Pranjal Srivastava
Pranjal is currently a student at MIT. He has participated at the IMO several times, where he won a silver medal in 2018, and a gold medal each in 2019, 2021 and 2022. Pranjal also does competitive programming and won a bronze medal at the IOI in 2021. He devotes himself to whatever he finds interesting at the time. Also a huge fan of the board game go (baduk).
Rohan Goyal
A UG student at CMI from Delhi, Rohan got into Mathematical Olympiads in 10th grade. He had a Bronze medal at IMO 2021 and APMO 2020 and ranked second in INMO 2021. He is also an NTSE, KVPY scholar. He quite enjoys teaching and organizing initiatives to spread Olympiads. Outside mathematics, he's fascinated by Linguistics and Theoretical Computer Science. Rohan loves playing bullet chess and is learning go from Pranjal. He has also written a few handouts and has a dead blog.
Aditi Muthkhod
Aditi is an undergraduate student at CMI, from Mumbai. She had an honourable mention at EGMO 2021 and is an NTSE scholar. She enjoys solving puzzles in her free time. Music, books, poetry and nature can keep her engaged for days on end!
Atul Shatavart Nadig
Atul, is an undergraduate from MIT. He won a gold medal at the IMO 2023 as well as a gold medal at APMO 2023. He is also a bronze medalist at IMO 2022 and a silver medalist at both APMO 2022 and IGO 2022. He is also a three-time IMOTCer from 2021-23. He enjoys playing chess and doing puzzles. In his free time, he likes to read books, webtoons, and manga, as well as look at pictures of cute cats. He also loves making puns which although purrfect, often go unappreciated.
Abhay Bestrapalli
Abhay is currently a student at MIT. He has qualified to the IMO Training Camp in 2020 and 2021 and has also won a silver medal in the International Olympiad of Astronomy and Astrophysics 2021. He started the Online Math Club and loves to teach. When he is free, Abhay likes to write fiction, learn something new or listen to music. Also has a dead blog.
Rushil Mathur
Rushil, from Mumbai, will be a freshman at Oxford this fall. He’s been doing olympiad math for over 5 years now and he absolutely loves combinatorics (and has even published a book on it!). Rushil won a gold medal at IMO 2024 and is a 2022-2024 INMO Awardee.
Apart from maths, he likes playing the piano and is always up for a chess match. He also enjoys coding in his free time and won a silver medal at INOI 2024 and bronze medals at INOI 2022 and 2023.
Malay Mahajan
Malay will be joining CMI this year. He is a three-time IMOTCer in 2022-2024. He represented India at IFOMG 2022, in Switzerland. He attended Math Beyond Limits 2023. Apart from doing math, he likes to play chess, follows sports and listen to music. He also loves to play with his pet dog Choco (like in the picture!)
Deepit Purkayastha
Deepit Purkayastha is the co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of the Inshorts Group (Inshorts and Public app). Dual Degree in Computer Science & Engineering from IIT Kharagpur, KVPY Scholar, NSEP-INPHO Gold Medalist and qualified RMO only once but has always felt strongly about evangelising the study of Pure Mathematics in school and making Math education inclusive. He has also made it to Forbes '30 Under 30 India in 2016 and Asia in 2018. Deepit is passionate about math, sustainability, music and also has a patent application pending for a Hybrid Electronic and Acoustic Tabla.
Swarnima Bhattacharya
Swarnima Bhattacharya is the co-founder of Thea, a data-driven platform for female healthcare. She is an AstraZeneca Young Health Scholar, and a World Economic Forum Global Shaper, serving as Curator in the New Delhi Hub. She has worked at the intersection of Gender, Health & Tech for over a decade with the United Nations, Do School, Women Deliver & other multi-lateral agencies. She is a Youth Board member at Unilever Dove's "Self-esteem Project" for adolescent girls across the world. She has published widely on Gender & Health on national & global platforms like Simon & Schuster, World Economic Forum's Agenda, Mint and Times of India. She is a strong advocate for FemTech and women in STEM, in South Asia. Publications: https://authory.com/Swarnima
Archit Manas
Archit is a 12th grader from Faridabad passionate about mathematics and informatics. He won bronze medals in APIO 2024 China and in IMO 2023 Japan, and a gold medal in ELMO 2023; placing fifth in the latter. He has won gold, silver, and bronze medals in INOI over the last three years (2022-2024), thus completing the trifecta. He is now a 4-time IMOTCer and 3-time IOITCer. He was ranked in the top 5 nationally this year in both the INMO and INOI, and had a perfect score in the former. Apart from math and informatics, he likes to do many other things, most of which he has tried to put up on his website.
Adhitya Venkata Ganesh Mangudy
Adhitya Mangudy is a 12th grader from Pune. He got a gold medal in IMO 2024 Bath (rank 5), in IZhO 2022(rank 2), and IGO 2019. He got a silver in APMO 2024 and 2023. He got a bronze medal in IMO 2022 Oslo, in IMO 2023 Japan, in APMO 2022, and in IGO 2023. He is interested in informatics too, and got selected for IOITC in 2023, and got a bronze in INOI 2024 and 2023. He also likes to play basketball, chess and badminton.
Ananda Bhaduri
Ananda is a 12th grader from Assam. He won a gold medal at the IMO 2024 and a silver medal at the IMO 2023. He qualified for the final round of the Sharygin Olympiad in 2020 and 2021 and is a 4-time IMOTCer. His favourite subjects are combinatorics and geometry. Apart from math, he also enjoys playing bullet chess online.
Siddharth Choppara
Siddharth is a 12th grader from Pune. He won a silver medal at the IMO 2023. His favourite subjects are combinatorics and geometry. He's also interested in competitiove programming and enjoys playing chess online.
Kanav Talwar
Kanav Talwar is an 11th grader from India. He started doing math Olympiads from 8th grade, He will be representing India at IMO 2024 and has been an INMO awardee in years 2022 and 2023. He also has a bronze medal in IGO. Apart from math he also does competitive programming and was selected for IOITC 2023. He also enjoys watching cricket (IPL is the best) and plays basketball.
Pranav Choudhary
Pranav will be a freshman at Oxford this year. Although always interested in math, he discovered Olympiads in 9th grade. Since then, he has cleared INMO twice, and represented India at the IFOMG 2022 in Switzerland. He has a burning desire to spread awareness for Olympiads to new people and is currently the co-director of Online Math Club (OMC).
Apart from math, he really likes to play chess, cards (poker, bluff, sweep), and making new friends. He attended Math Beyond Limits - Balkans 2023 and Summer Science Program in Astrophysics 2023.
Sanjana Philo Chacko
Sanjana is an 11th grader from Trivandrum, Kerala. She is a 2 time European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad participant, and won a bronze medal in 2023 and a silver medal in 2024. She is also a 3 time INMO awardee. Other than math, she enjoys reading, cubing and playing badminton.
Abel George Mathew
Abel is a 10th grader from Bangalore who does olympiad math and loves algebra, number theory, and combinatorics. He is a 2 time IMOTC-er and an INOI bronze medallist. Aside from math, Abel enjoys Pythonic coding, basketball, watching cricket, and playing card/board games.
Saee Patil
Saee is a 17 year old from Maharashtra who likes math and theoretical computer science. She was a student in the 3rd cohort of Sophie, and attended IMO TC in 2023 and 2024. At any given time of the day, she is most likely to be found pondering about a problem, playing with puppies/kittens, singing or listening to music!
Aarav Gupta
Aarav is an 11th grader from Delhi, India. He has been doing Math Olympiads for a couple of years, and qualified for IMOTC in 2024. Apart from math he is also interested in physics and qualified INAO in 2024. Apart from Math and physics he likes watching TV Series and following football updates.
Gunjan Aggarwal
Gunjan is a 12th grader from India. She has enjoyed Olympiad mathematics ever since she was nine, and has participated in numerous contests over the past few years. She is a 3 time European Math Girl's Olympiad participant and won a silver medal in 2023 and a bronze medal in 2022 and she has also attended IMOTC four times. Along with that she has a silver medal in IGO, qualifier diploma in sharygin geometry olympiad and a Diploma in tournament of towns. She was a Sophie Fellow (2021-2022). When she's not doing math, she loves to sketch, write and listen to music.
Kazi Aryan Amin
Aryan is an undergraduate student at IISC Bengaluru. His major interests in math are extremal combinatorics and algebraic number theory. In his high school days, he particularly liked complex bashing geometry problems and solving random functional equations. In his free time he likes to watch horror movies, read thrillers and follow football news.
Shourya Pandey
Shourya is a Ph.D. student at the University of Texas at Austin with a particular interest in algorithms and complexity theory, which he believes is just “spicy combinatorics”. He has a bronze medal at the IMO 2015 and is involved in teaching and grading with the Indian Olympiad program. Shourya likes combinatorics and number theory. Outside mathematics and computer science, he enjoys watching cat videos, singing, playing chess, and fine-dining.
Amaan Khan
Amaan is a 12th grader from India. He started doing olympiad maths from 8th grade and has been an INMO awardee in the years 2023, 2024. He qualified for the final round of the Sharygin Olympiad in 2020 and won a 3rd diploma. Apart from maths he likes doing physics and attended the physics OCSC in 2024. He also enjoys playing basketball and listening to music.
Sunaina Pati
Sunaina is a second-year UG at CMI from Guwahati. She is a three-time IMOTCer from 2021-23 and won a silver medal for India at EGMO 2023. She loves watching cute k-dramas, listening to k-pop, and blogging (She has a cool blog here!).
Krutarth Shah
Krutarth, from Hyderabad, is an undergraduate at CMI. He has been doing Math Olympiads for the past couple of years and took part in IMOTC 2023. He has also won a bronze medal at INOI 2023, apart from qualifying for STEMS 2023 in Physics and CS. Besides math, you'll see him talking about anime and chess.
Sidharth Suresh
Sidharth is from the UAE and is doing his UG at Oxford. He is a 2023 IMO Bronze Medallist, a 2022, 2023 IMOTCer and a 2021, 2022 Sophie Fellow He likes NT and C more than G which he likes way more than A. He likes playing chess and reading about math and physics.
Nandagovind Anurag
Nandagovind is a 12th-grader from Bangalore. An IMOTC-er, IOLTC-er and INOI bronze medalist, he calls himself wifty, spending his time solving maths problems or coding. In his free time, he enjoys reading, watching anime, or vibing to music. He loves combinatorics in maths, and loves any challenging problems that come his way.