Geography, University of Calcutta and Himalaya Samiksha Parishad, Department of Geography, University of Calcutta      Back To Top
Professional Society Activities
Member of Nicwon Centre for Performing Arts, a NGO practising socio-cultural activities.      Back To Top