Divyata is working as a Senior Research Consultant with CBGA. At CBGA, she is engaged in agricultural policies and budgets in India. Her areas of interest include issues related to rural youth, agricultural and rural development programmes and policies in the country and capacity development of agriculture stakeholders.

Previously, she was working as a Consultant in National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Hyderabad. She possesses experience in implementing national level schemes, organising international and national capacity development programmes, writing research reports, papers, articles and other publications.

She holds a Ph.D. in Extension Education from Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana and has also qualified ICAR-SRF and UGC NET-JRF. During her Ph. D. and masters she focused on the issues pertaining to involvement of rural youth in agricultural livelihoods.