Abhishek Chikane
About Abhishek Chikane
Abhishek Chikane serves as a Company Coordinator at the Placement Office of IIT Bombay, where he has streamlined the placement process for over 1,800 students. He has held various roles in academia and industry, including positions at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and Sony Pictures Networks India.
Work at Placement Office, IIT Bombay
Abhishek Chikane currently serves as a Company Coordinator at the Placement Office of IIT Bombay. In this role, he is responsible for managing recruitment processes and coordinating with various stakeholders to facilitate placement activities. His efforts have targeted and engaged over 50 new potential recruiters, enhancing the placement opportunities for students.
Previous Experience at IIT Bombay
Abhishek Chikane has held multiple positions at IIT Bombay. He worked as a Graduate Research Assistant for five months in 2019, followed by a role as Technical Councillor from 2019 to 2020. During his tenure, he coordinated with Placement Managers and Department Placement Coordinators to streamline the online placement processes, benefiting over 1800 students.
Professional Background in Data Analysis
Chikane gained experience as a Data Analyst at Sony Pictures Networks India, where he contributed to the SonyLIV Analytics and Recommendation Engine for one month in 2020. His analytical skills were further developed during his internship at ARTH - Powering Micro Businesses, where he worked on computer vision projects for three months in 2020.
Educational Qualifications
Abhishek Chikane holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, where he studied from 2019 to 2022. He completed his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering at Savitribai Phule Pune University from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, he attended Yashwantrao Chavan Institute of Science, Satara, where he completed his secondary education.
Leadership Role in Hyperloop IITB
Chikane served as the Structure Subsystem Head for Hyperloop IITB from 2019 to 2020. In this leadership role, he contributed to the development of innovative transportation solutions, showcasing his ability to manage complex projects within a team environment.