Area of interest is in Agricultural Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, Plant pathology. Currently working as Assistant Professor in Department of Microbiology, Government Arts and Science College Kozhinjampara, Palakkad, Kerala, India. Completed my UG and PG degree in Microbiology from Sree Narayana Guru College KG Chavadi, Coimbatore, MPhil degree from Nehru arts and Science College, T.M. Palayam, Coimbatore and PhD Doctoral degree in Microbiology, at Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Have five years of research experiences, as Junior Research Fellow and Field Assistant in TNFD and NMPB sponsored projects provided by Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Till now submitted 30 microbial sequences to NCBI Genebank and got accession numbers. Have published 25 research articles in reputed national and international journals, and three book chapters in my credit.