Dr. Brajaraja Mishra

Assistant Professor


Qualification(s):
  • B.A Economics (Hons.), Berhampur University, Odisha.
  • M.A Economics, Utkal University, Odisha.
  • M.Phil Economics, Sambalpur University, Odisha
  • Ph.D Economics, Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS), Hyderabad.
  • MBA-Finance, Pondicherry University, Puducherry.
  • UGC-National Eligibility Test (NET) for Assistant Professor.
  • Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test for Lectureship
  • West Bengal State Eligibility Test for Assistant Professor
  • Post-Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Policy, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi
 
Specialization:
  • Agriculture, Labour Market, Ecology and Rural Development.
 
Research Areas:
  • Agriculture and Rural Development, Tribal Welfare, Forest Governance, Sustainability.
 
Courses Taught:
  • Econometrics, Mathematical Economics, Macro Economics, Micro Economics, Game Theory, Research Methodology, Environmental Economics, Agriculture Economics, etc.
 
Teaching and Research Experiences:
  • Assumed the role of Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the Central University of Andhra Pradesh in March 2024.
  • Prior experience includes serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the School of Social Sciences, IFHE, Hyderabad, where I actively contributed to the academic and professional growth of students.
  • Previously held positions as an Assistant Professor at the Institute for Development Studies Andhra Pradesh and the Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad, where I engaged in impactful research and teaching that aimed to address key societal challenges.
 
Publications, Presentations, & Training Programme:
  • Authored an edited book, 12 research papers, a Monograph, and contributed two chapters to edited books.
  • Successfully concluded a Research Project independently sponsored by Tribal Cultural Research Training and Management (TCRTM), Government of Andhra Pradesh.
  • Collaborated as a co-principal investigator on six research projects sponsored by Central and State governments and non-government organizations.
  • Contributed to eleven research projects undertaken by faculties at the CESS.
  • Presented research findings in over 15 papers at regional, national, and international conferences and seminars.
 
Administrative Experience:
  • Played a pivotal role in compiling five edited books showcasing the works of renowned economist Prof. R Radhakrishna.
  • Collaborated on the publication of an edited book by Springer Nature focusing on the broader theme of ‘Inclusive Development.’
  • Actively contributed as a member of the organizing committee for four national and three international conferences/seminars.
  • Served as a member of the Screening Committee for the Career Assessment Scheme for faculties at the CESS.
  • Participated as a member of a Committee responsible for the selection of faculties at the Department of Economics, IFHE.
  • Contributed to the preparation of undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) syllabi at the School of Social Sciences, IFHE.
 
Membership:
  • The Indian Econometric Society
  • Indian Society of Ecological Economics
  • Indian Society of Labor Economics
  • Indian Association of Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Economics Research Association
  • Society of Agricultural Marketing
  • Indian Association of Social Sciences and Institutions
  • Indian Association of Social Sciences and Health
  • Telangana Economic Association
 
Email :  dr.brajaraja@cuap.edu.in
   mishrabrajaraja@gmail.com