Academic  &  Professional Activites

1.  TEACHING  &  SUPERVISION OF RESEARCHES AT POST-GRADUATE  /  DOCTORAL LEVELS  (Exclusive)  :

(a) Period :  34 Years and 3 Months.

(b) Positions :

i. Lecturer in Horticulture, Allahabad Agricultural Institute, (now SHUAT), Allahabad (under Allahabad University), U.P., India :  3 Years, 2 Months and 16 Days . (2.1.1971 to 16.3.1974).

ii. Lecturer and then Reader in Horticulture, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Kalyani, West Bengal, India :  12 Years and 29 Days . (20.3.1974 to 17.4.1986).

iii. Reader and then, Professor in Horticulture, Institute of Agricultural Sciences (formerly, University College of Agriculture), Calcutta University, Calcutta, West Bengal, India :  18 Years 11 months and 14 Days (18.4.1986 to 31.3.2005).

2.  RESEARCH  (Exclusive)  :

(a) Period :  4 Years, 6 Months and 3 Days.

(b) Positions :

i. Junior Research Assistant, Sugarcane Research Institute, Govt. of Bihar, Pusa, Bihar, India :  (2.6.1961 to 21.4.1962).

ii. Senior Research Fellow (Horticulture), under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Govt. of India, New Delhi :  tenable at the Department of Botany, Burdwan University, Burdwan, West Bengal, India :  (19.5.1967 to 1.1.1971).

3.  FRUIT DEVELOPMENT  &  AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EDUCATION  (Exclusive)  :

(a) Period :  2 Years and 6 Months.

(b) Positions :

 i. Agril. Extension Officer, Govt. of West Bengal, Community Development Block, Borjora, Bankura, West Bengal, India :  (11.12.1962 to 28.10.1964).

ii. Fruit Development Officer, Govt. of West Bengal, Burdwan, West Bengal, India :  (6.10.1966 to 18.5.1967). 

4.  FARM MANAGEMENT  (Exclusive)  :

(a) Period :  7 Months and 11 Days

(b) Position :

 Agril. Inspector, Ranchi Agricultural College Farm, Govt. of Bihar, Ranchi, Bihar, India :  (22.4.1962 to 1.12.1962).

 LAST   POST   HELD  :

 Professor in Horticulture,  Institute of Agricultural Sciences,  Calcutta University,  Kolkata, West Bengal.