Ms. Komal Kumari
M.A. (Sociology), UGC NET
Vidwan-ID : 437273
ORCID ID: 0009-0000-9965-348X
BASIC INFORMATION :
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- Name: Ms. Komal Kumari
- Gender: Female
- Department: Sociology
- Membership:- Lifetime member of Indian Sociological Society (since 2025)
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
- Qualified UGC NET (December 2022)
- MA. in Sociology 2023, Jawaharlal Nehru University
- BA. in Sociology 2021, Patna Women’s College
- Intermediate from B.S.K College, 2018
- Matriculation from De Nobili School Maithon, ICSE, 2016
WORK EXPERIENCE:
- Co-coordinator of Natraj Nritya Club: Dance Club of Patna Women’s College (since 2024- present)
- Co-coordinator of Sur Sangam Music Club: Music Club of Patna Women’s College (since 2024-present)
- Member of Cultural Committee of Patna Women’s College (since 2024- present)
- Appointed as Care Taking Officer (CTO) NCC, Air Wing of Patna Women’s College (1st August 2025- present)
MEMBERSHIP/PUBLICATION
- MEMBERSHIP:
- Joined National Service Scheme (NSS) from Patna Women’s College (2019-2021)
- Joined National Cadet Corps (NCC) from NIT Patna
- Lifetime member of Indian Sociological Society (since 2025)
PUBLICATION:
- 2021, ISBN 2278-0297 VOL. XIII, “Issues and Challenges of Migrant Workers during Covid-19 Pandemic in Bihar- A Sociological Analysis”.
FDP/Refresher Course
- Participated in 6 Days Faculty Development Programme on “Seeking New Horizons: Moving ahead towards excellence” held from 1st July 2024 to 6th July 2024 organized by Apostolic Carmel Generalate, Bengaluru in collaboration with IQAC, Patna Women’s College.
- Participated in 5 Days National Faculty Development Programme on “AI-Powered Research Excellence” held from 21st July 2025 to 25th July 2025 organized by IQAC, De Paul College, Mysore in association with Xavier Board of Higher Education in India.
- Participated in 5 Days Faculty Development Programme on “Higher Education in the Current Scenario: Issues and Challenges” held from 18th August 2025 to 22nd August 2025 organized by IQAC, Patna Women’s College.
- Participated in workshop on Qualitative Research Methodology organized by Discipline of Sociology, SKBSSS in collaboration with Indian Sociological Society & IQAC, KKHSOU, Guwahati, Assam held from 14th November 2025 to 16th November 2025.
- Participated in 12 Days International Workshop on “Research Methodology, Citation Practices, Patents, Intellectual Property Rights, and Proposal Writing” conducted from 20th March to 31st March 2026 organized by the Research & Development Cell, Integrated Institute of Disaster Management, Tamil Nadu.
Paper Presentation
- Presented paper in a National Conference on “Modern Society- Direction and Challenges: Aspiring Responses from Swami Vivekanand” paper titled “Empowering Women through education: Insights from Swami Vivekananda’s philosophy” organized by Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Central University of Himachal Pradesh on 10th June 2024.
- Presented a paper in a seminar “Land, Landless and Agriculture” paper titled “Impact on Landless Footloose labour in Patna’s informal sector” held at A.N. College, Patliputra University on 10th March 2025.
- Presented a paper titled “Feminization of Informal Labour: A Sociological Study of Women Street Vendors of Khetan Market, Patna” during the 50th ALL INDIA SOCIOLOGICAL CONFERENCE, 2025 on Mobilities and Inequalities: Shifting Contexts; Changing Paradigms held at SRM University-AP Amravati during 28th December 2025 to 30th December 2025.
Workshops/ Faculty Development Programmes attended:
- Participated in 6 Days Faculty Development Programme on “Seeking New Horizons: Moving ahead towards excellence” held from 1st July 2024 to 6th July 2024 organized by Apostolic Carmel Generalate, Bengaluru in collaboration with IQAC, Patna Women’s College.
- Participated in 5 Days National Faculty Development Programme on “AI-Powered Research Excellence” held from 21st July 2025 to 25th July 2025 organized by IQAC, De Paul College, Mysore in association with Xavier Board of Higher Education in India.
- Participated in 5 Days Faculty Development Programme on “Higher Education in the Current Scenario: Issues and Challenges” held from 18th August 2025 to 22nd August 2025 organized by IQAC, Patna Women’s College.
- Participated in workshop on Qualitative Research Methodology organized by Discipline of Sociology, SKBSSS in collaboration with Indian Sociological Society & IQAC, KKHSOU, Guwahati, Assam held from 14th November 2025 to 16th November 2025.
- Participated in 12 Days International Workshop on “Research Methodology, Citation Practices, Patents, Intellectual Property Rights, and Proposal Writing” conducted from 20th March to 31st March 2026 organized by the Research & Development Cell, Integrated Institute of Disaster Management, Tamil Nadu.
PARTICIPATION AND ACHIEVEMENTS
- Awarded Consolation prize in Speech Contest on the theme “Positive and Negative Impacts of COVID-19 on Environment” organized by ECO TASK FORCE, Patna Women’s College.
- Participated in “ILM Home Star Hunt 2.0” contest organized on the theme “Summer Fest- Enjoy the Heat”.
- Winner of XIX Valentine Throwball Championship organized by Patna Women’s College on 13th February, 2021.
- Participated in Speech Competition on 13th July 2021 organized by NSS Unit, Patna Women’s College.
- Attended guest lecture on the topic “Population Stabalisation under sehat centre” on 13th july, 2021 orhanized by NSS Unit, Patna Women’s College.
- Winner in Volleyball on annual sports day organized by Patna Women’s College on 18th January 2020.
- Participated in Annual Day Programme, “Patriotic Dance” organized by Patna Women’s College on 25th January, 2020.
- Awarded Runner-up prize for XVIII Valentine Throwball Championship organized by Patna Women’s College on 14th February, 2020.
- Winner in Group Holi Dance organized by Patna Women’s College on the occasion of Holi Milan on 7th March, 2020.
- Participated in Rainbow Summit on Entrepreneurship organized from 10th– 16th June, 2020.
- Winner of Shravani Group Dance organized by Patna Women’s College on 1st August, 2019.
- Awarded second prize for group Carol Singing (English) on 18th December 2019 organized by Patna Women’s College.
- Winner of Group Carol Singing organized by Patna Women’s College on 17th December, 2018.
- Participated in Christmas Programme (English Group Carol) on 20th December, 2018.
