New Delhi [India], December 5: Across India’s top institutions, a significant transformation is taking shape. Young engineers today are increasingly guided by responsible innovation, a focus on energy efficiency, and a commitment to sustainable and equitable progress. Influenced by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and India’s ambitious clean-energy objectives, students seek career paths that merge purpose with engineering excellence.
In this environment, energy-tech naturally emerges as a preferred domain—one where impact is tangible, solutions serve communities, and innovation directly supports long-term planetary well-being.
Reflecting this momentum, energy-tech took center stage during Day-0 placements at IIT Madras and IIT (BHU) Varanasi. In this highly competitive talent landscape, Kimbal onboarded 9 outstanding Day-0 hires from both IITs. These exceptional young engineers will now join the company’s innovation ecosystem to help build solutions that impact millions of consumers, utilities, and the broader global energy-efficiency sector.
As India deploys millions of smart meters and accelerates clean-energy integration, young engineers are increasingly drawn to work that holds meaningful purpose. The enthusiasm displayed at IIT Madras and IIT BHU reveals a clear generational trend—India’s brightest minds are choosing to build for Bharat, support national infrastructure, and help shape the country’s energy future.
For Kimbal, this year’s Day-0 hiring experience was especially significant. The engineers joining the organization are choosing energy-tech not merely as employment, but as a mission they deeply resonate with. Their curiosity, purpose-led mindset, and strong problem-solving approach will assist Kimbal in developing technologies that touch millions of lives and advance the vision of intelligent, sustainable energy systems.
Young people continue to serve as the driving force of a nation’s future, and it is inspiring to see purpose-driven companies creating avenues where emerging talent can lead meaningful change. When young engineers are empowered to build solutions that uplift not only organizations or nations but humanity itself, progress becomes enduring, powerful, and transformative.
About Kimbal
Founded in 2011, Kimbal Private Limited is pioneering a smarter, cleaner energy future by transforming global energy distribution through advanced smart metering, RF-based large-scale connectivity, cloud platforms, and sophisticated energy management systems. The company addresses the rapidly changing energy ecosystem by enabling utilities worldwide to modernize, scale, and future-proof their power networks with unmatched agility and reliability. Operating in a fast-paced, innovation-focused environment, Kimbal delivers solutions quickly to meet urgent market requirements. Its vision is to build resilient, affordable, and adaptable grids that thrive in complex energy landscapes while driving progress toward carbon neutrality and sustainability.
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