AAU

Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications

B. Sc. (Agri.)

2017

Assam Agricultural University

M. Sc. (Agri.)

2019

Assam Agricultural University

Specialization: Entomology

Ph. D. (Agri.)

2025

Assam Agricultural University

Specialization: Entomology

Employment History

Junior Research Fellow

19-09-2019 – 01-07-2021

Assam Agricultural University

DBT Twinning project on "Multifaceted exploration of edible molluscs of NE India", Department of Entomology, AAU, Jorhat

Junior Research Fellow

06-07-2021 – 05-09-2022

Assam Agricultural University

DBT project on "Exploiting chemical ecology for IPM: Deciphering the phyto-semiochemicals involved in insect-plant interaction of major crop pests of North East region- India", Department of Entomology, AAU, Jorhat

Junior Scientist

05-09-2022 – Till date

Assam Agricultural University

AICRP on Honey Bees and Pollinators, Department of Entomology, AAU, Jorhat

Research & Scholarship

Scholarly Publications 52 Total Records

Shareen Tikhak; Badal Bhattacharyya; Shimantini Borkataki; Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das; K. Sindhura Bhairavi; Manoj Kumar Sarma (2026). Harnessing of Jatropha oil-based formulation for the management of white grub (Lepidiota mansueta Burmeister) and termite (Odontotermes obesus Rambur), Annals of Phytomedicine: An International Journal, 15(1), 690–697 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.54085/ap.2026.15.1.61

Badal Bhattacharyya; Sudhansu Bhagawati; Himangshu Mishra; Snigdha Bhattacharjee; Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das (2026). Making India Book of Records for Massive White Grub Beetle Collection: A Success Story of Large Community Mobilization in Majuli River Island of Assam, India, Insect Environment, 29(2), 183–195

P Borbaruah; I Gogoi; S Pathak; B Bhattacharyya; S Borkataki; K S Bhairavi; B Saikia; J Hazarika; Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das; M Phukon; N S Manpoong; E B Devi (2026). Integrated evaluation of plant oils, entomopathogenic fungi and insecticides against rugose spiralling whitefly (Aleurodicus rugioperculatus Martin) on coconut, Frontiers in Insect Science, 6(1829366), 1–10 DOI: 10.3389/finsc.2026.1829366

Arunima Gohain; Inee Gogoi; Gitanjali Devi; Badal Bhattacharyya; K. Sindhura Bhairavi; Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das; Anjumoni Devee (2026). Potential of entomopathogenic nematodes to control banana leaf and fruit scarring beetle, Basilepta subcostatum, Biocontrol Science and Technology, 0(0), 1–12 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09583157.2026.2653167

Badal Bhattacharyya; Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das; Shimantini Borkataki (2026). Microstructural and Elemental Characterization of Mucin and Shell Powder of Giant African Snail, Lissachatina fulica (Stylommatophora: Achatinidae), Hexapoda, Insecta Indica, 33(1), 1–9 DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/hexa.2026.653

Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das; Badal Bhattacharyya; Siraj Ahmed Khan; Anjumoni Devee; Jyotim Gogoi; Shimantini Borkataki (2026). Unravelling survivorship: Physiological and biochemical insights into Jatropha seed oil toxicity against immature stages of Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae), Industrial Crops and Products, 240(0), 1–16 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2026.122659

Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das; Mukul Kumar Deka; Abhibandana Das; Rituraj Borah; Mousumi Bharali; Shimantini Borkataki; Pradeep Kumar; R. Karthik; Titikshya Kash (2025). Comparative nutritional and antioxidant profiling of Assam honeys: unveiling the untapped bioactivity of stingless bee honey, Frontiers in Nutrition, 12(1737497), 0–0 DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2025.1737497

I Gogoi; B Bhattacharyya; M Phukon; Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das; S Borkataki; P Borbaruah; ; B Kalita; J Hazarika (2025). Evaluation of insecticidal effect of four plant oils against banana leaf and fruit scarring beetle, Basilepta subcostatum (Jacoby) (Chrysomelidae: Coleoptera) under laboratory conditions, International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 2025(0), 1–4 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-025-01580-x

K M Kumaranag; P B Garain; N Chandran; P R Shashank; M R Kukkamudi; Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das; P Jasrotia; S S Suroshe (2025). First report of invasive small hive beetle, Aethina tumida Murray (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) from India, Journal of Apiculture Research , 0(0), 1–11 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.2025.2478328

S Ray; P Das; S Rahman; M Gogoi; H K D Nath; M Gani; P Saikia; Partha P G Das; B Ushasri (2024). Compatibility of Cordyceps javanica (OM321438) strain with botanicals and insecticides against tea mosquito bug, Helopeltis theivora Waterhouse, Journal of Biological Control, 38(4), 481–493 DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2024/43495

B Bhattacharyya; Partha P. G. Das; S Borkataki; K S Bhairavi (2024). Molluscophagy in North East India: Assessment of Nutritive Value of Four Edible Freshwater Molluscs, Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology, 0(0), 0–0 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/10498850.2024.2371818

S Gogoi; M Phukon; I Gogoi; Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das; R K Borah (2023). Efficacy of some promising insecticides against adults of papaya mealy bug, Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) under laboratory condition, Journal of Entomological Research , 47(0), 944–949 DOI: 10.5958/0974-4576.2023.00175.5

B Saikia; M Phukon; I Gogoi; B K Borah; P Bora; Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das; B Neog; P Borbaruah; T Sonowal; R K Borah (2023). Compatibility study of entomopathogenic fungus (Beauveria bassiana) with promising plant oils, AMA-Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, Africa and Latin America, 54(11), 16411–16425

B Kalita; B Bhattacharyya; Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das; I Gogoi; J Hazarika; S Borkatali (2023). First report of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus on banana cultivar ‘Asomiya Malbhog’ in Assam, India, Pest Management in Horticultural Ecosystems, 29(1), 166–168 DOI: :10.5958/0974-4541.2023.00025.5

K. Sarmah; B. Bhattacharyya; Partha Pratim Gyanudoy Das (2023). Bioefficacy of Green Chemistry Insecticides against Termite Odontotermes Obesus Rambur and Red Ant Dorylus Orientalis Westwood, Pesticide Research Journal , 35(1), 90–95 DOI: 10.5958/2249-524X.2023.00016.X

B. Bhattacharyya; S. Bhagawati; P. P .G. Das; E. B. Devi (2022). Effect of physic nut oil against potato cutworm, Agrotis ipsilon, Journal of Entomological Research,, 46(1), 73–76

B. Bhattacharyya; S. Bhagawati; N. S. Manpoong; P. P. G. Das; E. B. Devi (2021). Species diversity and relative abundance of scarab beetles in Jorhat district of Assam, India., Insect Environment, 24(1), 46–49

B. Bhattacharyya; S. Bhagawati; P. P. G. Das; K. Sarmah; E. B. Devi; N. S. Manpoong (2021). Popularization of beetle fry dish in Majuli river island of Assam, Insect Environment, 24(2), 291–293

K. S. Bhairavi; B. Bhattacharyya; G. Devi; S. Bhagawati; P. P. G. Das; E. B. Devi; N. S. Manpoong (2021). Evaluation of two native entomopathogenic nematodes against Odontotermes obesus (Rambur) (Isoptera: Termitidae) and Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 31(111), 0–0 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-021-00457-8

P. P. G. Das; B. Bhattacharyya; S. Bhagawati; D. J. Nath; K. Sarmah (2021). Methods of extraction of mucin from Giant African Snail Achatina fulica Bowdich, Indian Journal of Entomology, 84(2), 296–300

S. Bhagawati; B. B; S. Bhattacharjee; E. B. Devi; N. S. Manpoong; P. P. G. Das (2020). Microbial bioremediation of pesticide residues: A review, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 9(4), 1551–1561

K. S. Bhairavi; B. Bhattacharyya; N. S. Manpoong; P. P. G. Das; E. B. Devi; S. Bhagawati (2020). Recent advances in exploration of acoustic pest management: A review., Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 8(3), 2056–2061

P. P. G. Das; B. Bhattacharyya; S. Bhagawati; E. B. Devi; N. S. Manpoong; K. S. Bhairavi (2020). Slug: An emerging menace in agriculture: A review., Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 8(4), 1–6

Deka, M.K. and Das, P.P.G. (2023). Handbook on Scientific Beekeeping/Mou Palonor Byawoharik Xohayika. Director of Research (Agri), AAU, Jorhat (Ref no. AAU/DR/23/HB/643/2023-24)

Bhattacharyya, B.; Bhagawati, S.; Baloda, A.S.; Sarmah, K.; Devi, E.B.; Manpoong, N.S.; Das, P.P.G. and Shyam, P. (2020). Arthropod and Molluscan Pests of North East India and Their Management. . Directorate of Research (Agri.), Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013

Deka, M.K.; Karthik, R. and Das, P.P.G. (2026). Impact of Climate Change on Honey Bees and other Pollinators, in: Brahma, S.; Upamanya, G.K. and Das, K. Pegu, L.; Sharma, P.; Khayer, S.M.; Saikia, B.; (Eds.), Climate Smart Agriculture: Innovations for Next Generation Sustainable Farming, Elite Publishing House, New Delhi, pp 82–101, ISBN: 978-93-7108-596-0.

Bharali, M.; Das, A.; Kashyap, T.; Das, P.P.G. and Deka, M.K. (2025). Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Scientific Beekeeping, in: Gupta, S.; Khajuria, S.; Vithalrao, N.; Yaswanthkumar, S. (Eds.), Frontiers in Entomological Research, Bhumi Publishing, India, pp 34–47, ISBN: 978-81-994425-5-9.

Bhattacharyya, B.; Das, P.P.G. and Borkataki, S. (2025). Snails and Slugs Infesting Cultivated Crops and their Management, in: Nair, N.; Thangjam, B. (Eds.), Insect and Non Insect Pests and their Management , Elite Publishing House, New Delhi, India, pp 137–149, ISBN: 978-93-7108-029-3.

Bhattacharyya, B. and Das, P.P.G. (2023). Entrepreneurship Development Through Edible Insects and Entomophagy , in: Haldhar, S.M. and Sharma, P.T. Sarangthem, I.; Singh, B.B.; (Eds.), Entrepreneurship Opportunities in Agriculture, Bhavya Books (BET) tm, New Delhi, pp 237–248, ISBN: 978-93-83992-70-6.

Bhattacharyya, B.; Gogoi, I.; Das, P.P.G. and Kalita, B. (2023). Management of agricultural insect pests for sustainable agriculture and environment, in: Farooq, M.; Gogoi, N.; Pisante, M. (Eds.), Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment, Academic Press, Elsevier, United States, pp 161–193, ISBN: 978-0-323-90500-8.

Bhattacharyya, B.; Manpoong, N.S.; Das, P.P.G. and Devi, E.B. (2019). Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) in pest management, in: Neog, M.; Sarmah, M.K.; Borah, R.J. and Pathak, P.K. (Eds.), Good Agricultural Practices concept and Applications., the Directorate of Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13, pp 195–203.

Das, P.P.G. (2025). Evaluation of Jatropha curcas L. seed oil against immature stages of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae). Doctor of Philosophy (Agriculture) in Entomology thesis submitted to Entomology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam, India

Das, P.P.G. (2019). Methods of Extraction of Mucin from Giant African Snail, Achatina fulica (Stylommatophora: Achatinidae). M. Sc thesis thesis submitted to Department of Entomology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013

Bharali, M.; Deka, M.K. and Das, P.P.G. (2025). Different Bee hive products with special reference to Bee venom of honey bees, Apis cerana (Hymenoptera: Apidae), National Seminar on Sustainable Livelihoods in Agri-food Systems: Enhancing Rural Prosperity, College of Agriculture, Central Agricultural University(I) Pasighat-791102, Arunachal Pradesh , College of Agriculture, Central Agricultural University(I) Pasighat-791102, Arunachal Pradesh, College of Agriculture, Central Agricultural University(I) Pasighat-791102, Arunachal Pradesh, Vol. 0(0), 138 - 138.

Das, A.; Deka, M.K. and Das, P.P.G. (2025). Histopathological study on effect of spinosad feeding on Indian honey bees Apis cerana, Entomology Student Conclave 2025, Department of Entomology, AAU, Jorhat , The Entomological Society of India, New Delhi, Department of Entomology, AAU, Jorhat, Vol. 0(0), 237 - 237.

Bharali, M.; Deka, M.K. and Das, P.P.G. (2025). Extraction of bee venom from domesticated species of honey bees, Entomology Student Conclave 2025, Department of Entomology, AAU, Jorhat , The Entomological Society of India, New Delhi, Department of Entomology, AAU, Jorhat, Vol. 0(0), 235 - 235.

Bharali, M.; Deka, M.K. and Gyanudoy, P.P. (2024). Standardization of Bee Venom Extraction in Honey Bees, Apis cerana Colonies (Hymenoptera: Apidae), International Conference on Climate Smart Farming: Adoption, Impacts and Implications for Sustainable Development, , 4th Biotic Science Congress (BioS, College of Agriculture, Kyrdemkulai, Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya, India. , Society for Biotic & Environmental Research (SBER), Tripura, India , Society for Biotic & Environmental Research (SBER), Tripura, India , Vol. 0(0), 152 - 152.

Das, A.; Deka, M.K. and Das, P.P.G. (2024). Effect of Insecticide Emamectin Benzoate on Feeding Behavior of Honey Bees, Apis cerana (Hymenoptera: Apidae), International Conference on Climate Smart Farming: Adoption, Impacts and Implications for Sustainable Development, 4th Biotic Science Congress (BioSCo, College of Agriculture, Kyrdemkulai, Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya, India. , Society for Biotic & Environmental Research (SBER), Tripura, India , Society for Biotic & Environmental Research (SBER), Tripura, India , Vol. 0(0), 154 - 154.

Das, A.; Deka, M.K.; Borah, B.K. and Das, P.P.G. (). RNA Interference in Managing Honey Bee Pests: A Biotechnological Approach, Souvenir- Winged Whisperers, 0(0), 102-104, Entomology Club Department of Entomology FA, AAU, Jorhat, Entomology Student Conclave 2025, AAU, Jorhat

Gyanudoy, P.P. and Bhattacharyya, B. (). Athah Kakati Phoring Sambad, Souvenir- Winged Whisperers, 0(0), 149-152, Entomology Club Department of Entomology FA, AAU, Jorhat, Entomology Student Conclave 2025, AAU, Jorhat

Bhattacharyya, B.; Das, P.P.G. and Borkataki, S. (). Swarming Caterpillar in Rice- Menace to Management, Souvenir-ADO Association, 1(1), 34-38, 30th General Conference, Assam Agricultural Service Officers' Association, Guwahati

Das, P.P.G.; Deka, M.K. and Das, A. (2025). Moubahor Khudra Khuladhari Puk: Moupalakar Ek Natun Pratyahban (Bulletin no: AAU/DR/25/BU/885/2025-26). Directorate of Reseach (Agri.), AAU, Jorhat, Directorate of Reseach (Agri.), AAU, Jorhat

Bhattacharyya, B.; Borkataki, S.; Das, P.P.G. and Bhairavi, K.S. (2024). Good Agricultural Practices . Directorate of Reseach (Agri.), AAU, Jorhat , Directorate of Reseach (Agri.), AAU, Jorhat

Bhattacharyya, B.; Gogoi, I.; Das, P.P.G. and Borbaruah, P. (2024). Kal Khetir Samanwita Kit-Patangar Niyantran Byawasthapana. Directorate of Reseach (Agri.), AAU, Jorhat, Directorate of Reseach (Agri.), AAU, Jorhat

Sharma, A.K.; Bhagawati, S.; Sharma, K.; Das, P.P.G.; Devi, E.B. and Manpung, N. (2023). Krishikhetrat Uipukor Susanghata Niyantran Pronali. Directorate of Reseach (Agri.), AAU, Jorhat, Directorate of Reseach (Agri.), AAU, Jorhat

Bhattacharyya, B.; Sehgal, M.; Malik, M.; Kalita, B.; Das, P.P.G.; Gogoi, I. and Chander, S. (2022). Integrated Management of Major Insect-Pest of Okra in North East India. ICAR-NCIPM, New Delhi, ICAR-NCIPM, New Delhi

Bhattacharyya, B.; Sehgal, M.; Malik, M.; Gogoi, I.; Hazarika, J.; Das, P.P.G. and Chander, S. (2022). Major Soil Insect-Pest of Potato in North East India and their management. ICAR-NCIPM, New Delhi, ICAR-NCIPM, New Delhi

Bhattacharyya, B.; Sehgal, M.; Malik, M.; Gogoi, I.; Das, P.P.G.; Hazarika, J. and Chander, S. (2022). Social Netwrking in Plant Protection Services. ICAR-NCIPM, New Delhi, ICAR-NCIPM, New Delhi

Bhattacharyya, B.; Bhagawati, S.; Sarmah, K.; Das, P.P.G.; Devi, E.B.; Manpoong, N.S. and Shyam, P. (2020). “Ronga Poruar huhangato niyantran Pranali”. Directorate of Research (Agri.), Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013, Assam.

Bhattacharyya, B.; Bhagawati, S.; Pathak, K.; Bhattacharjee, S.; Mishra, H. and Das, P.P.G. (2018). “Bhur Pukor susanghata niyatran pranali”. Directorate of Research (Agri.), Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013, Assam

Bhattacharyya, B.; Bhagawati, S.; Pathak, K.; Bhattacharjee, S.; Mishra, H. and Das, P.P.G. (2018). “Khadya Rupe Hatipukar Byawahar”. Directorate of Research (Agri.), Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013, Assam.

Das, P.P.G. (2021). Brihat Africiya Samuk: Krisikhandar Babe Ek Pratyahban. https://xahitya.org/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%8E-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AB%E0%A7%8D%E0%A7%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%80%E0%A7%9F-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BF/ browsed on 12-09-2022

Honeybee Disease Diagnostic Laboratory

Implemented in 2025

National Bee Board Rs. 21.74 Lakh

Development of quality nucleus stock production unit of honey bees (Apis cerana) colonies at Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Implemented in 2022

Recognition & Accolades

Achievements & Honours 6 Honours

Recipient of “University Gold Medal” in the B. Sc. degree programme of 2013-17

Recipient of Late “Dr. Madhumita Chaliha Kalita Memorial Gold Medal” for securing the Highest CGPA across the faculties in B. Sc. degree programme of 2013-17

Recipient of “Lakhipriya (Krishnai) Devi Memorial Cash Prize” for securing the highest GPA in general courses of Crop Improvement in B. Sc. degree programme of 2013-17

Recipient of “Late Dharani Nath Das Memorial Scholarship” for securing the Highest CGPA, in 4th year of B. Sc. degree programme in the academic session 2016-17

Recipient of “Bayer Fellowship” for the year 2018-19

Recipient of “Prof. Md. Sharifulla Memorial Gold Medal” for securing the Highest CGPA in M. Sc. (Agri.) in the Department of Entomology in the year 2019

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AAU Joining Date: 05 Sep, 2022