Dr. Jitu Saikia
Assistant professor (HOD), Department of Economics
Profile
Econometrics,
Development Economics,
Tourism and Hospitality Management
M. A. (Dibrugarh University)
M. Phil (Assam University) &
Ph. D. in Economics (Dibrugarh University)
14 years of teaching experience as Assistant Professor in Economics.
(i) “How Sustainability is Driven in Entrepreneurship? Evidence from Apiculture Practices (2025)”, Future Business Journal, Vol.120, Springer, 2025, ISSN: 2314-7210, pp. 1-19
(ii) “Determinants of Apiship Acceptability as a Primary and Male Dominance Occupation in India (2024)”, Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research, Vol. 14, Springer, 2024, ISSN:2251-7316, pp. 1-17
(iii) “Households’ Choice for Tourism Occupations: A Study in Kaziranga and Manas National Parks of Assam (2024)”, Social Change and Development, Vol. XXI, No. 1, 2024, ISSN: 0975-4016, pp. 87-101
(iv) “To Participate or Not: Factors Influencing the Households’ Choice for Tourism Occupations (2023)”, Journal of Statistical Approaches in Research, Vol. 1, Issue. 1, 2023, pp. 99-110
(v) “A Study on Factors Affecting the Technical Efficiency of Betel Nut Producers in Assam (2022)”, Assam Economic Journal, Vol. 31, 2022, ISSN: 0970-7530, pp. 99-113
(vi) “Attribute Perception and Tourist’s Choice for Wildlife Tourism Destination (2019)”, International Journal of Culture, Tourism, and Hospitality Research, Emerald, 2019, ISSN: 1750-6182, pp. 346-358
(vii) “Status of Rice Production in Upper Brahmaputra Valley Region of Assam (2017)”, Resource, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2017, ISSN: 2319-7005, pp. 59-69
(viii) “Factors Influencing Farmers' Adoption of Slash and Burn Agriculture in North East India (2012)”, Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier, 2012, ISSN: 1389-9341, pp.146-151
(ix) “Economic Benefits and Costs of Jatropha Plantation in North-East India (2011)”, Agricultural Economics Research Review, Vol. 24, No. 1, January-June, 2011, ISSN: 0971-3441, pp. 99-108
(i) “Opportunities and Challenges of Conditional Cash Transfer Programmes in India (2018)”, GST Demonetization and Development, T. Deka & R. Khataniar (Eds), Global Publishing House, 2018, ISBN: 978-93-81541-87-1, , pp. 289 -298
(ii) “Rural Road Connectivity and Poverty Alleviation in the State of Assam(2018)”, Road Communication in North East India and Beyond- Bridging Culture and People, T. Dutta (Ed), Concept Publishing Company (P) Ltd., 2018, ISBN: 978-93-86682-37-6, pp. 221-230
(iii) “Gender Equality and Women Empowerment in Scheduled Tribe Areas of Assam (2014)”, Women Harassment Causes and Remedies, D. Sarmah (Eds), Shanti Educational Foundation, Guwahati, 2014, ISBN: 978-93-83580-24-8, pp. 71-82
(iv) “Perspective of Biodiesel Industry in North East India (2012)”, Renewable Energy & Sustainable Development, R. Kataki and A.C. Borah (Eds), EBH Publishers, India, 2012, ISBN: 978-93-80261-78-2, pp. 293-309
a. Present Research Scholars: 01 (One)
b. Ph. D. Awardee: NIL
c. M. Phil Awardee: NIL
