University of Aberdeen Mumbai – Placement Profile Book 2026–27
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B AT C H 2 0 2 6 – 2 7
Placement Profile Book
MBA and MSc Artificial Intelligence
Founded 1495 · A new chapter begins in Mumbai
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Contents
530 years of going beyond boundaries 02
Global recognition and rankings 03
Message from the Provost and COO 04
Programme overview 05
Batch snapshot 06
Batch snapshot (continued) 07
MBA candidate profiles 08
MSc Artificial Intelligence candidate profiles 19
Learning beyond classrooms 26
Industry connect sessions 27
Industry partnerships 28
Career preparation from the start 29
How to reach University of Aberdeen Mumbai 30
This book introduces the MBA and MSc Artificial Intelligence candidates of the University of Aberdeen Mumbai, Batch 2026–27. Each profile brings together the candidate's education, work experience and career interests, so recruiters can quickly identify the right people for internships, live projects and full-time roles. Tap any line below to go straight to that section, or use the Students button beneath the book to search the batch by name, company or role.
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530 years of going beyond boundaries
1495
Founded in Scotland
One of Scotland's ancient universities
530+
Years of heritage
Academic excellence and research impact
5
Nobel Laureates
A legacy of discovery and impact
A university founded in Scotland in 1495, now bringing its academic legacy and global outlook to Mumbai.
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Global recognition and rankings
288th
QS World University Rankings 2027
Top 250
THE World University Rankings 2026
135th
TIME World's Top Universities 2026
23rd UK
Career prospects, Guardian University Guide 2026
Top 10%
Interdisciplinary research, THE 2025
EQUIS
Accredited Business School: global quality recognition for the Business School
The parent campus: King's College, University of Aberdeen, Scotland
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Message from the Provost and COO
Welcome from the Provost
Professor Marnie Campbell Provost, University of Aberdeen Mumbai
Message from the COO
Vinu Chakravarthy Chief Operating Officer, University of Aberdeen Mumbai
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the University of Aberdeen Mumbai Placement Profile Book 2026–27. As we establish the University of Aberdeen's presence in India, we bring to Mumbai the strength of a university with over 530 years of academic excellence, innovation and global impact.
Our postgraduate programmes are designed to combine strong disciplinary knowledge with the skills, adaptability and global perspective required in a rapidly changing world. Industry engagement is central to this vision, and we are committed to preparing graduates who can contribute meaningfully to organisations from the outset.
As we build the University of Aberdeen Mumbai, we invite industry partners to engage with our students through recruitment, projects, mentoring and other opportunities. We look forward to building enduring partnerships that create value for industry, our students and the wider community.
As we welcome our founding postgraduate cohort at the University of Aberdeen Mumbai, our focus is on preparing students to apply their academic learning, build strong professional capabilities and contribute effectively in the workplace.
Career readiness is an integral part of the student journey at the University of Aberdeen Mumbai. Through individual career preparation, industry interactions, mentoring and employer engagement, we are working closely with our students to help them understand their strengths, sharpen their aspirations and prepare for opportunities that align with their capabilities.
This Placement Profile Book introduces our MBA and MSc Artificial Intelligence students and the diverse experiences, skills and perspectives they bring. We look forward to engaging with organisations not only through recruitment, but also through projects, mentoring, industry collaboration and longer-term partnerships.
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Programme overview
MBA
Students Avg. experience Female / Male
MSc Artificial Intelligence
Students Avg. experience* Female / Male
One-year MBA from an EQUIS-accredited business school, taught at the Powai campus.
One-year master's in AI, delivered to University of Aberdeen academic standards in Mumbai.
10
50 months
30% / 70%
6
45 months
17% / 83%
Our one-year postgraduate programmes are designed to provide a strong academic foundation, uphold global standards, and ensure career relevance. Students work towards a University of Aberdeen degree while studying at the Mumbai campus, with the curriculum and assessments aligned with the university's academic standards.
*Refers to experienced students
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B AT C H S N A P S H O T
Batch snapshot
Students across two programmes
25% / 75%
Female / Male
49
Avg. months of experience (experienced students)
MBA
10
students
30% female
70% male
Avg. experience: 50 months
Academic background
Engineering & Technology 60%
Business & Management 30%
Architecture 10%
Work experience
Fresher 0%
Up to 24 months 0%
25–48 months 70%
49–72 months 10%
73+ months 20%
MSc Artificial Intelligence
6
students
17% female
83% male
Academic background
Computer Science & IT 50%
Engineering & Technology 50%
Work experience
Fresher 67%
Up to 24 months 17%
25–48 months 0%
49–72 months 17%
73+ months 0%
Percentages are shares of each programme's batch. Average experience counts only the 12 of 16 students joining with work experience; the range runs up to 96 months.
Avg. experience: 45 months Experienced students only (2 of 6); 4 are freshers.
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B AT C H S N A P S H O T
Batch snapshot (continued)
Sector of prior work
MBA
Sales & Marketing 30% Operations & Quality 20% Engineering, Construction & Design
20%
Technology & AI 20% Analytics & Consulting 10%
MSc Artificial Intelligence
Technology & AI 100% 4 of 6 MSc AI students are freshers
Where our students have worked
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) CRM Officer
Coca-Cola Quality Associate
Kilowott Communications Manager
Bangalore Food Company Marketing Coordinator
Gayatri Projects Ltd Highway Engineer
Morphogenesis Project Architect
Innomotics (formerly Siemens) Functional Procurement Controller – Data Analyst
TeleRadio Engineering Private Limited, Singapore Machine Learning (Vision) Engineer
Dew Point Pvt Ltd Regional Sales Executive
CodingExpo Technology Pvt. Ltd. Frontend Developer
NeoSoft Ltd Software Engineer
Akademika Lab Solutions Junior Development Engineer
Career interests
FMCG Consulting Real Estate AI / ML ESG Brand Management
Construction IT Banking
Home locations
Mumbai · Bangalore · Pune · Goa · Jammu & Kashmir · Erode · Navi Mumbai · Delhi- NCR
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MBA
Aadharsh Pandiyan
CRM Officer, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) 09
Mayur Mohite
Quality Associate, Coca-Cola 10
Rheanne Quadros
Communications Manager, Kilowott 11
Sunny Akula
Marketing Coordinator, Bangalore Food Company 12
Vikas Kumar
Highway Engineer, Gayatri Projects Ltd 13
Shikhar Pandey
Project Architect, Morphogenesis 14
Nikita Tharakan
Functional Procurement Controller – Data Analyst, Innomotics (formerly Siemens) 15
Anbazhagan Amirthalingam
Machine Learning (Vision) Engineer, TeleRadio Engineering Private Limited, Singapore 16
Shivam Udamale
Regional Sales Executive, Dew Point Pvt Ltd 17
Akanksha Upadhyay
Frontend Developer, CodingExpo Technology Pvt. Ltd. 18
10 students · 3 female, 7 male
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Aadharsh Pandiyan
CRM Officer, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
MBA Bangalore
Field Details
Age 24
Programme MBA
Experience 28 months
Email aadharsh.pandiyanmba26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Organisation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
Designation CRM Officer
Function CRM/ Operations
Career interests
FMCG Consulting Automotive ESG
Supply Chain Management Operations
MBA University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
BA Business Management University of Westminster, London 68.5%
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Mayur Mohite
Quality Associate, Coca-Cola
MBA Pune
Field Details
Age 24
Programme MBA
Experience 31 months
Email mayur.mohitemba26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Organisation Coca-Cola
Designation Quality Associate
Function Food Technology / Quality Management
Career interests
FMCG Manufacturing Brand Management Marketing
Consulting
MBA University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
Bachelor in Food Technology Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri CGPA 7.9
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Rheanne Quadros
Communications Manager, Kilowott
MBA Goa
Field Details
Age 24
Programme MBA
Experience 36 months
Email rheanne.quadrosmba26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Organisation Kilowott
Designation Communications Manager
Function Brand Strategy / Marketing / Communications
Career interests
Tech Brand Management Real Estate
MBA University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
Bachelor of Business Administration S.S. Dempo College of Commerce and Economics, Goa CGPA 7.49
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Sunny Akula
Marketing Coordinator, Bangalore Food Company
MBA Mumbai
Field Details
Age 28
Programme MBA
Experience 48 months
Email sunny.akulamba26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Organisation Bangalore Food Company
Designation Marketing Coordinator
Function Marketing / Digital Strategy
Career interests
FMCG E-Commerce Retail Music Industry Financial Services
MBA University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
BBA Marketing Amity Global Business School, Mumbai CGPA 7.02
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Vikas Kumar
Highway Engineer, Gayatri Projects Ltd
MBA Jammu & Kashmir
Field Details
Age 32
Programme MBA
Experience 38 months
Email vikas.kumarmba26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Organisation Gayatri Projects Ltd
Designation Highway Engineer
Function Civil Engineering / Construction / Project Management
Career interests
Construction Infrastructure Real Estate
MBA University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
B.E Civil Engineering Bhargava College of Engineering and Technology CGPA 8.8
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Shikhar Pandey
Project Architect, Morphogenesis
MBA Mumbai
Field Details
Age 29
Programme MBA
Experience 54 months
Email shikhar.pandeymba26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Organisation Morphogenesis
Designation Project Architect
Function Architecture / Design / Project Management
Career interests
Real Estate Construction Healthcare Commercial Hospitality
MBA University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
Bachelor of Architecture Asmita College, Mumbai CGPA 6.39
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Nikita Tharakan
Functional Procurement Controller – Data Analyst, Innomotics (formerly Siemens)
MBA Mumbai
Field Details
Age 30
Programme MBA
Experience 96 months
Email nikita.tharakanmba26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Organisation Innomotics (formerly Siemens)
Designation Functional Procurement Controller – Data Analyst
Function Business Analysis / Data Analytics / Consulting
Career interests
IT Banking Consulting FMCG ESG
MBA University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
B.Tech Electrical & Electronics Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore CGPA 7.54
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Anbazhagan Amirthalingam
Machine Learning (Vision) Engineer, TeleRadio Engineering Private Limited, Singapore
MBA Erode
Field Details
Age 38
Programme MBA
Experience 82 months
Email anbazhagan.amirthalingammba26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
MBA University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
M.Sc. Computer Control & Automation Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore CGPA 2.81 / 5.00
B.E. Electrical & Electronics Engineering Sona College of Technology 80.91%
Organisation TeleRadio Engineering Private Limited, Singapore
Designation Machine Learning (Vision) Engineer
Function AI / Machine Learning / Computer Vision / Software Engineering
Career interests
AI / ML / CV Automation Engineering & Technology Surveillance Tech
anbazhagan.amirthalingammba26@abdn.in anbazhagan.amirthalingammba26@abdn.in 82 months
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Shivam Udamale
Regional Sales Executive, Dew Point Pvt Ltd
MBA Navi Mumbai
Field Details
Age 28
Programme MBA
Experience 41 months
Email shivam.udamalemba26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Organisation Dew Point Pvt Ltd
Designation Regional Sales Executive
Function B2B Sales / Business Development / Channel Management
Career interests
Industrial Automation HVAC Branding FMCG FMCD
Consulting
MBA University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
B.Tech Chemical Engineering D.Y. Patil College, Kolhapur CGPA 7.2
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Akanksha Upadhyay
Frontend Developer, CodingExpo Technology Pvt. Ltd.
MBA Delhi-NCR
Field Details
Age 27
Programme MBA
Experience 45 months
Email akanksha.upadhyaymba26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Organisation CodingExpo Technology Pvt. Ltd.
Designation Frontend Developer
Function Information Technology / Software Engineering
Career interests
Consulting Analytics IT
MBA University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
B.Tech Information Technology Greater Noida Institute Of Technology, Greater Noida CGPA 6.69 (66.90%)
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MSc Artificial Intelligence
Karan Gyanchand Naval
Fresher 20
Omair Shaikh
Fresher 21
Omkar Amrit Surve
Software Engineer, NeoSoft Ltd 22
Rashmi Janve
Junior Development Engineer, Akademika Lab Solutions 23
Omik Vichare
Fresher 24
Vedant Manjrekar
Fresher 25
6 students · 1 female, 5 male
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Karan Gyanchand Naval
MSc Artificial Intelligence Mumbai
Field Details
Age 21
Programme MSc Artificial Intelligence
Experience Fresher
Email karan.navalmscai26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Status Fresher
Focus areas Data Science / AI-ML
Career interests
Data Science AI/ML Analytics
MSc Artificial Intelligence University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
B.Sc Information Technology SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Mumbai CGPA 6.5
B.Sc Data Science & Applications IIT Madras (Online) CGPA 6.2
Fresher
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Omair Shaikh
MSc Artificial Intelligence Mumbai
Field Details
Age 25
Programme MSc Artificial Intelligence
Experience Fresher
Email omair.shaikhmscai26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Status Fresher
Focus areas Computer Science / AI-ML / Cyber Security
Career interests
AI/ML Cyber Security Data Science Cloud
MSc Artificial Intelligence University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
B.Sc Computer Science University of Mumbai CGPA 9.31
Fresher
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Omkar Amrit Surve
Software Engineer, NeoSoft Ltd
MSc Artificial Intelligence Mumbai
Field Details
Age 28
Programme MSc Artificial Intelligence
Experience 70 months
Email omkar.survemscai26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
MSc Artificial Intelligence University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
B.E. Information Technology St. Francis Institute of Technology, University of Mumbai CGPA 7.76
Diploma in Computer Engineering
Organisation NeoSoft Ltd
Designation Software Engineer
Function Software Development / Product Management
Career interests
Insurance Banking IT / Software
omkar.survemscai26@abdn.in omkar.survemscai26@abdn.in 70 months
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Rashmi Janve
Junior Development Engineer, Akademika Lab Solutions
MSc Artificial Intelligence Mumbai
Field Details
Age 25
Programme MSc Artificial Intelligence
Experience 20 months
Email rashmi.janvemscai26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Organisation Akademika Lab Solutions
Designation Junior Development Engineer
Function AI/ML / Computer Vision / Generative & Agentic AI
Career interests
AI/ML Generative AI Computer Vision Embedded Systems
MSc Artificial Intelligence University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
B.E Electronics Engineering Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology, Navi Mumbai CGPA 7.9
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Omik Vichare
MSc Artificial Intelligence Mumbai
Field Details
Age 22
Programme MSc Artificial Intelligence
Experience Fresher
Email omik.vicharemscai26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Status Fresher
Focus areas AI, ML, NLP, Big Data Analytics, Blockchain, Software Development
Career interests
AI Machine Learning NLP Big Data Analytics Blockchain
Software Development
MSc Artificial Intelligence University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
B.E. Computer Engineering University of Mumbai CGPA 7.75
Fresher
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Vedant Manjrekar
MSc Artificial Intelligence Mumbai
Field Details
Age 21
Programme MSc Artificial Intelligence
Experience Fresher
Email vedant.manjrekarmscai26@abdn.in
Education
Work experience
Status Fresher
Focus areas Information Technology
Career interests
MSc Artificial Intelligence University of Aberdeen, Mumbai 2026–27, in progress
B.Sc Information Technology Sathaye College (autonomous) CGPA 6.9
Career interests
AI Machine Learning NLP Big Data Analytics
Fresher
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Learning beyond classrooms
Supported from day one
Leadership exposure
Student voice
Student experience is built through orientation, leadership interactions, clubs, events, student voice and support.
Structured orientation and named support channels.
Interactions with industry leaders, alumni and faculty.
Feedback, engagement and evolving campus culture.
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Industry connect sessions
Industry leaders, advisory board members and faculty meet on campus to shape programmes and connect with students.
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Industry partnerships
ICICI Bank at University of Aberdeen Mumbai
Memorandum of understanding and corporate partnerships that open doors to projects, mentoring and recruitment.
Memorandum of understanding signing with TEAM
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Career preparation from the start
Experiential learning
Skills development
Employer engagement
Placement support
Career outcomes are built through preparation, participation, projects, internships and employer engagement.
Live projects and industry-integrated exposure
Resume, interviews, Excel/Power BI, GD and case practice
Industry interactions, mentoring and corporate connects
Recruitment readiness and structured outreach
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C O N TA C T
How to reach University of Aberdeen Mumbai
Campus address
University of Aberdeen, Mumbai
Chromium, Jogeshwari – Vikhroli Link Road Powai, Andheri East
Mumbai, Maharashtra 400072
Open in Google Maps
For recruiters
Contact
Asha Chacko
asha.chacko@abdn.in
Full CVs, shortlisting support and campus interview slots are coordinated by
the Careers and Placement team at the Mumbai campus.
+91 91233 60213 Contact number
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Go beyond boundaries
Chromium, JVLR, Powai, Mumbai 400072