📚 EDUSYNC – AI-Enhanced Academic Guidance System

🚀 Developed for Techathlon 2024-25 hosted by ICT Academy of Kerala

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🏆 About the Event

Techathlon 2024-25 is a prestigious competition designed to spark innovation among budding technologists. This year's focus was on FYUGP (Four-Year Undergraduate Programme) and Generative AI, and EDUSYNC was our response to that challenge.

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💡 Project Overview

EDUSYNC is a smart academic recommendation and psychological assessment platform tailored for FYUGP students. By blending curriculum intelligence, performance tracking, and AI-powered interactions, EDUSYNC provides a personalized, empathetic academic roadmap for every learner.

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🎯 Key Features

🧠 AI-Powered Academic Advisor

• Personalized course recommendations based on:
  • Past performance
  • Career goals
  • Discipline and semester
  • Psychometric evaluations
• Uses Groq API (Gemma-2 9B) to generate intelligent and concise feedback

📊 Skill & Grade Prediction

• Predicts performance in upcoming semesters
• Generates required skill level comparisons for goal alignment
• Visualizes current vs required skill growth using JSON charts

🧑‍🏫 Psychological Evaluation

• Custom psychometric questions generated using AI
• Scores user responses on key traits like:
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Motivation
  • Emotional Resilience
  • Collaboration, etc.

📚 Course Explorer

• Search courses by discipline and semester
• AI-generated course summaries under 80 characters

🤖 Chat with AI Mentor

• Context-aware chatbot that understands user’s:
  • Academic records
  • Psychological profile
  • Goals and strengths
• Offers support, constructive feedback, and motivation

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🏗️ Tech Stack

• Python + Flask – Backend & API server
• Pandas – Data handling and filtering
• HTML/CSS + JS (Flask Templates) – Frontend
• Groq API (Gemma-2 9B) – Generative AI engine
• CSV-based DB – Lightweight user, course & history storage

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📂 Project Structure

├── app.py                  # Main Flask application
├── templates/
│   └── dashboard.html      # UI templates
├── static/                 # Assets (optional for CSS/JS/images)
├── courses.csv             # Master list of courses
├── users.csv               # Registered users
├── history.csv             # Academic records
├── recommendations.csv     # AI-generated course suggestions
├── skillcharts.csv         # Skill progress data
├── psych_eval.csv          # Psychometric scores

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⚙️ Setup Instructions

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/shayen71421/fyugp.git
   cd fyugp

2. Install dependencies:

   pip install flask pandas requests

3. Configure your Groq API Key in app.py:

   groq_api_key = "your_actual_key_here"

4. Run the app:

   python app.py

5. Open your browser and navigate to:

   http://localhost:5000/
   

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🧠 FYUGP + GenAI = Future of Education

EDUSYNC proves that AI can empower students to make data-driven academic decisions, improve mental well-being, and thrive in a personalized learning ecosystem — aligning perfectly with the vision of FYUGP and NEP 2020.

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👥 Authors & Contributors

Developed by the students of Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology for Techathlon 2024-25 by ICT Academy of Kerala under the guidance of faculty.

🔧 Core Team

• shayen71421 – Backend Developer, AI Integration, Data Handling
• mishalshanavas – Database Management & Data Collection
• mathewgeejo – Frontend Design & UI/UX

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