Darshit H Jaju | PGP 15151

Male | 22

Consultancy

Achievements

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Power-Grid Corporation of India Limited
Design Engineer
( Jun 13 May 15 )
Planned construction of 8300 toilets in 7 states making sanitation accessible to 4.15 lakh children
CSR-Swacch
Bharat Abhiyaan Conducted cost planning of toilets worth INR 348.6 million and assisted in prototype testing of toiltes
Prepared all technical designs during 6 iterations of program, implementing insights from UN studies
Ministry of Power Co-authored chapter Civil Works in Training Material for Ministry of Power (NPTI), Govt. of India
Min. of Commerce Youngest member in India nominated for Green Buildings Program, Ministry of Commerce
Solely achieved 20-30% cost savings in drains for POWERGRID substations using precast technology
Power Grid
All India Rank-1 in Power Grid training program in Civil Engineering in 18th Executive Trainee batch
Consulted for $202 million 1000 MW transmission project partially funded by World Bank
World Bank
Funded Project Minimized risk of substation collapse in active seismic zone along Nepal transmission network
Provided consultancy to Central China Power Grid, worlds largest electrical utility worth $349 BN
Designed structures worth INR 953 million- 11-storey townships, 7-storey R&D-centre and Club-House
R&D Centre and
Township Design Assisted in technical evaluation of bidders, detailed cost estimate and prepared master plans and layouts
Performed Structural design, assisted in releasing 150+ construction drawings and finishing schedules
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
B.Tech Civil
IIT Roorkee
8.91/10
2013
Class XII
Maharashtra State Board
70.67%
2009
Class X
Maharashtra State Board
85.38%
2007
ACHIEVEMENTS
2013
GPA 9.7/10 with A+ grade in 24/29 subjects in the last 4 semesters of UG studies at IIT-R
2014
99.99 percentile in Quantitative Ability and DI Section in CAT14, 99.36 percentile in IIT-JEE09
Academic
Achievements GRE Total Score: 328/340; Quant Section: 170/170; Verbal Section: 158/170
2013
2006
Among top 3/110 students in school for 6 consecutive years (2001-2006)
2012
Winner, Best Innovative Structural Steel Design, Ministry of Steel (INSDAG), Govt. of India
Awards and
2007
Scholarships National Talent Search (NTSE) Scholar (top 1% among >100,000 candidates all over India)
2006
State Rank-8 and 20 in Maharashtra Talent Search Exam in years 2006 and 2005 respectively
INTERNSHIPS AND PROJECTS
Recommended by HOD, Civil Engineering, IIT-Roorkee for this internship
SYSTRA
Analysed metro stations on the longest planned line by DMRC for daily commuter traffic of 1.5 million 2012
Consulting
Performed structural analysis of 4 metro stations with footfall of 70,000 commuters
Hydropower Planned and designed 400MW Hydropower Project of cost INR 8423 million in a team of 8
Project
2013
Assessed projects Environmental impact on 19 villages; designed water facility for 91600 people
Uttarakhand Suggested measures to minimize risk of landslides; analysed satellite data to calculate catchment area
POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Identified reasons for learning deficits in 87 children by conducting quantitative periodic assessments
Program Manager Led a team of 3 teachers to conduct 30 assessment tests and personal interviews of 87 students
PRAYATNA
2014
Designed need-based training modules to enhance learning levels of children
(NGO)
Improved voter turnout by 40% in 15 villages by campaigning in General Elections-2014
Taught Geography, Mathematics, Music to underprivileged children of age-group 7-14
Member of Associations team and coordinated in sponsorship, logistics, documentation and publicity
Entrepreneurship
2010
Cell, IIT-Roorkee Organized 14 panel discussions and responsible for establishing liaison with 6 prospective companies
Organized Annual Entrepreneurship Fest and B-Plan competitions with footfall of 8000 in team of 8
Public Policy Club: 1/12 PGP1 students selected out of 175 applicants
IIMA
2015
Prayaas-General Activities and Academics: 1/10 PGP1 students selected out of 210 applicants
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
2001
Certified Keyboardist: Akhil Bharatiya Gandharv Mahavidyalaya, Mumbai
Music
2015
Member, IIMA Music Club: Sole harmonium Player, a vocalist and 1 out of 2 flutists
2003
First Prize in City-Level singing competition conducted by Rajasthani Mandal, Malegaon
2005
Dramatics
3rd Position, One-Act Play, City-level dramatics competition
nd
2015
2 Runner-up in Finance Quiz and Trading Competition conducted by BETA, Finance Club, IIMA
Quizzes
2012
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1 Runner up in quiz competition organized by Indian Concrete Institute on Concrete Day
2005
Public Speaking Certified in Hindi Public Speaking by Maharashtra Rashtrabhasha Sabha
Hobbies
Indian and Chinese Philosophy | Reading World History | Playing Chess | Trekking
+91 96870 27915
Dorm 21 Room 08, IIM Ahmedabad, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad, 380 015 p15darshitj@iimahd.ernet.in
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