General Informations

  • Join Date: 19/08/2011
  • College: Directorate of Extension Education
  • Department: Directorate of Extension (Veterinary)
  • Office Email: hiranya.bhattacharyya[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1995
B.V.Sc. A.H.

College of Veterinary Sciences, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
1998
M.V.Sc.

College of Veterinary Sciences, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2002
Ph. D.

College of Veterinary Sciences, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
1998
Other Qualifications

ASRB, ICAR

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
19-06-2004 - 12-08-2011
Assistant Professor cum Junior Scientist (Animal Reproduction)

Clinical Veterinary Complex, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), Srinagar

 
 
 
 
 
19-08-2011 - 09-12-2020
Senior Scientist (Previously called Programme Coordinator) and Principal Scientist from 2018

KVK-Dibrugarh, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
10-12-2020 - 30-12-2023
Chief Scientist

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
30-12-2023 - Till date
Associate Director of Extension Education (vety)

Assam Agricultural University

Achievements
  • Best presentation award by a young scientist at 21st Annual Convention of Indian Society for study of Animal Reproduction, Jammu, 2005.
  • Best Extension Personnel Award 2017 conferred by Assam Agricultural University
  • Best NICRA (National Innovations in Climate resilient Agriculture) KVK Award conferred by ICAR-CRIDA, Hyderabad in 2019 and nd also Best NICRA Zonal Award jointly conferred by ICAR-ATARI, Zone-VI and VII respectively in 2018 and also Best NICRA KVK Award by ICAR-ATARI, Zone-VI for the year 2020-21
  • Best paper Award at 8th national seminar on on “Potential, Prospects and Strategies for Doubling Farmer’s Income: Multi stakeholder Convergence” held at C.V.Sc., AAU, Khanapara, Guwahati, 9-11 November, 2017.
  • Best position in the Departmental stall (Exhibition) in the name of AAU in 2018 under my Convenorship at 5th Assam International Agri-Horticultural Show, 2018 organized by Department of Agriculture, Horticulture and Food processing, GoA
  • -- Developed and standardized semen collection method in Mithun bulls by both Artificial vagina and Message method {Theriogenology, 699–703; 2009 and Indian J. Anim. Sci. 76(11): 905-906; 2006}


    -- Evaluated a rapid and simple castration technique in ram {Small Rumin. Res. 84: 61-64; 2009.}


    -- Developed an effective and easy method for ascertaining genital infections in repeat breeding cattle {M.V.Sc Thesis submitted to SKUAST-K by Mr. Fayaz Bhat, under guidance of Dr. H. K. Bhattacharyya (year 2011)}.


    -- Developed a field applicable modified Buhner’s technique in cows and small ruminants {Veterinarski Arhiv. 82 (1): 11-24; 2012 and Egyptian Journal of Sheep & Goat Sciences, Vol. 5 (2), p: 63-67, (2010)}.
  • Research Excellence Award 2022 conferred by SBER (Society for Biotic and Environmental Research)
  • Certificate of Appreciation by AAU to Livestock Research Station, Mandira for financial accomplishment during 2021-22 during tenure of a Chief Scientist.
Membership
  • ISSAR
    Life Member
  • Blue Cross Society
    Life Member
  • Society of Community Mobilization for Sustainable Development (MOBILIZATION)
    Life Member
Projects
  • ICAR-CRIDA sponsored project on "TDC of National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) project", project cost Rs.60.00 Lakh implemented in 2011.