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AI Attendance System
Student Project

AI Attendance System

A college-level software project concept combining attendance workflows, recognition technology and reporting dashboards.

⏱ 2–8 Weeks
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Air Quality Indicator Model
Environment & Energy School / Intermediate

Air Quality Indicator Model

Display approximate air-quality status using a gas sensor and coloured indicators.

⏱ 2–3 Weeks 💰 ₹1,500–₹2,800 🧩 5 components
Arduino/ESP32 MQ-135 or suitable sensor RGB LED +2 more
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Automatic Street Light Model
Electronics & Embedded School / Beginner

Automatic Street Light Model

Build a street-light model that automatically switches LEDs based on ambient light.

⏱ 1–2 Weeks 💰 ₹600–₹1,500 🧩 6 components
LDR Arduino optional LEDs +3 more
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Bluetooth Controlled Robot
Robotics & Automation School / Intermediate

Bluetooth Controlled Robot

Control a mobile robot from an Android phone using Bluetooth commands.

⏱ 2 Weeks 💰 ₹2,200–₹3,800 🧩 6 components
Arduino Nano HC-05 Bluetooth module 2WD chassis +3 more
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Cold Chain Temperature Logger
IoT & Smart Systems College / Intermediate

Cold Chain Temperature Logger

Prototype a temperature logger for medicine/food transport with alerts and timestamped records.

⏱ 4 Weeks 💰 ₹3,000–₹5,500 🧩 6 components
ESP32 DS18B20 temperature sensor RTC module +3 more
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College Bus Tracking Demo
Web & Mobile Apps College / Intermediate

College Bus Tracking Demo

Prototype a bus-tracking interface using simulated or phone GPS coordinates on a map.

⏱ 5 Weeks 💰 ₹1,000–₹3,000 🧩 4 components
Laptop Web/mobile framework Maps API +1 more
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College Event Management Portal
Web & Mobile Apps College / Intermediate

College Event Management Portal

Build a web portal for events, registrations, schedules and admin management.

⏱ 4–6 Weeks 💰 ₹800–₹2,500 🧩 4 components
Laptop PHP/Laravel or Node.js MySQL/PostgreSQL +1 more
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College FAQ AI Assistant
AI & Machine Learning College / Intermediate

College FAQ AI Assistant

Build a retrieval-based assistant that answers questions from college policies, course FAQs and notices.

⏱ 4–6 Weeks 💰 ₹1,500–₹4,000 🧩 5 components
Laptop Python LLM API or local model option +2 more
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Digital Distance Meter
Electronics & Embedded School / Beginner

Digital Distance Meter

Measure object distance using ultrasonic sensing and display it on an OLED/LCD.

⏱ 1–2 Weeks 💰 ₹900–₹1,700 🧩 4 components
Arduino HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensor OLED/LCD +1 more
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Digital Temperature Station
Electronics & Embedded School / Beginner

Digital Temperature Station

Display temperature and humidity on an LCD/OLED with simple comfort indicators.

⏱ 1–2 Weeks 💰 ₹800–₹1,600 🧩 4 components
Arduino Nano DHT11/DHT22 OLED/LCD +1 more
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Dual-Axis Solar Tracker Demo
Electronics & Embedded College / Intermediate

Dual-Axis Solar Tracker Demo

Build a small solar-panel model that follows the brightest light direction using LDR pairs.

⏱ 3 Weeks 💰 ₹2,000–₹4,000 🧩 6 components
Arduino 4 LDRs 2 servo motors +3 more
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Earthquake Resistant Building Model
School STEM Models School / Intermediate

Earthquake Resistant Building Model

Compare building structures on a simple shake-table demonstration.

⏱ 1–2 Weeks 💰 ₹500–₹1,200 🧩 5 components
Cardboard/wood sticks Rubber bands Base board +2 more
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