First-year CS Student · MIT Manipal

Advait
Saxena

B.Tech CSE student specialising in Financial Technology. Building projects at the intersection of data, computer vision, and finance

Manipal, Karnataka · CGPA 8.23 · Loading…
Advait Saxena
Best Project
ISTE MIT OpenCV

Projects

Built independently during my first year — across finance, data analysis, and computer vision.

Spotify Listening Analytics

End-to-end data analysis of personal Spotify listening history. Visualised listening behaviour, genre distribution, and track engagement trends using NumPy, Matplotlib, and Seaborn statistical storytelling through data.

PythonNumPyMatplotlibSeaborn

Stock Market Analytics Web App

Streamlit dashboard integrating live financial APIs for real-time stock trend visualisation. Implemented technical indicator interpretation and basic trend evaluation on market data.

PythonStreamlitFinancial APIsData Viz

Real-Time Green Screen System

A live background-replacement pipeline built with OpenCV and NumPy. Processes webcam frames in real time using colour masking for foreground background segmentation with no GPU or ML model required.

PythonOpenCVNumPyComputer Vision
Best Project

Real-Time Ball Tracking System

Computer vision pipeline for detecting and tracking moving objects in live video. Outputs annotated video with highlighted object trails awarded Best Project at the ISTE MIT OpenCV Workshop.

PythonOpenCVObject TrackingComputer Vision

Education

Manipal Institute of Technology

B.Tech CSE (Financial Technology) · Manipal, Karnataka

2025 – 2029
CGPA: 8.23 Current

Modern Delhi International School

Class XI – XII (CBSE) · Faridabad

2023 – 2025
12th: 86.8% JEE Main: 90.2%ile

Grand Columbus International School

Class VII – X (CBSE) · Faridabad

2019 – 2023
10th: 93.8%

Xavier School

Kindergarten – Class VI · Gamharia, Jamshedpur

— 2019

Skills

Currently learning and actively using in projects.

Languages

Python Java C SQL HTML / CSS

Libraries & Frameworks

OpenCV NumPy Matplotlib Seaborn Streamlit

Tools

Git & GitHub Figma Framer Excel

Concepts

Object-Oriented Programming Data Structures & Algorithms Computer Vision Basics

Achievements

  • Best Project — ISTE MIT OpenCV Workshop

    Awarded for the Real-Time Ball Tracking System among all workshop participants.

  • Top 50 — Cryptonite MIT CTF

    Secured an under-50 rank in the Cryptonite Capture The Flag cybersecurity competition at MIT Manipal.

Clubs

  • Rotaract Club, Manipal

    Cloth donation drives, old age home visits, blood donation camp organisation.

  • IE Mechatronics Club, Manipal

    Publicity & outreach for the ROS Workshop; part of SMGD and AI & Development subsystems.

  • ISTE Club, Manipal

    Assisted in publicity for Aurora 2026 TechWeek — a multi-event technical initiative.