He awarded Ph.D. Agronomy PAU, Ludhiana (2008).He holds M.Sc. (Agronomy) PAU, Ludhiana (1996)and followed by B.Sc. (Agri.) M D S University, Ajmer (1992). He has extended his valuable service for many years and has been a recipient of many award and grants. Currently, he is working as Senior Agronomist, Department of Agronomy, Punjab Agricultural University.His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study. His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals. He is also the Member of Life member: Indian Society of Agronomy, Life member: Indian Society of Agricultural Science, Life member: Association of Agrometeorologists.

Cultivars, dates of sowing, irrigation schedules, raya, water use efficiency,Helianthus annuus L., irrigation, planting methods, sunflower, water,productivity,Detopping, kabuli gram, mepiquat chloride, sowing time.