Academic Career: B.Sc. (Agri.) JAU, Junagadh 2011 M.Sc. (Agri.) JAU, Junagadh 2013 Ph.D JAU, Junagadh 2016 ASRB NET ASRB (ICAR) 2016 Professional recognition: Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh-362001 (Gujarat) Awards: Vice Chancellor's Gold Medal for best overall performance in B.Sc. (Agri.) degree Brig. Anil Adlakha Gold Medal for best overall performance in B.Sc. (Agri.) degree Chancellor's Gold Medal for best overall performance M.Sc. (Agri.) degree Chancellor's Gold Medal for best overall performance Ph.D. degree from all faculty Gold Plated Silver Medal of Dr. A.V. Barad's Late Parents Smt. Amarba and Shri Virsangbhai Barad Memorial for Highest OGPA in Ph.D. degree from Agriculture and Horticulture Faculty during 2016-17 Student Travel Grand Award by ISWS (Indian Society of Weed Science) to attend the 25th APWSS Conference, Hyderabad (Selected Five student from all India) during Ph.D. Fellowships received: InSPIRE Fellowship from Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, New Delhi during Ph.D. degree.