General Informations

  • Join Date: 23/08/1996
  • College: Biswanath College of Agriculture
  • Department: Crop Physiology
  • Office Email: hemendra.choudhury[at]aau.ac.in
  • Other Charges: Prof. In-charge, BNCA Library (Nov,2015 to July, 2022), Prof. in-charge, Guest House, BNCA (2008-11)

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1992
B. Sc (Agri.)

AAU

 
 
 
 
 
1994
M. Sc (Agri.)

AAU

 
 
 
 
 
2015
Ph. D.

AAU

 
 
 
 
 
1997
Other Qualifications

PG Diploma in environment Science from National Environment Science Academy, New Delhi

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
23-08-1996 - 08-05-2015
Assistant Professor

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
09-05-2015 - 30-06-2018
Associate Professor

BN College of Agriculture

 
 
 
 
 
01-07-2018 - Till date
Professor

BN College of Agriculture

Achievements
  • Adjudged as the outstanding participant of Summer School on “ Protected cultivation for enhanced profitability, held at CSKHPKV, Palampur from Sept.3-23, 2010.
  • Member of the Editorial Board, International Journal of Tropical Agriculture, Serials Publication, New Delhi, since 2015 .
  • One of the organizer of the International Conference on Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Agriculture. Organized by Assam Agricultural University & Prof. H. S. Srivastava Foundation for Science, Lucknow, UP. Held at AAU, Jorhat from 13th to 16th December, 2018.
  • One of the organizer of 3 number of Summer School/Winter Schools organized by the Department of Crop Physiology, AAU, Jorhat during 23rd August to 12th September, 2011, 2nd to 22nd September, 2016 and 6th to 26th February, 2019.
  • One of the organizer of 2 number of National Seminars organized at B N College of Agriculture, AAU, Biswanath Chariali during 11th to 12th November, 2011 and 18th to 19th March, 2013.
Membership
  • Indian Society forPlant Physiology
    Life Member
  • Assam Science Society
    Life Member
  • Society for International journal of Tropical Agriculture
    Life Member
Projects
  • National Medicinal Plant Board, Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India sponsored project on "Development, Standardization and Dissemination of cultivation package for medicinal plants of commercial importance in the foot hill region of Eastern Himalaya", project cost Rs.36.5 Lakh implemented in 2017.
  • FRP, AAU sponsored project on "Studies on seed viability, germination pattern, dormancy, seed health and seed storability in medicinal plants.", project cost Rs.5 Lakh implemented in 2011.
  • NMB, Govt. of India sponsored project on "Development, standardization and dissemination of technologies for increasing productivity and production of Bamboo & Bamboo based cropping system", project cost Rs.36 Lakh implemented in 2008.
  • NMPB, AYUSH sponsored project on "Establishment Field of Gene Bank and Micropropagation unit for the medicinal plant genetic resources of North East India", project cost Rs.38 Lakh implemented in 2017.
  • AYUSH sponsored project on "Development, Standardization and Dissemination of cultivation package for medicinal plants of commercial importance in the foot hill region of Eastern Himalaya", project cost Rs.36 Lakh implemented in 2017.