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Amardeep Rao
M.Tech. (Applied Geophysics)
Department of Geophysics, Kurukshetra University,
Kurukshetra, Haryana-136119
Phone - +91-9718014114, +91-8683931229
E-mail: amar7080@gmail.com
Vision and Objective:
To find a challenging and demanding role, where I can apply and enrich my knowledge and
skills in the industry to produce the desired results as a part of the solution rather than a
problem.
I want to be a useful part of team that dynamically works for the growth of the organization.
Current Status:
• M.Tech. (Applied Geophysics) from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra.
• Active Student Membership of Society of Exploration Geophysicists.
• Active Student Membership of American Association of Petroleum Geologists.
• Active Student Membership of Society of Petroleum Geophysicists.
Academic Credentials:
Degree
Passing
year
University/ Institute Percentage/ Grade
M.Tech.
(Applied
Geophysics)
2015
Kurukshetra University,
Kurukshetra
CGPA- 8.00
B.Sc.
(PCM)
2012 Panjab University,
Chandigarh
60%
10+2 2009 CBSE 79%
10th
2007 CBSE 68%
Training:
• Five months dissertation work on ’Marine Seismic Data Processing and Interpreta-
tion: A case study on an offshore basin in East Coast India’ on SeisSpace ProMAX
and GeoFrame software at Cairn India Limited, Gurgaon in Jan-June, 2015.
• Two weeks Geophysical Field Training on Seismic acquisition and processing at ONGC
Vadodara, Gujarat in February, 2015.
• Four weeks Summer Internship on Seismic Data Processing on Paradigm FOCUS/
GEODEPTH software for PSTM technique, at SPIC, ONGC, Mumbai in July, 2014.
• Two weeks Geophysical Field Training at Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) in
March-April, 2014.
• Six weeks training on Digital Signal Processing and Programming using FORTRAN,
MATLAB software at Department of Geophysics, KUK in June-July, 2013.
• Two weeks Geological Field Training at Nainital (Uttrakhand) in Feb-March 2013.

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Academic Achievements:
• Secured AIR-291 out of 5776 candidates appeared in GATE-2016.
• Secured AIR-565 out of 6017 candidates appeared in GATE-2015.
• Participated as team leader in Imperial Barrel Award 2015 organized by AAPG.
• Performed duties as President of SEG Kurukshetra Student Chapter.
Extra-Curricular Activities:
• Participated in “Poster presentation Contest” at CSIR-National Geophysical Research
Institute (NGRI), Hyderabad.
• Participated in ONGC Industry Academia Workshop on “Recent trends in Oil and
Gas Drilling techniques” at ONGC Academy, Dehradun.
• Got 1st
prize in Inter-college Physics Quiz competition at Panjab University, Chandigarh.
• Gold medal in 50m rifle shooting competition at National level.
• NCC Air wing ‘C’ certificate.
Soft Skills:
• Ability to learn new technology.
• Time management.
• Team spirit.
• Good communication skills.
Computer Forte:
• Programming Languages: FORTRAN, C, C++
• Softwares: MS-Office, MATLAB, SEISAN, ARC-GIS, GRAPHER, COULOMB
STRESS, FOCUS and GEODEPTH, OpendTect, SeisSpace ProMAX, Petrel and
GeoFrame.
Hobbies:
• Internet surfing.
• Reading newspaper and current affairs magazines.
• Playing Basket Ball.
• Travelling and listening music.