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Global polio vaccination research in the eradication endgame by Sanjoy Kar, B. R. Jamal and Loo Keat Wei, Discover Public Health, Vol. 23, Article no. 1082, June 26, 2026, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-026-02445-5


The Role of Social Networks on Fertility: Evidence from High and Low Fertility States of India by Priya Bhunia, Pallabi Das and Saswata Ghosh, Asian Population Studies, June 02, 2026, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17441730.2026.2680865


Perceptions of Violence Against Women: Insights from Kolkata’s Low-income Neighbourhoods by Nandini Ghosh, Mohona Maitra, Sreerupa Pyne and Sangram Mandal, Gender Studies in Developing Societies Vol. 5, No. 3, 2025, https://www.inderscienceonline.com/doi/abs/10.1504/IJGSDS.2025.151392


Disability Prevention initiatives in Rural India: Assessing Adequacy by Nandini Ghosh and Ronojoy Banerjee, Disability, CBR and Inclusive Development Journal, DCIDJ [Internet]. 37(1):61-74, March 2026, https://dcidj.uog.edu.et/index.php/up-j-dcbrid/article/view/871


Intellectual Contributions of Amiya Kumar Bagchi by Achin Chakraborty and Simantini Mukhopadhyay, Economic & Political Weekly, LXI (18), May 2, 2026.


Prevalence and Risk Factors of Non-fatal Occupational Injury Among Male Workers in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, by Rahul Rajak & Aparajita Chattopadhyay. BMC Public Health (2026), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25965-2


Rethinking Research Evaluation in India: Is the Ecosystem Ready for a Responsible Reform Agenda?, by Sanjoy Kar. Journal of Scientometric Research (2025), https://doi.org/10.5530/jscires.20250068


Contested Beings: Citizenship Along the Riparian Zone in the India–Bangladesh Borders, by Hassan Momin & Gorky Chakraborty. Citizenship Studies (2025), https://doi.org/10.1080/13621025.2025.2607578


Science, Society, and the Innovation State in India’s Changing Knowledge Landscape, Journal of Scientometric Research, 14(3),(2025). https://doi.org/10.5530/jscires.20250478


নষ্টের গোড়া নারীবাদ, সীমন্তিনী মুখোপাধ্যায়, আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকা, ১৪ ডিসেম্বর ২০২৫


শাস্তি দেওয়ার সহজ উপায়, সীমন্তিনী মুখোপাধ্যায়, আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকা, ৪ নভেম্বর , ২০২৫


রাজনীতির সীমান্ত, শাশ্বত ঘোষ, আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকা, ৫ সেপ্টেম্বর, ২০২৫

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  1. P.G. Admission 2026: :

    Admission to M.A in Development Studies (2026-2028) – Online submission of Applications for Admission to M.A in Development Studies for the academic session 2026-2028 will start from July 1, 2026 and shall continue till July 31, 2026. New

  2. PGDDS Admission 2026–27: Applications are invited for the One-Year Post Graduate Diploma in Development Studies (PGDDS) at IDSK. Last date to apply: 16 July 2026.New
  3. Rabindranath Tagore Centre for Human Development Studies (RNTCHDS) invites sealed bids (technical & financial) for Purchase of Audio-Visual Solutions for four Class RoomsNew
  4. Observance of Paschimbanga Divas (West Bengal Day) :

    It has been decided to observe Paschimbanga Divas (West Bengal Day) on 20 June 2026 (Saturday) in accordance with Cabinet Decision No. 28 dated 3 June 2026 of the Government of West Bengal and Reference No. 2966-ICA(N) dated 10 June 2026.New

  5. CORRIGENDUM: The interview date has been rescheduled to July 22, 2026 at 3pm regarding the position of Research Assistant in the ICSSR sponsored PVTG Project titled “Continuity and Change among the Toto PVTG of West Bengal: An Ethnographic Study” You are requested to come with self-attested photocopies of your certificates and testimonials if any.New
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  7. Formation of Rabindranath Tagore Centre for Climate Change and Sustainable Development (RNTCCCSD).
  8. IDSK Congratulates Dr. Kakoli Das, former PhD student, IDSK for being awarded with prestigious Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research Fellowship.