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AWARDS & HONORS

Hi, I'm Mehar. Below are selected awards and honours I have received or participated in.

  • Government of India – CSIR Innovation Award for School Children (CIASC) (2022)
  • Think Startup – Youth Ideathon State Awardee (2022)
  • The Telegraph – Recognising Young Achiever Award (2023)
  • Vivo Ignite – Zonal Winner (East) (2023)
  • HACKDUINO – Secured 4th Rank (initiated by the School of Computer Sciences, NISER Bhubaneswar)
  • Innovo Fest – 1st Position (2021) (coordinated by North Bengal Science Center, Matigara)
  • Technoxian world robotics championship – 1st Prize (Drone Rescue 2024)
  • PMRBPA 2025 – Nominated for Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar Award
  • NASA Citizen Scientist – Participated with SA Citizen Science Group
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Research Works

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projects completed

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Years of experience

Skills

Easy EDA
Python
UAV Development
Arduino
IoT
Open Rocket
NODE MCU
C++
Fusion 360

Experience

  • Summer Intern @IHFC
    Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

    May 2024 - August 2024 | IIT Delhi Sonepat, Haryana

    Built multicopters and UAVs using APM 2.1.5, KK2.1.5 applying flight dynamics, thrust-to-weight ratio, and PID tuning for performance optimization. Designed an Arduino-based line-following robot, focusing on sensor calibration, motor control, and path optimization. Operated DJI Inspire and Phantom drones, gaining expertise in aerodynamics, stall dynamics, glider mechanics, and ground control systems.

  • Youth Ideathon Ambassador @Think Startup

    August 2022 - May 2023 | IIT Delhi

    Led outreach efforts, helping 50+ schools from Northeast India register and participate, promoting grassroots innovation and STEM awareness. Achieved a Top 100 ranking out of 5,000+ participants nationwide, demonstrating strong problem-solving, leadership, and entrepreneurship in a highly competitive environment

Education

  • Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering

    2025-2029 | Vellore Institute of Technology, Andra Pradesh

  • High Secondary School (CBSE)

    2022-2024 | Allen Carreer Institute Siliguri

    Major Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics,Computer Science

  • High School (ICSE)

    2010-2022 | St. Augustine's School Kalimpng

    Core Subjects: Mathematics, Science, Commercial Application