Raajvir Vijay is a student at The International School Bangalore in India. He has a strong interest in computer science, artificial intelligence, and entrepreneurship. Through technology projects and student-led initiatives, he has developed solutions that address practical challenges and support his community.
Raajvir has earned recognition in several international competitions. He was named a CONRAD Innovator in 2022 and became a Regional Finalist for the UBER Global Hackathon 2022 in Southeast Asia. In addition, he achieved Rank 1 in the Global Economics Olympiad and Rank 2 in the International Finance Olympiad. These accomplishments reflect his interests in both technology and economics.
Beyond competitions, Raajvir has demonstrated strong leadership in organising student events. As the Chief Organiser of TISBHacks 2023 and 2024, he helped raise over INR 4.5 lakh. The profits were donated to charity. He also helped organise the TISB ML-thon in 2021, described as the largest student-led machine learning competition in India.
Raajvir also applies his technical skills to projects with practical benefits. In 2023, he developed Somnia, an app designed to help people with insomnia sleep better. The app is now used by more than 100 people. Through this project, he explored how technology can support everyday well-being.
Furthermore, Raajvir founded his school’s Computer Science Club. He led a team that developed AI applications for social good, including a tool for meeting transcription and summarisation. These projects encouraged students to explore artificial intelligence while creating solutions for real-world needs.
Raajvir’s initiatives also extend to improving student life at his school. He created a platform where students could share feedback about school meals. In addition, he launched an anti-vaping initiative that reached more than 500 students. These efforts demonstrate his commitment to using technology and leadership to address issues within his community.
Through his achievements in competitions, technology development, and student leadership, Raajvir continues to explore how innovation can create positive change. Moreover, his projects show how computer science and entrepreneurship can be applied to both individual and community needs.
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