Hire at the speed of thought

Akata

AI-powered smart hiring for campus recruitment. Fair shortlists for recruiters, real feedback for students.

How It Works

Four steps to a fairer shortlist

AI handles the heavy lifting. The final decision always rests with humans.

01

Smart Matching

Resumes and job descriptions are matched semantically — beyond keyword overlap.

02

Adaptive Test

Personalized questions that adjust difficulty based on real-time performance.

03

AI Interview

A natural AI avatar conducts a conversational interview with adaptive follow-ups.

04

Rubric Scoring

Every response scored against a structured rubric. Explainable, auditable, fair.

Core Capabilities

What makes Akata different

Semantic Matching

Surfaces the right candidates even when wording differs — beyond keyword overlap.

Adaptive Testing

Difficulty self-adjusts in real time for a fairer signal from every candidate.

Interactive Artifacts

Questions delivered as dynamic visual components — diagrams, code, widgets.

AI Avatar Interview

A lifelike AI avatar conducts conversational interviews with adaptive follow-ups.

Interactive Assessments

Not your typical test

Every candidate gets a personalized, interactive assessment — generated fresh from their background. No two candidates see the same test.

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Adaptive
Question 04 · System Design

Improve this architecture — redesign it to handle 10× the traffic.

Architecture Diagram
app.pyeditable
1  from fastapi import FastAPI
2  from redis import asyncio as aioredis
3  
4  app = FastAPI()
5  redis = aioredis.from_url("redis://cache:6379")
6  
7  @app.get("/portfolio")
8  async def get_portfolio():
9    # TODO: add caching layer
10  cached = await redis.get("portfolio")|
Mermaid·Python·Drag-and-drop
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Ranked Shortlist

Recruiters get a tight, ranked shortlist — not a flood of mediocre matches.

Dual
Outcome Reports

Recruiters get rubric scores. Candidates get a personalized improvement report.

Fair
By Design

Structured rubrics minimize bias. Every score is explainable and auditable.

Structured Evaluation

Scored fairly, every time

Every response is scored against five weighted categories — not raw AI judgment. Outcomes are explainable and consistent across candidates.

Technical
Project
Communication
Adaptability
Behavioral
Win-Win by Design

Built for both sides

Fairer Evaluation

Scored on actual skills and projects — not just resume keywords.

Actionable Feedback

Get a detailed improvement report after every assessment.

Higher Visibility

Good performers reach human interviewers instead of being filtered out.

Our Story

About Akata

Hiring should be fair, fast, and useful — for everyone.

Campus recruitment is broken. Recruiters miss good candidates because keyword filters can't see past resume wording. Students get rejected without ever knowing why. We built Akata to fix both problems at once — by combining AI-driven matching, adaptive assessments, and structured rubrics into one platform that works for both sides of the hiring table.

The Problem
  • Recruiters manually screen hundreds of resumes and still miss good candidates.
  • Traditional ATS filters reject strong applicants over missing keywords.
  • Students get generic rejections with zero feedback to improve.
  • Initial screening is slow, biased, and expensive.
The Akata Way
  • Semantic matching surfaces the right candidates — even when wording differs.
  • Adaptive assessments reveal real understanding, not memorization.
  • Every candidate receives a personalized improvement report.
  • Initial screening is automated, structured, and fair.

What we stand for

Fairness First

Every candidate is evaluated against the same structured rubric. No bias, no black boxes — just explainable scores.

Human in the Loop

AI handles the heavy lifting, but the final decision always rests with human recruiters. We augment, never replace.

Candidates Are People

Rejected doesn't mean forgotten. Every candidate gets actionable feedback to grow — closing the loop on every application.

Built for Both Sides

Better shortlists for recruiters AND real improvement for students. A platform designed as a win-win, not a one-way filter.

Get In Touch

Let's talk

Whether you're a recruiter, a student, a college placement cell, or just curious — we'd love to hear from you.

Built with care for the next generation of hiring.

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