Ph.D. Film, Television and New Media Studies, School of Arts and Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

MPhil, Cinema Studies, School of Arts and Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

MA in Mass Communication, Mass Communication Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia University.

BA in English, Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi.

Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Bombay. 2022-

Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism and Mass communication, Lady Shri Ram College, University of Delhi. 2015

Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism and Mass communication, Kalindi College, University of Delhi. 2014

Creative Director, Onions Creative Media

Writer/Researcher UNESCO Kathmandu.

Media Archaeology, Cult and Exploitation Cinemas, New Media, South Asian Visual Cultures, Film and Documentary Production

2020. 'Rebels without a cause: The Bombay Cult Film' in Ernest Mathijs and Jamie Sexton (eds.) The Routledge Companion to Cult Cinema. Oxon: Routledge

2017. 'Embalming the obscure: The rise of B-movie cinephilia'. Studies in South Asian Film and Media, 8,2.

2016. 'The Bad-Shah's of Small Budget: The small budget Hindi film of the B-circuit'. Bioscope: South Asian Screen Studies, 7,2. 

Charles Wallace Research Grant

Sarai Digital Media Research Grant

ICSSR (Indian Council for Social Science Research) Research Travel Grant 

CMS Vatavaran Best of the Festival Award