Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is an important annual legume crop, cultivated throughout India since ancient times. Drought stress influences the plant interaction with the pathogen when both the stress occurs simultaneously. Water deficit induced by Polyethylene glycol (PEG) affect physiological and biochemical changes without causing toxicity in plants. The wilt disease caused by Fusarium oxysporum is most dangerous, as it causes severe loss in yield...