| Specialization: |
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| Labour Migration; Rural Livelihood |
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| PhD in Rural Management & Development | Tripura University, Agartala | 2019 | ||
| Masters in Rural Management & Development | Tripura University, Agartala | 2014 | ||
| BSc (Physics, Statistics, Mathematics) | Maharaja Bir Bikram College, Tripura University, Agartala | 2012 | ||
| Higher Secondary | Tripura Board of Secondary Education | 2007 | ||
| Matriculation | Tripura Board of Secondary Education | 2005 |
| Position/Responsibilities | Duration | Organization |
| Assistant Professor | 18/01/2020--Continue | Assam down town University |
| Programme Coordinator, Bachelor of Social Work | 10/08/2023- Continue | Assam down town University |
| Chairperson, Extension & Outreach Club | 07/07/2022--Continue | Assam down town University |
| Co-ordinator, Institutional Innovation Council, Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences Cell | 19/01/2023---Continue | Assam down town University |
| Associate Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences | 07/08/2020-07/11/2022 | Assam down town University |
Publications Details
1. M K Deb, Arobindo Mahato (2021), “Understanding the Dynamics of Migration from Bangladesh to Tripura: Insights from Census Reports”, Indian Journal of Economics and Development, Vol. 17, Issue 4, pp. 797-809. [Indexed in Scopus and Web of Sciences]
2. Debajit Bhuyan, M K Deb (2020), “Standard of Living of Tribal Households in Rural Areas of North-East India: A Principal Component Analysis Approach”, Indian Journal of Economics and Development, Vol. 16, Issue 4, pp. 598-605. [Indexed in Scopus and Web of Sciences]
3. Mrinal Kanti Deb, Arobindo Mahato (2020), “Determinants of Livelihood Choices among Kuki Tribes in Tripura: An Empirical Analysis”, Journal of Rural and Industrial Development, Vol. 8 Issue 1, pp. 25-32
4. Mrinal Kanti Deb, Arobindo Mahato and Joel Laltanpuia Darlong (2019), “Changing Livelihood Pattern of Tribal Farmers in Tripura: A Study on Kuki Tribes”, IAHRW- International Journal of Social Sciences Review, Vol.7, Issue 2, pp. 249-258.
5. Mrinal Kanti Deb (2019), “Impact of MGNREGA on Living Standard of Agricultural Labourers in Tripura: An Empirical Study on Unakoti District”, Journal of Rural and Industrial Development, Vol 7 Issue 1, pp. 33-42.
6. Mrinal Kanti Deb and Arobindo Mahato (2017), “Understanding the Politics around Illegal Migration from Bangladesh into Assam and Tripura”, Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities, Vol. 7, Issue. 9, pp. 222-234.
7. Arobindo Mahato and Mrinal Kanti Deb (2017), “Understanding Tipraland Movement through Migration in Tripura”, Indian Journal of Social Research, Vol. 58, Issue 6, pp. 823-837.
BOOK/BOOK CHAPTER
| Title of the Edited Book | Name of Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
| Rural Development in North-East India | Mittal Publications, New Delhi | 2000 | |
| Covid-19 Pandemic and Challenges: A Gender Perspective | Mittal Publications, New Delhi | 2021 | |
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| Title of Book Chapter | Name of Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
| Dynamics of Female Out-Migration for Employment from Assam: Insights from Census Report, 2011 | Purbanchal Prakash | 2023 | 978-81-964605-3-2 |
Funding from External Sources
• Received external funding worth Rs. 0.56 lakh from AJD Real Torch to conduct a study titled "Women's Participation in the Rural Labour Market of Kamrup, Assam" during 2022-23 for a duration of 1 year.
• Received external funding worth Rs. 0.25 lakh from AJD Real Torch to conduct a study titled "Rural Youth Participation in the Labour Market of Kamrup, Assam" during 2022-23 for a duration of 1 year.
• Received external funding worth Rs. 0.32 lakh from Nirman Interiors to conduct a study titled "Empowering Rural Women Through Self-Help Groups in Chekiye, Dimapur" during 2022-23 for a duration of 1 year.
• Received external funding worth Rs. 0.45 lakh from AJD Real Torch (Non-Government) to conduct a study titled "Livelihood Diversification in Five Rural Villages (Under UBA)" during 2022-23 for a duration of 1 year.
Received external funding worth Rs. 0.50 lakh from Nirman Interiors to conduct a study titled "Rural Female Workforce in Assam: Insights from Lakhimpur District" during 2022-23 for a duration of 1 year.