The Department of Philosophy, Jadavpur University. was established. in 1964. The renowned Prof. Gopinath Bhattacharya had been the first Head of the Department of Philosophy and under his guidance, the best scholars of the country were recruited as the faculty members of the department. As a result, from the very beginning this department has flourished.
The Department has introduced an innovative syllabus, with equal emphasis on the Indian and Western branches of Philosophy. Such a syllabus along with the adoption of new methods of teaching, marked a wide departure from the practices of other universities.
The Department has introduced an innovative syllabus, with equal emphasis on the Indian and Western branches of Philosophy. Such a syllabus along with the adoption of new methods of teaching, marked a wide departure from the practices of other universities.
Head Of The Department : Prof DIPAYAN PATTANAYAK
Extn- 2457-2252
Email- hod.philosophy@jadavpuruniversity.in
Email- hod.philosophy@jadavpuruniversity.in
| No. of teachers with Ph.D / D.Sc. as the highest qualification | 12 |
| Professors | |||
| Photo | Name / Qualification | Telephone No. / Email ID | Specialization |
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Aparajita Mukhopadhyay |
aparajita.mukhopadhyay@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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ATASHEE CHATTERJEE Nee SINHA Ph.D. |
atashee2003@yahoo.com | atashee.chatterjeesinha@jadavpuruniversity.in |
Applied Ethics, Meta Ethics, Feminist Philosophy, Philosophy of Language |
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DIPAYAN PATTANAYAK |
dpattanayak61@gmail.com | dipayan.pattanayak@jadavpuruniversity.in |
NYAYA-VAISESIKA,TAGORE,VIVEKNANDA, |
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Gangadhar Kar |
gangadhar.kar@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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JHUMA CHAKRABORTY |
jhuma.chakraborty@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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Lopamudra Choudhury Ph.D. |
24146044 choudhuryl@yahoo.com | lopamudra.choudhury@jadavpuruniversity.in |
Mathematical Logic, Philosophical Logic, Philosophy of Cognition, Cognitive Psychology |
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MADHUCCHANDA SEN Ph.D. |
madhucchanda.sen@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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Madhumita Chattopadhyay Ph.D. |
9830402068 madhumita.chattopadhyay@jadavpuruniversity.in |
Logic, (Western and Buddhist Logic) |
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Maitreyee Datta |
maitreyee.datta@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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MAUSHUMI GUHA Ph.D. |
maushumi.guha@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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Preetam Ghoshal Ph.D. |
preetam.ghoshal.phil@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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Proyash Sarkar Ph.D. |
03324168876 proyash@rediffmail.com | proyash.sarkar@jadavpuruniversity.in |
Epistemology: Indian and Western, Feminist Epistemologists, Philosophical Issues Concerning Varna and Caste |
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Rupa Bandhopadhyay |
rupa.bandyopadhyay@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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Sadhan Chakraborty (on Lien) |
sadhan.chakraborty@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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Samar Kumar Mondal Ph.D. |
9434182501 samar_phil@rediffmail.com | samardwip100@gmail.com | samark.mondal@jadavpuruniversity.in |
Metaphysics(Western),Phenomenology |
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SASHI NUNGLA Ph.D. |
sashi.phil@gmail.com | sashinungla@jadavpuruniversity.in |
Environmental Philosophy, Tribal Culture, Feminist philosophy |
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Soumitra Basu |
soumitra.basu@jadavpuruniversity.in |
Philosophy of Language |
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| Associate Professor | |||
| Photo | Name / Qualification | Telephone No. / Email ID | Specialization |
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ARUN MAHATA |
arun.mahata@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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GARGI GOSWAMI |
gargi.goswami@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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Mainak Pal Ph.D. |
mpal.philosophy@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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| Assistant Professor | |||
| Photo | Name / Qualification | Telephone No. / Email ID | Specialization |
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Abhishek Anant Nowbagh |
aanowbagh.philosophy@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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Gopi Nath Mondal Ph.D. |
gnm_ju_phil@yahoo.com | gopinath.mondal@jadavpuruniversity.in |
INDIAN PHILOSOPHY,SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY, CONTEMPORARY INDIAN PHILOSOPHY |
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Rubai Saha |
rubai.saha@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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SUNIRMAL DAS Ph.D. |
sdas.phil@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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Tamoghna Sarkar |
tamoghnas.philosophy@jadavpuruniversity.in |
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| Departmental Recognition | |||
| Year | Recognition | Recognized By | |
| 1977 | Department of Special Assistance | UGC | |
| 1984 | Centre of Advanced Study (Phase I) | UGC | |
| 2010 | Centre of Advanced Study (Phase IV) | UGC | |
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| Degrees Offered/Intake | |||
| Degrees Offered | Intake Capacity | ||
 | B.A. (Hons) | 50 | |
| M.A. (Day) | 65 | |
| M.A. (Evening) | 50 | |
| M.Phil | 15 | |
| Ph.D - Vacancy to be declare at the time of admission | ||
| Mphil in Cognitive Science | ||
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| Thrust Area | |||
| Mind, Language and Value with Special Reference to 20th Century Thinkers (Indian and Western)
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| Paper Published | |||
| Year | Number | ||
| 2014 | 1 | ||
| 2012 | 3 | ||
| 2011 | 1 | ||
| 2010 | 1 | ||
| 2008 | 1 | ||
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| Book Published | |||
| Year | Number | ||
| 2012 | 1 | ||
| 2009 | 1 | ||
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