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IIT-D awards silver medal to IOCian's son
  15-Sep-2006
Manvinder Sigh, son of Mr. Mandeep Singh, Deputy General Manager (Finance), Corporate IS, has won the Silver Medal for securing first position in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi. Manvinder’s cumulative grade average at the end of 8th semester was 9.29 out of 10. Soon after this, Manvinder was flooded with offers for further studies from many American universities including the Stanford University, where he was offered the coveted Stanford Graduate Fellowship, worth $29,000 p.a. for three years, the University of Michigan, and the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and Pennsylvania State University. However, Manvinder has joined McKinsey and Company as a Business Analyst. During his B.Tech, Manvinder became the author of at least three papers in Mechanical Engineering published in International Journals and Conferences. He has completed his schooling from Delhi Public School, RK Puram. He secured 93 in Physics, 94 in Chemistry, 96 in Maths and 99 in Computers in his class 12th CBSE Examination, while clearing the IIT-JEE simultaneously. Apart from being brilliant in studies, Manvinder had been an outstanding student in the extra-curricular actives too. He had won many prizes in quiz and creative writing competitions. We at IndianOil are proud of him. His hard work has paid off and we wish him all the success in his future endeavors.