Education: B.Sc., PAU Ludhiana (2005); M.Sc., PAU Ludhiana (2007), Ph.D., PAU Ludhiana (2022)

Positions held: Assistant Professor, KVK Kapurthala (2010-2014), Agronomist (Rice), PAU Ludhiana (2014-till date)

Field of Specialization: Rice Agronomy

Present Research Interests/Projects:

Research Interests: (Maximum upto three areas of interest)

1. Crop Management
2. Integrated Weed Management

Ongoing Projects:

Projects Accomplished:

Selected Research Publications (maximum upto 5):

1. Kaur R, Bedi S, Mahajan G, Kaur G and B S Chauhan (2016) Physiological and biochemical indicators for accessing nitrogen use efficiency in rice (Oryza sativa) genotypes under dry seeding. Crop & Pasture Sciences 67: 1158-67. NAAS rating= 8.29
2. Mahajan G, Kaur G and Chauhan B S (2017) Seeding rate and genotype effects on weeds and yield of dry seeded rice. Crop protection 98: 68-76. NAAS rating= 8.57
3. Dhillon B S, Kaur G and Mangat G S (2021) Influence of seedling age on growth, productivity and heat use efficiency of rice genotypes in North West India. Journal of Agrometeorology 23 (1): 30-37. NAAS rating= 6.55

Awards/Honours/Distinctions: (Exclude best poster/paper presentations, Appreciation letters etc.)

• University Merit Scholarship throughout B.Sc. Agri. (Hons.) degree
• Merit certificate for B.Sc. Agri. (Hons.) degree
• University Merit Scholarship throughout M.Sc. (Agronomy) degree
• Merit certificate for M.Sc. (Agronomy) degree