The faculty members are involved in guiding Ph. D and M. Phil students of Department of Economics, Geography. Till date the faculty has guided more than 25 Ph.D. scholars.  Currently, the faculty members are supervising seven Ph.D. students of H.P. University.  They are also involved in conducting evaluation work, paper setting of Ph. D, M.A, M.Sc (Agril) and B.Sc (Agril, Forestry, Horticulture) students of other Universities.  The faculty members have been involved in lesson writing and delivering lectures in PCP of ICDEOL of H.P. University.

Trainings/Seminars Organized
The faculty is regularly associated with training programmes for farmers, agricultural markets traders, officers of Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry departments of Government of Himachal Pradesh organized by the Himachal Pradesh Marketing Board and State Agriculture Management and Extension Training Institute (SAMITI), Himachal Pradesh Institute of Public Administration (HIPA) and other departments. Nearly 3000 farmers have been provided training on various aspects of commercial farming.

The AER Centre organized a weeklong training programme on Environmental Economics for media persons and Non-Government Organizations during 23-28 September 2002.  This training programme was sponsored by the World Bank.

The AER Centre in collaboration with Institute of Integrated Himalayan Studies, Himachal Pradesh University organised a Seminar on Strategies for Sustainable Livelihood Systems Development in Himalayan Region, on March 24, 2003