PAU Student Gets Selected in A Multinational Company

Ms Kirandeep Kaur, a Ph.D. scholar of the School of Agricultural Biotechnology, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), has brought laurels to the University by bagging the position of Assistant Manager (SC Agro) at PepsiCo India Holdings Private Limited, a multinational company. She completed her Ph.D. research project under the guidance of Dr Yogesh Vikal, Senior Geneticist, School of Agricultural Biotechnology. Ms Kirandeep Kaur was selected after multiple rounds of interviews at a very handsome salary package. Her job responsibility is to lead the innovation agenda in Plant Tissue Culture Lab of Potato.

Dr Parveen Chhuneja, Director, School of Agricultural Biotechnology, said, “We provide mix of academic knowledge and hands-on experience on different aspects of biotechnology to prepare the students towards excellence in their career.”

Dr Baldev Singh Dhillon, Vice-Chancellor; and Dr G.K. Sangha, Dean, Post Graduate Studies, congratulated the PAU student and wished her success in life.

Ms Kirandeep Kaur, while expressing her happiness over this success, said, “The sound academic foundation and practical competence built in me by the thoroughly professional faculty of PAU’s School of Agricultural Biotechnology has given me the required confidence to face the interviews and prove my credentials.”

Source: Punjab Agricultural University (PAU)