Anujna Bhat

Computer Science graduate with hands-on experience across project coordination, front-end development, user research, content writing and digital marketing. Currently a Junior Research Fellow at NIT Karnataka delivering government-funded digital products used by nearly 10,000 students across India, coordinating five cross-functional engineering teams and producing structured reports for senior institutional and government stakeholders. Comfortable working across technology, operations and people simultaneously and known for clear communication, structured thinking and consistent on-time delivery.

Junior Research Fellow - National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) - Surathkal, India

(2025-12)

• Achieved 95%+ accuracy across 10+ government-funded digital simulations under the NMEICT initiative by executing systematic quality checks, validation workflows and structured testing before deployment.
• Built and shipped front-end simulation products using HTML, CSS, JavaScript and HTML5 Canvas, reaching nearly 10,000 students across India.
• Provided project coordination support across 5 active student engineering teams, tracking milestones and keeping delivery on schedule.
• Produced technical documentation, structured reports and written content for government and institutional stakeholders, accelerating review cycles by 30%.
• Contributed to 40% growth in institutional partnerships by conducting nationwide outreach through seminars, webinars and direct engagement with universities.
• Evaluated and recommended PM tooling including JIRA, Zoho and Taiga, contributing to adoption of a standardised workflow across the department.
• Joined an MSME research project at the ground up stage, contributing to early scoping, stakeholder research and understanding of how MSME ecosystems operate in India.
• Mentor one student project group on problem framing, decision making and execution planning.

Volunteer Research Associate - National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) - Surathkal, India

(2025-09 - 2025-12)

• Independently scoped and delivered four front-end virtual lab products, translating ambiguous briefs into structured execution plans and process flowcharts.
• Improved user comprehension scores by 25% and reduced revision cycles by 30% through iterative stakeholder feedback loops.

Project Management Associate Intern, Team Lead - Excelerate - Remote

(2025-10 - 2025-11)

• Led sprint planning, backlog management and stakeholder reporting in JIRA, achieving over 90% on-schedule delivery and 20% productivity improvement.
• Produced Project Charters and weekly status reports that reduced rework by 25% and delivery delays by 15%.

Social Entrepreneur Intern - Hamari Pahchan NGO - Remote

(2025-04 - 2025-05)

• Designed and ran a 7-day digital marketing campaign growing online engagement by 30% and content reach by 15%.
• Earned 1st place in content writing through consistent quality and attention to detail across campaign deliverables.

Java Full Stack Developer Intern - AZSM Enterprises - Mangalore, India

(2023-02 - 2023-03)

• Built responsive web pages and contributed to a process automation web application that reduced internal administrative workload by 40%.

BE - Computer Science and Engineering - Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management