Rajeev Kumar Panda

• Media, Democracy & Governance
• Gender and Representation in Media
• Media Ethics, Fact-Checking & Literacy
• Cinema, Documentary & Visual Culture
• Media Education & Curriculum Innovation
• AI and Emerging Communication Technologies

• PhD in Mass Communication (Assam University, Silchar)
• Diploma in Cinematography
• MJMC

• DEAN
• KSFT
• KSFMS
• KSMC
• Kalinga Bharati 90.0FM
• FIC
• Kreative Eye

• Film
• Tv
• Radio
• Journalism
• Artificial Intelligence
• Research
• Factchecking

Conferred Special Category recognition for Outstanding Academic Contribution and honoured at Cheysta Girls Fest for empowering women and social impact leadership. Awarded by Brotherhood & UNESCO for organising the WeCare Film Festival. Recognised as Media Literacy Trainer (FactShala–GNI), ADiRA and BBC Trainer. UNICEF expert contributor; moderated AI in Media conclave. Conducted 50+ workshops producing 100+ PSA films; serving as Dean, BoS member, and academic expert.

• Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI), Project Title: Deepfakes, Video Evidence and Societal Trust in Criminal Justice Administration: An Assessment of Authentication and Forensic Validation Practices in District and Sessions Courts in Odisha Consultant / Trainer
• Media Literacy & Fact-Checking Training (FactShala – Google News Initiative), AI for Digital Readiness and Advancement (ADiRA), BBC Young Reporter India Programme

• ICC
• IAMCR

• Patents Published:
• AI Tribal Language Translator (Application No.: 202431095873, IP India, 2024)
• Focuses on leveraging AI for linguistic inclusion and preservation of tribal languages.
• Animal and Bird Communicator in Tribal Languages (Application No.: 202431095861, IP India, 2024)
• Explores innovative AI-based communication models integrating indigenous knowledge systems.

• 1. A Paper on the Impact of Technology Aided Visual Communication: Based on Students Perspective of the Digital Film Revolution published in the book titled Caa, Corona Fake News And Ethics edited by Dr.Ambrish Saxena, published by Kanishka Publishers ISBN-13 : 978-9389484465.
• 2. A paper entitled, “Exploring Social Media and Digital Communication Practices of Senior Citizens’ Facebook Group: A Content Analysis” published in the book entitled, "Communication 4.0, Communication in a Digital Age"; edited by Prof. Sunil Kanta Behera, and Prof. Upendra Padhi, published by IMS, Bhubaneswar. ISBN: 978-93-5391-046-4.
• 3. A paper entitled, “Communication efficacy of NHRC in creating awareness about human rights (Study based on content analysis of NHRC Website)” published in the book entitled, "Problems and Perspectives of the Relationship between the Media and Human Rights"; edited by Prof. G. P. Pandey and co-authored by Prof. G. P. Pandey, and Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pandey published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing, United Kingdom. ISBN (10): 1-4438-4551-5 ISBN (13): 978-1-4438-4551-9.
• 4. A paper entitled, “Impact of Cashless Economy in India: A study based on the perception of media students in Delhi” published in the book entitled, “Media as Medium towards Cashless Economy” edited by Dr. Aatish Parashar, co-authored by Prof. G. P. Pandey and published by D. P. S. Publishing House, New Delhi. ISBN: 978-93-83963-20-1
• 5. A paper entitled, “DSLR Camera; A Cinematographic Revolution” published in the book entitled, "Issues of media Content Market and Technology"; edited by Dr. Ambrish Saxena, published by Kanishka Publishers, New Delhi. ISBN: 978-81-8457-402-9

• Organised Art of Giving Camps in Ganjam and Cuttack (2024 & 2025), promoting community engagement and social responsibility.
• Organised Education for All Workshops in Balasore and Bhadrak (2025), focusing on inclusive education and access to learning opportunities.