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General Informations

  • Join Date: 08/02/2019
  • College: College of Fisheries
  • Department: Aquatic Environment Management
  • Office Email: utpal.k.das[at]aau.ac.in
  • Other Charges: Vehicle In charge

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
2003
B.F.Sc.

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2010
M.F.Sc. (Fisheries Environment)

West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata

 
 
 
 
 
2014
Ph.D. (Aquatic Environment Management)

West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
08-02-2019 - Till date
Assistant Professor

College of Fisheries, Raha/Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Publications

Raktim Sarmah; Utpal Kumar Das; Debajit Sarma; Neetu Shahi; Parvaiz Ahmed; Pramod Kumar Pandey; Rajdeep Dutta (2024) . Morphometric and Molecular Assessment of Tor Putitora and Neolissochilus hexagonolepis Population in Jia Bhoroli river Ecotone Zone, Assam, Indian Journal of Animal Research, 0(10), 1-8 , DOI : 10.18805/IJAR.B-5156
Rubina Yasmin; Pabitra Kumar Saharia; Inam Akhtar Hussain; Avinash Talukdar; Sangipran Baishya; Kaustubh Bhagawati; Dipak Kr Sarma; Arnab Narayan Patowary; Ka (2024) . Probiotic Strain Lactobacillus plantarum GCLP4 Derived From the Gut of Ctenopharyngodon idella Modulates Growth, Digestive Enzymes and Immune‐Biochemical Parameters of Labeo rohita Fingerlings, Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, 109(2), 268-279 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1111/jpn.14054
Utpal Kumar Das; Sourabh Kumar Dubey; Raman Kumar Trivedi; Bimal Kinkar Chand; Mirza Masum Beg (2021) . Impact of Salinity on the Silurid Catfishes: A Laboratory Investigation, Exploratory Animal and Medical Research, 11(1), 119-122 , DOI : 10.52635/EAMR/11.1.119-122
Utpal Kumar Das; Sourabh Kumar Dubey; Raman Kumar Trivedi; Bimal Kinkar Chand; Mirza Masum Beg (2019) . Median Lethal Salinity (MLS- 50 96H) of certain freshwater aquaculture fish species (Order: Cypriniformes) from coastal mainland of Sundarban, India, Journal of Inland Fisheries Society of India, 51(1), 60-66
U. K. Das; S. K. Rout; N. Kumar; R. P. Mishra; B. K. Bhattacharjya; Pranab Gagoi (2015) . Limnochemistry of River Pagladia (a Major Tributary of the Brahmaputra River), Assam, Environment and Ecology, 33(2), 863-866
B. K. Chand; R. K. Trivedi; S. K. Dubey; S. K. Rout; M. M. Beg; U. K. Das (2015) . Effect of salinity on survival and growth of giant freshwater prawnMacrobrachium rosenbergii (de Man), Aquaculture Reports, 2(1), 26-33
R P Mishra; N Kumar; S K Rout; U K Das; P K Rath; J P Mishra (2014) . Immunological Responses in Labeo rohita Exposed to Fish Processing Plant Effluents, Environment & Ecology, 33(2), 860-862
Utpal Kumar Das; Sangram Keshari Rout; B. K. Bhattacharjya; Raman Kumar Trivedi (2012) . Plankton diversity Study of River Pagladia, A tributary of River Brahmaputra, Assam, Journal of Experimental Zoology, India, 15(1), 17-21
Utpal Kumar Das; Sangram Keshari Rout; B. K. Bhattacharjya; Raman Kumar Trivedi (2011) . Mollusc and Fish Diversity of Pagladia River: A Tributary of River Brahmaputra, Assam, EnviroJournal of Experimental Zoology, Indianment and Ecology, 14(1), 65-67
Dutta, R.; Bhagabati, S.K.; Sarmah, R.; Das, U.K.; Mili, K. and Kakati, B.K.(2025). Training Manual on Molecular Taxonomy of Fish. Faculty of Fisheries Science, Faculty of Fisheries Science, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, Nagaon, Assam, PIN: 782103, ISBN:978-93-341-7461-8
Das, U.K.; Mili, K.; Dutta, R.; Bhagabati, S.K. and Dutta, D.(2020). Meen Palon aru Meen Saglagna Parjyatan (Fish Culture and Fish Based Ecotourism). Department of Aquatic Environment Management, College of Fisheries, A. A. U., Raha, College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, P.O.: Raha, Dist: Nagaon, PIN: 782103 (Assam)
Das, U.K.(2025). Collection of fish sample and storage for DNA barcoding. in : Training Manual on Molecular Taxonomy of Fish, Dutta, R.; Bhagabati, S.K.; Sarmah, R.; Das, U.K.; Mili, K.; (Eds), Faculty of Fisheries Science,Faculty of Fisheries Science, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, Nagaon, Assam, PIN: 782103, pp 1-6, ISBN:978-93-341-7461-8.
Das, U.K.; Mili, K. and Dutta, R.(2024). Meen Palanot Pukhurir Pani aru Matir Gunagun (in Assamese). in : Vigyanbhittik Meen Palan (in Assamese), Dutta, R.; Das, U.K. and Mili, K. Sarmah, R.; Bhagabati, S.K.; (Eds), College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha, Nagaon, Assam,College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha, Nagaon, Assam, pp 11-20, ISBN:978-93-340-8451-1.
Das, U.K.; Mili, K. and Dutta, R.(2020). Meen Palonot Pukhurir Pani aru Matir Gunagun (Water and Soil Quality for Fish Culture ). in : Meen Palon aru Meen Saglagna Parjyatan (Fish Culture and Fish Based Ecotourism), Das, U.K.; Mili, K. and Dutta, R. Bhagabati, S.K.; Barua, D.; (Eds), Department of Aquatic Environment Management, College of Fisheries, A. A. U., Raha,College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, P.O.: Raha, Dist: Nagaon, PIN: 782103 (Assam), pp 8-17.
Mili, K. and Das, U.K.(2018). Prospect of Fish Based Ecotourism as a supplementary Livelihood option in North Eastern Himalayan Region. in : Project Launch Workshop, Assessment of Environmental Health and Ichthyofaunal Biodiversity of Tirap and Tissa Rivers of Arunachal Pradesh and Promotio, Dutta, R. and Bhagabati, S.K. (Eds), Department of Aquatic Environment Management, College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, Nagaon,College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, P.O.: Raha, Dist: Nagaon, PIN: 782103 (Assam), pp 52-57.
Dutta, R.; Bhagabati, S.K.; Das, U.K.; Mili, K.; Kalita, B. and Hussain, I.A.(2018). Riverine Ecosystems of North Eastern Himalayan Region-A haven of indigenous ichthyofauna. in : Project Launch Workshop, Assessment of Environmental Health and Ichthyofaunal Biodiversity of Tirap and Tissa Rivers of Arunachal Pradesh and Promotio, Dutta, R.; Bhagabati, S.K.; (Eds), Department of Aquatic Environment Management, College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha-782103, Nagaon (Assam),College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, P.O.: Raha, Dist: Nagaon, PIN: 782103 (Assam), pp 22-27.
Das, U.K. and Mili, K.(2020). Construction of a Fish Pond. in : Training Manual Farmers' Training Programme on Model Aquaculture System, Dutta, R. and Bhagabati, S.K. Sarmah, R.; (Eds), Department of Aquatic Environment Management, College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, Nagaon,College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, P.O.: Raha, Dist: Nagaon, PIN: 782103 (Assam), pp 1-3.
Bhagabati, S.K.; Das, U.K.; Mili, K. and Dutta, R.(2019). Limnology and Aquatic Pollution. in : Beginners' Handbook Fish & Fisheries, Baishya, S.; (Ed), College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam,College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, P.O.: Raha, Dist: Nagaon, PIN: 782103, pp 194-213.
Borah, R.(2022). Assessment of acute toxicity in fresh water Cypriniform Cyprinus carpio (Linnaeus, 1758) exposed to a commercial Neem based Biopesticide .Master of Fisheries Science thesis submitted to Aquatic Environment Management, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, PIN: 785013
Ahmed, H.J.(2022). Acute toxicity study of Silica nanoparticles (SiO2-NPs) on Cyprinus carpio (Linnaeus, 1758).Master of Fisheries Science thesis submitted to Aquatic Environment Management, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, PIN: 785013
Chand, B.K.; Trivedi, R.K.; Rout, S.; Ghosh, S.K.; Bag, M.M.; Das, U.K. and Dubey, S.K.(2013). Ecosystem based Adaptation Options against Salinity Intrusion in Freshwater Aquaculture System in Sundarban Delta of India International Symposium on Agriculture and Environment 2013 University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka ,University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka,Sri Lanka, 189 - 192.
Achievements
  • Acting as Co-Principal investigator of 4 nos. of externally funded projects
  • Major Advisor for 4 M.F.Sc students
  • Advisory committee member of 4 M.F.Sc. students and 2 Ph.D. Scholars.
Membership
  • Inland Fisheries Society of India
    Life Member
Projects
  • ICAR-CIFE sponsored project on "Skill development and Socioeconomic upliftment of scheduled caste community of Deobali village, Nagaon district, Assam through scientific fish farming interventions", project cost Rs.6.25 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • Govt. of India sponsored project on "Cage Culture in the Beels of Assam", project cost Rs.24 Lakh implemented in 2019.
  • ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand sponsored project on "Species and Stock Validation of Mahaseer species of Genus Tor & Neolissochilus from Western & Eastern Himalayan Region of India for its Propagation & Conservation (Network programme on Mahseer)", project cost Rs.8.8 Lakh implemented in 2020.
  • ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand sponsored project on "Socio-Economic Upliftment of Scheduled Caste Community of Thekeraguri Village, Nagaon & Morigaon District", project cost Rs.15.963 Lakh implemented in 2019.
  • Asia-Pacific Network for sponsored project on "Transboundary microplastics contaminations in fish and aquatic food chain along Brahmaputra river", implemented in 2021.