Prof. Jiten Hazarika | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Education | Dibrugarh University (M.Sc in Statistics; Ph.D. in Econometrics) |
| Occupation | Academic, Professor |
| Employer | Dibrugarh University |
| Title | Vice Chancellor of Dibrugarh University |
Jiten Hazarika is an Indian academic and the current Vice-Chancellor of Dibrugarh University.[1][2] He is also the interim Vice Chancellor of Sri Sri Aniruddhadeva Sports University, Dibrugarh.[3]
Life and career[edit | edit source]
He pursued B.Sc. with a major in Statistics, M.Sc. in Statistics and Ph.D. in Econometrics from Dibrugarh University.
Jiten Hazarika is a Professor in Statistics (On lien), previously served as the Registrar, Dibrugarh University.[4]
He took charge as the VC, Dibrugarh University, his alma mater in Aug 2022. He succeeded Prof. Lila Kanta Nath.[5]
His research areas included econometrics, applied statistics, time series analysis, biostatistics, and other interconnected areas.[6]
Awards[edit | edit source]
Some of the awards he received include the following:
- Academisthan's Teacher of the year Awards for 2021 conferred by Academisthan Foundation [7]
- Indian Humanitarian Award (2021) for sustained humanitarian work during the COVID-19 pandemic, presented by the Indian Book of Records.[citation needed]
- Bharat Ratna Dr. Abdul Kalam Gold Medal Award by Global Economic Progress Research Association, New Delhi.[citation needed]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "After 17 months, Dibrugarh University gets new full-time VC". Times of India. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
- ↑ "Vice Chancellor of Dibrugarh University : ড৹ জিতেন হাজৰিকা হ'ব ডিব্ৰুগড় বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ৰ নতুন উপাচাৰ্য". ETV Bharat. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
- ↑ "DU VC takes charge of sports varsity". Times of India. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
- ↑ "Jiten Hazarika - Vice Chancellor". DIBRU. Retrieved September 13, 2025.
- ↑ "After 17 months, Dibrugarh University gets new full-time VC". Times of India. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
- ↑ "Prof Jiten Hazarika". Google Scholar. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
- ↑ "Prof. Jiten Hazarika Vice-Chancellor, Dibrugarh University". Dibrugarh University. Retrieved September 9, 2025.