Kangjam Velentina Devi serves as a Research Assistant in the Department of Zoology at Assam Don Bosco University on the Tapesia Campus. She joined the institution in January 2026.
Her research contributions include co-authorship on publications in ichthyology. In 2023, she co-authored a paper titled 'Preliminary observation on the polymorphic forms in three species of the Genus Lepidocephalichthys Bleeker, 1863 of Northeast India.' In 2026, she contributed to the description of a new genus and species of blind miniature loach, Gitchak nakana, published in Scientific Reports.