Dr. Kuldeep Singh Nagi is a distinguished academician, teacher, and researcher with a prominent career in the field of Economics, particularly in development economics. He presently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN). He has also held the position of Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics, GITAM (deemed to be University), Hyderabad, where he actively contributed as a member of the Board of Studies. Previously, Dr. Nagi worked as a research associate on the project ""Changing Characteristics of Manufacturing Enterprises in the Informal Sector in India with a Special Focus on Enterprises Established by SCs/STs."" This collaborative endeavor between the Indian Business School (IBS), Hyderabad, and the Institute of Development Studies, Jaipur, showcased his dedication to understanding socio-economic dynamics. Dr. Nagi's educational background includes a Doctorate (PhD) in Economics, specializing in the Economics of Education and Economics of Discrimination. Complementing this, he holds an MPhil and a Master's degree in Economics. His doctoral research concentrated on analyzing the gender gap in educational performance among marginalized groups: A study of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. He possesses a solid grasp of research design, along with hands-on experience in data collection, fieldwork, and data analysis. His technical acumen encompasses proficiency in tools such as Stata, SPSS, and Microsoft Office Suite. Notably, Dr. Nagi has made substantial contributions to the realm of Economics of Education. His research articles are featured in esteemed journals including The Indian Economic Journal, The Empirical Economics Letters, and Paripekshya, further cementing his reputation as a dedicated scholar in his field.