Announcement 10 Aug 2026
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About the Institute
The Extension Education Institute (EEI), North Eastern Region, Guwahati is a regional-level institute dedicated to capacity building and professional development of extension personnel in agriculture and allied sectors. Originally established in 1987 at Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, the Institute was relocated to Guwahati in July 2022 to strengthen accessibility and regional outreach.
EEI (NE Region) functions under Assam Agricultural University (AAU) in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India.
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From the Director's Desk
Message from the Director
It is indeed a great privilege for me to lead the premier training and HRD institution, EEI (NER), MoA&FW, AAU, Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam. For over three decades, the Institute has been relentlessly delivering professional development services to extension personnel in the agricultural and allied sectors across the North Eastern Region of the country, including West Bengal.
We are pleased to share that EEI (NER) has recently obtained ISO 9001:2015 accreditation, reflecting our commitment to quality management and continuous improvement.
I earnestly look forward to the support of all our stakeholders and well-wishers as we strive to take the Institute to greater heights and contribute to the sustainable growth and development of the agricultural and allied sectors in this part of the country.
Training & Capacity Building
EEI-NER conducts training programmes and capacity-building activities for extension personnel working in agriculture and allied sectors across the North Eastern Region.
Training Calendar
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Training Calendar
Training Calendar 2026-27
2026
2026–27
Training Calendar
Explore the annual training schedule of EEI-NER, including on-campus, off-campus, collaborative and webinar programmes.
Featured Success Stories
Inspiring agricultural extension initiatives and successful farming experiences from across the North Eastern Region.
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Commercial Vegetable production: A Profit-making venture
A progressive farmer transformed rainfed farming into a profitable commercial vegetable and horticulture enterprise with assured irrigation, rainwater harvesting and drip irrigation.
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Doubling income through off season vegetables
Training and technical support from KVK Serchhip helped Lalsangliana adopt low-cost polyhouses and off-season vegetable production, substantially improving farm income.
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Economic Uplift through Seedling Production and Value Chain Management of King Chilli
Through technical guidance from KVK Imphal East, T. Annan Meitei improved king chilli production under protected conditions and developed seedling and value-added activities.
Read Story →Achievements & Major Activities
Highlights of major activities and achievements of EEI-NER.
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Event
Felicitation of Shri Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, IAS
Shri Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, IAS, Joint Secretary (Extension & Pulses), Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, was felicitated during the Interface Meeting at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi, on 29 June 2026.
Meeting
Interface Meeting on “Inclusive Agriculture Development in Assam”
The Director, EEI, participated in the Interface Meeting for all stakeholders on “Inclusive Agriculture Development in Assam” on 25 June 2026 at Assam Administrative Staff College, Guwahati. The meeting was organized by the Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat. The Hon’ble Minister of Agriculture, Government of Assam, Shri Prijush Hazarika, graced the occasion as Chief Guest.
Awareness Programme
International Yoga Day Celebration at EEI-NER Campus
International Yoga Day was celebrated at the EEI-NER campus on 21 June 2026.
Our Reach
EEI-NER Operational Jurisdiction
The operational jurisdiction of EEI (NE Region), Guwahati covers nine states, namely Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, and West Bengal.
