§ 05 / Education

Fifteen years
of learning,
still going.

From Thane to Hoboken — the schools that shaped how I think about software, data, and problem-solving. Plus the cloud certifications that formalized it.

Degrees
MS + BSc
MS GPA (Stevens)
3.71 / 4.0
BSc CGPA (Honours)
9.09 / 10
Certifications
5
Academic Journey

Schools & degrees, chronologically.

SEP 2024
JUN 2026 2 years · In progress

Stevens Institute of Technology

Master of Science in Computer Science

Hoboken, New Jersey · USA

A graduate curriculum that spans computer science broadly — not just one vertical. Coursework includes advanced algorithms & data structures (CS 600), database management & big data (CS 561), applied machine learning, generative AI systems, and distributed systems. Building production-grade projects alongside theory: RAG pipelines, MapReduce patterns, CNN classifiers, medallion architectures.

Degree

M.S. — CS

GPA

3.709 / 4.0

CWID

20033031

Focus

SWE · ML · Data

2020
2023 3 years · Completed

Somaiya Vidyavihar University

B.Sc. in Information Technology (Honours) — Data Science

Mumbai, Maharashtra · India

Honours programme specializing in Data Science. Graduated with a 9.09/10 CGPA. Coursework covered statistics, applied ML, database systems, data visualization, web development, and software engineering fundamentals — paired with internships that turned theory into shipped code.

Degree

B.Sc. IT (Hons.)

CGPA

9.09 / 10

Specialization

Data Science

Status

First Class

2018
2020 2 years · Completed

Hiranandani Foundation School

ISC — Indian School Certificate (Grades 11–12)

Thane, Maharashtra · India

Science stream with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science. The two years where "hey, programming is interesting" went from a passing thought to the thing I wanted to do for the rest of my career.

Board

ISC (CISCE)

Stream

Science + CS

2011
2018 7 years · Completed

Universal High School

ICSE — Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (Grades 5–10)

Thane, Maharashtra · India

Seven formative years — the place that built the foundations of how I learn, solve problems, and work with others. First exposure to programming and an early taste for the math behind it.

Board

ICSE (CISCE)

Years

7

Certifications

Credentials that formalized the craft.

AWS

AWS Certified Data Engineer — Associate

AMAZON WEB SERVICES
Issued 2024 · Active

MS

Azure Data Fundamentals: Explore relational data in Azure SQL (Advanced)

MICROSOFT LEARN
Issued 2024 · Advanced Certificate

MS

Azure Data Fundamentals: Explore core data concepts

MICROSOFT LEARN
Issued 2024 · Foundation

MS

Azure Data Fundamentals: Explore data analytics in Azure

MICROSOFT LEARN
Issued 2024 · Analytics Track

AWS

AWS Academy Data Engineering

AWS ACADEMY
Issued 2023 · Coursework completion

Technical competencies

The full toolbox, grouped by what it does.

01 · LANGUAGES

Programming Languages

Python JavaScript TypeScript Java Scala PHP SQL Bash
02 · SOFTWARE ENG

Software Engineering

REST APIs Authentication OOP Design Patterns Unit Testing Git / GitHub CI/CD Code Review
03 · WEB & FRONTEND

Web & Frontend

React Next.js Node.js HTML5 CSS3 Tailwind Responsive Design SVG / A11y
04 · AI / ML

AI / ML & Frameworks

PyTorch scikit-learn LangChain HuggingFace CNNs NLP / Transformers RAG Vector DBs
05 · DATA ENG

Data Engineering

ETL / ELT dbt Core Apache Airflow Medallion Arch. Apache Kafka Spark Hadoop Snowflake
06 · DATA SCIENCE

Data Science & Statistics

Pandas NumPy Statistics Hypothesis Testing EDA Feature Engineering Forecasting A/B Testing
07 · BI & BUSINESS

BI & Business Analysis

Tableau Power BI Excel (Advanced) KPI Design Requirements Gathering Stakeholder Comm. Storytelling Looker Studio
08 · CLOUD & DEVOPS

Cloud & DevOps

AWS Azure Docker Linux GitHub Actions pytest Jupyter VS Code

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