P.R.No.

: 11/BT/07/028

CONTACT
INFORMATION

Roll No.: BT04B028

NAME

Ritesh Jain

Present Address:

342, Alakananda Hostel,

IIT Madras,
Chennai 600036

Mobile:
Email:

+91 9840834741
rtshjain@gmail.com;
ritesh@smail.iitm.ac.in

Degree

Branch

Institution

%/CGPA

B.Tech

Biotechnology

I.I.T Madras

7.43 /10

Class XII (CBSE)

Science stream
mathematics, physics,
chemistry

DAV Public
School, Kota

Aggregate 80%

DAV Public
School, Kota

Aggregate 80%

EDUCATIONAL
QUALIFICATION

Class X(CBSE)
Mathematics:
RELEVANT
COURSES

TRANSOCEAN

Elective course:
Minor elective:
Other:

Special functions and Partial Differential Equations; Vectors, matrices and

Differential Equations; Elements of Calculus; Statistics; Graph Theory
Fundamentals of Operations Research
Trends in Business and Finance (Marketing and Management; Electronic
Commerce; Advertising and publicity)
Engineering Design, Transport Processes and Unit Operations, Reaction
Engineering, Engineering Thermodynamics, Engineering Mechanics

1. Organization: Ranbaxy labs pvt limited, Himachal Pradesh

Duration : May June 2007
Department: R&D, Fermentation technology
Work Done

Downstream processing to obtain separation of impurities from a medicinal product

Analyzed the results obtained from downstream processing by using Microsoft excel

SUMMER
INTERNSHIPS

2. Organization: Institute of Genomics and Integrative biology (IGIB), Delhi

Project Guide: Dr. S Ramachandran (ramu@igib.res.in.)
Duration: May July 2006
Department: Bioinformatics
Title: Target Prediction of human miRNAs on mRNAs of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis.
Computational and informatics approaches were used to identify miRNA targets. Salient features of
the project involved
Working on softwares like miRanda, which are based on statistical models.
Programming using C language on Linux operating system.
Analyzing the data using consensus from the various softwares
Developing a code to divide the query amongst the available nodes of the supercomputer
Status of Publication: Under review

ACADEMIC
PROJECTS

1. Project on Calculation of harmful effects of liquid mosquito repellent using material and
energy balances, as part of a course Process Calculation.
Scored 92% marks
2. Group Project on Phone Bill Model Abstraction and Plan Mapping followed by implementation as a
part of the minor elective course E-Commerce.
Developed a model which suggested the best available tariff scheme based on the mobile phone
bill of a user and his call behavior.
Developed a code in C for optimization and designed user interface using Drupal.
Scored A grade in the course, where evaluation was entirely based on the above mentioned project

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Roll No.: BT04B028

TRANSOCEAN

EXTRACURRICULARS:
POSITION

DURATION

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Finance Core (head of the

finance-department) for
Shaastra-2007
Finance Head for hobby
club

POSITIONS OF
RESPONSIBILITY

2007-2008

2005-2007

GCU counsellor (Students

guidance and counselling
unit of IIT-Madras)

2006-2007

Hospitality Coordinator,
Shaastra-2006 and Saarang
2007
Deputy Coordinator for
hospitality in Shaastra2005 Saarang-2006

PRIZES WON

My team was responsible for handling huge amount of

transactions (more than 50 lakhs), highest ever at
Shaastra.
Brought about more transparency in the finance dealings
ensured by effective usage of the finance portal
Reduced transactions in cash done by the students.
Formed the framework of hobby club finance in the
wake of the upcoming ambitious project of CFI (centre
for Innovation) which involves a huge initial investment
of about 80 lakhs rupees.
Coordinated with a team of about 60 people (the largest
for any department at Shaastra.)
Along with the External publicity team we made
Shaastra a brand name amongst student community in
India, resulting in a 40 % increase in the number of
outstation participants in Shaastra 2006.
Learnt the importance of keeping the psyche in a good
humour irrespective of the intensity of situation being
faced

Won second prize at workshop conducted by Deloitte Consulting India Pvt Ltd which required
presenting solution to a given case study
Won gold medal in table tennis All India Mahatma Hansraj Zonal tournament 1999 (an inter DAV
competition)
Hold green belt in Taekwondo under the authority of Taekwondo association of India