Nayanjeet was born in 1981 in Mumbai.

In 2006 Nayanjeet received his degree in B.F.A. Painting from Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai.

He has participated in several group exhibition including:
Jehangir Art Gallery in 2007, Gallery 7 in 2007 and participated in the Singapore Art Fair organized by Gallery 7 in 2008; Bombay Art Society of India in 2003, Lalit Kala Academy, Delhi in 2004, 'Chatak' at Nehru Centre Art Gallery in 2005. From 2014-2016 he participated in group shows: 'Art for a Cause', Meher - Art with a Heart', 'Meher II - Art with a Heart' and 'Painting Dreams, Coloring Lives' at Gallery 7, Kalaghoda, Mumbai.

He has won several awards including:
Best landscape award from Govt. Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur in 2001; best sculpture award from Govt. Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur in 2002; best painting award from Govt. Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur in 2002 and best entry award from Sir J. J. School of Art, Mumbai in 2004.

His works are in several collections in India and abroad.

He lives and works in Mumbai.