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Research Interest

Shallow crustal structure and High resolution tomographic image using Ambient Noise, Crust and upper Mantle anisotropy, Mantle Transition Zone (MTZ), Lithosphere Asthenosphere Boundary (LAB), Fractals.

Current Research Project

MoE-STARS: Crust and upper mantle shear velocity anisotropic structure in the Indo-Burma Ranges and its geodynamic implication, Amount:49 Lakhs, 2023, Principal Investigator: Kajaljyoti Borah
SERB core Research Grant Project Title: 3-D shear velocity attenuation structure of northeast India, Amount: 23.4 Lakhs, 2021-2023, Principal Investigator: Kajaljyoti Borah
SERB-MATRICS Grant Project Title: Seismic Imaging unsig Inversion Modeling , Amount: 6.6 Lakhs, 2019-2021, Principal Investigator: Kajaljyoti Borah
SERB core Research Grant Project Title: Regional stress in Northeast India and adjacent regions: Tectonic Implications , Amount: 22 Lakhs, 2018-2020, Co-Investigator: Kajaljyoti Borah
MoES Research Grant Project Title: Multi-Scale imaging of the deep geology of India-Eurasian region and the adjoining sea , Amount: 77 Lakhs, 2018-2020, Co-Investigator: Kajaljyoti Borah

Recent Publications

S. Chandra Kajaljyoti Borah, A. Baruah, P. Mukherjee, Upper mantle anisotropy in Sri Lanka using shear-wave splitting analysis: Geodynamical implications, Journal of Earth System Sciences (JESS), 132(2), 91, 2023.
V.P. Kumar, S. Gupta, Kajaljyoti Borah, K.S Prakasam, S.S. Rai, Seismic anisotropy beneath the Kumaun–Garhwal Himalaya using core-refracted shear wave phases, Geophysical Journal International (GJI) , 229(3), 1978-1989, 2022.
Pousali Mukherjee, Kajaljyoti Borah, Alok Yadav, Crustal Structure beneath the Precambrian Cratons of Gondwanaland and Its Evolution Using Teleseismic Receiver Function, Lithosphere , 2022.

Selected Publications

Kajaljyoti Borah, S.S. Rai, Sandeep Gupta, K.S. Prakasam, Sudesh Kumar, K. Sivaram, Preserved and modified mid-Archean crustal blocks in Dharwar Craton: Seismological evidence, Precam. Res., 246, 16-34, DOI:10.1016/j/precamres.2014.02.003, 2014. (pdf)
Kajaljyoti Borah, S.S. Rai, K.S. Prakasam, Sandeep Gupta, Keith Priestley, V.K. Gaur, Seismic Imaging of Crust beneath the Dharwar Craton, India from Ambient Noise and Teleseismic Receiver Function modeling, Geophys. J. Int., 197, 748-767, DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggu075, 2014. (pdf)
Kajaljyoti Borah, S.S. Rai, K. Priestley, V.K. Gaur, Complex shallow mantle beneath the Dharwar craton inferred from Rayleigh wave inversion, Geophys. J. Int., 198, 1055-1070, DOI:10.1093/gji/ggu185, 2014. (pdf)

Teaching

ES4103, ES4206, ES3203: Geophysics/Seismology Laboratory, BS-MS:3rd and 4th Year, PhD
ID4203, ID4109, ES4105: Inverse Theory, BS-MS 4th Year, PhD
ID4103: Geophysics, BS-MS 4th Year, PhD
ES3105: Seismology, BS-MS 4th Year, PhD
ES2201: Geophysics, Spring 2015, 2016, BS-MS 2nd Year
CS1101: Introduction to Computer Programming I, BS-MS 1st Year
CS1201: Introduction to Computer Programming II,BS-MS 1st Year