Education: B.Sc. Agriculture GNDU, Amritsar 1990; M.Sc (Soil Science) PAU, Ludhiana 1993;Ph.D. (Soil Science) PAU, Ludhiana 2004

Positions held: DES(Soils), Kaputhala (1994-2005), Soil Chemist (2005-), Principal Soil Chemist (2010-Till Date)

Field of Specialization :Soil Chemistry/Fertility

Present Research Interests :

• Heavy metals and Arsenic chemistry of underground, sewage and river water
• Monitoring Nutrient Status of Field, Vegetable and Fruit crops cultivated in soils of Punjab

Research Publications

Jasdeep- Singh, Sehgal SK, Kuldip –Singh and Deedar -Singh.(2022) A hydrogeochemical approach to evaluate groundwater quality in the vicinity of three tributaries of the Beas River, North-West India. Applied Water Sciences 12: 5 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-021-01541-y

Amita Saini, Pervinder Kaur, Kuldip Singh and Bhullar MS (2021) Influence of soil properties, temperature and pH on adsorption-desorption of imazamox on Indian aridisols. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science, DOI: 10.1080/03650340.2021.1925652

BikramjeetSsingh, AS Sidhu, Kuldip-Singh and CB Singh. (2020) Effect of nitrogen levels and its time of application on growth parameters and yield of barley (hordeum vulgare l.) Agricultural Research Journal 57: 515-521.

Paawan-Kaur, Pervinder-Kaur, Navjyot-Kaur, Jain D, Kuldip-Singh and Bhullar MS. (2020) Dissipation and phytotoxicity of imazethapyr and imazamox in soils amended with β-cyclodextrin-chitosan biocomposite. Science of The Total Environment 15 doi 139566

Hundal HS, Kuldip-Singh and Dhanwinder-Singh (2019) Geochemistry of manganese in neutral to alkaline soils of Punjab, northwest India and its availability to wheat and rice Plants. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 50: 627-638.

Gaurav, J P Singh, P P Sahota and Kuldip- Singh (2019). Development of composite radial filter for recharging aquifers with canal water. Current Science 117 : 87-93.

Kuldip-Singh, Manchanda J S and Choudhary O P (2018) Comparative evaluation of performance of Maridaparikshak mini-lab kit and traditional soil fertility testing methods. Agricultural Research Journal. 55: 749-50.

Sumandeep-Kaur, Dhanwinder Singh and Kuldip-Singh (2017) Effect of selenium application on arsenic uptake in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Environmental Monitoring and Assessment .189:430.DOI 10.1007/s10661-017-6138-5

Devenda, S K, Kuldip-Singh, Dhanwinder-Singh & Pervinder-Kaur 2017 Screening of Basmati Rice Varieties for their Arsenic A ccumulation in Punjab, North-West India, Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 48:20, 2381-2389.

Awards/Honours/Distinctions :

UGND University merit certificate for obtaining 3nd position in B.Sc Agriculture Hons.

Univeristy merit certificate for obtaining OCPA 3.85/ 4.0 in M.Sc. Soils

Dr. N. S. Randhawa Medal for having obtained first position in M.Sc Soils