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What does 'alumni status will be provided for IIM Rohtak' mean? What are its benefits like IIMB alumni get to keep their email and enter the campus anytime?

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Deevdeep Mukharjee Posted On : July 7th, 2022
Studied at Indian Institute of Management Rohtak

The alumni status means that you have graduated from IIM Rohtak. The benefits of having the alumni status of IIM Rohtak include having an official email from the institute. This will be your personal id and you will have lifetime access to it. As an IIM Rohtak alumni, you will be invited to the alumni reunions. 

You can use your alumni status to network and receive better job opportunities, as well.

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Who are some of the notable alumni of Institute of Technology, Nirma University?

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Riya Singhania Posted On : May 14th, 2021
Institute of Technology, Nirma University

There are several notable alumni of the Institute of Technology, Nirma University. Be that as it may, the university is quite a bit young, so there are not many students who are hugely successful in their careers. Below are some of the notable alumni of the institute. 

  • Karan Kurani (2006-2010) (M.S. from Cornell): Work at the startup called Funzi.
  • Rishita Anubhai (2007-2011): She did her M.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University.
  • Nirmit Parikh (2005-2009): He bagged himself a gold medal in under graduation with a prosperous business in the field of hydro-automation systems.
  • Priyank Desai (2005-2009): Works at National Instruments.
  • Takshak Desai (2006-2010): He pursued his MS from Carnegie Mellon University and had been engaged with Mathworks.
  • Nisha Ganpathy (2005-2009): She had passed out from IIM-A and had been associated with Colgate-Palmolive.
  • Jalaj Desai and Rushi Thakar (both 2006-2010): They passed out from IIM-A and began working at IBM Mgmt Consulting and Asian Paints respectively.
     

These are to name a few. There are various more who can be added to the list.

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Whom do students from BIT Mesra look up to the most among their seniors (or alumni)?

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Kinshuk Bhaumik Posted On : April 17th, 2021
BIT Mesra (2018)

There are many successful alumni of BIT Mesra that students look up to. 

Gaurav Roy-

  • He is one of the best coders that BIT Mesra has ever seen. He was part of the best counter-strike clan of BIT Mesra during his time. 
  • He is also pretty down-to-earth and a lively person. He is now working with Amazon. 

Many students went on for higher studies. They are a huge inspiration to the current students. Following is a very short list of seniors from batch 2k7 who went on to pursue their MS from top US universities.

  • Abhishek Sharma- MSS EE, Stanford, Computer Vision. He was a very famous figure in the workshop culture at BIT.
  • Siddharth G Menon- MS Mech, Univ Ann Arbor. He had a company with his brother when he was in high school. He also went on further and found another company specializing in Marine Technology in the US.
  • Str Bargav- MS ECE, CMU, Networking, Security.

You might not have heard much about these people on campus, but these people were an inspiration for their juniors and people looked up to them for their valuable advice.

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Where are NMIMS Alumni?

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Anumita Mitra Posted On : May 14th, 2021
MBA Finance & Analytics, SVKM's NMIMS (2018)

NMIMS has a great alumni base. Alumni of this institute are well-settled across the world. Here is a list of some of the notable alumni of the institute.

  • Aruna Jayanthi: Aruna Jayanthi is the managing director for the Asia Pacific and Latin America business unit in Capgemini and she is also a group executive committee member. 
  • Arijit Sarkar: Arijit Sarkar is the director of global campaigns on Google. 
  • Kaku Nakhate: Kaku Nakhate is the president and country head, India, Bank of America. 
  • Raghu Iyer: Raghu Iyer is the CEO of the IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals, and he has been with RR since 2007. 
  • Shailesh Chaturvedi: Shailesh Chaturvedi is Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Tommy Hilfiger Apparels India.

A few of the other well-known alumni of the institute are Avani Davda, Richa Kar, Rakesh Khanna, Harish Iyer, Vikas Bahl, Ravi Makhija. Besides the mentioned names there are also many others.

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What are some famous startups started by IIM Bangalore alumni?

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Somyadeep Phari Posted On : July 31st, 2021
MBA, IIM Bangalore (2018)

IIM Bangalore has always been a pretty good place for nurturing entrepreneurial ideas and has consistently encouraged the values and culture of entrepreneurship. Some of the most popular Startups which were launched by IIM Bangalore alumni are as follows.

  1. Urban Ladder: It was established by Ashish Goel and Rajiv Srivatsa in 2012 and was introduced as an online marketplace (E-commerce store) to buy and sell furniture and home decor products. The startup is responsible for the delivery and installation of all the products which it offers on its website.
  2. Delhivery:This Startup was co-founded by Sahil Barua in the year 2011. It is a third-party logistics delivery company with a Pan-India delivery network supported by in-house fulfillment services and transportation management systems, customer analytics, geocoding, and route optimization.
  3. Zoojoo.be:This startup was launched in the year 2012 by Avinash Saurabh. It is a social wellness platform based on Games that aims to unite the workforce of organizations to build up healthier habits.
  4. Pikkol: It was co-founded in 2015 by Deepu Chandran. It acts as a relocation services aggregator and a logistics firm based upon technology-centric innovations and ideas. The Startup aims to create a technological, analytical, and operational structure to ease all of the relocation requirements of clients in the potential marketplaces.
  5. ReportBee: It was co-founded by Anantharaman Maniin 2010. The startup aims to offer smart report card systems to schools by data collection and then providing an accurate presentation of the findings in an easy to interpret format for quicker and better comprehension of the data and improved decision making.

These are some of the famous startups by IIM Bangalore alumni.

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Who are some of the well-known alumnis of NIT Jamshedpur/RIT Jamshedpur?

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Naina Kothari Posted On : April 20th, 2021
Studied at NIT Jamshedpur (2019)

Some of the well known reputed alumni of NIT Jamshedpur are-

  • C. B. K. Rao: He has been the former Director of Delhi Metro Rail CorporationLimited and Executive Director of DLF Limited.
  • Chitranjan Sahay: He has been the Chairman of the Department of MechanicalEngineering at the University of Hartford, USA.
  • K. Lahiri: He has been the Head of Metallurgical Engineering Department, IIScBangalore.
  • Ram Vinay Shahi: He has been the longest-serving Power Secretary of India andBest Power Man of the Millennium Year 2000.
  • R. P. Singh: He has been the Former Chairman and Managing Director at BharatBhari Udyog Nigam Limited.
  • P. K. Goel: He has been the Advisor of the Ministry of Small Scale Industries,Government of India.
  • Arun Gauba: He has been the aDditional Director(QA) in the Ministry of Defense,Government of India.
  • P. Narayan: He has been the G.M. at Indian Security Press, Nasik, Ministry ofFinance, Government of India.
  • Malli Mastan Babu: He has been among the Fastest 7 Summiteers in the world.
  • Rajesh Kalathur: He has been the C.F.O, Deere & Co, Moline, USA.
  • Vidya Sagar Sharma: He has been the Chief Engineer at Tata Steel, Jamshedpur.
  • Dr. Shailendra Kumar: He has been the Director of IT-GGV (Central University),Bilaspur.
  • Dr. Bijay Kumar Singh: He has been the Director of Seemant Institute OfTechnology, Pithoragarh, Uttrakhand.
  • I.S. Jha: He has been the Chairman and Managing Director of the Power grid.
  • Dr. Sanjiv Paul: He has been theV.P. of Tata Steel (Current), and M.D. of JUSCO (2003-2010).
  • Sreedhar Inumala: He has been the MD at Accenture, North America.

There are many more other alumni. The list of well-known alumni is long at NIT Jamshedpur.

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Who are some of the most famous IIT Bombay alumni?

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Sumit Bose Posted On : March 17th, 2023
IIT Bombay (2019)

IIT Bombay boasts a long list of notable alumni in various industries. Some of the most eminent figures have been listed below 

  1. Nandan Nilekani: Chairman of UID and ex-head of Infosys.
  2. Manohar Parrikar: Present Chief Minister of the state of Goa
  3. Kanwal Rekhi: Ex-chairman of Citicorp, who has a building named after him at IIT Bombay.
  4. Jairam Ramesh: He is an Indian Economist and Politician belonging to the Indian National Congress in the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) ruling coalition of center-left political parties heading the Government of India.
  5. Bharat Desai:  He is currently a chairman of Syntel, a KPO and IT organization. His current net worth is around 1.4 billion Dollars.
  6. Udaya Kumar: He designed the Indian rupee sign.

These famous alumni from IIT Bombay have made the institution's name and are highly considered idols by many IITians.

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What is it to be an NIT Trichy alumnus?

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Anubhav Saha Posted On : September 4th, 2021
Studied at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

One of my friends is an NIT Trichy alumnus. Here is his take on what it’s like to be an NIT Trichy alumnus. 

  • In India NIT Trichy is well-reputed. It is known by everyone in the engineering industry. Having the NIT Trichy tag will definitely bring you respect and admiration from your colleagues. 
  • NIT Trichy boasts of its CSE infrastructure. Those who make the most out of it, do great things in their career. 
  • In the US and UK, reputed companies look at your education and NIT has a good reputation among recruiting companies. 
  • NIT Trichy has a vast alumni network. There are NIT Trichy alumni chapters in different parts of the US, UK, and India. 

The brand value of NIT Trichy offers certain advantages. When my friend joined his first company, the IIT and NIT pass-outs were put in the best projects.

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Who are Some notable Alumni at NIT Raipur?

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Dibyendu Anand Posted On : April 23rd, 2021
Bachelor's Information Technology, National Institute of Technology, Raipur (2014)

Sudhir Vasudeva, the former chairman & managing director at ONGC is one of the notable alumni from NIT Raipur. He pursued his B.E. in Chemical engineering at NIT Raipur from 1971 to 1975 and was also a gold medalist.

  • As of now, he is the Chairperson of the Board of Directors at NIT Raipur. Mr. Vasudeva is also chairman of ONGC Videsh Limited. This company is operating in over 16 countries. 
  • Furthermore, he is the President of the Global Compact Network. He is also the first business leader to be a Member of the Board of the United Nations Global Compact from India’s public sector enterprises.
  • He has also been awarded a Distinguished fellowship of Institute of Directors, IIChe – Honorary Fellowship of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, CEPM, and PMA fellowship for excellence in Project management, etc.
  • He has won multiple awards and is recently working on heading a Perspective plan 2030 to ensure that ONGC’s leadership remains at the top position in the coming few years. 
  • Mr. Vasudeva is also a sports enthusiast and is the President of the All India Public sector Sports Promotion Club. 
  • He has won a number of accolades and awards given by top companies like NDTC, Gujarat Industries Ltd., SCOPE excellence award, and much more.

He is quite the achiever and definitely one of the shining stars of NIT Raipur.

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Who are some of the notable alumni from NIT Calicut?

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Basav Roychowdhury Posted On : March 22nd, 2021
PGDM, IIM Calcutta | B.Tech, NIT Calicut

There are several alumni of NIT Calicut who have contributed a lot towards the development and upliftment of NIT Calicut and its students. One of them is Mr. Prakash Shetty, the founder and Managing Director of Gasotech India Ltd. 

  • The company Gasotech Consultancy and Marketing Services was established back in 2005 by Mr. Prakash Shetty, who already had experience in Rotating Machinery for over 20 years in M/S Engineers India Ltd (EIL).
  • Mr. Prakash Shetty is very much involved in spreading modern technical awareness in the institute. He supports the institute a lot in the technical and cultural fests, namely Tathva and Ragam.
  • He has funded several teams from the institute in various projects and works, through sponsorship. There was an instance in 2012 when a team called TUW faced a shortage of funds in an off-road vehicle designing and manufacturing competition. One of my friends was on that team. Mr. Shetty came forward and supported the team monetarily.
  • He has funded several teams in various technical events and competitions that have helped students gain experience for their career paths.

To conclude, the monetary and technical aid from Mr. Prakash Shetty is great support for the students of NIT Calicut and is in a way a great help in critical circumstances to many deserving students.

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