He is currently a PhD candidate in Decision Sciences at the Indian Institute of Management Udaipur, with a research focus on behavioural decision-making processes. His work examines the intersection of governance, digital participation, and the evolving role of social media in democracy, aligning closely with both his academic interests and civic values. His academic journey is guided by a deep commitment to advancing global development through interdisciplinary and impactful research. He is a Student Category C Member of the Decision Sciences Institute and a Student Fellow at the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (USA). Before beginning his doctoral studies, he completed a Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in Decision Sciences at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. He also holds a Master of Population Studies and a Master of Science in Statistics, equipping him with strong quantitative and analytical expertise to support his research endeavors.