Ishwar C. Darnal

Ishwar C. Darnal

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To be a part of an effort which offers sufficient opportunities to continuously learn, explore and invent myself everyday with the virtues of both our inner self and the environment outside.

Academic Qualification

Institution / Examination / Year / Percentage
Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi / M.A (Linguistics) / 2011 / 53.33%
St Stephen’s College
Delhi University / B.A (Hons) - English / 2009 / 52.00%
St. Joseph’s School
North Point
Darjeeling / ISC / 2006 / 88.33%
St. Joseph’s School
North Point
Darjeeling / ICSE / 2004 / 71.00%

·  Certified from WEBEL in Basic Computer Course, April 2006.

Work Experience

·  Subject Matter Expert- English and Social Science at Applect Learning Systems Pvt. Ltd., Okhla, New Delhi in July 2009 and May 2010 to July 2010.

·  Content Developer & Quality Check Analyst- English at ExtraMarks Education Pvt. Ltd., Noida from May to July 2012.

·  Professional Educational Trek and Tour Guide in Darjeeling/ Sikkim (Club Side Pvt. Ltd Darjeeling); (September 2012 to September 2013)

·  Research Operator cum cycling and rafting guide in Rimo Expeditions; (March 2014 till date)

Scholastic Achievements

·  Awarded Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in National Eligibility Test for Lectureship (NET) for Linguistics (2011)

·  Passed ICSE and ISC examinations with first division marks.

·  School topper in Economics scoring 95% (ISC 2006).

·  State topper - Basic Computer Course with 83% from WEBEL (2006).

Positions of Responsibility Held

·  Researching on the possibility of market expansion on various tours, treks and expeditions organized by Rimo Expeditions.

·  Co-ordinating Tours and Treks in Darjeeling and Sikkim as a Professional Guide.

·  Advisory Committee Member of Darjeeling Students’ Forum (DSF), JNU.

·  Coordinator for “Acoustica” and “Credenza” (2006-08), the Annual Inter College musical fest of The Music Society, St Stephen’s College, Delhi.

·  Coordinator of the Hiking Club, St Stephen’s College, Delhi.

·  Editorial member of “Among Ourselves”, a Fortnightly School Magazine (2006), St. Joseph’s School, North Point, Darjeeling.

·  Facilitator of the Annual Intra-School Musical competition (2006), St. Joseph’s School, North Point, Darjeeling.

·  Facilitator for panel discussions, Current Affairs Form (2005-06), St. Joseph’s School, North Point, Darjeeling.

·  Patrol Leader while completing the Adventure Mountaineering Course.

·  Pilot of the School NCC squad (2004) - a part of the 5th Bengal Battalion of National Cadet Corps, Darjeeling.

Extra Curricular Activities

·  Best Lyrics awarded in a Rolling Stones Open Mic Competition organized by the LTR Café, New Delhi.

·  Columnist in Verse’n’Verbs magazine, a Delhi University students’ monthly magazine.

·  Represented Nepal in the Annual International Musical Fest at JNU, organized by The Foreign Students Association, JNU in January 2010.

·  Protagonist in a short movie “Coda” – portraying the class hierarchy in the society, Production Jamia Millia Islamia Institute MCRC, New Delhi.

·  Major cast of a documentary film on Global Warming, “Eclectic Understanding”, Production Jamia Millia Islamia Institute MCRC, New Delhi.

·  Front man and lyricist of one of the most prominent college bands (Fill in the Blank), featuring in various musical events - Harmony, Overture, Acoustica, Credenza (2006-09), St Stephen’s College, Delhi.

·  Participated in two major senior school dramas – “The Musical Hood” (2006) and “The Fiddler on the Roof” (2003), Production St. Joseph’s School, North Point, Darjeeling.

·  Certified from the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Darjeeling with Grade A for the Adventure Course and have been recommended for the Basic Course.

·  Member of the School Debate Team, 2004.

·  Participated in school extemporaneous speech contests.

·  Pursued musical course in Classical Guitar from ‘The Melody Academy’, Darjeeling (Affiliated to Trinity College, London) and was successful in achieving the level Grade 5.

·  Participant in the Annual District Musical Competition, organized by GDNS, Darjeeling, 2005.

·  Member of the school Scouts Troop and National Cadet Corps.

·  Member of the school football team, 2003.

Personal Details

Father’s Name: Mr. B. B. Darnal

Date of Birth: 29th August 1987

Nationality: Indian

Sex: Male

Marital Status: Single, not married.

Languages spoken & written: English, Hindi, Nepali

Permanent Address: Cedar Cottage

83, Dr. Zakir Hussain Road

P.O. & Dist – Darjeeling

West Bengal – 734101

India.