The Student Council consists of secretaries who are responsible for managing the execution
of activities in their respective domains. Student initiatives at IIT Gandhinagar are coordinated and executed
by the Student Council and Student Senate. They are responsible for governance, long-term strategy building and
the management of student activities on campus.
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Abhiram Geddam | Convener
Contact: 7382248525
Email: gsv.abhiram@iitgn.ac.in | convener.ss@iitgn.ac.in
Abhiram is a fourth-year undergraduate pursuing a dual major degree in Materials Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering. He values the unique culture of IITGN and takes great interest in student-run activities. He was a Class Representative, Vinteo Secretary, and Events Coordinator of Blithchron in his junior years. He believes that the institute offers students ample opportunities for overall development and strives to assist this growth as a part of the Student Council.
He loves being behind the camera and makes short videos from time to time. He is very good at video games (source: trust me) and follows eSports avidly. He also likes being outdoors and can often be seen loitering around offbeat locations on campus.
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Nikharv Shah | General Secretary
Contact: 9484801127
Email: nikharv.19110125@iitgn.ac.in | general.secretary@iitgn.ac.in
Nikharv Shah is a senior undergraduate in the Discipline of Electrical Engineering with a keen interest in
entrepreneurship. Over his time at IITGN, Nikharv has been a part of various student activities and worked
at numerous Positions of Responsibility. From being a Senator of his batch for 3 years to leading Amalthea,
IITGN's Annual Technical Summit, as Core Member, he has explored all walks of student life at IITGN and hence he knows the grievances of students and loopholes of the system. He has immense faith in people and believes that every student has the potential to achieve great things.
Apart from this, he is also a Youtuber and you can find him recording random stuff with his friends to make
cool vlogs. He likes to meet new people and is always enthusiastic to try out new initiatives and work in unconventional ways.
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Adarsh Golait | Welfare Secretary & Interim Cultural Secretary
Contact: 8602772536
Email: adarsh.g@iitgn.ac.in | welfare.secretary@iitgn.ac.in | cultural.secretary@iitgn.ac.in
Adarsh Golait is a senior undergraduate in the Discipline of Mechanical Engineering. Since the dawn of his BTech, he has been a part of various technical, cultural and managerial activities on campus. He is an accomplished skipper with several gold and silver medals at the state and national levels. Being a people person, he always looks forward to meeting new people and having interesting conversations with them over tea. His work in Amalthea, Blithchron and a tenure as the Outlet's Coordinator taught him how to handle challenging situations and deal with difficult people. He believes that knowledge, experience and intuition guide can lead us through the toughest of problems. According to him, the everyday lifestyle of students is directly connected to the culture that we sustain at IIT Gandhinagar. Together, by ensuring proper establishment and maintenance of various facilities and well-communicated suggestions, we can build a unique system that distinguishes us from other institutes. Adarsh believes that the most essential quality in a leader is being approachable and open to new ideas. Experimentation and periodic feedbacks form the developmental cycle, at the core of which lies the welfare of the students.
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Aniket Rajnish | Technical Secretary
Contact: 7765961770
Email: aniket.r@iitgn.ac.in | technical.secretary@iitgn.ac.in
Aniket Rajnish is a game-developer first, and a million things later. When he's not in his room coding away a new rendering pipeline to the rarest tracks on Spotify, you can find him posing with sunglasses on some random part of campus. He's been the secretary of the Game Development club, the Technical Coordinator of the institute, and now, as the Technical Secretary, he hopes to make IIT Gandhinagar into a haven for people who want to do cool things with technology. PS: Mechanical Engineering
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Revant Shah | Academic Secretary & Interim IR&P Secretary
Contact: 9998884990
Email: revant.s@iitgn.ac.in | academic.secretary@iitgn.ac.in | irp.secretary@iitgn.ac.in
Revant is a senior undergraduate in the discipline of Chemical Engineering. He has previously served as Coordinator of Events & Initiatives as well as Coordinator of Documentation & Outreach in the Student Academic Council. Apart from that he has also served as the Coordinator of Student Leadership Conclave (SLC). Revant strongly believes that academics is the soul of a student’s IIT experience and is strongly committed to improving the academic experience at IITGN. Apart from studies, he enjoys reading, running, and is also a big foodie.
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Akhilesh Chauhan | Sports Secretary
Contact: 8689854792
Email: akhilesh.c@iitgn.ac.in | sports.secretary@iitgn.ac.in
Akhilesh Chauhan, Btech Senior Undergraduate, has been an integral part of our institute's sports contingent
since his initial days on the campus. Time and again, he has displayed immense competence as Coordinator of
different sports events, Volleyball Secretary and now as the Sports Secretary of IIT Gandhinagar. His journey
and efforts have played an immense role in bringing our campus residents close to the world of sports and games
and he continues to make determined efforts towards his motto #SportsForAll.
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Dhvani Shah | Professional Development Council Secretary
Contact: 9324248859
Email: dhvani.ms@iitgn.ac.in | pdc.secretary@iitgn.ac.in
Dhvani Shah is a Final-year Undergraduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. She leads the PDC and CDS student teams responsible for fetching placement and internship opportunities for students and preparing students for their respective careers. Since her first year, she has actively worked in the CDS Team and PDC Council. She has organised several events, workshops and training activities for the IITGN community and also contributed to inviting and hosting companies on campus for recruitment. As the PDC Secretary, she wants to boost the capability of students to pursue their desired career goals, create an environment where students are motivated and enthusiastic to develop their professional competencies and explore and exhaust all avenues for bringing on-campus opportunities for students. Her personal interests include playing badminton, volleyball and reading books. She has also represented IITGN at inter-IIT Sports Meet 2019 as a Volleyball player."
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