Aparajita Badhan
Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
Dumki,Patuakhali-8602
Mrs. Aparajita Badhan was born and raised in Barachala village of Kapasia upazila in Bangladesh. She is currently working as an assistant professor in the department of agricultural extension and rural development at Patuakhali Science and Technology Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম (PSTU).
Mrs. Badhan is a dedicated teacher and researcher with a strong background in agricultural extension and rural development. She completed her Secondary School Certificate (SSC) from Raniganj High School and her Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) from Gazipur Government Mohila College. Later, she earned her bachelor’s degree from the faculty of agriculture and her master’s degree from the department of agricultural extension and rural development at Patuakhali Science and Technology Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম, achieving excellent academic results.
She is passionate about teaching and community development. In her classes, Mrs. Badhan uses interactive and participatory methods to make learning more engaging. She encourages her students to think deeply about important issues such as rural development, sustainability, and agricultural innovation. Her main goal as a teacher is to help students become active contributors to positive change in rural communities.
Alongside teaching, Mrs. Badhan is also involved in research. Her recent studies have focused on farmers’ perceptions of climate change, adaptation strategies in coastal agriculture, and learning behavior among university students in Bangladesh. Through her research, she aims to find practical solutions that improve rural livelihoods and promote sustainable agriculture.
Outside of her academic work, Mrs. Badhan is deeply committed to community service, women’s empowerment, and rural youth development. Her long-term ambition is to become a leading expert in rural development and to help shape policies and programs that improve the lives of rural people in Bangladesh.
Mrs. Badhan is also a nature lover. In her spare time, she enjoys gardening and travelling, which help her stay connected to nature and find inspiration in new experiences.
Students' Perceptions of Agricultural Studies in Higher Education
Badhan, A., & Sikdar, M. M. H. (2025). Students’ perceptions of agricultural studies in higher education. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 43(7), 14–22.
Mia, S., Roja, N.T., Sattar, M.A., Ahmed, R., Bhuyan, M.I., Islam, M.R., Badhan, A., & Hasan, M.K. (2025). Prioritizing climate-smart agricultural technologies for coastal Bangladesh: A multicriteria assessment. Agricultural Systems, 230, 104489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ags
Hasan, M. M., Alam, Z., Mukul, M. H. R., Zahan, A., Morshed, M. N., Ahmed, K. K., Bishwas, M. R., Gaffar, M. A., Badhan, A., Akter, S., Karmakar, B., & Kabir, M. H. (2025). Selection of stable and high-yielding short-duration inbred rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes for the Bo
Badhan, A., & Sikdar, M. M. H. (2025). Determinants of farmers’ motivation for litchi cultivation in Kapasia, Bangladesh: An analysis based on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 43(5), 133–142. https://doi.org/10.9
Aparajita Badhan, Dr. Md Isfatuzzaman Bhuyan, Dr. Md. Golam Rabbani Akanda, Md. Mehedi Hasan Sikdar, and Shekhar Mondal
Badhan, A., Mondal, S., Bhuyan, M. I., Sikdar, M. M. H., & Akanda, M. G. R. (2024). Farmers’ adaptation strategies towards soil salinity effects in sunflower cultivation: A gender-based analysis of some selected south-central coastal areas in Bangladesh.Archives of Agricultur
Abdulla Al-Towfiq Hasan, Aparajita Badhan, and Shekhar Mondal
Determinants of Farmers’ Level Awareness on Pesticide Use in a Selected Region in Bangladesh.
Mondal, S., Badhan, A., & Hasan, A. A. T. (2022). Determinants of Farmers’ Level Awareness on Pesticide Use in a Selected Region in Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology. 40(9), 330-339. DOI: 10.9734/AJAEES/2022/v40i931011.
Badhan, A., & Mousumi, M. A. (2020). Farmers’ Problems Associated with Cultivation of Sunflower: A Case Study of Barguna District, Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 38(11), 8-14.
Badhan, A., Hossain, S., Jesmin, L., & Bhuiyan, A. U. (2020). Effect of Agrochemical Use in Vegetable Production: A Situational Study in a Village of Cumilla District. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 42(2), 136-144.
Aparajita Badhan, and Dr. Md. Golam Rabbani Akanda
Badhan, A., Akanda, M. G. R., & Haque, A. S. Farmer’s Level Sustainability of Sunflower Cultivation in a Rice Based Cropping Pattern of Patuakhali District.
Badhan, A., Akanda, M. G. R., & Haque, A. S. Farmer’s Level Sustainability of Sunflower Cultivation in a Rice Based Cropping Pattern of Patuakhali District. IOSR Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science (IOSR-JAVS),12(2), 56-62
Aparajita Badhan, and Dr. Md. Golam Rabbani Akanda
Badhan, A., Akanda, M. G. R., & Haque, A. T. M. (2017). Farmer's Level Motivation on Sunflower Cultivation in a Rice Based Cropping Pattern of Patuakhali District. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 18(2), 1-11.
| Badhan, A., Akanda, M. G. R., & Haque, A. S. (2017). Farmer’s Level Motivation on Sunflower Cultivation in a Rice Based Cropping Pattern of Patuakhali District. Asian J. Agric. Ext. Econ. Sociology, 18(2), 1-11. |
RTC
(01/06/2023 → 01/06/2024)
Development Project
RTC
(01/06/2022 → 01/06/2023)
Development Project
Research and Training Centre (RTC)
(01/06/2021 → 01/06/2022)
Development project
| SL | Code | Title | File Uploaded Date | File Download Link |
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| 1 | ARD 211 | Fundamentals of Agricultural extension | 2025-10-30 | |
| 2 | ARD 312 | Communication and Teaching Methods in extension education | 2025-10-30 | |
| 3 | ARD 321 | Rural Development | 2025-10-30 | |
| 4 | ARD 322 | Rural Development | 2025-10-30 | |
| 5 | ARD 417 | Extension Education for Fisheries | 2025-10-30 | |
| 6 | ARD 418 | Extension Education for Fisheries | 2025-10-30 | |
| 7 | ARD 6102 | Extension and Development Social Psychology | 2025-10-30 |
