Education

Education & research

Where I study, the programs I've done, and the research I've written.

2011 – present

Oberoi International School

OGC Campus, Mumbai

I've been at Oberoi since 2011. I finished the IB Middle Years Programme (2020–2025), where my Personal Project was Money Maze, a podcast with finance experts. I'm now in the IB Diploma Programme.

IB Diploma · Higher Level

EconomicsMathematics: AIGlobal Politics

Standard Level

English A: Lang & LitHindi BESS

Core

CASTheory of Knowledge
Programs

Summer programs

Yale Young Global Scholars
2026
Politics, Law & Economics

Selected from 13,000+ applicants. Studied macroeconomics and M&A, took part in a global crisis simulation and built an AI-finance capstone.

2026
The Wharton School, UPenn
2025
Pre-baccalaureate: AI & the Future of Business

A 4-credit course (MGMT 0003) on AI strategy and innovation, ending with a strategy pitch to faculty.

2025
Research

Research paper

How has digital finance changed the way India spends?

2026
Published · The Curieux Review

"Paying with Less Friction: UPI and the Shift in Indian Consumer Spending"

I surveyed 46 people in India and found that the low friction of UPI goes with 82% higher transaction frequency, with digital payments becoming a bigger part of everyday spending.

★ CREST Gold Award
Beyond the classroom

Interests

Football & badminton

Varsity striker for the OIS Leopards and a 3-time national tournament winner. I've also competed in badminton at ISSO.

Guitar

I've played for several years and I'm always learning new songs.

Mathematics

I like problem-solving and logic, and have competed in 7+ maths competitions.

Markets

I follow financial markets, investing trends and consumer businesses closely.