Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

• Rahul, T., Agrawal, V., & Manjhi, A. (2025). Rights in India: Progress Delayed, But Not Denied- The Journey of Transgender. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR LEGAL RESEARCH & ANLAYSIS, II(7), 5–21. https://www.doids.org/doilink/02.2025-93214724/RIGHTS IN INDIA: PROGRESS DELAYED, BUT NOT DENIED.
• Arora, S., Manjhi, A., & Kamra, M. (2023) Jim’s Journey through the Sea: Navigating Self-Discovery and Exploration of a Child in Stevenson’s Treasure Island. Samdarshi, 16 (4), 450-455.
• Manjhi, A., & Tiwari, R. (2023). A Critical Analysis of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 in Relation to Transgender Issues. CPJ Law Journal, XIII(2), 105–122.
• Manjhi, A. (2022). Advancement of Environmental Concerns Through Cli-Fi: James Bradley’s Clade as a Prototype. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 1032(1), 012037. https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/1032/1/012037
• Tiwari, R., Manjhi, A., & Karwande, B. (2019). Problem of Child Runaway from Observation Homes: A Challenge to the Existing Laws - A Critical Study of Raipur and Durg Child Observation Homes of Chhattisgarh. Research Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 10(3), 782–788. https://doi.org/10.5958/2321-5828.2019.00128.1
• Tiwari, R., & Manjhi, A. (2018). Police and Social Responsibility: A Study with Special Reference to Chhattisgarh Police. IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 23(8 version 10), 25–31.
• Tiwari, A. K., & Manjhi, A. (2018). Articulation of American Dream and A Blue Print of Social Realism in Of Mice and Men of John Steinbeck. Humanities and Social Sciences Review, 8(2), 573–578.
• Manjhi, A. & Tiwari, A.K. (2017). Psychoanalytical Perspective in John Steinbeck’s of Mice and Men. IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 22(7), 18-21.
• Manjhi, A. & Tiwari, A.K. (2017). Feminist Psychology in the Thousand Faces of Night of Gita Hariharan. MATS Journal of Arts & Education, 4(1), 40- 43.
• Manjhi, A. & Tiwari, A.K. (2015). The Evolution of Characters from a Being Living a Life Centered in Self to a Philanthropically Social Being in The Grapes of Wrath of John Steinbeck. IJELLH (International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities. SMART MOVES Publications, India, 3(4), 157-163.

Book(s)

• R, S., Dash, K. K., Tamta, M. K., & Manjhi, A. (2022). Technology in Education: Transforming Educational Practices with Technology (1st ed.). AGPH Books.

Book Chapter(s)

• Thakur, A. S., Manjhi, A., & Arora, S. (2025). Emotions Behind The Words: Transgender Narrative Unveiled Through Story Weaving in I am Vidya. In Dynamics of Multidisciplinary Research: Emerging Trends in Humanities and Social Sciences (pp. 409–424). Mittal Publications.
• Manjhi, A., & Tiwari, R. (2024). Transformative Pathways: Education of Transgender in the Post-NEP 2020 Framework (Addressing Issues, Concerns and Best Practices). In Inclusive Education for Social Change NEP 2020 Key Transforming Agent. (pp. 47-55). Shipra Publications.

Conference Proceeding(s)

• Waquar Ahamd & Dr. Anil Manjhi, “Collective Resilience in Action: Managing Pregnancy Vulnerabilities through Community Support in Workin’ Moms” in the International Conference on “Vulnerable Bodies in Literature and Culture organized by Department of Liberal Arts, IIT Hyderabad in collaboration with ICSSR on 28 February – 01 March 2025
• Nilesh Kumar Mandavi & Dr. Anil Manjhi,  “Between Oceans and Stars: The Interplay of Science, Memory and Exploration in In Ascension by Martin Macinnes”, Organized by Woxen University, 12-13 December 2024
• Ms. Vintee Rawalkar Das & Dr. Anil Manjhi,  “Adaptive Narrative as a Protector’s Charm against the Dangers of a Single Story: A Comparative Study of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep and Blade Runner” at International Conference on Stories Matter: (Re)-thinking Narratives, Aesthetics and Human Values organized by the department of English, faculty of Arts Banaras Hindu University, 06-07 Dec 2024
• Waquar Ahmad & Dr. Anil Manjhi,  “One Tale, Multiple Realities: The Power of Narrative Manipulation in Shaping Audience Perception in Temsula Ao’s The Jungle Major” at International Conference on Stories Matter: (Re)-thinking Narratives, Aesthetics and Human Values, organized by the department of English, faculty of Arts Banaras Hindu University, 06-07 Dec 2024
• Waquar Ahmad & Dr. Anil Manjhi,  “The Earthseed Community and God is Change in Parable of the Sower: Promising Pathways to Rethink Humanism” in the Two-Day National Conference on Rethinking Humanism; Interdisciplinary Approaches in Humanities & Social Sciences Organized by the Dept. of HSS, NIT Meghalaya in collaboration with Don Bosco Institute of Management and EFLU Regional Campus Shillong, partly sponsored by ICSSR-NERC, 16-17 November 2024
• Ms. Vintee Rawalkar Das & Dr. Anil Manjhi, “Cyborg Matriarchy and the Redefined Power Dynamics in Naomi Alderman’s The Power: The Need for Rethinking Humanism” in the Two-Day National Conference on Rethinking Humanism; Interdisciplinary Approaches in Humanities & Social Sciences, Organized by the Dept. of HSS, NIT Meghalaya in collaboration with Don Bosco Institute of Management and EFLU Regional Campus Shillong, partly sponsored by ICSSR-NERC, 16-17 November 2024
• Dr. Anil Manjhi & Rahul Tiwari, “Cultural Specificity in Transgender Narratives: An Intersectional Analysis of Arundhati Roy’s The Ministry of Utmost Happiness” in the 4^th International Conference on Contemporary Perspectives in English Language, Literature & Cultural Studies (ICCPE-2024), Conducted by Dept. of English, University Institute of Liberal Arts & Humanities, Chandigarh University in collaboration with University of Alcala, 13-14 September 2024
• Dr. Anil Manjhi & Rahul Tiwari, “Transformative Pathways: Addressing Issues, Concerns and Best Practices for the Education of Khwaja Siras in the Post-NEP 2020 Framework” at Jamia International Conference on Education (JICE-2024) on theme “Transforming Indian Education Post NEP-2020: Connecting to the Past-Targeting at the Future, Organized by Department of Teacher Training and Non-Formal Education (IASE), Faculty of Education, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi 14-15 February 2024.
• Dr. Anil Manjhi, Dr. Seema Arora & Dr. Madhu Kamra, “Jim's Journey through the Sea: Navigating Self- Discovery and Exploration of a Child in Stevenson's Treasure Island” in the International Conference on “Across the Blue Divide: Rafting through Blue Humanities on organized by The Department of English Language and Literature School of Arts, Humanities and Commerce, Amrita Vishwa Vidayapeetham, Kochi Campus on 3rd- 4th May 2023.
• Dr. Anil Manjhi & Rahul Tiwari, “The Eternal Exile: Theorising Transgender Community in India as an Internal Diaspora in The Ministry of Utmost Happiness and Transgender Discourses” in the International Conference on The Global Indian Diasporas: Literary, Cultural and Socio-Economic Perspectives in the 21st Century in Hybrid mode organized by Centre for Diaspora Studies under the GID Sub Conference GID SC 23: Gender in the Indian Diaspora from 23-25 February 2023.
• Dr. Anil Manjhi & Rahul Tiwari, “Not Just the God’s Food: Naivedyam and Bhog Prasadam as Religious and Cultural Gateway to Hinduism in India” in the International Conference on Cultural Studies, Culinary Aesthetics in Cultural Studies organized by Postgraduate and Research Department of English, Nirmala College, Muvattupuzha Kerala on 17 to 18 January 2023.
• Dr. Anil Manjhi, Ashish Singh Thakur & Dr. Seema Arora, “On Language and Transgender: A Linguistic Study of Transgender Language Attributes in the State of Chhattisgarh” in the 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Research in Engineering Science and Management (ICSRESM-2022) organized by Shri Shankaracharya Institute of Professional Management and Technology, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India on 16 December 2022.
• Dr. Anil Manjhi, “Advancement of Environmental Concerns Through Cli-Fi: James Bradley’s Clade as a Prototype” in the 2nd International Conference on Advances in Earth and Environmental Studies (AEES 2022) held during February 25th - 26th, 2022, at National Institute of Technology Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India in virtual mode.
• Dr Anil Manjhi & Rahul Tiwari. “Reflection of Dr B R Ambedkar’s Ideology in the Contemporary Gender Discourses of Third Gender Rights” in CSSEIP Young Scholars' Webinar on "Dr. Ambedkar and Gender Question", Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy. School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 27- 28 October 2020, Online Platform.
• Dr Anil Manjhi & Rahul Tiwari. “Curley’s Wife- The Nameless Woman: A Socio-Legal-Linguistic Study of the Oppressed Sex in John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men”, International Conference on “Role of Language, Literature and Culture in Nation Building (RLLCNB-2020)”, Department. of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Institute of Technology Raipur Chhattisgarh, 22-23 February 2020, National Institute of Technology Raipur Chhattisgarh, India.
• Dr Anil Manjhi & Rahul Tiwari “Don’t Call Me Hijra, I am Third Gender: Changing Trend and the Emerging Problems in Transgender Equality” in the International Conference on “Through a (New) Looking Glass: Women in the 21st Century” by WDC & IQAC, Shyam Lal College (University of Delhi) Delhi in collaboration with ICSSR. 9-10 January 2020 at Shyam Lal College (University of Delhi).
• Dr Anil Manjhi & Rahul Tiwari "A Critical Outlook on the New Perspectives in the Development of Third Gender Community in the State of Chhattisgarh" in the International Conference entitled “Human Development in a Globalizing World: Perspectives from South & South East Asia” organized by The Department of Human Development & Family Studies, the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat from January 31 to February 2, 2019, at the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat.
• Anil Manjhi & Rahul Tiwari. "Transgender: The Gender Disabled by Sexuality" in National Seminar on “Gender Norms & Gender Equality” organized by Centre for Women Studies Pt. RSU Raipur & Oxfam India on 6th to 8th February 2018 at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur C.G.
• Anil Manjhi & Rahul Tiwari. “Depiction of Id, Ego & Superego Figures in John Steinbeck’s Of Mice & Men” in “National Conference on Humanities & Social Sciences: Emerging Trends & Issues” organized by Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, National Institute of Technology Raipur, Chhattisgarh, 26 November 2017 at National Institute of Technology Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

Patents & Designs

• “Technology Integration in ELT at Undergraduate Learners: A Socio-Cultural Perspective”, published in the “Official Journal of The Patent Office”, Issue No. 02/2023 Date: 13/01/2023, Application No.202311002321A, Date of filing of Application: 11/01/2023, Publication Date: 13/01/2023
• “Wearable Device for Cinderella Complex Detection” published in the “Official Journal of The Patent Office”, Issue No. 38/2023 Date: 22/09/2023, Design No. 389527-001, Class 10-05, Date of Registration: 04/07/2023, Publication Date: 22/09/2023

In Press / Forthcoming Publications

• Manjhi, A., & Tiwari, R. Cultural Paradox: The Hijra Gharana as a Nexus of Empowerment and Subjugation. In The Dynamics of Culture: Exploring Human Narratives Across Disciplines (Forthcoming Book Chapter).

Awards/Honors/Scholarship

• Best paper Award in the “4^th International Conference on Contemporary Perspectives in English Language, Literature & Cultural Studies (ICCPE-2024)” organized by Dept. of English, University Institute of Liberal Arts & Humanities, Chandigarh University in collaboration with University of Alcala on 13-14 September 2024
• Best paper Award in “3^rd International Conference on Sustainable Research in Engineering Science and Management (ICSRESM-2022)” held at SSIPMT Raipur, Chhattisgarh on 16 December 2022
• UGC Junior Research Fellowship in English 2015
• Gold Medalist of M.A. English (2010)
• NTSE NCERT Scholarship (2001)

Teaching Experience

• Assistant Professor at NIT Raipur from 12 February 2024 till date
• Assistant Professor at GEC Raipur from 01 December 2016 to 09 February 2024

Courses Offered

UG Level

PG Level

Doctoral Guidance

Editorial and Peer-Review Roles 

• Reviewer for Mind Space Journal (double blind peer-reviewed academic journal) since November 2024
• Reviewed for Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports (June 2024).
• Reviewed for Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences (Mar 2024).
• Reviewed for B.P. International 2023.
• Reviewed for Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies 2022.
• Reviewed for Journal of Global Research in Education and Social Science 2021.

Professional Affiliations and Memberships

• External Expert Member of the Board of Studies (English) of Anjaneya University, Raipur since 10/11/2023 to till date.
• Member, Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rule & Policy 2022 Committee, Govt. of Chhattisgarh, Social Welfare Department since 29 Apr 2022.
• Life Member, The Indian Society for Technical Education, since 2019.

NPTEL/Other Certification

• Indian Poetry in English - Feb-Apr 2022 (08-week course)
• Contextualizing Gender - Jan-Apr 2022 (12-week course)
• Feminist Writings - Jul-Oct 2021 (12-week course)
• Brief Introduction to Psychology - Jul-Aug 2021 (4-week course)
• Effective Writing - Jan-Feb 2020 (4-week course)
• English Literature for Competitive Exams - Jan-Mar 2020 (8-week course)
• Women Law & Gender Justice from CWS, Pt.R.S.U. Raipur Chhatisgarh, 2018

Conference/ Seminar Organization

• Organised a one day Seminar on “Digital interventions into Humanities: Possibilities and Challenges” as IICC Coordinator, Dept. of Humanities & Social Sciences, NIT Raipur on 12^th February 2025
• Organized a three-day National Conference on “Chhattisgarh Green Summit 2024” as Secretary of the theme - Ecotourism Towards Forest Conservation from 03th-05th October 2024 in collaboration with VIBGYOR Foundation
• Organized a three-day 3rd Research Scholars’ Conclave 2024 as Coordinator- HSS from 25th -27th June 2024
• Organised a One Day Workshop on “Excel: An Effective Interview Skills Workshop” under TEQIP-III as Coordinator at Government Engineering College Raipur on 25 October 2018

Expert Lectures, Invited Talks, Sessions Chaired & Keynote Speech Delivered

• Chaired a Session in Two-Day International Conference on “Marginality and Sustainable Development Goals in Contemporary World Literature” on 20th-21st March 2025 organized by Amity School of Languages, Amity University Chhattisgarh.
• Chaired a session in One Day National Conference on NEP 2020 and Challenges, Prospects, and Future Directions for Divyangjan sponsored by ICSSR New Delhi and organised by Dept. of HSS NIT Raipur on 10 Feb 2025
• Resource Person to Conduct Seminar on "Importance of Effective Communication for Technical Students" at Government Co-Ed Polytechnic College Raipur CG on 30/11/2024
• Expert Lecture delivered on "Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act 2019 & Proposed Rules 2020” in Training Program at State Resources & Rehabilitation Centre, Mana Camp Raipur CG (Social Welfare Department, Govt. of Chhattisgarh) on 29/11/2024
• Expert Talk delivered on "Vidyarthi Jeevan Mein Bhasha Adharit Mulyon Ka Mahatva" in NSS 7 Days Special Camp org. by NSS Unit GEC Raipur at Seoni Village on 26/11/2024
• Expert Lecture delivered on "The Power of Non Verbal Communication" at Government Co-Ed Polytechnic College Raipur CG on 17/05/2024
• Expert Lecture delivered on “Personality Development” organised by Shri Shankaracharya Institute of Professional Management & Technology Raipur on 06/11/2023
• Expert Lecture in STTP on "Enhancing Personality & Employability Amongst the Youth" organised by Department of Humanities & Social Sciences from 24/02/2023 - 28/02/2023
• Expert Lecture delivered on "Role of Non-Verbal Communication in Effective Communication” at Government Co-Ed Polytechnic College Raipur CG on 04/06/2022
• Chief Speaker in the Saturday Intellectual Meet (SIM) of the Indian Society for the Promotion of English Language & Literature (ISPELL) Chhattisgarh Forum, Raipur on 21/05/2022
• Expert Lecture Delivered on  "Workshop on Effective Communication Skill for Technical Students" at Government Co-Ed Polytechnic College Raipur CG on 22/01/2022
• Expert Lecture Delivered on "Non Verbal Communication: Indispensable for Effective Communication" at Government Girls Polytechnic College Raipur CG on 02/08/2021
• Expert Lecture Delivered on "Importance of Non-Verbal Communication in Personality Development" at Government Co-Ed Polytechnic College Raipur CG on 03/07/2021
• Keynote Speaker in STTP on "Enhancing Interpersonal & Communication Skills For Career Development" at Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Raipur CG 09/09/2019- 13/09/2019 & 03/09/2019-07/09/2019

 Administrative, Academic Service and Institutional Activities

• At Department level NIT Raipur
• Faculty Advisor for Open Electives of HSS dept. from 22/01/2025 onwards
• Department Coordinator as Subject Expert for IICC’s Outcome Based (OB) Curriculum Development from 13/11/2024 to till date
• In charge Temporary/Part time faculty/ Teaching recruitment from 16/07/2024 to till date
• Faculty In-charge HSS for Time-Table from 07/06/2024 to till date
• Annual Report in charge from 03/04/2024 to till date
• Faculty in Charge – Department Imprest from 14/02/2024 to till date
• Member Academic Audit Committee for session 2024-25 (UG Attendances, Result & Workload) from 13/09/2024 to till date
• Member PhD Admission Spring 2025 verification of Eligibility criteria committee - from 02/12/2024 to till date applicable
• At Institute level NIT Raipur
• Professor-in-Charge of Nrityam (Dance Club) of Students from 09/08/2024 to till date
• Faculty (I/C) (HSS) Expert Talk- Honourable BoG Chairman Sir at IIM Raipur dt 31/05/2024
• Departmental Coordinator IICC HSS: OBCD (Outcome-based Curriculum Development from 19/11/2024 to till date
• Member - Honouring of Students Event in 4th Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas (JJGD) 2024 Committee dt 13/1/2024
• Member Cultural Committee for Eclectika 2025 (7-9 Feb 2025) under order dt. 11/12/2024
• Member of Interaction of the students with the Chief Guest (Honourable Vice President of India) Committee for his visit dt. 21/01/2025
• At Institute level GEC Raipur
• Member of the NIRF Committee of the GEC Raipur from Nov 2022 to 09 Feb 24.
• Member of the AICTE Committee of GEC Raipur from Feb 2022 to 09 Feb 24.
• Member of the Internal Complaints Committee (Anti-Sexual Harassment) at GEC Raipur from 10 Dec 2021 to 09 Feb 24.
• Member Document Verification Committee (DVC) for admission into various institutions/ Courses of Directorate Technical Education Chhattisgarh from 14 Sep 2021 to 09 Feb 2024 at GEC Raipur.
• Module in charge of Student Services Implementation of Samarth eGov Suite in TEQIP-III (Phase-2) Samarth Project from 26 Aug 2021 to 09 Feb 2024 at GEC Raipur.
• Coordinator for English Comprehension subject for AMCAT preparation of the students from 02 March 2021 to 09 Feb 2024 at GEC Raipur.
• Exam Coordinator P-Group for Apr-May 2021 Exam and Nov-Dec 2020 Exam of B. Tech - First year (Regular, Backlog and Lateral) at GEC Raipur
• Member of Admission Committee dated 11 Sep 2020 at GEC Raipur.

Community Outreach and Public Engagement 

• Delivered one-day Training on the topic - “The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act 2019” at State Resource and Rehabilitation Centre, Mana Camp Raipur of Govt. of Chhattisgarh on 29/11/2024 in State Level Annual Training Program 2024-25
• Drafting of Rules and State Policy as Member of Transgender Person (Protection of Rights) Rule and State Policy, Drafting Committee of Directorate of Social Welfare, Govt. of Chhattisgarh (Ongoing).