Name: Dr Nusrat Jabeen 

Designation: Associate Professor (Head of the Department)

Brief Introduction:

Dr. Nusrat Jabeen, daughter of Bashir Ahmed Shah and wife of Prof. Mohd Altaf Ahanger, resides at Zakura, Hazratbal, District Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. She can be contacted at 7780830988 or via email at nusrat@cukashmir.ac.in Her academic qualifications include an M.A. in Urdu with First Division, a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) on the topic “Iqbal ka Tasavor-i-Niswan” awarded by the Iqbal Institute of Culture and Philosophy, University of Kashmir, on 6th December 2007, as well as having cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) and State Level Eligibility Test (SLET). She also holds a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) and a Certificate Course in Basic Computer.

Dr. Nusrat Jabeen began her career as a Lecturer in the Department of Education, J&K, on 1st July 2008 and served until 24th February 2010, leaving the position due to elevation to a higher post. She then worked as a Lecturer in the Department of Higher Education from 25th February 2010 to 31st July 2012. Following this, she was appointed as Assistant Professor in the Department of Urdu, Central University of Kashmir (CUK), where she served from 1st August 2012 to 31st July 2022. On 1st August 2022, she was promoted to the post of Associate Professor in the same department and continues to serve in that position till date.

Dr Nusrat Jabeen has significantly contributed to the field of feminism with special reference to Urdu poetry and fiction. She has undertaken her research work on the concept of women in the poetry of Allama Iqbal for the award of Degree of Doctor of Philosophy. She has contributed more than thirty research papers in the field of feminism in Urdu poetry and Urdu fiction which include “Tomato Ketch-up Ka Tanqeedi Mutala”, “Taneesyet Ba-nam-i-Nuswaniyet”, “Mard Takhleeqkaroon Ka Taneesi Shaoor” and others. Her research papers have been publishing in reputed journals of Urdu world including University Grants Commission CARE listed journals. She also got awarded Major Research Project by UGC in the year 2016 titled “Feminist Study of Novels of Qurat-Ul-Ain Hyder”. Dr Nusrat Jabeen has been actively engaged in the supervision of research scholars. Till date five doctoral degrees are awarded under her supervision while as at present four research scholars are under supervision. Dr Nusrat Jabeen has been actively representing the Central University of Kashmir at various local and national level academic seminars and workshops which have enhanced her professional competence of understanding.

            Dr Nusrat Jabeen’s has always been actively involved in the affairs of University and Department of Urdu in the following capacities, of include:

• Nodal Officer Admission;
• Nodal Officer Fixed Asset;
• Academic Coordinator;
• Swayam Mentor;
• Coordinator Research;
• Member, School Board of Languages;
• Member, Departmental Research Committee;
• Program Officer, National Service Scheme.

CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YPwOBcDa2GzmSs36GkzUzQyd9jKKiBJw/view?usp=sharing 

Area of Specialization: Iqbalyat, Feminism

Official Email: nusraturdu@cukshmir.ac.in

Cell # +91 7780830988

Administrative Positions Held:

1. Worked as organizer for one day seminar titled “Iqbal Aur Aaj Ka Nawjawan” held at Govt. Degree College for Boys, Sopore in May 2012.
2. Worked as coordinator, Department of Urdu, Central University of Kashmir from 20th October 2014 to 13th March 2015.
3. Organized one day seminar titled “Dunya Nahin Mardan-e-Jafakash Ke Liye Tang” at Department of Urdu, Central University of Kashmir on 20-11-2014.
4. I have been engaged as Examination Coordinator for the evaluation process by the Dean, School of Languages Central University of Kashmir in 2014.
5. I have been nominated as Mentor by University SWAYAM for Department of Urdu, Central University of Kashmir from 28/03/2018.
6. Worked as Coordinator, Department of Urdu, Central University of Kashmir from 1st January 2020 to 31st July 2020.