She has studied Management from Kousali Institute of Management Studies, Dharwad. After a short stint in NKSSIA Industries as a CEO she shifted to academics. She is having more than ten years of teaching experience. She has also worked as Principal for SDM Institute for Management Studies, Hubli, She was the active member of Governing Council at JSS and has also worked as Chairman and Chief examiner for Examination Board, KUD and Pune University.