experience
code for govtech (c4gt)
developed with angular, mongodb, next.js and python for easier access and creation of their forms.
cryptonite
team member & forensics head • jan 2024 - present
lots of things, primarily capture the flag (ctf), digital forensics, hackathons, and training/recruitment. we're currently the #3 ctf team in all of india!
acm student chapter, mit manipal
core committee member • nov 2023 - oct 2024
worked on ml workshops and contests.
achievements
aug 2025
astronomy-themed hackathon hosted by the astronomy club at manipal
may 2025
capture the flag competition organized by git belagavi and iit bombay
apr 2025
fintech-focused hackathon at mit manipal innovation centre
feb 2025
capture the flag cybersecurity competition
dec 2024
national-level hackathon organized by the government of india
projects
aug 2025
real-time orbital collision prediction for 12,000+ satellites using ensemble ml, lstm/gru networks, and three.js 3d viz.
may 2025
ai travel assistant with gemini api, irctc integration, and backtracking route optimization.
mar - apr 2025
des cryptosystem with 16-round feistel network and optimized combinational logic for fpga.
oct 2024 - jul 2025
nitewatch
btrfs/xfs file recovery tool with low-level parsing, pyqt gui, and ai-driven dfir analysis.
aug 2024
react native meditation app with convaai integration and semantic journal analysis.
jul - dec 2024
8-bit vm in c with nor gate-based xor encryption for nitectf 2024 reverse engineering challenges.
apr 2024
cookiesnatcher
penetration-testing browser extension for cookie extraction and webhook-based logging.
education & skills
manipal institute of technology
bachelor of technology, electrical engineering
expected july 2027
kendriya vidyalya jnu campus
cbse - pcm with cs
june 2022
Languages
PythonCC++JavaScriptTypeScriptBashHTML/CSSVerilogAssemblyLaTeXSQL
Frameworks & Libraries
ReactNext.jsReact NativeFlaskFastAPIAngularPyQtThree.jsNode.jsExpress.jsExpoMaterial UITailwind CSS
Technologies & Domains
GitDockerMongoDBREST APIsJSONFPGAMachine LearningPyTorchXGBoostLightGBMCatBoostLSTM/GRUMake/CMake
Relevant Coursework
Computer ArchitectureFPGA DesignVerilogMicrocontrollersEmbedded SystemsSignal Processing
Cybersecurity & DFIR
IDA ProGhidraWiresharkVolatilityGDBEnCaseSleuthkitFTK ImagerBTRFSXFSReverse EngineeringCryptography
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