Bachelor of Science in Physics with honors, Berhampur University, India, 1995. Master of Science in Physics, Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur, India, 1998. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, 2004.
Research assistant and fellow Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and Anugrah Narayan College, India, 1998—2001. Research fellow University Birmingham, England, since 2004.