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Rahul N Rana

7/7, Rail Vihar, Gurgaon – 122 003 [email protected]


+91 – 96xxxxxxxx

4th year B.Tech Computer Science student at IIT Madras with excellent academic record and
keen interest and practical exposure in the field of information security, especially web
applications security.

Education
B.Tech, Computer Science & Engineering
2010-14
IIT Madras, CGPA – 8.52/10

12th (Senior Secondary Examination)


2010
CBSE Board, 85%

10th (Secondary Examination)


2008
CBSE Board, 92%

Technical Skills
 Programming Languages – C, C++, Java
 Web Technologies – PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Internships
Web Development intern, XYZ Ltd.
Jun-Jul’13
Worked on the backend development of a new portal using LAMP stack & CodeIgniter
framework. I wrote a crawler that would parse through a pre-defined set of web pages (~1 Mn
pages a day) and insert relevant data in desired format in the portal’s database tables.
Received The Best Intern award (among 35 interns) from the CEO of the organization.

Research intern, Carnegie Melon University, USA


Dec’12
Underwent a 4 week fully sponsored classroom training program on research methodologies,
tools & technologies. Also worked on a project in speech technology track which involved
detecting key and chord in a given unfinished musical piece (used Hidden Markov Models),
selecting a suitable ‘completing chord progression’ using music theory, and synthesizing the
finishing phrase.

Academic Projects
Handwritten Digit Recognition Aug-Dec’12
As part of B.Tech. Research Project (6th Semester, team of two), we used techniques like Otsu's
method and a Multi-Layer Perceptron, to achieve an accuracy of 95.6% in detecting legible
Handwritten Numerical Digits. I was responsible for the GUI for the application that I developed
using J2SE (Java).

Trainings & Workshops


 Six weeks CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) training & certification
Jun-Jul’12
 Attended a 2 days workshop on HTML5
Nov’11

Achievements
 Secured All India Rank 78 (99.9%ile) in JEE 2010
 Represented IIT Madras in Regional Finals of ACM-ICPC in 2012

Extra-curricular Activities
 Branch Councillor for year 2012-13, responsible for training & placement activities for
120 students
 Have undergone 5 years of formal training in classical music (2005-10)
 Hobbies include reading sci-fi novels, trekking, and writing.

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