Er. Jitendra Kumar has a research and Administration experience on Science & Technology aspects. He is incharge/Technical Coordinator of Lab on Wheels Program. Earlier to joining UCOST he was associated with State Observatory, Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of Uttarakhand, earst while state of UP, now Aryabhatt Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES). He has worked for development and maintenance of different instruments under atmospheric Section like Airglow photometer, BLL Lidar etc.

Besides this he has also worked as a team member for maintenance, design and fabrication of astronomical instrumentation. Apart from this, he has also been involved as quality controller of home appliances according to Indian Standard Institution (ISI) measures for nearly 3 years. He has attended/organised more than 150 seminar/workshop/training programs and is a member of institution of institution of Engineers (India), Incorporated by Royal charter.