Selected Previous Honors & Recognitions

• National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) Scholar, NCERT, New Delhi, India (2004) (Awarded scholarship for undergraduate education).

• 1st Prize, IBM's Virtualization Contest, NIE Mysore (2008).

• 4th Rank, Infosys Mathematics Olympiad, Pan-India (2005).

• Outstanding Employee of the Business Unit, SPOT Awards, Best Networking Analyst - Deloitte Recognition Program, Deloitte (2009-2016).

• Placement Secretary, SJCE Mysore. Elected for the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering and successfully conducted recruitment drives for 25+ companies including Microsoft, Accenture, Cisco, Texas Instruments.

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• Quizzing – Winner of the Mysore Mail Quiz, an open state level quiz conducted by Mysore Mail media house. Have won other quiz events at various levels. I have also conducted weekly quiz in Deloitte for an audience of 1500 employees for over 2 years.

• Deloitte InSync – Founding member of InSync, a committee in Deloitte which focuses on establishing a relation with campus recruits before their induction and taking care of their onboarding process and training after they are inducted.

• Deloitte Utsav – Part of the Deloitte in-house cultural committee, Utsav, and have been responsible for conducting multiple cultural events for the DAS service line on different occasions.

• Adventure – Certified PADI Open Water Scuba diver. Also into running, snowboarding.

• Linux Campus Club – Part of a 5 member team who have been responsible for reviving of Linux Campus Club (LCC) in the college campus and conducting events (biweekly and annual) to popularize the club during the tenure. Today the club is the biggest attraction of SJCE and holds more than 800 students out of 1300 per batch as its members.

• Chief Student Coordinator – As part of core team, I was instrumental in launching the LCC’s flagship annual technical fest, FOSSCamp SJCE. Successfully carried the responsibilities of membership drives, logistics and marketing of the event.

• Clubs & Student Chapters – Member of Computer Society of India, SJCE student chapter (2006 – 2008). Member of IEEE- SJCE student chapter (2005 – 2008).