- Prof. S. A. Khan Acted as Dean, Post-Graduate Studies, BCKV during the period from 10.07.2013 to 10.07.2015.
- Prof. S. A. Khan Acted as Associate Dean, College of Agriculture, Burdwan Sadar (Extended campus of BCKV) during the period from 05.04.2017 to 31.10.2017.
- Prof. S. Sarkar acted as Dean, Faculty of Agriculture during 10.12.2015 to 09.07.2016.
- Dr A Saha (as the Team Member of e-Pest Surveillance and Advisory) received the National and International Geospatial Excellence Award, 2014.
- Dr. S. Banerjee received the INSA Bilateral Exchange Program award to visit University of Edinburgh.
- Dr. S. Banerjee received the ELLA-Learning into Practices Award (USD 5000.00).
- Dr L Das is the Person of Contact (POC), Global Climate Research Programme on the Coordinated Regional Downscaling Experiment (WCRP-CORDEX) from the South Asia Region.
- Dr L Das was the Representative of AgMIP (Agriculturel Modelling Intercomparison Project), from the South Asia Region.
- Dr M K Nanda acts as Resource person to the West Bengal Council of Science & Technology, Govt. of West Bengal for PG Diploma and Short term courses in Remote Sensing and GIS.
- Dr M K Nanda received Hugo De Vries Research Award (2015), International Agency for Standards and Ratings.
- Dr. G. Saha received Best Paper award at seminar on “Dimension on Agro Meteo-ology for Sustainable Agriculture (NASA-2014)” in GBPUA & T, Pantnagar and Agromet Seminar at Coimbatore.
- Dr. Asis Mukherjee received Endeavour Research Fellowship of Australia Govt. for Post doctoral Research during 2016.
- Dr. Asis Mukherjee received Young Scientist Awards 2015 conferred by Crop and weed science Society, BCKV.
- Dr. Asis Mukherjee received Best Paper award, 2016 on National seminar on Recent advances in statistical tools for agriculture and allied science held at BCKV, Kalyani India
Future Plan of the Department
- Plan for Future Research on the following areas, which are the need of our state, West Bengal:
- Impact of elevated thermal environment
- Research towards weather-based Crop Insurance
- Weather-risk management
- Water management under changed climatic scenario
- To Enhance the resilience of rainfed agriculture to climate change by developing adaptation and mitigation options through specific research module.
- Training and capacity building of different stakeholders for dissemination of weather-smart agricultural technologies, agroadvisories, etc.