Dr. Maksud Hasan Shah is an emerging agricultural academician currently serving as an Assistant Professor (contractual) in Agronomy  at (CAE) , Faculty of Agricultural Sciences Aligarh Muslim University. He has completed his Ph.D. (Ag.) in Agronomy with URS fellowship from Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, West Bengal. He earned his B.Sc. (Ag.) Hons. and M.Sc. (Ag.) in Agronomy from Visva-Bharati University in 2017 and 2019, respectively, and qualified the ASRB-NET in his first attempt in 2019 & 2021