Background
Samanta, Ranjit Kumar was born on January 20, 1954 in Midnapur, West Bengal, India. Son of Bijoy Krishna and Parul Bala Samanta.
Samanta, Ranjit Kumar was born on January 20, 1954 in Midnapur, West Bengal, India. Son of Bijoy Krishna and Parul Bala Samanta.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Calcutta University, 1970. Master of Science, North Bengal University, Darjeeling, India, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, North Bengal University, Darjeeling, India, 1986.
Research fellow North Bengal University, 1978—1980, technical assistant, 1981—1983, lecturer, 1984—1989, senior lecturer, 1989—1991, reader, 1992—2000, head computer center and department computer science, 1992—1994, 1996—1998, professor, since 2002, Vidyasagar University, India, 2001—2002. Member faculty council for postgraduate studies in science North Bengal University, since 2002, chairman postgraduate diploma in information technical, since 2003, member quality development cell, since 2003. Chairman program committee National Seminar on Networking, Internetworking and Data Security, Darjeeling, 1998.
Member screening committee DOEACC Society, Department Electronics, Government India. Member University Grants Commission expert committee, Xth plan Government India.
Member of Computer Society India (senior. Editor proceedings European Research Council-95, Siliguri 1995, program committee eastern regional convention, Siliguri 1995, life member).
Married Joyasri Samanta. Children: Ranita, Ranajay.