Ph.D in Population Studies, “On Some Analytical Models for the Study of Open Birth Interval and Open Status of Women”, International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, 1992.
M.Phil. in Population Studies, International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, 1988.
Certificate in Population Studies, International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, 1987.
M.A. Statistics, Sambalpur University, Orissa, India,1985.
Professor, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum (since 8th October 2014)
Associate Professor, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum (24th Aug, 2001 to 7th October 2014)
Assistant Professor, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum (29th Oct, 1991 to 23rd Aug, 2001)
Research Executive, Operation Research Group, Baroda(3rd Jan, 1991 to 28th Oct,1991)
Population Policies and Programme Evaluation
Analytical and Measurement issues in Gender and Health
Stochastic Models to Study the Bio-social Determinants of Fertility and ChildMortality
Poverty, Inequality and Human Development
Position Held
Professor, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum (since 8th October 2014)
Associate Professor, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum (24th Aug, 2001 to 7th October 2014)
Assistant Professor, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum (29th Oct, 1991 to 23rd Aug, 2001)
Research Executive, Operation Research Group, Baroda(3rd Jan, 1991 to 28th Oct,1991)