Seminars (session 2015-2016)
Memorial Lectures :
Date Name of lectures Speaker Designation & Institution Topic
11.07.2015 Swami Vimuktananda Memorial Lecture Swami Suparnanandaji Secretary,
R.K. Mission Institute of Culture, Golpark		  
21.08.2015 Prof. Dilip Kumar Mukherjee Memorial Lecture Dr. Kalyan Kumar Chattopadhyay Associate Prof, Dept. of Physics,
Director, School of Materials Science & Nanotechnology, Jadavpur University		  
26.09.2015 Swami Tejasananda Memorial Lecture Martin Kampchen A renowned writer Ashrama Life: Its Advantages and Challenges
01.09.2015 Professor Sabyasachi Sarkar Endowment Lecture Prof. Dilip Kumar Maiti Calcutta University Progress of Nanoscience and Organic Electronics: An Overview
02.04.2016 Ambika Sarkar & Jadunath Majumder Memorial Lecture Sri Alapan Bandyopadhyay IAS, Principal Secretary, Transport Dept Sanskritir poribartan o siksha protisthaner bhumika
26.04.2016 Bitoshok Bhattacharya Memorial Lecture Prof. Dr. Srutinath Chakraborty Vidyasagar University, Organized by Bengali Department Bitoshok Bhattacharya: Jibon O Sahittya
UGC Sponsored International Seminars:
Date Department Name of Seminars Speaker Topic
29.08.2015 Economics UGC Sponsored, National
  1. Soumyen Sikdar,
    IIM Calcutta
  2. Siddhartha Chattopadhyay,
    IIT Kharagpur
  3. Himadri Bhattacharya,
    Formar Chief Investment Officer, RBI
  4. G. Vijay,
    University of Hyderabad
  5. Partha Ray,
    IIM Calcutta
 Global Economic Crisis: Lessons and Recovery
29.09.2015-30.09.2015 Philosophy UGC Sponsored, National
  1. Prof. Rupa Bandyopadhyaya,
    Dept. of Philosophy, Jadavpur University
  2. Prof. Braja K. Swain
  3. Prof. Tapan Kr. Chakraborty
  4. Prof. Raghunath Ghosh
  5. Prof. Gopal Chandra Khan
  6. Prof. Subirranjan Bhattacharyan
  7. Prof. Sirajul Islam
  8. Prof. Rajib Roy
  9. Prof. Amit Bhattacharjee
 The Concept of Morality: Indian and Western
28.03.2016-29.03.2016 Industrial Chemistry UGC Sponsored, National
  1. Dr. Bikramjit Basu,
    Prof., Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
  2. Dr. Amitava Patra,
    Prof., Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
  3. Dr. Debabrata Pradhan,
    Associate Prof. Materials Science, IIT Kharagpur
  4. Dr. Kalyan Kr. Chattopadhyay,
    Prof., Dept. of Physics, JU
  5. Dr. Dipankar Chattopadhyay,
    Prof., Dept. of Polymer Science & Technology, CU
  6. Dr. Sabyasachi Sarkar,
    Honorary Emeritus Prof., IIEST, Shibpur
 Recent Advances in Materials Science
Departmental Seminar:
Date Department Speaker Seminar Type Topic
18.01.16 Bengali Alokedyuti Nandi
UG-III year Bengali (H) Student, RKM Vidyamandira		 Colloquium Lecture Bangla Chhanda O tar bibarton
19.04.16 Bengali
  1. Prof. Satyaboti Giri
    Ex-Professor, Jadavpur University
  2. Prof. Sanat Kumar Naskar,
    Professor, University of Calcutta
 State Level Srikrishnakritan: Prokasher sataborsha
14. 08.2015 Physics Sampat Mukherjee,
Research Scholar,
University of Groniongn, Netherlands		 International Strong Gravitational Lensing & Opening in Astro-physics
11.04.2016 Physics Prof. Rajesh Karmakar Departmental Does God Really Play Dice?
23.08.2015 Physics Ayan Banua,
B.Sc., 1st year Physics(H) Students		 Colloquium Lecture Gravitation: Some Pertinent Questions
27.07.2015 Mathematics Tapopriya Majumdar,
Research Scholar,
Ohio State University, U.S.A.		 International Muntz's Theorem on Approximation by Polynomials
10.09.2015 Mathematics Prof. Gadadhar Misra,
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore		 National Zeroes of Polynomials
06.10.2015 Chemistry Dr. Abhiram Pradhu,
RSC, India		 National RSC East India Student Chapters and Chemsoc project of 2015 for under graduate students (Chemical Science)
27.11.2015 Chemistry Dr. Abhiram Pradhu,
RSC, India		 National RSC East India Student Chapters and Chemsoc project of 2015 for under graduate students (Chemical Science)
02.01.2016 Chemistry Sri Soumen Ghosh,
Research Scholar, Dept. of Chemistry, Michigan State University, USA		 International Recent trends in Chemical Research
15.09.15 English Robert Masterson,
Borough of Manhattan Community College, City University of New York		 International Masculine Imagery & Icons in Popular Entertainment
22.02.16-26.02.16 English Dr. Dipika Mukherjee,
Adjunct Professor, Department of Asian Studies, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA		 International International Short Story and Creative Writing
05.08.15 History Prof. Ferdinando Sardella,
Assistant Professor, History of Religions, Stockholm University (Sweden) & Research Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies		 International Researching Indian Religions in the academia: Opportunities & Possibilities
14.08.15 History Prof. Rajsekhar Basu,
Dept. of History, Calcutta University		 State level Facets of Dalit History and Identity
28.03.16 History Prodipta Thakur & Abhinandan Sarkar,
BA 3rd year History (H) Students, RKM Vidyamandira		 Colloquium Lecture
  1. Great Rebellion of 1857: an overview
  2. Socio-economic condition of the lower middle class under Delhi Sultanate
07.02.14-08.02.14 Economics Laltu Pore,
Asst Director,
Dept of Economics and Policy Analysis, SEBI		 Extension Lecture Educating Investors
13.10.2015 Microbiology Bedadyuti Chakraborty,
Asst Director,
Quality Reddy's Laboratory, Hyderabad		 National How a drug is developed and manufactured in Pharmaceutical Industry?
02.04.2016 Philosophy
  1. Abir Kumar Dhar,
  2. Souvik Dutta,

BA 3rd year Philosophy (H) Students,
RKM Vidyamandira		 Colloquium Lecture
  1. Theory of Reincarnation in Hinduism
  2. Fundamental Teachings of Holy Quoran
12.09.2015 Industrial Chemistry & Applied Chemistry Prof. Ashok Kumar Ganguli,
Director, Institute of Nano-science and Technology,
Mohali		 National Scope of research in Nano-science
14.09.2015-15.09.2015 Industrial Chemistry & Applied Chemistry In collaboration with Toshvin Analytical Pvt. Ltd. National level Workshop Characterization of Materials by Advanced Instrumentation Techniques
25.07.2015 Applied Chemistry 2nd year M.Sc. Applied Chemistry Students Colloquium Lecture Recent trends of research in (a) Carbon dots and (b) Neophosphor materials
04.08.2015 Computer Science Dr. Ansuman Banerjee,
Associate Professor,
Advanced Computing and Micro-electronics Unit ISI,
Kolkata		 State level Recent Trends in Computing
04.08.2015 Computer Science Dr. Prabhat Mishra,
Associate Professor,
Dept. of Computer and Information Science & Engineering University of Florida,
U.S.A.		 International Embedded System
14.08.2015 Computer Science   National Indian INTERNET ENGINEERING TASK FORCE Capacity Building Program
21.09.2015 Statistics Sankar Dihidar,
Retired Faculty, Population Studies Unit, Indian Statistical Institute,
Kolkata		 State level Elements of Demography-I (Mortality)
23.09.2015 Statistics Sankar Dihidar,
Retired Faculty, Population Studies Unit, Indian Statistical Institute,
Kolkata		 State level Elements of Demography-II (Fertility)
01.03 2016 Sanskrit Prof. Braja Kishore Swain,
Former Professor, Sri Jagannath Sanskrit University,
Puri		 National Smṛtiśāstra and the Hindu Law of Inheritance
Weekly Seminar:
Date Speaker Seminar Type Topic
18.07.2015 Sri Dwijen Bandyopadhyay,
United Bank of India, Belur Math Branch		 Regional Environmental Problems in the Himalayas
08.08.2015 Sri Dipankar Ghosh,
Working Advisor, West Bengal Mountaineering and Adventure Sports Foundations		 Students’ Colloquium Adventures in Mountaineering (a video presentation)
22.08.2015 Swami Sarvapriyananda,
Acharya, Probationers’ Training Centre, Belur Math		 Students’ Colloquium Space Shuttle Disaster (a multimedia presentation)
29.08.2015 A documentary film on paintings of Tagore, By Aurora Film Corporaton Private Limited Regional Ruper Atit Rup – Rabindranather Chitrakala
Other Institutional Seminars / Conferences/ Workshops:
Date Speaker Seminar Type Topic
29.08.2015 Sankarshan Kundu Colloquium Lecture User Interface in Linux
10.02.2016 Dr. Purabi Roy,
Retired Professor Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University
 Institutional Netaji antardhyan rahosya
13.01.2016 Ei-ichi Negishi,
2010 Nobel Laureate, Herbert C. Brown Distinguished Professor,
Organic Chemistry & Teijin Limited, Director of the Negishi-Brown Institute,
Brown Laboratory of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
 Interactive Seminar
9.01.2016
  1. Rajesh Karmakar
  2. Bhabesh Ray
  3. Sagar Biswas
  4. SS Riaz
  5. Debashis Jana
  6. Sekahr Gain
  7. Atanu Bhattacharya
  8. Bappa Das
  9. Soumitra Kayal
  10. Arindam Roy
  11. Santanu Moitra
  12. Br Pavitrachaitanya
  13. Sarbajit Manna,
    R.K. Mission Vidyamandira
 IQAC, Inter Departmental Science Conference
02.09.2015-03.09.2015
  1. ARK Technosolutions
  2. Dept. of Metallurgy, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
  3. RKM Vidyamandira, Belur Math
  4. Robokart.Com
 Department of Computer Science, Workshop Android Applications Development
02.01.2016 Dr. Sk Makbul Islam Colloquium Lecture Jagannath Cult
19.12.2015 Prof. Subrata Roy Chowdhury Colloquium Lecture Tale of a Small Town
05.12.2015 Swami Shastrajnananda,
Principal, RKMVM
 Colloquium Lecture Academic exchange programmes
05.12.2015 Prof. Dr. Afroza Begum Yasmin
Course Director & Director (R & D), NAEM
 IQAC & Department of History International Conference
  1. Academic exchange programmes
  2. Collaboration in Research
  3. Exploring possibility of signing a MoU with various academic bodies of the Republic of Bangladesh
13.7.2015-14.07.2015
  1. Dr. Partha Chattopadhyay,
    Hon’ble Minister-in-Charge, Dept. of Higher Education, Govt. of WB.
  2. Mr. Vivek Kumar,
    IAS, Principal Secretary, Dept. of Higher Education, Govt. of WB.
  3. Dr. K. Rama,
    Deputy Adviser, NAAC, Bangaluru.
  4. Smt. Madhumita Roy,
    IAS, Additional Secretary, Dept. of Higher Education, Govt. of WB.
 IQAC, State level NAAC Assessment and Accreditation: Implementation at the Institutional Level
29.02.2016 Prof. Sourav Mukherjee,
Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM), Kolkata
 IQAC Preparation of Students’ Attendance Report
11.02.2016 Brigadier Tusar Roy,
Group Commander Kol-B>		 NCC, Special Lecture Careers in Defence Services
25.02.2016 Dr. Swati Roy Gangopadhyaya,
Associate Professor, Rashtraguru Surendranath College, Barrackpore
 NSS, Institutional Thalassemia
07.01.2016-09.01.2016 Swami Mahamedhananda,
R.K. Mission Vidyamandira		 NCC, Workshop How to Practise Concentration