Dr KIRAN UKABHAI CHANDRAVADIA
Dr KIRAN UKABHAI CHANDRAVADIA
Ph.D
Brief Profile
Dr. Kiran Ukabhai Chandravadia, Associate Professor at the College of Agriculture, Junagadh Agricultural University (JAU), Mota Bhandariya, Amreli. She holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Extension from JAU, M.Sc. (Agricultural Extension), B.Sc. (Agriculture) also in Junagadh Agricultural University and has qualified for the ICAR-ASRB NET. She has over 20 years of professional experience in teaching, research and extension activities at JAU and Anand Agricultural University. Her research interests include agricultural extension, farm women’s participation, women’s empowerment, self-help groups and rural development. She has published 30 research papers, contributed 17 research notes/abstracts/short communications, authored/contributed to 3 books/book chapters/bulletins, and handled 7 AGRESCO projects as PI/Co-PI. She has participated in seminars, conferences, workshops and training programmes and delivered technical and radio talks. Currently, she is involved in teaching, research and extension activities and serves as NSS Programme Officer, RAWE Coordinator and READY Programme Coordinator at CoA, JAU, Mota Bhandariya. She also contributes to student welfare, institutional reporting, accreditation-related activities and various academic and extension programmes.
Research Profile
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Experience
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Associate Professor
Junagadh Agricultural University: College of Agriculture, JAU, Mota bhandariya (Amreli)
25 Apr 2025 to Till Date -
Assistant Professor
Anand Agricultural University: College of Agricultural Information Technology, AAU, Anand
01 Oct 2021 to 24 Apr 2025 -
Assistant Professor
Anand Agricultural University: College of Agriculture, AAU, Jabugam
23 Jun 2015 to 30 Sep 2021 -
Research Associate
Junagadh Agricultural University: Krishi Vigyan Kendra, JAU, Khapat
01 Oct 2013 to 31 Mar 2013 -
Senior Research Fellow
Junagadh Agricultural University: Agril.Econ. Deptt., JAU, Junagadh
03 Aug 2010 to 31 Mar 2012 -
Technical Helper
National Research Centre for Groundnut (NRCG) Junagadh: Breeding department
05 Mar 2009 to 12 Aug 2009 -
Technical Helper
Millet Research Station, JAU, Jamnagar
03 Sep 2005 to 24 Sep 2007