Mudith Daga

Surat, Gujarat - India | dagamudith@gmail.com | Profile Website | GitHub | LinkedIn

Education

Plaksha University

August 2025 - Present

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (Ongoing)

Fountainhead School

July 2018 - May 2025

IB Diploma Program

  • IB Diploma (Grade 12): 40/45
    • Mathematics Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level: 7
    • Physics at Higher Level: 6
    • Chemistry at Higher Level: 6
    • Economics at Higher Level: 6
    • English A at Standard Level: 6
    • Hindi B at Standard Level: 6
    • Core Components: 3/3 with an 'A' in Theory of Knowledge and a 'B' in the Computer Science Extended Essay.
  • IB MYP E-Assessment (Grade 10): 53/56

BTEC IT Pearson Course Subsidiary Diploma

Earned a Distinction in Unit 1 - Information Technology Systems, awaiting final results.

Achievements

  • Recipient of the Lakshya Scholarship for outstanding academics and extracurriculars.
  • Ranked 2nd in school and 204th nationally in AMC 12A (2023-24).
  • Distinction in the Canadian Computing Contest, February 2024.

Certifications

Pristine Info Solutions

2022-2023

  • Certified Information Security and Ethical Hacker (v4) Course: Completed 50 hours of training in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and vulnerability assessment.
  • Certified Penetration Testing Engineer Course: Completed 100 hours of advanced penetration testing, mastering topics like SQL injections, attack simulation, and threat analysis.

Experience

Luneblaze

November 2023

Data Analytics Internship

  • Led projects focused on analyzing datasets from Facebook and Apple, deriving meaningful patterns and trends.
  • Used descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics to craft actionable recommendations.
  • Developed an automated pipeline for data cleaning and preprocessing, improving efficiency by 30%.
  • Key Learning: Gained experience in real-world data handling, enhancing proficiency in Python and data visualization.

The Hemp House

January 2023 - April 2023

Senior IT Intern

  • Designed a user-friendly e-commerce website from scratch, integrating advanced tools for sales and marketing automation.
  • Conducted in-depth research on digital marketing strategies, including leveraging social media for customer engagement.
  • Contributed to strategic growth discussions by presenting IT-driven solutions for operational challenges.
  • Key Impact: Helped the start-up transition to an online platform, resulting in increased market visibility and sales.

Atishae

July - September 2022

Web Development Internship

  • Collaborated on multiple client-facing web projects, ensuring optimized performance and security compliance.
  • Applied modern web technologies to enhance user interfaces, boosting client satisfaction.
  • Key Learning: Strengthened coding best practices and developed an understanding of client-centric solutions.

Leadership and Activities

Drafting a Research Paper

Present

  • Working on the development of an algorithm that yields the shortest path with n-weighted nodes, considering negative nodes as well.

NextStep HACKS 2024

August 2024

  • Ranked Top 4 out of 408 participants.
  • Developed "My Market," a web application to connect small food businesses with customers. Hackathon Link | Project Link

Bit N Build Punjab Hackathon - GDSC

September 2025

  • Ranked 1st in the Punjab state-level hackathon.
  • Developed "ResQNet," an android application that uses WiFi Direct (without internet) to connect devices and signal GPS coordinates in the event of a disaster.
  • P.S. Representing Punjab in the Bit N Build International Hackathon at Mumbai this October.
  • Hackathon Link | Project Link

First Tech Challenge 2024 - Nationals and Asia Pacific Open Championship (APOC)

September 2023 - July 2024

  • Vice Captain, Lead Programmer and Main Driver of Team 20914 Lab Fusion; won the Control Award (nationals) and Innovate Award Finalists (APOC).
  • Spent 11 months in constructing and programming the robot and learned the OnShape CAD software.
  • Organized robotic workshops and created free CAD and Canva courses for underprivileged schools with over 2500+ students and raised more than 4 Lakh INR for social STEM causes including robotics lab setups in governmental schools for free.
  • Spent numerous hours in the next edition of our podcast as the team's audio editor. Podcast Link - But FIRST, STEM.

TEDx Speaker

February 2024

  • Selected as a TEDx speaker under TEDx Fountainhead School Youth, delivering a talk titled "Beyond Pollyanna: Embracing Growth in Positivity & Realism." Talk Link.

Reply Cybersecurity Challenge CTF

October 2023

  • Ranked 356 out of 3085 coding teams (Top 11.5%) in a 24 hour challenge.
  • Solved challenges in coding, web, binary, crypto, and miscellaneous problems—including exploitation.

Reply Code Challenge 2024 - Teen Edition

October 2023

  • Ranked 169 out of 732 coding teams (Top 23.1%).
  • Completed 5 different competitive programming challenges with runtime constraints.

Python Code Jam

September 2023

  • Secured Top 10 position for a project utilizing steganography and a custom encryption method named "Typing Colors". Project Link

Model United Nations (MUNs)

  • Chaired an IIMUN Committee, leading discussions with over 40 delegates.
  • Participated in 5 MUNs, earning Best Delegate awards in four conferences and High Commendation in one.

Volunteer Work

Surat, India

2020 - Present

  • Taught IT skills and basics of computers, cricket, and life morals to about 150 students.
  • Conducted robotics and IT workshops for over 4,000 students in schools and NGOs.
  • Empowered underprivileged students with essential skills, creating a lasting community impact.

Skills & Interests

Skills

  • Languages & Technologies: Expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript; High proficiency in Python, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel; Basic proficiency in web servers.
  • Major Projects: Number system based on permutations, JavaScript Library for UI enhancement, custom encryption system, automated data analysis and interpretation for xlsx files.

Other Interests

  • Debating, political philosophies, economics, music, badminton and cricket.