The crew behind the build.
Judges decide the scores. This crew makes the day happen, the Forge Captains who run the floor and your applications and the NMG talent team who handle check-in, shortlisting and the offers that follow.

Ayush Gupta
Pioneering student coordinator and builder at DTU. Spearheads regional developer calendars. Your direct point of contact for applications, support and campus briefings.

Abhinav Jha
Pioneering student leader and builder at DTU. Drives partnerships, operations and community engagement to create impactful experiences for aspiring innovators.

Ashish Rikhari
HR Leader with 11+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition and People Strategy. Specializes in building high-performing tech teams and AI-driven hiring ecosystems.

Shubhangini
HR Specialist with 6+ years of experience in talent acquisition and employee engagement. Focuses on identifying high-potential talent and building strong people processes.
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