M.Sc. First Semester:

STA-1056: Practicals on Sample Survey

M.Sc. Third Semester:

STA-3036: Time Series Analysis

STA-3046: Econometrics-I

M.Sc. Fourth Semester:

STA-4036: Statistics for National Development

STA-4046: Econometrics-II

Previously taught:

STA-2056: Practicals on Estimation

STA-3056: Practicals on Time Series Analysis

Resource person/ Invited lectures:

• Resource person in the 2- Day Workshop on Role and Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Social Science Research organised by the Centre for the Study of Society and Politics (CSSP), Kanpur from August 30-31, 2024.
• Resource person in the online talk on Beyond the numbers: Navigating the world of Actuarial Science organised by Department of Statistics and Mathematics, CKB Commerce College, Jorhat in association with the Department of Statistics, Bahona College, Jorhat on June 29, 2024 (National Statistics Day).
• Resource person in the 5- Day Workshop on Research Methodology: Use of IT Skills and SPSS organised by the Department of Public Administration, RSHSS, The Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati from May 13-17, 2024.
• Resource person in the 5- Day FDP on Research Methodology and MOOC Development organised by the Department of Commerce, Gauhati University, Guwahati from March 4-9, 2024.
• Resource person in the 3- Day Workshop on Application of SPSS in Educational Research organised by the Department of Education, Gauhati University, Guwahati from September 28-30, 2023.
• Invited speaker for National Statistics Day, 2023 on Sustainable Development Goals organised by Department of Statistics, Arya Vidyapeeth College on June 29, 2023.
• Invited speaker for the Special lecture on Use of SPSS in Legal Research organised by IQAC, National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam on May 19, 2023.
• Resource person in the One week Online Short-term Course on Outcome Based Legal Education and Research organised by National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam from April 19-23, 2023.
• Invited speaker for lecture session on "Correlation and Regression Analysis: Theory & Practice using SPSS" organised by the Department of Mathematics & Statistics, K.C. Das Commerce College, Guwahati on February 22, 2023.
• Guest Faculty for 12 sessions (9 Theory + 3 Lab using R programming) in Advanced Analytics using Statistics (PG-DBDA) course conducted by Centre for Development of Advanced Computing  (CDAC), ACTS, Pune, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India during October-November, 2022.
• Resource person for two sessions in Evening NET classes organised by the Department of Earth Science, USTM on September 20, 2022.
• Resource person in the Online Two-week FDP on Research Methodology and Applied Econometrics for Social Sciences organised by the Department of Business Administration, Assam University, SIlchar in collaboration with the Department of Economics and Department of Business Administration, Vidyasagar University, West Bengal from September 5-17, 2022.
• Resource person in AICTE sponsored Online Advanced FDP on Research Methodology- Techniques and Softwares for Social Sciences organised by the Department of Business Administration, J.N. School of Management Studies, Assam University, SIlchar from September 6-10, 2021.
• Resource person in the National level One week Online Workshop on Data Analysis using SPSS & R held from August 18-24, 2020.
• Resource person in One week Faculty Development Programme on Applications of Statistics in Social Science organised by the Department of Commerce, Gauhati University from January 2- 8, 2019. 
• Resource person in the National level Seven Day Workshop on Statistical Data Analysis using SPSS held from July 25-31, 2019.

Papers presented:

• Presented a paper titled " Reversal of Trend in Female Workforce Participation Rates in Meghalaya" in the ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on Changing Characteristics of the Indial Labour Market: Issues and Challenges in the backdrop of Covid-19 organised by Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research (SPIESR), Ahmedabad from 07.07.2022 to 08.07.2022.
• Presented a paper titled " Out of labour force women in rural Assam: Evidence from PLFS data" in the National Conference on Reinventing Rural Economy:Key to Economic Revival, Countering Poverty and Unemployment conducted by NIRDPR-NERC, Guwahati from 21.03.2022 to 22.03.2022.
• Presented a paper titled "Covid-19 and its impact on Tourism" in Online International Conference on Covid-19: A Global Challenge organised by Department of Economics, Gossaigaon College, Assam from 29th-31st July, 2020. 
• Presented a paper titled "Act East Policy and North East India: Role and Challenges" in the ICSSR sponsored International Seminar on Entrepreneurial Innovation & Regional Development-A Bridge between North-East India & ASEAN held during 23.10.2019 to 24.10.2019. 
• Presented a paper titled " Exploring the role of tourism in north-east India" in the National Conference on Issues in North East India and the Role of ODL & OER in Higher Education organised by Gauhati University Institute of Distance and Open Learning held at GU IDOL from March 19-20, 2019.

Events co-ordinated:

• Co-ordinator and host of the inaugural lecture of the Popular Level Online Lecture Series 2022-23 held on 29.06.2022 (National Statistics Day).
• Co-ordinated the National level One week Online Workshop on Data Analysis using SPSS & R held from August 18-24, 2020.
• Co-ordinated the National level Seven Day Workshop on Statistical Data Analysis using SPSS held from July 25-31, 2019.
• Co-ordinated Gauhati University sponsored workshop on Statistical data Analysis using Python Programming Language held from March 8-9, 2019.
• Co-ordinated Gauhati University sponsored workshop on Statistics in Society held from March 28-29, 2017.

Ph.D. (Statistics), Gauhati University

M.Sc. (Statistics), Gauhati University

• Special Paper: Operations Research
• Secured First Class First position
• Awarded Girija Bala Bhuyan Memorial Prize, 2006

B.Sc. (Statistics), Cotton College, Gauhati University

• Adjudged Best Graduate
• Secured First Class First Position with Distinction
• Awarded Jnanananda Choudhury Memorial Prize, 2004

Higher Secondary (Science), Cotton College, Guwahati

High School Leaving Certificate, Saint Mary's English High School, Maligaon

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• CT1: Financial Mathematics from Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, United Kingdom (U.K.)
• CT2: Finance and Financial Reporting from Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, United Kingdom (U.K.)
• CT3: Probability and Mathematical Statistics from Institute of Actuaries of India, Mumbai
• CT6: Statistical Methods from Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, United Kingdom (U.K.)
• CT7: Business Economics from Institute of Actuaries of India, Mumbai
• CT9: Business Awareness from Institute of Actuaries of India, Mumbai

New Curriculum:

• CS1: Actuarial Statistics
• CB1: Business Finance
• CB2: Business Economics
• CB3: Business Management

• Worked in the Actuarial Consulting Process of Mercer India Pvt. Ltd. , Gurgaon (Pension Valuations).
• Worked in the Actuarial Consulting Process of Patni Computers Pvt. Ltd., Noida (Pension Valuations).
• Worked in Goods & Services Tax, Guwahati Commissionerate.

Research Articles (indexed in Scopus):

• Roy, P., & Barua, A. (2023). Labour Force Participation among the elderly in India : what does the latest data show?. International Journal of Social Economics, 50(4), 592-605. (Emerald Publishing) 
• Roy, P., & Barua, A. (2022). Women’s Workforce in Assam: Insights on Composition and Determinants from PLFS Data. Indian Journal of Human Development, 16(2), 367–384. (SAGE journals) 

Chapter in Edited Book:

Roy, P., & Barua, A. (2020). Act East Policy and North East India: Role and Challenges. Entrepreneurial Innovation and Regional Development.