Rajesh Kumar

About Rajesh Kumar

Professional Summary Seeking a position to utilize my skills and abilities in the field of Agriculture that offers professional growth while being resourceful, innovative, and flexible. I hold an M.Sc. in Horticulture (Fruit Science) from S.B.B.S University, Jalandhar, with a strong academic record. Experienced as an Assistant Professor and Farm Manager at Sant Baba Bhag Singh University, Jalandhar, and currently working as a Marketing Associate at Parijat Industries India Ltd. I have actively contributed to research on growth regulators and fungicides to reduce pre-harvest fruit drop in kinnow and presented my work at various national conferences. Recognized with awards such as 2nd position in poster presentation and have participated in workshops and online courses related to agripreneurship, sustainable agriculture, and pest management. Life member of the Society for Promotion of Horticulture and an expert reviewer for agricultural journals. My strengths include punctuality, diplomacy, teamwork, and a positive attitude. Education Post Graduation: M.Sc. Ag. Horticulture (Fruit Science), S.B.B.S University, Jalandhar (2017-2019), 8.97 CGPA/89.70% Graduation: B.Sc. Agriculture, Panjab University, Chandigarh (2013-2017), 72.31% Senior Secondary: Medical, Punjab State Education Board (2011-2013), 74.88% Matriculation: Punjab State Education Board (2010-2011), 73.30% Additional training includes multiple online courses on employment generation through agripreneurship, conservation agriculture, design thinking for agricultural implements, e-extension, integrated pest management, and pest diagnosis and management.