- Shankhya Debnath
- Lecturer, Department of Printing Technology
- Regional Institute of Printing Technology
- shankhya@wbscte.ac.in
- 03324146432 (O)
Bio
I am presently serving as a Lecturer in the Department of Printing Technology, Regional Institute of Printing Technology Kolkata since July 2017. I was previously associated with DIC India Ltd as a Technical Services Executive (Offset Division) for three years (2014-2017) before joining my present organization. I hold a Bachelor in Printing Engineering degree from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. My broad area of interest includes Pre-Press with emphasis on Implementation of Open Source Color Management System for Desktop Printing Systems and Print Standardization. Curriculum vitae
Professional Activities
- Associate Member of The Institution of Engineers (India) IEI
- Principal Member of Publication and Graphic Technology (MSD 6) Bureau of Indian Standards BIS
- Principal Member of Printing Ink Stationery and Allied Products Sectional Committee (CHD 14) Bureau of Indian Standards BIS
Academic credentials
- 2014: Bachelor of Engineering in Printing Engineering, Jadavpur University, CGPA: 9.19 (Gold Medalist)
- 2010: West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Rank: 1838
- 2009: West Bengal Higher Secondary Examination: 91%
- 2007: Indian Certificate for Secondary Examination: 90.3%
Awards
- 2014: University Gold Medal. Conferred by Jadavpur University for standing first in Bachelor of Printing Engineering Examination
- 2014: Bhaskarlal Chakroborty Smriti Padak. Conferred by Jadavpur University for standing first in Bachelor of Printing Engineering Examination.
- 2014: Bhupendra Nath Nandi Memorial Gold Medal. Conferred by Jadavpur University for standing first in Bachelor of Printing Engineering Examination.
- 2014: Coats of India Ltd Gold Centered Silver Medal. Conferred by Jadavpur University for standing first in Bachelor of Printing Engineering Examination.
- 2014: Award for the Best Paper titled "Analysing banding features for classifying print processes using Artificial Neural Networks". Issued by Department of Printing Engineering, Jadavpur University in student's paper presentation event at Printvizon 2014.
- 2012: Indu Bhushan Putatunda and Shanti Bhushan Putatunda Award for Academic Excellence: Gold Medal conferred for achieving academic excellence and outstanding performance in Second Year of Bachelor Printing Engineering Examination, issued by Jadavpur University Alumni Association .
Certifications
- 2023: Three-week Industrial Training at Saraswaty Press Ltd (Government of West Bengal) An ISO 9001:2015 certified company on 1) Evaluating the compliance of prepress workflow to PDF/X specification based on GWG recommendations and 2) Analysis on Productivity of City line 508 web press at Saraswaty press for the month of December 2022
- 2023: NITTT Module 8_ Institutional Management & Administrative Procedures
- 2023: NITTT Module 7_ Creative Problem Solving, Innovation and Meaningful R & D
- 2023: NITTT Module 6_ Student Assessment and Evaluation
- 2023: NITTT Module 5_ Technology Enabled Learning & Life Long Self Learning
- 2023: NITTT Module 4_ Instructional Planning and Delivery
- 2023: NITTT Module 3_ Communication Skills, Modes & Knowledge Dissemination
- 2023: NITTT Module 2_ Professional Ethics & Sustainability
- 2021: 2 Day Training Programme for Technical Committee Members, BIS Online
- 2020: Online Teaching Tools and Techniques for Printing & Packaging (1 Week) PVGCOET Pune Online
- 2020: NITTT Module 1_ Orientation Towards Technical Education and Curriculum Aspects
- 2019: Elements of Visual Representation (8 Week NPTEL Online certification course)
- 2019: Accreditation and Outcome based Learning (8 Week NPTEL Online certification course)
- 2019: TEQIP III Sponsored one-week short term Course on Emerging Trends in Photonics and Applications (ETPA 2019) NIT Durgapur
- 2019: Faculty Development Program for Student Induction (FDP-SI) AICTE Sister Nivedita University
- 2018: TEQIP III Sponsored one-week short term Course on Open-Source Software in Academia and Research (OSSAR 2018) NIT Durgapur
- 2018: Induction Training - Phase II (2 Weeks) NITTTR Kolkata
- 2018: Human Resource Management - Issues in Technical Education System (1 Week) NITTTR Kolkata
- 2017: Quality Improvement in Institutional Activities (2 Weeks) NITTTR Kolkata
- 2017: Designing Student Centered Instruction (1 Week) NITTTR Kolkata