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The Central Library of Banda University serves as an academic lifeline, providing access to a vast collection of books, journals, research papers, and digital resources. It is equipped with modern infrastructure, reading halls, internet access, and e-library facilities to support students and faculty in their academic and research pursuits.

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The Health Centre at Banda University ensures timely medical assistance for students and staff. A qualified medical officer and supporting staff are available during working hours, with arrangements for emergency cases as well.

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    Dean
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    Dr. G.S. Panwar

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    Qualifications: Ph.D. in Agronomy from GBPUAT, Pantnagar (Uttarakhand). ASRB-NET.

    Prior Job Experience: 22 years experiences in Teaching and Research in Agronomy, especially in Fodder Production & Utilization, CA and Weed management.  Developed  round the year fodder production cropping system, Complete Feed Block Technology and  agronomy of Perennials Fodder Production as Chairman Fodder Research Team with Bihar Agriculture University Sabour. Working as Chairman Land development Committee with BUAT for farm development, Water Conservation structures and fodder resources.  

    Publications: Research Papers: 63, Popular Article: 35, Contributed Book:04, Book Chapter:25, Awards:12, Projects:12, Ph.D Guided:04, PG Guided: 20, Technology developed:10, Technical Video:04, Practical Manuals: 04

    ISPRD Fellow Award, Editor- ISA, JAS, ISPRD,

    Animal Nutrition:
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    Dr. Digvijay Singh

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications

    • BVSc& AH- Narendra Dev University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Faizabad, UP (2014).
    • MVSc in Animal Nutrition-ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal, Haryana, (2016).
    • ASRB/ICAR NET qualified in 2017.
    • PhD in Animal Nutrition-ICAR- National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal, Haryana, (2019).

     

    Prior Job Experience

    • Worked as SCIENTIST for 2 year and 10 months in Department of Animal Nutrition at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Science University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India.

     

    Publications/Trainings/Awards

     

    • University Gold Medal in Graduation (BVSc & AH) at University level, NDUAT, Kumarganj, Faizabad, UP.
    • 14 Research papers, 03 review article, 06 book chapter, 14 popular articles, 10 conference abstracts, 3 Practical Manual.
    • 10+ trainings/workshops/seminars.
    • Institutional Fellowship (MVSc & PhD-ICAR-NDRI)
    • 08 oral and Poster Presentation Awards in different conferences.
    • 1 technology transfer to ICAR-NDRI, Karnal, 2020.

    Veterinary Microbiology
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    Dr. Hansmeet Kour

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications

    • BVSc- Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J), Jammu, J&K (2017)
    • MVSc in Veterinary Microbiology- Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Bareilly, U.P. (2019)
    • ASRB/ICAR NET qualified in 2021
    • PhD in Veterinary Microbiology- Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana, Punjab. (2023)

     

    Prior Job Experience

    • Worked as Assistant Professor for 1 year and 7 months in Department of Veterinary Microbiology at Sanskaram College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Sanskaram University, Jhajjar, Haryana.

     

    Publications/Trainings/Awards

    • 05 Research papers, 01 review article, 04 popular articles, 02 conference abstracts, 1 Practical Manual
    • 10+ trainings/workshops/seminars
    • Institutional Fellowship (MVSc-IVRI), Merit Fellowship (PhD-GADVASU)
    • Best student Award (Bronze) at university level (MVSc 2018-19) by ICAR-IVRI
    • 02 Poster Presentation Awards (Centre for One Health and COVS, GADVASU)

    Veterinary Microbiology
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    Dr. Shalini Pandey

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications

    • BVSc- Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya, U.P.(2016)
    • MVSc in Veterinary Microbiology- Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana, Punjab.(2018)
    • ASRB/ICAR NET qualified in 2021
    • PhD in Veterinary Microbiology- Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana, Punjab. (2023)

     

    Prior Job Experience

    • Worked as Assistant Professor for 1 year and 3 months in Department of Veterinary Microbiology at R.P.S. College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Balana, Mahendragarh, Haryana.

     

    Publications/Trainings/Awards

    • 01 Research papers, 01 review article, 04 popular articles, 02 conference , 2 Practical Manual
    • 2 trainings/2workshops/4seminars
    • 4 Book Chapters
    • 2 e-News letter
    • ICAR JRF Fellowship (MVSc-GADVASU)

    Veterinary Pathology
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    Dr. Alok Singh

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications

    • V.Sc & A.H. – Pass out batch: 2018
    • College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, DUVASU, Mathura, UP, 281001.
    • V.Sc in Veterinary Pathology- Pass out batch: 2020
    • Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Bareilly, UP, 243122
    • ASRB/ICAR NET qualified in 2021

     

    Prior Job Experience

    • Worked as Project Officer in Brooke Hospital for Animals (India) for 1 year approx.
    • Worked as Veterinary Officer under UP Govt for 1 year and 6 month approx.

     

    Publications/Trainings/Awards

    • Reported Glasser’s Disease in pigs first time in India in Swine Disease Laboratory ICAR-IVRI.
    • 11 Research papers, 02 popular articles, 03 conference abstracts.
    • 04 Book Chapters, 02 books.
    • Submitted 7 Sequences of Swine Diseases Viruses in NCBI (National Centre for Biotechnology Information) in 2020-21.
    • Merit Fellowship (V.Sc: DUVASU), Institutional Fellowship (M.V.Sc: ICAR-IVRI)
    • Participated more than 7 trainings/workshops/seminars.
    • Young Scientist Second Best Oral Presentation Award, 2021; National Animal Welfare Award 2022.
    • Received 04 awards in National & International Conferences.

    Veterinary Pathology
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    Dr. Avantika Srivastav

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Joining on Present Post: 25 September 2024

    Qualifications: B.V.Sc And A. H. (2015-2020) from Uttar Pradesh Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go-Anusandhan Sansthan (DUVASU), Mathura. M. V. Sc. in Veterinary Pathology (2020-2022) from DUVASU, Mathura. Gold medal in Masters degree. Qualified ICAR – NET in 2023.

    University/Institution: Department of Veterinary Pathology, Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda-210001, U.P.

    Achievements: Awards: 5, Research Publication 7, Book Chapter in training manual 1, popular article 10, Published abstracts in conferences 20, conferences/ Seminars/ webinars/ trainings/workshop attended 16

    Animal Genetics & Breeding
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    Dr Shiv Kumar Tyagi

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications

    • BVSc –CoVS&AH, SardarkrushinagarDantiwada Agricultural University, Banaskantha, Gujarat (385506)
    • MVSC –Animal Genetics & Breeding (2020), Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh (243122)
    • D. – Animal Genetics & Breeding (Pursuing), Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh (243122)
    • ICAR/ASRB NET Qualified (2021)
    • Life Member – 1. Veterinary Council of India (VCI)
      1. Society for Conservation of Domestic Animal Biodiversity (SOCDAB)
      2. Indian Society of Animal Genetics and Breeding (ISAGB)

    Awards

    • National Talent Scholarship (NTS) – 2013 to 2018
    • Institute Fellow (MVSc) – 2018 to 2020
    • Institute Fellow (Ph.D.) – 2020 to 2022
    • ICMR-JRF Fellow (Ph.D.) – 2022 to 2024
    • Best Thesis Award (MVSc)
    • Best Oral Presentation Award (ISBD-2024), Agri_Meet Foundation
    • Best Oral Presentation Award, 2024 organized by Uttarakhand Council for Biotechnology

    Trainings/Publications

    • 3 Months Overseas training in Department of Biohealth Informatics, Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering, Indiana University (IUPUI), USA
    • 15+ Trainings/Workshops/Seminars
    • 11 Research Publications
    • 7 Conference Abstracts
    • 7 Book Chapters & 5 Popular Articles

    Animal Genetics & Breeding
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    Dr. Sandeep Kumar

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualification : Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H) and Master of Animal science in Animal Genetics & Breeding (M.V.Sc) from Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, 263145-Uttarakhand. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from ICAR- National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, 132001- Haryana, India. ASRB Net Qualified (2017).

    Prior Job Experience: Worked for Five years and Three months on the post of Veterinary Medical Officer under the Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Uttar Pradesh.

    Joining on present post: 31/12/2024

    Publications: 10 research paper, 04 Review Paper, 02 Book chapters, 18 popular articles, 06 Abstract, Awards-01

    Veterinary Physiology & Biochemistry
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    Dr. Ram Bachan

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Designation: Assistant professor Veterinary Physiology & Biochemistry

    Department: Department of veterinary physiology & Biochemistry, College of    veterinary and Animal sciences, BUAT, Banda-210001(U.P) India.

    Qualification : Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H) and Master of veterinary science in Veterinary Biochemistry (M.V.Sc) from Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go-Anusandhan Sansthan, Mathura-281001 (U.P), Duvasu. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from ICAR- Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar-243122, Bareilly (U.P), India. ASRB Net Qualified (2017).

    Prior Job Experience: Worked for Five years and five months on the post of Veterinary Medical Officer under the Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of  Uttar Pradesh.

    Publications: 12 research paper, 06 Abstract, 01 popular article, Awards-01 international and 02 national.

    Veterinary Physiology & Biochemistry
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    Dr. Archita singh

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications

    • V.Sc & A.H – Sree Venkateswara Veterinary University (SVVU), Tirupati (2010-2015)
    • V.Sc – Rajasthan University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences (RAJUVAS), Bikaner (2016-2018)
    • ASRB/ICAR NET-Qualified in 2018 & 2021 (69.7% & 79.7%)
    • D – ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Bareilly (U.P) (2020-2023)

     

    Prior Job Experience

    • Worked as Touring Veterinary Officer (T.V.O), under Department of Animal Husbandry & fisheries (Bihar Government) for one year & ten months

     

    Publications/Trainings/Awards

    • Research papers- 8, Review papers – 3, Popular articles – 15, Book chapters – 11, conference abstract-5
    • Training/workshop/seminar-10
    • NTS for 2010-2015
    • JRF during M.V.Sc (2016-2018)
    • Gold medal in M.V.Sc
    • SRF during Ph.D (2020-2023)
    • Best poster presentation award 2016
    • Best Ph.D thesis award 2023 by APACON
    • First position in Debate competetion at district level in 2014 (Tirupati)
    • Three times First position in Ph.D entrance examination conducted by ICAR in 2017, 2018 & 2020
    • First position in PhD entrance examination conducted by IVRI 2018
    • First position in PhD entrance examination conducted by NDRI 2018
    • Student representative for Board of studies (BOS), Vet.Physiology IVRI during session 2021-22

    Livestock Production Management
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    Dr. Narendra Kumar

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications: 

    Graduation (B.V.Sc. & A.H) from UP Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go-Anusandhan Sansthan, Mathura. Postgraduation (M.V.Sc) in Livestock Production Management (LPM) from Indian Veterinary Research Institute (ICAR-IVRI) Bareilly. Doctoral degree (PhD) in LPM from ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute-Haryana. Awarded with ICAR-Junior (JRF) and Senior research fellowship (SRF) during his master and doctoral degree respectively. Qualified ICAR-ASRB NET in Livestock Production Management,U.G.C. NET in social medicine and community heath. N.C.C. ‘B’ certificate.

    Prior Job Experience: 

    One and half year of teaching experience as Assistant Professor at Rajiv Gandhi South Campus, Banaras Hindu University (B.H.U). 06 month of experience as Assistant Professor at College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Banda University of Agriculture & Technology Banda U.P.

    Publications: 

    18 research articles in various reputed National and International journals. 02 Review papers, 01 Edited book, 04 Book chapters, 01 Technical Bulletins, 08 Popular articles.

    Membership in professional bodies:  

    1. Life membership of Veterinary council of India (Reg. No. 004868), Veterinary council of U.P. (Reg. No.U.P.V.C.5773)
    2. Life membership of Animal Nutrition Society of India (Membership No. -2299)
    3. Life membership of The Indian society of Animal production Management (Reg. No. 18892/12)
    4. Life membership of Society for conservation of domestic animal biodiversity (Membership No. SOCDAB-1075).

    Veterinary Anatomy & Histology
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    Dr. Swarup Debroy

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications:

      Master of Veterinary Sciences (M.V.Sc.) in Veterinary Anatomy & Histology (2017) from the College of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry, Selesih, Aizawl, Mizoram, under Central Agricultural University. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Forensic Anatomy (2022), with a dissertation titled “Trichological Analysis of the Local Cattle Breed of Mizoram and Meghalaya”, from the College of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry, Selesih, Aizawl, Mizoram, under Central Agricultural University. Qualified ICAR-NET in the years 2017 and 2019.

    Prior Job Experiences:

                Served as an Assistant Professor for 2 years and 6 months in the Section of Veterinary Anatomy at the ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India. Additionally, worked for 8 months as a Senior Research Fellow at the ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Tripura Centre, Lembucherra, Tripura.

    Publications & Achievements:

                Research articles: 26 (International journal-12, National journal-14), Book chapter: 7, Popular articles-3, Review articles: 3, Awards: 2 (1 Young Scientist Award), Abstracts: 11, Training: 2. Life Member: Tripura Veterinary Council (TVC), Indian Association of Veterinary Anatomy (IAVA).

    Basic Engineering and Applied Science
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    Dr. Sandeep Kumar

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Research Interests: Heat and Mass Transfer, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Solar Energy

    Qualifications:  B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from College of Technology, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand (2012), M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with major in Thermal Engineering from College of Technology, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand (2014), and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from College of Technology, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand (2022). Qualified GATE (2012,2013,2015 and 2020).

    Job Experience: Presently working as an Assistant Professor (Mechanical Engineering), since 23rd October, 2024 at ‘CAET, BUAT, Banda
    Worked as an Assistant Professor in the department of Mechanical Engineering at ‘Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow’ for 22 months (05th December 2022 to 22nd October 2024)
    Worked as Teaching Personnelin the department of Mechanical Engineering at ‘College of Technology, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar’, Uttarakhand, for 06 Months.

    Publications/Training/Awards:  

    • Research Paper (04) (02 SCI)
    • Conference Papers (02)
    • One Week FDP (06)
    • One Week Short Term Courses (04)
    • One Week National Workshop (03)
    • One Week National Seminar (03)

     

    Membership of Professional Bodies: Life Member [Membership Number: 214439] since 2018, of International Association of Engineers (IAENG), Hong Kong, an organization for facilitating the exchange of information and ideas among Engineers and Scientists.

    Basic Engineering and Applied Science
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    Dr. Himanshu Bisaria

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor
      (Mechanical Engineering)

    Qualifications: B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from UPTU Lucknow (U.P.) (2012), MTech in Production Engineering from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad (U.P.) (2015) and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad (U.P.) (2020). Qualified GATE (2013& 2014).

    Research areas: 

    • Additive Manufacturing
    • Advanced Machining Processes (EDM/WEDM)
    • Composite Materials
    • Biomedical Implants
    • Smart Materials and Superalloys
    • Modeling and Optimization

     

    Job Experience:

    Assistant Professor & Associate Dean (R&D), Department of Mechanical Engineering, G H Raisoni Institute of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous), Nagpur, Maharashtra.

    Tenure: 2 years and 5 months (July 2, 2019 – December 8, 2021)

    Project Scientist, Laboratory for Advanced Research in Polymeric Materials (LARPM), SARP: CIPET, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

    Tenure: 2 years and 8 months (December 14, 2021 – August 30, 2024)

    Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, SR University, Warangal, Telangana.

    Tenure: 1.5 months (September 4, 2024 – October 25, 2024)

    Assistant Professor (Mechanical Engineering), College of Agriculture Engineering and Technology, Banda University of Agriculture and Technology (BUAT), Banda, U.P., Govt.
    Current Role: Since October 28, 2024. 

    Publications/Training/Awards: 24 SCI/SCIE indexed Journal Articles, 02 Peer Reviewed Journal Articles, 01 Copyright, 08 International/National Conference Papers, 02 Book Chapters. MHRD fellowship during MTech and Ph.D.

    Basic Engineering and Applied Science
    Ashwin

    Dr. Ashwin Singh

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor
      (Civil Engineering)

    Qualifications:  B.Tech. in Civil Engineering from Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan (H.P.) (2016), MTech in Water Resources Engineering from Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur (Rajasthan) (2018) and Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, (Gujarat) (2022). Qualified GATE (2016 & 2017).

    Research Area: Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydro-geochemistry, Contaminant Hydrology, Geochemical Modelling.

    Job  Experience: Presently working as an Assistant Professor, since 24thOctober, 2024 at ‘CAET, BUAT, Banda
    21 months experience as an Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (I-PDF) in the department of Environmental Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad from 11th January, 2023 to 23rd October, 2024.

    Publications/Training/Awards: 20 Journal Articles (15 SCI Q1; 2 SCI Q2; 1 SCI Q4; 2 Scopus), 11 Conference Proceedings, 03 Book Chapters, 2 three-weeks Training from Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi under National Geospatial Program (Level 1 & 2). MHRD fellowship during MTech and PhD.

    International Exposure: Guest Speaker at “2ndNext Generation Sequencing, Probiotics and Other Technologies for Water Quality Management (NGS-WQM)” held at KMUTT, Thailand in 2019.

    Membership of Professional Bodies: International Water Association (IWA) membership ID:1615541, Range Management Society of India (RMSI) (Life Member), International Association of Hydrogeologist 

    Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
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    Dr. D. P. Kushwaha

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications:

    1. B.Tech. in Agricultural Engineering from Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh in 2013, Position holder under Top 10
    2. M.Tech. in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering from G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand in 2016, First with Distinction
    3. Ph. D.  in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, (Minor in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering) from G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand in 2022

    Job Experience: Worked as Project Associate-I in GBPUA&T, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand for 16 months under the Collaborative project with National Remote Sensing Centre, ISRO, Hyderabad, under National Hydrology Project Funded by Ministry of Jal Shakthi, India.

    Publications/Training/Awards: Qualified GATE National Examination in 2013. Qualified ICAR – NET National Examination in 2018 and 2023 in Land and Water Management Engineering discipline. Published 01 Book, 02 Book Chapters, 01 Lab Manual, 17 Research Papers, 01 Conference paper, 02 Popular articles, 12 Abstract in proceedings of various conferences in different states

    Research Areas: 

    • Soil Erosion
    • Hydrological Modeling
    • Soil and Water Conservation
    • Watershed Hydrology
    • Watershed Management
    • Water Resources Management
    • Sediment transport,
    • Open channel flow

    Membership of Professional Bodies:Life time Member of IASWC Dehradun, SWEFT New Delhi, ISAHRD Chandigarh, and ATDS Ghaziabad.

    Department of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
    Shanshak

    Dr. Shashank Shekhar

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Research Areas: Water flow and nutrient transport, Crop modelling, Hydrological modelling, AI and ML for on farm water management, Diffuse Agricultural Pollution, Precision Farming, UAV-based image analytics.

    Qualifications: B.Tech. in Agricultural Engineering from Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. M.Tech. and Ph.D. in Land and Water Resource Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal, India.

    Job Experience: Served as a Subject Matter Specialist at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ankushpur Ghazipur (ANDUAT, Kumarganj, UP) for 2 years and 5 months. Worked as a Senior Research Fellow at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur for 2 years and 11 months.  Served as a Teaching Assistant online course of Irrigation and Drainage, NPTEL at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal, India for three terms. Gained practical experience as a Field Officer Trainee at International Tractor Limited (Sonalika), Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh for 1 year.

    Publications/Training/Awards: Authored 16 research articles, 1 review article, 1 book, 11 popular articles, 3 conference abstracts (one in India and two in the USA), and 1 book chapter. Recipient of the National Talent Scholarship during undergraduate studies from ICAR, Government of India, and awarded the Ministry of Human Resource Development Scholarship for both post-graduation and Ph.D. studies by the Government of India. Participated in over 15 training programs, workshops, and seminars. Received a Young Scientist Award from Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ankushpur Ghazipur, and another at the 4th International Conference on Advances in Biological Research and Environmental Sustainability, Royal Regantris Kuta, Bali, Indonesia. Recognized with the Top Cited Article Award for 2021-2022 by Irrigation and Drainage, Wiley.

    International Exposure: Honored with the Best Conference Travel Grant from IIT Kharagpur to present Ph.D. research at the AGU Fall Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

    Membership of Professional Bodies: Life Member of the Indian Society of Agricultural Engineering (ISAE) (Membership No: LM-12016) and the Indian Society of Extension Education, India.

    Farm Machinery and Power Engineering
    Gajendra

    Dr. Gajendra Singh

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Research Areas: Ergonomics and Safety in Agriculture, Farm Machinery and Power, Precision Agriculture and Renewable Energy 

    Qualifications: B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering from Sir Chhotu Ram Institute of Engineering and Technology, Meerut, affiliated with Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. M.Tech in Farm Machinery and Power Engineering from Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Ph.D. in Farm Machinery and Power from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT KGP), West Bengal.

    Qualified ICAR NET in 2016.

    Job Experience: Presently working as an Assistant Professor, since 23rd October, 2024 at ‘CAET, BUAT, Banda

    Thirteen year five-month experience as Junior Project Officer at Department of Agricultural and Food Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT KGP), West Bengal

    Publications/Training/Awards: 20 Research Paper, 01 Book,  01 Book Chapter, 03 Bulletins, 03 Patent published 01 patent Under Review Patent, 05 International and National Conferences, Rajiv Gandhi Fellowship UGC for Ph.D.

    Membership of Professional Bodies:

    • Life Member of the Indian Society of Agricultural Engineering (ISAE) (Membership No: LM-12806).

    Farm Machinery and Power Engineering
    Sunil

    Dr. (Er.) Sunil Kumar

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor& Teaching Coordinator

    Research Areas: Conservation Agriculture, Farm Machinery and Power, Precision Agriculture and Renewable Energy 

    Qualifications: B.Tech. in Agricultural Engineering from Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, Punjab; M.Tech. in Farm Machinery and Power from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IIT KGP), West Bengal and Ph.D.from Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (BCKV), Mohanpur, Nadia, West-Bengal.

    Qualified GATE 2005 &2006;ICAR NET in 2010 & 2012 and ICAR-SRF 2020.

    Job Experience: Five years’ experienceas Research Associate at Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Bhopal and working as Assistant Professor at Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda since September, 2013.

    Publications/Training/Awards: 06 Research Paper, 01 Book Chapter, 02 Practical Manuals, 32 Operator’s manual, 20 Training Manuals; 04 International and National Conferences and awarded the Ministry of Human Resource Development Scholarship during M. Tech. degree programme by Government of India.

    Membership of Professional Bodies: 

    • Life Member of “Indian Society of Agricultural Engineering (ISAE)”(Membership No.: LM-11353)
    • Life Member of “Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)”  (Membership No.: LM-136655)
    • Life Member of “The Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI)”, Kolkata (Membership No.: AM3055011)
    • Life Member of “Uttar Pradesh Academy of Agricultural Sciences”, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 
    • Membership of Professional Bodies: Life Member (04)

    Food Safety and Quality Assurance

    Mr. Pratik Shukla

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor (Food Microbiology)

    Qualifications:

    B.Tech (Dairy Technology) from DSCKV, Durg, Chhattisgarh, M.Tech. in Dairy Microbiology from Anand Agriculture University, Gujarat. Qualified NET (National Eligibility Test) and JRF exam in Dairy Microbiology conducted by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi.

    Prior Job Experience: Three years of experience as Quality Assurance Officer in Amul.

    Publications/Training/ Awards:

    03 Research Papers,01 Review Papers, 01 Book Chapters, and 01 Popular Article, “Amul Gold Plated Silver Medal”, “Dr. J. M. Dave Gold Plated Silver Medal”, “Late Shri Kamendu C. Vasavada Medal”, “Mrs. Meenaben J. Prajapati Gold Plates Silver Medal”. International Award for best paper presentation, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Awards from Microbiologist Society of India. National Talent Scholarship from ICAR.

    Food Safety and Quality Assurance

    Dr. Abhishek Chitranashi

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor (Food Chemistry)

    Qualifications:

    Graduation in Agricultural Biotechnology from the esteemed University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore. Master’s and Ph.D. in Agricultural Biochemistry from Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI). Qualified ICAR-NTS, ICAR-JRF, ICAR-SRF, and CSIR-JRF, along with CSIR-NET (twice) and ASRB-NET (three times). Qualified Agricultural Research Service (ARS-2023) exam.

    Prior Job Experience: 

    Senior Research Fellow (SRF) at ICAR-CAZRI, Jodhpur, for three months. ICAR-CIARI, Port Blair, as a Senior Technical Officer (STO), for six months.

    Publications/Trainings/ Awards:

    08 Research papers, 04 Book Chapters and 03 Popular Articles.

    Food Safety and Quality Assurance

    Dr. Ajay Kumar Maurya

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualification

    B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture from Kulbhaskar Ashram PG College affiliated to CSJM University, Kanpur. M. Sc in Food Technology from University of Allahabad and Ph.D in Food Science & Technology from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. Qualified NET (National Eligibility Test) in Food Technology conducted by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi.

    Prior Job experience

    5 Years and 5 Months as Sanitary and Food Inspector in Directorate, Urban Local Bodies, Nagar Nigam, Kanpur,1 Year and 10 Month as Assistant Professor in Department of Food Technology, Institute of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur and 9 Month as Lecturer in Shri Agrasen Kanya P G College (Autonomous) affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth University, Varanasi.

    Publications/Trainings/Awards

    04 Research paper, 02 Review paper, 04 Book Chapter,

    Winter School Attended 01,Department of Biotechnology (DBT) fellowship during Ph. D

    Membership of Professional Bodies

    Life Membership, Association of Food Scientist in India (AFST/LM/6-2018/KAN/2039)

    Life Membership of Society for Promotion of Horticulture (SPH)

    Food Process Engineering

    Dr. Shikhangi Singh

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications:

    B.Tech (Food Technology) from Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, UP in 2017, M.Tech and Ph.D. in Process and Food Engineering from G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar in 2023.

    Prior Job Experience: One year experience as Teaching Personnel at College of Technology, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar

    International Experience: One Month training in France.

    Publications/Trainings/Awards:

    05 Research papers, 08 review papers, 04 book chapters, 03 popular articles.06Oral and poster presentations, Attended 10 training/workshops/seminars. Young Researcher Award” at the FSATIHE-2024 Conference.

    Membershipof Professional Bodies:

    Member of the Association of Food Scientists and Technologists (India) (AFSTI) and Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers (ISAE).

    Food Processing Technology

    Dr. Sachin Kumar

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications:

    B.E. (Biotechnology Engineering) from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana, M.Tech in Food Technology and Management from National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management and Ph.D. in Food Engineering from National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Kundli, Haryana. Qualified Gate, ICAR NET, UGC NET.

    Prior Job Experience:

    Worked as an Assistant Professor, Food Technology Department at Eternal University Himachal Pradesh, India (Women University) for 1 year and 5 months. Worked as an Assistant Professor, Food Technology Department at Lovely Professional University Punjab for 03 months. Worked in Dairy, and Milling industry for 2 year and 6 months.

    Publications/Training/Awards:

    05 Research Paper, 02 Review Article, 04 Book Chapter, UGC JRF, SRF, NIFTEM Scholarship for Ph.D.

    Food Processing Technology

    Dr. Sukh Veer Singh

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualification:

    Graduated from ANDUA&T, Faizabad in 2013, M.Sc. (Food Science and Technology) from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, in 2015 and Ph.D. (Food Science and Technology) from National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM-K), Haryana, in 2023. Qualified ASRB (ICAR) National Eligibility Test (NET) in Food Technology in 2016.

    Prior Job Experience:

    Worked as an Assistant Professor (Food Technology) at School of Life Sciences (SALS), Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand for 2 months and 15 days. Worked as an Assistant Professor at Department of Food Technology, School of Food Technology and Nutrition, Loyola Academy (Degree & PG College), Secunderbad, Telangana affiliated to Osmania University, Hyderabad for 1 year and 4 months. 

    Publications/Trainings/Awards:

    15 Research Articles, 03 Review articles, 03 Popular articles in Hindi, 10 Abstracts in conference souvenirs and 12 Book chapters.DBT fellowship during M.Sc. and institutional fellowship during Ph.D. Programme.

    Membership of Professional Bodies:

    Life time Member of Association of Food Scientists and Technologists in India (AFSTI) (Membership No: AFSTI/LM/6-2019/KUN/3258).

    Post Harvest Technology
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    Dr. Amit Kumar Singh

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications: B. Sc.  (Ag.) from Post Graduate College, Ghazipur affiliated with Veer Bahadur Singh PurvanchalUniversity,   Jaunpur; M. Sc. and Ph. D. in Horticulture with    specialization in Post-Harvest Technology from Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Nadia (West Bengal).

    Prior Job Experience: More than 06 years of teaching experience at Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi (U.P.) and MS Swaminathan School of Agriculture, Gajapati (Odisha) as well as 6 months of Research experience at Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi (Jharkhand).

    Publications: Research Papers 27, Book 04, Practical Manual 07, Extension Bulletin 07, Book Chapter 16

    Awards: Inspire Fellow award (DST-Govt. of India), Fellow International College of Nutrition (FICN- Moradabad), Young scientist award (BRIATS, Prayagraj), Young scientist associated award (ATDS, Ghaziabad), Research Excellence Award (SCNR, Kolkata), Best oral award (ATDS, Ghaziabad) and Best poster award (UPCAR, Lucknow).

    Agricultural Economics

    Dr. Yash Gautam

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    • Assistant Professor

    Qualifications: B.Sc. Ag from Banaras Hindu  University; M.Sc. Ag. (Agricultural Economics) from Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University; and Ph.D (Agricultural Economics) from Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University. 

    Prior Teaching Experience: 2 years teaching experience in Diploma in Seed Technology and Marketing in Banaras Hindu University.

    Awards: UGC Research Fellowship during Ph.D. Young Scientist Award & Young Environmental Award by various organizations and Best Paper Presentation in International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture Development in Changing Global Scenario in Banaras Hindu University.

    Publications: 25 Research papers, 4 Book chapters, 2 Lead papers, 1 Laboratory Manual, and 8 Popular articles