NEERAJ KUMAR

Adjunct Faculty Member specializing in international relations with extensive experience in curriculum development and student engagement. Currently a doctoral candidate researching on transboundary river water disputes in the Indian subcontinent, focusing on Himalayan rivers and India’s hydrodiplomacy. Recognized for fostering critical thinking and intellectual curiosity in students, contributing to enhanced academic performance. UGC NTA NET Qualified and dedicated to utilizing contemporary teaching methods to enrich the educational experience.

• UGC NET DEC 2018, ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, 5551/(NET-DEC 2018)
• UGC NET DEC 2021, ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, 20D/21J06016
• UGC NET JUNE 2023, ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, 23J/16241
• UGC NET DEC 2024, ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, 24D/04/044466
• SUMMER SCHOOL ON LEADERSHIP POLICY AND GOVERNANCE, ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE CENTRE FOR LEADERSHIP, POLICY & GOVERNANCE, IIM RANCHI, 05/01/19, A certificate programme on Leadership, Public Policy and Governance
• Short-Term Course On Gender Sensitization, UGC-HRDC, PATNA UNIVERSITY, 08/01/22
• CERTIFICATE PROGRAM ON STRATEGIC NEGOTIATIONS, RASHTRIYA RAKSHA UNIVERSITY, INDIA, 09/01/24
• NAAC SPONSORED NATIONAL WORKSHOP, RESEARCH METHODOLOGY, IQAC, H.D.JAIN COLLEGE, ARA

• ENGLISH
• HINDI

• Indian Polity
• Governance
• International Relations
• International Political Economy
• Indian Foreign Policy

• UNIVERITY GOLD MEDAL IN MASTERS

• Psychopathology and Global Politics During Pandemic, Department of Political science & IQAC, R.K.D. College, Patna
• Rural Society Of India And Gandhian Thought: Challenges and possibilities in Present Times, Department of Sociology and Department of Gandhian and Peace Studies, Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari, Bihar
• International online lecture on Post-Pandemic Gandhi, Department of Gandhian and Peace Studies, MGCU, Bihar, India & George Mason University, USA
• India and the World: Challenges and Opportunities, AMU, ALIGARH, 02/27/23 - 02/28/23 Presented paper on "Transboundary River Water Conflicts and Cooperation between India & China : Challenges to Peace and Security"
• 60th IPSA NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR, 09/01/23 Presented paper titled "India’s Hydrodiplomacy : Opportunities and Challenges in achieving SDGs"
• 2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT, CIMP, PATNA, 06/01/24
• 61st All India Political Science Conference and International Seminar on 'Viksit Bharat @2047', 10/01/24 Presented Paper titled "Geopolitics on the Brahmaputra River and It’s Impact on Border Relations Between India and China".