New Delhi [India], December 5: Across India’s leading academic institutions, a meaningful shift is becoming evident. Young engineers are increasingly inspired by responsible innovation, rising energy efficiency goals, and the drive for sustainable and inclusive development. Encouraged by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and India’s ambitious push toward clean energy, today’s students seek career paths that combine purpose with engineering excellence.
In this evolving environment, energy-tech naturally stands out—a sector where impact is visible, solutions strengthen communities, and innovation directly contributes to the planet’s long-term welfare.
It was within this context that energy-tech captured major attention during Day-0 placements at IIT Madras and IIT (BHU) Varanasi. In this highly competitive placement scenario, Kimbal welcomed 9 exceptional Day-0 hires from the two IITs. These talented young engineers will join the company’s innovation ecosystem to contribute to solutions that impact millions of consumers, utilities, and the broader energy-efficiency ecosystem worldwide.
At a time when India is deploying millions of smart meters and accelerating its clean-energy integration efforts, young engineers are increasingly drawn to roles that hold meaningful purpose. The enthusiasm displayed at IIT Madras and IIT BHU reflects a clear generational shift—India’s brightest minds are choosing to build for Bharat, elevate national infrastructure, and help shape the nation’s energy future.
For Kimbal, this year’s Day-0 hiring experience was particularly significant. The engineers joining the organization view energy-tech not just as employment, but as a mission they deeply resonate with. Their curiosity, purpose-driven mindset, and problem-solving capabilities will help Kimbal develop technologies that touch millions of lives and define the next era of intelligent, sustainable energy systems.
The youth remain the heartbeat of every nation’s progress, and it is inspiring to witness purpose-centric organizations creating platforms where emerging talent can drive meaningful change. When young engineers are empowered to create solutions that uplift not only organizations or countries but humanity at large, progress becomes enduring and impactful.
About Kimbal
Founded in 2011, Kimbal Private Limited is shaping a smarter, cleaner energy future by transforming global energy distribution through cutting-edge smart metering, RF-based massive connectivity, cloud platforms, and advanced energy management systems. The company responds to the rapidly shifting energy sector by supporting global utilities in modernizing, scaling, and future-proofing their power networks with exceptional agility and reliability. Operating in an innovation-intensive, fast-paced environment, Kimbal delivers solutions swiftly to meet urgent market needs. Its vision is to build resilient, affordable, and adaptable energy grids that thrive in complex ecosystems while driving global progress toward carbon neutrality and sustainability.
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