Having Graduated from Pune University with Microbiology as the Principal subject with First Class with Distinction and securing second rank in Pune University in Microbiology subject in 1973, he joined the Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Sciences – Agharkar Research Institute (MACS – ARI) (then MACS) Pune for his Post Graduation and obtained his M.Sc. Degree in Microbiology from Pune University in 1975 and subsequently obtained his Ph.D. Degree in 1986 from Shivaji University, Kolhapur. He worked with Y. C. College of Sciences, Karad (then Science college, Karad) for 32 years and was Founder faculty member of the Microbiology department and headed their Microbiology department for almost 27 years. He is also Founder faculty member of the Microbiology and Biotechnology department of Faculty of Allied Sciences, KIMSDU, Karad and is working in the Institute for the last 13 years He has worked as HOD for 39 years with total teaching experience of 45 years. He has rendered guidance for Dissertations, / Projects of several M.Sc. students & has worked as a Ph.D. guide also. He has published and presented several Research papers, and attended around 48 Conference / Seminar / Workshop/Webinar. He has worked on several academic bodies like Board of University Teaching and Research (BUTR), Academic council (A C), Faculty of Science, Board of studies (B.O.S), Ph.D. Admission Committee, P.G. Teacher Recognition Committees of Shivaji University. Presently he is working as Professor & Head and Dean in the Faculty of Allied Sciences of KIMSDU, Karad and is a Chairman of BOS in Biotechnology and Microbiology and Member of the Academic Council of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Deemed University (KIMSDU), Karad and works on several committees of KIMSDU, Karad including Standing Committee of the Deans, Research Cell committee , Research Fund Allotment Committee, Ph D. Cell, Board of Examination(BOE) etc. Presently 04 candidates are working under his guidance for their Ph. D. research work.