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RESEARCH INTERESTS

Ø Risk Management, Reliability & Operations Research

Ø Knowledge Management & Information System

Ø Soft Computing & Artificial Intelligence

 

EDUCATION

Undergraduate Studies (2003 – to date)               

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India

Ø Pursuing the 4-year Bachelor of Technology course in Industrial Engineering from the Department of Industrial Engineering & Management (IEM), IIT Kharagpur. 

Ø Currently holding a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 7.74 on scale of 10 after 6 Semesters.

 

Higher Secondary (12th Grade) 

DAV, Javahar Vidya Mandir, Shyamali, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

            Scored 85.67% in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, and 78.6% aggregate at the All India Senior School Certificate Examinations (AISSCE), conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (C.B.S.E), March 2003.

 

Matriculation (10th Grade)                 

Sainik School Tilaiya, Hazaribagh,India

            Scored 91.00% aggregate in Mathematics & Science, and 90.6% aggregate in All India Secondary School Examination (C.B.S.E), March 2000; stood 1st in school.

 

PROFICIENCY EXAMINATIONS TAKEN

GRE:                   

Ø Quantitative Analysis  - 800/800                    

Ø Verbal Analysis                      - 470/800

Ø Analytical Writing       - 4.0/6.0

 

TOEFL: 280/300 (essay – 6.0/6.0)

 

PUBLICATIONS 

Conference Proceedings

Saji, K.B., and Shejwalkar, Rakesh. 2006. A Conceptual Framework for E-commerce Adoption by Indian Rural Market Co-operatives. Paper presented in (as well as published in the refereed proceedings of) the Third AIMS International Conference on ‘Management’, held at Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, during January 1-4, 2006.

 

THESIS PROJECTS

Advisor: Dr. J. Maiti, Assistant Professor, Dept of IEM, IIT Kharagpur

Ø “A Conceptual Framework for risk assessment in Production System”, involving a fuzzy logic based approach (January-April, 2006)

Ø “Review of traditional risk assessment models and development of an Effective Risk Assessment Methodology”, with the application of fuzzy logic, neural networks and analytic network process and involving development of a risk framework and comparative study of the alternate models (July-November, 2006)

Ø Currently working on Software Risk Assessment with the application of framework conceptualized in the above mentioned project.

 

SUMMER INTERNSHIPS

Ø A Conceptual Framework for E-Commerce Adoption by Indian Rural Market Co-operatives",  Under guidance of Dr.Saji K.B.Nair, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Management,  Lucknow, during May-June,2005

Ø “Creating and Automating Machine Comprehendible Ontology based Manufacturing Processes Knowledge: knowledge Management Approach”, Under guidance of Prof. Chengter Ho, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan during May-July, 2006.

 

SEMESTER PROJECTS

Ø “Design of Student Database Software” using Java Swing and JDBC, course: Information Systems, Advisor: Prof. R.N. Banerjee, Dept of IEM, IIT Kharagpur (Sept-Nov, 2004).

Ø “Design of an Ergonomic computer workstation” involving the ergonomic study; course: ‘Work System Design, Advisor: Prof. N.P. Rao, Dept of IEM, IIT Kharagpur (March-April, 2005).

Ø “Modeling a software Fuzzy Cricket” using Fuzzy Logic and Matlab, Course: Soft Computing Tools in Engineering, Advisor: Prof. S.K Barai, Dept of Civil Engineering, IIT Kharagpur (Aug-November, 2005).

Ø Product Design and physical modeling for a new product S-POLISHER”, Course: Product Development, Advisor: Prof. Naikan VNA, Dept of Reliability Engineering, IIT Kharagpur (July-November, 2006)

 

SEMINARS AND TERM PAPERS

Term papers

Ø Quality Control using Fuzzy Logic.

Ø Neural Network Model applied to Material Requirement Planning (MRP) problem of Lot Sizing”.

Ø Application of Genetic Algorithm to Site Location Problem

Ø Software Requirement Specification on Online Portal for Hotel Booking & Information.

 

 Presentations

Ø Presented the paper titled “A Conceptual Framework for E-commerce Adoption          by Indian Rural Market Co-operatives” ) at the Third AIMS International Conference on ‘Management’, held at Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad,          on 3rd January, 2006.

Ø Logistics in Indian Cement Sector under the course Logistics done in 7th semester, IIT Kharagpur.

Ø Product Development with reference to automotive industry under the course Product Development done in 7th semester, IIT Kharagpur.

Ø Financial Accounting in Banking sector: Balance Sheet and Profit & Income Analysis under the course Engineering Economics, Costing and Accounting done in 3rd semester, IIT Kharagpur.                                      

 

 

ACADEMIC HONOURS

Ø Placed in the top 0.74 % in the IIT-JEE examination among 172,000 students from all over the country.

Ø Topped the school in Class 10th, secondary school examination conducted by C.B.S.E.

Ø Holder of Merit-cum-means scholarship in IIT Kharagpur and at secondary school in Sainik School Tilaiya.

 

SKILLS

Ø Programming Languages: C,C++,  Java , UNIX,  HTML, XML

Ø Softwares: MATLAB, MS Office, Arena, Minitab, SPSS, Minitab, AutoCAD

Ø Operating Systems: Windows, Linux

 

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Ø Active member of annual cultural festival of IIT Kharagpur, Spring Fest 2006, head of the control tent.

Ø Head of the Publicity team, OPTIMA, 2006 (Technical fest of IEM department).

Ø General Secretary Library, LLR Hall of residence, IIT Kharagpur (2005-06)

Ø Library Committee Member, LLR Hall of residence, IIT Kharagpur (2004-05).

Ø Member of Inter-hall Chess Team (2004-05)

Ø Inter-hall Creative Writing (2004-05).

Ø Member of National Cadet Corps for 2 years, got B-certificate, and attended a camp for a month during December 2003, in Kalaikunda Airbase, India

 

REFERENCES                   

               Available upon request