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Date of Birth
24/05/1977
Permanent address
Muzhayammakil-H , Kurianadu P O , Kottayam , Kerala , India
Mobile 9447659294
Email sojomonm@gmail.com , sojomonmathew@gckottayam.ac.in
Date of Joining
17/2/2004
Assistant Professor (Zoology)

 

Education:

Sl. No.

Course

Institution

Period

Achievements

1

PDF

Nil

   

2

PhD.- PURSUING

N.S.S Hindu College , Changanacherry

2020 – till 

 

3

NET

LIFE SCIENC

2002

 

4

M.Phil.

NIL

   

5

Post Graduation /M.Sc

S.B . College , Changanacherry

1999-2001

 

6

Under graduation /B.Sc.

St. Stephens College , Uzhavoor

1996-1999

University third Rank

7

B.Ed – Natural  Science 

St.Thomas College , Pala

2001-2002

 

8

TTC

Govt.TTI Eattumanoor 

1994-1996

 

9

SET

Natural Science 

2002

 

 

Area of specialization / Research interests 

Water quality analysis , Aquarium management , Ornamental Fish breeding

 

 

Academics:

Courses attended

Orientation course

Details: Details: Participated UGC – Sponsored Orientation Programme conducted from 3/3/2020 to 11/3/2020   & 6/8/2020 to 17/8/2020 due to Covid – 19 interruptions , Organised by UGC – HRDC Kerala University .

Year

Refresher courses

. Participated U. G C Sponsored REFRESHER COURSE in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES from 10/2/2021 to 23/2/2021 , Organised by UGC – HRDC Kerala University.

2020

Short term courses

Details: Participated seven days Short term course on Research and publication ethics , organised by UGC – HRDC Mizoram University from 13/9/2022 to 19/9/2022

Participated seven days Short term course on IPR and Patents  , organised by UGC – HRDC Mizoram University from 23/9/2022 to 29/9/2022

2022

FDP

Details: Participated FDP on research methodology and data analysis from December 19-24 , 2020 , Organised by FDC , M.D University ., Rrohtak , Haryana

2020

Workshops

Details: Participated seven days INTERNATIONAL WORK SHOP on LITERATURE REVIEW: NARRATIVE & SYSTEMATIC

organised by NSS Hindu College, Changanacherry, Kottayam, Kerala – 686 102 in association with Lore & Ed Research Associates, Kottayam, Kerala – 686 574 from 06 – 14 May 2022.

 

Training programmes

Details: Participated in a certificate course on STEP IN TO RESEARCH -2021-2022 , Organised by P.G Department of Chemistry , ST. JOSEPH COLLEGE FOR WOMEN , ALAPUZHA .

2022

 

Career profile:

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Name of institution

Designation

Period

1

Govt. College for Women , Thiruvanthapuram

Assistant Professor of Zoology

2014-2017

2

Govt. VHSS For Girls , Peruva 

Principal

2013- 2014

3

Govt. VHSS For Girls , Peruva

Non Vocational Teacher  in Biology( Sr.)

2007-2013

4

Govt. Sarvanjana VHSS , Sulthan Bathery 

Non Vocational Teacher  in Biology( Sr.)

2006 - 2007

5

Govt. VHSS Maniyarankudy , Idukki

Non Vocational teacher in Biology (Jr )

2005 - 2006

6

St.Peters College Kolenchery 

Assistant professor of Zoology /Guest Faculty 

2003-2004

7.

Govt. UPS Elakkad 

UPST

2005-2005

8

GLPS K S Puram , Kottayam 

LPST 

2004-2005

 

Official role in College administration:

Sl.no.

Category

Role (Coordiantor/ Member etc.) 

Period

1

IQAC 

Member 

2019-2022

2

Birds club

Co ordinator 

2019 – 2022

3

Zoology Association 

Co ordinator 

2019- 2022

4

Zoology Alumni Association 

Co ordinator 

2018- 2021

 

Memberships in academic bodies of other institutions

Sl.no.

Name of the Institution

Role

Period

1

St. Berchuman’s College , Chenganacherry - Autonomous

Board of Question Paper Setters – UG - Zoology

2017-2018

2

Kerala University 

Board of Question Paper Setters – UG – Zoology

2020-2022

3

C.M.S College Kottayam –Autonomous

Board of Question Paper Setters – UG – Zoology

2019-2022

 

Awards and Achievements

Sl. No.

Name / Category

Name of organization / Institute

Year

1

Third Rank -  B.Sc Zoology

M.G University , Kottayam 

1999

2

Second Rank – PhD Course work Exam

M.G University , Kottayam 

2021

 

PUBLICATIONS

Research articles

Sl. No.1

Publication details 

. Research Article – A Study on the Ichthyofauna Diversity of  Meenachil River , Thazthngady region , Kottayam , Kerala – published by international journal of advanced research in Biological sciences– ISSN : 2348- 8069

Year

2022

2.

Research Article – Status Of Lepidopteran Diversity At Asokapuram Locality, Aluva, Kerala, South India – Published  by AGPE THE ROYAL GONDWANA RESEARCH JOURNALOF HISTORY, SCIENCE, ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE

ISSN €: 2583-1348  A Peer reviewed  Open Accsess & Indexed

Volume 03  Issue 04 May 2022 www.agpegondwanajournal.co.in  Page No. 100-115

2022

3.

Review Article – A REVIEW ON THE EFFECT OF SEASONS AND POLLUTION ON PLANKTON DIVERSITY IN INDIAN FRESHWATERS – Published by UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY. 43(11): 58-67, 2022 ISSN: 0256-971X (P)

2022

4.

Research Article ( Short Research Article )- ICHTHYOFAUNA FROM FRESHWATER OF KUMARAKOM REGION OF VEMBANAD LAKE, KOTTAYAM, KERALA, SOUTH INDIA – WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO POST FLOOD , Published by UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY , 43(15): 51-57, 2022 ISSN: 0256-971X (P)

2022

5

Review Article - STATUS OF HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION IN MAJOR RIVERS OF KERALA ,  SOUTH INDIA  – A REVIEW , Published by UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY ,43(21) , 23-31 , 2022 , 0256-971X (P)


 

2022a

 

Books/ Book chapters 

Sl. No.

Name of book

Year of publication

Name of publisher

ISBN 

Nature of contribution

1

Occupational Zoology

2019

Zoological Society of Kerala 

978-81 93962985

Editor

 

Details of Seminars/ Workshops/ Conferences organized:

Sl. No. 

Title

Role

Venue/ Agency

Date/Dates

International/ National/ Regional

Sponsoring agency

1

  RECENT TRENDS IN MOLECULAR TAXONOMY AND CAPTIVE BREEDING TECHNIQUES OF  FRESH WATER ICHTHYOFAUNA 

Organising secretary

Govt. College , Kottayam 

7/12/2017

To 8/12/2022

National 

DCE

2

           


 

Details of Seminars/ Workshops/ Conferences/ Symposia attended/ papers presented/talks given

Sl. No. 

Title of seminar/ workshop/ conference etc. 

Invited/ Contributed/ participated

Venue/ Agency

Date/Dates

International/ National/ Regional

Title of the paper if any

1

Served as a resource person and handled a training session at Baselius College Kottayam on AQUARIUM MANAGEMENT as part of skill development programme in Applied Zoology on 10/1/2022.

Invited 

Baselius College Kottayam

10/1/2022

Regional

AQUARIUM MANAGEMENT

2

Served as a resource person and handled a training session at BCM College  Kottayam on SCIENCE OF AQUARIUM MAKING – A SKILL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 14/3/2022.

Invited 

BCM College , Kottayam 

14/03/2022

Regional

Aquarium making 

3

Served as a resource person and handled a training session at Govt. college Kottayam  on AQUARIUM MAKING  , organised by IQAC and WOMEN CELL in association with KERALA STATE WOMENS ‘S DEVELOPMENT COPERATION Ltd. ON 25/2/2022.

Invited 

Govt. college Kottayam 

25/2/2022

Regional 

Aquarium making

4

Served as a resource person and handled a training session at K.E College , Mannanam  Kottayam on ART OF AQUARIUM MAKING on – 21/3/2022. 

Invited

K.E College , Kottayam 

21/3/2022

Regional 

Art of  Aquarium making 

5.

International seminar on TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES IN LIFE SCIENCE 

Participated & Presented

NSS Hindu College , Changanacherry in collaboration with M.G University , Kottayam.

10/05/2022

International 

A STUDY ON THE ICHTHYOFAUNA DIVERSITY OF KUTTIADY DAM KOZHIKODE – MUTHUKAD REGION

6.

An ANNUAL National Conference on , Sustainable ecosystems, Aquaculture , Fisheries and Fish Folk ( ANCOSEAFF ) 

Participated & Presented

Department of AQUATIC BIOLOGY AND FISHERIES ,University of Kerala   

28/1/2022   to 29/1/2022.

National 

A study on the ichthyofauna Diversity of Meenachil river , Thazhthagadi region , Kottayam , Kerala

7.

International conference on recent Advances in Social science , Humanities , Management and Scientific Research , Held on 5 th   & 6th June , 2021

Participated & Presented

Eudoxia Research centre 

5 th   & 6th June , 2021.

International

A STUDY ON THE ICHTHYOFAUNA DIVERSITY OF VEMBANADU LAKE KUMARAKOM REGION , KOTTAYAM , KERALA , INDIA

8.

National seminar on LIFE SCIENCE AND BIODIVERSITY : PROSPECTS AND 

Participated & Presented

Department of Zoology , university College , Thiruvanathapuram

7/11/2019   to

8 /11/2019 .

National 

A study on the ichthyofauna Diversity of Vempanadu lake , Kumarakom region Kottayam

9

International conference on – Environmental stress and aquatic animal health.

Participated & Presented

Organised by Department of Zoology , Govt. College For women , Thiruvanathapuram

24/2/2016

International 

A Study on the effect of different temperatures and colours on the aggressive behaviour of male Siamese fighting fish – Beta splendens

10

-BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION DAY CELEBERATION -2021

Invited

Govt.VHSS For Girls , Peruva – Kottayam 

21/05/2021

Regional 

BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION

 

Positions held / holding if any *

Sl. No.

Member – Board Of Studies –P.G & U.G Aquaculture – MG University Kottayam .

 

 

* Board of studies, doctoral committee, Exam board chairman, Exam board deputy chairman Assistant Superintendent of Examination etc.

REASEARCH PROJECTS

a. Major projects

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Title of the project

Funding agency

Amount

Period

Investigor(s)

1

       

Principal investigator::

Co- investigator:

2

       

Principal investigator::

Co- investigator:



 

b. Minor projects

Sl. No.

Title of the project

Funding agency

Amount

Period

Investigor(s)

1

       

Principal investigator::

Co- investigator:

2

       

Principal investigator::

Co- investigator:

 

Memberships in scientific/ Professional society if any 

Sl.no.

Name of the society

Nature of membership (annual / life time)

1

Zoological Society  of Kerala 

Life Time 

2

   

 

Research Supervision

Sl. No. 

Scholars name 

Title

Year of registration

M.phil/ Ph.D

University

Status

1

           

2

           

 

Editorial Board and Referee Positions 

Sl.no.

Name of the journal

Position held

1

   

2