She taught briefly in Quaid-e-Azam College, Dhaka and Women's College, Sylhet.[citation needed] In 1967, she joined Murari Chand College in Sylhet and in 1967 she became an assistant professor in Jagannath College.[citation needed] She went to England for further studies and graduated in 1971 with a MSc from the University of Liverpool. She became a member of the Royal National Rose Society in England. She then taught at Eden Girls' College and from 1973 to 1975 she taught in Begum Badrunnessa Mohila College.[citation needed] She was promoted to the head of the Departments of Botany and Zoology in 1975 at Begum Badrunnessa Mohila College, a position she held till 1981.[citation needed] The same year she founded Bangladesh National Rose Society. She organized rose exhibitions in Bangladesh and helped establish Floriculture in the country. In 1992 she joined Khulna Mohila College as Vice-Principal and professor of Botany. She retired the same year for health reasons. She was a lifelong member of Bangladesh Botanical Society. She wrote a book about roses, Golap.[1]
