Harsh Pratap Singh
Harsh Pratap Singh is an aspiring AI/ML Researcher and Data Science student at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Data Science and Programming (2022–2026). His research interests include Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Deep Learning, and Applied AI. He has developed end-to-end ML pipelines for threat detection, sales forecasting, and has led teams building AI-powered applications.
Education[edit]
Singh is currently pursuing his Bachelor of Science in Data Science and Programming from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (September 2022 – August 2026). The program is India's first BSc degree offered entirely online by an IIT, combining rigorous academics with practical project work.
| Institution | Degree | Duration | GPA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Institute of Technology, Madras | BS in Data Science and Programming | Sept. 2022 – Aug. 2026 | Project: 9.25 / Overall: 7.67 |
| IFTM University, Moradabad | BSc in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Jul. 2022 – Jun. 2025 | CGPA: 7.52 |
| SVM Inter College, UP Board | Higher Secondary (Class XII) | 2020 | 84% |
Singh was awarded the prestigious INSPIRE Scholarship by the Government of India, recognizing his position in the top 1% of students nationally. He has consistently achieved S grade (10/10) in multiple project courses at IIT Madras, demonstrating exceptional practical skills in software development and data science.
Projects[edit]
Singh has developed and contributed to multiple machine learning pipelines and full-stack applications, consistently achieving top grades at IIT Madras. His work spans predictive modeling, AI-powered applications, and production-ready web systems.
Professional Projects
PocketSmart – Gamified Financial Literacy App
A gamified application designed to teach financial literacy to children aged 8–14, developed as part of an IIT Madras course group project:
- Led a team of 7 as Project Manager using Agile methodology
- Managed sprints, conducted code reviews, and ensured on-time milestone delivery
- Designed and integrated an AI chatbot for interactive learning experiences
- Contributed to both frontend (Vue.js) and backend (Flask, SQL) development
Sales Forecasting & Inventory Optimization
A data-driven solution for a local grocery store to optimize inventory management:
- Sales forecasting using historical data and statistical analysis
- Identification of top-performing and underperforming products
- Interactive dashboard built in Google Sheets
- Comprehensive reports that improved turnover and reduced overstock
ML Projects
System Threat Forecasting
An end-to-end machine learning solution for predicting malware infections using diverse system telemetry data:
- Advanced feature engineering and data preprocessing
- PCA and dimensionality reduction for model optimization
- Ensemble models using LightGBM, XGBoost, and Scikit-learn pipelines
Achievement: 0.63 accuracy · A Grade in IITM DS course
Liver Disease Prediction (ML Pipeline)
A complete machine learning workflow to classify liver disease with interpretable predictions:
- Full ML pipeline: EDA, imputation, outlier detection, and imbalance handling using SMOTE
- Built preprocessing & model pipelines using ColumnTransformer, Scikit-learn, and XGBoost
- Cross-validated GridSearch for hyperparameter tuning
- SHAP interpretability for model explainability
- Clean, saved inference pipeline for production deployment
Achievement: ROC-AUC: 0.85 · PR-AUC: 0.87
Full Stack Web Projects
TaskOrbit – Service Management Web App
A comprehensive full-stack service management platform with role-based access control for Admin, Customer, and Service Professional users:
- Frontend built with Vue.js for reactive user interfaces
- Backend powered by Flask with SQL database persistence
- JWT authentication for secure user sessions
- Background task handling for asynchronous operations
Achievement: Awarded S Grade (10/10) in IIT Madras BS program
ReadOrbit – Digital Library System
A multi-user digital e-book platform designed for seamless reading experiences:
- Secure user authentication and authorization system
- Complete CRUD operations for book management
- Flask backend with SQL database for persistence
- Responsive interface built with Bootstrap and Vue.js
Achievement: Awarded S Grade (10/10) in IIT Madras BS program
Leadership & Activities[edit]
Team Leader – Strategies for Professional Growth
- Led a 5-member team to research and present communication & listening strategies
- Delegated tasks effectively and coordinated team deliverables
- Delivered final presentation with positive faculty feedback
Class Representative
- Represented 140+ students as the liaison between faculty and classmates
- Communicated important updates and academic information
- Improved collaboration and streamlined academic coordination
PassMeter – Grade Calculator for IITM BS Students
A utility web application that addresses a key student pain point: IITM BS final grades take a week to publish and vary by course-specific formulas.
- Launched to 380+ views, 210+ users, and 1,100+ interactions
- Automates SGPA/CGPA calculation with dynamic input fields per subject
- Features witty, course-specific feedback comments for engagement
- Simplified academic planning for hundreds of IITM BS students
Technical Skills[edit]
| Category | Technologies |
|---|---|
| Languages & Databases | Python JavaScript SQL Java HTML CSS |
| Frameworks & Tools | Flask Vue.js Bootstrap Git Docker |
| Data Science / ML | Pandas NumPy Scikit-learn XGBoost LightGBM |
| Other Tools | Google Sheets JIRA Notion Figma |
| Soft Skills | Team Leadership Documentation Communication Analytical Thinking |
Contact[edit]
Location: Gurugram, Haryana 122003, India
Email: harsh.pratap9904@gmail.com