Hi, I'm Niket 👋Ill-stack dev who loves whipping up cool projects with code. I'm really into machine learning and devlopment, and I’m always down for a hackathon or some late-night coding. Right now, I'm all about diving into projects, doing research, and finding anything that helps me learn and grow!
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About

As a third-year computer science student, I am passionate about development, particularly in web development and related fields. I have a keen interest in data science and aspire to be a software developer. I am proficient in Python, C++, Java, and other programming languages, which enable me to tackle diverse challenges effectively. My academic journey has equipped me with a solid understanding of both theoretical concepts and practical applications. I also possess strong problem-solving skills, particularly in data structures and algorithms (DSA), which I have honed through various competitive programming and project-based experiences. I am eager to leverage my skills to contribute to innovative projects and further enhance my expertise in software development.

Work Experience

MyAdmit.ai

Jan 2025 - Present
Software Developer
Contributed across the full stack, including frontend development, backend API integration, data collection for machine learning models, and model training. Deployed and maintained the company’s website on AWS, ensuring 99.9% uptime with a scalable infrastructure. Developed and optimized algorithms for college recommendations, resume parsing, and web scraping, resulting in a 30% boost in system efficiency. Improved frontend usability based on user feedback, leading to a 20% increase in user engagement, while also contributing to marketing initiatives and product scaling strategies.

Usable Security Lab

August 2024 - Present
Undergraduate Researcher
Engaged in various machine learning projects under the supervision of Arun Balaji Buduru, focusing on developing and applying models to address security challenges. Participated in lab meetings and discussions to explore machine learning techniques and their applications in usable security.

Education

IIIT-Delhi

2022 - 2026
B.Tech in Computer Science and Biosciences, CGPA: 7.72

Nav Uday Sr. Sec. School

2020 - 2022
High School

Modern Public School

2012 - 2020
High School

Skills

Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
C++
Java
C
SQL
PHP
React.js
Next.js
Express.js
Flask
Django
FastAPI
Node.js
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Scikit-learn
Keras
OpenCV
Librosa
Pandas
NumPy
Matplotlib
Seaborn
Tailwind CSS
Bootstrap
Chakra UI
Redux
Socket.io
Git
GitHub
Linux
IntelliJ IDEA
JavaFX
MySQL Workbench
VSCode
Figma
AWS
Postman
Docker
Kubernetes
WebSockets
MySQL
MongoDB
Firebase
PostgreSQL
SQLite
Redis
Neo4j
My Projects

Check out my latest work

I've worked on a variety of projects, from simple websites to complex web applications. Here are a few of my favorites.

Anime Recommender System

Created a machine learning-based system to provide personalized anime recommendations. Optimized the recommendation pipeline by leveraging precomputed models and cosine similarity for scalability and fast response times.

Python
Flask
Machine Learning
React

Freelancing Platform for India (Freelancers Network)

Developed a full-stack platform to connect experienced freelancers with new freelancers for collaboration on projects, enhancing their employment opportunities.

MERN Stack
MongoDB
Axios

Reval: Decentralized Circular Marketplace

Led a team of five to develop Reval, a decentralized circular marketplace using Node.js, React, Express, MongoDB, and Solidity, with secure transactions and transparent ownership via Ethereum smart contracts for listings, transfers, and real-time updates.

Node.js
Express.js
React.js
MongoDB
Socket.io
Solidity
Ethereum

Stick Hero Game Implementation

Developed a replica of the Stick Hero game using Java OOP principles, implementing game save functionality and a user-friendly interface with SceneBuilder and JavaFX.

Java
OOP
SceneBuilder
JavaFX
Hackathons

I like building things

I have actively participated in over 7+ hackathons, showcasing my ability to innovate and collaborate in fast-paced environments. These experiences have not only honed my technical skills but also allowed me to work alongside talented individuals, fostering creativity and teamwork.

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    Woodpeckers Hackathon

    India, Remote

    I developed Q-GPT, a web application that processes uploaded data files using the ChatGPT API. Users can ask questions about their data, and the application generates insightful responses based on the input. This project highlights the integration of natural language processing with data analysis, making data interaction more accessible and efficient.
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    Hack4Change

    India, Remote

    I participated in two hackathons where I developed a web application using the ChatGPT API for data processing. In the first event, I created a tool that allows users to upload data files and ask questions to generate insights. My project was later shortlisted for mentor evaluation in a subsequent hackathon, demonstrating its potential and effectiveness in enhancing data interaction.
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    Sparkathon

    India, Remote

    I participated in Sparkathon conducted by Walmart, where we developed an idea for the future of retail by integrating voice commerce into the Walmart website. Our solution aimed to simplify the shopping experience by allowing users to interact with AI, making it easier to find products just by speaking their requests, with AI suggesting relevant items based on their needs.
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    Hack24

    Delhi, India

    Developed a social media website enabling students to showcase projects, create reels, and chat in real-time, designed to function similarly to Instagram but focused on academic and creative projects.
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    SIH

    Delhi, Remote

    Developed a full-stack platform to connect experienced freelancers with new freelancers for collaboration on projects, enhancing their employment opportunities. We made it through internal hackathons but were'nt able to make it to finals.
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    Foodoscope FORK IT Challenge

    Delhi, Remote

    Developed a comprehensive application leveraging the RecipeDB and FlavourDB APIs with features including recipe search based on filters like country, continent, and protein; ingredient substitution to find alternatives; compatibility checks for ingredient pairing; dish scanning to identify dishes from images; meal recommendations based on nutritional inputs; and chatbot integration using GrokLLM to answer user queries related to recipes, ingredients, and cooking techniques.
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    HackTU

    Thapar university, Punjab

    Led a team of five in developing **Reval**, a decentralized circular marketplace built with Node.js, React, Express, MongoDB, and Solidity on the Ethereum blockchain. Ensured secure transactions and transparent ownership validation through smart contract integration. Designed and deployed smart contracts to manage product listings, ownership transfers, and real-time updates, significantly enhancing platform reliability and trust.
Position of Responsiblities

I like leading with purpose

I love guiding and growing with communities — from mentoring budding developers to leading impactful tech initiatives on campus.

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    Mentor at Technical Council

    IIIT-Delhi, Delhi

    Mentoring over 40 students in web development and related technologies, including GitHub, version control, and best practices. Focused on simplifying complex concepts, fostering hands-on learning, and supporting students in building real-world projects with confidence.
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    ECell

    IIIT-Delhi, Delhi

    Leading the web development team to build and maintain platforms that support entrepreneurial initiatives, startup showcases, and flagship events. Driving the tech side of innovation by developing scalable and engaging web solutions, while mentoring junior developers in modern web technologies. Collaborating closely with design, content, and strategy teams to create impactful digital experiences that empower student entrepreneurship and startup culture on campus.
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    Cyfuse

    IIIT-Delhi, Remote

    Built and maintained the official CyFuse website, overseeing end-to-end development from UI/UX design to backend integration. Leading the web development team, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring smooth deployment and functionality. Collaborated with design and content teams to create a seamless and engaging digital experience for the community.
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    LeanIN

    IIIT-Delhi, Remote

    Leading initiatives focused on empowering women in tech and academia by fostering a supportive and inclusive environment on campus. Organizing impactful events, peer sessions, and mentorship talks with seniors and alumni to help female students navigate college life, build confidence, and explore career opportunities. Actively working to create awareness around gender equality and promote personal and professional growth through community-driven efforts.
Contact

Get in Touch

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