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

Positions held:Assistant Agronomist, PAU KVK, Sangrur (Kheri) (March 2010-March 2012), PAU KVK, Faridkot (March 2012-March 2014),PAU RS Bathinda (March 2014-December 2014),SCC&AM, PAU Ludhiana (December 2014- December 2015), PB&Genetics, PAU, Ludhiana (Janurary 2016-continuing)

Field of Specialization:Crop Production

Present Research Interests/Projects:

Research Interests: (Maximum up to three areas of interest)

1. Developing cost effective, resource use efficient, climate change resilient production technologies.
2. Refinement of existing production package.
3. Dissemination of improved varieties/hybrids and production technology of oilseed crops among farmers.

Selected Research Publications (maximum up to 5):

1. Nayyar Shelly and Sardana Virender (2010).Growth, productivity and quality of canola and non-canola cultivars of oilseed rape (Brassica napus) as influenced by by time of application of nitrogen and sulphur.J. Oilseeds Res., 27(2): 123-127 December, 2010. (NAAS Rating = 5.02)
2. Walia U. S, Kaur Tarundeep, Nayyar Shelly and Singh Kulbir (2010) Performance of Carfentrazone-ethyl 20%+Sulfosulfuron 25% WDG- A formulated Herbicide for total weed control in Wheat. Indian Journal of weed Sci.,42(3&4):155-158 July-Dec,2010. (NAAS Rating =5.17)
3. Walia U. S, Kaur Tarundeep, Nayyar Shelly and Kaur Rupinder (2011).Performance of Ready mix formulation of Fenoxaprop+ Metribuzin for control of grass and broad leaf weeds in Wheat.Indian J of weed Science, 43(1&2):41-43. (NAAS Rating =5.17)
4. Walia U. S, Walia S. S and Nayyar Shelly (2012).Performance of Direct Seeded Rice as influenced by Varieties and Date of sowing. Indian J of Ecology, Vol 39(1):164-166. (NAAS Rating =4.96)
5. Walia U. S,Walia S.S ,A. S Sidhu and S. Nayyar (2014) Productivity of direct seeded rice in relation to different dates of sowing and varieties in Central Punjab.J of crop & Weed.Vol 10(1): 126-129 (Naas rating 5.28)