IITG Student Grade Prediction Project

About Dataset:

• A flagship project by Consulting & Analytics Club of IIT Guwahati (India) to understand the relation between the grades of a first year student at IIT Guwahati with their previous background and their activities at the campus.
• The project was aimed to help the next batch of incoming freshers to better prioritize their activities at campus.
• The data was collected via door-to-door survey collection in all hostels by representatives of C&A Club evenly to allow for data collection in all hostels.
• An online survey was avoided to have no fake information to be input by the students.
• The anonimity of each survey taker was taken care of.

Features Description:

1. gender : Male/Female

2. branch : The engineering streams at IIT Guwahati University.
   CS: Computer Science
   MC: Mathematics & Computing
   EEE/ECE: Electrical Engineering
   ME: Mechanical Engineering
   CL: Chemical Engineering
   CE: Civil Enginering
   EP: Engineering Physics
   CST: Chemical Science & Technology
   BSBE: Bioscience & Biotechnology Engineering
   Design: Bachelor of Design
   

3. dropper : Yes/No. Many students entering into IIT Guwahati drop one year at +2 level to prepare for IIT Joint Entrance Examination

4. tenth_board : State/CBSE/ICSE. Different Educational Boards people opt during 10th standard.

5. `twelvth_board : State/CBSE/ICSE. Different Educational Boards people opt during 10th standard.

6. coaching : Yes/No. Many students entering into IIT Guwahati undergo coaching to prepare for IIT Joint Entrance Examination.

7. coaching_city : City name where the Coaching Institute belongs.

8. coaching_name : Name of the Coaching Institute.

9. home_state : Home state of student.

10. home_city : Home city of student.

11. fam_size : The family size of the student.

12. mom_ed : Mom's Educational qualification.
    <10th Pass
    10th Pass
    12th Pass
    Graduate
    Post-Graduate
    

13. dad_ed : Dad's Educational qualification.
    <10th Pass
    10th Pass
    12th Pass
    Graduate
    Post-Graduate
    

14. mom_job : Mom's Job.
    Housewife
    Govt
    Technical
    Management & Finance
    Artist
    Law
    Business
    Medical
    Else
    

15. dad_job : Dad's Job.
    Govt
    Technical
    Management & Finance
    Artist
    Law
    Business
    Medical
    Else
    

16. study_time : Average study time of students at campus (in hours)

17. tech_clubs : The technical clubs of campus of which the student is a part of.

18. cult_clubs : The cultural clubs of campus of which the student is a part of.

19. fest : The fest organizing teams of campus of which the student is a part of.

20. hostel : The hostel (out of 12 hostels) which the student is a part of.

21. `intra_hostel : The time devoted by student in intra hostel competition in a day (in hours).

22. ed_loan : Did the student take any education loan?

23. time_outise : The average time spent outside their rooms (out of class timings) in hours daily.

24. attendance : The attendance percentage category of the student.

25. relationship : The relationship status of the student. Single/Commited/Complicated.

26. tv_time : The average time spent in gaming/TV series/movies rooms in hours daily.

27. library : How often the student visits the Central Library.

28. sleep_time : At what time the student goes off to sleep.

29. `sleep_duration : Duration in hours the studnet sleeps.

30. sleep_day : Does the student sleeps in day time?

31. addiction : Any type of addiction?

32. ta_relation : How's the relations of student with his/her Teaching Assistant (1-bad, 5-good)

33. lab : Labs taken seriously (1-bad, 5-good)

34. tut : Tutorials taken seriously (1-bad, 5-good)

35. quiz : Quizzes taken seriously (1-bad, 5-good)

36. Midsem : Midsem taken seriously (1-bad, 5-good)

37. endsem : Endsem taken seriously (1-bad, 5-good)

38. branch_change : IITs provide an option for first year students to change their streams from 2nd year based on their first year CPI, permitting top 10% of the batch. How serious is the student to change their stream? (1-bad, 5-good)

39. attention_class : Attention in classes (1-bad, 5-good)

40. study_preference : How does the student prefer to study - Individual/Group Study?

41. material_preference : Online content/Books

42. branch_interest : Interest of student in his own stream (1-bad, 5-good)

43. cpi : Final CPI at the end of first semester