Academic Information System

unifying academic workflows into a centralized institutional decision platform.

Team

Aman Raj

Deepanshu Kaushik

Jaskaran Singh

Sreejesh Nair

My Role

User Research

UI Design

Documentation

the problem

the problem

the problem

like every other government organization, institutes also lack a common channel for communication and key decision making, and for every vertical there is a separate channel or app maintained by the institute, but lacks cohesiveness.

the goal

the goal

the goal

to create a unified platform that provides all necessary information, streamline communication and increases collaboration in campus.

some context

some context

some context

23

academic departments

9

academic centers

7

center of excellence

1

school

15+

official apps

understanding what happens in the current system

understanding what happens in the current system

understanding what happens in the current system

87%

want to have a mobile first experience of academic information

86%

rely on word of mouth from their peers to be informed about academic information

84%

would prefer to get a glance of all the necessary information in one place

63%

find it difficult to get the required information from the current website and apps

60%

find it difficult in finding collaboration opportunities in the campus

50%

find it difficult to manage information from multiple sources (apps)

identified problem areas

identified problem areas

identified problem areas

communication

inter and intra department

communication

inter and intra department

collaboration

visibility of opportunities and collaborators

collaboration

visibility of opportunities and collaborators

course

tracking assignment, attendance, study material, etc.

course

tracking assignment, attendance, study material, etc.

design decisions that shaped the final outcome

design decisions that shaped the final outcome

design decisions that shaped the final outcome

hierarchy

the information should follow a proper hierarchy that lets the users scan through the information easily

all-in-one

keeping all the academic information under one app rather than splitting into different apps

independent

reduce dependence on third party apps for various academic communication like WhatsApp, MS Teams, etc.

introducing the all new academic information system app

introducing the all new academic information system app

introducing the all new academic information system app

an academic super app for IIT Roorkee

the response

the response

the response

" the proposal looks strong with few changes required to make it stronger, but i think i’ll like to invest in this and urge you to present this pitch in front of the institute senate committee."

Prof. Gaurav Raheja

Guide and Mentor

the learnings

the learnings

the learnings

the systems that are built in isolation will always frustrate the user if the needs of the users are not taken in consideration and thought of the system in whole rather than as a part

large institutions face a critical problem of members working in isolation that they remain unaware about the working of the system

lack of collaboration remains the major concern to create an impactful system

next project

see how we reimagined campus dining through an integrated brand and service ecosystem

collaboration starts with a conversation

think. observe. learn.

2026 Sreejesh S Nair. All rights reserved

collaboration starts with a conversation

think. observe. learn.

2026 Sreejesh S Nair. All rights reserved

collaboration starts with a conversation

think. observe. learn.

2026 Sreejesh S Nair. All rights reserved