Curriculum vitae
Jeevant Mudgil
Founder and engineer — backend, AI/ML, full-stack · Surat, India. Computer science student at IIIT Surat building backend systems, retrieval and agentic AI, and game tooling. Founder of Scholar Dive (AdaptiveGrade), an SSIP 2.0 grantee. Former AI/ML Lead at GDG IIIT Surat (tenure ended August 2026) and backend intern at Astra3D (June–July 2026). The public repositories carry the proof: RAG services, MCP for Unreal Engine, edge ML, and full-stack products.
Education
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Surat
Aug 2023 — expected May 2027B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering
CGPA 8.89 / 10. Coursework: data structures, operating systems, computer networks, databases, machine learning, NLP, and distributed systems.
Experience
Backend developer intern
Jun 2026 — Jul 2026Astra3D — Reealtech Pvt Ltd · Remote
- Backend for the Astra3D platform in Node.js, Express, and MongoDB.
- REST APIs and schema design aimed at low-latency 3D asset retrieval.
Founder and lead engineer
2025 — presentScholar Dive (AdaptiveGrade) · Surat
- AI-driven adaptive learning platform; awarded an SSIP 2.0 grant by the Government of Gujarat.
- RAG and custom LLM pipelines over course material, with an adaptive grading layer.
- Ran the beta to 50 active users at 100% server uptime; owns deployment and scaling on the VPS.
AI/ML lead (tenure completed)
Aug 2025 — Aug 2026Google Developer Groups, IIIT Surat · Surat
- Led the AI/ML tracks and mentored juniors on ML fundamentals.
- Technical lead for Innov-AI-Thon, Dev Heat, WebXperience, and PromptCraft.
- Ran mock interviews and technical screening for student developer teams.
AI for sustainability intern
Dec 2025 — Jan 20261M1B × AICTE × IBM SkillsBuild · Remote
- Responsible AI and UN SDG-aligned problem framing.
- Built agentic AI and RAG workflows over unstructured data with IBM Granite models.
ServiceNow virtual intern, cohort 3
Sep 2025 — Nov 2025AICTE SmartBridge · Remote
- ServiceNow workflow automation: custom tables, forms, flows, and business rules.
- Role-based security with ACLs, plus SDLC-style testing and documentation.
Employability and AI literacy intern
Nov 2025 — Dec 2025Edunet Foundation × AICTE × IBM SkillsBuild · Remote
- Six-week program in employability skills, digital literacy, and AI fundamentals.
- Guided project work with mentor review; completion certificate on file.
Technical coordinator
Feb 2026Spring Fiesta 2026, IIIT Surat · Surat
- Ran technical operations for Dev-Heat, Innov-AI-Thon, and the Capture the Flag event.
- Owned scheduling, infrastructure, and on-ground troubleshooting across the festival.
4th Convocation coordinator
2025IIIT Surat · Surat
- Coordinated logistics and guest support for the institute convocation and 200+ attendees.
Selected work
Scholar Dive (AdaptiveGrade)
Adaptive learning platform: RAG over course material, custom LLM grading, SSIP 2.0 grant, 50-user beta at 100% uptime. Live at scholardive.com.
Unreal MCP engine
A local Model Context Protocol server that drives Unreal Engine 5 from outside the viewport — prompts and clicks over standard networking.
RAG + agentic service
FastAPI service with modular ingest/index/query stages, LangChain + FAISS retrieval, and tool-style agent modules for multi-step reasoning.
Local AI stack
Ollama, DeepSeek, and Groq wired into a local-first stack to cut API latency and cost; includes evaluation harnesses for tutor responses.
Mini GPT
Decoder-only transformer in PyTorch: grouped-query attention, RoPE, RMSNorm, SwiGLU, and a tied embedding/LM head.
Decentralized land registry
Solidity + Hardhat contracts for recording land ownership. UDBHAV finalist work; public as newChain.
Resume parser and AI summarizer
NLP extraction pipeline (spaCy + scikit-learn) and a transformer summarizer deployed as a Hugging Face Space.
Book Model
RAG question-answering API packaged as a Hugging Face Docker space.
GGStats
Sports analytics hub with live scores, standings, ML-based predictions, and automated CI/CD.
Skills
Languages. C, C++, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL, Solidity
Backend. Node.js, Express, FastAPI, REST, MongoDB, MySQL, JWT, OAuth
AI / GenAI. PyTorch, transformers, LangChain, LangGraph, FAISS, RAG, agentic workflows, IBM Granite, local models (Ollama, DeepSeek), scikit-learn, spaCy
Agents & tooling. Model Context Protocol (MCP), tool-calling, structured outputs, evaluation harnesses, prompt design
Frontend. React, Next.js, Tailwind, Vite, Streamlit
Cloud / DevOps. AWS (EC2, S3), Docker, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Vercel, Render, Hostinger
Also. Unreal Engine 5, Hardhat, Wireshark, Git, Postman, Swagger
Marks and certificates
- SSIP 2.0 grant. Government of Gujarat funding for AdaptiveGrade / Scholar Dive. 2026
- UDBHAV. Inter-IIIT hackathon finalist; owned the Web3 transaction and smart-contract logic for the land registry. 2026
- Spring Fiesta CTF. 1st place in the campus capture-the-flag. 2026
- HackOdisha 4.0. Finalist, top 5% nationally, NIT Rourkela. 2024
- Surreal Hackathon. Built CrowdStats, a blockchain analytics dApp used by 100+ people during the event. 2025
- Adobe India Hackathon. Cleared Round 1, online MCQ and coding. 2025
- AlgoUniversity fellowship. Qualified Stage 2, top 4,000 of 20,000+ applicants. 2024
- Innovision '25. 3rd place, Pixel Pursuit, NSUT. 2025
- Smart India Hackathon. Participant across the 2nd/3rd-year transition. 2025
- IBM AI Fundamentals. Credly badge from IBM SkillsBuild. 2025
- 1M1B internship. AICTE + IBM SkillsBuild AI for Sustainability, completed with certificate. 2026
- LeetCode. 400+ solved, 200-day streak, max rating 1525. Ongoing
- Codeforces. 450+ solved, max rating 1350. Ongoing
- GeeksforGeeks. 200+ solved. Ongoing
Reading
- Attention Is All You Need — Vaswani et al., 2017
- Build a Large Language Model (From Scratch) — Sebastian Raschka
- Hands-On Machine Learning — Aurélien Géron
- Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach — Kurose and Ross
- Designing Machine Learning Systems — Chip Huyen
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Knowledge-Intensive NLP — Lewis et al.