Basudeb Barman

Lecturer,(i) Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, Narendrapur, 1960-65 and (ii) Calcutta University, 1965-74; Reader, Calcutta University, 1974-85; Professor, Calcutta University, 1986-95; Vice-Chancellor, Kalyani, University, Kalyani, West Bengal, 1995-2000; Chairman, Tripura Education Commission, 2001-2003; Member, (i) Senate, Calcutta University, (ii) Calcutta University Council, (iii) Syndicate, Calcutta University, (iv) Zonal Advisory Board, Life Insurance Corporation of India, (v) Selection Committee of the UPSC, WBPSC, West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCSC) and several Public Sector undertakings during the last 20 years,(vi) Search Committee for selection of panels for appointment of Vice-Chancellors in West Bengal and outside, (vii) West Bengal Commission for backward classes, (viii) West Bengal Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Development and Finance Corporation, (ix) Nominee of the Chancellor, Executive Council, North Bengal University, (x) The Court (Ex-officio), Kalyani University, (xi) The Council, The Asiatic Society, (xii) The Council, Indian Science News Association (Science and Culture), (xiii) Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, (xiv) Bangiya Vijnan Parishad, (xv) Bangiya Sahitya Parishad, Mahabodhi Society, (xvi) Indian Science Congress Association; Administrator and Member, Governing Bodies of several colleges; General Secretary and Vice-President , Calcutta University Teacher`s Association (CUTA); Treasurer, West Bengal College and University Teachers Association (WBCUTA); Vice-President, (i) The Asiatic Society, Kolkata, (ii) Science for Society (India), (iii) Gramin Vigyan -o- Prajukti Bikash Kendra; Chairman, (i) One man Committee appointed by the Government of West Bengal to look into the issues relating to reservation of seats for SC and ST candidates in respect of their admission in courses of higher education and to make recommendations thereto, (ii) Indian Institue of Chemical Engineers, Calcutta Regional Centre, (iii) Calcutta University Staff Credit Co-operative Society Ltd., (iv) Expert Committee Constituted by the Government of West Bengal on admission of backward classes (other than SC and ST) candidates in courses of higher education, (v) One of the Peer Teams of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC); President, (i) Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, (ii) Viswakosh Parishad,(iii) Bangiya Rajbanshi Kshatriya Samiti, (iv) Bangla Dalit Sahitya Sanstha, (v) Dalit Samanway Samiti, and (vi) Association for Protection of Human Rights and Public Interest, Salt Lake