He was born in 1958 in Aran village of Beylagan region.
In 1985, he graduated from the faculty of Biology of Azerbaijan State University named after S. M Kirov (now Baku State University) and was employed to the Institute of Zoology of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.
In 1985-1998 he worked as a junior and senior researcher at the Institute of Zoology of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.
In 1993, he defended his dissertation on “Species composition and quantitative distribution of the benthic fauna of Great Qizilagaj Gulf of the Caspian Sea” and was awarded the degree of Candidate of Biological Sciences.
In the 1999-2000 academic year, he began his scientific and pedagogical activity as a senior lecturer at the department of “Food Commodity” of Azerbaijan State University of Economics.
In 2001-2008 he worked as an associate professor at the department of “Quality examination of consumer goods”, from 2009-2010 academic year he worked as an associate professor at the department of “Commodity and examination of food products”.