Deepak has recently completed a Bachelor of Arts from Kirorimal College at Delhi University. He currently works at the Centre for Micro Finance on a project to analyse data from the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) from Andhra Pradesh. He has presented previous research papers in several conferences including one organised by Austin College and the Federal Reserve Bank. He joined CMF in August 2009 after participating in the Total Immersion Programme in Finance and Development as an intern.