| Year of release | 1998 |
| Notification number | 425(E), 08-06-1999 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Oilseeds Research Station, Latur Marathwada Agricultural University Parbhani |
| Pedigree | Selection from germplasm line EC-689099 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Maharashtra, kharif/rabi (rainfed) |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1000-1400 |
| Potential | 1500-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36-39 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 80-85 |
| Rabi | 85 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 50 |
| Rabi | 55 |
| Plant height (cm) | 150-160 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 43 |
| Hull content (%) | 30-32 |