He has passed his HSLC in the year 2007 from Seven Sister English Academy, Khowang; HS in the year 2009 from Moran College and Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) from Moran College (Dibrugarh University) in the year 2012. He has completed his Masters in Life Sciences in the year 2014 from Department of Life Sciences, Dibrugarh University. He completed his Ph. D. on the topic "Studies on feeding and reproductive biology of Rainbow snakehead Channa bleheri with special reference to its breeding and captive breeding" in the year 2022.
Paper published indexed in Scopus/Web of Science:
1. Nipen Nayak*, Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Rimle Borah and Shyama Prasad Biswas (2020): Induced Breeding of Rainbow Snakehead (Channa bleheri Vierke, 1991) Under Captive Condition.Asian Fisheries Science, Volume 33, Issue (4): Page No. 370–374. (Scopus indexed)
2. Rimle Borah*,1Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Nipen Nayak, Akash Kachari and Shyama Prasad Biswas (2020): Induced breeding, embryonic and larval development of Macrognathus pancalus (Hamilton, 1822) under captive condition. International Journal of Aquatic Biology, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page No. 73-82. (Scopus indexed)
3. Nipen Nayak*, Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Rimle Borah, Shyama Prasad Biswas (2021): Synchronicity of Condition Factor with Reproductive Development in Rainbow Snakehead (Channa bleheri Vierke, 1991). Agricultural Science Digest, Volume 41, Issue 4: 632-637. (Indexed in web of science)
4. Nipen Nayak*, Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Rimle Borah, Akash Kachari and Shyama Prasad Biswas (2020): Feeding biology and food selection in Rainbow Snakehaed (Channa bleheri, Vierke 1991). NeBIO, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page No. 51-55. (Indexed in web of science)
5. Nipen Nayak* and Shyama Prasad Biswas (2020): Wetland shrinkage: A threat to the indigenous fish population of Assam. NeBIO, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page No. 7-8. (Indexed in web of science).
6. Rimle Borah, Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Akash Kachari, Nipen Nayak and Shyama Prasad Biswas (2021): Investigations on Gonadosomatic Index and Gonad Histology of Barred Spiny eel Macrognathus pancalus Hamilton, 1822 from Upper Assam, India. Agricultural Science Digest (Online published). (Indexed in web of science).
7. Nipen Nayak*, Seuj Dohutia, Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Shyama Prasad Biswas (2021): Associated Structures of Feeding in Near Threatened Murrel Rainbow Snakehead (Channa bleheri Vierke, 1991). Journal of Aquaculture Engineering and Fisheries Research, 7(7): 1-4.(Indexed in web of science).
1. Jyotirmoy Sonowal*, Nipen Nayak, Seuj Dohutia, Rimle Borah and Shyama Prasad Biswas (2018): Length-Weight Relationship of Fingerlings of Channa stewartii (Family: Channidae) Reared under Captive Condition, 6 Issue 2: Page No. 80-84. (Listed in UGC care lsit).
Nipen Nayak and Shyama Prasad Biswas (2017): “A Brief Description of Some Tributaries of Subnsiri Basin of Arunachal Pradesh, their Sustainable Utilization and Future Prospects”. Environmental Issues. ISBN No.978-81-2028-827-0.
Nipen Nayak and Shyama Prasad Biswas (2020): Nutritional Content and Medicinal Importance of the Snakehead Fishes, Page 355-361. Glimpses of Biological Research in Upper Brahmaputra. ISBN No. 978-81-94692-20-1.
Nipen Nayak*, Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Seuj Dohutia, Shyama Prasad Biswas (2022): Length-Weight Relationships, Condition Factor and Gonado-somatic Index ofChanna bleheri Vierke, 1991 a Near Threatened (NT) Fish from Upper Assam, India, Page 138-148. In: Horizons in Fish Research. Eds: V.B. Sakhare, Santoshkumar Abujam and S.G. Jetithor.
Oral presentation of a study entitled: “Development of Marginalized Sections in North-East India: Its Problems and Prospects” in the UGC National Seminar, held on 10-11th, 2015, Khowang, Assam.
2. Oral presentation of a study entitled: “Need for Scientific Based Aquaculture with Special Emphasis on Rearing of two Snakehead Fishes” in the National Seminar on Socio-economic and Scientific Development in Northeast India: Problems and Prospects held on 27th-28th October, 2017.3. Workshop on “Statistical and Computing Methods for Life –Science Data Analysis” organised by Biological Anthropological Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, during 08 February to 12 February 2016 at Department of Anthropology, Dibrugarh University.
4. Workshop on Important Methodologies in Genomics and Proteomics Research, September 22th – 27th, 2016 at Dibrugarh University.
5. National Workshop on Research Paper and Project Proposal Writing, 24th and 25th, October, 2016 at Dibrugarh University.
6. National Workshop on Ornamental Fishes for Livelihood and Entrepreneurship Development in Northeast India, November 8th and 9th , 2016 at St.Anthony’s College, Shillong.
7. Workshop on “ Capacity building in grant writing skills and effective management of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in Biotechnology by Universities and research institutions in the North East Region”, November 16- 18 , 2016 at Dibrugarh University.
8. Participated in an Orientation programme on “Assam Biodiversity Portal” organized by Ashoka Trust Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) in collaboration with Department of Life Sciences, Dibrugarh University on March 24th, 2018.
9. Workshop on National Interactive meet “Mahsser in Recreational Fisheries and Eco-tourism n Northeast India; Scientist-Stakeholders-Entrepreneurs Meet & Angling Festival, held on 1st& 2nd October, 2016, organized by ICAR-Director of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal & Jasinfaa Aqua Tourism Resort, Nagaon, Assam & Coldwater Fisheries Society of India.
10. National Workshop on Coldwater Endemic Fishes of North Eastern Himalaya: Avenues and Challenges held on 5th and 6th 2015, at Gangtok, Sikkim organized by ICAR-Dirctorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal-263136, Nanital, Uttarakhand.
11. Participated on Students’ Research Convention (East Zone) and presented a topic on “Germplasm Conservation and Mass Propagation through Intensive Fish Culture in Seasonal Water Bodies of Assam to Promote Entrepreneurship Development” held on February 20-21st at VBS Purvanchal University, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh.
12. Presented a poster in National Science Day Celebration on the topic: “Research Advancement in Parkinsons’ Disease: A Review”, held on 28th February, 2017 Organized by DURSA, Dibrugarh University.
13. Participated in a UGC Sponsored Sivasagar District Students Seminar on “Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Humanities an Science held o January 6, 2011 at Gargaon College.
14. Participated in 1st North East Aqua Professional Meet cum National Workshop on Recent Developments in Aquaculture held on 5-6 March, 2018 held on DHSK College, Dibrugarh, organized by ICAR-CIFA in collaboration with JEEVA-SURAKSHA.
1. Participated in a 45 days training programme on “Ornamental Fish Breeding and rearing” held in CIFE-KOLKATA from January 8th 2015 to 21st February 2015.
2. Participation of ICAR-CIFA sponsored Training programme on “Ornamental Fish Farming” held on 16-17 March, 2017 at Department of life Sciences, Dibrugarh University.
3. National Training workshop on Fauna of Hotspot-3: Eastern Himalaya held from 17th -21st March, 2016 at North Eastern Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Shillong.
Completed faculty induction/orientation programme organized by Ramanujam College in collaboration with Tinsukia Women's College from 20th October to 18th November, 2022.
UGC approved short term Professional Development Programme on ' Implementation of NEP-2020 for Universities and College Teachers held from 12th-20th June, 2023
One Day Workshop on 'Implementation of four year undergraduate programme (FYUP) as per National Educational Policy-2020 under Dibrugarh University on May 27, 2023
1. Life Membership of Dibrugarh University.