Principal

Education:

Sl.	Degree/Diploma	University	Year
01.	Ph.D	CIEFL, Hyderabad (now EFLU)	1996
02.	PGDTE	CIEFL, Hyderabad (now EFLU)	1986
03.	MA (English)	NEHU, (Shillong)	1982
04.	BA (Hons in English)	Fazl Ali College, Mokokchung (then under NEHU Shillong)	1980

Teaching Experience & Employment record:

Sl.	Period	Designation
01.	July 2012 – Till date	Principal & Senior Faculty, Dept of English, C-Edge College
02.	June 2006 – July 2012	Principal, Zunheboto Govt College
03.	April 1997 – May 2006	Reader & HoD, Dept of English, Fazl Ali College
04.	1994  – May  2006	Lecturer & HoD, Dept of English, Fazl Ali College
05.	March 1983 – 1994	Lecturer,  Dept of English, Fazl Ali College

Research Interest:

1. English Literature
2. Language and Education
3. Folk Narratives

Publications:               

A. Books:        

1. Textbooks in Ao :

 i. Ao O Lenpi I – IV (Editor) , 2^nd Edition 1998

 ii. Mejen O (Editor), 2^nd Edition 2003

iii.Ao Zulu Yinsem – Ao Senden Literature Board, (Contributor), 2013

• Talensen: Reflections on Education Among the Ao Nagas (Co- Author), 2003
• Stones of the Aos. Myth, Legends and History (Co-Author), 2017
• Aotsur Jenmung  (Co – Author), 2018
• My Early Days by Ben Wati, ( Translation from Ao-Naga to English), 2008
• Myths of the Hills by Talitemjen Imchen (Translation from Ao-Naga to English), 2016
• Arok Osep (Ao-Naga Dictionary, Contributor), 2019

B. Edited Volumes:     

1. Lessons from Life. An Autobiography – Kiremwati, 2009

2. Joys and Sorrows of An Administrative Officer – R.L Jamir, 2015

3. Memories of the Past in Cameo (Volumes I & II) – Bendangkokba, 2017,   201

4.A Textbook in CEC English Communication Skills – C-Edge College, 2017, 2021

C. Papers/ Articles in Journals:

1. Contributed articles in various magazines and commemorative publications primarily on the topics of Education, Career Guidance and Language with special focus on aspects of the Mother Tongue.

Projects:

1. Documentation on the Stone Legends of the Aos (Project from NEZCC), 2017
2. Audio-visual Documentation on Ao Naga Folk Songs(Project from NEZCC), 2019
3. Research on the “Standard of Matric Results in Mokokchung District”, under Deputy Commissioner, Mokokchung, 1997

Awards:

1. Commendation from Ao Senden Literature for contribution in development and publication of Arok Osep (Ao Naga Dictionary), 2019
2. Commendation from Ao Senden Literature for contribution towards development of the Ao language, May 2017
3. Commendation from Waromung Theological Fellowship for Academic Achievement, 2015
4. Commendation from Mokokchung District Art & Culture Council for contribution towards socio-cultural development,  2014
5. District Teacher Award, 2003

Membership in Professional Associations:

1. All India College Principals  Association
2. Nagaland College Principals Forum
3. Private Colleges Association Nagaland

Academic and Community Affiliations:

1. Member, Academic Council, Nagaland University, 2020 – 2022
2. Chairman, Board of Governors, Jubilee Memorial School (ICSE), Mokokchung, 2001 – 2006
3. Member, Board of Governors, Jubilee Memorial School (ICSE), Mokokchung, 1997 – 2001
4. Convenor, Committee for Research and Publication on the “Standard of Matric Results in Mokokchung District”, 1997
5. Convenor, Forum for Development of Education in Mokokchung District (FDEMD) formed (Now renamed as Education Forum of Mokokchung (EFoM)), 1998 – 2005
6. President, Watsu Mungdang 2005 – 2007
7. Member, Ao Senden Literature Board, 1997 – 2017
8. Founding General Secretary, Mokokchung District Art & Culture Council, 1988
9. General Secretary, Watsu Mungdang 1988 – 1989