Achievements
Competitions
7th in Nepal, top 700 worldwide
IEEEXtreme 2024
24 hours of competitive programming against 7,000+ teams, in C++, under tight memory and time limits.
2024
Winner
Aarohan 2.0 national rapid coding contest
A paired speed-coding challenge: fast algorithms, edge cases and no time to panic.
Winner, game development
Locus Hack-A-Week
For Mathemagic, a puzzle game set in a mathemagical forest.
Winner
Hackademia hackathon
For Sangyaan, a learning app for children with dysgraphia and dyscalculia.
Winner
IEEE Computer Society Ideathon, Pulchowk
Best concept for running a regional technical programme.
Finalist
IEEE “Can You C?”
For ChatChamber, a multithreaded chat server written from scratch in C.
Top 10 of 28 teams, AI track
MLH Semicolon hackathon
A real-time bird sound detector with a live map of sightings.
On-campus finalist
Hult Prize IOE
Co-founded and pitched a venture on sustainable, traceable fashion.
2023
Research
Lightweight parasitic egg detection with a modified YOLOv11
International Journal on Engineering Technology, Vol. 3 No. 1
0.96 [email protected] with 58% fewer parameters than the baseline, small enough for phones and CPUs.
2025
CNN-based bird sound detection: a comparative study
International Journal on Engineering Technology, Vol. 2 No. 2
A tuned ResNet50 reached 90.75% accuracy on noisy outdoor recordings.
2025
Community
Ed-Tech Lead
Google Developer Groups Kathmandu
Workshops, study jams and speaker line-ups for DevFest Kathmandu and Google I/O Extended. Before that, a year as designer and organiser.
2024 to now
Organiser and design volunteer
UbuCon Asia 2025, Kathmandu
Helped run the pan-Asian Ubuntu and open-source conference, including its branding.
2025
Notion Campus Leader
Notion
Workshops on project management, documentation and team systems across engineering colleges.
Student Partner
Leapfrog Technology
Taught Git and GitHub to 50+ engineering students.
Coordinator
KEC Computer Club
Bootcamps, hackathons, guest lectures and peer mentoring at Kantipur Engineering College.
Open source and scholarships
Top contributor
Leapfrog Frogtoberfest
Pull requests to community open-source projects.
2023, 2024
Completed
DigitalOcean Hacktoberfest
Open-source contributions across public repositories.
2024, 2025
Merit scholarship, five semesters
Kantipur Engineering College
For top results in the Tribhuvan University board exams, semesters II to VI.