Rini has a PhD in Inventory Management from the Department of Operational Research, University of Delhi. She is also an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad through the Faculty Development Programme in Pedagogy and Research Methods. She holds a Master’s in Operational Research from Hindu College and a Bachelor’s in Computer Science (Hons.) from SRCASW, both under the University of Delhi. She has qualified the CSIR-UGC NET in Mathematical Sciences.

With over 10 years of experience in academia, Rini is a passionate educator who views teaching as a continuous journey of learning and growth. Her teaching interests include Statistics, Operations Management, Quantitative Techniques, Project Management. She has published 11 research papers in reputed journals indexed in Scopus, ABDC, Web of Science, and ABS, along with three patents.

Her key research areas encompass Inventory Management, Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Reverse Logistics, and Optimization. Rini has presented her work at various national and international conferences and serves as a reviewer for esteemed journals like CAIE and RAIRO - Operations Research. She is also a lifetime member of the Association of Inventory Academicians and Practitioners (AIAP).

Outside academia, she engages with NGOs for community service and enjoys traveling, adventure sports, creating music playlists, sporadic writing, and gaming. A lover of oxymorons, she believes that everything in life is subjective.