Geetha joined NLSIU in 2007 and currently works in the Department of Professional and Continuing Education (PACE). She has previously worked across other departments including the Examination Department (now Academic Administration Department) where she coordinated a number of academic administrative activities. She previously was a nodal person at the University for the National Academics Depository, an initiative of the Ministry of Education, GoI, which houses digitised academic records.
She started her career as an instructor in the Sathya Commerce Institution and Sathya Computer Institution in Tumkur. Following this, she managed a team of 5 data entry operators as Team Leader at a private company in Bengaluru. Prior to joining NLSIU, she was Secretary to the Deputy Secretary (Finance) at PWD Department under the Karnataka State Improvement Project in 2005. She has also worked as Technical Staff in the offices of the Joint Commissioner (Works) and Engineer-in-Chief, at the BBMP.
Geetha holds an LLB Degree from Karnataka State Law University, Hubli and later pursued her LLM from Kuvempu University via distance mode. She also holds diplomas in Information Technology and Computer Application.