Journey & Milestones

Sessions & Experiences

A visual journey through fellowships, conferences, residencies, and memorable experiences that have shaped my career and personal growth.

Student Partnership Fellowship - 1
April – October 2025Seattle, WA

Student Partnership Fellowship

Leapfrog Technology

Selected as one of 20 student partners from over 600 applicants. Delivered multiple knowledge-sharing sessions while gaining hands-on exposure to design thinking, agile development, and project management. Built a full-stack AI-powered exam preparation platform as a capstone project, featuring an agentic RAG system with automated exam generation and evaluation.

Seeds for the Future Program - 1
June – August 2025Shenzhen, China

Seeds for the Future Program

Huawei

Nepal's representative in Huawei’s flagship global program. Received hands-on training in 5G, AI, and Cloud through Huawei ICT Academy, explored smart energy, governance, and drone technologies, and participated in cross-cultural exchanges with students from 10 countries. Engaged in roundtable discussions with global industry leaders on sustainable innovation.

Agile & Project Management Workshop - 1
June 2025Bhaktapur, Nepal

Agile & Project Management Workshop

Khwopa College of Engineering

Delivered a practical workshop introducing Agile methodologies, Scrum, and Kanban frameworks. Trained participants on real-world project workflows using Jira, enabling teams to improve collaboration, sprint planning, and task management aligned with industry practices.

Design Thinking for Innovation - 1
May 2025Bhaktapur, Nepal

Design Thinking for Innovation

Khwopa College of Engineering

Conducted an interactive workshop on design thinking principles with a focus on user-centric problem solving. Led hands-on activities including empathy mapping, ideation, and prototyping, enabling participants to apply the double-diamond approach to real-world challenges.

Winner & Most Innovative Project
February 2025Kathmandu, Nepal

Winner & Most Innovative Project

CodeYatra 2025

Developed EcoGrid, an AI- and IoT-powered smart waste management system optimizing waste collection, classification, and energy conversion. The project showcased data-driven decision-making for sustainable urban infrastructure and was awarded for innovation and real-world impact.

Best AI Implementation Award - 1
January 2025Dharan, Nepal

Best AI Implementation Award

X-Hack 3.0

Won the Best AI Implementation Award for designing a personalized learning system that adapts to individual student pace. Leveraged AI-driven insights to improve engagement, learning efficiency, and outcome tracking, demonstrating strong alignment between pedagogy and intelligent systems.

2nd Runner-Up – AI for Education - 1
January 2025Kathmandu, Nepal

2nd Runner-Up – AI for Education

Dristi 3.0 Hackathon

Built an AI-powered learning platform integrating interactive content and smart exam proctoring. The solution emphasized accessibility, engagement, and integrity in digital education environments.

Presentation Excellence – Hack the Circle - 1
November 2024Bhaktapur, Nepal

Presentation Excellence – Hack the Circle

Khwopa College of Engineering

Invited as a keynote speaker to deliver a session on crafting impactful hackathon presentations. Guided over 120 participants on storytelling, structure, and confident delivery, helping them improve their presentation skills for technical competitions and demos.

AI Fellowship - 1
April – October 2024New York, USA

AI Fellowship

Fusemachines

Completed an intensive AI fellowship focused on Data Science, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. Worked on end-to-end AI/ML pipelines from data preprocessing to deployment. Built an in-browser AI-based exam proctoring system as a capstone project, integrating multiple models to detect cheating behaviors in real time.

Best Presentation Award
September 2024Kathmandu, Nepal

Best Presentation Award

HACKADEMIA 2.0

Awarded Best Presentation for InvigilAI, an in-browser AI proctoring system integrating multimodal models for detecting cheating through eye, head, and sound analysis. Recognized for clarity of storytelling, technical depth, and impactful live demonstration.

Winner – AI for Healthcare - 1
July 2024Lalitpur, Nepal

Winner – AI for Healthcare

Kathcode Hackathon

Won first place for developing an AI-powered pneumonia detection system using Grad-CAM for interpretable medical imaging. The solution significantly reduced diagnostic time while improving trust through visual explanations of model predictions.