Dr. Rakesh Kumar
Assistant Professor
Dr. Rakesh Kumar, is with SGT University, since 19 th February, 2024 as Associate Professor of Agronomy after more than 3 years teaching and research experience from Eternal University, Baru Sahib, Himachal Pradesh and work as SRF for 5 years at Directorate of Extension Education, MPUAT, Udaipur, Rajasthan. He has a prolonged experience of teaching and research as Assistant Professor in Agronomy. He completed his research programme during Ph.D. in the field of integrated nutrient management for crop production in 2017. He qualified ICAR NET in 2014.
Teaching Interests
- Integrated nutrient management
- Organic farming
- Crop production (cereal, pulses, oilseeds)
- Weed management
- Rainfed agriculture
- Current trends in agronomy
- Agricultural heritage
Research Interests
- Integrated nutrient management
- Soil health improvement
- Fodder production