AAU

Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications

B.Sc Agriculture

2015

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

M.Sc Agri. in Soil Science

2017

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Specialization: Soil Fertility

Ph.D in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry

2021

Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Specialization: Soil Fertility

Other Qualifications

2016

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application.

Specialization: All India Computer Saksharta Mission, Rostriya Jankalyan Information Technology, Govt. of India NCT New Delhi, An ISO Certified Organization

Employment History

Guest Lecturer

01-08-2019 – 31-01-2020

Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Project Associate - I

22-02-2021 – 11-02-2022

CSIR - National Botanical Research Institute, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Subject Matter Specialist ( Soil Science)

14-02-2022 – Till date

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Lakhimpur, Assam Agricultural University

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Lakhimpur

Research & Scholarship

Scholarly Publications 51 Total Records

Namrata Kashyap; Isha Verma; Sudesh Kumar Banyal; Shweta Singh; Suresh Kumar Sharma; Lal Bahadur (2025). Cultivation, processing, nutritional value and phytochemicals in Aloe vera, International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research, 9(11), 94–100

Poran Kishore Dutta; Rupjyoti Borah; Sukritee Hazarika; Rituparna Saikia; Saurav Borah; Bedanta Kumar Das; Namrata Kashyap; Rasinja Englengpi (2024). Performance of On Farm Testing (OFT) on application of Zinc Solubilizing Bacteria on yield of rice, International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(6), 617–621

Lakshi Kanta Nath; Prasanta Kumar Pathak; Dipshikha Hazarika; Arindam Chakraborty; Sonmoina Bhuyan; Jyotshna Das; Jamini Kumar Dutta; Namrata Kashyap; Mouchum (2024). Impact Assessment of front line demonstration on rice (Oryza sativa) variety Shraboni in Lakhimpur district of Assam, International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(6), 556–559

NAMRATA KASHYAP; Prasanta Kumar Pathak; Lakshi Kanta Nath; Manoranjan Neog; Ranjit Saud; Budhesh Pratap Singh; Devidarshan Tiwari (2024). Furrow application of lime on growth and yield of potato in Acid soils of North Bank Plain Zone of Assam, Ecology, Environment and Conservation, 30(0), 0–0

Budhesh Pratap Singh; Ram Batuk Singh; Namrata Kashyap; Sandeep Kumar; Aman Mishra; Lalit Yadav; Harshit Gupta (2024). Studies on character association and path coefficient analysis for various qualitative and quantitative traits in bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl.), International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research , 8(3), 631–638 DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/26174693.2024.v8.i3h.805

NAMRATA KASHYAP; Budhesh Pratap Singh; Hejbina Mehjabin Hussain; Arun Kumar Verma; Virendra Kumar; Lalit Yadav (2023). Cultivation Practices of Aloe – A Review., Ecology, Environment and Conservation, 30(1), 156–164 DOI: http://doi.org/10.53550/EEC.2024.v30i01.029

Budhesh Pratap Singh; Ram Batuk Singh; Pratkysh Pandey; NAMRATA KASHYAP; Sandeep Kumar; Aman Mishra; Lalit Yadav (2023). Studies on Variability, Heritability and Genetic Advance for Yield and It’s Contributing Traits in Bottle Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl.)., Ecology, Environment and Conservation, 30(1), 285–289

Himadri Gogoi; Prasanta Kumar Pathak; Namrata Kashyap; Jamini Kumar Dutta (2022). Impact Assessment of Training on Entrepreneurship Development Though Scientific Mushroom Cultivation Under Arya Project in Krishi Vigyan Kendra of Lakhimpur District of Assam, India, Ecology , Environment & Conservation, 0(0), 323–327

Namrata Kashyap; Rajendra Krishna Pathak; Anil Kumar Sacchan; Sushil Dimree (2020). Response of Micronutrients and Biofertilizers on Yield Attributes and Protein Content under Rice – Chickpea Cropping System in Central Uttar Pradesh, International Research Journal of Pure & Applied Chemistry, 0(0), 70–78

Namrata Kashyap; Rajendra Krishna Pathak; Anil Kumar Sacchan; Sushil Dimree (2020). Effect of Zinc and Biofertilizer on Changes in Soil Fertility Status under Hybrid Rice – Chickpea Cropping Sequence in Alluvial Soils of Central Uttar Pradesh, Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology , 0(0), 102–109

Sukanya Pachani; Namrata Kashyap (2020). Soil health and its quality: A Review, International Journal of Chemical Studies, 0(0), 1434–1436

Namrata Kashyap; Biplab Choudhari; Budhesh Pratap Singh (2019). A review on management of urea fertilizer to minimize losses of nitrogen from rice fields, International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 0(0), 7–9

Namrata Kashyap; Biplab Choudhari (2019). The basics of biochar as a soil amendment in agriculture: A review, Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 0(0), 2712–2715

Budhesh Pratap Singh; Namrata Kashyap (2019). Health benefits of queen of pulse: Pea (Pisum sativum L.): A review, International Journal of Chemical Studies, 0(0), 1883–1886

Namrata Kashyap; Bipul Deka; Biplab Choudhari; Budhesh Pratap Singh; Sukanya Pachani (2019). Present status of capture of carbon dioxide and its storage technologies: A review, The Pharma Innovation, 0(0), 327–332

Biplab Choudhari; Anjali Basumatary; Gayatri Goswami Kandali; Kulen Das; Vinay Bachkaiya; Sweta Chauhan; Sajan Singh; Namrata Kashyap (2019). To study the availability of boron status under different agro climatic zone in soils of Assam, Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 0(0), 2430–2433

Biplab Choudhari; Anjali Basumatary; Gayatri Goswami Kandali; Kulen Das; Vinay Bachkaiya; Sweta Chauhan; Sajan Singh; Namrata Kashyap (2019). To evaluation of suitability of soil extractants for assessing boron availability to cauliflower (Brassica oleracea), International Journal of Chemical Studies, 0(0), 806–809

Namrata Kashyap; Kulen Das; Bipul Deka; Marami Dutta (2019). Targeted yield prescriptions and its assessment of various soil parameters in yield and nutrient uptake for hybrid rice (Oryza sativa L. cv – US-382) in inceptisols of Assam, India, International Journal of Chemical Studies, 0(0), 2189–2193

Namrata Kashyap; Kulen Das; Bipul Deka; Marami Dutta; Anjali Basumatary (2018). Individual and combined effect of phosphorus and potassium on yield and nutrient uptake of hybrid rice (Oryza sativa) under IPNS in an alluvial soil of Assam, Annals of Plant and Soil Research, 0(0), 109–105

Namrata Kashyap; Kulen Das; Bipul Deka; Marami Dutta (2018). Soil Test Based Fertilizer Prescriptions under Integrated Plant Nutrient Supply for Hybrid Rice (cv. US – 382) in Alluvial Soils of Jorhat District of Assam, India, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 0(0), 3570–3576

Kashyap, N.; Rathi, A.; Pandarinathan, T.S.; Anand, R. and Panigrahi, C.K. (2023). Modern Concepts in Agriculture (Volume 5). Golden Leaf Publisher, 592 GHA 575/6 Rajeev Nagar, Ghosiyana, Lucknow, ISBN: 978-81-19906-01-7

Sachan, K.; Kashyap, N.; Singh, V.; Singh, S. and Kumar, J. (2023). Introductory Soil Science. ND Global Publication House, 31, Near Lakshmi Sagar Police Chowki, Shahganj Haringtonganj, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, PIN: 224284, ISBN: 978-81-967770-7-4

Pathak, P.K.; Bhuyan, S.; Nath, L.K.; Das, J.; Chakraborty, A.; Hazarika, D.; Kashyap, N.; Dutta, J.K. and Mouchum, (2023). District Resource Inventory, Lakhimpur District. Dr. Prasanta Kumar Pathak, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Lakhimpur, ISBN: 978-93-6076-814-0

Kashyap, N.; Tiwari, P. and Singh, A. (2025). Organic Amendments and Green Manures for Sustainable Farming, in: Katiyar, H.; Pattar, J. and Das, S. Biradar, B.; Srivastava, A.K.; Lanjile, P.T.; (Eds.), International Horizons in Agriculture and Allied Sciences, The Pustakalaya, Jail Road, Bangla Bazar, Near Indian Bank, Lucknow, UP, pp 17–28, ISBN: 9789349921566.

Kashyap, N.; Tiwari, P. and Singh, A. (2025). Use of IoT in Soil Irrigation Management, in: Katiyar, H.; Pattar, J. and Das, S. Biradar, B.; Srivastava, A.K.; Lanjile, P.T.; (Eds.), International Horizons in Agriculture and Allied Sciences, The Pustakalaya, Jail Road, Bangla Bazar, Near Indian Bank, Lucknow, UP, pp 1–16, ISBN: 9789349921566.

Kashyap, N.; Hussain, H.M.; Mohanty, A.K.; Pathak, P.K.; Pandey, A. and Devi, K. (2025). Carbon Farming, in: Babu, S.; Singh, R.; Rathore, S.S.; Das, A.; Singh, V.K. (Eds.), Agricultural Diversification for Sustainable Food Production, SPRINGER, 152 Beach Road, Gateway East, Singapore PIN: 189721, pp 343–368, ISBN: 879-981-97-7516-3.

Hussain, H.M.; Kashyap, N. and Rahman, T. (2024). Nanotechnology in Agriculture: Current Trends and Future Prospects, in: Roy, M.; (Ed.), Role of Agronomy in Cultivating a Sustainable Food Future , Cornous Publication, Puducherry, India, pp 172–179, ISBN: ISBN : 978 - 81 - 976294 .

Kashyap, N.; Rastogi, M. and Verma, S. (2023). The Rise of Smart Agriculture Technologies, in: Kashyap, N.; Rathi, A. and Pandarinathan, T.S. Anand, R.; Panigrahi, C.K.; (Eds.), Modern Concepts in Agriculture (Volume 5), Golden Leaf Publisher, 592 GHA 575/6 Rajeev Nagar, Ghosiyana, Lucknow, pp 1–14, ISBN: 978-81-19906-01-7.

Kashyap, N. (2023). Biological perspectives in Soil Science., in: Rajput, A.; Pandey, V.; Kapoor, M.; Raj, S.; Prajapati, A.; (Eds.), Fundamentals of Soil Science (Volume 2), Golden Leaf Publisher, 592 GHA 575/6 Rajeev Nagar, Ghosiyana, Lucknow, pp 85–109, ISBN: 978-81-19906-39-0.

Kashyap, N. (2023). Strategies for Soil Fertility and Management. , in: Rajput, A.; Pandey, V.; Kapoor, M.; Raj, S.; Prajapati, A.; (Eds.), Fundamentals of Soil Science (Volume 2), Golden Leaf Publisher, 592 GHA 575/6 Rajeev Nagar, Ghosiyana, Lucknow, pp 233–262, ISBN: 978-81-19906-39-0.

Kashyap, N. and Kumari, M. (2019). Nutritional Value of Vegetable Crops, in: Solankey, S.S. and Kumari, M. Kumar, M.; (Eds.), Innovative Horticultural Practices Production & Improvement, Narendra Publishing House, C-21, Varun Apartments, Sector - 9, Rohini, Delhi - 110085, pp 246–252, ISBN: 978-93-88668.

Kashyap, N.; Pathak, R.K. and Verma, V. (2019). Efficacy of Nano zinc Fertilizer on Crop Growth and Yield in Horticultural Crops, in: Solankey, S.K.; Kumari, M. and Kumar, M. (Eds.), Innovative Horticultural Practices Production & Improvement, Narendra Publishing House, C-21, Varun Apartments, Sector - 9, Rohini, Delhi - 110085, pp 62–68, ISBN: 978-93-88668.

Kashyap, N. (2021). Effect of micronutrient and biofertilizer on yield , nutrient uptake and crop quality in rice – chickpea cropping system under Central Uttar Pradesh conditions.. Ph.D in Soil Science and Agricultural University thesis submitted to Soil Science and Agricultural University, Chandra Shekhar Azad university of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur - 208002 , Uttar Pradesh

Kashyap, N. (2017). Integrated fertilizer prescription equations for recommendations of fertilizers in hybrid rice on Alluvial soils of Assam. M.Sc in Soil Science thesis submitted to Soil Science, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat - 785013, Assam

Kashyap, N.; Deka, B. and Das, K. (2018). Targeted Yield Based Fertilizer Prescriptions for Hybrid Rice (cv. US-382) in Inceptisols of Jorhat District Of India, Global Research Initiatives for Sustainable Agriculture and Allied Sciences, Rajasthan Agricultural Research Institute Durgapura, Jaipur, Rajasthan , GRISAAS - 2018, Astha Foundation , Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India, Online

Chakraborty, A.; Handique, P.K.; Nath, L.K.; Das, J.; Bhuyan, S.; Hazarika, D.; Kashyap, N.; Dutta, J.K. and Biswaj, (). Kamrupa Gramin Kukkat Utpadan Ke Liye Ek Adarsha Murg, Bharatiya Krishi Pradyogiki Darpan, 2(3), 54, Bharatiya Krishi Anushandhan Parishad, Krishi Pradyogiki Anuprayog Anushandhan Sansthan, Zone - VI, Kahikuchi, Guwahati

Kashyap, N. (). Soil Health: The Foundation of Sustainable Agriculture, Global Agri Vision, 14(4), 90-102, ,

Kashyap, N. (). The Role of Cover Crops in Soil Conservation and Fertility Management, Global Agri Vision, 13(4), 82-89, ,

Kamble, M.V.; Kashyap, N.; Singh, A. and Yadav, D.K. (). Digital Soil Mapping: A Modern Tool for Assessing Soil Health, Agri Magazine, 2(9), 191 - 194, Publish with Pride,

Kashyap, N.; Yadav, V.; Mohanty, L.K.; Panotra, N.; Sodhi, S.K.; Rai, S.; Gangwar, A.; Kumar, R. and Panchal, K.K. (). Soil Carbon Sequestration Strategies and Carbon Crediting for Mitigating Climate Change: A Review of Recent Developments, Archives of Current Research International, 25(11), 137 - 150, ,

Kashyap, N.; P, A.; Yadav, V.; Saji, S.; Mohanty, L.K.; Pandey, A.K.; Rai, S. and Singh, M. (). Sustainable Soil Management Practices in Modern Agriculture: A Systematic Review, Archives of Current Research International, 26(1), 20 - 34, ,

Hussain, H.M.; Kashyap, N.; Roy, P. and Raju, M.S. (). Role of FPO in Augmenting Sustainable Agribusiness in Tribal Regions: A Survey, Agriculture, Horticulture, Food Technology and Allied subject. ISSN: 2581 - 8317, 6(6), 83 - 88, Agriculture & Food, online

Kashyap, N.; Singh, B.P.; Hussain, H.M.; Verma, A.K.; Kumar, V. and Yadav, L. (). Cultivation practices of Aloe - A Review, Ecology, Environment and Conservation , 30(1), 156,157,158,159,160,161,162,163,164, Sukhada Rakesh Trivedy, Pune, India

Divya, T.; Patil, A.A.; Roy, D.; Saikanth, R.K.; KASHYAP, N.; Singh, B.P.; Kumar, K. and Singh, R.K. (). Addressing Challenges and Opportunities: A Critical Assessment of RFID Adoption in Agriculture. , International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 13(10), 4098,4099,4100,4101,4102,4103,4104, Sciencedomain International,

Surya, R.; Kashyap, N.; Kumar, K.; Singh, B.P. and Nagar, B.L. (). Scientific cultivation of potato, New Era Agriculture Magazine, 2(3), 240, 241, 242, 243, New Era, Unnao, Uttar Pradesh

Kashyap, N. and Pathak, P.K. (). Managing Soil and Soil Fertility in Post Flood Situation in Lakhimpur District of North Bank Plain Zone of Assam, Agriculture & Food E - Newsletter, 4(10), 122 - 124, , Online

KASHYAP, N.; Pathak, P.K.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.; Nath, L.K.; Konwar, B.; Das, J.; Dutta, J.K.; Bhuyan, S. and Ar, (2024). Prakritik Krishi : Ek Alukpat. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur

Pathak, P.K.; Hazarika, D.; Chakraborty, A.; Bhuyan, S.; Nath, L.K.; Das, J.; Konwar, B. and Kashyap, N. (2023). Successful Entrepreneurs Registered Under Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) Developed and Technically Guided by Krishi Vigyan Kendra. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Lakhimpur, Assam Agricultural University, Horizon Press, Lakhimpur

Pathak, P.K.; Hazarika, D.; Chakraborty, A.; Bhuyan, S.; Nath, L.K.; Das, J.; Konwar, B. and Kashyap, N. (2023). Successful entrepreneurs registered under FSSAI developed and technically guided by KVK, Lakhimpur. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur, Assam

Kashyap, N.; Pathak, P.K.; Nath, L.K.; Konwar, B. and Gogoi, H. (2022). Azolla Utpadon - Aatmohongsthaponar Eta Hujug. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Lakhimpur, Assam Agricultural University, Horizon Press, Lakhimpur

Kashyap, N.; Pathak, P.K.; Nath, L.K.; Konwar, B. and Gogoi, H. (2022). Bigyan Honmotobhabe Poson Haror Prostut Pronali. Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Lakhimpur, Assam Agricultural University, Horizon Press, Lakhimpur

Promotion of Pulses in NEH Region under IIPR - NEH Programme

Implemented in 2017

ICAR-ATARI, Zone-VI, Guwahati Rs. 17.5 Lakh

Sub Mission on Agricultural Mechanization for implementation under Drone technology demonstration

Implemented in 2023

ICAR- ATARI, Zone-VI, Guwahati Rs. 10 Lakh

Project on Natural Farming

Implemented in 2022

ICAR Rs. 10 Lakh

Outscaling of Natural Farming

Implemented in 2022

Recognition & Accolades

Achievements & Honours 6 Honours

Qualified ICAR - ARS - NET (2017) in Soil Science

Qualified ICAR-SRF (2017) in Soil Science

Received Scientist Associate Award 2018 in International Conference on Global Research Initiatives for Sustainable Agriculture & Allied Sciences (GRISAAS-2018) conducted by Rajasthan Agricultural Research Institute , Durgapura, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Received Young Scientist Award in National Seminar on River Development, Water Resource , Conservation and Management. On River Development , Water Resource, Conservation and Manangement conducted by Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya Chitrakoot ,Satna (MP).

Best Article Award for Article ID – 38244 entitled Managing Soil and Soil Fertility in Post – Flood situation in Lakhimnpur district of North Bank Plain Zone of Assam which got published in Vo. 04, Issue- 10 in magazine Agriculture & Food: e - Newsletter on 20th October, 2022

Certificate of Merit in All India Senior Secondary Certificate Examination 2011 for securing highest marks in Chemistry (98 .00 %) in India conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (C.B.S.E.)

Learned Societies

Professional Memberships 2 Societies

Indian Society of Soil Science

Life Member

Soil Conservation Society of India

Life Member

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AAU Joining Date: 14 Feb, 2022