Dr. Archana Panigrahi is working as an Assistant Professor in Statistics in the Ravenshaw University, Cuttack from 31^st March, 2022. Prior to that she served as a SSB (State Seletion Board) recruited Lecturer in Statistics at Surajmalsaha Mahavidyalaya, Puri from 1^st Nov. 2016  to 30^th March 2022. Dr. Panigrahi secured 10^th position in the state Odisha in Annual Higher Secondary Examination. She obtained her Master degree (M.A.) in Statistics with first class second from Utkal University.She obtained her M.Phil. degree in Statistics with first position from Utkal University. She completed her doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Statistics under the supervision of Professor Gopabandhu Mishra from Utkal University. Her Ph.D. Thesis is based on the area “Some Estimation Procedures in Survey Sampling Using Auxiliary Information.