Ms. K. Divyashree Raoy | Faculty User Experience & Interaction Design

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Ms. K. Divyashree Rao
Assistant Professor

EDUCATION

  • Master of Design (M.Des.), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur (2022)
  • B.Tech. in Agricultural Engineering, Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Chhattisgarh (2018)

RESEARCH AREA & INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE (in years) Conference Presentation: HWWE 2025

Total Experience: 3+ Years
Academic Experience: ~1 year
Industry Experience: ~2.3 years

Assistant Professor, MIT World Peace University, Pune (Feb 2025 – Feb 2026)
UX/UI Designer, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (Oct 2022 – Jan 2025)

Research Area/Interests – User Experience (UX) Design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Behavioral Design & Nudge Theory, Design Psychology, Sustainability, Immersive Technologies (AR/VR), Interaction Design

AWARDS/HONORS/ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Presenter at ICARETM International Academic Research Conference, Cambodia (2023)
  • Design Manager, Techkriti 2021, IIT Kanpur
  • Vice President, Bhartiya College of Agricultural Engineering
  • Podium Positions for three consecutive years, Inter-College Youth Festival, IGKV Raipur

EXTERNALLY FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS

As Principal Investigator – None
Co-Principal Investigator – None

K. Divyashree Rao is a UX designer and Assistant Professor exploring the intersection of design, psychology, and technology. Her work focuses on behavioral design, user research, and immersive technologies, creating digital experiences can nudge people toward better decisions and a more sustainable world.

Admissions Open 2026

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