Kajal's early years in Tollywood were marked by small roles in films like "Lakshyam" (2007) and "Chintu" (2007). However, her breakthrough performance came with the 2009 film "Maggam Lawos", which earned her critical acclaim and recognition. Her subsequent films, such as "Nenante Nuvvani" (2009) and "Darling" (2010), solidified her position as a leading lady in Tollywood.