Miranda House,
University of Delhi
Delhi
Department ofSociology
Department of Sociology, Women’s College was established in the year 1984, headed by Mr. Y. N. Karna, Mr. Ashoka Lyngdoh and Ms. Akilarisha Lyngdoh. These teachers were highly dedicated, inspiring and had given a wonderful service to the students’ community.
Eventually Ms. Chongboi Lhouvum, Dr. Pr. Dimchuilui, Dr. Charles, Ms. Lisa Dkhar and Ms. Shelly Basumatary also served in the department for some period of time. Currently, there are four faculties in the department, namely, Dr. Nila Dutta (H.O.D), Dr. Eunice L. Neitham, Mr Nehemaiah Nongpluh and Ms. Enguhtrey N. Pyrtuh.
The Department has come a long way and has shown a significant growth in terms of the number and overall development of its students. From its inception, the department has focused and strived for excellence in academics as well as non-academic activities. The faculties always give more stress on providing the best opportunity to the students so that they become able to relate their classroom teaching with ground reality. The alumni of the department are well placed in different private and public sectors and organisations of the society.
Here, it is worth mentioning that as far as academic achievements are concerned, the department has always been consistent to produce rank holders with more than 90% pass percentage. The faculties adopt innovative teaching methods in order to discover the hidden potentialities of the students so that these could be best used for their future growth.
The Department has from time to time, organised guest lectures and students ‘seminars in order to make their students aware of the changing needs of the time. In the year 2014, the Department of Sociology had organised a two days National Seminar on “Rural Development: Problems and Prospects in the context of North-East India.”
Faculty
Dr. Nila Dutta
M.A. (NET), B. Ed., Ph. D.
Dr.Nila Dutta joined the Department of Sociology, Women's College, Shillong in the year 2000. Her area of interest is gender studies. She has participated and presented papers in national and international seminars.At present she is in charge of the Dept. of Sociology. She has also successfully completed Rangers programme. She is the convenor of the research cell of the college.
Dr. Eunice Lalpiengzo Neitham
M.A. (Sociology), Ph.D.
Dr. Eunice Lalpienzo Neitham is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology Women’s College, Shillong since June 2015. She is also a member of the events committee, that look into all the different events, programs organized by the College. Her goals are to publish more articles and also to have a strong bond with the students. She is also actively involved in the church and Hmar Students Organization.
Mr. Nehemaiah Nongpluh
M.A. (Sociology)
Mr. Nehemaiah Nongpluh have cleared his Master of Arts(Sociology)from the North Eastern Hill University in the year 2013 and he is the faculty member in the Department of Sociology since 2016. His goals is to help the students achieve their academic goals by helping them understand the subject better and making use of their learning in the society and to facilitate the students in reaching certain milestones. His field of interest is mainly in the socio cultural changes that are taking place in our Society.
Ms. Enguhtrey N. Pyrtuh
M.A. (Sociology)
Ms. Enguhtrey N. Pyrtuh joined Women's College as a faculty in the Department of Sociology in September,2019. She has completed her National Eligibility Test (NET) in 2013. Since joining Women's College is a member of the Literary Committee and also a member of the Literary Committee and also a member of the Women's Cell. She takes active interest in various activities of the college. She is very much interested to further her academic studies and pursue research with special interests in gender studies.
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