Raj Pawar
About Raj Pawar
Raj Pawar is the Vice President of Projects & Strategic Partnership at ShARE IIT Kharagpur and is involved in various roles at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.
Work at ShARE IIT Kharagpur
Currently, Raj Pawar serves as Vice President of Projects & Strategic Partnership at ShARE IIT Kharagpur. In this role, he is responsible for managing strategic partnerships and overseeing project initiatives. He has also held the position of Senior Member at ShARE for two months in 2023, where he gained hands-on consulting experience by onboarding clients for startup projects. Additionally, he worked as a Junior Member for eight months, contributing to various organizational activities.
Education and Expertise
Raj Pawar is pursuing a Dual Degree in Agriculture and Food Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, with an expected graduation in 2026. He has also participated in ShARE's Leadership Programme of Excellence, which focuses on consulting and leadership skills, from 2022 to 2024. His educational background includes completing Class XII at City International School, Wanowrie, Pune, under the Central Board of Secondary Education.
Background
Raj Pawar has a diverse background in project management and strategic partnerships. He has worked in various roles at the Entrepreneurship Cell at IIT Kharagpur, including Senior Manager for Corporate & Media Relations and Associate Manager. His experience extends to working as a Coordinator for SPICMACAY IIT Kharagpur and as a Council Member at AgFE Students Wellness Council. He has also interned at EY, gaining exposure to the corporate environment.
Achievements
Raj Pawar has contributed significantly to the Entrepreneurship Cell at IIT Kharagpur, where he is responsible for onboarding sponsors for nationwide events and managing social media content. His involvement in ShARE IIT Kharagpur has allowed him to gain practical consulting experience and contribute to startup projects. His work in various capacities within student organizations highlights his commitment to leadership and community engagement.