Utkarsh Upadhyay completed his B.Sc Agriculture from Shri Murli Manohar Town Degree College , Ballia , Uttar Pradesh followed by M.Sc with specialization in Plant Pathology from Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Banda, Uttar Pradesh and completed his Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from Chandrashekhar Azad University of Agriculture and technology, kanpur, U.P. He has worked on Characterization of Erysiphe pisi causing Powdery Mildew of Fieldpea and it's Management in his Doctorate programme in Indian Institute Of Pulse Research kanpur. He has also qualified ICAR-ASRB NET in 2023. He has participated in and presented at many seminars, workshops, trainings and has several research papers ,book chapters in many reputed journals and books. He has Authored two Books also. Utkarsh has good working experience in Molecular Plant pathology . He has received Msc Best thesis Award, Young professional award and has one design patent.