Shuchi is with the Gender Studies Unit at IDC, Chandigarh. She holds a PhD in Economics from the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She has research and teaching experience of about 14 years. She was also a Visiting Researcher at the University of Guelph under the Commonwealth Exchange Scholarship Programme of the Government of Canada (2011). Her current areas of interest are— Gender studies, migration, employment and labour markets.