Er. Amrita Teronpi
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Er. Amrita Teronpi

Assistant Professor
amrita.teronpi [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 21 Jun, 2019
22
Publications
7
Projects
6
Degrees
3
Career Milestones
13
Honours & Awards
Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering)
2015
Assam University Silchar, Assam
M.Tech (Farm Machinery and Power Engineering)
2017
C.A.E.T., Junagadh Agricultural University, Gujarat
Specialization: Farm Machinery and Power Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (Pursuing in F.M.P.E)
2023
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Specialization: Farm Machinery and Power Engineering
Other Qualifications
2024
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee & RBPL
Specialization: Machine Learning with Python & Analytics
Employment History
Assistant Professor
21-06-2019 – Till date
Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat
Deputy Project Director
19-06-2019 – 21-06-2019
Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA)
Diphu
Project Scientist
21-06-2019 – 21-06-2019
APART (funded by World bank)
Jorhat
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 22 Total Records
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Amrita Teronpi; Sudip Mitra; Rejaul Bepary; Pankaj Barua; Subal Maibangsa (2026). Study on the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Organic Ginger (Zingiber Officinale) Collected from North-East India, International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR) , 8(2), 1–15 DOI: https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2026.v08i02.72007
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Amrita Teronpi; Sudip Mitra; Abhijit Borah; Pankaj Barua; Sougata Karmakar; Subal Maibangsa (2026). Comparative Study on the Penetration Test of Five Varieties of Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Collected from North-East India, International Journal of Recent Development in Engineering and Technology, 15(4), 0–0
3
Amrita Teronpi; Manas Jyoti Barooah; Shadad Md Khayer (2026). Case Study on Developed Deep Placement Fertilizer Applicator for Machine-Transplanted Paddy, International Journal of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, 14(1), 1–6 DOI: https://doi.org/10.25303/1401ijasvm01006
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Amrita Teronpi; Pankaj Barua (2024). FRONTLINE DEMONSTRATION OF WALKING TYPE SELF-PROPELLED REAPER CUM BINDER IN JORHAT DISTRICT, International Journal of Creative Research and Thoughts , 12(3), 0–0 DOI: 05.03.2024
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Manikanta Kumar; Amrita Teronpi; Kaustav Gayon (2024). Lycopene Extraction and Application as a Natural Antioxidant for the Preservation of Ghee in Surplus Tomatos (Solanum Lycopersicum L.), International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, 9(11), 2685–2692 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14414108
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Kaustav Gayon; Amrita Teronpi (2023). Shelf-Life Extension of Tomatoes (Solanum Lycopersicum L.) using coating of Carnauba Wax, International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology, 10(161139), 874–881 DOI: 02.07.2023
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Laxmi N. Sethi; Florence A. Panme; Amrita Teronpi; Kushal Pegu (2015). Performance Evaluation of Hydraulic Ram Pump with Rain-Cum-Roof Water Harvesting Structure in a Hilly Terrains of North East of India, Journal of Agroecology and Natural Resource Management, 2(4), 317–320 DOI: July-September, 2015
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Teronpi, A.; Barua, P. and Barooah, M.J. (2026). Farm Machinery and Power. Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Head of Department, Department of Agricultural Engineering, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, ISBN: 978-93-5913-823-7
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Teronpi, A. and Barua, P. (2025). Question Bank on Farm Machinery and Power and Renewable Sources of Energy. Elite Publication, Elite Publishing House H1/60, Sector - 16, Rohini, New Delhi - 110089 Tele Info: 9999955427, 9289051518, ISBN: 978-93-58999-87-7(HB); 97
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Teronpi, A. (2023). Self Learning Material (SLM) of Short Term Training Course on TRACTOR OPERATOR (REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE). Directorate of Open & Distance Learning, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, Guwahati, Directorate Directorate of Open & Distance Learning, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, EEI Campus, Guwahati-781022, Assam
4
Teronpi, A. (2023). Farm Power, Renewable Energy, Surveying and Soil Water Engineering. Office of Dean, College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat., Office of Dean, College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Barbheta, Jorhat. Pin-785013
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Phukan, D.; Teronpi, A. and Barua, P. (2026). Bio-Based Nanomaterials: Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Approaches for Nanocellulose Extraction from Banana Pseudostem, in: Kumar, D.A.; Mohan, D.V. and Kumar, D.A. Singh, P.A.; (Eds.), Green Approaches and Advancements in the development of Nanomaterials for Sustainability, Iterative International Publishers, International Publishers, USA and India, Pushpagiri Complex, Beside SBI, Housing Board, KM Road Chikkamagaluru-577102, India, pp 1–16.
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Teronpi, A.; Pou, K.J. and Barua, P. (2025). Regenerative heat exchangers, in: Arya, R.K.; Verros, G.D. and Davim, J.P. (Eds.), Smart Heat Transfer and Thermal Management: Leveraging AI, Machine Learning, and Soft Computing. , n Woodhead Publishing Reviews: Mechanical Engineering Series, Woodhead Publishing,, 303, Vardaan House, 7/28, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi, Delhi 110002, pp 395–411, ISBN: 9780443338816.
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Teronpi, A. (2024). Entrepreneurial Dimensions Dealing with Agricultural Innovative Tools and Implements as an Aid for Farmers, in: Handique, G.; Roy, K.K.; (Eds.), Handbook on Entrepreneurship Development, Purbayon, Purbayon Publication, Assam., pp 89–94, ISBN: 9789358604207.
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Teronpi, A. (2023). Advanced and Modern Farm Equipments for Undulated Areas of Karbi Anglong, in: Dutta, S.; (Ed.), Compendium of Lectures for Training Programme on Sustainable Agriculture among the tribal population of Karbi Anglong, Assam under Department of Scien, Govt. of India, Dept. of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Dept. of Science and Technology, Technology Bhavan, New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi-110016, pp 25–34, ISBN: No.AAU/KARBI/Booklet/NP/0.
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Teronpi, A.; Phookan, D.; Barua, P. and Purkayastha, M.D. (2026). Gender-Friendly Banana (Musa acuminata) Pseudostem Shredder and Sustainable Biomass Utilization in Assam, International Conference on Agriculture in Assam: Culture, Sustainability, and the Role of Educational Institution in the Era of Climate Change, H.P.B. Girls' College, Golaghat. , Assam Seed Corporation limited sponsored International Conference on Agriculture in Assam: Culture, Sustainability, and the Role of Educational Instit, H.P.B. Girls' College, Golaghat., Vol. 1(1), 90 - 104.
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Teronpi, A. (2023). PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF AUTOMATIC PADDY NURSERY SEEDING MACHINE IN JORHAT DISCTRICT, International Conference on Biodiversity, Food Security, Sustainability &Climate Change (ICBFSCC-2023), AAU, jorhat , College of Agriculture, AAU, Jorhat & Prof. H.S. Srivastava Foundation for science, Lucknow, U.P, ICBFSCC-2023, Vol. 2(0), 303 - .
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Teronpi, A. and Teronpi, B. (2020). Karbi Women Agripreneur: How adaptation of miniature agricultural machineries could uplift entrepreneurs dimension of Karbi Anglong, National Conference on Women Empowerment through Entrepreneurship and Skill Development , SCS, College of Agriculture, Dhubri, Assam , Sarat Chandra Sinha, College of Agriculture, Dhubri, SCS, CoA, Dhubri, Vol. 0(0), 78 - 0.
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Teronpi, A. and Teronpi, B. (2019). Role of Machinery Innovations in Tourism and Entrepreneurship Upgrading Livelihood of Indigenous Community, ‘Role of Biodiversity in promotion of Adventure Tourism and entrepreneurship’, Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship, Guwahati, Assam. , Zoology Department of Hojai college in collaboration with IIE in association with World Researchers' Association, Rabindranath Tagore University Hojai, Vol. 0(0), 155 - 163.
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Teronpi, A. (). "Enhancing Agricultural Productivity in Assam through Advanced Farm Mechanization: A Pathway to Sustainable Growth", AAU magazine 2025, 1(1), 9-11, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Jorhat
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Teronpi, A. (). Sanitization on Training of Agricultural Machinery , The Drongo Express, 8(155), 4, The Drongo Express, Karbi Anglong
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Teronpi, A. (). Thirty days intensive hands on training on "Operation, Repair and Maintenance of Agricultural Machinery"., Amrita Teronpi, 1(1), 8, 9, ISAE-Assam e-Newsletter, Assam
Sponsored Research
Research Projects 7 Projects
ASTEC (Govt. of Assam) Rs. 11.76 Lakh
"Development of Low-cost Transportable Pedal Operated Banana Pseudo-Stem Shredding Machine and Its utilization for Nano -Cellulose Extraction"(GTII)
Implemented in 2024
AICRP-FIM
FLD on Self-propelled Reaper cum Binder
Implemented in 2023
AICRP on Farm Implements and Machinery
Prototype feasibility testing on Tractor drawn zero till seed drill for line sowing of rapeseed/mustard
Implemented in 2023
AICRP-FIM
AICRP-FIM "Prototype feasibility of battery operated manual transplanter" as Co-PI
Implemented in 2022
AICRP-FIM
AICRP-FIM "PFT of mulch laying machine" as Co-P.I
Implemented in 2022
AICRP-FIM
AICRP- FIM "Feasibility of reducing check dam lengths per unit paddy cropped area for better use of machines" as Co-P.I
Implemented in 2022
AICRP -FIM
AICRP - FIM project "Feasibility of rice nursery enterprise model using mat nursery making machine" as Co. P.I
Implemented in 2022
Recognition & Accolades
Achievements & Honours 13 Honours
Awarded U.G.C Postgraduate Scholarship for Professional Courses in 2015-2016
Awarded National Talent Scholarship under ICAR JRF
Shortlisted for Chancellors' Gold Medal for Master degree under Gujarat Government in 2018
Second topper in College of Agricultural engineering and Technology, Junagadh Agricultural University, Gujarat in 2017
Course Director of AAU-ODL on course TRACTOR OPERATOR (REPAIRING and MAINTENANCE)
Training Coordinator of 30 days training on "Operation, Repair and Maintenance of Agri Machinery" organized by Department of Agricultural Engineering in association with Directorate of Extension Education for farmers from Karimganj sponsored by Govt of Assam
External Question Paper Setter of B.Tech ( Agril. Engg) degree programme of K.C.A.E.T, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur.
External Question Paper Setter of B.Sc ( Hons.) Agriculture Degree Programme, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur.
1st( First) Best Poster Award under Technical Session-III organised by 10th Indian Horticulture Congress-2023 at Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara Campus. Poster Presented on topic "Development and Ergonomic Study of Mini-Mechanical Harvesting Implement of Bhut Jolokia (Capsicum Chinense Jaqc.)"
Reviewer of INSPIRE AWARDS- MANAK, Organized by National Innovation Foundation, an Autonomous Institute of Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India from 2019 till 2023.
Appointed as an external expert for setting of question paper for B.Sc (Agri.) students for Agri. Engg. course by CoA, CAU, Imphal, Manipur.
1.https://agridiksha.krishimegh.in/PlayVideos.aspx?VDID=17544

Practical video on "(a) Study of different weeding equipments and their use and (b) Study of power tiller, its components and its working principle" published on NAHEP component-2 Agri-Diksha (Agri-Web Education Channel).

2. https://agridiksha.krishimegh.in/ViewVideo.aspx?VDID=16654

Theory class video on "Protected cultivation and Secondary Agriculture" by Er. Amrita Teronpi, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam
Awarded ICAR Senior Research Fellowship [ICAR-SRF(Ph.D)] with All India Category Rank -02 for the year 2023-2024 with fellowship Rs31,000/month/awardee to Rs.35,000/month/awardee. (In-service)
Learned Societies
Professional Memberships 3 Societies
Indian Society of Agriculture Engineers
Life Member
Assam Agricultural University Teachers Association
Annual Member
2022
National Environmental Science Academy: Nesa India, New Delhi
Life Member