ਪੰਜਾਬ ਐਗਰੀਕਲਚਰਲ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ
PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
62nd Year of Education & Service
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The Postgraduate Studies (PGS) in the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) are headed by a Dean of Postgraduate Studies who is the Nodal Officer for the Postgraduate studies and is responsible for the administration of all the resident teaching programmes at the Postgraduate level in the University and for the development, evaluation and improvement of curricula and designing of the teaching methods to develop in the students professional competence, character and quality of leadership. The Dean PGS is responsible for the organisation and conduct of postgraduate teaching in all the constituent colleges of the PAU. The Dean in collaboration with the Director of Research, coordinates research of the postgraduate students in integration with the general research programme of the University. The Dean PGS presides over the meetings of the Postgraduate Committee. He is member of the Advisory Committee for Resident Instruction, Research Advisory Committee and Extension Education Advisory Committee. The Dean PGS provides, in consultation with the Heads of Departments, guidance and leadership in the development of periodic evaluation of effective curricula within each subject-matter and integration of said curricula into appropriate instruction programme designed to prepare students for effective careers in research, teaching and extension.
PGS / Associate Director (IT)
Name : Dr O. P. Gupta
Address : Associate Director (Information Technology)
Phone : 9872717300
E-Mail : opgupta@pau.edu
Research Areas : Computer Science, Parallel Computing, Distributed Computing, Web Technology
Researcher ID's : 
PGS / Assistant Professor
Name : Dr Snehdeep Kaur
Address : Assistant Professor (Education)
Phone : 75893-93096
E-Mail : snehdeepkaur@pau.edu
Brief Introduction
Education: B. Sc. P.A.U., Ludhiana (2014), M. Sc. P.A.U., Ludhiana (2016), Ph. D. P.A.U., Ludhiana (2020)
Positions held: Assistant Professor (Education), PAU Ludhiana (2021—till date)
Research Interest: Crop Improvement
Research Projects: NIL
Selected Research Publications:
Awards/honours/distinctions:
- Snehdeep Kaur, Javed Akhatar, Harjeevan Kaur, Chhaya Atri, Meenakshi Mittal, Anna Goyal, Usha Pant, Gurpreet Kaur and Surinder S. Banga (2021) Genome-wide association mapping for key seed metabolites using a large panel of natural and derived forms of Brassica rapa L. Industrial Crops and Products. 159: 113073. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.113073 (NAAS 10.19).
- Snehdeep Kaur, Chhaya Atri, Javed Akhatar, Meenakshi Mittal, Rimaljeet Kaur and Surinder S. Banga (2021) Genetics of days to flowering, maturity and plant height in natural and derived forms of Brassica rapa L. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 134: 473–487. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-020-03707-9. (NAAS 9.93).
- Jasmeet Kaur, Javed Akhatar, Anna Goyal, Navneet Kaur, Snehdeep Kaur, Meenakshi Mittal, Nitin Kumar, Heena Sharma, Shashi Banga, S. S. Banga (2020) Genome wide association mapping and candidate gene analysis for pod shatter resistance in Brassica juncea and its progenitor species. Molecular Biology Reports. 47: 2963–2974. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-020-05384-9. (NAAS 8.11).
- Awarded with NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH SCHOLARSHIP sponsored by I.C.A.R. (Indian Council of Agriculture Research) throughout bachelor’s programme (2010-14).
- Awarded with BAYER CROP SCIENCE sponsored fellowship during Ph.D. Programme (2017-2019).