She joined IIT Delhi in December 2003 after teaching in temporary positions at Gargi College, Delhi University and Jawaharlal Nehru University. She has studied Literature at St Xavier’s College (Bombay) and at JNU where she wrote her PhD thesis on the politics of performance and production of English language theatre in India in the 1990s. She has published extensively on the plays of Mahesh Dattani. Her research interests are in Indian literature in English, contemporary fiction and fantasy writing. She also teaches courses in these areas.