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Dr. Iftikar Alam

Designation: Assistant Professor & HOD
Qualification: M.A. (Aligarh Muslim University, 1998), Ph.D (Visva Bharati University, 2012)
Email: driftikar7421@gmail.com
Specialization: Urban Geography, Regional Geography & GIS
Syllabus Taught:
Semester Hons. Programme
Sem-I
  • Geotectonic: Unit1,2,3
  • Geomorphology:Unit 1,2
  • Practical: Geological Map
  • Plate Tectonics and its Associated Landforms
  • Map Scale: Types and Application
Sem-II
  • Introduction of Human Geography
  • Evolution of Humans
  • Theodolite Survey& Cartogram
  • Definition of Biosphere and Biogeography; Meaning of Ecology, Ecosystem, Environment, Ecotone, Communities, Habitats and Biotopes
Sem-III
  • Definition of Biosphere and Biogeography; Meaning of Ecology, Ecosystem, Environment, Ecotone, Communities, Habitats and Biotopes
  • Simple Conical Projection with One Standard Parallel
  • Cylindrical Equal Area Projection
  • Interpretation of Topographical Maps:
Sem-IV
  • Regional Planning Unit 1Topic 1,2,3
  • Economic Geography: Concept
  • Environmental Programme and Policies
  • Enviromental Problems and Management: Air and Water Pollution
  • Environmental Programmes and Policies: MAB
Sem-V
  • Research Methodology Unit 1 Topic 1,2,3
  • GIS (practical),Cultural Geography Topic1,2
  • A survey based field report in a rural area or an urban area to study specific problems
Sem-VI
  • GEO/H/CC/T/13: (Theory): Evolution of Geographical Thoughts
  • GEO/H/CC/T/14: (Theory): Disaster Management
  • Soil and Bio Geography.
  • Disaster Management
Research Experience: 4 Years
Research Interest: Urban Geography
Academic/Professional Membership Life Members of various National Level JournalMember of Research Advisory Board of Geographical Society of North Bengal, Thanamore, PO.: Alipurduar Court, Dist: Alipurduar, West Bengal, India
Research Publications:
  1. Alam. Iftikar, Critical Assessment of Infrastructure of Berhampore Town of Murshidabad,WB, Indian Journal of Landscape Ecological Studies, Volume 31 No. 2, (2008) 0971-4170
  2. Alam. Iftikar, Changing Patterns of Urbanization in Murshidabad District of West Bengal, Practising Geographer, Volume 31, No. 2,(2009) 0975-3850.
  3. Alam.Iftikar, Periodization in Urban History of Murshidabad District of West Bengal- A Temporal Overview, Practising Geographer, Volume 31, No. 2 ,(2010) 0975-3850.
  4. Alam. Iftikar, Towns of Murshidabad District: Study of Perception on Urban Infrastructure, Practising Geographer, Volume 15, No. 1, (2011) 0975-3850.
  5. Alam. Iftikar, Pattern of Perception of Citizens’ Choices for The Development of Urban Water Supply Service: A Case Study of Berhampore Town of Murshidabad District of West Bengal, Geo-Analyst, Volume 1,No. 2, (2011), 2249-2909.
  6. Alam. Iftikar, Disparities in Status of Financial Health of Municipal Towns of Murshidabad District of West Bengal: An Interpretation by Factor Analysis, Hill Geographer, NO.1, (2012), 0970-5023.
  7. Alam. Iftikar, Varying Levels of Women’s Status in Municipal Towns: A Case Study on Murshidabad District, The Journal of Bengal Geographer, Volume II No. I,( 2013) 2319-619X.
  8. Alam. Iftikar, Scaling of People’s Satisfaction on Urban Infrastructure: A case Study of Berhampore Town of Murshidabad District West Bengal, Practising Geographer, Volume 17 No. 1 (2013), 0975-3850.
  9. Alam. Iftikar, ICT and e Governance for Rural Development: A Case Study on West Bengal, Rural Development: Challenges and Opportunities, Volume II (2013) 978-81-927059-1-0.
  10. Alam. Iftikar, Measuring the Functional Quality of Community Development Block: A Case Study on Murshidabad District of West Bengal, Indian Journal of Regional Science Volume XXXXV NO. 1, (2013), 0046-9017.
  11. Alam. Iftikar, Urban Infrastructural Quality: A Perception Study on Berhampore Town of Murshidabad District, West Bengal. Population Dynamism and Resource Utilization, Edited Volume, Academic Publication, New Delhi, 2015, Volume No. 2, ISBN 978-93-83931-18-7.
  12. Alam. Iftikar, Measuring Inequality in infrastructure services of Towns and Cities of Murshidabad District of West Bengal: A Gini Coefficient Interpretation, Environment, People and Management- A Developmental Perspective, RP Publication, New Delhi, 2016 ISBN 978-93-85502-15-6.
  13. Alam. Iftikar, Measuring the Levels of Women’s Status in Towns of Murshidabad District: A Multivariate Statistical Approach, Women’s Society and Politics, Avenel Press, Kolkata 2018, ISBN 978-93-80736-98-3.
  14. Alam. Iftikar, Regional Dispersion of Horizontal Equity of School Education in India, Research Chronicler, (2018) print: 2347-5021.
Conference / Seminar / Workshop details:
Level Paper presented Attended
International 03 --
National 05 04
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