Gurpreet was born in Delhi and brought up in Gurgaon, India. She went to the United Kingdom for higher studies and graduated with a degree in Graphic Designing from University of Bedfordshire, UK. She started her career as a model after returning to India. She appeared in print media advertisements and TV commercials of brands like FedEx, Skoda, McDonald's, Whisper, Axe, Barclays, Secret Temptation Deodorant, Hyundai I20 and many others. She contested in the Miss India 2010 and ended in the top 18 contestants. She continued her modeling career and appeared well know fashion magazines for brands like Siyaram Mystair, Grazia, Femina, and Raymonds, and calendars like Seagrams Calendar 2012. She worked as a host for Hockey India League in 2013. She made her acting debut in 2015 in the Laut Aao Trisha. It was aired on Like OK channel. She played a major role in the TV series, Shapath in 2016. She rose to fame playing character of Reeva Noon in the TV series, Dil HI To Hai (2018). It was aired on Sony Entertainment Television.