AVIJIT MOHAPATRA

Male, 22 years Education BTech(Hons) Electronics Instrumentation Class 12(ICSE) Class 10(ICSE) Academic Achievements Scholarships Recipient of NTSE scholarship awarded by NCERT to Indias top 0.5% meritorious students (2003) Among the top 20 students at NIT Rourkela, nominated for OP Jindal Scholarship for 2 years (2007, 2008) Awarded scholarship by Association of Orissa ICSE schools for 7 consecutive years (1997- 2003) All India Rank 29 out of 1,80,000 students in 7th National Science Olympiad (2005) All India Rank 72 in 5th National Science Olympiad among students from 1900 schools (2003) Ranked 8th in Junior Mathematics Olympiad organized by Orissa Mathematical society (2000) Ranked 4th in Chemistry Olympiad organized by Orissa Chemical Society (2005) Awarded Silver Merit Certificate in 2nd National Cyber Olympiad (2003) Working with a FII team of 9 on a project related to "Market Entry Strategy" for a Fortune 500 firm Co-authored a paper in National Telecom Journal, Telecommunication, Vol. 57, Issue5, Sep-Oct 07 Co-authored a paper which was selected among 382 participants in HP Innovate 2008 Forecasting of stock exchange closing prices using evolutionary computational techniques BTech project, 2009 Developed neural network models to achieve more than 94% accuracy for 60 days ahead prediction Summer training at Rourkela Steel Plant, Steel Authority of India Limited May 2008-July 2008 Minimized failure rate of thickness gauging systems resulting in an annual saving of INR 25.5mn for RSP Secured offers for admission in PGDM from all 7 IIMs (2009) Secured 99.96 percentile in CAT 2008 out of 2,70,000 applicants with 99.99 percentile in DI (2008) Offered position upon graduation from $3.16 bn NYSE listed Amdocs Development Centre India (2008) Awarded NSEs Certification in Financial markets for Derivatives and Financial Markets (scored 95%) (2008) Recognized as Oracle PL/SQL Developer Certified Associate by Oracle Certification Program (2007) Placed among the top 1.5% out of 3,97,030 applicants in AIEEE (2005) NIT Rourkela Ispat English Medium School, Rourkela Ispat English Medium School, Rourkela 2009 2005 2003 9.48/10 92.2% 95.83% Institute rank-5/332 Branch topper in 2nd year 2nd out of 139 in school 2nd out of 108 in school

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Positions of Responsibility Member of Abacus, Quantitative Club, IIM Ahmedabad: One of 6 PGP1s selected for the cell (2009-2010) Organized Nut Cracker 2009, the puzzle competition for PGP1 and PGP2 students Core Committee Member of Insight 2009, IIM Ahmedabad: Member of a team of 33 first year members (2009-2010) Responsibilities include soliciting sponsorships and end to end management of the annual market research event of IIM A Selected member of Faculty Student Interaction cell, IIM Ahmedabad: One of 7 PGP1s selected for the cell (2009-2010) Co-ordinator of NITR Sun Microsystem club selected at national level through Sun Campus Ambassador Program (2007-2009) Led a group of 14 students to popularize open source technology in a campus of 1000 students Member of Udaan Club, aero modeling and robotics cub of the technical society, NIT Rourkela (2007-2009) Organized the robotics events and aero-modeling workshops during the INR 10 lakh event of Confluence 2008 Departmental Co-ordinator of Cybersoft, NIT Rourkela: Database management advisor for departmental project (2008-2009) Extra Curricular Activities National Symposiums 1st in technical paper presentation, Confluence 2008, the annual techno management festival, NIT Rourkela 1st in paper presentation event on Corporate Social Responsibility, Confluence 2008, NIT Rourkela 2nd in Cognizance, technical paper presentation, Optima 2008, the techno management fest, IIT Kharagpur Finalist at Eureka, technical paper presentation, Kshitij 2007, the techno management fest, IIT Kharagpur Co-Editor of Degree 361, the official magazine of NIT Rourkela Responsibilities included preparing blueprint, getting sponsorship and designing cover pages Won first prize in inter-city essay competitions organized by Rourkela Steel Plant Learnt German as a foreign language and qualified successfully in Grundstufe I (Level 1) Finalist in Affaires, business plan contest at Optima 2008, IIT Kharagpur 1st in PSpice, business simulation event, Confluence 2008, NIT Rourkela 2nd best share broker at virtual stock market event held during Arthayaan 2008, business events, NIT Rourkela Ranked 3rd in the city in CSI-Unitech Quiz organized by Computer Society of India (2002) Won the inter city quiz competition organized by Youth Hostel Association of India (2004) Won the inter city metals and materials quiz organized by Indian Institute of Metals (2004) Amateur blogger, public speaking and cricket Phone: +91-79-6632-6153 Mob: +91-9510885017 email: 9avijitm@iimahd.ernet.in Dorm# 21 Room# 03 IIM Ahmedabad, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad -380015, Gujarat, India.

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