Teaching Department > School of Studies in Anthropology
The School of studies in Anthropology focuses on understanding
humans (as a biological and a cultural being) and human behaviour through
cross-culture perspective. The School under faculty of Life
Sciences offers a post graduate and Research degrees in
Anthropology and PG Diploma in Criminology and Forensic Sciences. The museum, laboratories, library, fieldwork and
computing facilities supported by the School are being developed
as major resources for teaching and research. The range of research
interests includes Biological (Human genetics, population
genetics, cytogenesis, molecular genetics, genetic
epidemiology, demogenetics, human growth & nutrition,
tribal health), sociocultural (Tribal Studies) and archeological areas
(Ethno-archaeology).
Year of Establishment: 1965
Courses Offered & Their Outline:
|
Course
|
Duration
|
Subjects
|
Seats
|
Course Fee
|
Eligibility
|
| M.A./MSc. |
2
years |
Physical and Social
Anthropology |
25 |
1000 Rs./year
|
B.Sc.
at least 45% marks |
| Ph.D.
|
3-5
years |
Open |
6
students per teacher |
As per Univ. Rules |
M.A/MSc.
55% |
| PG Diploma |
1 Years |
Criminology and Forensic Sciences |
10 |
25,000 Rs. / Year |
M Sc in Anthropology, Biotechnology, BioScience, Chemistry, Physics, Criminology & Forensic Science |
Admissions:
Admission
strictly on Merit Basis
Faculty:
|
Name
|
Designation
|
Qualification |
Specialization/Research
Areas |
Contact |
| Dr.
Manjula Guha
|
Rtd.Professor & Head |
M.A.,
Ph.D. |
Demography/Tribal Studies
& Tribal Development, Dermatoglyphics.
|
Ph.:
2262836 |
| Dr.
Mitashree Mitra |
Professor |
MSc.,
Ph.D. |
Human
Growth & Nutrition, Tribal Health, Human Genetics/Medical
Biotechnology/ Human Genome Diversity/Tribal Development, Genetic Epidemiology |
Ph.2325154(R)
9425207354(M)
Email:-mitashree@sify.com
|
| Dr.
Moyna Chakravarty |
Reader |
M.Sc., Ph.D. |
Demography,
Dermatoglyphics, Epidemiology, Tribal Health |
Ph:
2262773(R). |
| Dr.
Arun Kumar |
Reader |
M.Sc., Ph.D. |
Palaeo-anthropology,
Ethno Archaeology, Ethno medicine, Geo-Archaeology,
Sports
Anthropometry |
Ph.:
2262383 (R)
Email:sabhlokarun16@indiatimes.com
|
| Dr. Ashok Pradhan |
Lecturer |
Ph.D. |
- |
Ph.: 9826139103 |
| Shri Jitendra Kumar Premi |
Lecturer |
M. A., M. Sc. |
- |
- |
Projects:
| Investigator
|
Title of Project |
Funding Agency |
| T.B.
Naik |
An educational survey of
Bastar
|
NCERT
|
| T.B.
Naik |
Evaluation of the work of
the tribal research institute in India
|
Planning - Commission,
New Delhi
|
| T.B.
Naik |
Study
of the works on thr tribes of Madhya Pradesh |
ICSSR
|
| T.B.
Naik |
A study of scheduled
caste and scheduled tribe school students of Madhya
Pradesh
|
ICSSR
|
| T.B.
Naik |
Gandhiji in Chhattisgarh
Pt. , Raipur
|
Pt
R.S.U |
| A.R.N.Shrivatava |
Project
in the impact of industrialization on the tribal |
Ministry
of Home Affairs, New Delhi |
| A.R.N.
Shrivastava |
Anthropological
Studies on value orientations of the Oraon & Munda
Tribes of Bastar and Madhya Pradesh |
ICSSR
|
| Nitin
Malik |
Tribal
health Status-Genetic and Sociocultural determinants of
health among Kamars- A primitive Tribal group of M.P.
Bhopal |
MPCOST |
| M.
Mitra |
Genomic
diversity among Gonds of Madhya Pradesh |
Department
of Bio-Technology (DBT), Ministry of Science &
Technology, Govt of India, New Delhi |
| A. Pradhan & M. Chakravarty |
A plan for the development of Kamars: Most primitive tribe of Chhattisgarh (with special reference to economy, education and health) |
|
| M. Chakravarty & A. Pradhan |
Infant mortality rate among the Hill Korwas of Jashpur |
UGC Un-Assigned Grant |
| Arun Kumar & C. D. Agashe |
A study in sports science on tribal sports persons of the Chhattisgarh: Kinanthropometry, fitness and personality dimensions |
CCOST |
| Arun Kumar |
Impact of drought on tribal life: A study in action anthropology (with reference to Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh) |
Un-Assinged Grant UGC |
| M. Mitra |
Potential and evaluation of enthomedicine and health management practices among thr Hill Korwa and Birhor primitive tribes of Chhattisgarh. |
CCost |
|