Khushyant Bahety
About Khushyant Bahety
Khushyant Bahety serves as the Institute Internship Coordinator at IIT Bombay, where he focuses on expanding internship opportunities for students. He has previously held roles at Deloitte, Mood Indigo IIT Bombay, and The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, and he has experience in establishing relationships with firms across various sectors.
Work at Placement Office, IIT Bombay
Khushyant Bahety currently serves as the Institute Internship Coordinator at the Placement Office of IIT Bombay. In this role, he focuses on enhancing internship opportunities for students. He aims to achieve a 25% year-over-year increase in internship placements by analyzing past statistics and targeting growing ventures. His responsibilities include establishing new relationships with executives across more than 250 firms in various sectors, including Consulting, Finance, Analytics, IT, Product Management, and FMCG.
Education and Expertise
Khushyant Bahety is pursuing a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Aerospace Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, with an expected graduation in 2025. He completed his Matriculation at Galaxy Public School from 2012 to 2018. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role at the Placement Office.
Professional Experience
Khushyant has gained diverse professional experience through various roles. He worked as a Summer Associate at Deloitte for one month in 2023, where he gained insights into the consulting industry. Additionally, he served in Hospitality and Public Relations at Mood Indigo IIT Bombay for seven months in 2022. His involvement with E-Cell and Techfest at IIT Bombay as an Organizer further developed his organizational and leadership skills.
International Engagement and Initiatives
Khushyant Bahety is part of a team that coordinates with over 300 universities globally to enhance international research exposure for students. He previously worked with The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation in Nepal, where he contributed to the Bronze Award program for five months in 2018. His efforts in these roles reflect his commitment to fostering international collaboration and student development.