[[File:Pratiksha.jpeg|thumb|left|200px]]Pratiksha Nagarkatte is a University Innovation Fellow and is currently pursuing Mechanical Engineering in KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi, India. She is a motivated student who takes great pleasure in learning new things and having new experiences. In addition to having excellent academic records, she is also passionate about and has been actively participating in the Extracurricular activities at her school.
She is associated with Mercedes Benz Research and Development, India through a scholarship cum internship pogramm ‘Mercedes in mech’. She is the International Services Director at the Rotaract Club of KLS GIT, Belagavi and has been consistently taking up social projects and doing her bit to give back to the society. She is also a trained classical vocalist, is a part of the cultural team at her college, and has represented the same at various national level platforms.