KUNAL PRATAP SINGH Contact: +91-9452138216 | E-mail: kunalps@iitk.ac.

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Academic Details
Year Qualification Institute Performance
2016 Bachelor of Science, Economics Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 6.6/10.0
2012 AISSCE (10+2) MHM School, Jhansi (CBSE) 94%
2010 ICSE (10) MLM School, Jhansi (CISCE) 94%

Selected for the prestigious Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojna KVPY15 fellowship conducted by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Projects
Study of Policy effects on pollution (Supervised by Dr. S. K.Mathur) (May17-July17)
- Applied Regression Discontinuity approach to study the effects of London Congestion Charge on pollutant levels
- Analyzed environmental effects using a spatially aggregated model and then examining for spatial heterogeneity
- Acquired the knowledge of econometric concepts and learned their application in languages such as R and Python
Automated Punching Mechanism (Supervised by Dr. S. K.Mathur) (July16-Nov17)
- Devised a rotating mechanism that could produce desirable number of uniformly spaced cavities on a circumference
- Fabricated key parts for prototype by Computer Aided Manufacturing, specifically CNC Manufacturing and Prototyping

Positions of Responsibility
Cultural Secretary, Hall of Residence 5
Leadership
- Voted to office by 673 residents to administer the cultural activities of the Hall, involving fiscal handling of Rupees 18 lacs
Responsibilities
- Planned and organized various festival celebrations as well as intra-hall Talent Hunt and Hall farewell, Hasta La Vista
- Led students of the Hall, part of a 1500 strong pool to secure first position in the inter-pool cultural competition, Galaxy,
for the first time in History and worked along with the Hall Executive committee to win the General Championship16
Secretary, Dramatics Club
- Conducted various Street play, Stage play and Mime events in various competition as well as some exhibition events
- Mentored the freshmen batch entering the dramatics club and taught the basics of theatre acting and dramatic writing
- Conceptualized and co-wrote the street play, Duffer Hai Ji that discusses problems with the Indian education system
Executive (Campus), Entrepreneurship Cell
- Provided assistance to budding entrepreneurs in the campus by bringing them an easier access to required resources
- Helped early-stage campus startups like Evive to market their products by facilitating online as well as offline publicity.

Extra-Curricular
Dramatic Theatre
- Awarded the Best Actor for the play, Dus Din ka Anshan that also secured the 2nd runner up position in PECFEST16
- Received the Best Supporting Actor award for the play, Winkle Twinkle the secured first position in Galaxy 2017
- Performed a total of 9 street plays and 3 Stage plays, Assistant director in 2 plays and Director of one Stage play
- Attended dramatic workshops by esteemed professionals such as Mime Madhu, Omendra Kumar And Sukhesh Mishra
Films and Radio
- Scripted and directed a psycho-thriller short film in four days that secured first runner-up position in Spectrum16
- Addressed numerous social issues, such as prostitution, drug abuse, etc. via informative videos
- Participated in the production of 2 radio plays, both of which secured first runner up position
Theorized and produced a parade coordinating 200 performers on Evloution of Human Ideas that secured the first position
Designed and Fabricated a F1-D plane from scrap that secured 2nd runner-up position in inter-hall technical competition

Skills and Courses

Technical Skills
- Fairly fluent with languages such as C, R HTML, CSS, Python and Software such as Matlab and Microsoft Excel
Relevant Courses
- Mathematical Optimization, Microeconomics, Applied Probability and Statistics, Indian Economic Problems, Financial
Economics, Data Structures and Algorithms