Mehraj Ud DIn Waza
Anantnag
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lecturer Sociology
Department of School Education, Government of Jammu and Kashmir
ANANTHNAG
09.2023 - Current
- Encouraged creativity among students through brainstorming exercises and critiques.
- Incorporated technology into teaching methods to engage learners more effectively.
- Utilized hands-on teaching methods to engage students in learning.
- Adapted teaching methods based on student needs and abilities.
- Organized field trips related to course content as part of experiential learning activities.
- Organized field trips for experiential learning opportunities outside the classroom setting.
Lecturer Sociology
Department of School Education, Government of Jammu & Kashmir
Kupwara
03.2018 - 09.2023
- Created a positive learning environment by actively engaging with all students during class time.
- Applied creative instruction methods to promote student learning objectives.
- Provided guidance to students on course selection, career planning, and other educational matters.
- Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs.
- Facilitated stimulating class discussions to encourage critical thinking and debate among students on contemporary issues.
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
- Coordinated with external organizations to arrange guest lectures, field trips, and practical experiences relevant to the course content.
Project Coordinator (Part Time)
Bunyaad Foundation
New Delhi
08.2014 - 11.2017
- Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
- Identified training needs for team members in order to keep them up-to-date on the latest industry trends.
- Conducted risk assessments and identified potential issues that could affect project success.
- Prepared reports summarizing findings from research and analysis related to CSR activities.
- Analyzed data from surveys and interviews to identify areas of improvement for CSR initiatives.
- Conducted research on key topics related to corporate social responsibility, such as environmental sustainability and human rights.
- Drafted press releases highlighting achievements related to CSR initiatives.
Education
Matriculation -
Diwan Badrinath Higher Secondary School
Talab Tillo, Jammu02-2023
Higher Secondary -
SHRI Ranbir Multi-Lingual (SRML)
Parade Jammu01.2007
Bachelor of Arts -
Maulana Azad Memorial College (Evening Shift)
Dr. Ambedkar Road, Sanjay Nagar, Gujarbasti, Jammu01.2010
Master of Arts -
University of Jammu
Department Of Sociology01.2012
Ph.D. - Labour Migration
University of Jammu
Department Of Sociology 02-2023
Participation In Conferences And Seminars
- Gender Sensitization, 02/08/17, Department of Lifelong Learning, University of Jammu
- Right to Public Service Delivery and Implementation of Right to Services Act in States, 11/11/16 - 11/12/16, Department of Public Policy and Public Administration, Central University of Jammu
- Changing Institutions of Family and Marriage in North-West India, 11/22/13 - 11/23/13, Department of Sociology, University of Jammu
Papers Presented
- Stone Pelting in Kashmir: A Sociological Analysis, 03/29/16 - 03/30/16, National seminar sponsored by ICSSR, Department of Sociology, Jammu University
- Natural Disasters and Mitigation: A study of floods in Jammu, 04/26/18 - 04/27/18, National Conference on climate change, Department of Environmental Sciences, Central University of Jammu
- Ritualistic Practices and River Pollution: A case study of River Tawi in Jammu district, 12/11/17 - 12/13/17, International Case Study Conference sponsored by ICSSR, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
- Disaster Preparedness and Management: A study of 2014 floods in Jammu City, 03/22/18, National Conference on Interdisciplinary Sciences and Humanities, Govt. Degree College, Rajouri
- Towards Sustainable Development: Role of Civil Society as driver for change, 02/02/18 - 02/03/18, International Conference on contemporary issues in social sciences, Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalay College, Jalandhar, Punjab
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 11/01/88
Publications
- Preparedness and Response to Disasters: A Case of 2014 Floods in Jammu City, Co-Author, Academicia: International Journal of Research in Social Sciences, 8, 3, 03/01/18, 111-121, O:2249-2496
- Labour Migrant Influx and its Impact: A Study in Anantnag District of Kashmir Region, Book Chapter, Jammu & Kashmir: Essays in Society, Culture and Politics, Winshield Press, New Delhi, 03/01/16, 303-327, 978-81-930-7035-2 (HB)
Academic Profile
Ph.D., Department of Sociology, University of Jammu; thesis titled: Labour Migration and Social Change: A study of Kashmir Valley
M.Phil., University of Jammu, 2016, 80%;
MA Sociology, University of Jammu, 2012, 63.56%
Bachelor of Arts, University of Jammu, 2010, 61.27%
Higher Secondary, JKBOSE, 2007, 66%
Matriculation, JKBOSE, 2005, 78%
Areas Of Interest
- Sociological Thought
- Contemporary Indian Sociological understanding
- Governance and Social change
- Public Policy and policy implementation
- Sociology of Migration
Accomplishments
- Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) issued by the University Grants Commission (Sociology) in June 2014
- Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) issued by the University Grants Commission (Sociology) in August 2016
- State Eligibility Test (SET) conducted by the University of Kashmir (Sociology) in May 2016
- Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) issued by the University Grants Commission (Womens Studies) in January 2020
Languages
Kashmiri
First Language
Certification
- Research methods in work, gender, and health, 03 March 2014 - 03 March 2014, V.V. Giri Labour Institute, Noida
- Faculty Development Programme on 'Online Tools for Effective Teaching,' 26 March 2021–30 March 2021, National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
- Training course on "Management of Adolescent Problems" 04 December 2023-06 December 2023, Jammu and Kashmir Institute of Management, Public Administration and Rural Development, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Timeline
Lecturer Sociology
Department of School Education, Government of Jammu and Kashmir
09.2023 - Current
Lecturer Sociology
Department of School Education, Government of Jammu & Kashmir
03.2018 - 09.2023
Project Coordinator (Part Time)
Bunyaad Foundation
08.2014 - 11.2017
Matriculation -
Diwan Badrinath Higher Secondary School
Higher Secondary -
SHRI Ranbir Multi-Lingual (SRML)
Bachelor of Arts -
Maulana Azad Memorial College (Evening Shift)
Master of Arts -
University of Jammu
Ph.D. - Labour Migration
University of Jammu
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