NITKAAST

Another enthralling episode of NITKAAst is here! In this episode we are in conversation with distinguished alumnus Mr Atul Lal from the batch 1973-78. Mr Lal completed his MBA from the University Business School, Punjab University. After achieving significant milestones in various fields such as corporate world, the IT revolution, and entrepreneurship, Mr. Lal has added another feather to his cap...

"Journey of Excellence: Sunil Takyar, Bechtel Program Manager on Leadership, Diversity, and Project Execution in the EPC Industry" 🎙Join us on the latest episode of the NITKAAST as we dive into the fascinating journey of Mr. Sunil Takyar, Bechtel Program Manager for the Jubail Industrial City Project. With 39 years of experience in the EPC industry, Sunil shares insights from his roles at Bechtel,...

🎙Meet Mr. Prasanna Paranjape, the founder of Paranjape Autocast and a renowned NIT Kurukshetra graduate, in this episode of the NITKAAST podcast. He is a second-generation entrepreneur, and in 2019 his dedication to social responsibility won him national attention. Discover Mr. Prasanna's path from mechanical engineering (1977-82 batch) to chairman and MD, offering valuable insights into entrepren...

We are excited to return with an even more captivating and captivating episode of NITKAAST! We have Mr. Sushil Chaturvedi, a prominent 1977–1982 graduate, as our guest in this episode. Mr. Chaturvedi's story is a testament to his tenacity, curiosity, and deep commitment to making a positive impact on society. He began his career as a director of BSNL and rose to become the CEO of the fastest-g...

Join us in this captivating podcast as we dive into the life journey of Mr. Ashwani Kumar Talwar, an alumnus from the batch of 1968-73, a distinguished legal professional practicing in the High Court of Punjab and Haryana. Through decades of professional experience, navigating the corridors of the Haryana State Electricity Board as an electrical engineer, pursuing postgraduate studies in Scandinav...

We're thrilled to be back with another engaging and enthralling episode of NITKAAST! In this episode, we have a special guest, Mr. Vinay Mathur, who will take you on a remarkable journey through his life and career. Mr. Mathur, a distinguished alumnus of NIT KKR (Batch: 1968-73), is a seasoned professional with a career spanning 5 decades. He has held key positions in the field of engineering...

We are back with another engaging and enthralling episode of NITKAAst! In this episode we are in conversation with esteemed alumnus, Mr. Nirupam Srivastava(Batch 1995-99). Currently working as the Vice President of Customer Experience & Strategy, Legal & AI at Hero Enterprise, he is a highly accomplished corporate leader with 24 years of experience in managing and leading businesses. In th...

Another enthralling episode of NITKAAst is here! In this episode we are in conversation with distinguished alumnus Mrs. Ihitashri Shandilya (2000-2004 batch). Mrs. Ihitashri is a UN award-winning Cultural Entrepreneur and Sustainability Champion, who believes in the power of art & entrepreneurship to tackle the social challenges of rural livelihood, cultural preservation and women empowerment....

Another enthralling episode of NITKAAst is here! In this episode we are in conversation with distinguished alumnus Mr Ankit Agarwal (1990- 94 batch) who pursued Civil Engineering from the institute. Mr Agarwal is currently the director of Sentience Solutions and is a highly accomplished Business Leader with 25 years of global experience in managing international business in the Fintech field. He h...

Welcome back to another enthralling episode of NITKAAST! In this captivating installment, we are honored to present the inspiring journey of Mr. Mohit Gupta, a trailblazing entrepreneur and accomplished Business Leader. As the President and CEO of Vitrana, Mr. Gupta has left an indelible mark on the IT industry with 19 years of global experience. Join us as Mr. Gupta shares his remarkable story, f...

Welcome to NITKAAST, where we explore the remarkable journeys of our prestigious alumni, all of whom have forged their unique paths in life. In today's episode, we have with us Adv. Rakesh Sharma, an alumnus from the batch of 1997. He initially embarked on a journey of intellectual curiosity and innovation, earning a Bachelor's degree in Technology and subsequently an MBA as well. However,...

Here we are, with another enthralling episode of our NITKAAST. We have the honor of exploring Mr. Khanindra Barman's inspirational path in this engrossing episode. With the creation of Würfel, he has revolutionized the Indian modular kitchen market. Mr. Barman(1994-98 Batch), the CEO, and Co-Founder of this ground-breaking lifestyle company, takes us on a spectacular journey through his busine...

Another exciting episode of NITKAAst is here! In this episode we are in conversation with distinguished alumnus Mr. Sanjeev Banga (1972- 77 batch) who pursued BSc. electrical engineering from the institute. Mr. Banga is currently serving as the managing director of Antelec Pvt. Ltd. , a reputed international electrical contracting company. In this special episode, he shares his experience of visit...

We are back with another exciting episode of NITKAAst! In this episode we are in conversation with esteemed alumnus Mr. Gagan Gulati (1997-01 batch). Currently serving as the vice president of data services-NetApp, Mr. Gulati is also the board advisor for step security and an angel investor. In this special podcast, Mr. Gulati shares his own success story, advices for engineers working as project...

NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association brings to you yet another episode of our podcast series, viz. NITKAAST. Today we welcome Mr. Dipanjan Purkayastha, an alumni graduate from 1997. He is the CEO/co-founder at Hyperxchange and an angel investor at LetsVenture Platform. Being a global technology professional with 20 years of experience across the US, Canada and India in startup strategies and busines...

We are back with another exciting episode of NITKAAst! In this episode we are in conversation with distinguished alumnus Mr. Rao Munukutla (1978-83 batch), a revolutionary leader in the field of civil engineering. Mr. Munukutla, currently serving as the chief executive officer at Bengaluru Airport City Limited, is leading its multi billion dollar Hyperloop Project and has played critical roles in...

Here we are, with another enthralling episode of our NITKAAST. This episode witnesses the conversation with Mr. Ravindra Vashist, who is an alumnus of batch 1997-2001, and a prominent name in the field of banking and finance industry. Mr. Ravinder Vashist, Co-Founder at Root Ventures has had tremendous experience in the area of investment banking. He sheds his precious insights and knowledge about...

We are back with another exciting episode of NITKAAst. In this episode we are in conversation with Mr. Nikhil Taneja, a prominent writer, storyteller, entrepreneur, public speaker and mental health advocate, and an alumnus of 2004-08 batch. Mr. Taneja is the CEO of Yuvaa, a purpose-driven youth media, research and impact organization that works on creating socially conscious content and starting m...

Ever dreamt of working in big tech firms, being a CEO or founding your own startup? We bet all of us have had atleast one of these wishes.  In today's episode, we introduce you to Mr. Pawan Khurana sir , an alumni from 1991-95 batch, who's worked at IBM and currently living a part of this entrepreneurial dream. At this day he's the co-founder at CertOnce, a startup which is implementing block...

After an intriguing conversation on building startups, dealing with obstacles, self-awareness and the scope and competition in Indian ecosystem for entrepreneurship, we are proud to present the second chapter of our talk with Dr. Anil Kaul, alumnus of the 1982-87 batch. Dr. Kaul is a revolutionary in the field of AI & ML and is currently leading AbsolutData.  Previously, he shared his ear...

We are back with the second episode of NITKAAst. In this episode, we talk with a distinguished alumnus of the college and a pioneer in crypto and blockchain technologies, Mr Kalyanjit Hatibaruah, from the 1991-95 batch. He is the MD and CEO of Flugelsoft and has been a big advocate of blockchain technologies. He shares his experiences and imparts knowledge about entrepreneurship, blockchain techno...

For our first episode, we are proud to have Dr Anil Kaul with us. He's an alumnus of the 1982-87 batch of NIT Kurukshetra, erstwhile REC Kurukshetra. Dr Kaul is a pioneer in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. He currently leads Absolutdata and is the Chief AI Officer at Infogain. He aims to revolutionise the field of sales and marketing using artificial intelligence. In thi...