Jiten Hazarika

Prof.
Jiten Hazarika
CitizenshipIndian
EducationM.Sc. in Statistics and Ph.D. in Econometrics from Dibrugarh University. .
OccupationsAcademic, Professor
EmployerDibrugarh University
TitleVice Chancellor, Dibrugarh University

Jiten Hazarika is an Indian academician, academic administrator, Vice-Chancellor, Dibrugarh University[1][2] and interim Vice Chancellor of Sri Sri Aniruddhadeva Sports University, Dibrugarh.[3]

Life and career

He pursued B.Sc. with a major in Statistics, M.Sc. in Statistics and Ph.D. in Econometrics from Dibrugarh University.

Jiten Hazarika is a Professor in Statistics (On lien), previously served as the Registrar, Dibrugarh University.[4]

He took charge as the VC, Dibrugarh University, his alma mater in Aug 2022. He succeeded Prof. Lila Kanta Nath.[5]

His research areas included econometrics, applied statistics, time series analysis, biostatistics, and other interconnected areas.[6]

Awards

Some of the awards he received include the following:

  • Academisthan's Teacher of the year Awards for 2021 conferred by Academisthan Foundation [7]
  • Indian Humanitarian Award (2021) for sustained humanitarian work during the COVID-19 pandemic, presented by the Indian Book of Records.
  • Bharat Ratna Dr. Abdul Kalam Gold Medal Award by Global Economic Progress Research Association, New Delhi.

References

  1. ^ "After 17 months, Dibrugarh University gets new full-time VC". Times of India. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
  2. ^ "Vice Chancellor of Dibrugarh University : ড৹ জিতেন হাজৰিকা হ'ব ডিব্ৰুগড় বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ৰ নতুন উপাচাৰ্য". ETV Bharat. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
  3. ^ "DU VC takes charge of sports varsity". Times of India. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
  4. ^ "Jiten Hazarika - Vice Chancellor". DIBRU. Retrieved September 13, 2025.
  5. ^ "After 17 months, Dibrugarh University gets new full-time VC". Times of India. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
  6. ^ "Prof Jiten Hazarika". Google Scholar. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
  7. ^ "Prof. Jiten Hazarika Vice-Chancellor, Dibrugarh University". Dibrugarh University. Retrieved September 9, 2025.

Assam: Prof Dr Jiten Hazarika appointed as vice-chancellor of Dibrugarh University

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