Awards and achievements
School Level:
- All India Rank 361 in National Cyber Olympiad (2007)
- Consistent top All India Ranks (282, 844, 334) in National Science Olympiad for years 2006, 2007, 2009
- State rank 18 in Maharashtra Talent Search Exam (2009), a State level Aptitude Scholarship exam with 110,000 appearing students
College Level:
- Ranked in top 5% of the students in the department.
- Won the 'Best Project Award' in Open Showcase event (Project Exhibition Competition) at QUARK 2016, BITS Pilani, Goa Campus for the project Content-based Storage Mode in Btrfs.
- Winner (1st prize) in M.A.D. Talks, a competition to present genuine SciFi ideas. This event was part of a National level technical mega-event Credenz, 2012, conducted by PICT-IEEE branch. The winning idea proposed by my colleagues and me was: V2R - Vibes to Reality, a hypothetical super-advanced communication system based on electromagnetic vibrations from human brain.
- 1st runner-up in Pradnya, a programming event in the national level symposium Impetus and Concepts 2014, PICT, Pune.
Extracurricular Achievements:
- President of the PICT Art Circle – a group of over 100 theater enthusiasts from May 2015 till date
- Won the first prize in the prestigious 51st Purushottam Karandak 2015
- Also bagged the second prize in Purushottam Mahakarandak 2016 at state level
- Winner of Best-organized Team prize in Purushottam Karandak 2015
- Part of team that won Best-organized Team prize in Purushottam Karandak twice - 2013, 2014
- Working as a Photographer under the Creative Block of a startup magazine ‘Pictorially Speaking’
- Won the first prize in a voting based Photography Exhibition-cum-Competition - ‘Pics-O-Reel’
"Don't shoot what it looks like, shoot what it feels like"
I take interest in photography. I own a Canon 1100D and I love to capture wildlife, birds, scenary, nature. Recently started exploring people photography. Here are few of my clicks :
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"Pictorially Speaking" is a startup magazine where I work in the creative block as a Photographer.