Assistant Professor
Department of Botany, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, India
Teaching and Research

Assistant Professor (Stage-II)
Department of Botany
Publications
Research Projects
Ph.D. Scholars
Honours & Awards
A concise academic overview, expertise and current areas of scholarly interest.
Jay Prakash Maurya serves as Assistant Professor (Stage-II) in the Department of Botany, contributing to teaching, research, student mentorship and academic initiatives.
Academic appointments, research roles, and administrative responsibilities.
Department of Botany, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, India
Teaching and Research
Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics, Barcelona, Spain
Research
Umea Plant Science Centre, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Research
National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, West Bengal, India
Research
National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi, India
Research
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India
Research
Research projects, funding agencies, roles and project timelines.
ANRF, India
PI
80.64 Lakh
2026-01-01 — 2029-01-01
CSTUP, India
PI
17.36 lakh
2024-01-01 — 2027-01-01
DBT, India
PI
~1.136 Crore
2021-01-01 — 2026-01-01
Banaras Hindu University, India
PI
23 Lakh
2020-01-01 — 2025-01-01
UGC, India
PI
10 Lakh
2022-01-01 — 2025-01-01
European Commission, Belgium
PI
~1.5 Crore
2021-01-01 — 2023-01-01
CSTUP, India
Co-PI
19.36 Lakh
2025-01-01 — 2028-01-01
DBT, India
Co-PI
~81 Lakhs
2026-01-01 — 2029-01-01
Journal articles, conference papers, book chapters and other scholarly work.
Sinha, D., Patel, R. S., Gupta, V., & Maurya, J. P.
Gupta, V., Kumar, D., and Maurya, JP
Divyanshu Sinha and Dr. Jay Prakash Maurya
Nair A, Maurya JP, Pandey SK, Singh RK, Miskolczi PC, Aryal B, Bhalerao RP.
Siddhartha Dutta, Sudip Chattopadhyay, Jay Prakash Maurya
Pandey, S. K., Maurya, J. P., Aryal, B., Drynda, K., Nair, A., Miskolczi, P., Singh, R. K., Wang, X., Ma, Y., de Souza Moraes, T., Bayer, E. M., Farcot, E., Bassel, G. W., Band, L. R., & Bhalerao, R. P.
Sangeeta Kumari, Vikas Sharma, Rahul Tiwari, Jay Prakash Maurya, Bharat Bhusan Subudhi, Dhirodatta Senapati
Singh RK, Bhalerao RP, Maurya JP.
Maurya, J.P., Singh, R.K., Miskolczi, P., Prasad, A.N., Jonsson, K., Wu, Feng., and Bhalerao, R.P.
Maurya, J.P., Miskolczi, P., Mishra, S., Singh, R.K., and Bhalerao, R.P.
Singh, R.K., Miskolczi, P., Maurya, J.P., Bhalerao, R.P.
#Senapati, D., #Kushwaha, R., Dutta, S., Maurya, J.P., Biswas, S., Gangappa, S.N., and Chattopadhyay, S.
Miskolczi, P., Singh, R.K., Tylewicz, S., Azeez, A., Maurya, J.P., Tarkowská, D., Novák, O., Jonsson, K., and Bhalerao, R.P.
#Chakraborty, M., #Gangappa, S.N., Maurya, J.P., Sethi, V., Srivastava, A.K., Singh, A., Dutta, S., Ojha, M., Gupta, N., Sengupta, M., Ram, H. and Chattopadhyay, S.
Singh, R.K., Maurya, J.P., Azeez, A., Miskolczi, P., Tylewicz, S., Stojkovic, K., Delhomme, N., Busov, V., Bhalerao, R.P.
Maurya, J.P., Triozzi, P.M., Bhalerao, R.P. and Perales, M.
Maurya, J.P. and Bhalerao, R.P.
Maurya, J.P., Sethi, V., Gangappa, S.N., Gupta, N. and Chattopadhyay, S.
Abbas, N., Maurya, J.P., Senapati, D., Gangappa, S.N., and Chattopadhyay, S.
Gangappa, S.N., Maurya, J.P., Yadav, V., Chattopadhyay, S.
Gangappa, S.N., Srivastava, A.K., Maurya, J.P., Ram, H., and Chattopadhyay, S.
Scholars and research students guided by the faculty member.
Scholar: Divyanshu Sinha · BHU
Scholar: Roshan Singh Patel · BHU
Scholar: Vindesh Chaubey · BHU
Scholar: Arjun Bansal · BHU
Scholar: Amit Kumar Choudhry · BHU
Scholar: Chandan Yadav · BHU
Scholar: Archana Yadav · BHU
Scholar: Chandan Chauhan · BHU
Scholar: Khushboo Kumari · Dr. Ashok Kumar Smarak Mahavidyalaya
Courses and academic offerings associated with this faculty profile.
Memberships in academic associations, professional societies and advisory councils.
Scandinavian Plant Physiology Society (SPPS)
Since 2019Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists (ISCB)
Since 2020The Indian Botanical Society (IBS)
Since 2020The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)
Since 2020Crop and Product Physiology (FIPS)
Since 2022Synthetic Biology (Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology)
Since 2022Frontiers in Plant Physiology
Since 2025Academic honours, distinctions, prizes and recognitions received by the faculty member.
Academic Recognition
Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India
Academic Recognition
European Commission
Academic Recognition
Akhil Bharatiya Grahak Panchayat
Academic Recognition
Saksham Mahila Nirbhay Mahila
Academic Recognition
The Marcus Wallenberg Foundation, Sweden
Academic Recognition
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Academic Recognition
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and University Grant Commission (UGC), Govt. of India
Academic Recognition
Indian Council of Medical research (ICMR), Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India
Academic Recognition
Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Government of India
Notable academic, professional, research and institutional achievements.
No achievements are currently listed.
Banaras Hindu University
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