diff --git a/web/pgadmin/browser/server_groups/servers/databases/schemas/tables/templates/column/sql/9.2_plus/nodes.sql b/web/pgadmin/browser/server_groups/servers/databases/schemas/tables/templates/column/sql/9.2_plus/nodes.sql
index 759e657..f3353d6 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/browser/server_groups/servers/databases/schemas/tables/templates/column/sql/9.2_plus/nodes.sql
+++ b/web/pgadmin/browser/server_groups/servers/databases/schemas/tables/templates/column/sql/9.2_plus/nodes.sql
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-SELECT att.attname as name, att.attnum as OID, format_type(ty.oid,NULL) AS datatype
+SELECT att.attname as name, att.attnum as OID, format_type(ty.oid,NULL) AS datatype,
+att.attnotnull as not_null, att.atthasdef as has_default_val
 FROM pg_attribute att
   JOIN pg_type ty ON ty.oid=atttypid
   JOIN pg_namespace tn ON tn.oid=ty.typnamespace
diff --git a/web/pgadmin/browser/server_groups/servers/databases/schemas/tables/templates/column/sql/default/nodes.sql b/web/pgadmin/browser/server_groups/servers/databases/schemas/tables/templates/column/sql/default/nodes.sql
index 7536a9c..4f1de2a 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/browser/server_groups/servers/databases/schemas/tables/templates/column/sql/default/nodes.sql
+++ b/web/pgadmin/browser/server_groups/servers/databases/schemas/tables/templates/column/sql/default/nodes.sql
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-SELECT att.attname as name, att.attnum as OID, format_type(ty.oid,NULL) AS datatype
+SELECT att.attname as name, att.attnum as OID, format_type(ty.oid,NULL) AS datatype,
+att.attnotnull as not_null, att.atthasdef as has_default_val
 FROM pg_attribute att
     JOIN pg_type ty ON ty.oid=atttypid
     JOIN pg_namespace tn ON tn.oid=ty.typnamespace
diff --git a/web/pgadmin/static/js/slickgrid/slick.pgadmin.editors.js b/web/pgadmin/static/js/slickgrid/slick.pgadmin.editors.js
index cdfba4d..0505f40 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/static/js/slickgrid/slick.pgadmin.editors.js
+++ b/web/pgadmin/static/js/slickgrid/slick.pgadmin.editors.js
@@ -110,7 +110,12 @@
 
     // When text editor opens
     this.loadValue = function (item) {
-      if (item[args.column.pos] === "") {
+      var col = args.column;
+
+      if (_.isUndefined(item[args.column.pos]) && col.has_default_val) {
+        $input.val("");
+      }
+      else if (item[args.column.pos] === "") {
         $input.val("''");
       }
       else {
@@ -145,7 +150,10 @@
     };
 
     this.isValueChanged = function () {
-      return (!($input.val() == "" && defaultValue == null)) && ($input.val() != defaultValue);
+      // Use _.isNull(value) for comparison for null instead of
+      // defaultValue == null, because it returns true for undefined value.
+      return (!($input.val() == "" && _.isNull(defaultValue))) &&
+        ($input.val() != defaultValue);
     };
 
     this.validate = function () {
diff --git a/web/pgadmin/static/js/slickgrid/slick.pgadmin.formatters.js b/web/pgadmin/static/js/slickgrid/slick.pgadmin.formatters.js
index 290bddd..bfd66e8 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/static/js/slickgrid/slick.pgadmin.formatters.js
+++ b/web/pgadmin/static/js/slickgrid/slick.pgadmin.formatters.js
@@ -66,7 +66,14 @@
   }
 
   function TextFormatter(row, cell, value, columnDef, dataContext) {
-    if (_.isUndefined(value) || value === null) {
+    // If column has default value, set placeholder
+    if (_.isUndefined(value) && columnDef.has_default_val) {
+        return "<span class='pull-left'>[default]</span>";
+    }
+    else if (_.isUndefined(value) && columnDef.not_null) {
+      return ''; // If null value not allowed, set cell to blank
+    }
+    else if (_.isUndefined(value) || _.isNull(value)) {
       return "<span class='pull-left'>[null]</span>";
     }
     else {
diff --git a/web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/__init__.py b/web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/__init__.py
index d114988..f7466d8 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/__init__.py
+++ b/web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/__init__.py
@@ -440,8 +440,23 @@ def get_columns(trans_id):
     columns = dict()
     columns_info = None
     primary_keys = None
+    rset = None
     status, error_msg, conn, trans_obj, session_obj = check_transaction_status(trans_id)
     if status and conn is not None and session_obj is not None:
+
+        ver = conn.manager.version
+        # Get the template path for the column
+        template_path = 'column/sql/#{0}#'.format(ver)
+        command_obj = pickle.loads(session_obj['command_obj'])
+        if hasattr(command_obj, 'obj_id'):
+            SQL = render_template("/".join([template_path,
+                                            'nodes.sql']),
+                                  tid=command_obj.obj_id)
+            # rows with attribute not_null
+            status, rset = conn.execute_2darray(SQL)
+            if not status:
+                return internal_server_error(errormsg=rset)
+
         # Check PK column info is available or not
         if 'primary_keys' in session_obj:
             primary_keys = session_obj['primary_keys']
@@ -449,10 +464,17 @@ def get_columns(trans_id):
         # Fetch column information
         columns_info = conn.get_column_info()
         if columns_info is not None:
-            for col in columns_info:
+            for key, col in enumerate(columns_info):
                 col_type = dict()
                 col_type['type_code'] = col['type_code']
                 col_type['type_name'] = None
+                if rset:
+                    col_type['not_null'] = col['not_null'] = \
+                        rset['rows'][key]['not_null']
+
+                    col_type['has_default_val'] = col['has_default_val'] = \
+                        rset['rows'][key]['has_default_val']
+
                 columns[col['name']] = col_type
 
         # As we changed the transaction object we need to
@@ -602,6 +624,7 @@ def save(trans_id):
     status, error_msg, conn, trans_obj, session_obj = check_transaction_status(trans_id)
     if status and conn is not None \
             and trans_obj is not None and session_obj is not None:
+        setattr(trans_obj, 'columns_info', session_obj['columns_info'])
 
         # If there is no primary key found then return from the function.
         if len(session_obj['primary_keys']) <= 0 or len(changed_data) <= 0:
diff --git a/web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/command.py b/web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/command.py
index be7f21f..a9ff617 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/command.py
+++ b/web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/command.py
@@ -442,6 +442,23 @@ class TableCommand(GridCommand):
 
                 # For newly added rows
                 if of_type == 'added':
+
+                    # When new rows are added, only changed columns data is
+                    # sent from client side. But if column is not_null and has
+                    # no_default_value, set column to blank, instead
+                    # of not null which is set by default.
+                    column_data = {}
+                    column_type = {}
+                    for each_col in self.columns_info:
+                        if (
+                            self.columns_info[each_col]['not_null'] and
+                            not self.columns_info[each_col][
+                                'has_default_val']
+                        ):
+                            column_data[each_col] = ""
+                            column_type[each_col] =\
+                                self.columns_info[each_col]['type_name']
+
                     for each_row in changed_data[of_type]:
                         data = changed_data[of_type][each_row]['data']
                         # Remove our unique tracking key
@@ -450,12 +467,18 @@ class TableCommand(GridCommand):
                         data_type = set_column_names(changed_data[of_type][each_row]['data_type'])
                         list_of_rowid.append(data.get('__temp_PK'))
 
+                        # Update columns value and data type
+                        # with columns having not_null=False and has
+                        # no default value
+                        column_data.update(data)
+                        column_type.update(data_type)
+
                         sql = render_template("/".join([self.sql_path, 'insert.sql']),
-                                              data_to_be_saved=data,
+                                              data_to_be_saved=column_data,
                                               primary_keys=None,
                                               object_name=self.object_name,
                                               nsp_name=self.nsp_name,
-                                              data_type=data_type)
+                                              data_type=column_type)
                         list_of_sql.append(sql)
 
                 # For updated rows
diff --git a/web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/templates/sqleditor/js/sqleditor.js b/web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/templates/sqleditor/js/sqleditor.js
index 2062aa2..ad9a565 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/templates/sqleditor/js/sqleditor.js
+++ b/web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/templates/sqleditor/js/sqleditor.js
@@ -526,6 +526,13 @@ define(
       render_grid: function(collection, columns, is_editable) {
         var self = this;
 
+        var requiredFieldValidator = function (value) {
+          if (value == null || value == undefined || !value.length) {
+            return {valid: false, msg: "This is a required field"};
+          } else {
+            return {valid: true, msg: null};
+          }
+        }
         // This will work as data store and holds all the
         // inserted/updated/deleted data from grid
         self.handler.data_store = {
@@ -557,7 +564,10 @@ define(
               id: c.name,
               pos: c.pos,
               field: c.name,
-              name: c.label
+              name: c.label,
+              not_null: c.not_null,
+              has_default_val: c.has_default_val,
+              validator: c.not_null ? requiredFieldValidator : null
             };
 
             // Get the columns width based on data type
@@ -2077,7 +2087,9 @@ define(
                     'label': column_label,
                     'cell': col_cell,
                     'can_edit': self.can_edit,
-                    'type': type
+                    'type': type,
+                    'not_null': c.not_null,
+                    'has_default_val': c.has_default_val
                   };
                   columns.push(col);
                 });