Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Dr. Suparna Dutta
Associate Professor, Management
Ph.D (Communication) JNTU Hyderabad, M.A(English) bhu, Varanasi, B.A. Hons (English), BHU,Varanasi
Contact Address
Permanent Address 59/1, Beehive Garden, Belgharia, Kolkata-700056
Local Address 54 A, Uday Park, First floor, New Delhi-110049
Phone (Office) 9310688632
Phone Residence 9310688632
Email Id s.dutta@bitmesra.ac.in
Joined Institute on : 16-Aug-1999

  Work Experience
 
Teaching : 26 Years

Research : 22 Years

Individual: 22 Years

  Professional Background
  1. School – Loreto Convent, Darjeeling , Dow Hills School ,Kurseong .
  2. Intermediate – St. Joseph’s College , Darjeeling, West Bengal
  3. BA(Hons) English Literature, BHU Varanasi
  4. MA(Hons) English ,BHU Varanasi
  5. PhD- JNTU Hyderabad
  Research Areas
 

Communication Studies (SBCC , Gender, Health Environment & Development Communication), English Literature & Appplied Language), Digital Humanities , Culture Analytics

  Award and Honours
 
  1. International Education Excellence award 2024 (Awarded by International Benevolent Research Foundation (IBRF) Kolkata at Muang Thang Grand Hotel, Vietnam)
  2. Swami Vivekananda Excellence Award 2025 Awarded by IBRF, Kolkata
  3. Executive Producer,  ‘SWAMPURNA II: Beyond Padman…’ (A Behaviour Change White Board Animation Documentary Film on Menstrual Health & Hygiene made by an all-girls team of Animation Students which received the Ist position and the Best Film award at the India International Science Film Competition ( part pf India International Science Festival  2018 (Organized by, Vigyan Prasar, GoI, Dept of Biotechnology, GoI, Vijnana Bharati, Ministry of Earth Sciences in October 2018 LUCKNOW.
  4. Executive Producer of SWAMPURNA I (A documentary film on Teen Pregnancy made by the students of Animation & MBA) which was selected as one of the Top10 films in the student’s category at the India International Science Film Competition (part of India International Science Festival, (A Government of India International Extravaganza) Organized by DST, GoI, Vigyan Prasar, GoI,at Chennai 2017.
  5. Executive Producer of ‘Pragati Mein Durgati’(A documentary film on Slum Life in the National Capital Region) made by the students of Animation) which was selected as one of the Top10 films in the student’s category at the India International Science Film Competition (part pf India International Science Festival Organized by DST, GoI, Vigyan Prasar, GoI, at New Delhi in 2016.
  Publications
 

Scopus

  • N. Mehta and S. Dutta, "Multimedia for effective communication," (2016), International Conference on Signal Processing, Communication, Power and Embedded System (SCOPES), Paralakhemundi, 2016, pp. 57-58. doi: 10.1109/SCOPES.2016.7955510, URL: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=7955510&isnumber=7955497
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  • Niket,M., & Suparna, D. (2018). Emotions and 21st Century Communication.  International Journal of Engineering & Technology, 7(4.5), 5-7. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.14419/ijet.v7i4.5.19998 [Scopus Indexed]
  • Dutta Suparna, Mehta Niket (2019), Multimedia Communication as a Means to Address Teen Pregnancy: A Perspective of Behavior Change Communication, Proceedings/ Publication of International Conference on Electrical, Communication, Electronics, Instrumentation and Computing (ICECEIC) held on 30th & 31st January 2019, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, Enathur, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India, IEEE Chennai [Scopus Indexed]
  • Dutta Suparna, Mehta Niket (2019), Augmented Reality- A Tool for Mediated Communication: A Case Study of Teen Pregnancy in Contexts Like India, Series Title: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (Published under the imprint Springer), International Congress on Information and Communication Technology (ICICT 2019), ISSN:2194-5357 [Springer /Nature] DOI:10.1007/978-981-32-9343-4_43 (Page-529-536) [Scopus Indexed]
  • Dutta Suparna, Mohan Chander, ‘Behaviour Change Communication Using Immersive Technologies: An Instrument for Sustainable Development’ Published in EAI/Springer Innovations in Communications & Computing (Book Series) Scopus Indexed
  • Dutta Suparna, Das Ankita,  ‘Gender issues and New Governance: Managing Menstrual Health and Hygiene with Emerging Multimedia Options for a Progressive Economy’ to be published in Springer -Nature Book – Smart Computing and Communication, ISBN Nos : 978-981-16-9966-5 (Scopus Indexed)

    Other Non-Scopus Publications:

  • Relevance of Behaviour Change Communication in Sustainable Development in the Light of  Mahatma-Upadhyaya Thoughts  in the Book ‘Mahatma Gandhi and Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay: Concurrence on Economic Intellection, ISBN NO–978-81-934842-2-7, Swaranjali Publications (Communicated).
  • 'Development Communication: Role of Gender Sensitive Budgeting', Chapter 10 pp 164 in 'Strategy of Infrastructure Finance' Edited by Rudra Pradhan, Macmillan Publishers India (2012) ISBN 978-0230- 33216-4.
  • ‘Teaching Communication Skills: Facilitating and Felicitating Faculty’, Chapter in Professional Reference Book on Soft Skills, ICFAI University Press, Hyderabad.

Papers in Refereed/Peer Reviewed Journals:         

  1. Dutta Suparna, Mehta Niket (2019), Augmented Reality- A Tool for Mediated Communication: A Case Study of Teen Pregnancy in Contexts Like India, Series Title: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (Published by Springer), International Congress on Information & Communication Technology (ICICT 2019), ISSN:2194-5357.
  2. Dutta Suparna, Mehta Niket ‘Role of Immersive Technology in Business Communication (Outstanding Paper in International Conference),International Journal of Business Studies December 2019, Vol 4, Issue 2, (ISSN: 2455-2992) & online www.ijrbs.com.
  3. Dutta Suparna, Mehta Niket (2019), ‘Multimedia Communication as a Means to Address Teen Pregnancy: A Perspective of Behavior Change Communication, Proceedings’/ Publication of International Conference on Electrical, Communication, Electronics, Instrumentation and Computing held on 30-31 Jan 2019, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, Enathur, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.
  4. Mehta Niket, Dutta Suparna (2019), ‘Overcome the Challenges of Social Message Communication in Digital Age through Games,’ 16th International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation, 3-6 Feb 2019, Indian Society for Remote Engineering and Data Science. To be published in Springer Lecture Notes http://rev-conference.org/
  5. Mehta Niket, Dutta Suparna (2018), Emotions and 21st Century Communication, International Journal of Engineering & Technology, ISSN No. 2227-524X,

www.sciencepubco.com/index.php/IJET and http://www.icrtes.org/ [Scopus Indexed]

 

  1. Dutta Suparna, Kesarwani Neeti : ‘SWWAMPURNA - A Behavioral Change Communication in Teenage Pregnancy A Study of NCR Slums’ Prastuti Journal of Management and Research (GLA University)2016 – 17
  2. Mehta Niket, Dutta Suparna (2016), “Multimedia For Effective Communication”, Proceedings of International Conference on Signal Processing, Communication, Power and Embedded Systems (SCOPES) held during 3-5 Oct. 2016 at Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India. Supported by IEEE Bhubaneshwar.
  3. Mehta Niket, Dutta Suparna, Better Health Awareness through New Modes of Communication, Paper presented at Global Academic Meeting 2015 at JNU, New Delhi, 1-4 April 2015, Selected for publication in European Scientific Journal. ICV 2013= 8.25 (http://eujournal.org/index.php/esj/issue/current)
  4. Dutta Suparna, Mehta Niket (2013), Social Message through New Media, Proceedings of International Conference on Computation and Communication Advancement (IC3A)-2013, IEEE Kolkata Session, McGraw Hill publication, Page 341-344, organised by JIS College of Engineering, ISBN No.: 978-1-25-906393-0, 2013. [Jan 2013]
  5. Dutta Suparna, Mehta Niket, Pratik Rachana (INTED) [4-6 March 2013, Valencia (Spain)] ISBN: 978-84-616-2661-8, ISSN: , Humane Digital Route To Customize Communication For Sustainable Development, 7th International Technology, Education and Development Conference   2340-1079.
  6. Mehta Niket, Dutta Suparna, Bandyopadhyay Asit (2015), Social Awareness through New Media, International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Computational and Applied Sciences, Issue 11 Volume 3, December 2014-February 2015, pp. 258-261.
  7. Mehta Niket, Dutta Suparna, Bandyopadhyay Asit, Video Games To Convey Serious Messages– A Study Using Food Force 2 Game, KIET International Journal of Communications & Electronics, KIET IJCE (ISSN: 2320-8996) [June 2013]
  8. Dutta Suparna, Mehta Niket (2013), “Social Message through New Media”, Proceedings of International Conference on Computation and Communication Advancement (IC3A)-2013, IEEE Kolkata Session, McGraw Hill publication, Page 341-344, organised by JIS College of Engineering, ISBN No.: 978-1-25-906393-0, 2013. [Jan 2013]
  9. Mehta Niket, Dutta Suparna (2015), “Better Health Awareness through New Modes of Communication”, paper presented at Global Academic Meeting 2015 at Jawaharlal University, New Delhi, 1-4 April 2015, Published in European Scientific Journal (ESI). Impact Factor - ICV 2013 = 8.25 (http://eujournal.org/index.php/esj/issue/current)

 

Papers Presented in International Conferences:

  • Suparna Dutta, ‘Rural Outreach : Innovative technologies’, National Seminar on Indigenous Cow,Organic Farming & Panchagavya Chikitsa, Dept Of Kayachikitsa, IMS, BHU, 21-22 Sept 24
  • Suparna Dutta & Ankita Das, ‘Effects of Celebrity Appeals in TV Commercials on Socially Responsible Consumption, 4th Indo Global Multidisciplinary Educational Conference (4th IGMEC 2024), Vietnam 18-21 January 2024
  • Suparna Dutta. Teenage Pregnancy is Progress Denied: Progressive Reforms with Communication, Indo Global Multidisciplinary Educational Conference, 1-4 June 2019, Bangkok. Consumption
  • ‘Augmented Reality- A Tool For Mediated Communication: A Case Study of Teen Pregnancy in Contexts Like India’ notification received for acceptance of Paper  (SV_07) in ICICT 2019  London  (Tobe published in Springer Proceedings Book (4th  International Congress on Information & Communication Technology 9ICICT  2019AISC Series.
  • Dutta Suparna, Mehta Niket, Role of Immersive Technology in Business Communication, ICRB 2019, India International Centre, New Delhi (Communicated) (Suchita Prakashan) New Delhi ( Communicated) paper to be published in the International Journal of Research in Business  ISSN NO 2455-2992 INDEXED IN Directory Research in Journal Indexing (DRJI) Eurasian Scientific Journal Index.
  • Dutta Suparna, Mehta Niket (2017), Teenage Pregnancy: Glimpses of unhappiness in the ‘All is Well’ perception, International Symposium on Frontiers of Infrastructure Finance organized by VGSOM, IIT Kharagpur (14-15 Dec. 2017).
  • Dutta Suparna, Mehta Niket, Pratik Rachana, Humane Digital Route To Customize Communication For Sustainable Development, 7th International Technology, Education and Development Conference  (INTED) [4-6 March 2013, Valencia (Spain)] ISBN: 978-84-616-2661-8, ISSN: 2340-1079.
  • Dutta Suparna, Watts Nikhil, Mohan Chander, Communication & Bone work cluster at Moradabad, International Conference organized by VGSOM, IIT Kharagpur 2014,
  • Dutta Suparna, Bhaskar Kriti, ‘Development Communication & Role of Gender Sensitive Budgeting’, Strategies of Infrastructure Finance, an International Conference organized by VGSOM, IIT, Kharagpur, December 2010Articles in Other Journals:
  • Street Smart or Street Fighter’: Choice is Yours, BVIMR Management Edge, Jan-June 2006  Vol.2 No.1, pp34-38                    

    -   ‘Training Students to Communicate Effectively’: A Wakeup Call, University News, April 24-30, 2006 Vol.44 No.17, pp14-17             

    -   ‘Teaching Communication Skills: Facilitating and Felicitating Faculty’, ICFAI Journal of Higher Education, August 2006, pp53-63                                    

    -   ‘Role, Relevance of Communication Skills in Higher Education’, ICFAI Journal of  Higher Education, August 2007, pp11-19 

    -  ‘The Future of Business Communication’, ICFAI University Journal of Soft Skills, Vol.II, No.3, 2008

Articles in popular magazines, on websites and presented during other events:

  • Presentation: Your Point of View vis-à-vis Viewpoint of Audience’, Science Tech Entrepreneur, May 2004, Vol.12 No.5, pp58-61 (Published by Department of Science)  
  • 'Effective Communication for Better Results’, Science Tech EntrepreneurNov. 2004, Vol.12 No.11, pp83-86 
  • Ten Commandments of Effective Communication’, www.thisismyindia.com
  • Presentation Skills: Are these Present?’ Seminar on Higher Education in Uttranchal,  Haldwani, 3-4 Dec. 2005
  • Status of Teaching Business Communication to Students of IT & Management in India', National Seminar on Communication, BIT Noida Centre, Sept. 2004
  • Hard Realities of Soft Skills’, Presented during ‘Conference on Human Resource Management in Context of Global Meltdown’ organized by IBS Ahmedabad,  June 2009.
  Member of Professional Bodies
 

Life Member SOCH (Society of Cardiovascular Health) New Delhi

PHD CCI, New Delhi 

  Current Sponsored Projects
 

Sponsored Research Project Title- Augment Cognition of Adolescent girls…(Sanction Letter No- DST/CSRI/2021/ 671)

Co – Investigator – Dr. K.Aparna Sharma (Additional Prof, Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, AIIMS, New Delhi

Funding Agency-  DST, Ministry of Science & Technology,Government of India

 Amount- 41 Lakhs (INR)

 Year- 2024

 Status- Ongoing

  1. BIT Nodal Officer of DST Gender Initiaitve GATI

 

 

 

  Text and Reference Books
 
  1. Business Communication(ISBN NO-978-81-203-4818-9)  PHI (Prentice Hall of India) Easter Economy Edition  (2013)

  2. Communication Express:An Anthology of Collected Essays on Communication(ISBN NO978-9350-59311-0  ) Macmillan Publishers India Ltd ( 2012)

  Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
 

Patent number: 2021107055 (Grant of Innovation Patent) for ‘A METHOD FOR MEDIATED COMMUNICATION’ by Australian Government on 1st December 2021 for 08 YEARS

 

  Fellow
 

IBRF Kolkata 

  Member, Editorial Board
 

Membership of Professional Body Life Member of Society of Cardiovascular Health (SOCH) , New Delhi.

Editor of ICRB Peer Reviewed International Journal of Research in Business Studies (2019 onwards)