Work Experience:

• Worked as a guest faculty in the department of Archaeology, Cotton College State University from January to June, 2017.
• Worked as an Assistant Professor (Contractual) at the department of History, Dibrugarh University from February to May, 2023

Other experiences:

(a) Archaeological Excavations and Explorations:

• Participated in Excavation of Harappan Site of Binjore- Rajasthan- 2015.
• Participated and Field Supervisor in Excavation of Early Historic site of Dekdhowa- Assam 2016.
• Participated in one day Explorations to a Paleolithic site of Jogpura- Gujarat 2018.
• Participated and Field Supervisor in Excavation of Mediaeval Monastic Site of Lindisfarne- United Kingdom 2018.
• Participated and Field Supervisor in Excavation of Early Historic site of Kankaikuda- Orissa 2019.
• Exploratory survey in Assam as a part of my field work – Assam from 2018 to 2022.
• Geo-physical survey of site Sinauli- Barnava District Uttar Pradesh- 2019.
• Participated in Post excavation ceramic analysis of Kottapuram- Kerala 2019.
• Participated and Field Supervisor in Excavation of historic site of Alichinga-Tengani - Assam 2020.

(b) Training:

• Participated in the Structural Conservation Training Camp, 2016, held at Sanchi, District Dhar, Madhya Pradesh from 15-06-2016 to 05-07-2016. Organized by the Institute of Archaeology, ASI, New Delhi.
• Participated in the short-term Training Course in Pottery making and Baking, Drawing, Photography etc. conducted from 24^th November 2014 to 29^th November, 2014.

• MA in History (Gauhati University),
• MA in Ancient History, Culture, and Archaeology (Visvabharati University).
• Post Graduate Diploma in Archaeology (Archaeological Survey of India).
• UGC- NET JRF 2016 and SRF 2019.
• Pursuing PhD in Archaeology (The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda).

Paper Published:

• 2016 Das. Nisha Rani. Prehistory of Assam: With Special Reference to Excavated Sites. Indus: Annual Research Journal vol III. Department of History, C.K.B College, Teok: 111-119. ISSN: 2347-8748.2
• 2019 Das. Nisha Rani. Preliminary Exploration in the Karbi Langpi Valley, Karbi Anglong District, Assam with Special Emphasis on the Ceramics. Heritage: Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Archaeology volume 7, ISSN 2347-5463: 670-678.
• 2022 Das, Nisha Rani and K. Krishnan. From Stone Tools to Stone Jars: An Overview of the Archaeology of North-Cachar Hills, Assam, Northeast India. Man and Environment XLVII (1): 9-18. Indian Society for Prehistoric and Quaternary Studies. ISSN: 0258-0446.

Presented paper:

• Presented a paper titled “A Preliminary Exploration of Karbi-Langpi Valley, Karbi-anglong District, Assam” at International Joint Annual Conference of Indian Archaeological Society (IAS), Indian Society for Prehistoric and Quaternary Studies (ISPQS) and History and Culture Society (HCS) organized by Department of Archaeology, University of Kerala, Kariavattom Campus, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala during 07-10 November, 2019.
• Presented a paper titled “From Stone Tools to Stone Jars: An Overview of the Archaeology of North-Cachar Hills, Assam” at international conference of Indo-Pacific Prehistoric Association (IPPA) held at Chiangmai, Thailand during 6^th-12^th November, 2022.
• Presented a paper titled “Depiction of Animals in the Sculptures of Brahmaputra Valley, Assam” at 30^th session of Indian Art History Congress held at Nalbari College, Nalbari, Assam during 7^th-9^th January, 2023.
• Presented a paper titled “The Cultural Heritage of the Ethnic Communities of Dima Hasao District, Assam: An Ethnographic Study” at the international Seminar on History, art, Archaeology and Culture organized by Himachal State Museum, Shimla from 17^th- 19^th March, 2023.

Invited Talk:

• Presented a paper as invited speaker on “pre-historic studies in North-Eastern India” at National Workshop on Recent Trends in Archaeology organised by Department of History and Archaeology, Marthoma College for Women, Perumbavoor, Kerala on 2^nd August 2019.

Conferences, Seminars and Workshops Attended:

• Participated in a workshop on Application of Sciences in Archaeology held at Indian Museum, Kolkata on 6-8 august, 2013.
• Participated in a seminar on the memorial of Sir Robert Bruce Foote and in a workshop on stone tool making designated as Footsteps of Foote presented by Indian Museum, Kolkata on 11-13 September. 2013.
• Participated in the Refresher Course/Workshop on Paleography, Epigraphy conducted from 18^th to 30^th June 2015 at the Institute of Archaeology, ASI, Red Fort, Delhi.
• Participated in the short-term course-cum-workshop on History, Science and Technology of Stone Beads held at IIT Gandhinagar during August 10-14, 2015.
• Participated in the workshop on Contributions of Earth Sciences to Archaeology on 4^th January, 2017 organized by the Department of Archaeology, Cotton College State University, Guwahati Assam.
• Participated in the International workshop on “Remote Sensing and Geographical information System in Archaeology” conducted by the Department of Archaeology, university of Kerala, Kariavattom campus, Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala, India during 01-07 December 2017.
• Participated in the 6^th International Congress of Society of South Asian Archaeology in Indian Museum, Kolkata between 16^th, 17^th and 18^th March 2018.
• Participated in the International workshop on “Social and Economic Impacts of Heritage and Its Potential for Development” held at the Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, the Maharaja Sayajirao university of Baroda, Vadodara, under the aegis of UGC-UKIERI (III) on May 21, 2018.