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Work History
Education
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Saloni Bal

Saloni Bal

Darjeeling

Summary

Passionate academic researcher specializing in Political Science and International Relations, with expertise in India-UK strategic relations, contemporary geopolitics, and policy analysis. UGC-NET qualified with M.Phil credentials and demonstrated success in publishing scholarly articles. Highly organized, dependable, and adept at multitasking in academic and research environments.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Intern

SOUTHFIELD COLLEGE DARJEELING, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL
DARJEELING
08.2023 - 07.2024

Education

M.Phil - International Relations

KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL
KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL
01.2020

M.A - Political Science with International Relations

KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL
KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL
01.2018

B.A (Hons.) - Political Science

KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL
KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL
01.2016

I.S.C -

Darjeeling, West Bengal
Darjeeling, West Bengal
01.2013

I.C.S.E -

Darjeeling, West Bengal
Darjeeling, West Bengal
01.2011

Skills

  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Enthusiastic and Hardworking
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Enthusiastic and Hardworking
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Accomplishments

  • UGC NTA NET in Political Science 2023

PUBLICATIONS

Bal, Saloni (2025). Evaluating India’s Counter-Terrorism Strategies: Policy Effectiveness, Operational Challenges, and the Need for Adaptive Reform. World Focus, July 2025 Issue. A comprehensive policy analysis of India’s CT frameworks, exploring operational gaps and reform imperatives.

Bal, Saloni & Sengupta, Kakoli (2025). India–EU Counter-Terrorism Cooperation: Deepening Strategic Convergence. World Focus, July 2025 Issue. This article examines the evolution of India–EU strategic CT cooperation, focusing on digital security, intelligence coordination, and geopolitical alignment.

Bal, Saloni & Khaiba, Akansha (2025). India-UK Relations Roadmap 2030 and Beyond: A Comprehensive Strategic Vision. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Explorer (IJMRE), Vol. 5, Issue 1. DOI: 10.70454/IJMRE.2025.50104. An in-depth assessment of India–UK strategic, economic, and diplomatic relations under the 2030 roadmap framework.

Languages

Fluent in

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Nepali
  • Bengali

DECLARATION

I do hereby declare that all the information mentioned above is true to best of my knowledge and belief.

Timeline

Teacher Intern

SOUTHFIELD COLLEGE DARJEELING, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL
08.2023 - 07.2024

M.Phil - International Relations

KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL

M.A - Political Science with International Relations

KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL

B.A (Hons.) - Political Science

KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL

I.S.C -

Darjeeling, West Bengal

I.C.S.E -

Darjeeling, West Bengal
Saloni Bal