Education

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad,  Prayagraj

St. Xavier's College,  Kathmandu

Geetamata Higher Secondary School,  Kathmandu

Work experience

Fortech Engineering and Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.

Civil Engineer

• Manage end to end project planning, cost estimation, scheduling, monitoring, and documentation for hospital renovation and healthcare infrastructure projects from initiation through execution.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, quantity take-offs, and measurement sheets for hospital renovation works, ensuring accurate cost planning and project requirements alignment.

• Develop and maintain Primavera P6 project schedules while monitoring progress against planned scope, timelines, quantities, and costs, identifying deviations and supporting corrective actions to ensure timely project execution.

• Prepare and verify running bills, measurements, and project cost documentation, supporting financial monitoring, progress tracking, and project reporting. 

Subway Nepal Engineering Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.

Civil Engineer

• Executed highway planning and geometric design using SW Road, including horizontal/vertical alignment, cross sections, and structural detailing.

• Supported Municipality Transport Master Plan (MTMP) project through QGIS-based spatial analysis of municipal road networks and infrastructure datasets 

Technical Skills

• Project Controls/Planning: Primavera P6, Project Scheduling, Cost Estimation, BOQ, Quantity Measurement, Running Bills, Project Documentation 

• Engineering and Design: Autocad 2D, STAAD Pro, ETABS, SW Road 

• GIS and Data: QGIS, Agisoft Metashape, Python (Numpy, OpenCV), SQL, MATLAB 

• Others: Fusion 360, Ultimaker Cura 

Personal Projects

Drone-Based Site Mapping and Surveillance 

Drone used: ideaForge Q6,

Software used: QGIS, Bluefire Touch, Bluefire Map Assist, Agisoft Metashape 

• Executed UAV-based mapping of the MNNIT Allahabad campus using ideaForge Q6; generated orthomosaics, DEMs and 3D models using Agisoft Metashape and QGIS. 

Publications

Karna, B. et al. "Mapping of Academic Campus of MNNIT Allahabad (India) using ideaForge Q6 Quadcopter Small Category Drone/ UAV," 2024 IEEE India Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (InGARSS), Goa, India, 2024, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/InGARSS61818.2024.10984088 

Achievements

• 2nd Place- AtomQuest Home Automation Competition, Techfest 2023, IIT Bombay.

• 4th Place- LINKIDGE Bridge Model Building Competition, Avishkar 2022.

• 1st Place- Technology Category, Inter College National SET Exhibition 2019, 100+ teams