He is also a Fellow, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi. His research interests include Next Generation Genomics, Genome Analysis, Big Data Analytics, Gene/Genome Regulation, Regulatory Network Analysis, Plant Genomics, Abiotic Stress, and Seed Development. He is also an Editor/Associate/Academic/Review Editor-`Scientific Reports` NPG (2015 onwards. He published many articles in national and international journals. He is also in part of "Indo-Australian Strategic Research Fund" scheme with ICRISAT, Hyderabad project funded by the Department of Science and Technology. He owns 3 patents related to his research on Nucleic acid sequences.