Valecta

Valecta is an AI-powered recruitment platform built for StatusCode 2 Hackathon.
It bridges the gap between candidates and employers with a seamless, automated, and trustworthy hiring process — while still keeping the final decision human.

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✨ Features

👨‍💻 Candidate Workflow

• Browse job postings and apply with a resume.
• AI verifies:
  • Skill match – checks if required skills align with the resume.
  • Certificate authenticity – prevents fake/plagiarized resumes.
• If validated, candidate proceeds to an AI-powered interview:
  • Audio-based adaptive questions (each depends on the previous response).
  • Candidate receives a confidence score (only visible to employers).
• Upload resume for AI career mapping:
  • Suggested current job opportunities.
  • Future role recommendations with personalized roadmaps.
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🏢 Employer Workflow

• Post job vacancies with minimal input.
• AI automatically evaluates candidates and assigns confidence scores.
• Employers view:
  • Candidate list + confidence scores.
  • One-click “Hire” action — blending automation with human choice.

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🏃‍♂️ Run Locally

Frontend (Next.js)

cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev
# App runs on http://localhost:3000

AI Server (Flask)

cd ai
pip install -r requirements.txt
python app.py
# Flask server runs on http://127.0.0.1:5000

📂 Project Structure

frontend/
  ├── app/
  │   ├── appwrite.js
  │   ├── favicon.ico
  │   ├── globals.css
  │   ├── layout.tsx
  │   ├── lineBackground.css
  │   ├── loading.tsx
  │   ├── page.tsx                # Landing page
  │   ├── auth/
  │   │   ├── candidate/
  │   │   │   └── page.tsx        # Candidate login/signup
  │   │   ├── employer/
  │   │   │   └── page.tsx        # Employer login/signup
  │   │   └── page.tsx            # (Legacy, not used)
  │   ├── employer/
  │   │   ├── loading.tsx
  │   │   ├── page.tsx            # Employer dashboard
  │   │   └── jobs/
  │   │       ├── [id]/
  │   │       │   └── edit/
  │   │       │       └── page.tsx
  │   │       └── create/
  │   │           └── page.tsx
  │   ├── candidate/
  │   │   ├── path-predictor/
  │   │   │   └── page.tsx
  │   │   └── dashboard/
  │   │       └── page.tsx        # Candidate dashboard
  │   └── components/
  │       └── ui/
  │           ├── avatar.tsx
  │           ├── badge.tsx
  │           ├── button.tsx
  │           ├── card.tsx
  │           ├── decrypted-text.tsx
  │           ├── dialog.tsx
  │           ├── FloatingShapes.tsx
  │           ├── HeroSection.tsx
  │           ├── input.tsx
  │           ├── LineBackground.tsx
  │           ├── progress.tsx
  │           ├── select.tsx
  │           ├── separator.tsx
  │           ├── tabs.tsx
  │           └── textarea.tsx
  │   ├── lib/
  │   │   ├── config.ts
  │   │   └── utils.ts
  │   └── public/
  │       ├── file.svg
  │       ├── globe.svg
  │       ├── next.svg
  │       └── window.svg
  ├── components.json
  ├── eslint.config.mjs
  ├── next-env.d.ts
  ├── next.config.ts
  ├── package.json
  ├── postcss.config.mjs
  ├── README.md
  ├── tsconfig.json

ai/
  ├── interview.py
  ├── requirements.txt
  └── plagiarism/
      ├── final.py
      ├── Resume.csv

README.md

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🏆 Why Valecta?

• Real-world relevance → Tackles one of the biggest problems in hiring: resume fraud + skill mismatch.
• End-to-end automation → From resume parsing to interview to employer shortlist.
• Scalable → Can be deployed for universities, startups, and enterprises.
• Perfect balance → AI handles the heavy lifting, but final hiring choice stays human.

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🔮 Future Scope

• Multi-language interview support.
• AI-driven salary benchmarking.
• Candidate personality & culture-fit assessment.
• Employer dashboard with deeper analytics.