Teaching Faculty
- Staff Details
- Teaching Faculty
- Dr. C. Dhivya
Faculty Profile
Name
Dr. C. Dhivya
Designation
Assistant Professor
(Agricultural Extension)
Department
Social Science
Qualification
Ph.D
Additional Qualification
ASRB/ICAR-NET-2023/07282
UGC NET – 23J/32405
Teaching Experience
1 Month
Education
Publications
Awards & Achievements
Workshops / Seminars / Conferences
Work Experience
Memberships
Responsibilities Held
Education
| Degree | Institute/Organisation | Specialisation | Year of Passing |
| Ph.D | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore | Agricultural Extension Education | 2025 |
| M.Sc | Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University | Agricultural Extension | 2022 |
| B.Sc | Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University | Agriculture | 2020 |
Publications
Publications:
1. Research Papers published in Journals:
- Dhivya, C., Murugan, P. P., Senthilkumar, M., Asokhan, M., Dheebakaran, G. A., & Gangai Selvi, R. (2025). Climate-smart agricultural technologies and farmers’ attitude in Tamil Nadu. Plant Science Today, 12(sp4). https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.11119
- Dhivya, C., Arunkumar, R., & Balamurugan, V. (2025). Determinants of adoption of turmeric cultivation practices: A socio-economic analysis. International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 8(3S), 257–260. https://doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2025.v8.i3Sd.2717
- Dhivya, C., Murugan, P. P., Senthilkumar, M., Asokhan, M., Dheebakaran, G. A., Gangai Selvi, R., & Arunkumar, R. (2024). Determinants of climate-smart agricultural technology adoption: A comprehensive systematic review. Plant Science Today, 11(sp4), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.5156
- Dhivya, C., Arunkumar, R., Murugan, P. P., & Senthilkumar, M. (2024). Drone technology in agricultural practices: A SWOC analysis. Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, 30(11), 626–635. https://doi.org/10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i112590
- Dhivya, C., Murugan, P. P., Senthilkumar, M., & Arunkumar, R. (2024). Opportunities and challenges in natural farming. Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 10(4), 301–309. https://doi.org/10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i4405
- Dhivya, C., Arunkumar, R., & Muthukumar, R. (2024). Assessment of farmers knowledge level on turmeric cultivation practices. Archives of Current Research International, 24(10), 122–128. https://doi.org/10.9734/acri/2024/v24i10914
- Dhivya, C., Arunkumar, R., & Muthukumar, R. (2024). Turmeric cultivation in Erode district: An analysis of farmer constraints. Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, 30(9), 439–447. https://doi.org/10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92367
- Kishore, K. P., Balamurugan, V., Arunkumar, R., Dhivya, C., & Sujaivelu, T. (2025). Assessing the growth trends and fluctuations in the area, yield and production of minor millets in India. Plant Science Today, 12(sp4), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.8677
- Thirumal, A., Lakshmi Muralikrishna, Dhivya, C., & Suresh Kannan, M. (2025). Navigating constraints and exploring solutions: A review on Subject Matter Specialists (SMSs) in KVKs in India. Archives of Current Research International, 25(12), 183–196. https://doi.org/10.9734/acri/2025/v25i121661
- Murugan, P. P., & Dhivya, C. (2025). Farmer perceptions and adaptation strategies to water scarcity in agriculture: A bibliometric analysis. International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research, 9(6A), 22–28. https://doi.org/10.33545/26174693.2025.v9.i6a.4492
- Arunkumar, R., Murugan, P. P., Senthilkumar, M., Chandrakumar, M., Senguttuvan, K., Gangai Selvi, R., & Dhivya, C. (2025). Entrepreneurial behaviour of youth and its influencing factors: A systematic review. Plant Science Today, 12(3), 1–10. https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.7234
- Murugan, P. P., Sree Madhumitha, G., & Dhivya, C. (2024). Constraints experienced by farmers in adoption of climate smart agricultural (CSA) technologies. International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(6J), 774–777. https://doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2024.v7.i6j.3055
- Murugan, P. P., Denadyalan, S., & Dhivya, C. (2024). Constraints faced by the farm youth in chrysanthemum cultivation. International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(4J), 781–783. https://doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2024.v7.i4j.3044
- Arunkumar, R., Murugan, P. P., Senthilkumar, M., & Dhivya, C. (2024). Digital and communication tools (DCTs): Constraints and suggestions. International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research, 8(12 I), 682–687. https://doi.org/10.33545/26174693.2024.v8.i12i.3261
- Murugan, P. P., Dhivya, C., & Senthilkumar, M. (2024). Farmers awareness and perception of drone technology. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 46(10), 426–435. https://doi.org/10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i102965
- Arunkumar, R., Dhivya, C., Kalirajan, V., & Gangai Selvi, R. (2024). Statistical analysis of turmeric farmers and their information sharing behaviour in Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu. International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research, 8(8S), 656–658. https://doi.org/10.33545/26174693.2024.v8.i8Sj.1893
- Senthilkumar, M., Dhivya, C., & Arunkumar, R. (2024). Farmers participation in Krishi Vigyan Kendras of Tamil Nadu – a footfall analysis. International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development, 7(8C), 179–183. https://doi.org/10.33545/26180723.2024.v7.i8c.898
- Arunkumar, R., Dhivya, C., Thirumal, A., & Kalirajan, V. (2024). Information processing behaviour of turmeric growers in Pappireddipatti taluk of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu. International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(6S), 254–256. https://doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2024.v7.i6Sd.892
- Arunkumar, R., Dhivya, C., Thirumal, A., & Kalirajan, V. (2024). Information sharing behaviour of turmeric farmers – An analysis. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, 11(9), 1–7. JETIR2409232.
- https://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2409232.pdf
2. Books published with ISBN:
- Dhamodharan, P., Arunkumar, R., Dhivya, C., & Keerthana, C. (2026). A textbook on warehouse management. JPS Scientific Publications. ISBN 978-93-47585-82-1
- Vignesh, K., Arunkumar, R., Dhivya, C., Balamurugan, V., & Arsha, G. (2025). Modern approaches in agricultural sciences. Eleyon Publishers – Royal Book Publishing International. ISBN 978-93-48505-00-2
- Arunkumar, R., Sunil Kumar, K., Vignesh, K., Dhivya, C., & Kavichakravarthi, T. (2025). Frontiers in agricultural sciences. JPS Scientific Publications. ISBN 978-93-48679-60-4
- Vignesh, K., Arunkumar, R., Dhivya, C., & Arsha, G. (2025). Trends in agriculture and technology. JPS Scientific Publications. ISBN 978-93-48679-70-3
- Vignesh, K., Kadapatinti Suneethamma, Arunkumar, R., & Dhivya, C. (2025). Sustainable agriculture and allied sciences. JPS Scientific Publications. ISBN 978-93-48679-41-3
- Arunkumar, R., Vignesh, K., Dhivya, C., & Bala Murugan, S. (2024). Recent trends in agricultural and allied science (Vol. I). JPS Scientific Publications. ISBN 978-81-974252-8-8
- Arunkumar, R., Vignesh, K., Dhivya, C., & Venkatraj, N. (2024). Recent trends in agricultural and allied science (Vol. II). JPS Scientific Publications. ISBN 978-81-977907-7-5
- Arunkumar, R., Dhivya, C., Mohammed Asik, M., & Balamurugan, V. (2024). Advances in agricultural science. Royal Book Publishing – International. ISBN 978-81-980128-5-2
Awards & Achievements
- Awarded with the Ramasamy Padaiyachiar Award for securing First Rank in PG, 2020.
- Awarded with the Best Oral Presentation Award at the National Seminar, 2022.
- Awarded with the Srilochani Varadarajulu Prize for securing Top Rank in M.Sc. (Ag.) Agricultural Extension, 2022.
- Recognized for Outstanding Performance in organizing the Annual Zonal Workshop of KVK (Zone-X) by the Directorate of Extension Education, TNAU, Coimbatore, 2023.
- Awarded with the AGAR Academic Excellence Award by AGAR, 2025.
- Awarded with the Young Scientist Award by ICAR (NRCB) and Pushkaram College of Agriculture Sciences, Pudukkottai, 2025.
Workshops / Seminars / Conferences
Work Experience
- Assistant Professor at SRS Institute of Agriculture and Technology, Dindigul (2026 and Continuing).
Memberships
- Member of All India Agricultural Students Association (AIASA).
- Member of Extension Education Society (EES).
Responsibilities Held
- Assistant Professor