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General Informations

  • Join Date: 01/04/2015
  • College: College of Fisheries
  • Department: Aquaculture
  • Office Email: kaustubh.bhagawati[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
2011
B.F.Sc (Bachelor in Fisheries Science)

College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, Nagaon,Assam

 
 
 
 
 
2013
M.F.Sc (Masters in Fisheries Science)

ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai

 
 
 
 
 
2024
Ph.D

Assam Agricultural University

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
01-04-2015 - Till date
Assistant Professor

College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
01-07-2021 - Till date
Assistant Professor (Stage -II)

College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University

Publications

Bubul Sainary; Dipak Sharma; Avinash Talukdar; Bipul Phukan; Kaustubh Bhagawati (2024) . Effect of Fish Meal Replacement with Chicken Viscera Meal on Growth Performance, Haematology and Intestinal Histology of Sperata seenghala Fingerlings, Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology , 24(1), 65-75 , DOI : 10.5958/0974-181X.2024.00005.2
Parag Saikia (2024) . Scale to Measure the Attitude of Fish Farmers Towards the APART Project in Assam, Indian Journal of Extension Education, 60(2), 1-6 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.48165/IJEE.2024.602RT2
Pabitra Kumar Saharia; Inam Akhtar Hussain; Arnob N Patowary; Kaustubh Bhagawati; Sangipran Baishya; Dipak Sarma; Binod Kalita; Rubina Yashmin (2023) . Role of Water Quality on Incidences of Motile Aeromonas Septicaemia (MAS) in the Carp Culture System of Assam, Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development, 18(1), 153-162
Manash Pratim Dutta; Binod Kalita; Shah Mustahid Hussain; Kaustabh Bhagawati (2022) . Constraints in Adoption of Scientific Fish Farming in Nagaon District, Assam, Indian Journal of Extension Education, 58(3), 190-192 , DOI : http://doi.org/10.48165/IJEE.2022.58339
Bipul Kakati; Kaustubh Bhagawati; Sangipran Baishya (2018) . Cage culture of commercially important fish species in a flood plain wetland of barak valley, Assam, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 6(4), 1799-1802
Pradip Chandra Bhuyan; Chandan Goswami; Bipul Kumar Kakati; Kaustubh Bhagawati (2017) . Constraints in adoption of composite carp culture in central Brahmaputra valley zone of Assam - a perceptual framework, Journal of Applied and Natural Science, 9(2), 730-735
Raju Mahadev Tibile; Paramita Banerjee Sawant; Narinder Kumar Chadha; Wazir Singh Lakra; Chandra Prakash; Sambid Swain; Kaustubh Bhagawati (2016) . Effect of Stocking Density on Growth, Size Variation, Condition Index and Survival of Discus, Symphysodon aequifasciatus Pellegrin, 1904, Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 16(1), 453-460 , DOI : DOI: 10.4194/1303-2712-v16_2_25
Kaustubh Bhagawati; Narinder Kumar Chadha; Debajit Sarma; Mohammad Shahbaz Akhtar; Paramita Banerjee Sawant; Simanku Borah (2016) . Effect of dietary zinc on the growth and metabolic enzyme activities of golden mahseer (Tor putitora) fry, Journal of Applied and Natural Science, 8(3), 1692-1698
Bhagawati, K.; Saharia, P.K.; Sarma, D.K.; Kalita, K. and Baishya, S.(2023). Handbook on Fish Nutrition. College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha, Raha, Nagaon, Assam, ISBN:978-81-19414-76-5
Bhagawati, K.; Phukan, B.; Bhuyan, P.C. and Saharia, P.K.(2023). Handbook on Breeding and Seed Production of Indigenous Fish Species of Assam. College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha, Raha, Nagaon, Assam, ISBN:978-81-19414-01-07
Phukan, B.; Baishya, S.; Bhuyan, P.C.; Tamuli, K.K.; Bhagawati, K. and Das, M.(2020). Conservation of Aquatic Biodiversity. College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, Nagaon, Assam, ISBN:978-93-84679-89-7
Tamuli, K.K.; Ali, A.; Baishya, S.; Kakati, B.K.; Bhagawati, K.; Ahmed, N.S. and Saharia, P.K.(2019). Fish & Fisheries - A beginner's Handbook. College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, Nagaon, Assam
Bhagawati, K. and Dutta, M.P.(2017). A book on Advanced Pisciculture Practices. College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, Nagaon, Assam, ISBN:978-93-84679-68-2
Sarma, D.K.; Ali, A.; Sarma, P.; Tamuli, K.K.; Phukan, B.; Dutta, R.; Borthakur, S. and Bhagawati, K.(2015). Handbook of Fisheries and Aquaculture. College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, Nagaon, Assam, ISBN:978-93-84679-23-1
Bhagawati, K.(2024). Ornamental Fisheries. in : Hand Book on Pisciculture, Baishya, S.; Saharia, P.K.; Patowary, A.N.; Gogoi, R.; Nissa, A.; (Eds), College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha,Raha, Nagaon, Assam, pp 100-118, ISBN:978-81-19414-78-9.
Saharia, P.K.; Bhagawati, K.; Thakuria, J. and Sharma, N.(2024). Fish Nutrition and Feeding in Enclosure System. in : Status Prospects and Management of River, Wetland and Reservoir Fisheries in Northeast India, Das, B.K.; Sharma, N.; Bhattacharjya, B.K. and Das, S.C.S. Borah, S.; Majhi, S.K.; (Eds), ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute Barrackpore, Barrackpore, West Bengal, pp 56-67, ISBN:9788185482651.
Bhagawati, K.; Borah, S.; Sarma, D.K.; Das, P. and Saharia, P.K.(2024). Better management practices for enclosure culture in inland openwaters. in : Pen and Cage Culture for Production Enhancement in Inland Open Waters, Das, B.K.; Borah, S.; Yadav, A.K.; Yengkokpam, S. and Majhi, S.K. (Eds), ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute Barrackpore, Barrackpore, West Bengal, pp 59-66, ISBN:9788185482583.
Bhagawati, K. and Sarma, D.K.(2023). Technological Advancements in Aquaculture . in : Social Responsibilities in Fisheries Value Chain, Bhagawati, S.K. and Dutta, R. (Eds), College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha,Raha, Nagaon, Assam, pp 55-60, ISBN:9789360394936.
Chutia, S.J.; Bora, G.; Nath, R.J.; Yashwanth, B.S.; Agarwal, D.; Bhagawati, K. and Sarma, D.K.(2020). Gene Regulation on Spermiation of Catfish. in : Recent updates in molecular Endocrinology and Reproductive Physiology of Fish, Sundaray, J.K.; Rather, M.A.; Kumar, S.; Agarwal, D.; (Eds), Springer Publication,Singapore, pp 161-170, ISBN:978-981-15-8368-1.
Bhagawati, K.(2019). Ornamental Fisheries. in : Fish & Fisheries - A beginner's Handbook, Bhagawati, K.; (Ed), College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University,Raha, Nagaon, Assam, pp 105-122.
Sarma, D.K.; Ali, A.; Sarma, P.; Phukan, B.; Dutta, R.; Borthakur, S. and Bhagawati, K.(2015). Biofloc Technology - A New Avenue for Sustainable Aquaculture. in : Handbook of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Bhagawati, K.; (Ed), College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University,Raha, Nagaon, Assam, pp 257-271, ISBN:978-93-84679-23-1.
Bhagawati, K.(2017). Production of Quality Fish Seed and Its Transportation. in : A book on Advanced Pisciculture Practices, Bhagawati, K.; Dutta, M.P.; (Eds), College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University,Raha, Nagaon, Assam, pp 65-70, ISBN:978-93-84679-68-2.
Bhagawati, K.(2019). Better Management Practice for Sustainable Aquaculture. in : Fisheries and Aquaculture Practices for Rural Transformation in Assam, Bhuyan, P.C.; Bhagawati, S.K.; (Eds), College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University,Raha, Nagaon, Assam, pp 13-17.
Bhagawati, K.; Borthakur, S.; Das, P.; Baishya, S.; Saharia, P.K.; Phukan, B. and Kalita, B.()Captive breeding and larval rearing of Cirrhinus reba, a small indigenous fi sh of aquaculture importanceAquaculture Asia Magazine.27(1),28,29,30, NETWORK OF AQUACULTURE CENTRES IN ASIA-PACIFIC, Bangkok, Thailand
Bhagawati, K.; Saharia, P. and Baishya, S.(2021). Fisheries and Livestock Bulletin - 6th Issue. Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Khanapara, Khanapara, Guwahati
Sarma, D.; Borgohain, A.; Bhagawati, K. and Singh, A.K.(2017).Labeo pangusia: A potential candidate species for diversifi cation of hill aquaculturehttps://enaca.org browsed on 14-07-2021
Achievements
  • Acting as Principal Investigator of the Gene Bank Project - Scientific Conservation Programme for Indigenous Fish (Sub Project -II) funded by Dept. of Fisheries, Govt of Assam
  • Acting as Principal Investigator of the ICAR-DCFR sponsored Schedule Caste Sub Plan Project on "Improving livelihood pattern of Scheduled Caste fishing communities in foothill regions of northern bank of Brahmaputra valley through scientific aquaculture-based avenues”
  • Acting as Co -Principal Investigator of a NABARD sponsored project on “Biofloc Fish Farming – A new Avenue for Increasing Farm Productivity and Profitability for Small Farm Holders of Assam"
  • Successfully performed the captive spawning of indigenous minor carp, Cirrhinus reba for first time in Assam under Gene Bank Project
  • Standardized the habitat breeding and larval rearing of humpback featherback, Chitala chitala
  • Acted as Co-Principal Investigator of TSP project on "Socio-economic Development of Tribal Communities Through Demonstration and Training of Scientific Fish Farming Practices in Four Selected Districts of Assam
Membership
  • Cold Water Fishery Society of India
    Annual Member
    2019
Projects
  • AAU sponsored project on "Refinement and commercialization of induced breeding, larval rearing and grow out technology of Sperata seenghala", project cost Rs.12.89 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Mass Scale Production of Pure fish Seed of indigenous commercially important minor carp Labeo calbasu for improving and livelihood and nutritional security of Rural Farmers of Udalguri and Darrang distrcits of Assam", project cost Rs.384500 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • ARIAS SOCIETY, Assam sponsored project on "Establishment of a Model Seed for Community Development through quality fish seed production in Nagaon district of Assam", project cost Rs.60.34 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • AAU R&D sponsored project on "Aquaculture Diversification through murrel farming in cages for enhancing productivity of beel fisheries using local feed formulation", project cost Rs.24.5 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • SOPD head, Govt of Assam sponsored project on "Scientific conservation programme for indigenous fishes sub Project-II", project cost Rs.936.0 Lakh implemented in 2018.
  • ICAR, DCFR sponsored project on "Socio-economic upliftment of Scheduled caste community of of North Lakhimpur, Biswanath chariali and Sonitpur district of Assam", project cost Rs.15.38 Lakh implemented in 2021.
  • NABARD sponsored project on "Bio-Floc Fish farming – A new avenue for increasing farm productivity and profitability for small farm holders of Assam", project cost Rs.17.632 Lakh implemented in 2020.