Pathfinder
Prof. G.R.Kulkarni
Assistant Professor, CSE Department SSWCOE,
Ms. Rutuja Gambhire, Ms. Supriya Vhanmane, Ms. Komal Waghmare, Ms. Vaibhavi Kamble, Ms. Rajashree Rathod
Research Scholar
Abstract— Pathfinder is an intelligent career counselling system designed to support students in making informed academic and professional decisions while enabling teachers to guide them more effectively. The system integrates aptitude assessment, interest profiling, academic performance analysis, and personalized career recommendation modules to generate data-driven insights. Pathfinder bridges the communication gap between students and teachers by offering a structured counselling framework, real-time dashboards, and progress-tracking features. It leverages technology to simplify career exploration, increase awareness about diverse career paths, and provide actionable guidance tailored to each student's strengths. By enhancing the quality and accessibility of career counselling in educational institutions, Pathfinder aims to empower students with clarity and confidence in choosing suitable career trajectories. The system also incorporates analytical tools that help institutions understand overall student trends, skill gaps, and emerging career interests. With its user-friendly interface and automated recommendations, Pathfinder reduces the manual workload of teachers and standardizes the counselling process. Its scalable design allows integration with future technologies such as AI-driven predictive analytics and interactive career exploration modules. Overall, Pathfinder enhances decision-making, promotes student self-awareness, and strengthens the role of educators in shaping successful Pathfinder is an advanced web-based career counselling system designed to make career guidance accurate, faster, and more accessible. It analyzes student data, including aptitude, academic performance, interests, and skills, to generate precise career recommendations. The system instantly notifies students and teachers about progress, learning gaps, and career opportunities through real-time alerts. Pathfinder centralizes all counselling activities, reducing manual work for teachers and ensuring consistent guidance for every student. It helps students clearly understand their strengths, explore suitable career paths, and make confident decisions. With its data-driven insights, user-friendly interface, and automated evaluation process, Pathfinder modernizes traditional counselling and provides a smart, scalable solution for schools and colleges.