Track companies, student applications and placement results for a college.
Difficulty: Advanced · Technology: Any web stack, SQL
Features to build
- Company and drive management
- Student applications
- Shortlist status
- Placement statistics
Step-by-step build plan
- Talk to a placement officer about the workflow
- Model companies, drives, students and applications
- Build company and drive management
- Add applications and shortlist status
- Create placement statistics for the college
The part most people find hard
Keeping student data private and role-restricted.
How to test it
Log in as each role and check what each can see.
Suggested extensions
Add user accounts, better error handling, automated tests and a README with screenshots. Each extension is a new talking point in interviews.
How to describe it on your resume
Built a placement tracking platform with application workflow and analytics.
Portfolio tip
Deploy it, link both the live version and the code, and write two paragraphs about what you learned and what you would improve.