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28/07/2026

🤝 Standing Together in Times of Need

The teaching and non-teaching staff of the College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University, organised a flood relief initiative to support families affected by the recent floods in Sivasagar district, Assam.

Relief materials were distributed at Lunpuriya Village, Dimow Constituency, and through Binayak Foundation, Gaurisagar, which has been actively engaged in providing assistance to flood-affected communities.

The relief items included:
• Mosquito nets
• Bedsheets
• Bath soaps
• Washing soaps
• Detergent powder
• Sanitary napkins
• Toothbrushes
• Toothpaste
• Hair oil
• Buckets
• Mugs
• Drinking water bottles and other essential items

The relief distribution was carried out by Dr. Nabaneeta Gogoi, Dr. Tulika Borah, and Dr. Toslima S. Begum, along with student volunteers representing the College of Community Science.

The College remains committed to serving communities during times of crisis and stands in solidarity with those affected by the floods. We sincerely acknowledge and appreciate the generosity, dedication, and collective efforts of all the teaching and non-teaching staff members whose contributions made this humanitarian initiative possible.

Together, we can make a meaningful difference. 💙

05/06/2026

*Global Day of Parents observed by College of Community Science*

The Global Day of Parents was observed by the Department of Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS), College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat with the evocative theme "Together for Parents". The event opened with a warm welcome from Dr. Jinamoni Saikia, Professor and Head of the HDFS department. She illuminated the day’s significance, noting that it serves as a global tribute to the selfless commitment and lifelong sacrifices parents make in nurturing their children. She also emphasized that the family remains the primary sanctuary for a child’s protection. She reminded the audience that for a child's personality to truly flourish, they must grow within a tapestry of happiness, love, and mutual understanding.

Bringing expert insight to the dialogue, the theme speaker of the programme, Dr. Dipjyoti Bora, Psychiatrist and Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Jorhat Medical College and Hospital discussed the role of parents in fostering both physical and emotional resilience in children. He also pointed out different childhood disorders and ways to overcome those problems.

Furthermore, a thoughtful Question &Answer session was conducted in order to address specific concerns raised by parents in attendance. A video displaying the activities of the children of the nursery school and crèche of the HDFS department was also played. The programme was anchored by Nayanmoni Dutta, a student of the department where parents, students and the teachers were present. Dr. Sampreety Gogoi, Assistant Professor of the department acted as the Organizing Secretary and Preetisha Priyam Pathak, a student from the department offered vote of thanks.

30/05/2026

A landmark achievement marked by the first-ever campus placement drive conducted by BHARAT SILKS, Bangalore, represented by Ms Usha Amanna, Head, HR Division through collaborative efforts of Department of Apparel and Textiles Science and the Placement Cell of College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University on 29th May 2026 at AAU campus. Following the selection process, appointment letters were issued on 30th May 2026 and seven students were successfully recruited. This achievement was made possible through the support and coordination of Mr. Bidyut Rajkonwar, COO NEATEHUB. This marks a fruitful impact of National conclave on "Empowering India's Youth on Sustainable Innovation and Future Ready skills in Textiles for Livelihood Resiliency" organized by Deptt. of ATS, CCSc, AAU Jorhat (11-12th February 2026) for strengthening industry linkage and enhancing placement opportunities for students.

14/05/2026

We are glad to share that on last 8th May 26, three of our PG research output, from the Department of HDFS, in the form of a guidebook and Methodologies, had been released by our Honourable Vice Chancellor Sir Dr. Dipjyoti Rajkhowa, and all statutory officers of Assam Agricultural University.

The guidebook entitled -
"Navigating Dementia : Insights and Strategies for Management and Care",
"Intervention package on The Reflective Learner - A Guide to use Metacognitive Strategies for Secondary Students" and
"Manual for Psychosocial Well-being Scale for elderly", will definitely be demand driven and time appropriate resources for the targeted groups of society, to cater to the holistic development in general and mental health in particular.

18/02/2026

On 17th February 2026, the Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Faculty of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University (AAU), successfully organized the National Symposium on “Nurturing Mental Health: A Challenge for Psychological Wellbeing of Society in the 21st Century” at DBT-NECAB, AAU, Jorhat.

The inaugural session was graced by Dr. Prashanna Kr. Pathak, Dean, College of Agriculture, AAU; Prof. Kumar Ravi Priya (IIT Kanpur); Dr. Nandita Bhattacharyya, Dean (i/c), Faculty of Community Science; Dr. Jinamoni Saikia, Chairperson of the Symposium and Head, HDFS; and Dr. Binoy Kr. Medhi, Director of Students’ Welfare, AAU. The Abstract Volume, Monograph, and Bulletin on Mental Health were also released during the session.

The programme featured expert lectures by Dr. Manas Kumar Mandal (IIT Kharagpur) and Mrs. Loya Agarwalla, highlighting academic stress, resilience, and innovative mental health interventions including AI-driven and technology-enabled solutions.

Two technical sessions followed, with 30 participants presenting research (online and offline) under four major themes: life-course mental health, academic and workplace wellbeing, policy and governance, and indigenous and innovative approaches. The sessions were evaluated by experts from JMCH and AAU and were highly informative and interactive.

The symposium served as a vibrant national platform for advancing dialogue, research, and collaborative strategies on psychological wellbeing.

05/02/2026

College of Community Science, AAU, Jorhat to Organize Two-Day Seminar on AI & Big Data Sciences in Education

The Viksit Bharat Cell of the College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat, is set to organize a two-day seminar titled “Upskilling Students with AI & Big Data Sciences in Education: Building Future-Ready Innovators” on 6th and 7th February 2026.

The seminar aims to strengthen students’ competencies in emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data Sciences, which are increasingly transforming the education sector and innovation landscape. The event seeks to prepare students for future challenges by fostering digital skills, critical thinking, and innovation-oriented learning.

The programme will feature expert lectures, poster presentations, and a hands-on workshop, offering participants a platform for interactive learning, knowledge sharing, and practical skill development.

Academicians, researchers, and industry experts will deliberate on the application of AI and Big Data in education, research, and skill development, with a special emphasis on enhancing employability and nurturing innovation among youth.

Aligned with the national vision of Viksit Bharat @2047, the seminar is expected to contribute significantly towards building a future-ready academic community through the integration of technology-driven approaches in higher education.

06/01/2026

Heartiest congratulations to the Department of Apparel and Textile Science, College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat for its remarkable achievements at the National Natural Fibre Festival 2026 (3rd–6th January 2026) and the 6th National Conference on Innovations in Natural Fibre in the Context of Industry and Agriculture 5.0”, held at ICAR–NINFET, Kolkata (3rd–4th January 2026).

The department participated under the NEH Project in collaboration with ICAR–NINFET, Kolkata. Among prestigious national textile institutes, the department secured the First Prize in Oral Presentation by Ms. Priyanka Borah, PhD Scholar, co-authored by Dr. Binita B. Kalita (Professor & HOD), Dr. Sunita Boruah (Assistant Professor), Dr. Nabaneeta Gogoi (Principal Scientist), and Dr. Smita Bhuyan (Assistant Professor).

The department also achieved the Third Prize in Poster Presentation by Ms. Rituparna Moran, Master’s Research Scholar, authored by Dr. Sunita Boruah, and special recognition for the **Best Innovative Fibre Review Paper by Ms. Karabi Kalita, PhD Scholar, authored by Dr. Sunita Boruah. Additionally, the department successfully showcased innovative natural fibre products and research outcomes** through its exhibition stall.

These achievements reflect the department’s excellence, innovation, and strong mentorship. Heartiest congratulations to the entire team.

07/12/2025

Two day's International Symposium cm workshop concluded successfully...

The Department of Apparel and Textile Science, College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat, gracefully concluded its two-day International Symposium-cum-Workshop on Pioneering Sustainable Innovations and Business Opportunities in Natural Fibres. The event was organized in collaboration with CMERTI–Lahdoigarh, the Central Silk Board, and ICAR–NINFET, Kolkata, bringing together expertise and vision to celebrate progress in natural fibre research and enterprise.

The second day of the International Symposium cm Workshop on “Pioneering Sustainable Innovations and Business Opportunities in Natural Fibres” witnessed an insightful and knowledge-rich set of events.The day began with an enlightening lecture delivered by Dr. Rangam Rajkhowa, Associate Professor, Deakin University, Australia, offering global perspectives on sustainable fibre research and applications.
Following this, two technical sessions were conducted under the leadership of Dr. Vinod Kadam, Senior Scientist, ICAR–CSWRI, Rajasthan, accompanied by expert inputs from ICAR–CSWRI, CSIR–NEIST, USTM, France, and the DC’s Office, Cachar.
The two-day programme concluded with a Valedictory Session, marking a promising step forward in advancing research collaborations, innovation-driven entrepreneurship, and skill development in the natural fibre sector.

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