Ranks and Test Scores

• GATE
  Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering is an all-India examination being conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science and seven Indian Institutes of Technology. I appeared for this examination in 2012 and landed All India Rank of 242 out of 156780 with a percentile of 99.84. Unofficial list of results is maintained here.

• BEL
  Bharat Electronics Limited is an Indian state-owned aerospace and defence company. BEL conducts all-India entrance examination for recruiting candidates. I appeared in the entrance examination in 2011 and cleared the written test of examination.

• Undergraduate
  Overall rank 2 out of 90 students in CSE department during my undergraduate studies at TCET. I secured Rank 1 in the department for 3 out of 8 semesters of my engineering.

Volunteer

• Mentor at Coursera
  I learned a lot from Coursera, and endless efforts by the professors, mentors and course staff motivated me to give back same to the community. After seeing my consistent performance, I was offered the position of mentor at one of Coursera course, namely Machine Learning: Regression, which I accepted and started volunteering as a mentor from September 2016.

• Hands on Tokyo
  I always wanted to give something back to the community and therefore I have been an active member of NGO named Hands on Tokyo. Following are some of the programs/projects I have been part of :

  • English Conversation Program by SBI Children’s Hope Foundation.
    • Teaching English to children from children’s home.
  • Basketball Basic/Intermediate
    • Playing basketball with young athletes with intellectual disabilities [Preparing for National Special Olympics Team]
  • Bowling
    • Playing bowling with young adults with intellectual disabilities [Preparing for National Special Olympics Team]
  • Koko Club
    • English Conversation with visual impairment

  In case one is interested in volunteering the program, please apply here.

Fun Facts

• Rubik Cube
  I was once into solving Rubik cube and people use to find one in my hand almost wherever I went. Sounds from my Rubik cube practices have spoiled a countless nights of my accommodating room-mate from hostel in IIT Delhi, Niranjan Viladkar for which I am Sorry to him. I once participated in Rubik cube competition organised by World Cube Association. My best was 1:28, maybe not very good, but was pretty awesome for me. You can find the results here.

Media

• Vidyalankar
  I was the only student of Computer Science who was selected in IIT’s from my coaching institute Vidyalankar in year 2012. You can find the advertisement here, in case you can find me!