I am a PhD student under Dr. Arpita Patra at Computer Science and Automation department, IISc, Bangalore. Prior to this, I completed my M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai, under the guidance of Dr. Dhiman Saha. I obtained my B.Tech degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, Serampore (under MAKAUT, formerly known as WBUT). After B.Tech and before M.Tech, I worked as an Assistant Systems Engineer in Tata Consultancy Services, Kolkata for 1 year and 3 months. Post M.Tech, I worked as an Engineer at Radisys India Private Limited, Bangalore for 1 year and 9 months before joining IISc. My research interests lie in the domains of cryptography. In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, reading novels and I love being with nature.
Banashri Karmakar has been selected for the TCS Research Scholarship Program 2023.
Banashri Karmakar has been awarded with Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF), 2023. (accepted for January,2023 - June,2023)