Dr. Md. Mujahidul Hoque

Profile: Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Karim City College (Sakchi Campus), Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.

Academic Interest: Ethics, Greek Philosophy, Classical Indian Philosophy, Modern Western Philosophy and Political Philosophy.

Teaching Experience:                                        

Qualification:

• PhD: Awarded on the topic “Politics of Terrorism: A Philosophical Study” in 2020 by Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.
• UGC-NET: Qualified the National Eligibility Test (NET) in 2018 bearing Roll No. 78005624 in General Category.
• E. SLET: Qualified the North-East State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) in 2017 bearing Roll No. 1701060019 in General Category.
• ICPR- JRF: Awarded in 2014-2015 by Indian Council of Philosophical Research, New Delhi.
• Master of Arts: (M.A.) in Philosophy, 2012, Aligarh Muslim University; Aligarh, UP.
• Bachelor of Arts: (B.A.) in Philosophy, 2010, Gauhati University; Guwahati, Assam.
• S. (+2): in 2007, Assam Higher Secondary Education Council, Guwahati, Assam.
• S.L.C. (10^th): 2005, Secondary Education Board of Assam, Guwahati, Assam.

Publications:

• A paper entitled “Morality of Terrorism” has been published in Ravenshaw Journal of Philosophy (RJP), a peer-reviewed & UGC Care Listed journal published by the Department of Philosophy, Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Vol – IX, Issue – November, 2023, ISSN: 2395:3209.
• A paper entitled “Gender Violence: A philosophical Critique” has been published in International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research, Vol-10, Issue-07 (12), July, 2021, ISSN: 2277-7881.
• A paper entitled “Non-violence as a Means of Resistance: A Gandhian Interpretation” has been published in edited book – Reassessing Gandhian Thought, Vol-01, Issue-01, 2020, ISSN: 978-81-945562-5-1.
• A paper entitled “Integral Humanism: A Deendayal Upadhyayan Perspective” has been published in an edited book – Indian Ethos, Ethics and Management, Vol-01, Issue-01, 2020, ISSN: 978-81-947826-7-4.
• A paper entitled “An Understanding of Jihad” has been published in International Journal of Research (IJR), Vol-05, Issue-01, January 2018, ISSN: 2348-6848.
• A paper entitled “Notion of Just War” has been published in Journal of The Faculty of Arts, a peer-reviewed & UGC Care Listed journal, published by The Faculty of Arts, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Volume – 10, Number:01, 2017-2018, ISSN: 2348-9871.
• A paper entitled “Is Self-Defence Justified?” has been published in The Aligarh Journal of Philosophy, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Issue-02, January-December 2017.
• A paper entitled “Philosophy of Terrorism” has been published in The Aligarh Journal of Islamic Philosophy, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Issue No-22, January-December 2016, ISSN: 2278-3261.

Paper Presentations:

• Presented a research paper on the topic “National Education Policy 2020: A Philosophical Inquiry” in National Seminar on “Quality Assurance in Higher Education in the Context of NEP 2020” organised by the Faculty of Education, Karim City College (Mango Campus), Jamshedpur, Jharkhand sponsored by Jharkhand State
  Higher Education Council, Government of Jharkhand, held on 22nd – 23rd April, 2026.
• Presented a research paper on the topic “Philosophical perspectives on Multiculturalism in Indian Tradition” in National Seminar on “Embracing Diversity: Interfaith Dialogue and Cultural Understanding” organised by Department of Philosophy, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, held on 07th-08th April, 2026.
• Presented a research paper on the topic “Emergence of Tribal Philosophy in India” in National Seminar on “Tribal Philosophy, Culture and Tradition” held on 12-14 May, 2023 organised by University Department of Philosophy, Kolhan University, Chaibasa, Jharkhand.
• Presented a research paper on the topic “Concept of Being in Sufi Philosophy” in National Seminar on “Impact of Sufi Movement on Indian Culture” held on 27-28 March, 2021 organised by Department of Islamic Studies, AMU, Aligarh.
• Presented a research paper on the topic “Gender Violence: A Philosophical Critique” in Three-Days International e-Certificate on “Re-Thinking The Postcolonial: Texts and Contexts” held on September 25^th–27^th, 2020 organised by NEW LITERARIA in collaboration with Department of English, Assam University.
• Presented a research paper on the topic “Is War Justified?” in the ICPR Sponsored Periodic Lecture & National Seminar on “Some Main Problems of Indian & Western Philosophy” held on 14^th March, 2018 at Bankura Christian College.
• Presented a research paper on the topic “Jihad: A Controversial Discourse” in a National Seminar on “Islamic Philosophy: Issues and Challenges” held on 27 – 28, March, 2017) at Women’s College, AMU, Aligarh.
• Presented a research paper on the topic “Philosophy of Terrorism” in an Indian Philosophical Congress held on 11-14, February, 2017 at Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies, Madhya Pradesh.
• Presented a research paper on the topic, “Political Violence: A Philosophical Analysis” in the ICPR-JRF Fellows’ Meet – 2015 held on 28^th– 30^th April, 2015, New Delhi.

Refresher/Orientation/ Short Terms Courses: 

• Attended NEP 2020 Orientation and Sensitization Programme organised by Malaviya
  Mission Teacher Training Centre, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh from 06th to 14th
  November, 2025.
• Attended Refresher Course in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning organised
  by UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, University of Kashmir, Srinagar
  from 16th to 30th September, 2025, obtained grade “A+”.
• Attended NEP 2020 Orientation and Sensitization Programme organised by Malaviya
  Mission Teacher Training Centre, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh from 18th to 27th
  December, 2024.
• Attended NEP 2020 Orientation and Sensitization Programme organised by Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla from 26th February to 05th March, 2024.
• Attended 10th GURU DAKSHTA (Faculty Induction Programme) organised by UGC Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC), University of Allahabad, Prayagraj from 07th November to 6th December, 2022.
• Attended Orientation Programme/Subject Refresher Course on “UGC Sponsored Special Summer/Winter School” organised for AMU Faculty 2018 from 6^th to 27^th December, 2018 and obtained grade “A” organised by UGC Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
• Attended Orientation Programme on “Research Methodology: Islamic Perspective” (17^th January to 9^th February, 2018) organised by Faculty of Social Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
• Attended in the Short Term Course on “Academic Writing Skills” organised by UGC Academic Staff College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh from 5^th December 2014 to 11^th December 2014.

Convener/Co-convener:

• Convener of “Indian Philosophers’ Day – 2025 cum One day National Seminar on Indian Philosophy” organised by the Department of Philosophy, Karim City College, Jamshedpur, sponsored by Indian Council of Philosophical Research, (ICPR), New Delhi held on 24th July, 2025.
• Convener of “Essay Writing Competition – 2025” on the occasion of “Indian Philosophers’ Day – 2025 organised by the Department of Philosophy, Karim City College, Jamshedpur, sponsored by Indian Council of Philosophical Research, (ICPR), New Delhi held on 19th July, 2025.
• Co-convener of “World Philosophy Day” organised by the Department of Philosophy, Karim City College, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand held on 27th November, 2024.
• Co-convener of Extension Lecture “Value of Philosophy” organised by the Department of Philosophy, Karim City College, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand held on 11th March, 2024.
• Co-convener of “World Philosophy Day” organised by the Department of Philosophy, Karim City College, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand held on 19th November, 2022

Other Academic and Administrative Responsibilities:

• Member of Teachers’ Association, Karim City College, Jamshedpur.
• Member of Waste Management Committee, Karim City College, Jamshedpur.
• Member of Research and Development Cell (RDC), Karim City College, Jamshedpur.
• Invited for DRC meeting, held in 2024 in the University Department of Philosophy at
  Kolhan University, Chaibasa.
• Co-ordinator, Admission Committee, for the session 2022-2023 onwards, Karim City
  College, Jamshedpur.
• Member of IQAC – NAAC Steering Committee, Karim City College, Jamshedpur.
• Member of Website Committee, Karim City College, Jamshedpur.
• Member of Indoor Games Tournament – 2023, Karim City College, Jamshedpur.
• Evaluator of Answer-Sheets and Question Papers Setter for Undergraduate Examinations,
  Kolhan University, Chaibasa, 2022 onwards.
• Evaluator of Answer-Sheets and Question Papers Setter for Undergraduate Examinations,
  Women’s University, Jamshedpur, 2024 onwards.
• Invited as External Examiner for Philosophy Project-Viva, for the Undergraduate Course
  at the Graduate School College for Women, Jamshedpur in 2023.
• Former Member of the Editorial Board, Aligarh Journal of Philosophy, 2018, Aligarh
  Muslim University, Aligarh.
• Examiner for Undergraduate Examinations for the session 2020-2021 and 2021-2022,
  Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
• Invigilator for University Entrance Examinations for the session 2020-2021, Aligarh
  Muslim University, Aligarh

Workshops:

• Attended “Seven-Day Regional Faculty Development Workshop on the theme
  Philosophy For National Integration” organised by Indian Council of Philosophical
  Research, (ICPR), New Delhi in collaboration with the Department of Philosophy,
  Tripura University, Suryamaninagar, Tripura, from 23rd to 29th April, 2026.
• Attended online “Workshop on National Education Policy – 2020 Implementation”
  organised by the UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Aligarh Muslim
  University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh from 14th to 15th February, 2023.
• Attended “Workshop on NEP 2020: A Visionary Roadmap towards Transforming
  Indian Education….” organised by Faculty of Science and Faculty of Commerce, Karim
  City College, Jamshedpur in Association with The National Academy of Sciences
  (Jharkhand Chapter) on 5th September, 2022.
• Attended “Workshop on Research Methodology” organised by Coaching and Guidance
  Cell, Sir Syed Hall (South), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh from
  22nd to 28th May, 2016.
• Attended “Workshop on Research Methodology” organised by Department of Sanskrit
  Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh from 21st to 22nd March, 2015

Participations:

• Participated in the Two-Day National Interdisciplinary Conference on “Agricultural and
  Rural Development and Their Share and Stake in Overall Economic Growth” organised
  by The Faculty of Commerce, Karim City College, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand sponsored by
  The Department of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Jharkhand,
  Jharkhand from 04th – 05th January, 2023.
• Participated in the “Education Conclave” organised by Karim City College, Jamshedpur,
  Jharkhand on 10th May, 2022.
• Participated in the “National Symposium on Tagore’s Nationalism” organised by the
  Department of Philosophy, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh sponsored
  by Indian Council of Philosophical Research, New Delhi, held on 15th, November, 2018.
• Participated in the “National Gandhi Jayanti Seminar 2018” on “Gandhian Perspective
  on Alternative Dispute Resolution” organised by the Department of Philosophy, Aligarh
  Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh held on 30th – 31st October, 2018.
• Participated in the “National Symposium on Interreligious Understanding” organised
  by the Department of Philosophy, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
  held on 16th November, 2017.
• Participated in the “World Philosophy Day” organised by the Department of Philosophy,
  Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh held on 16th November, 2016

Language Known: English, Hindi, Urdu, Assamese, Bengali and Mymensingh.

Md Mujahidul Hoque
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Morigaon, Assam-782127
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