Work Experience

(10 + years)

Teaching:

• Assistant Professor (Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry) at SVKM’s College of Agriculture, Shirpur, Maharashtra since July 2024.
• Assistant Professor (Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry) at SVKM’s NMIMS – School of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Shirpur, Maharashtra, June, 2021 to June 2024.
• Assistant Professor at Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab from January, 2016 to May, 2021.

Research: 

• Junior Research Fellow at Directorate of Groundnut Research, Junagadh, Gujarat from July, 2015 to January, 2016.
• Senior Research Fellow at Directorate of Groundnut Research, Junagadh, Gujarat from July, 2013 to March, 2014.

Awards / Achievements: 

• Awarded best poster presentation in national level seminar on Sustainable Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security -2018 held at Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab.

Publications 

Research articles in peer reviewed journals: (25)

Recent Publications:  

• Nitin Misal, Indra Raj Singh & Rajap Shiva Kumar (2025). The soil nutrient status of Shirpur taluka of Dhule district, Maharashtra. Plant Science Today. https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.7504.
• R. Bhutia and N. B. Misal (2024). Influence of Different Rates of Nitrogen and Sulfur on Growth, Yield and Yield Attributes of Cabbage (Brassica oleraceae L.). Environment and Ecology, 42 (2B): 855-859.
• Suseelendra Desai, Krishna Chaitanya Tirunagaru , K. Venkateswara Rao, Rathnakaran Upasana, J.V.N.S. Prasad, K.N. Nithin, Vijay Kumar Didal and Nitin Misal (2023). Agricultural impacts of climate change in India and potential adaptations. CABI Review, 18(1):0031.
• Misal, N. B., P. Sukul and Polara K.B. (2022). Nitrogen dynamics and influence of soil properties in calcareous soils of Saurashtra region of Gujarat, India. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science, 70(4): 464-473.
• B. Misal, Narendra Singh and Patel, V. A. (2022). Phosphorus Fractions in Soils of India: A Review. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science. 34(12): 106-112.
• Babu Lal Gurjar and N. B. Misal (2022). Effect of different nitrogen fertilizer doses on critical stages of late-sown wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). The Pharma Innovation Journal. 11(5): 2397-2400
• Ram A. Jat, Kiran K. Reddy, Raja R. Choudharya, Sachin Rawala, Bhargava Thumbera, Nitin Misal, P.V. Zala and R. K. Mathukia (2021). Effect of Tillage, Residue Management and Intercropping Systems on Soil Parameters, Productivity and Profitability of Peanut-Based Systems in Saurashtra Peninsula of India. Agronomy Journal.
• Sukhjinder Singh and N. B. Misal (2021). Effect of Different Levels of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Maize (Zea mays L.) Indian Journal of Agricultural Research. 56(5): 562-566.

Book Chapters: (2) 

• B. Misal and Ramesh Kolluru (2022). Chemistry of Nitrogen and Potassium in Soils. Recent Advantages in Agriculture, pp. 199-204
• B. Misal and Narendra Singh (2022). Role of Different forms of Potassium in Plant Metabolism. Current Topics in Agricultural Sciences Vol. 8. pp. 23-28.

M.Sc. Students guided: 09 

Popular Articles: 12 

Seminar/Conference/Training attended: 30 

Membership in scientific bodies: 

• Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA), Kolkata-700017
• Plant Protection Association of Gujarat, Anand, Gujarat-388110
• The Gujarat Association for Agricultural Sciences, Anand, Gujarat-388110

Email: nitin.misal@nmims.edu

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