Admissions 2026 ICSWHMH conference '27

Department of Social Work

Dr. Deepa Rasheed

Designation : Assistant Professor

Qualification : Ph.D

Email-ID : deepa@rajagiri.edu

Dr. Deepa Rasheed is Assistant Professor with the Department of Social Work at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), Kerala, India. She has 25 years of national and international experience in teaching and research at Post Graduate level. She has presented papers at national and international conferences and has authored research publications, in reputed peer reviewed journals indexed in Web of Science and SCOPUS. She is an accredited trainer at Institute of Management in Government, Government of Kerala under A category in the field of behaviour sciences and social welfare. She is certified in Corporate Social Responsibility and its allied aspects

  • Ph. D in Social Work- Mahatma Gandhi University (2009)
  • UGC NET-Social Work (2000)
  • MSW from Mahatma Gandhi University (2000)
  • MBA from Annamalai University (2005)
  • B. Sc from Mahatma Gandhi University (1997)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous) Kalamassery, Kerala, 2023 onwards.
  •  Assistant Professor, Omani Centre for Higher Education, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, 2009- 2019.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, Jai Bharath Arts& Science College, Ernakulam, Kerala, 2004-2008.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, MES College, Calicut, 2003-2004.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, Lorven College, Bangalore, 2002-2003.
  • Research Officer, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamsserry 2000-2002.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility,
  • Sustainability,
  • Social Science Research,
  • Social Marketing
  • A situational analysis of domestic violence among women in Ernakulam district sponsored by Kerala Research Programme on Local Level Development- Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum
  • Baseline survey of ICDS projects Phase III in Kerala sponsored by World Bank.
  • A situational analysis aimed at improving living conditions of Scheduled tribes using S& T intervention.
  • Redesigning Anganawadies in Kerala sponsored by DPEP, Government of Kerala.
  • PFZ market survey sponsored by Agrinet solutions

 

  • Antony, T. A., Thampi, K., Rasheed, D., & Babu, S. (2025). Beyond the cheers of soccer-skating through the mind of football players with reference to football clubs in Ahmedabad, India. Soccer & Society, 26(6), 1035–1048. https://doi.org/10.1080/14660970.2025.2538050. Q1 Journal with Impact Factor- 1.3, Indexed in Scopus & web of Science
  • Book Review- Kalyani, V., Rasheed, D. (2024). Communities on the margin: Disadvantaged populations in Indian society by Nadeem Hasnain, London and New York, Routledge, b298 pp., £31.99 (eBook), ISBN 9781032932255, https://doi.org/10.1080/ 15575330.2025.2531690.  Q2 Journal with Impact Factor 1.4, Indexed in Scopus & web of Science.
  • Paul, Fayaz & Ali, Arif & KR, Anish & SP, Rajeev & Rasheed, Deepa & Saikia, Priyanka. (2026). Homelessness and mental illness: A comprehensive analysis of psycho social risks and health disparities. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment. 1-15. 10.1080/10911359.2026.2637665.  Q2 Journal with Impact Factor 1.2, Indexed in Scopus.
  • Rasheed, K. (2015). Psychological distress and domestic violence among women- An area for social work intervention. Indian Journal of Social Work, 76(3). UGC Care List
  • Participated and Presented a paper titled " Parenting Generation Alpha: A study on parenting style, parental stress, parental engagement, and perceived moral development of children at Dyuti 2026 International Conference held from 8th to 10th January 2026.
  • Participated and Presented a paper titled "NGO and CSR Implementation from a Stakeholder Theory perspective" in the 24th ICSD Biennial International conference and Dyuti 2025 held from 8th to 10th January 2025.
  • Participated and Presented a paper titled "Climate action Capacity and community Engagement within the climate Initiatives of local self-Governments " in the 24th ICSD Biennial International conference and Dyuti 2025 held from 8th to 10th January 2025.
  • Best paper presentation in the National HR Conclave organised by Patrician College of Arts and Science in collaboration with National Institute for Personnel Management, Chennai.
  • Presented a paper on " Study of the Role of Sports in promoting mental wellbeing and self-discipline among teenage athletes" in the International Conference on Multidisciplinary approaches to SDGs and International Partners Meet, 2024 organised by Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous) and Rajagiri Business School, Kochi from 10th to 15th January 2024.
  • Completed NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme from 21st July to 31st July 2025 organised by UGC - Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC), University of Calicut.
  • Participated in FDP on NEP 2020 conducted by UGC- Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre in collaborated with Dept. of Social Work, Central University of Jammu from 24th February to 4th March 2025
  • Chaired a session on partnership Models in SDG initiatives in the International Conference on Multidisciplinary approaches to SDGs and International Partners Meet, 2024 organised by Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous) and Rajagiri Business School, Kochi from 10th to 15th January 2024.
  • Chaired a session on Reducing Inequalities among specific groups in the International Conference on Multidisciplinary approaches to SDGs and International Partners Meet, 2024 organised by Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous) and Rajagiri Business School, Kochi from 10th to 15th January 2024.
  • Faculty Coordinator in Dyuti 2024- International Conference on SDGs: Social Work Priorities and Practices held on 10th and 11th January 2024 organised by Department of Social Work, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), Kalamsserry
  • Participant of FDP- GROW organised by Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, June 2023
  • Participant of FDP- Outcome based syllabus framing methodology, St. Alberts College Autonomous, November 2021
  • Conference convenor of International Conference on Global intervention models and best practices in social work with women organised by St.  Alberts College Autonomous, Ernakulam, January 2020.
  • Participant of National Conference on Domestic Violence organised by National Commission for Women held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, December 2002.
  • Organised a session on “Let’s Talk Sustainability” on 4th December 2025.
  • Participated in a workshop on " E -content Generation: Design and Development of Online Courses" organised by Learning and Teaching Pillar, IQAC and EMMRC, University of Calicut on 30th & 31st January, 2025.
  • Organised a session “Unleashing the power of Corporate Social Work” on 19th December 2023 under CSR Club.
  • Participant of Seminar on International Women’s Day, St. Alberts College Autonomous, March 2021
  • Participant of Workshop on Training of Trainers at IMG, Trivandrum. November 2017.
  • Participant of Popular Theatre and Development Communication, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences,14-16 Jan 2000.
  • Participant of State level seminar on launching of social work in schools- OASIS, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Oct, 2000.
  • Certification on Corporate Social Responsibility from Academy of HCL Foundation on 12th February 2025.
  • Completed E-learning Certificate Course on "Net Zero" from United Nations University- Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability on 19th July 2024
  • Certified as Accredited Trainer in Social Welfare, Behavioural Science and Management under category A in IMG and other Training Institutions in the State by Institute of Management in Government, Government of Kerala.