VIPUL MODI Room 228, Hostel 5, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai-400076

Phone: +91 9820639594 Email: vipulmodi@iitb.ac.in Date of birth: 17th November1984

EDUCATION Year Degree / Certificate Institute / School, City CGPA / % Rank

2003-Present B.Tech Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay 8.22 8th

2002 Class XII Delhi Public School, Faridabad 90.6 % N.A

2000 Class X Carmel Convent School, Faridabad 85.4 % 5th

SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENTS Recipient of Vaishya Parishad Samaj Award for excellence in AISSCE, 2002 by the former Chief Minister of State of

Haryana Recipient of Academic Scholarship by Delhi Public School for outstanding performance in academics (2001-2002)

KEY ACADEMIC PROJECTS Graduate Thesis: Traffic Impact Analysis using GPS/GIS, Prof. K.V.K Rao [ongoing]

Developing a transportation planning model to analyze the traffic and its impact inside IIT Bombay campus using GPS/GIS tool TransCAD

Model calculates the feasibility of upcoming buildings/hostels by 2007 and 2010 in IIT Bombay campus Analysis is done using SPSS which is based on a self initiated survey of 1500 habitants in campus (survey is first of its

kind in IIT Bombay) [First Stage Grade: AA]

Junior Thesis: Intelligent Transport Systems, Prof. Tom V Matthew [Spring 2006] Literature study of the real time traffic parameters using Inductive Loop Detectors Developed a method to estimate the flow, occupancy and speed using the vehicle signatures [Grade: AA]

Term Project: Design of a Shopping Mall, Prof. Tom V Matthew [Autumn 2004] Designed a Shopping Mall using AutoCAD with detailed drawings and the architectural plan of the building Design was in compliance with the norms and the design including cost analysis was one of the best

SUMMER INTERNSHIPS TRANSyT, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (UPM) Department: Transportation Investigation Centre Location: Madrid, Spain Duration: May 2006 July 2006 (2months)

Contributed in deriving the mobility patterns of the Province of Madrid for Mobility Analysis and Assessment unit Pioneered and Conceptualized the idea of Analysis using SPSS Derived and Analyzed results from Statistical Databases of 3 Household Surveys and presented to Consorcio de

Transportes de Madrid (Association of Transportation of Madrid) which was highly appreciated Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and L&T Ltd. Department: Construction and Safety Location: New Delhi Duration: May 2005 June 2005 (1 month)

Worked as a trainee getting exposure to various aspects of Project Management including construction, safety measures and environmental considerations of Underground Mandi House Metro Station

Analyzed AutoCAD drawings and the cost estimation of the diaphragm walls of the station including the ramp structure

POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILTY

KEY EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES / INTERESTS Sports:

Won Gold Medal in Cricket (2004) and twice in Football (2004 and 2006) in Inter-Hostel General Championship Won Silver Medal in Hockey in Inter-Hostel Freshers General Championship in 2003 Awarded Hostel Sports Color for excellence in sports for the year 2003-2004 Captain of the Silver Medal winning team in Inter-School Cricket tournament in 2000

Cultural:

Won Inter-Collegiate Festival events for Streetplay for IIT Bombay at Chaos 2005 (IIM Ahmedabad) and Second Prize at Mood Indigo 2005 (IIT Bombay)

Won Inter-Hostel events on 7 occasions in dramatics and dancing events (2003-2005) Co-Directed Inter-Hostel Dramatics Event (2005) and Sophomore Productions (2004) Awarded Hostel Special Mention for excellence in cultural activities for the year 2003-2004 Awarded Special Mention for Inter-Hostel Dramatics Events on 3 occasions (2003-2005) Won Inter-School Debating and Quiz competitions on 4 occasions (1998-2000)

Others:

Won Advertisement Making Competition at Avenues 2004, Business Festival of IIT Bombay Represented School for Inter-School Britannia Heritage Quiz Competition 1999 Computer Proficiency:

Languages: C/C++, Fortran 90 Tool/Software: SAS, SPSS, AutoCAD, TransCAD, ANSYS, MS Office

Position / Responsibility Period Key Achievements Student Academic Mentor, Department of Civil Engineering

Oct 2006

till date

Chosen by Department as a part of 5 Academic Mentors for Junior Batches

Responsible for guiding 16 sophomores in their academic endeavors

General Secretary, Civil Engineering Association

Mar 2005 Mar 2006

Led a team to successfully execute over 10 Department events Initiated the CEA Seminar Lecture Series in the Department

which included 5 International Seminars out of 13 in total Conceptualized the new structure of the association, which led

to a two-fold increase in the participation of students and the number of events in the subsequent year

Sports Secretary, Hostel 5

Apr 2004 Mar 2005

Initiated Intra-Hostel Volleyball, Football and Cricket Championship which revived the enthusiasm and achieved an increase in participation in Inter-Hostel events

Successfully led Hostel in improving overall Championship position from last year and in getting position in Inter-Hostel Cricket and Volleyball events

Co-ordinator, Media & Marketing, Techfest 2005

Sep 2004 Jan 2005

Worked with a team of 10 students in getting sponsorships for Techfest 2005 from various daily newspapers and publishing the articles regarding the fest in the same