Aritra Neogi is the Founder and CEO of Neogi, operating as a sole proprietorship. He is responsible for the end-to-end architecture, development, and design of all products and content across the Neogi domain. Concurrently, he is a 20 years old undergraduate student pursuing a BS in Data Science and Applications at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

His work focuses on building a unified digital ecosystem where Artificial Intelligence–enabled software products address real-world, systemic challenges. The approach integrates data science, software engineering, and functional design to develop scalable and accessible digital products. Emphasis is placed on creating interconnected systems rather than isolated applications, ensuring practical deployment and sustained utility within the digital environment. These developments and outcomes have been reported by national media outlets across India.

Aritra began working in application development and UI/UX design in early 2020, using the global lockdown period to build hands-on technical expertise. This phase marked the start of his involvement in end-to-end product development, spanning system architecture, interface design, deployment, and maintenance. Over time, he independently designed and shipped multiple production-grade applications, distributed across major global and regional app marketplaces, resulting in availability across 177 countries.

Alongside engineering, he consistently focused on strengthening his design practice through structured, time-bound creative work, producing a series of complete interface concepts within constrained timelines. This parallel development of technical and design skills enabled sustained participation in a range of technical and design-focused initiatives with both national and international reach. These are documented here in chronological order.

DECEMBER 2025 — KHARAGPUR, INDIA — Aritra Neogi attended the Utkarsh Udyami Samagam Series II Bengal Edition at the IIT Kharagpur SN Bose Auditorium on 27th December 2025. The event was organized to provide a common platform for first-generation entrepreneurs, featuring speaker sessions, networking support, and expert advice on best practices for SMEs in India.

NOVEMBER 2025 — CHENNAI, INDIA — Aritra Neogi joined a select group of startup founders and professionals. The agenda included sessions focused on the application of AI tools and platforms to support and accelerate business growth.

OCTOBER 2025 — INDIA — Aritra Neogi has joined the Association of Designers of India (ADI) as a Student Member, Number 46639.

SEPTEMBER 2025 — PUNE, INDIA — Aritra Neogi received the Best Research Paper Award (1st Position) in the National Level Student Research Journal, themed 'Amrit Kaal and Business Growth' in Emerge 4.0 (ISBN 978-81-964544-6-3), for the paper titled 'Question Maker AI: Revolutionizing the Educational Landscape'. The event was organized by Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce, Pune, India.

AUGUST 2025 — KOLKATA, INDIA — Aritra Neogi joined a select group of startup founders and professionals at the Google AI Day for Startups, held at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta) on August 6, 2025. Organized by Google, the event was designed to connect this curated group with experts in Artificial Intelligence. The agenda included sessions focused on the application of AI tools and platforms to support and accelerate business growth.

JULY 2025 — KOLKATA, INDIA — Aritra Neogi participated in Google Cloud Community Days Kolkata 2025, held on July 19, 2025, at Taj Taal Kutir, New Town (Eco Park Road), Kolkata as an undergraduate student of IIT Madras. The event began at 9:00 AM (IST), followed by welcome remarks, keynotes, technical talks, workshops, and networking sessions throughout the day. Key themes included generative AI, serverless & cloud infrastructure, and design & AI interaction. It was a full-day, community-led gathering where developers, architects, enthusiasts, and industry experts shared insights and innovations.

JANUARY 2025 — NEW DELHI — Aritra Neogi represented Neogi Software at the 19th India Digital Summit, held on 16-17 January 2025 at Andaz, Hyatt, New Delhi. As Founder & CEO, he exhibited at the Startup Expo, showcasing Neogi Software’s AI-enabled tools and digital platforms. He connected with other startup founders, industry experts, and potential collaborators, gaining exposure for Neogi in India’s evolving digital innovation ecosystem. The summit provided a platform to demonstrate product capabilities, explore partnership opportunities, and learn from leading voices in digital policy, technology, and enterprise transformation.

On the first day, the focus was on setting up the exhibit, introducing Neogi Software to attendees, and engaging in initial networking with investors, corporates, and fellow founders. The second day was dedicated to deeper discussions, product demonstrations, and exploring potential collaborations, while also attending key summit sessions and panel interactions. This two-day participation allowed Neogi to build visibility, strengthen industry connections, and position itself within the broader digital innovation landscape.

APRIL 2024 — KOLKATA, INDIA — Aritra Neogi received the Vand Design Book from Vand International as a Nominee (finalist) in the first edition of the Vand Design Award for his OTO (Orion Technical Office) brand concept. The Vand Design Award recognizes design excellence using a single color. The jury included eminent figures such as Rob Janoff, the designer of the Apple Logo. The competition attracted submissions from around the world, with Aritra Neogi being the only Nominee from India.

AUGUST 2023 — CHENNAI, INDIA — Aritra Neogi received an admission offer for IIT Madras' BS in Data Science and Applications program, a first-of-its-kind undergraduate program that leverages web-enabled learning. This landmark program has enabled over 2,500 students to secure jobs or promotions, with 850 students gaining admission to Master's and PhD programs in foreign universities. The program represents a significant achievement in online education, combining rigorous academic standards with practical applications in data science and artificial intelligence.

JANUARY 2023 — CHENNAI, INDIA — Aritra Neogi secured the 2nd Position in the IIT Madras 3 Minute Thesis Competition held on January 28, 2023. He received a cash prize and a Certificate of Merit for his ability to effectively communicate complex technical research concepts to a non-specialist audience within a strictly limited timeframe.

JANUARY 2023 — NEW DELHI, INDIA — Aritra Neogi presented his innovative "Automatic Question Maker" project at the prestigious AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things) Showcase at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi on 24 January 2023, organized by NITI Aayog, CBSE, and Intel India. This event was specifically designed to showcase how AIoT integration brings a paradigm shift in the teaching-learning process and school ecosystem. His participation demonstrates recognition at the national policy level for innovative educational technology solutions that leverage artificial intelligence to transform traditional learning methodologies.

SEPTEMBER 2022 — NEW DELHI, INDIA — Aritra Neogi was awarded as a Top 50 Winner in the 9th National Level Exhibition and Project Competition (NLEPC) of the Inspire Awards - MANAK. The award was conferred by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, at a ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on September 16, 2022. His project, focused on "Building AI Readiness," was selected from thousands of entries across the nation. Aritra was awarded for his project, “Automatic Question Maker with AI,” which is an application that utilizes artificial intelligence to automatically draft personalized questions.

The project addresses a major concern in the education industry: Automated Question Generation. It is capable of saving manpower, as well as reducing the recurring costs and time that institutions or individuals need to invest. He also received Rs. 10,000 on behalf of Inspire Awards-Manak.

Aritra’s project was selected among the Top 200 AI projects and he was given the opportunity to develop and improve the project at a Mentorship Camp organized in New Delhi from September 2nd to September 4th, 2022. He was subsequently selected for the Top 50 AI Projects and was invited to the National Showcase and Felicitation program.

Aritra participated in the National Project Showcase at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, on September 14th and 15th, 2022. He also attended the Felicitation program of the 9th NLEPC Awards at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on September 16, 2022, where the chief guest was Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Govt. of India.

OCTOBER 2022 — ONLINE — In the 2022 NASA International Space Apps Challenge, Aritra Neogi earned the "Galactic Problem Solver" certification for the "Visualizing the Jovian System Like Never Before" challenge. He developed an open-source Android application named 'Juno Cam Image Processing' (October 1–2, 2022) to process raw image data from the Juno spacecraft, successfully reconstructing and visualizing the atmospheric features of Jupiter for scientific analysis.

SEPTEMBER 2022 — ONLINE — Aritra Neogi participated in the UNESCO Worldwide Youth Multimedia Contest in 2022. This global competition challenges youth to use multimedia to address pressing global issues, further demonstrating his commitment to using digital tools for social impact and awareness.

JANUARY 2021 — ROORKEE, INDIA — In January 2021, Aritra Neogi won the App Innovation Challenge at IIT Roorkee's E-Summit '21. Competing against over 400 participants, his app "Yesmam - Realtime Classroom" was judged the best solution for facilitating virtual education on low-bandwidth networks during the COVID-19 pandemic. This achievement was widely covered by national media, including The Times of India and ANI News.

DECEMBER 2021 — ONLINE — Aritra Neogi participated as a finalist in the Vand International Vand Design Award with the Orion Technical Office (OTO) designer brand concept.

SEPTEMBER 2021 — INDIA — Aritra Neogi secured the Runner Up trophy in the Design Championship India 2021 (Senior Level). He competed in the App Design category, creating a comprehensive User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) concept for an e-commerce application 'Pickok', showcasing his ability to blend aesthetic design with functional architecture.

OCTOBER 2021 — ONLINE — Aritra Neogi was certified as a "Galactic Problem Solver" in the 2021 NASA International Space Apps Challenge for his project "Floem". Addressing the challenge of "Lunar surface operations", Floem is a conceptual offline communication architecture that utilizes Bluetooth mesh networking to enable real-time collaboration without internet connectivity, a technology with significant potential for disaster management on Earth.

AUGUST 2021 — WISCONSIN, USA — Aritra Neogi participated as a finalist in the Tech Prize App Competition 2021, held in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, presenting the 'MushRoom Messaging Application' virtually.

FEBRUARY 2021 — KOLKATA, INDIA — Aritra Neogi received the Innovative Science and Technology Student Award from the Computer Society of India (CSI) Kolkata Chapter on National Science Day 2021 for the Mushroom Messaging App, a history-less messaging application featuring the first-ever one-channel message transfer technology.