NITKAAST
Episodes
Surviving Cycles in Oil & Gas EPC: An Engineer’s Playbook
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“Never put all your eggs in the same basket.” — Vivek Madan 🎙️In the engineering world, diversification isn’t just a strategy — it’s ...
NITKAAST EP 45
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
From the classrooms of REC/NIT Kurukshetra (1975–80, Mechanical Engineering) to making a lasting impact through philanthropy — this NITKAAST episo...
Architecture, Design & Entrepreneurship: Neeraj Gupta’s Journey from NIT Kurukshetra to Building La’voeux, a Pan-India Design Powerhouse
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎙️ Designing Dreams & Building Legacies: Neeraj Gupta’s Journey from NIT Kurukshetra to Founding La’voeux | Episode 44🎧 NITKAASTWelcom...
Cybersecurity, AI Warfare & Leadership: Nikhil Taneja’s 22-Year Journey at Radware | Episode 43
15 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NITKAAST, the official podcast of the NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association. Tune in to this exclusive episode of NITKAAST, where we bring you...
Beyond Degrees: The Bold Career Moves That Made Arundeep Kaur a Leader | Episode 42
01 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of NITKAAST, we welcome Miss Arundeep Kaur, an esteemed alumna from the 1994 batch of NIT Kurukshetra, who has built a remarkable care...
Building Turbines, Shaping Dreams: Satish Pandey’s Inspiring Journey | Episode 41
15 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NITKAAST, the official podcast of the NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association. In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Mr. Satis...
Engineering Across Borders: Resilience, Leadership & Lifelong Learning with MV Ravishankar | Episode 40
01 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NITKAAst the official podcast of NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association. In this inspiring episode, we sit down with MV Ravishankar, a seasone...
From Classrooms to Boardrooms: Alok Bhardwaj's Global Leadership Journey | Episode 39
18 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NITKAAst, the official podcast of NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association. In this episode, we spotlight Mr. Alok Bhardwaj, a distinguished NIT ...
Beyond the Skies: The Visionary Journey of Air Marshal Sukhchain Singh | Episode 38
04 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NITKAAST, the official podcast of the NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association. In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Air Marshal Suk...
Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Engineering: Rajesh Khurana's 43-Year Legacy | Episode 37
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NITKAAST, the official podcast of the NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association. In this episode, we are proud to feature Mr. Rajesh Khurana, an e...
From Bonfires to Buildings: Muninder Seeru's Real Estate Saga | Episode 36
28 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging episode, we sit down with Mr. Muninder Seeru, a seasoned expert in India's infrastructure and real estate sectors, with an illustriou...
From NIT Kurukshetra to the Tech Hall of Fame: Rajesh Garg’s Digital Leadership Journey | Episode 35
14 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NITKAAsT, the official podcast of the NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association! In this episode, we are delighted to present Mr. Rajesh Garg, a d...
Embracing Evolution: Mukesh Punhani on AI, Data, and Future Trends | Episode 34
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NITKAAST, the official podcast of the NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association! In this episode, we are honored to introduce Mr. Mukesh Punhani, ...
Broadening Horizons: A talk with Mr. Nitin Aggarwal, CFO, Coreweave | Episode 33
06 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NITKAAST, the official podcast of the NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association! This time we bring you Mr. Nitin Agarwal, CFO, Coreweave and form...
Skillset Evolution: Navigating the Continuous Path of Reinvention in Technology | Episode 32
22 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NITKAAST, this time we bring you Mr. Gautam, a senior managing consultant at IBM Global Business Services, and a distinguished alumnus fro...
Unlocking Customer Experience Secrets with CX Expert Mr. Ankesh Agarwal |Episode 31
08 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NITKAAST, the official podcast of the NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association. In this episode, we feature Mr. Ankesh Agarwal, an esteemed alumn...
Navigating Intersection of Tech and Healthcare: Insightful Conversation with Rahul Pasumarthy | Episode 30
25 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of NITKAAST, we're thrilled to feature Mr. Rahul Pasumarthy, an alumnus of NIT Kurukshetra from the Mechanical Engineering departm...
Powering Tomorrow: A Conversation with Gopalakrishnan Iyer | Episode 29
11 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Another enthralling episode of NITKAAst is here! In this episode we are in conversation with renowned alumnus Mr. Gopalakrishnan Iyer (batch of 1987-...
"Journey of Success: Exploring Finance, Marketing, and Leadership with Ashish Goel" | Episode 28
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another captivating episode of NITKAAST! Today, we are thrilled to bring you an insightful conversation with one of our esteemed alumni, Mr...
Mastering the Telecom Landscape: Insights from Mr. Kapil Ahuja | Episode 27
06 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Introducing Mr. Kapil Ahuja, a remarkable figure in the technology and telecommunications realm. He is an esteemed alumnus of the Electronics and Comm...
"Banking Transformation: Lessons from Nitin Chugh's Journey" | Episode 26
23 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we proudly introduce Mr. Nitin Chugh, an esteemed alumnus from the class of 1993, currently serving as Deputy Managing Director and H...
"Breaking Barriers: Punitma Malhotra's Tech Odyssey" | Episode 25
09 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Another enthralling episode of NITKAAst is here! In this episode we are in conversation with distinguished alumna Ms Punitma Malhotra (batch of 1992-...
"Leading the Way: Insights on Entrepreneurial Leadership with Amit Gautam" | Episode 24
24 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Welcome back to another enthralling episode of NITKAAST! In this captivating installment, we are honored to present the inspiring journey of Mr. Ami...
Insights Unveiled: Navigating Business Frontiers with Nitin Gupta | Episode 23
10 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Another enthralling episode of NITKAAst is here! In this episode we are in conversation with distinguished alumnus Mr Nitin Gupta from the batch 1992-...
Revisiting Roots: Embarking on a Nostalgic Journey with Mr. Sakaar Anand | Episode 22
20 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Embark on a nostalgic journey with our newest episode of NITKAAST! In this episode, we welcome back Mr. Sakaar Anand, an esteemed 1996 batch alumni, t...
Journey of Words: From Boardrooms to Bookshelves with Atul Lal | Episode 21
06 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Another enthralling episode of NITKAAst is here! In this episode we are in conversation with distinguished alumnus Mr Atul Lal from the batch 1973-78...
Building the Future: The Sunil Takyar Chronicle | Episode 20
23 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"Journey of Excellence: Sunil Takyar, Bechtel Program Manager on Leadership, Diversity, and Project Execution in the EPC Industry" 🎙Join us on the...
"Engineered Success: The Prasanna Paranjape Journey" | Episode 19
09 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
🎙Meet Mr. Prasanna Paranjape, the founder of Paranjape Autocast and a renowned NIT Kurukshetra graduate, in this episode of the NITKAAST podcast. H...
Legacy Unveiled: The Journey of Mr. Sushil Chaturvedi - Telecom Titan and Strategic Innovator | Episode 18
18 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are excited to return with an even more captivating and captivating episode of NITKAAST! We have Mr. Sushil Chaturvedi, a prominent 1977–1982 gra...
Resilience and Transformation: The Remarkable Journey of Ashwani Kumar Talwar | Episode 17
28 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in this captivating podcast as we dive into the life journey of Mr. Ashwani Kumar Talwar, an alumnus from the batch of 1968-73, a distinguishe...
Changing Lives Drop by Drop: Vinay Mathur's Water Supply Saga | Episode 16
14 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're thrilled to be back with another engaging and enthralling episode of NITKAAST! In this episode, we have a special guest, Mr. Vinay Mathur, w...
Exploring the AI and Business Realms with Mr. Nirupam Srivastava | Episode 15
30 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are back with another engaging and enthralling episode of NITKAAst! In this episode we are in conversation with esteemed alumnus, Mr. Nirupam Sriva...
Unlocking Cultural Treasures: Ihitashri Shandilya's Journey from Corporate Success to Artistic Empowerment | Episode 15
16 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Another enthralling episode of NITKAAst is here! In this episode we are in conversation with distinguished alumnus Mrs. Ihitashri Shandilya (2000-2004...
"Unveiling the Fintech Frontier: An Inspiring Conversation with Ankit Agarwal" | Episode 14
02 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Another enthralling episode of NITKAAst is here! In this episode we are in conversation with distinguished alumnus Mr Ankit Agarwal (1990- 94 batch) ...
The Entrepreneurial Vision: Insights from Mr. Mohit Gupta | Episode 13
29 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another enthralling episode of NITKAAST! In this captivating installment, we are honored to present the inspiring journey of Mr. Mohi...
From Tech to Law: Unraveling the Extraordinary Journey of Adv. Rakesh Sharma | Episode 12
08 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NITKAAST, where we explore the remarkable journeys of our prestigious alumni, all of whom have forged their unique paths in life. In today...
Revolutionizing the Kitchen: Insights from CEO & Co-Founder of Würfel, Mr. Khanindra Barman
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Here we are, with another enthralling episode of our NITKAAST. We have the honor of exploring Mr. Khanindra Barman's inspirational path in this en...
Sanjeev Banga on Self Confidence and Success
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Another exciting episode of NITKAAst is here! In this episode we are in conversation with distinguished alumnus Mr. Sanjeev Banga (1972- 77 batch) wh...
Mr. Gagan Gulati on AI and it's future
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are back with another exciting episode of NITKAAst! In this episode we are in conversation with esteemed alumnus Mr. Gagan Gulati (1997-01 batch)....
Mr. Dipanjan Purkayastha on Business and Investment for Students
19 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association brings to you yet another episode of our podcast series, viz. NITKAAST. Today we welcome Mr. Dipanjan Purkayastha, ...
Rao Munukutla on India's Geopolitical Future and more
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are back with another exciting episode of NITKAAst! In this episode we are in conversation with distinguished alumnus Mr. Rao Munukutla (1978-83 b...
Mr. Ravinder Vashisht on Finance and Investment Banking
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Here we are, with another enthralling episode of our NITKAAST. This episode witnesses the conversation with Mr. Ravindra Vashist, who is an alumnus of...
Mr. Nikhil Taneja on Mental Health and Success
29 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are back with another exciting episode of NITKAAst. In this episode we are in conversation with Mr. Nikhil Taneja, a prominent writer, storyteller,...
Mr. Pawan Khurana On Living the Entrepreneurial Dream
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ever dreamt of working in big tech firms, being a CEO or founding your own startup? We bet all of us have had atleast one of these wishes. In to...
Dr. Anil Kaul : My Journey to AbsolutData | NITKAAST 03
13 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After an intriguing conversation on building startups, dealing with obstacles, self-awareness and the scope and competition in Indian ecosystem for en...
Mr Kalyanjit Hatibaruah on Web 3.0, Blockchain & Life Experiences
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are back with the second episode of NITKAAst. In this episode, we talk with a distinguished alumnus of the college and a pioneer in crypto and bloc...
Dr. Anil Kaul on College Life, Start-Up Journey & Life Experiences | NITKAAST 01
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For our first episode, we are proud to have Dr Anil Kaul with us. He's an alumnus of the 1982-87 batch of NIT Kurukshetra, erstwhile REC Kurukshetra. ...