A Bokaro boy, Shubham Kumar was awarded the President of India Gold Medal in the recently conducted convocation ceremony at Indian Institute of Technology, Patna.
He was adjudged the Academically Best Student, securing the highest marks at the end of 8th semester for B. Tech degree among the 2016 graduating students across all B. Tech courses.
Shubham was a DPS Bokaro alumni, after schooling he studied B. Tech (Computer Science Engineering) at IIT Patna where he was also awarded with Institute Silver Medal on being adjudged to be the best student in order of merit, school authority informed.
Currently, he has been offered a coveted job from Arista Networks, a cloud computing company based in the United States. Sharing the joy back with the school, he relished his parent’s dream of embarking upon such journey.