Dr. R.S. Paroda - Graduated in 1967, former Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), and recipient of the Padma Bhushan award for his contributions to agriculture.
Dr. Mangala Rai - Graduated in 1970, former Secretary of the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Government of India, and former Director General of ICAR.
Dr. S.K. Vasal - Graduated in 1963, renowned for his work in maize breeding, and a recipient of the World Food Prize in 2000.
Dr. Swapan Kumar Datta - Graduated in 1977, Deputy Director General (Crop Science) at ICAR, known for his work in plant biotechnology.