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Former Principal

S No Name Photo Tenure Profile
1 Professor B Barthakur Principal 03.07.2017 to 30.06.2022

Dr. B. Barthakur took the charge of the Principal, North East Regional Institute of Education (NERIE), Shillong on 3rd July, 2017. Dr. Barthakur did his M.Sc in Botany from Guwahati University and Ph.D from Dibrugarh University, Assam. He has over 30 years of teaching and research experiences. He started his teaching carrier from D.R College, Golaghat, Assam. Dr. B. Barthakur has also published more than 50 research papers in reputed national and international journals. Beside participating in several national and international conferences, seminars and symposiums, he has also been member of various scientific bodies and has actively contributed in reviewing manuscripts submitted to a few reputed journals. As a Principal investigator, he completed a large number of research projects funded by UGC, Ministry of Environment and Forest, Defense Research Development Organisation (DRDO), NCERT etc. Before  joining NERIE, Dr. Barthakur was serving as a Professor of Botany, Regional Institute of Education, Ajmer.

2 Professor A.Sukumar Principal 02.07.2012 to 02.07.2017

Dr. A. Sukumar took the charge of the Principal, North East Regional Institute of Education (NERIE), Shillong on 02 July, 2012. An M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, he has more than 30 years of teaching and research experiences in the subject of Zoology and has supervised a number of M.Phil and Ph.D. students. Dr. Sukumar has also published a number of papers in reputed national and international journals and besides participating in several national and international conferences, seminars and symposiums, he has also been a member of various scientific bodies and has actively contributed in reviewing manuscripts submitted to a few reputed journals. He has visited a few countries such as France, Italy and Serbia on academic related matters. Before joining NERIE, Dr. Sukumar was serving as the Associate Professor in Department of Science Education, Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Mysore and I/C of Zoology section.

3 Professor S.Ramaa Principal 15.11.2011 to 02.07.2012

Prof. S. Ramaa joined as Principal, NERIE, Shillong on the 15th November, 2011. Prof. S. Ramaa is a Ph.D. in Special Education from University of Mysore and Post Doc. from University of Manchester, UK. Before joining NERIE, she was serving as the Professor in Department of Education, Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Mysore. Professor S. Ramaa has been transferred to Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Mysore as Professor of Education.

4 Professor Jyoti Prakash Bagchi Principal 5.11.2009 to 15.11.2011

Prof. Jyoti Prakash Bagchi took the charge of Principal, NERIE, Shillong on 5 November, 2009. He joined NERIE, Shillong as Professor of Education on 25 August 2005. Before joining NERIE, he was Reader in the Department of Teacher Education at Regional Institute of Education at Ajmer for 9 years. Professor Jyoti Prakash Bagchi has been transferred to RIE, Ajmer as Professor in Education

5 Prof. D. S. Bhattacharjee Principal 02.01.2006 to 05.11.2009

Prof. D. S. Bhattacharjee was appointed Principal, NERIE, Shillong on 02 January, 2006. He was the first Principal of NERIE. He relinquished the office on 5 November, 2009. Prof. Bhattacharjee is presently serving as OSD, IGNOU Institute for Competency Advancement of Teachers (i-CAT), IGNOU Regional Centre, House No.71, GMCH Road, Christian Basti, Guwahati-781005.


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