Email ID –dr.rahul@arkajainuniversity.ac.in
Phone number -9101816875
Designation- Associate Professor and Asst. Dean
School of Humanities
Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
Arka Jain University, Jharkhand

Dr. Rahul Amin (PhD, MMC, MA-Gold Medalist) is an Associate Professor and Assistant
Dean, School of Humanities (Department of Journalism and Mass Communication) at Arka
Jain University (NAAC Grade ‘A’). He is the recipient of UGC sponsored National Research
Fellowship award (MANF) and under this prestigious fellowship programme he was awarded
the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Mass Communication from the Assam Central
University, Silchar. After the successful completion of the doctoral research programme he
joined Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi and started his teaching profession as guest
faculty in the Department of Mass Communication.
Dr. Rahul Amin has also international teaching experience in his credit in the field of
communication and media studies with the prestigious institution Bayan College affiliated to
Purdue University, USA. Six Ph.D. scholars have been doing their doctoral research under
his supervision of which two have been awarded.
He is the editor in chief of the newsletter ‘The Impression’. He has authored and published
several research articles and edited books in his domain. He also supervised several
dissertation and other projects of the students for the award of degree. His area of interest is
Communication and Media research, Development Communication, New Media, Folk Media,
Health Communication, Documentary film production and Print and Digital Journalism etc.
He has professional involvements with various committees like Academic Council, Board of
Studies, Research and Development Council, DRC, IQAC etc. He is also NEP coordinator of
the Arka Jain university. A part from this, Dr. Rahul Amin was nominated as the executive
member for the both ‘Court Committee’ and ‘Central Library’ of the Assam Central University.
He was also elected twice as Assistant General Secretary and Vice President for two
consecutive terms in the Students’ Union of the Assam University. He has been awarded
different endowment prizes, certificates and awards on different fields for his remarkable
achievements.