Praneeth Bandarapu

Praneeth Bandarapu currently serves in the Founder's Office at Drivetrain since December 2024. Prior experience includes a full-time role as Head of Industrial & Public Relations at the Placement & Internship Cell of IIT Madras from May 2021 to April 2024, along with positions as Placement and Internship Coordinator and Deputy Placement Coordinator during the same timeframe. Praneeth completed an internship as an Associate Consultant at Bain & Company in mid-2023 and worked as an Engineering Intern at Tata Motors in mid-2022. Additional experience includes part-time roles at Raftar Formula Racing as a High Voltage Systems and Thermal Management Engineer and Powertrain Engineer from May 2021 to May 2022. Praneeth holds a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, completed in January 2024, and earned a High School Diploma from Maharishi Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School in January 2020.