Prior to IDinsight, Madhurjya was a Research Analyst at Centre for Technology, Innovation and Economic Research (CTIER), Pune where he was working in the area of Economics of Innovation. Madhurjya holds a master’s degree in Applied Economics from the Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram (JNU) where he was awarded The Joan Robinson Prize and The MG Kanbur Prize for his academic performance. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Cotton University, Assam.