Ekshan Raj Verma

Motivated engineer specializing in AI/ML, data engineering, and software development. Proven track record in developing intelligent systems for defense and finance sectors, recognized through multiple hackathon victories and innovation awards. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and executing projects from concept to deployment. Committed to delivering high-impact solutions that address complex challenges.

Innovation Award
Landmine Breaching System • 2025
• Awarded Innovation Award for the contribution to AI based solution for Landmine Breaching System

Project Excellence Award
Landmine Breaching System • 2025
• Awarded Project Excellence Award for Landmine Breaching System

2nd Runner Up Certificate
DACOE-thon | Canara Bank • 2024
• Second Runner up for Canara Bank's Data Science Hackathon (DACOE-thon) held in Bangalore

Winner Certificate
2023 - Autumn Data Analysis Hackathon | Tech Japan Inc. • 2023
• Winner of the 2023 - Autumn Data Analysis Hackathon | Tech Japan Inc., awarded the first prize, including a cash prize of 200,000 JPY, and presented winning ideas to Tech Japan Inc. leaders

2nd Runner Up
Tech Connections 2023 | Johnson Controls • 2023
• Second Runner up of the Tech Connections 2023 | Johnson Controls, awarded the third prize, including a cash prize of $450, and presented winning ideas to Johnson Controls leaders

Machine Learning Specialization
Stanford University | Coursera • 2023
• Course Certificates Completed: Supervised Machine Learning (Regression and Classification), Advanced Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Recommenders, Reinforcement Learning

Tata Elxsi Project
• Pattern recognition of the GPR Scans
• Image Stitching
• Health Monitoring System for Aircrafts
• AI-based model for aircraft maintenance

Data Science
Coursera
• Credit Card Fraud Detection
• Image Compression
• Taxi Tip Prediction
• Movie Recommender Systems (Collaborative Filtering & Content-Based Filtering)

ETL
• Flattening and Sourcing from Data Lake
• Pipelines for Data Flow
• Star Schema Data Architecture
• LinkedIn Scraping for Analysis

Hackathon Winning Projects
• Automated system for fraud detection and prevention
• Analysis of Financial and Hiring Trends for Bumble Inc (a post-IPO successful company)
• White Paper on Handy Navigation in Giant Complexes (AI/ML approach)

Media and PR Secretary
IIT Hyderabad • Students' Gymkhana • April 2022 – April 2023
• Engaged students with college activities, information, faculties, alumni, and clubs
• Managed the media council for college media handling
• Maintained alumni relations through the Alumni Cell
• Coordinated with other colleges for collaborations

Sponsorship Coordinator
IIT Hyderabad • Elan and Nvision • June 2021 – March 2022
• Helped the annual fest secure sponsorships
• Successfully brought 2–3 major sponsors on board
• Organized and managed sponsorship-related activities

Operations Manager
IIT Hyderabad • Entrepreneurship Cell • June 2021 – March 2022
• Managed operations for the club’s annual event
• Assisted in the execution of the Campus Ambassador program
• Supported the club’s public relations and outreach efforts