Academic Qualifications

PhD (Submitted)

2019 - 2025
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Centre for Informal Sector and Labour Studies, School of Social Sciences

Thesis: Digital Platforms and Food Delivery Systems in India: A Study of Zomato Workers in Delhi
Supervisor: Prof. Archana Prasad

MA, Economics

2017 - 2019
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Centre for Economic Studies and Planning

BA, Economics (Honours)

2014 - 2017
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

Research Grants & Scholarships

Award Organization Period
Senior Research Fellow University Grants Commission (UGC) 2021 - 2024
Junior Research Fellow University Grants Commission (UGC) 2019 - 2021
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Jawaharlal Nehru University 2017 - 2019

Academic Highlights

  • Successfully completed doctoral research on digital platforms and gig economy
  • Conducted extensive fieldwork among food delivery workers in Delhi
  • Presented research at academic and policy forums
  • Published in peer-reviewed journals and labour movement publications
  • Trained in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
  • Experience with large-scale survey datasets (NSSO, PLFS)