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General Informations

  • Join Date: 01/08/2019
  • College: College of Sericulture
  • Department: Agricultural Science
  • Office Email: debajit.borah[at]aau.ac.in
  • Other Charges: Member of the Academic Cell, Dean F/A

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
2009
B.Sc. (Agri)

College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2011
M.Sc. (Agri)

College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2017
Doctor of Philosophy

College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
15-09-2011 - 31-08-2013
Project Assistant

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
02-09-2013 - 30-09-2014
Research Associate (Agricultural Extension)

Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI), ICAR

 
 
 
 
 
23-12-2014 - 15-11-2016
Research Associate

Extension Education Institute (NER), AAU

 
 
 
 
 
16-11-2016 - 31-07-2019
Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc)

College of Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
01-08-2019 - Till date
Assistant Professor

College of Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University

Publications

Dababrata Saikia; Dipankar Saikia; Monimala Saikia; Debajit Borah (2024) . The Profile Characteristics of Muga Silkworm Rearers of the Sonitpur District of Assam, India, Archives of Current Research International, 24(5), 460-468 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.9734/acri/2024/v24i5723
Dipankar Saikia; Dababrata Saikia; Pulak Rabha; Monimala Saikia; Debajit Borah (2024) . Challenges Confronted by the Muga (Antheraea assamensis Helfer) Farmers in Adoption of the Scientific Practices in Sonitpur District of Assam, India, Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, 27(7), 363-371 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i7997
Dababrata Saikia; Dipankar Saikia; Monimala Saikia; Debajit Borah (2024) . The extent of Adoption of Scientific Muga Culture Technology by the Muga Rearers of the Sonitpur District of Assam, India, Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, 30(7), 192-200 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i72136
Jugabrat Sarma; Debajit Borah; Monimala Saikia; Sajib Baruah; Hemanta Saikia; Sarat Sekhar Bora (2023) . A study on the profile characteristics of the eri silkworm rearers of Udalguri district of Assam, The Pharma Innovation Journal, 12(12), 765-769 , DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22271/tpi
Rituraj Boruah; Ruby Sarmah; Jayanta Kumar Dutta; Debajit Borah; Cittaranjan Deka; Hemanga Kumar Kalita (2023) . Indegenous technical knowledge (ITK) practices by tribal farmers in Sonitpur district of Assam, The Pharma Innovation Journal, 12(5), 4390-4394 , DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22271/tpi
Jugabrat Sarma; Debajit Borah; Monimala Saikia; Hemanta Saikia; Purnima Saikia; Milon Jyoti Konwar; Dipankar Brahma (2023) . Adoption of Recommended Practices of Tapioca by the Eri Silkworm Rearers of Udalguri, Assam, India, International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 35(23), 538-543 , DOI : 10.9734/IJPSS/2023/v35i234271
Sanjib Bhuyan; Nilim Kalita; Debajit Borah; Chitta Ranjan Deka; Ranjit Saud; Subal Maibangsa (2022) . Farmers’ Preference and Adoption of Rice Varieties Grown in Hill Region of Assam Based on Varietal Attributes, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 40(11), 455-463 , DOI : DOI: 10.9734/AJAEES/2022/v40i111731
Ratul Moni Ram; Debajit Borah (2021) . Biofortification: Ensuring Nutrient-Rich Food Production, Biotica Research Today, 3(5), 303-305
Priyanka Chamuah; Debajit Borah; Shrishail Donaj (2021) . A Review on Effect of Covid-19 on Indian Sericulture Sector, International Journal of Social Sciences, 10(2), 1-7
Chiranjeeta Dutta; Debajit Borah; Pallabi Das (2021) . Assessment of Agricultural Technology Information Centre of Assam Agricultural University on Personal and Economic Empowerment of Farmers in Jorhat, Assam, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 39(9), 98-110 , DOI : 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i930647
Chiranjeeta Dutta; Debajit Borah; Pallabi Das (2021) . Farmers' Level of Satisfaction on Agricultural Technology Information Centre of AAU, Jorhat, Assam, Indian Research Journal of Extension Education, 21(4), 85-91 , DOI : ISSN: 0972-2181 (Print), 0976-1071 (Online)
Dipankar Hatibaruah; Debajit Borah; Nilotpal Saikia (2021) . Constraints Perceived by Farmers in Adoption of Sericulture Production Technologies in Jorhat District of Assam, International Journal of Agricultural Science and Research , 11(2), 175-182 , DOI : ISSN (P): 2250-0057; ISSN (E): 2321-0087
Debajit Borah; Rajen Kumar Talukdar; Sundar Barman; Rituraj Baruah (2015) . Effectiveness of Farmers’ Groups organized under Agricultural Technology Management Agency in Jorhat, Assam, Indian Research. Journal. Of Extension Education, 15(1), 84-88
Rituraj Boruah; Sajib Borua; C.R. Deka; Debajit Borah (2015) . Entrepreneurial Behaviour of Tribal Winter Vegetable Growers in Jorhat District of Assam, Indian Research Journal of Extension Education, 15(1), 65-69
P.K. Neog; D Bortamuly; B.L. Khuhly; Debajit Borah (2015) . Role perception and role performance of the members of Block Farmers Advisory Committee (BFAC), Advance Research Journal of Social science, 6(1), 24-27 , DOI : 10.15740/HAS/ARJSS/6.1/24-27
Debajit Borah; Rajen Kumar Talukdar; Sajib Borua; Sundar Barman; Rituraj Baruah (2013) . Problems faced by Farmers’ Groups under Agricultural Technology Management Agency in Jorhat district of Assam, Journal of Academia and Industrial Research (JAIR), 2(6), 345-348 , DOI : ISSN: 2278-5213
Mishra, P.; Barman, S. and Borah, D.(2022). Technology Inventory of Assam Agricultural University. Directorate of Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam, India, Directorate of Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam, India
Das, B.; Naik, S.; Sarkar, P.K.; Singhal, V.; Arunachalam, A.; Acharyya, G.; Borah, D.; Kumar, J.; Shukla, G. and Bhatt, B.(2018). Agroforestry for Livelihood Security in Eastern India. ICAR-RCER, The Director, ICAR-Research Complex for Eastern Region, ICAR Parisar, Patna-800014, Bihar, India Ph:+91-0612-2223962, FAX: +91-0612-2223956 Website : , ISBN:978-81-937063-1-2
Borgohain, A. and Borah, D.(2021). Prospects and challenges of commercial Eri culture as a family business enterprise to withstand the covid-19 pandemic situation in North East India.. in : Entrepreneurial Challenges during COVID-19: Recent Trends and Innovations., Saha, A. and Acharjee, G. Hazari, S.; Nag, D.; Singh, N.; (Eds), Global Vision Publishing House ,New Delhi, pp 200-214, ISBN:978-93-90423-42-2.
Sarma, J.(2022). Tapioca (Manihot Esculenta) Cultivation as an Alternate Farm Plan for Rearing of Eri Silkworm in Udalguri District of Assam.Master of Science (Agriculture) thesis submitted to Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, PO: AAU, Pin: 785013, Assam
Manlong, T.(2022). A Study on the Mental Health Status of the Students of Assam Agricultural University due to Covid-19 Pandemic.Master of Science (Agriculture) thesis submitted to Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, PO: AAU, Pin: 785013, Assam
AP, S.(2022). A Study on the Organizational Culture and Employee’s Mental Health Status of Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat.Master of Science (Agriculture) thesis submitted to Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, PO: AAU, Pin: 785013, Assam
Bordoloi, L.(2021). Training need assessment of agricultural input dealers in Upper Brahmaputra Valley Zone (UBVZ) of Assam.Master of Science (Agriculture) thesis submitted to Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013, Assam
Donaj, S.(2021). Extent of Farmers’ Satisfaction from Sericultural Extension Services: A Comparative Study among the silkworm rearers of Assam and Karnataka.Master of Science (Agriculture) thesis submitted to Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, PO: AAU, Pin: 785013, Assam
Chamuah, P.(2021). Muga Culture in Dhakuakhana: An alternative farm-based sericultural activity for sustainable livelihood.Master of Science (Agriculture) thesis submitted to Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, PO: AAU, Pin: 785013, Assam
Dutta, C.(2020). A study on the effectiveness of Agricultural Technology Management Centre (ATIC), AAU, Jorhat .Master of Science (Agriculture) thesis submitted to Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013, Assam
Barman, S.; Borah, D.; Barman, U. and Saud, R.(2013). Participation of Tribal Farm Women in Farm Activities and their problems: A case study in Flood Affected area of Jorhat district, Assam Changing Perspective of the Socio Economic Condition of the Rural Women of India and Measures for Upliftment of their status with special reference to Dergaon, Assam ,Women's Cell, DKD College, Dergaon-785614, Assam,Dergaon, Assam, Vol. 1(1), 218 - 221.
Borah, D.()“Nemu Tengar Kheti” in assameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Borah, D.()“Narikol Khetir Keitaman Homoshya aru Homadhan” in assameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Borah, D.()“Ada Halodhir Roog aru iyar Poricharjya” in assameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Borah, D.()“Jalukor Kalam Toiyar Kora Poddhoti” in assameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Borah, D. and Rabha, H.()“Jaluk gosor pook potonga aru Roog Niyntron Byovstha” in assameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Borah, D. and Rabha, H.()“Axomor Poribeshat Jaluk Kheti” in assameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Borah, D. and Rabha, H.()“Mon Korile Son”-A success story in assameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Borah, D. and Rabha, H.()“Mon Korile Son”-A success story in assameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Barman, S. and Borah, D.()“Mohila Hawolikoronot Krishi Vittik Atmo Hohayok Gutor Bhumika” in assameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Borah, D. and Rabha, H.()“Tamul Vittik Bohu toropia Mishrit Kheti” in assameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Barman, S. and Borah, D.()“Krishivittik Mohila Atmohohayak Goot aru iyar provab” in assameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Borah, D.()“Dhanor Beej Hudhonor Hohoj Poddhoti” in assameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Borah, D.()“Mon Korile Son”-A success story in AssameseThe Dainik Janambhumi.0(0),6, The Janambhumi, Jorhat
Dutta, L.C.; Saikia, M.; Hazarika, M.; Borgohain, A.; Borah, D.; Saikia, H.; Das, A.; Sonowal, P. and Sinha, A.(2019). Training Manual on Scientific Silkworm Rearing & Silk Processing (In Assamese). College of Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Neog, P.; Bhattacharyya, A.; Borua, S.; Bortamuly, D.; Khuhly, B.; Borah, D. and Hazarika, K.(2016). Success Stories: Inspiring Agricultural Extension Initiatives in NE States. Extension Education Institute (NER), Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India, Jorhat
Acharya, G.C.; Borah, D. and Kalita, B.(2014). Scientific cultivation of Arecanut in Assam (English and Assamese). The Director, CPCRI, Kasaragod, Kerala-671124, Guwahati, Assam
Acharya, G.C.; Rabha, H.; Borah, D. and Barman, P.(2014). CPCRI: Success and Achievements (Assamese). The Director, CPCRI, Kasaragod, Kerala-671124, Guwahati, Assam
Neog, P.; Bhattacharyya, A.; Borua, S.; Bortamuly, D.; Khuhly, B.; Borah, D. and Borah, P.K.(2014). Success Stories: 41 success stories through ATMA Scheme in NE States. Extension Education Institute (NER), Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India, Jorhat
Barman, S.; Borah, D. and Pathak, K.(2013). ‘Chor Anchalat Salidhanor Unnot Krishi Paddhati’ in Assamese. Assam Agricultural University , Jorhat
Achievements
  • Undertook a primary survey of farmers and traders on the seed potato scenario in Assam in the districts of Dhubri and Bareta conducted by YES Bank Ltd. on behalf of Ceres Beeja Research Pvt. Ltd. Kolkata, 2008
  • Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET), 2014 in the discipline of Agricultural Extension under ASRB, ICAR, New Delhi.
  • Acted as an agricultural expert in the television programme Krishi Darshan (Eisode no. 2074) of Prasar Bharati, Doordarshan Kendra, Guwahati on 3/3/2014.
  • Acted as a Course Instructor in the Post Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Extension Management (PGDAEM) programme of MANAGE, Hyderabad for Assam State conducted by EEI (NER) during 2015-16.
Membership
  • Society of Extension Education Agra (SEEA)
    Life Member
Projects
  • ICAR sponsored project on "ICAR, New Delhi sponsored project on "Sustainable Security of Tribal Communities of Assam through Sericulture Centric Promotional Activities under Tribal Sub Plan", implemented in 2018.", project cost Rs.19.9 Lakh implemented in 2018.