Information
- Designation : Assistant Professor
- Email : jayshree@civil.nits.ac.in
- Phone :
Key Notes
- Journal: 1
- Book Chapters: 4
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PUBLICATIONSIntroduction [Biosketch]
- Dr. Jayshree Hazarika completed her B. E. (Bachelor of Engineering) degree in Civil Engineering from Assam Engineering College in the year 2011. She secured 1st Class 1st position (Honours) with the highest aggregate marks among all branches of the B.E. examination for 2011 held by Gauhati University. After completion, she earned M. Tech (Master of Technology) in Water Resources Engineering and Management from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) in the year 2013. Her thesis work is related to a hydro-climatological study in the north-eastern region of India using machine learning algorithms and the title of the thesis is “FUZZY CLUSTERING TO IDENTIFY HOMOGENEOUS REGIONS FOR WATER RESOURCES PLANNING CONSIDERING CLIMATE CHANGE (A CASE STUDY IN THE NORTH-EASTERN REGION)”. After completion, Dr. Hazarika joined IIT Guwahati to pursue Ph.D and continued her research in the field of hydro-climatology. She received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy from the Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati in the year 2020. The title of her thesis is “FUZZY CLUSTERING OF HYDROCLIMATIC REGIONS OF NORTHEAST INDIA AND CLIMATE CHANGE ANALYSIS”.
- Before joining NIT Silchar, Dr. Hazarika worked as an Assistant Professor (contractual) in the Department of Civil Engineering of Assam Engineering College, Guwahati, under the third phase of the project – Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP-III), MHRD, Govt. of India from Jan 2018 to July 2022. Her prime research interest lies in the field of Hydrology & Hydro-climatology. She is interested in taking up interdisciplinary research to understand the global as well as regional impacts of Climate Change and to predict the future plausible consequences.
- She is the recipient of Late Kavita Devi Kakati Memorial Award’2011 (awarded by Women Engineers’ Forum of Assam (WEFA)), Professor Debabrata Goswami Memorial Award’2012 (awarded by Assam Engineering College), Professor Nareswar Sarma Memorial Award’2012 (awarded by Assam Engineering College), Satyendra Sarma Memorial Award’2012 (awarded by The Institution of Engineers (India), Assam State Centre), Kamaleswar Barua Memorial Gold Medal’2013 (awarded by Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari Branch, Guwahati).
Areas of Interest
- Hydrology & hydro-climatology
- Homogeneous clustering
- Climate change impact assessment
- Downscaling of climate variables
- Uncertainty quantification
| Institution | Year | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati | 2020 | PhD (Civil Engineering) |
| Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati | 2013 | M. Tech (Water Resources Engineering and Management) |
| Assam Engineering College | 2011 | B. E. (Civil Engineering) |
Teaching Experience
NIT Silchar
Assam Engineering College
Awards And Honours
- 2017 – AIR 51 (Civil), in NPIU’s recruitment for Assistant Professor under TEQIP-III project, MHRD, Govt. of India
- 2015 – Merit Scholarship, recipient of ”Chief Minister’s Scheme for Financial Assistance to Meritorious Students of Assam for the Year 2014-2015”, awarded by Govt. of Assam
- 2013 – 1st Position, for securing highest marks (CPI) in the specialization ”Water Resources Engineering and Management” during M. Tech in Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
- 2013 – Kamaleswar Barua Memorial Gold Medal, for being adjudged as the Best Civil Engineering Graduate of Assam in the year 2011 having secured the highest aggregate marks among all the Civil Engineering Graduates passing out from the Engineering Colleges of Assam in 2011, awarded by Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari Branch Guwahati
- 2012 – Satyendra Sarma Memorial Award, for being the Best Engineering Graduate of the year having secured the highest aggregate marks among all branches of the B.E. examination for 2011 held by the Gauhati University, awarded by The Institution of Engineers (India), Assam State Centre
- 2012 – Professor Nareswar Sarma Memorial Award, for Best Woman Engineering Graduate of Assam Engineering College, for securing the highest aggregate marks among the women students of 8th semester B.E. examinations, 2011 of Gauhati University, awarded by Assam Engineering College, Gauhati
- 2012 – Professor Debabrata Goswami Memorial Award, for Best Engineering Graduate of Assam Engineering College, for securing the highest aggregate marks among the students of 8th semester B.E. examinations, 2011 of Gauhati University, awarded by Assam Engineering College, Gauhati
- 2011 – Late Kavita Devi Kakati Memorial Award’2011, for being the topper among the lady engineers in B.E. Final Examination 2011 in Civil Engineering from Assam Engineering College, awarded by Women Engineers’ Forum of Assam (WEFA)
