Curriculum
Vitaẻ
Personal Information
Name: |
Mayank Jha |
Father’s
Name: |
Mr.
Manoj Jha |
Date
of Birth: |
|
Gender: |
Male |
Languages
known: |
English,
Hindi, Gujarati |
Academic
Status: |
3rd
Year, Chemical Engineering, IIT |
Present
Address: |
Hostel
5, Room No 265, IIT
Mumbai
– 400076 |
Permanent
Address: |
Jha Sadan, Near
Lily Talkies, |
Email
Address: |
|
Homepage: |
Education
Year |
Institution |
Examination/Discipline |
Score |
2004 |
Indian
|
2nd
Year, Chemical Engineering |
8.09/10.00 |
2002 |
|
CBSE
XII (AISSCE) |
90.6% (94.3%
PCM) |
2000 |
|
CBSE
X (AISSE) |
86.8% (96.5%
PCM) |
Academic Achievements
·
Cleared IIT-JEE 2002 with an All India Rank of 966 amongst over 150,000
applicants.
·
Awarded Certificate of Merit
by CBSE for standing amongst top 0.1% of successful candidates in 2 subjects
(Physics and Computer Science) in AISSCE.
·
Awarded the National Talent
Search Scholarship by the Government of
·
Was awarded the Best All-rounder
of Madhya Pradesh in Class XI by The Hindustan Times.
Olympiads
·
Won Gold Medal at the 6th
International Astronomy Olympiad held in Crimean Astrophysical Observatory,
·
Won Gold Medal at the
National Physics Olympiad 2001 and attended the International Physics Olympiad
Training Camp at HBCSE, Mumbai.
·
Won Gold Medal at the 4th
International Astronomy Olympiad held in Crimean Astrophysical Observatory,
·
Won Silver Medal at the 5th
International Astronomy Olympiad held in Special Astrophysical Observatory,
·
This has been the best performance ever by an Indian at the
International Olympiads (2 Golds and 1 Silver).
·
Have been invited to give lectures at the International Astronomy Olympiad selection-cum-training camp for 3
consecutive years (2002-04). The Indian Team of 2003 was the winner at
International Astronomy Olympiad held at
Extra-Curricular Activities
and Achievements
·
Lead Guitarist in our band. Guitar player
for my Hostel for all the Inter Hall events. Awarded Special Mention for the
contribution to Hostel Activities.
·
Won 3rd prize in
Western Vocals at ‘Chaos 2004’, IIM Ahmedabad.
·
Delivered a lecture on ‘The Big Family’ (Our Solar System) in IIT
Bombay, 2002.
·
Selected as the National Semifinalist in the Red Rover Goes to Mars Student Navigator Competition organized by
the Planetary Society,
·
Reached the Quarter Finals of Bournvita Quiz
Contest 1998.
·
Represented school in various city and state level quizzes on General
Knowledge, Science, Astronomy, Philately, Archaeology
and won several prizes.
Projects
·
Course Project - Calculation of Dew
Temperature of a system using Virial Equations and
the UNIFAC Liquid phase model.
·
Graph Plotter - Made a Graph Plotter in Fortran which can plot graphs and apply mathematical
transformations on it.
·
Magnetic Levitation – Project done at Regional Research Laboratory,
·
Total Solar Eclipse 1999 – Calculated durations and
other technical details. Went with a team of Scientists to Surendranagar,
·
Seminar Project – Currently working on
Network Analysis in Metabolic Pathways under Prof. K.V.Venkatesh,
Dept. of Chem Engg, IIT Bombay.
Offices Held
·
Project coordinator in the Astronomy Club
Telescope project at IIT Bombay.
·
Was a Student Facilitator at
the National Astronomy Olympiad selection-cum-training camp for the years 2002-04.
·
Was the School Captain of
·
Worked as an organizer for Workshops at Techfest
2003.
Systems Experience
·
Operating systems: DOS, Windows 3.1/95/98/Me/2000/NT/XP, Unix, Linux,
Solaris
·
Languages: C++, Visual Basic, Oracle, Fortran, BASIC, HTML