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General Informations

  • Join Date: 23/12/2024
  • College: Directorate of Research(Agri)
  • Department: AAU-Zonal Research Station, Gossaigaon
  • Office Email: chayanika.lahkar[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
2017
B.Sc (Agriculture)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2019
M.Sc (Agriculture)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2025
PhD (Agriculture)

Punjab Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2020
Other Qualifications

ASRB NET

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
08-02-2020 - 02-11-2020
Junior Project Fellow

Rainforest Research Institute (RFRI), Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
04-11-2020 - 15-03-2022
Junior Research Fellow

ICAR-Indian Institute of Maize Research (IIMR), New Delhi

 
 
 
 
 
23-12-2024 - Till date
Scientist (PBG)

AAU-Zonal Research Station, Gossaigaon

Publications

Basumatary, M.U.; Lahkar, C.; Upadhyay, V.; Hazarika, D.J.; Das, K. and Paul, S.K.(2025). Nutrient management in Maize (in Assamese). AAU-Zonal Research Station (AAU-ZRS), Gossaigaon, Gossaigaon
Basumatary, M.U.; Lahkar, C.; Upadhyay, V.; Hazarika, D.J.; Das, K. and Paul, S.K.(2025). Insect Pest Management in Maize (in Assamese). AAU-Zonal Research Station (AAU-ZRS), Gossaigaon, Gossaigaon
Basumatary, M.U.; Lahkar, C.; Upadhyay, V.; Hazarika, D.J.; Das, K. and Paul, S.K.(2025). Disease Management in Maize (in Assamese). AAU-Zonal Research Station (AAU-ZRS), Gossaigaon, Gossaigaon
Basumatary, M.U.; Lahkar, C.; Upadhyay, V.; Hazarika, D.J.; Das, K. and Paul, S.K.(2025). Management of Irrigation in Maize (in Assamese). AAU-Zonal Research Station (AAU-ZRS), Gossaigaon, Gossaigaon
Basumatary, M.U.; Lahkar, C.; Upadhyay, V.; Hazarika, D.J.; Das, K. and Paul, S.K.(2025). Integrated Weed Management in Maize (in Assamese). AAU-Zonal Research Station (AAU-ZRS), Gossaigaon, Gossaigaon
Achievements
  • Participation as student dignitary at International Mungbean Congress held at Bangkok, Thailand in March 2024
  • GS Khush International Travel Grant at Annual Award Ceremony of the Dr. G.S. Khush Foundation for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences 2024
  • Best Poster Award at National Conference on Maize for Resource Sustainability, Industrial Growth and Farmers’ Prosperity, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, February 2022
Membership
  • Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding
    Life Member
  • Maize Technologists Association of India
    Life Member
Projects
  • sponsored project on "Development of climate resilient maize hybrids", implemented in 2025.
  • AICRP (Maize) sponsored project on "All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) on Maize", implemented in 2010.