Kunal Gupta

Kunal Gupta

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
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I am an Associate Vice President at Paytm leading user and payments growth initiatives…

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Experience

  • Paytm Graphic

    Paytm

    India

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    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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    Gurgaon, India

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    Gurgaon

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    Chennai Area, India

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    Gurgaon, India

Education

  • Indian School of Business Graphic

    Indian School of Business

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    - ISB Rank 18/887 (Top 2%)
    - Dean's list medal for finishing within top 10% of the class
    - Major in Finance and Strategy but also took many Marketing courses

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    - Minor in strategic entrepreneurship

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    Activities and Societies: Space Technology Students'​ Society, National Students'​ Space Challenge, NCC Army, NSO Swimming, Student Mentor for 2012 freshers' batch, Inter Hall Water Polo and Aquatics, 1st prize in Nightshift (2010), 3rd in Cryptex (2011), 3rd in Criar (2011) in Kshitij

    Master's thesis: Data mining using recommender systems
    I developed recommendation engines to understand the effect of personalization in improving the prediction accuracy of recommendation algorithms

    - Co-Founder and Head, National Students’ Space Challenge (NSSC)
    • This is India’s first space technology festival for the student community organised in association with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
    • I led the publicity campaign, sponsorship and managed infrastructure…

    Master's thesis: Data mining using recommender systems
    I developed recommendation engines to understand the effect of personalization in improving the prediction accuracy of recommendation algorithms

    - Co-Founder and Head, National Students’ Space Challenge (NSSC)
    • This is India’s first space technology festival for the student community organised in association with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
    • I led the publicity campaign, sponsorship and managed infrastructure and logistics

    - Coordinator, Space Technology Students’ Society (spAts)
    • I conducted water-rocketry workshops in various national engineering colleges
    • I also founded the Astronomy Club at IIT Kharagpur and organized webinars by prominent scientists such as John C. Mather (Nobel Laureate) and Joseph Nuth (NASA)

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    Activities and Societies: Quiz Club, DPS Scholar Award

    National finalist of TCS IT Wiz
    DPS Education Society Merit Scholarship

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    Activities and Societies: Head Boy - Secondary level (2006-2007), House Prefect, Class Representative 2004-2007, Debate Team, Quiz Club, Sketching Club

    DAV Education Society Merit Scholarship throughout High School.
    Vishwa Shiksha Sansthan Scholarship
    NSTSE - AIR 197, AIR 62, AIR 263
    International Mathematics Olympiad - SOF - AIR 102
    6th National Science Olympiad - State Rank 22

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer Leader

    Alliance Clubs International

    - 2 years 6 months

    Education

    - Coordinated with a team of 12 volunteers to identify children from underprivileged backgrounds and enrolled them in a local school to provide minimum levels of learning; 54 out of 127 children were promoted to next grade in school

    - Conducted computer training and resume writing workshops for young individuals from underprivileged backgrounds helping them gain employment in security agencies, food outlets and appliance repair shops

  • Army Volunteer

    National Cadet Corps, India

    - 1 year

    Attended the NCC Combined Annual Training Camp 2009 ( CATC - Army & Airforce ). I was a member in the Army division for the session 2009-10.

Honors & Awards

  • Dean's List

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    ISB rank 18/887. Top 2% of the class. Dean's list is awarded to meritorious students securing a rank based on GPA within top 10% of the batch.

  • Analyst of the Quarter, Q3, 2016

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  • Analyst of the Quarter, Q2, 2015

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  • INSPIRE scholarship

    Department of Science and Technology, Government of India

    Received ₹ 340,000 merit scholarship across 5 years at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur

Test Scores

  • GMAT

    Score: 730

    Q 50, V 38, IR 8, AWA 6

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Hindi

    Native or bilingual proficiency

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