 She studied at the Sardar Dastur Girls School at Pune, and later shifted to the Fergusson College to do her graduation.She worked with Central Railways (Pune Division).After her marriage, she shifted to Jamshedpur.D'Souza was part of the Indian team that won the gold in the 4 × 100 m relay in the 1954 Asian Games (with Violet Peters, Chirstine Brown and Mary D'Souza) and a bronze in 1958.