Honors, Awards & Achievements
An exhaustive archive of Gautam Kumar Maurya's academic rank 1 topperships, state government honors, hackathon championships, international AI fellowships, open source impact, and student leadership milestones.
Selected as WikiClub Tech Envoy at UIT
Selected for dedication to collaborative learning, open-source advocacy, and technical excellence. Tasked with leading the UIT campus chapter, organizing technical hackathons/events, and mentoring students to contribute directly to Wikimedia technical repositories.
Best Content Creator Award
Felicitated for outstanding contributions in cyber crime awareness, infographic campaigns, digital forensic research, and community cyber safety outreach across Uttar Pradesh.
Selected Participant — Youths Innovate AI
Selected among 800+ global applicants for an international online mentorship experience bringing together young innovators interested in AI architectures, ML engineering, and real-world societal impact.
GIIP-2026 Thailand Research Fellow
Selected among top technical scholars for an intensive 15-day international immersion covering AI system architectures, ubiquitous GIS, drone telemetry, and KMITL robotics in Thailand.
State Felicitation by Secretary UP Board & Dainik Jagran
Felicitated in grand ceremony by the Secretary of UP Board (माध्यमिक शिक्षा परिषद्) and state media for scoring 92.67% in Class 12th Board exams and securing 1st rank in JDSVM Inter College.
Rank 1 CSE (Data Science) — 2nd Year
Ranked 1st across the entire Computer Science & Engineering (Data Science) department in 2nd Year B.Tech with an outstanding SGPA of 8.5 under AKTU curriculum.
UIT 1st Year Topper & AKTU Rank 5
Awarded for being the Overall 1st Year Topper and securing 5th Rank across all engineering departments in UIT Naini in the AKTU university examinations.
1st Place WebDie Web Development Champion
Clinched 1st Rank across the college for architecting a responsive, pixel-perfect web application within strict competitive time constraints.
Best Contributor Award — Road to Wiki Graduation 2026
Honored with the prestigious Best Contributor Award trophy and memento during the Road to Wiki Graduation ceremony for outstanding technical performance, shipping production code to MediaWiki repositories, and mentoring students.
1st Place — 1-Week Open Source Marathon
Awarded 1st Rank for submitting the highest volume of verified Wikimedia / MediaWiki production Gerrit code patches and delivering a live masterclass for students.
Most Active Contributor Award — Road to Wiki Graduation 2026
Felicitated on stage with framed recognition certificate for highest sustained commit velocity, upstream patch merges, and community enablement across the Road to Wiki Cohort 2 graduation.
MediaWiki Core Upstream Contributor
Authored 15+ merged production patches across MediaWiki Core, MinervaNeue, GrowthExperiments, and Pywikibot via Gerrit. Featured in official WikiClub Tech India Technical Impact Report.
Vice President & Technical Head — GFG UIT
Led technical operations and co-organized 4 major technical events (2 offline and 2 online), including a flagship coding competition with 600+ student registrations.
Gemini Builders Community Core Member
Co-organized 2 offline technical conferences with 650+ participants across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year engineering batches. Felicitated on stage by college leadership and faculty.
Class 11 School 1st Ranker & MNIT Felicitation
Secured 1st Rank across all science streams in Class 11 with 100% attendance. Honored directly on stage by a visiting MNIT Professor and College Principal.
Awarded by Principal of JDSVMIC
Conferred special institutional honor by the Principal and Senior Faculty for consistent academic excellence, discipline, and outstanding representation in regional competitive exams.
Honored by United Group of Institutions
Felicitated and honored by senior leadership and trustees of United Group of Institutions in Prayagraj for top academic rank standing and merit-based entrance distinction.
UP Police Cyber Fellowship Completion
Completed intensive 15-day cyber security fellowship under law enforcement officers. Mastered OSINT investigations, CDR/IPDR analysis, dark web monitoring, and chain of custody evidence.
Co-Founder & CTO — PrayagrajRooms
Architected full-stack portal connecting 5,000+ students with verified local accommodations. Built custom map search, real-time listing filter algorithms, and zero-brokerage contact workflows.
Agentic Premier League (APL) Mentor
Mentored participating developer teams in the Agentic Premier League, providing hands-on technical architectural guidance on autonomous AI agents, tool calling, and API integration.
Technical Head & BuildX 2026 Architect
Designed and developed the complete official BuildX 2026 Hackathon portal from scratch, managing full-stack registration workflows, team formations, and live submissions.
Campus Lead & OSCG-2026 Credential
Appointed Campus Lead to spearhead open source awareness, Git/Gerrit contribution workshops, and participation in Open Source Connect Global (OSCG-2026).
National Hackathon Offline Finalist
Qualified and competed in the offline final rounds of SRM Builds 7.0, Google's TechSprint 2k25 ("Arena of Vibe-Coding"), and AIQrew 2025 AI Hackathon.
MyGov India Campus Ambassador
Represented Government of India's flagship MyGov digital engagement platform on campus, conducting awareness drives for 300+ students on national quizzes, policy hackathons, and innovations.
EduWiki Hub Mentorship Program Mentee
Selected as technical mentee under the global Wikipedia & Education User Group, collaborating on educational Wikimedia tooling, Wikidata schemas, and community outreach.
Class 10th UP Board High School Distinction
Achieved 91.00% aggregate marks in Class 10 High School Board examinations with distinction in Mathematics and Science, establishing the academic foundation for computer science engineering.
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