Category: Alumni in News

Ms. Avishma Matta is an Independent Consultant. She obtained her B.Tech. (Honors) degree in Civil Engineering and a Minor from the Industrial Design Centre, IIT Bombay in 2013.nnRecalling her time spent at IIT Bombay, Ms. Matta said, “I remember that fateful night when after a long walk with some friends along campus roads someone from the group came up with a brilliant idea of watching a horror movie. This was at 3.00 am. I said no, they said yes, so we watched not one but three horror movies back-to-back! Do I even have to mention how grateful I was to have a roommate who I could wake up, if I wanted to go to the loo at night? What are friends for, as they say?”nnHer hobbies include outdoor activities, driving and kitesurfing.

Mr. Sandeep Suresh Dandade is a Senior Consultant at Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd. and a Co-founder of Cerebra Events LLP. He obtained his M. Tech. in Biomedical Engineering from IIT Bombay in 2013. He is President of IIT Bombay Alumni Association – Pune Chapter. He is also a professional singer.nnRecalling his time spent at IIT Bombay, Mr. Dandade said, “Actually, I had joined IIT Bombay to be a part of the Mood Indigo team. Being a part of the MoodI team and organizing that event was the best part of my IIT Bombay tenure. I was part of the Pronite (Musical Concert) team. I got a chance to work with many musical legends of India like Pt. Vishwamohan Bhatt, Salim Suleman, Shankar Mahadevan and many more. Every day I spent at the insti is a memory and it is difficult to explain it in 100 words”. His hobbies include singing, reading and travelling.

Mr. Divyam Goel is the Founder, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of AttainU, a scalable college alternative, focusing on high-quality, industry-aligned, learning outcomes and targeted towards highly-motivated individuals looking to get into careers with the potential for high growth. Mr. Goel obtained his B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Bombay in 2012.nnRecalling his time spent at IIT Bombay Mr. Goel said, “I have vivid memories of participating and leading the IIT Bombay team in Mood Indigo Vogue and other college fashion shows in cultural fests. The prep work we did leading up to these events was always a delightful experience with friends from across batches and streams. Exam nights were particularly unique with friends and batch mates helping out each other in hostels, labs, and acad buildings”