NAME AND DESIGNATION
Binod Kumar Tripathi, Joint Director, NCERT
OFFICE AND RESIDENCE ADDRESS
Joint Director Office, National Council of Educational Research and Training
(NCERT), Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi – 110 016
Phone
Mobile
: 011-26510105, FAX: 011-26567716
: 09868023414, E-mail: jdncert@gmail.com
V/3, NCERT CAMPUS, Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi –110016
Phone : 011-26537101
EDUCATION
B.Sc. (Zoology Hons.), M.Sc. (Zoology) and Ph.D. (Zoology), from Banaras
Hindu University,Varanasi
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Twenty Eight years in the area of Reproductive Physiology, Comparative
Endocrinology and Science Education
Three Ph.D supervised
Research Projects: Two
Deptt. of Environment (DOE) and Department of Science and Technology
(DST) , Govt. of India
VISITS ABROAD
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WHO , Yangon, Myanmar
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Korea Science Foundation, Seoul, S. Korea.
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Department of Neurobiology, and Physiology, North-western University,
Evanston , USA.
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Department of Physiology, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale,USA .
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Department of Biology, Wiskonsin University, Parkside, Kenosha, USA.
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Department of Zoology, University of Honkong, Hongkong.
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Department of General Bilogy, Weseda University, Tokyo, Japan
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Department of Biology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo,Japan .
 Department of Biology, Nara Women’s university Nara, Japan.
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Department of Endocrinology, Erasmus school of Medical Science, Rotterdam,
Holland.
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Department of Zoology, University of Liege, Liege, Belgium .
AWARDS / FELLOWSHIPS / ACADEMIC SOCIETIES (LIFE MEMBERSHIP*)
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Certificate of merit (1989) of Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA).
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Boyscast Fellowship (1991) of Department of Science and Technology (DST).
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Indian society of Chronobiology * .
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Indian society for General and comparative Endocrinology * .
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Indian Science Congress Association * .
AREAS OF TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
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Steriotaxic neuro-surgeries: lessioning, cannulation and transplantations.
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Radioimmunoassay and Immunohistochemistry.
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Pharmacological manipulation of behavior.
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Designing Curriculum and Syllabus; Development of Teaching Learning
Materials at Secondary and Senior Secondary Level in Science and Biology.
SPECIALIZED WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
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Yogic Practices for Better Living, Yoga Sadhana Kendra, Malviya Bhavan ,
BHU , Varanasi, 23 rd
Feb. to 22 nd
March, 1979
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International Workshop on Methods and Concepts in Chronobiology, Prof.
M.K. Chandrashekaran, Animal physiology laboratory, School of Chronobiology and physiology. Madurai Kamraj University , Madurai, 29 th
April to 28 th
May,
1987
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Radioimmunoassy and its Clinical Applications, Isotope Division, Bhabha
Atomic Research Centre , Bombay, 24 th
April to 27 May 1988
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Applied Zoology, Entomology and Fisheries, Refresher Course in Zoology,
Academic Staff College, BHU , Varanasi, 30 centre, NCERT , New Delhi 20 th
Dec.99 to 7 th th
March to 19
Jan.2000 th
April, 1994
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Foundation course in quantitative research method using SPSS, computer
ADVISORY / CONSULTANCY IN SCIENCE / BIOLOGY EDUCATION (MAY, 1997
TO MAY, 2011)
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Review and Finalisation of COBSE Scheme and Tools for Content Analysis from
Adolescence Education Programme stand point. March, Delhi , 2011
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Orientation of Master Trainers of Army Welfare Society at Delhi , 2010
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Mass orientation of Teacher/learner on new Text book of Science and Biology,
Army Welfare Society for Sainik School at Jalandhar , 2010
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Advisory on developing materials for lateral entry under RTE programme , SISE,
UP at Allahabad , 2010
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Orientation of Science Teachers by SCERT, Bihar at Patna, 2009
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Review of Development of Science Textbooks for upper primary stage of Uttar
Pradesh, SISE, UP at Allahabad , 2008, 2009
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Special orientation programme for Master Trainer from North- East Region organised by NEC at Itanagar, Aizawal and Shillong (2008)
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Support in Development of project work for senior secondary and higher secondary biology by SCERT, Haryana at Gurgaon , 2008
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Orientation of Science Teachers on NCF, New Syllabus and Textbook of Science, organized by Army Welfare Society for Army Schools at Lucknow, 2008
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Orientation of PGT (Bio) and Science Teachers on NCF, New Syllabus and
Textbook of Science, organized by Public School Management of Amity
Management , at New Delhi, 2008
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Orientation of PGT (Bio) on NCF, New Syllabus and Textbook of Biology , organized by Army Welfare Society for Army Schools at New Delhi , 2007
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Orientation of PGT (Bio) NCF, New Syllabus and Textbooks, organized by
Directorate of Sch. Ed . Delhi, at Delhi , 2007
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Orientation of PGT (Bio) on NCF, New Syllabus and Textbooks, organized by
DAV Management at Mumbai and Ranchi 2007
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Orientation of Science Teachers on NCF, New Syllabus and Textbook of Science, organized by Atomic Energy at Rawatbhata , Kota, Rajasthan 2007
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Orientation of PGT (Bio) and Science Teachers on NCF, New Syllabus and
Textbook of Science, organized by Public School Management of Ahlcon
Management , at New Delhi, 2007
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Orientation of PGT (Bio) and Science Teachers on NCF, New Syllabus and
Textbook of Science, organized by Public School Management of ITL
Management at New Delhi, 2007
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Orientation of PGT (Bio) and Science Teachers on NCF, New Syllabus and
Textbook of Science, organized by Public School Management of Springdale
Management at New Delhi, 2007
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Orientation of PGT (Bio) and Science Teachers on NCF, New Syllabus and
Textbook of Science, organized by Public School Management of Vasant Valley
Management at New Delhi, 2007
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Orientation of PGT (Bio) and Science Teachers on NCF, New Syllabus and
Textbook of Science, organized by Public School Management of Salwan
Management at New Delhi, 2007
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Orientation of PGT (Bio) and Science Teachers on NCF, New Syllabus and
Textbook of Science, organized by Public School Management of Haryana at
Hisar and Gurgaon, 2006, 2007
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Review of pre-service course material in biology for Hr Secondary Teachers of the Govt. of Afganistan, at NCERT, New Delhi, 2007
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Screening of Audio Visual Material for learning of biology at higher secondary stage by SCERT, Haryana, at Gurgaon , 2007
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Screening of research papers for presentation in the IV National Teachers’
Science Conference, organized by DST at Patna, 2007
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Assessment of Biology Textbooks, Class XI & XII of Uttrakhand Government for adoption of NCERT Text Book, 2007
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Evaluation of International Exhibition for Young Inventors ( IEYI ) organized by
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at New Delhi, 2007
 Evaluation of research papers for IV National Teacher’s Science Conference, by
DST at Dehradun, 2007
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Development of Resource Materials for training Hr Secondary Biology Teachers by SCERT, Delhi at Delhi , 2007
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Monitoring of Exhibition on Environment and Earth by
St. Mary’s
, School, New
Delhi, 2007
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Orientation of PGT (Bio) on NCF, New Syllabus and Textbooks, organized by
DAV Management at New Delhi and Chandigarh, 2006
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Orientation of PGT (Bio) and Science Teachers on NCF, New Syllabus and
Textbook of Science, organized by Public School Management of Ramjash , at
New Delhi, 2006
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Evaluation of Science Exhibition of Initiative for Research and Innovation in
Science ( IRIS ) organized by intel Education and CII at IIT, New Delhi, 2006
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Support to Develop Question Paper for MP Board of Education at Bhopal, 2004
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Development of Course Materials for B.Ed. (Special Education) Sponsored by
Rehabilitation Council of India at Bhopal, 2000
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
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Interaction meet of BOYCAST FELLOWS, BARC, Bombay, India, Organised by DST , March 18-20, 1996 (Invited Presentation)
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India National science Academy (INSA), “Young Scientist Award
Presentation”,
New Delhi 19 th
April 1989
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Indian Science Congress Association
(ISCA), “
Young Scientist Award presentation”
, Bangalore, India, January 3-7, 1987
IMPORTANT COMMITTEE
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Member Selection Committee, BHU, Varansi (2009, 2010)
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Member Courses Committee, CBSE, New Delhi (2009, 2010)
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Member UPSC Examination, New Delhi (2009, 2010)
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Member Selection Committee, KVS, New Delhi (2008, 2009)
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Examiner of Ph.D and Post Graduate in Universities, 2005 onwards
MAJOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBICATIONS IN SCHOOL
EDUCATION (MAY, 1997 TO MAY, 2011)
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Remedial material in Biology at senior Secondary level on the basis of Analysis of pupil’s Erors (1998)
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Development of B.Ed. two year curriculum for Preparing secondary stage Science
Teacher (1999)
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Development of Essential Skills of Biology Practical in the Teachers of Senior
Secondary level (1999)
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Chapters In Textbook of Science and Technology Class IX and X, NCERT
(2001)
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Development of Training Package on paper setting in Biology at Secondary level
(2003)
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Development of Syllabus of Biology at Higher Secondary and Syllabus of
Science at Secondary Level (2005)
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Chapters in textbooks of Science at Secondary Level (2006, 2007)
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Chapters in textbooks of Biology at Higher Secondary Stages (2006, 2007)
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Exemplar Problems in Biology at Higher Secondary Levels (2008, 2009)
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Exemplar problem in Science at Secondary Level (2008, 2009)
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Laboratory manual in Biology for Higher Secondary Stage (2009, 2010)
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Laboratory manual in Science at Secondary Level (2009, 2010)
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Source Book on Assessment in Science at the Upper Primary Stage (2010-2011)
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Guidelines for Establishing a Science and Mathematics Laboratory at the
Secondary Stage (2010-2011)
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Chapters in textbook on Pedagogy of Biological Science (2010-2011)
MAJOR PUBLICATION IN LIFE SCIENCES
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Photoperiodic control of reproduction in femal migratory bunting (Embberiz bruniceps), J.Exp. Zoology , 226:269-272, (ALAN R.LISS, INC), 1983
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Effect of exogenous prolactin on ovarian growth and fattening in redheaded bunting Gen.
Comp. Endocrinol , 52:315-318 (Academic Press), 1983
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Response to exogenous prolacting during gonadal photostimulation in blackheaded bunting, Current Sci . 53:1307-1308, (Curr. Sci. Ass. And I.A.S.,
Bangalore ), 1984
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Daily variation to prolactin response during photogonaldal growth of redheaded bunting, J.Reprod. Biol Comp. Endocrinol . (Sppl.) 1:29, (Soc. Comp.
Endocrinol Reprod Chennai ), 1984
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Circadian control of photoperiodic gonadal reponses of the Indian passerines, J.
Steroid Biochem , 20:1577, ( Pergman Press ), 1984
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Effect of exogenous gonadal steroids and castration on photoperiodic response of the yellow throated sparrow, Gymnorhis xanthocollis (Burton,) Indian J. Exp.
Biol ., 23:426-428., ( CSIR, New Delhi ), 1985
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Circadian control of photoperiodic responses in a female migratory bunting, Gen comp. Endorcrinol , 66:301-305, ( Academic Press ), 1987
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Ovarian and body weight responses of female redheaded buntings to ultra short photoperiods: Demonstration of circadian involvement, Exp.Bio
. 48: 173-176
( Springer Verlag ), 1989
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Daily exposure to a nonphotic stimulus can alter photoperiodic response to short photoperiod in hamsters, Proc. Soc Exp. Biol. Med ., 206: 138-144 (Soc. Exp.
Biol. Med., N.Y., USA), 1994
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Strategies of Avian Reproduction : An aspect of sustainable wild life. Environ
Manag. Int. National, 1 (1) : 105, (1997)
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Changing profile of undergraduate level science teaching in India with special reference to biology, Current Science, 97 (8): 1123-1126 (Curr. Sci. Ass. And
IAS, Bangalore), 2009
CONFERENCES / SYMPOSIUM PARTICIPATION (LIFE SCIENCES)
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International Congress on Comp. Physiol Biochem, Liege (1984)
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Symposium on Comp. Endocrinaol, Varanasi (1984)
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International Symposium on Life Science, Shillong (1985)
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Symposium on Rescent Adva Life Science, Gulburga (1986)
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International Symposium on Chronobilogy, Hyderabad, (1986)
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International Symposium on Comp. Endocrinol. Nagoya (1987)
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National Symposium on Gen. Comp. Endocrinol, Delhi (1988)
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Symposium on Comp. Endocrinol, Varanasi, (1988)
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International Symposium on Chronoboil, Raipur (1989)
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Conference on Bird and Environ., New Delhi, (1995)
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National Symposium on Chronobiology, Pune (1995)
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Seminar on Biodiversity, Satna (1997)
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National Symposium on Adv. Endocrine Research, Bhubaneshwar (1998)
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International Symposium on Avian Endocr, Varanasi (2000)
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International Symposium on Avian Acoustics, Haridwar (2004)
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