AAU

Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications

B. Sc. (Agri)

2000

College of Agriculture, AAU, Jorhat-13

M. Sc. (Agri)

2003

College of Agriculture, AAU, Jorhat-13

Specialization: Nutrient management and cropping system

Ph. D.

2024

College of Agriculture, AAU, Jorhat-13

Specialization: Conservation Agriculture and precision nutrient management

Other Qualifications

2004

ICAR NET

Specialization: Agronomy

Employment History

Research Associate

21-06-2004 – 11-06-2006

AAU

OIL India Limited, Duliajan

Research Associate

19-06-2006 – 30-11-2008

NERIWALM

Tezpur

SMS (Agronomy)

01-12-2008 – 16-08-2013

Krishi Vigyan Kendra

Seppa, East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh

Jr. Scientist (Agronomy), AICRP on Maize and AICRP on Small Millet

19-08-2013 – 06-07-2018

RARS, AAU

Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar, BTAD, Assam, PIN-783360

Jr. Scientist (Agronomy), Jute Research Scheme (N/P)

07-07-2018 – 07-09-2022

RARS, AAU

Shillongani, Nagaon, Assam, PIN-782002

Jr. Scientist (Agronomy), AICRP on R & M

08-09-2022 – Till date

RARS, AAU

Shillongani, Nagaon, Assam, PIN-782002

Research & Scholarship

Scholarly Publications 96 Total Records

Ranjana Chakrabarty; Hemen Kalita; Priyakshi Buragohain; Rudra Narayan Borkakati; Binod Kalita (2025). Field evaluation of fungicides for management of Latenaria Blight in Rapessed, International Journal of plant & Soil Science, 37(11), 258–264 DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113326

Hemen Kalita; Ranjana Chakraborty; Priyankshi Buragohain; Bidisha Borah; Arinima Gogoi; Binod Kalita (2025). Evaluation of organic modules for sustanable production of black gram and green gram, Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, 28(11), 1350–1364 DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113326

Rudra Narayan Borkakati; Binod Kalita; Ranjana Chakrabarty; Pabitra Kumar Bordoloi (2025). Habitat manipulation strategies for sustainable management of mustard aphid, Journal of Oilseed Brassica, 17(1), 53–57 DOI: https://doi.org/10.56093/job.vl7i1.8

Bidisha Borah; Kalyan Pathak; Hemen Kalita; Anju Mala Deka; Ranjana Chakrabarty; Jyoti Rekha Hazarika; Binod Kalita (2025). Effectiveness of water soluble fertilizers sprays on productivity and profitability of utera Linseed (Linum usitatissimum) in Assam, Agricultural science digest, 1(0), 1–6 DOI: https://doi.org/10.18805/IJARe.A-6433

Hiraynay Kumar Deva Nath; Daisy Senapati; Pranjal Kumar Kaman; Nabajyoti Bhuyan; Jyoti Rekha Hazarika; Binod Kalita (2025). Impact of varying sowing dates, fungicides and bio formulation on development of false smut disease of rice, Agricultural science digest, 1(0), 1–7 DOI: https://doi.org/10.18805/ag.D-6150

Binod Kalita; Bidisha Borah; Jyoti Rekha Hazarika; Anju Mala Deka; Hiranya Kr Deva Nath; Rudra Narayan Borkakati; Ranjana Chakrabarty; Pabitra Kumar Bordoloi (2025). Enhancing yield and stress resilience in toria (Brassica rapa L.) through salicyclic acid application under stress conditions., Journal of Oilseed Brassica, 16(2), 196–201 DOI: https://doi.org/10.56093/job.vl6i2.8

J R Hazarika; A M Deka; B Gogoi; B Kalita; P K Bordoli; H K Deva Nath (2024). Weed flora shift as affected by cropping systems., International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(8), 415–420 DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2024.v7.i8Sf.128

Jyoti Rekha Hazarika; P K Bordoloi; B Gogoi; T P Saikia; Binod Kalita; B Borah; A M Deka; A Gogoi (2024). Efficiency of pre and post-emergence herbicides to control weeds and enhancing yield of wheat (Triticum aestivum) in North-East, India.International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(6), 106–111 DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2024.v7.i6b.806

M S Sarmah; I Ojha; A Khound; A Sarmah; B K Das; A Hafiz; P K DebChoudhury; B Kalita; P K Bordoloi (2024). Effect on yield and profitability of toria through mega project on rapeseed and mustard in Darrang district of Assam, International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development , 8(1), 42–45 DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/26180723.2025.v8.i1Sa.153

Tulshi Prasad Saikia; Pabitra Kumar Bordoloi; Binod Kalita; Nilay Borah (2022). Straw mulch and irrigation effect on wheat under various crop establishment techniques in Brahmaputra valley of Assam, India., Journal of Soil and water conservation , 21(2), 142–145 DOI: DOI:10.5958/2455-7145.2022.00022.4

Naseema Rahman; Ranjan Das; Priyanka Das; Deepa Borbora Phookan; B D Narzary; Binod Kalita; Ananta Saikia (2022). Performance of garlic (Allium sativum L.) germplasm/varieties as affected by the planting time in North East India, The Pharma Innovation, 11(11), 2375–2381 DOI: ISSN (P):2349-8242

T. P. Saikia; Binod Kalita (2021). Yield maximization in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) through nutrient and lodging management, Ann. Agric. Res. New Series , 42(1), 20–26 DOI: http://epups.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/AAR

Bhabesh Gogoi; Binod Kalita; I Bhupendra; Pranjit Sutradhar; Karuna Kanta Sharma (2021). Soil carbon, microbial biomass carbon, soil health and productivity of toria (Brassica campestris L.) crop as affected by the application of organic manures, Journal of Environmental Biology, 42(42), 1379–1386 DOI: https://doi.org/10.22438/jeb42/5/MRN-1648

Nayan Jyoti Bordoloi; Binod Kalita; Anjumala Deka; Jogesh Goswami (2021). .Retrospect and prospect of underutilized crops for food security, Indian Journal of Agriculture and allied Science, 7(2), 25–33

Dinesh Hazarika; Binod Kalita; Naseema Rahman; Putul Ch Sarmah (2021). Study on crop losses due to Covid-19 lockdown period in Nagaon district of Assam., Journal of AgriSearch, 8(2), 167–172 DOI: https://doi.org/10.21921/jas.v8i2.7303

Dinesh Hazarika; Binod Kalita; Naseema Rahman; P.C. Sarmah (2021). Study on crop losses due to COVID-19 lockdown period in Nagaon district of Assam, Journal of AgriSearch, 8(2), 167–172 DOI: https://doi.org/10.21921/jas.v8i2.7303

T. P. Saikia; P. K. Bordoloi; B. Kalita (2021). Straw mulch and irrigation effect on wheat under various crops establishment techniques in Brahmaputra Valley of Assam, India, Journal of Soil and water conservation, 0(0), 0–0 DOI: ISSN: 0022-457X

T. P. Saikia; P. K. Bordoloi; B. Kalita (2021). Evaluation of New Wheat Genotypes at Different Dates of Sowing under Irrigated Conditions of Central Brahmaputra Valley Zone of Assam, Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci , 10(2), 1753–1760 DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2021.1002.207

B. Kalita. T. P. Saikia; A. S. N. Zaman (2021). Impact of Natural Zeolite in agriculture with special reference to field crops, International journal of Chemical studies, 9(1), 2220–2224 DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/chemi.2021.v9.ilae.11549

A.M.Deka; P.K. Debchoudhury; B. Kalita (2020). Rice-based cropping system approach for increasing farm family income, Journal of Crop and weed. , 16(3), 129–135 DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/09746315.2020.v16.i3.1377

Binod Kalita; Sarat Sekhar Bora; Bhabesh Gogoi (2020). Zeolite: A Soil Conditioner, Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci, 9(1), 1184–1206

Binod Kalita; S. S. Bora (2019). Maize research and development in Assam, International Journal of Chemical Studies , 7(4), 66–70

B. B. Deori; B Gogoi; K Sarmah1; S.K. Paul; B. Kalita (2017). Rainfall Probability Analysis of Kokrajhar District of Lower Brahmaputra Valley Zone of Assam, MAUSAM, 68(1), 170–180

S. Borthakur; B. Kalita; M. K. Singh (2016). Varietal Intervention of High Yielding Variety of Rice through Front Line Demonstration (FLD), International journal of Tropical Agriculture, 34(7), 2313–2316

Binod Kalita (2016). Women and Agriculture: Present status and challenge for closing the gender gap for development in agriculture, Chinaky-A Research Journal on Humanities and Social Science , 5(3), 110–118

B. Kalita; P.D. Barman; B. C. Nath (2015). Diversification of rice (Oryza sativa) – based cropping system in recent flood plain (Jibhareli catchments) situation of NBPZ of Assam, Journal of AgriSearch , 2(4), 311–313

B. Kalita; P.D. Barman; B. Gogoi; B. B. Deori (2015). Effect of levels of phosphorous and lime on the yield attributes and pod yield of irrigated summer groundnut., Journal of AgriSearch , 2(3), 229–232

B. Gogoi; B. Kalita; B. B. Deori; S. K. Paul (2015). Soil Properties under Rainfed Rice (Oryza sativa) Crop as Affected by Integrated Supply of Nutrients, International Journal of Agriculture Innovations and Research, 3(6), 1821–1826

B. Kalita; B. Gogoi; B. B. Deori; M. Das (2015). Effect of certain chemicals and some plant extract on nematode (Tylenchulus semipenetrans, cobb 1913) on khasi manderine (Citrus reticulata, Blanco), Annals of plant and soil research, 17(6), 116–118

B. Kalita (2014). Effect of fertilizer levels on Relay crops in Rice, Journal Of Plant Development Sciences , 6(2), 319–320

Jayanta Kalita; Bhabesh Gogoi; Binod Kalita; N. G. Baruah (2014). Tillage and weeding effect on performance of direct sown Autumn rice (Oryza sativa L.), Middle east Journal of Agriculture Research, 3(1), 27–31

B.Kalita; H. P.Sharma; S. Borthakur (2012). Study On Effect Of Natural Gas Flaring (Light Pollution) On Soil Health/Environment Of Paddy Field Of Assam Near The Vicinity Of Oil Wells Under Oil India Limited, Journal Of Plant Development Sciences , 4(4), 439–443

K.K.Sharma;; S.Hazarika;; B. Kalita; B. Sharma (2011). Effect of flaring of natural gas in oil field of Assam on rice cultivation, Journal of Environmental science and Engineering., 53(3), 289–298

Choudhury, P.K.D.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Kalita, B. and Sarmah, M.S. (2024). Salidhan Sopai Unnatta Toria Sariohjat TS-67 , in: Dominic, M.C.; (Ed.), Krishi Jagaran, MAC KRISHI JAGARN, Green Park, New Delhi, pp 6–8, ISBN: ISSN: 258-598X.

Kalita, B. and Bordoloi, P.K. (2023). Millet: the "Nutri Cereal" and the "Crop of Future" with reference to Assam, in: Goswami, G. and Rahman, M. (Eds.), KRISHIKALPA, Aurora Fine Art, bamunimaidam, Guwahati, pp 110–113, ISBN: Nil.

Kalita, B. and Rafique, N.T. (2023). Asomat Tailabij Shaishyar Uttpadan: Samshya aru Pratikar, in: Sarmah, A.K. and Pathak, K. (Eds.), Asomar Pather Shashya, Basundhara Associate, Guwahati, pp 40–52, ISBN: 978-81-963002-4-1.

Sarmah, A.K. and Kalita, B. (2023). Asomat kanidan shashyar uttpadon, in: Sarmah, A.K. and Pathak, K. (Eds.), Asomar Pather Shashya, Basundhara Associate, Guwahati, pp 96–102, ISBN: 978-81-963002-4-1.

Bhorali, P.; Sarma, K.K.; Kataki, G.; Kalita, B.; Das, P.K.; Zaman, A.S.N. and Pathak, D. (2022). Twenty years research achievement in Jute and allied fiber, in: Saikia, T.P.; Hazarila, D.; (Eds.), Twenty Years Research: Achievements and Strategies. , RARS, Shillongani, pp 61–69.

Choudhury, P.K.D.; Sarmah, P.C.; Chakraborty, R.; Phukan, E. and Kalita, B. (2022). Twenty years research achievement in Rapeseed and Mustard, in: Saikia, T.P.; Hazarika, D.; (Eds.), Twenty Years Research: Achievements and Strategies, RARS, Shillongani, pp 50–60.

Rahman, N.; Das, S.; Saikia, S.; Kalita, B. and Deka, N.J. (2022). Climate Change vis-vis Vegetable crops. , in: Kalita, R.; Singha, A.; (Eds.), Climate Smart Agriculture Technologies: Challenges and Prospects., VITAL BIOTECH PUBLICATION , Kota, Rajasthan, India, pp 71–82, ISBN: 978-93-92953-16-3.

Kalita, B. and Saikia, T.P. (2021). Prospects of cultivation of Specialty Corn in Assam, in: Borah, N.K. (Ed.), Rupantor” Souvenir National Agri Horti Show-2021, Department of Agriculture, GoA, F. M. Printers, Guwahati, pp 48–51, ISBN: Nil.

Kalita, B. (2021). Effect of levels of fertilizer and planting geometry on Baby corn (Zea maize Linn) production in sandy loam soil situation: Emerging a profit making c, in: Rao, R.K.; (Ed.), Recent Approaches in Sustainable Agriculture Development and food security, crop management, forestry. Food technology and environmentally balance pro, Mahima Reserach Fondation and Socila walfare, 194, Karaundi, Banaras Hindu University, Vanarasi-05, UP, India , pp 96–98, ISBN: ISBN:978-81-943375-4-6.

Deka, A. and Kalita, B. (2020). Scientific cultivation of Maize for yield maximization in Hills area, in: Hazarika, D. and Saikia, T.P. (Eds.), Axomar Paharia Anchalar Krishakar babe Prashikhan Hatputhi, RARS, Shillongani, pp 59–63, ISBN: 978-93-85310-76-8 Publica.

Paul, S.K. and Kalita, B. (2017). Report on popularization of small millets in Assam, in: Boro, A. (Ed.), Children: The third eye, M/S Printers, Kokrajhar, pp 34–37, ISBN: Nil.

Bhuyan, N. and Kalita, B. (2020). Maize research and Development in Assam, in: S.L.Jat, and Karjagi, C.G. , ; (Eds.), Maize Research in India: Retrospect and Prospect., Indian Institute of Maize Research - ICAR, Ludhiana, New Delhi Publishing Agency, New Delhi-34, pp 0–0, ISBN: ISBN:978-93-89992-00-7.

Gogoi, B.; Baishya, A.; Deori, B.; Kalita, B.; Paul, S.K. and Borah, N. (2017). Soil Productivity and Potato Yield Improvementby Mulching and Integrated Supply of Nutrientsin Acid Soils of Assam, in: Arora, S.; Swami, S.; Bhan, S.; (Eds.), Natural Resource Management for Climate Smart Sustainable Agriculture, Soil Conservation Society of India, New Delhi, Soil Conservation Society of India, New Delhi, pp 34–43, ISBN: 978-81-909228-8-3.

Kalita, B. and Paul, S.K. (2016). Baby corn (Zea maize Linn): Emerging a profit making crop for farmer of Assam, in: Das, D. (Ed.), Emerging Challenges in Indian Agriculture: The Looking Forward, Excel India Publication, New Delhi, Excel India Publication, New Delhi, pp 57–61, ISBN: 978-93-86256-26-3.

Kalita, B. (2003). Effect of Fertilizer levels on relay crops in rice.. M. Sc. (Agri) thesis submitted to Department of Agronomy, AAU, Jorhat, PIN-785013, Assam

B., K. (2016). Women and Agriculture: Present status and challenge for closing the gender gap for development in agriculture, ICSSR sponsored International Seminar on Women Empowerment: Issue and Challenges , Gossaigaon College, Gossaigaon , Department of Economic, Gossaigaon College, Gossaigaon College, Vol. 5(3), 110 - 118.

B., K. (2016). Baby corn (Zea maize Linn): Emerging a profit making crop for farmer of Assam, UGC sponsored National Seminar on Emerging Challenges in Indian Agriculture: The Looking Forward , Gossaigaon College, Gossaigaon , Department of Economic, Gossaigaon College, Gossaigaon College, Vol. 0(0), 0 - 0.

Nath, H.K.D.; Borah, H.K.; Bhuyan, N.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Kalita, B. and Deka, N. (2026). Magu aru Matimah pradhan Rugsamuhar sinaktakaran aru niramaya hatputhi. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Borkakati, R.N.; Chakrabarty, R. and Kalita, B. (2025). Natural and Integrated Apporoaches to Oiseed Farming. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Borah, H.K.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Kalita, H.; Nath, H.K.D.; Sarmah, A.; Deka, A.M. and Kalita, B. (2025). Glimpses of Research Achievements. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Kalita, B.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Chakraborty, R.; Borkakti, R.N.; Nath, H.K.D.; Bhuyan, N. and Hazarika, J.R. (2025). SariohUtpadan Bridhit Anumoulor Bhumika aru iear prayuog. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Chakrabarty, R.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Borkakati, R.N.; Kalita, B.; Borah, H.K. and Sarma, A.K. (2025). Asomat Sarioh Bemar Ajar Niyantran Kaushal. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Kalita, B.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Chakrabarty, R.; Nath, H.K.D.; Borah, H.K. and Sarmah, A.K. (2025). Tailabeej Sashyat prakriti krishir prayujanioyata. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Bhuyan, N.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Borkakati, R.N.; Chakrabarty, R.; Kalita, B. and Gogoi, S. (2025). Asomat Toilabeej Sashyar Banikjik Krishi. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Borkakati, R.N.; Kalita, B.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Chakrabarty, R. and Bordoloi, H.K. (2025). Sarioh Jati Sashyar Krsihi Bybasthapana: Madhya Asomat iar guruta. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Borah, B.; Gogoi, A.; Kalita, B. and Nath, H.K.D. (2025). Khyatikaraok Aptrinna Parthenium: Xojagota aru Nriyantan Bybatha. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Borkakati, R.N.; Chakrabarti, R. and Kalita, B. (2025). Tailabeej Jatio Sashyar Khetir Jariyote Swabalombi. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Baruah, P.; Kalita, B.; Dutta, P.; Knower, M.J. and Chetia, S.K. (2024). Climate Adaptation Information Center: Guide Note. AAU & WFP, AAU, Jorhat

Borah, B.; Borah, H.K.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Deka, A.M.; Hazarika, J.R.; Kalita, B. and Kataki, G. (2024). Axomat Toilabeej Tisir Abasthiti. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Borah, B.; Borah, H.K.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Deak, A.M.; Hazarika, J.R.; Kalita, B. and Kataki, G. (2024). Bixacta Apatirna Parthenium aru iar niyantrankaushal. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Kalita, B.; Choudhury, P.K.D.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Bhorali, P.; Borah, B.; Chakraborty, R.; Borkakti, R.N.; Nath, H.K.D.; Deka, N.J. and Borah, H.K. (2024). Toria Soriohor Uchaa Uttpadanonkhyam Jat: AAUTS-38. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Bordoloi, P.K.; Choudhury, P.K.D. and Kalita, B. (2024). Til khetir unnatta krshi koushal. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Kalita, B.; Choudhury, P.K.D. and Bordoli, P.K. (2024). Sarioh khetit sasaror dekha diya samashya ba bisongati aru iyar niramoye. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Kalita, B.; Choudhury, P.D.; Bordoloi, P.K. and Bhorali, P.K. (2024). Sarrioh Uchauttpadanor jugadi Toila Khandat Assomar Swanirvalsilata Sambhanata. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Deka, N.; Saikia, B.; Kalita, B.; Nath, H.K.D. and Bhorali, P.K. (2024). Rapeseed and Mustard - a vulnerable crop to climate change . AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Deka, N.; Saika, B. and Kalita, B. (2024). Impact of weather parameters on Rapeseed and Mustard. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Hazarika, J.R.; Choudhury, P.K.D.; Deka, A.M.; Bora, B.; Kalita, B. and Bordoloi, P.K. (2024). Sariohor apatrina Orabanche aru iyar niyantran bebostha. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Borkakti, R.N.; Borah, H.K.; Debchoudhury, P.K.; Chakraborty, R.; Kalita, B.; Bordoloi, P.K. and Sarmah, A.K. (2024). Sariojatio sashyar apokari kit -patangar nuyantran koushal. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Sarmah, A.; Rahman, N.; Bordoloi, P.K.; Nath, H.K.D. and Kalita, B. (2023). Farmers training manual on 'Sitkalin sak -pasolit anusaror pryujoniata aru iyar pryoug pranali'. AAA-ZRS. Shillongani, Shillongani

Sarmah, A.C.; Bordoloi, P.K. and Kalita, B. (2022). Necessity and application method of Micro nutrient in winter vegetables. (Assamese). . RARS, Shillongani

Rahman, N.; Kalita, B. and Nath, H.K.D. (2022). Commercial Cultivation of Banana (Assamese).. RARS, Shillongani

Rahman, N.; Kalita, B.; Islam, A.; Deka, N.J.; Bordoloi, N.J.; Bordoloi, P.K. and Deka, N. (2021). NAdarsha Paripusti Bagisa: Ammar Gharar Sakoni Barikhon (Assamese). KVK and RARS, Nagaon

Bordoloi, N.J.; Kalita, B.; Deka, N. and Barman, C. (2021). Salidhanar Unnata Krshi Patdhati (Assamese). KVK and RARS, Nagaon

Kalita, B. and Bordoloi, P.K. (2020). Scientific cultivation of Baby corn (Assamese), Bulletin No: AAU/RARS-SLNG/NP/09/20/114. RARS, Nagaon, RARS, Nagaon

Bordoloi, P.K.; Pathak, D.; Zaman, A. and Kalita, B. (2020). Unnata Pranalire Morapat kheti (Assamese). No. AAU/RARS-SLNG/NP/06/101. RARS, Nagaon, RARS, Nagaon

Rahman, N.; Kalita, B. and Bordoloi, P.K. (2020). Bulletin (in Assamese) entitle on “ Bilahi, Bengena aru phulkobir unnatta krishi poddhati” No: AAU/DR/19/BU/322/2019-20. RARS, Nagaon, RARS, Nagaon

Kalita, B. (2019). Scientific cultivation of Maize in Assam. AICRP on Maize, RARS, Gossaigaon, AICRP on Maize, RARS, Gossaigaon

Kalita, B.; Bhuyan, N.; Upadhaya, V. and Paul, S.K. (2019). Scientific cultivation of Sweet Corn in Assam. AICRP on Maize, RARS, Gossaigaon, AICRP on Maize, RARS, Gossaigaon

Kalita, B.; Bhuyan, N.; Upadhaya, V. and Paul, S.K. (2019). Scientific cultivation of Baby Corn in Assam. AICRP on Maize, RARS, Gossaigaon, AICRP on Maize, RARS, Gossaigaon

Kalita, B. and Borthakur, S. (2010). Compost – A low cost manure. Publication No – 2010/3. KVK, East Kameng, KVK, East Kameng

Kalita, B. and Borthakur, S. (2010). Vermicompost – A new venture technology for EK district of AP. Publication No – 2010/2. KVK, East Kameng, KVK, East Kameng

Kalita, B. and Borthakur, S. (2010). Cultivation techniques of edible mushroom. Publication No – 2010/4. KVK, East Kameng, KVK, East Kameng

Kalita, B.; Borthakur, S. and Choudhury, S. (2009). Cultivation of Fruit and Vegetables Crops at different altitude in East kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh. Publication No – 2010/1. KVK, East Kameng, KVK, East Kameng

Kalita, B. (2008). Ranjit dhanor krishi padhati. (Ass). NERIWALM, Tezpur

Kalita, B. (2007). Sit kalin sak pasolir kethi. (Ass). NERIWALM, Tezpur

Kalita, B. (2007). Toila jatio sashyar jalasinshan bebosthapona. (Ass). NERIWALM, Tezpur

Kalita, B. (2007). Sashya potharot endur – nigonir niyantronar upai. (Ass). NERIWALM, Tezpur

Kalita, B. (2007). Prakitir anabadya upahar – vermicompost ba kesusar.(Ass). NERIWALM, Tezpur

Kalita, B. (2007). Alu jatio sashyar jalasinshan bebosthapona.(Ass). NERIWALM, Tezpur

Kalita, B. (2007). Sarror samusit bebyahar (Ass). NERIWALM, Tezpur

Kalita, B. (2007). System of Rice Intensification (Eng). NERIWALM, Tezpur

Kalita, B. (2007). SALT – A sustainable agricultural technology (Eng). NERIWALM, Tezpur

Kalita, B. (2006). Grishmakalin maah aru toilajatio sashyar khetir bebosthapona (Ass). NERIWALM, Tezpur

AICRP onGround Nut

Implemented in 2025

ICAR-IIRMR Rs. 4.80 Lakh

Promotion/ Popularizing of Rapeseed and Mustard in Assam through FLD

Implemented in 2024

AICRP DA

Maize based cropping sequence in Assam

Implemented in 2023

AICRP on Maize

Integrated Nutrient Management in Maize

Implemented in 2023

ICAR-IIMR, Ludhiana

Evaluation of Rabi Maize variety (Medium and Short duration)

Implemented in 2023

ICAR-IIMR, Ludhiana

Spring Maize Hybrid Evaluation

Implemented in 2023

APART

Elite line Trial on Proso Millet (ICRISAT)

Implemented in 2023

APART

Crop Cafeteria on Foxtail and Proso Millet (ICRISAT)

Implemented in 2023

APART

Finger Millet Elite Line Trial (ICRISAT)

Implemented in 2023

APART

Foxtail Millet Elite Line Trial (ICRISAT)

Implemented in 2023

ICAR- Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied, Barrackpore Cantonment, West Bengal 700120 Rs. 12.92 Lakh

Fiber Based IFS in NEH Region

Implemented in 2023

ICAR-DRM, Bharatpur, Rajashthan Rs. 1.18 Crore

Mega Project on Rapeseed and Mustard through promotion of scientific cultivation in Assam

Implemented in 2023

UNESCO (UN-WFP) Rs. 1.05 Crore

ENACT -ASSAM

Implemented in 2024

ICAR-DRMR, Bharatpur Rs. 1.49 Lakh

Integrated Farming System Model

Implemented in 2022

GoA, Department of Agriculture Rs. 1 Crore

Millet Promotion Through R & D Activities

Implemented in 2022

AAU Rs. 3.00 Lakh

Commercial Fish Production Through Adoption of Composite Fish Culture

Implemented in 2021

ASTEC, Guwahati Rs. 2 Lakh

Strengthening the onion seed chain in Assam through standardization of seed production technology utilizing the rain shadow belts of Karbi Anglong district of Asssam

Implemented in 2020

ICAR, GoI, Rs. 186 Lakh

Promotion of Agriculture Centric Sustainable Livelihood Security for Tribal Farmers of Assam 2014-17

Implemented in 2014

Recognition & Accolades

Achievements & Honours 4 Honours

Research Achievement: Agronomic practices developed to enhance productivity (Zonal Recommendation for zone –I) in the year 2015.
• Under rain fed conditions residue retention @ 5 t/ha on the soil surface is recommended for enhancing maize productivity by 9-29%.
• The intercropping of soybean/black gram in maize grown during kharif season is recommended.

• Maize + Black gram paired row (50 cm between pair and 70 cm from pair to pair) intercropping system along with residue retention as mulch.

Associated with Zonal Recommendation of Maize hybrid variety (zone –I) in the year 2015.

1. Hybrid released for Vivek Maize Hybrid 47 (FH 3515)

2. Vivek Maize Hybrid 53 (FH 3556)

3. Bio 9544 (BIO 151) 2015

State Recommendation: Technology developed.

1. Standardization of Agro techniques of Baby Corn. Year 2017

2. Standardization of Agro techniques of Broom Grass. Year 2017

3. The intercropping of black gram in maize grown during kharif season is recommended. Maize + Black gram paired row (50 cm)

4. Yield Maximization of Fiber yield of Olitorius jute. Technology: 75-25-25 kg/ha N-P-K +FYM 5 t/ha + Biofertilize (Azetabacter + PSB 50gm/kg seed each)

5. Standardization of Agro techniques of Sweet Corn. Year 2020

Associated with Recommendation of Maize hybrid variety: For Assam in the year.

1. Hybrid released for Vivek Maize Hybrid 47 (FH 3515)

2. Vivek Maize Hybrid 53 (FH 3556)

3. Bio 9544 (BIO 151) 2015

Associated with Variety Identification:

1. Finger millet (IC no-0624917)

2. Foxtail millet (IC no-0624921)

Associated with Millets Variety Development:

1. Finger Millet (CVRC)

2. Foxtail Millet (SVRC)

Organised International Seminar:

1. Joint Organising Secretary of International Seminar on Recent Advances and prospects in vegetable cultivation under changing climatic condition in post COVID-19 scenario” held on 7.09. 2021
2. Foliar application of 200 ppm salicyclic acid n floweing and pod formation stage of toria

Awards & Recognitions: 2016 • Mahima Young Scientist Award – 2016, received in the International Conference on Climate Change and its Implications on Crop Production and Food Security (ICCCICPFS) organized by Mahima Research Foundation and Social Welfare in collaboration with Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. 2018 • Best Poster Award – 2018, received in the International Conference on Climate Change, Biodiversity & Sustainable Agriculture (ICCBSA-2018) organized by Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat in collaboration with Prof. H. S. Srivastava Foundation for Science, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, held at AAU, Jorhat, Assam. 2025 • Best Oral Presentation Award (Climate Smart Agriculture Sub-theme) at STAR National Conference held at RARI, Jaipur, Rajasthan during 22–24 February 2025. • Best Oral Presentation Award (Plant Protection Sub-theme) at STAR National Conference held at RARI, Jaipur, Rajasthan during 22–24 February 2025. • Science and Technology Application Remodel (STAR) Excellence Award – 2025, in recognition of significant contribution in Rapeseed–Mustard Crop Production Research in Assam, received during the STAR National Conference held at RARI, Jaipur, Rajasthan. • Reviewer Excellence Award, received from Agricultural Research Communication Center (ARCC) on 28 September 2025. • Outstanding Agronomist Award (SVWS National Award) – 2025, received from Samagra Vikas Welfare Society (SVWS), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh for excellence in agriculture and allied sectors, on the occasion of National Webinar on “Prospects, Priorities and Preparedness of Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Empowerment for Five Trillion Indian Economy” held during 11–12 October 2025. • Brassica Gold Medal Award received at National Oilseeds Conference-2026 being held at ICAR-IARI, New Delhi during February 06-08, 2026 organized by Society for Rapeseed-Mustard Research Bharatpur, Rajasthan in collaboration with Indian Society of Oilseeds Research Hyderabad, Telangana & Indore, Madhya Pradesh Society for Promotion of Oil Palm Research and Development Pedavegi, Andhra Pradesh Society for Soybean Research & Development. ________________________________________ Project Handled (National / International funded) As PI/Co-PI: 2014–2017 • ICAR, Government of India sponsored project:“Promotion of Agriculture-Centric Sustainable Livelihood Security for Tribal Farmers of Assam (2014–17)”, project cost Rs. 1.86 crore. 2020 • ASTEC, Guwahati sponsored project:“Strengthening the Onion Seed Chain in Assam through Standardization of Seed Production Technology Utilizing the Rain Shadow Belts of Karbi Anglong District of Assam”, project cost Rs. 0.2 crore. 2021 • AAU, Jorhat sponsored project:“Commercial Fish Production through Adoption of Composite Fish Culture”, project cost Rs. 0.30 crore. 2022 • AAU, Jorhat sponsored project:“Integrated Farming System Model”, project cost Rs. 0.15 crore. • Department of Agriculture, Government of Assam sponsored project:“Millet Promotion through Research and Development Activities”, project cost Rs. 1.00 crore. 2023 • AICRP on Dryland Agriculture (AICRP-DA) sponsored project:“Maize-Based Cropping Sequence in Assam.” • AICRP on Maize sponsored project:“Integrated Nutrient Management in Maize.” • ICAR-IIMR, Ludhiana sponsored projects: o “Evaluation of Rabi Maize Varieties (Medium and Short Duration).” o “Spring Maize Hybrid Evaluation.” • APART (ICRISAT) sponsored projects: o “Elite Line Trial on Proso Millet.” o “Crop Cafeteria on Foxtail and Proso Millet.” o “Finger Millet Elite Line Trial.” o “Foxtail Millet Elite Line Trial.” • ICAR-Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibres (CRIJAF), Barrackpore sponsored project: o “Fibre-Based Integrated Farming System in North Eastern Hill (NEH) Region”, project cost Rs. 0.13 crore. • ICAR-IIRMR, Bharatpur sponsored project (Phase-I, 2023–24): o “Mega Project on Rapeseed and Mustard through Promotion of Scientific Cultivation in Assam”, project cost Rs. 1.18 crore. 2024 • UNESCO (UN-WFP) sponsored project: o “Enhancing Climate Adaptation of Vulnerable Communities through Nature-Based Solutions and Gender-Transformative Approaches in Assam, India (ENACT-ASSAM)”, project cost Rs. 2.05 crore. • ICAR-IIRMR, Bharatpur sponsored project (Phase-II, 2024–25): o “Mega Project on Rapeseed and Mustard through Promotion of Scientific Cultivation in Assam”, project cost Rs. 0.91 crore. 2025–2026 • ICAR-IIRMR, Bharatpur sponsored project (Phase-III, 2025–26 – ongoing): o “Mega Project on Rapeseed and Mustard through Promotion of Scientific Cultivation in Assam”, project cost Rs. 0.53 crore.

Learned Societies

Professional Memberships 6 Societies

Journal of Agri Search, Society for Upliftment of rural economy, Varanasi, India (Membership No: LM/113/2015)

Life Member

Indian Society of Agricultural Science, ICAR, New Delhi (Membership No: 11425)

Life Member

Soil Conservation Society of India, New Delhi.

Life Member

Indian Society of Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad

Life Member

Society for Rapeseed-Mustard Research

Life Member

Samagra Vikas Welfare Society (SVWS), Lucknow, U.P., India – Life member(SVWS/MEM/LKO/2025/50)

Life Member

Dr. Binod Kalita

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College: Directorate of Research(Agri)

Department: AAU-Zonal Research Station, Shillongani

AAU Joining Date: 19 Aug, 2013

Additional Charge: Farm Manager, FAC member, Security incharge, ARIS cell member, SMC member, TWF unit secy.