About Me
I am a highly motivated Data Science and AI enthusiast currently pursuing my B.Tech at IIT Bhilai. My journey is defined by a deep curiosity for how machine learning and quantitative research can solve real-world problems. With experience spanning from research publications in knowledge graphs to quantitative strategy development at WorldQuant, I thrive at the intersection of theory and practical application.
Aspirations
Building the next generation of intelligent systems that can reason through complex semantic structures and financial markets.
Personal Interests
Beyond tech, I am an avid writer (published poet), musician, and sportsman who values the scenic beauty of nature.
Professional Journey
Work Experience
Research Associate
PredictRAM - Params Data Provider Pvt Ltd
Conducting equity and market research, analyzing financial data, and supporting investment insights under regulatory frameworks.
Backend Developer Intern
MegaForte Ltd. Singapore
Developed Point-Based Automated Essay Scoring Systems aligned with National Examination Standards.
Quantitative Research Consultant
WorldQuant LLC
Developing trading strategies and optimizing alpha signals on the WorldQuant BRAIN platform.
India Space Tech Intern
India Space Lab (Supported by ISRO, NASA, JAXA, UN-GGIM)
Developed IoT project 'ESP32 Joke Machine for Programmers' integrating ESP32 microcontroller, TFT display, RESTful APIs, and Arduino IDE/Wokwi simulator.
STEM Education Mentor - Maths & JEE
SPSTI (NGO, Haryana)
Guided IX-X students in preparation for JEE and national-level exams, mentoring them in mathematics and problem-solving.
Business Analyst Training (Internship)
Finlatics Enabling Insights, Fincrux Technologies LLP
Conducted data analysis on 1M+ data points using MS Excel and Power BI to identify trends for improved business strategies and product positioning.
Externships
NASCAR NY Racing Sponsorship ROI Extern
NASCAR NY Racing (via Extern)
Developing a multi-factor Sponsorship ROI scoring model by integrating large datasets from race performance, social media, and brand visibility. Performing data preprocessing and feature engineering using Python (Pandas, NumPy) to translate analytical findings into strategic business recommendations.
Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Extern
Mangusta Capital (via Extern)
Conducted deep-dive research on startups, analyzing technologies, market trends, and competition. Created due diligence summaries and synthesis reports to support investment decisions in Venture Capital and AI.
Interactive Projects Gallery
A showcase of my recent research publications, technical projects, and hackathon wins.
Implemented contrastive activation steering and activation-space intervention during inference. Accepted for PAKDD Special Track on LLMs for Data Science.
Curated homework problem recommendation system using a Rewriter–Retriever–Reranker NLP pipeline. Ranked relevant practice problems from user queries, using GPT-2, T5 and FLAN-T5 with Hugging Face Transformers in Python.

Developed a CNN model to classify 36 ASL gestures (A–Z, 0–9) with 94% accuracy, improving accessibility for the deaf community. Designed a 3-block Sequential CNN with ReLU activation, dropout regularization and Adam optimizer with categorical cross-entropy loss. Used EarlyStopping and ReduceLROnPlateau to balance class performance; achieved macro-averaged F1-score of 95%.

Built an automated traffic violation detection system for night-time conditions using computer vision and ML. Detected stop-line violations and identified vehicles through license plate recognition using MySQL Connector, PIL, OpenCV and pytesseract.

Achieved ≥95% accuracy on chest X-ray disease dataset for differentiating between corona and pneumonia of 84,818 images within 3 hours and <5ms inference latency using PySpark. Implemented separate validation and test sets; deployed the model via GitHub.
Improved detection of irregular GST transactions using XGBoost on highly imbalanced data. Organized by GST Gov. of India.
AI system to detect and challenge self-deception using linear probes, symbolic sanity checks, and debate agents. Blended AI approach using gpt-oss-120b and gemini-2.5-flash for deception risk scoring and counter-narratives.
Performed EDA and visualization on 1450 news transcripts from YouTube (Euro News) and other sources to study dynamics of repeated news. Used Hugging Face libraries for sentiment analysis, topic modeling and text summarization; visualized results with charts and graphs.
Skills Showcase
A technical stack focused on Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and scalable backend solutions.
Programming
AI & Machine Learning
Data Tools
Frameworks
Honors & Achievements
A track record of excellence in competitive examinations, hackathons, and academic pursuits.
Invitee in the AI Impact Summit held at Delhi from 16th Feb to 21st Feb 2026, organized and appointed by Govt. of India.
Secured All India Rank 4936 in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2022, clearing what is widely recognized as the world's second toughest examination.
Secured 2nd position at Promptathon’24 conducted by Sugarcane AI, for building a conversational AI model responding to academic inquiries (2024).
Secured 5th position in KIMO Tech-Competition held online, by scoring 107/120 (Feb 2024).
Achieved Global Rank 1976 in Stage 1 and Global Rank 2310 in Stage 2 at International Quant Championship 2025 by WorldQuant, ranking in the top 20% of teams globally (Mar–May 2025).
Participated and advanced as National Finalist in many Case Study Competitions at IIM Jammu, IIM Raipur, XLRI, VNIT Nagpur, SIBM Pune.
Recipient of the P. K. Jain Memorial Award, presented by the Prof. (Dr.) Rajiv Prakash, Director of IIT Bhilai for outstanding academic performance and significant contributions to the institute’s growth.
Education
B.Tech. Data Science & AI
IIT Bhilai
Senior Secondary
DPS Mathura Road
Secondary School
DPS Indirapuram