Dr Dheeraj Tatyasaheb Pathrikar has a total of 19 years working experience in teaching, research and extension with specialization in Agricultural Economics, farm management, agricultural Finance & Marketing and Agricultural cooperation. During his service carriers he worked in different capacities as Agricultural Assistant, Junior Research Assistant and senior research assistant. Involved in teaching of different courses to undergraduate and post graduate students. He has significant contribution in 04 research recommendations accepted by government of Maharashtra for the benefit of farmers. Dr. Dheeraj Tatyasaheb Pathrikar has many publication to his credit to mention: Research papers: 15, Papers published in internationally abstracted journals : 15, Papers presented in seminars : 10, Popular articles/ Extension papers :04and received Best Poster Presentation in 2017,Young Scientist Awards-2017 sponsored by IJTA and Serials Publications Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, ICAR Vasantrao Naik award for research application in agriculture in 2018, Maharashtra Shikshan Agrocare Award 2018, Agrocare Award 2018,and State Government of Maharashtra Best Programme Officer of NSS in 2019. Also as In-charge of CIC Department of SSAC, VNMKVanalyzed soil, water, plant, food, fodder and fertilizer (samples) and generated the revolving fund amounting to 49,27,616/- (for the period 2014 to till date) and analyzed 14,416 Soil sample and distributed Soil Health Card.