Registration Number - CUJ/P/2012/PHDICS/004
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Gender and Customary Law among Rongmei of Manipur: An Ethnographic Study
Supervisor - Dr. Sucheta Sen Chaudhuri
Date of Award - 24th January 2017 (First Ph.D. Degree of Central University of Jharkhand)
Registration Number - CUJ/P/2012/PHDICS/003
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - A Study on Response to Climate Change in Relation to the Traditional Knowledge System of Indigenous People of Kanhachatti, Jharkhand
Supervisor - Dr. Sucheta Sen Chaudhuri
Date of Award - 24th September 2018
Registration Number - CUJ/P/2013/PHDICS/001
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Gender and Resource Management among the Khasi Community of Meghalaya, India
Supervisor - Dr. Sucheta Sen Chaudhuri
Date of Award - 7th December 2020
Registration Number - CUJ/P/2015/PHDTCL/003
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Customary Law and Challenges to Governance in the Context of Land Inheritance Rights of Tribal Women: A Socio-Legal Study among the Mundas in the State of Jharkhand
Supervisor - Dr. Debendra Kumar Biswal
Date of Award - 22nd May 2021
Registration Number - CUJ/P/Ph.D/CTFLL/2014/01
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - The Role of Values within a Society as Reflected in Hor Hopon (Santhal) Folktales
Supervisor - Dr. Rabindranath Sarma
Date of Award - 29th July 2022
Registration Number - 18250201001
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Tribal Self Governance and Fifth Schedule of the Constitution: A Critical Legal Study
Supervisor - Dr. Rashwet Shrinkhal
Date of Award - 16th September 2022
Registration Number - CUJ/P/2013/PHDTCL/005
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - A Study of the Problem of Dropout among Scheduled Tribe Students Pursuing Higher Education in Universities of Jharkhand
Supervisor - Dr. Ashok Nimesh
Date of Award - 14th February 2023
Registration Number - CUJ/P/2013/PHDTCL/001
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Witchcraft and Women: A Socio-Legal Study of the Tribal Communities of Ranchi, India
Supervisor - Dr. Shamsher Alam
Date of Award - 14th February 2023
Registration Number - 18300201002
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Impact of Higher Education Institution on Deprived Sections of Odisha: A Study of Government Colleges in Two Districts
Supervisor - Dr. Rabindranath Sarma
Date of Award - 12th April 2023
Registration Number - CUJ/P/PHD/CTFLL/2015/01
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Ethnographic Study of Folk Theatre Performances of Select Districts of Bihar
Supervisor - Dr. M. Ramakrishnan
Date of Award - 24th May 2023
Registration Number - 18230201005
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Murma Parha Jatra: A Study on Contemporaneity
Supervisor - Dr. Seema Mamta Minz
Date of Award - 17th January 2024
Registration Number - CUJ/P/2015/PHDICS/001
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - The Asur Tribe: A Study in Culture-Scape and New Museology
Supervisor - Dr. Seema Mamta Minz
Date of Award - 6th March 2024
Registration Number - 18230201003
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - An Analytical Study on the Impression of Tribal World in the Urban Legends of Ranchi District, Jharkhand
Supervisor - Dr. Rabindranath Sarma
Date of Award - 18th March 2024
Registration Number - 18230201002
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Protecting Nature through Cultural Practices with Reference to the Oraons of Jharkhand: A Comprehensive Study
Supervisor - Dr. T. Neishoning Koireng
Date of Award - 25th July 2024
Registration Number - 18300201001
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Role of Right to Education (RTE) Act in Elementary Education Among Scheduled Castes: A Comparative Study of Four Villages of Uttar Pradesh
Supervisor - Dr. Rabindranath Sarma
Date of Award - 17th September 2024
Registration Number - 19230201004
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - A Folkloristic Study of Kumhar Community of Jharkhand: Intra and Interventional Development Approach
Supervisor - Dr. Rabindranath Sarma
Date of Award - 27th February 2025
Registration Number - 18230201004
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - The Impact of Natural Resources Degradation on Food Security: A Case Study of the Bonda Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) of Malkangiri District of Odisha, India
Supervisor - Dr. Sucheta Sen Chaudhuri
Date of Award - 23rd April 2025
Registration Number - 18230201001
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Contemporary Challenges of Traditional Knowledge Systems of the Most Vulnerable Tribal Group (MVTGS): A Study of Lodhas in Mayurbhanj District, Odisha
Supervisor - Dr. M. Ramakrishnan
Date of Award - 16th May 2025
Registration Number - 19250201002
Title of Ph.D. Thesis : Socio-Legal Issues in Implementation of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act, 2015: A Case Study of Jharkhand
Supervisor - Dr. Ashok Nimesh
Date of Award - 10th November 2025
Registration Number - 20230201003
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - A Literary Study on the Universal and Culture Specific Conceptual Structures Reflected in Oral Literature of Tribal Communities of Jharkhand
Supervisor - Dr. M. Ramakrishnan
Date of Award - 24th November 2025
Registration Number - 19230201011
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Environmental Anthropology of Hemp Cultivation: A Multispecies Study in Uttarakhand
Supervisor - Dr. Rajanikant Pandey
Date of Award - 26th November 2025
Registration Number - 19230201001
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - A Study on the Social Realities as Reflected in the Select Santali Novels
Supervisor - Dr. Sucheta Sen Chaudhuri
Date of Award - 18th February 2026
Registration Number - 20230201001
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Animals, Plants and Ho Life World: A Multispecies Ethnography in Jharkhand
Supervisor - Dr. Rajanikant Pandey
Date of Award - 13th March 2026
Registration Number - 19250201001
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Role and Impact of International Law on Indigenous Peoples: A Study from FWAIL Perspective
Supervisor - Dr. Shamsher Alam
Date of Award - 24th March 2026
Registration Number - 21230201001
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Revival of Epic through Digital Storytelling: A Study on Ramayana with Special Reference to Kerala, India
Supervisor - Dr. Rabindranath Sarma
Date of Award - 8th May 2026
Registration Number - 19230201010
Title of Ph.D. Thesis - Gendered Violence and Rehabilitation of Tribal Women: A Study Conducted in Districts of Khunti, Gumla, Giridih, and Ranchi of Jharkhand
Supervisor - Dr. Sucheta Sen Chaudhuri
Date of Award - 30th September 2026