Academic Achievements

Awarded World Quantitative and Science Scholarship by WorldQuant Foundation for the year 2011.
Awarded Academic Excellence Award for the year 2008-09 and 2009-10 by the Director, IIT Kanpur.
Recipient of Prof. J.N.Kapur Prize for the year 2008-09 for excellence in undergraduate studies in Mathematics.
Awarded First Team Prize in Internship Program in Technology Supported Education (IPTSE) Winter School co-organized by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and IIIT-H.
Certificate of Merit (National Top 1% among 40,000 students) in National Physics Olympiad, 2008.
Certificate of Merit (Top 0.1% students) for Mathematics (Class X) and Chemistry (Class XII) by NCERT, Education Council of Government of India, in 2008 and 2006 respectively

Positions of Responsibility

Coordinator, Sun Club, IIT Kanpur (2010-11)
- Presenting lectures and conducting workshops on promotion of open source technologies.
- Designing and floating summer projects on Java and related APIs.
Student Guide, Counselling Service, IIT Kanpur (2009-10 )
- Motivating and helping freshmen adjust to the new environment on the campus.
Assistant Coordinator, Robogames, Techkriti'10 (Technical Festival) (2009-10)
- Involved in problem statement design and publicity of the same involving application of image processing techniques on autonomous robots.
Active member, Robotics Club, IIT Kanpur (2008-10 )
- Designed a semi-autonomous robot using Atmega-16 MCU which could follow paths according to images taken from an overhead camera. The robot was able to synchronize its movement based on the patterns detected.